Fragmented OCR Note from Local Page
A partially readable OCR fragment from a local newspaper page hints at a band or event in a venue. Details are unclear but indicate a musical or band related item with limited identifiers.
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1906
Page
1
A partially readable OCR fragment from a local newspaper page hints at a band or event in a venue. Details are unclear but indicate a musical or band related item with limited identifiers.
The May 14 celebration marked not only Field Day at the college but also the announcement of a permanent dormitory and the issuance of the 1907 Mortarboard.
The junior and sophomore teams met on Thursday May 3 in the gym for a series deciding which two classes would play on Field Day. The 1908 team won 6 to 4. The final game followed on Friday with 1909 defeating 1907 11 to 0 despite missing key players.
Miss Robbins of the College Settlement Association spoke in the Alumni Room on May 16 about the settlement’s work. She answered questions from the girls and the meeting ended with a reception and refreshments at Rivington Street.
The 1908 Mortarboard invites the entire College to enter a two part contest. Part one covers drawing for the cover and class list headings. part two invites humorous essays and poems with local color. Submissions due October 1 to Helen Loeb or at College during the first week.
A library records missing items including Dante The Convivio Gildersleeve and Lodge Latin grammar volumes 1 and 4 Lee Source Book of English History Trollope The Warden by Anthony Trollope listed in the acquisition ledger.
Berkeley selections and Carlyle Past and Present appear among new arrivals. N M Butler The Meaning of Education and M V O'Shea Education as Adjustment listed with multiple copies. Cambridge Modern History Volumes 2 and 8 and Moliére Oeuvres Completes three volumes.
At the spring meeting on Friday May 11 the Deutscher Kreis elected officers for the year 1906 07 Florence Wolff was chosen president Helen Loeb vice president Gertrude Stein secretary Agnes Ernst treasurer and Berenice Leerburger fifth member executive committee. The meeting adjourned.
The Field Day tennis final ended with Clairette Armstrong defeating Louise Rapp 6-0 6-1. Rapp struggled with backhand strokes, delivering a lopsided match on Tuesday.
The Freshmen marched to the quad on Tuesday to celebrate their Field Day triumph. Intermittent singing from the group drew hearty applause from the Sophomores.
The event featured well decorated booths and a floral sale donated by Warendorff, Hessian, and McConnell. Dancing ended a pleasant evening, and the committee earned praise for hard work. The proceeds total $1,300, more than covering the deficit for the Temporary Dormitory Fund.
The Undergraduate Association held a May 10 meeting. Treasurer reports show a $91.09 balance accepted. The Executive Committee proposes a theatre scenery usage fee of $2 per scene and $5 for multiple scenes. Barnardesia fee estimated at $1,300 is allocated to the Temporary Dorm Fund. Dormitory fund receipts total $276 from classes.
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