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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1908
Page
1
Barnard Bulletin announced as weekly during the college year with Elizabeth Nitchie as editor in chief and Frances May Ingalls as business manager. Mentions assistant business manager and ex-officio roles for 1908 and 1909 activities within the student publication.
The notice shows a subscription price of $1.50 for one year and a mailing price of $1.85, with payment requested strictly in advance.
The essay argues that college girls return in fall less acquainted but true friendship can grow through letter writing. Absence fosters fondness, urging letters to reveal inner thoughts and deepen connections beyond surface campus life. Confidences shared in summer mail improve the fall greeting and solidify firmer bonds.
The editors express warm thanks to the girls who brought flowers and aided in hosting the Undergraduate Tea at Brooks Tall on Thursday May 21. College enthusiasm was high and contributors are commended for the social success. Eleanor Curran, Chairman Undergrad Tea Committee.
The Senior Dance of 1908 opened Wednesday evening May 20 in Earl Hall and drew seventy couples who enjoyed music, floor, and supper. Patrons included Professor and Mrs. William Tenney Brewster and several society members. Committee members led by Mary Eleanor Curran organized the event with Clara Armstrong, Cornelia Flack, Josephine Prahl, Florence Wolff, Ellen O Gorman, and Marv Maxon.
Class Day announcements list the Phi Beta Kappa Parvard Section election names: Clara Cecilia Eaton Dorothea Fitzner Ethel Grace Everett Helen Loeb Kaufmann Evelyn Blunt Macdonald Mabel Louise Peterson Horence Martha Wolff, with Miss Katherine Swift Doty noted.
The Nominating Committee of the Associate Alumni of Barnard College is formed to prepare the regular ticket for the October annual meeting. Members include Idith Sackett chairing, May G. West, Elizabeth M. Carhart, Frances Belcher, and Lucie Mavo-Smith.
The class reveals destinies for 198 notes with careers in teaching at several high schools and colleges. Dorothea Eltzner will teach English at Sachs School for Girls Edith Burrows will teach history at Washington Irving High School in Tarrytown NY Elizabeth Fox will be YWCA secretary at Northwestern University Evanston IL Linda Saritz will teach Latin and German at Irvington High School in Irvington NJ She has announced her engagement to Mr Thompson Agnes Miller will study at the School of Philanthropy Helmina Jeidell will study medicine at Johns Hopkins University Marguerite Newland will teach science at Miss Jacoby's School in the city Irma Alexander Margaret Yates Fillen O Gorman Anna Brush Jeanette Kaumann Alice Hershfield Elsa Rehman will spend the summer abroad.
Frances Hope Purdon of the class of 1905 married Sheldon Leavitt Jr on May 6 and lives in Liberty New York. Frederica Loew of 1965 married Henri Constrat and resides in Hartford Connecticut. Alice Draper of 1905 engaged to Edward Carter. Marie Louise Johnson of 1906 married Charles Atkins Baker on May 23. Eliza Herzfeld of 1903 married Bernard Naumberg of the city on May 25.
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