Calendar of Events May 16 1917 to May 22 1917
Calendar entries list class meetings feminist forum wigs and cues theatre Phil Club athletic and debating club meetings campus teas fraternity discussions and final examinations beginning May 22 with multiple venues and times across Electrical Laboratory 134 135 138 Theatre Lunch Room and Dean's Tea details include voting on fraternity question and social science league event.
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Feminist Forum
Athletic Hardche Ely
Firelight Club
Social Science League
Athletic Association
Senior Play and Activities Mark Senior Week Events
Senior Play Dust, Mad a Pastoral Play by Kath arine McGiffert directed by Miss Florence Gerrish performs June 2 and 3 with music by Ruth Salom and a full cast including Hermes and Calliste. Senior Dance June 5 chaired by Evelyn Haring and others. Senior Banquet June 8 chaired by Beatrice Rittenberg and Edna Thomason. Class Day June 6 chaired by Juliet Steinthal with Emma Seipp presenting gifts and valedictory by Carol Lorenz. Senior Week rules request no cars or gowns for non seniors and ushers wear white.
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Katharine McGiffert
Ruth Salom
Marie Hellner
Teanne Jacoby
Esther Wallach
Helen Smith
Hermes
Ean
Selma Cohen
Calliste Carol Lorenz Peleus
Louise Talbot
Phillida
Cee Elma Kiopfer Maidan
Jo Casoe
Denise Beatrice Rittenberg
Catharine Motntegart
Florence Gerrish
Evelyn’ Haring
Lillian Shrive
Ruth Washburn
Louise Lucey
Gertrude Ross
Beatrice Rittenberg
Edna Thomason
Helen Youngs
Jeanne Rosenbaum
Susanne Weinstein
Juliet Steinthal
Dorothy Blondel
Dorothy Myers
Emma Seipp
Mary Powell
Gertrude Schuyler
Cess
Blue Book notice assigns editors and asks for club lists
The Blue Book for next year lists Editor-in-Chief Marie Bernholz and a staff including Eliza Marquess as Business Manager and Harriet Van Nostrand as Associate Editor. HR names Freda Webber and Bertha Mann as secretaries. Clubs are asked to send officer lists to Marie Bernholz in locker 26 Sonhomore Study.
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Blue Book
Marie Bernholz
Eliza Marquess
Harriet van Nostrand
Freda Webber
Bertha Mann
Sonhomore
Debated Fraternities Across Barnard Alumnae Meeting
An Alumnae gathering at Barnard discussed student social organizations, debating the role of fraternities and sororities. Speakers criticized social clubs for affecting Jewish inclusion, Pan-Hellenic rules, and broader education while suggesting expansion of department clubs and selective social structures.
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Fraternities Iite
Alpha Phi
Jean Miller
Barnard
Hoffman
Sarah Butler
Edth Valet
Miss Poyntz
Freda Kirchner Clark
Corner Stone Ceremony Planned by Trustees for Students Hall
Trustees announce a brief ceremony at 4 PM on Commencement Day to lay the corner stone of the Students Hall. Speeches by Mr Schiff a Columbia representative and Miss Carol Lorenz for Barnard College students. Undergraduates may participate in procession and singing. Miss Beatrice Lowndes 1917 leads arrangements.
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Schiff
Columbia University
Carol Lorenz
Barnard College
Beatrice Lowndes
W. C. Gildersleeve
Barnard Given Last Chapel Address to 1916 Class
Dean Gildersleeve spoke at the final Chapel service of the year addressing the class of 1916. At Commencement Barnard merged individuality with Columbia University, yielding a personal farewell to the senior class in a ceremony centered on Barnard.
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Gildersleeve
Barnard
Columbia University
1916 Elects Alumnae Officers at Final Class Meeting
At their last regular class meeting 1916 adopted their Alumnae constitution and elected officers. President Carol Lorenz. Vice President Mary Powell. Secretary Catherine McEntegart. Treasurer Evelyn Haring. Senior Week Chairmen filed final reports and the meeting adjourned at one o clock.
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Carol Lorenz
Mary Powell
Catherine McEntegart
Evelyn Haring
Student League Officers for 1916 17 Named
See League section detailing officers for 1916 17 with President Dorothy Teall Secretary Treasurer Lucy Karr and group chairs for Literature Art Politics Women’s Problems Education and Student Organizations. The meeting authorized a Decoration Committee for the future club room at the Electrical Laboratory and considered closed membership but took no action. Leaflets outlining purpose plans and requests for rugs china books chairs pillows posters and money for curtains were approved for fall distribution to freshmen and others.
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Dorothy Teall
Lucy Karr
E. Wright
Lena Brodsky
War and Labor
E. Sachs
Women’s Problems
Meta Pennock
Claire Patterson
Future Club
Electrical Laboratory
Teall
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