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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1913
Page
2
A playful 1913 ad echoes Shakespeare as the Balcony at Capuleto Garden sells Romeo and Juliet Sweets. The College Drug Store at 115th Street and Broadway, New York, offers the chocolates at sixty cents.
At Barnard College on Friday May 9 1913 the Mathematics Club held a debate on Mathematics should be a required course. Speakers for and against included Miss Tawkey Miss Catherine Fries and Miss Graae with judges Drs Cole Kasner and Curtis voting in favor of the affirmative two to one.
The final regular meeting of the Societe frangaise on Tuesday at noon elected officers for 1913 14. Named were Edith Thomas as President, Anna Paddock Vice President, Marguerite Ingler Treasurer, Hortense Friedman Secretary, Miriam Mirsky fifth Executive Committee member, and Eleanor Louria Chairman of the Entertainment Committee.
The Brooks Hall Students' Association held its last regular meeting Wednesday evening to elect next year's president. Nominees were Florence Rhoades Florence Schwarzwaelder Helen Shipman and Edith Thomas. Helen Shipman won the election and the remaining officers will be chosen in the fall.
The last meeting of the Athletics Association for the year was held Friday at noon. Officers elected include President Marjorie E lillas, Vice President W Boegehold, Treasurer Pauline Gubner, and Secretary Carol Weiss. Committee chairs chosen: Basketball Eleanor Hadsell, Baseball Lucie Petré, Swimming Sophie Andrews, Hockey Gladys Pearson, Tennis Helen Gilleaudeau.
The 1913 class meeting held on Wednesday April 7 elected Edith Halfpenny president Marietta Gless vice president Mary Voyse secretary Helen Foland treasurer and Helen Dana member at large after committee reports. A lively discussion followed on the class gift to the college and the meeting adjourned to the next Wednesday to decide the gift.
The 1915 class held its May 8 meeting in room 339. Reports by the Secretary and Treasurer were read. Edna Astruck read Greet games finances and noted 42 cents on hand. Editors and officers were elected with some reballoting planned due to ineligibility of Anna Paddock and vote shifts. The meeting adjourned.
A whimsical verse tale follows a mother cell guiding her daughter’s romance with a gametophyte. Their union leads to a fate of reduced generations and a pun on nuclear spermatozoid and haploid chromosomes.
The 1916 class held its May meeting in Room 303 with reports read and approved. Nominations followed and Emma Seipp was elected Vice-President Eva Pareis Secretary and Juliet Steinthal Treasurer. Meeting adjourned as members headed to lunch. EE Powe Corresponding Secretary.
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