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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1930
Page
3
W I Griffith told the Writers' Club at the Casa Italiana that in movies as in theater the story is paramount. He outlined two writer paths: classical Greek and modern stage hits like Abie's Irish Rose, noting movie writing offers great rewards with study and effort.
Ladies' Home Journal announces a college student short story contest with $1000 prize for best 5000 to 7000 word story and $500 for best 1200 to 2500 word short story. Registration open to undergrad men and women in 1930-31. entries due by February 1. winners announced end of March and June publication planned.
The 31st Greek Games will be dedicated to Artemis goddess of the moon and chase. Freshman and sophomore approval followed at a Greek Games Central Committee meeting chaired by Dorothy Crook with advisers Miss Strong and Miss Yates present. The entry will be combined for both classes to emphasize production beauty over competition. Patricia Purvis chairs the freshman committee with members in lyric and dance, costumes, props, business, athletics, and music. Proceeds will again support the Barnard Camp through the Alumnae Association.
Barnard College begins a Publicity Drive Week starting December 1 led by alumnae and the Undergraduate Publicity Committee. Aimed at boosting visibility for women’s colleges, the drive features Barnard postcards with the slogan Buy a card for Barnard. Sets of six cost thirty cents and single cards five cents, available at the Alumnae office.
Memorial services for Mrs Lucretia Osborn writer and Barnard College trustee drew more than 500 attendees including over 140 Barnard undergraduates. The service occurred at St Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church on Park Avenue and Fifty first Street on Wednesday afternoon November 19.
Dr John H Winley recounted finding a prehistoric flute near Poitiers suggesting archaeology and music as core human pursuits. Barnard College tribute by Dean Gildersleeve praised Mrs Osborn for aiding Barnard’s growth and support from numerous societies attended the memorial. Fra Angelico discussed by Professor Haring as a monk first, painter second, with emphasis on his Renaissance religious works.
A lively campus scene on Broadway last Friday saw a medium riot as students from Barnard and Columbia clashed in a spirited display. The piece notes sophomores driving freshmen from signs and campus space with exuberant mischief and hints at a possible million dollar donation to Columbia in the future.
Beaux Stratagem presented by Wires and Cues to debut Friday and Saturday evenings and Saturday afternoon December 12 with a cast including Archer Ventee Rader Ainmwell Elortense Calisher Cherry Maxine Rothschild Mrs Sullen Lucretia Moeller Dorinda Rosella Van der Stucken Boniface ae Wetstock Squire faden Jane Steeves Scrub Helen Walker Gabbet Joy Magnus Adelaide Bruns Houndslow Ruth Anderson Louise Aurette. The lineup is not final with further announcements upcoming. Jevelyn Slade and Anita Jones manage staging with Virginia Cook as stage manager in the restoration manner.
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