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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1920
Page
2
November 11 at 4 pm the Classical Club hosted Prof Muller who argued Latin roots underlie modern French yet added that vulgar Latin part mixed with classic forms. He noted French expanded Latin vocabulary aiding precise everyday descriptions and praised faculty support.
Examinations for the Earle Prize in Classics will be held Saturday January 8 and Saturday January 15 1921. Events include Greek prose composition Greek sight translation and Greek author Demosthenes Olynthiacs I II Latin prose composition Latin sight translation and Latin author Georgica Book II. Candidates must file written notice of candidacy with Professor Charles Knapp Barnard College Room 331 as soon as possible.
Pair of gold oxford eye glasses missing around Columbia University on November 8 at 6 P M. Return to Room 435 Barnard College.
The Debating Club met on Tuesday November 9 with lively discussion on possible Intercollegiate Debate subjects. An important talk on arms limitation sparked rapid argument and rebuttal, signaling a spirited spring debate if chosen.
Four officers resigned prompting a Thursday November 11 meeting. Ruth Lazar was elected Chairman of Productions, Alice Peterson Vice President, Margaret Fezandié Chairman of Costumes, and Ruth Ehrich Chairman of Business. Edith Veit Margo Emerson and Iris Wilder became members after recent tryouts.
Thirty seven girls have tried out and been admitted to active Glee Club membership. Extra tryouts will be held for those who missed the initial sessions. The process included singing the scale and sight reading, with proficiency noted. The club will work with Columbia musicians under Professor Hall at scheduled times, while maintaining its annual recital and dance.
The Cubs gathered in the Conference Room for a lively session critiquing the box contribution and the latest BEAR issue. The main topic was a general debate on college life sparked by the BEAR editorial, leaving members relaxed and without firm conclusions.
The notice invites former and new members to join the Contemporary Verse Club meeting weekly from five to six. Rosina Lynn Geissler at 1921 is to receive names and preferred meeting times. Dues are one dollar a year to fund poetry books for Ellaced Library.
The Geology Club of Barnard invites members to an open meeting in the College Parlor on Monday November 22 at four o clock. Professor Kemp will speak on Geology and the Law with a story about mine ownership and geology. Afterward there will be special eats and discussion.
The Freshmen class elected officers on November 11 and 12 with W Harrington as vice president B Kruger as treasurer E Korthener as corresponding secretary E Trull as recording secretary R Hicks as cheerleader H Mimo as Entertainment Committee chair and I Harrison and E Waterman as other two executive council members The principal urged careful selection of the Games Chairman Grace Kahrs urged all to support the Freshman swimming meet on November 19 by entering events or cheering.
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