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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
3
In Barnardia on October 5, King Leo III proclaims his engagement to Princess Dragonie of the Mil-Neuf-Cent-Vingt line. Dragonie, 20, recently debuted with noted beauty and wit, and court rumor says the wedding may occur soon, though no official announcement has been issued.
Dean Gildersleeve announces a plan to let Brooks Hall students dine in Milbank and Milbank residents dine in Brooks Hall. Eligible Brooks Hall girls pick up a free lunch ticket before 9 am to exchange for Milbank luncheon tickets. Non residents may eat in Brooks Hall when accompanied by a Brooks Hall resident and pay cash. Details to be set and published.
Receipts from the five cent fee for the redemption of lost articles totaled 53 dollars and 50 cents last year. The funds were turned over to the Students' Aid Committee of the Associate Alumnae.
Cora Morris Mariam Miller and Margaret Flora Barnard girls are noted as studying at the Cornell Medical School in 1917.
The article outlines a supervised living plan for girls including personal duties, shared chores, and student government. Each girl handles her room and part of general work, with elected house officers and rules made by the girls. Board and lodging cost 7.25 dollars weekly, and only a few applicants can be admitted now, suggesting expansion later.
The first fall meeting of the English Club is set for Monday evening October 9 at 8 o'clock at 490 Riverside Drive. Elizabeth Wright will host and a new reading plan will be discussed. Alumnae may request postals by mailing names addresses and 15 cents to the janitor, E Wright.
The 1918 Mortarboard invites Barnard students to compete for a prized copy of a valued publication by placing the greatest value in ads for the book. All 718 participants and friends are urged to seize the opportunity. Rates and details will be supplied by Gladys M. Cripps, 18, Business Manager.
The campus mourns hockey loss as Gladys Pearson leads efforts to preserve the game after field changes. Plans include Central Park and five on a team, but such shifts threaten the Barnard elevens and the memory of T. C.'s conquerors. Former players vow to preserve hockey traditions until a new South Field is found.
The July issue of the North American Review features a Babette Deutsch poem from 1917. Deutsch is noted as editor of The Bear.
Katherine Harrower announces engagement to Frazier Foreman Peters, brother of Joan Peters. Lucy Karr engages Richard Percy Milburn, a Stevens Institute graduate. Isabel Emerson wed Henry Wattlington. they reside in England where Wattlington trains as an aviator. Other couples include Florence Oppenheimer and Harry Lehmaier, and Margaret Calder and Kenneth Hayes, with university and institute ties noted.
The Bear elects Lenore K Gainzburg age 19 as Exchange Editor after Katherine Stewart left College. The selection was made by the editors for this semester.
Margaret Rothschild is appointed Associate Editor to replace Stewart who has left College. The move reshapes the Mortarboard editorial team as it gains a named replacement in the staff.
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