Freshman class shows decline from distance in 1902
The article notes fewer freshmen this year due to higher entrance standards and tougher exams. Dean Gill argues for a permanent dormitory to broaden student horizons, as most new students come from New York City and nearby states, signaling reduced distant patronage.
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Dean Gill
Fiske Hall
New York City
New York State
New Jersey
Brooklyn
Maryland
Maine
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Orders for caps and gowns collected by Miss Wick
Readers are asked to place each student’s height weight and time-card in Miss Wick’s letter box to place cap and gown orders.
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Miss Wick
Barnard Flag Sale Open to Students
Students may order college flags by applying to E. J. Cohen 04 and S. T. Curtis 04 or by leaving orders in Letter Box C.
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E. J. Cohen
S. T. Curtis
Freshman Entertainment Planned for Friday October 10
At a 1904 meeting held last Tuesday a plan was approved to entertain the Freshman class on Friday October 10. A committee led by Marjorie Bacon includes Helen Elting Mabel Compton Edith Granger and Helen Erskine. Other appointments place Ida Lewis as chairman of the standing class entertainment committee for the first term with Elsie Bushong Jeanette Wick Minnie Boulger and Ruth Stern. Margaret Stone named junior member of the Self Government Committee.
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Marjorie Bacon
Helen Elting
Mabel Compton
Edith Granger
Helen Erskine
Ida Lewis
Elsie Bushong
Jeanette Wick
Minnie Boulger
Ruth Stern
Margaret Stone
Barnard Chapter organizes Missionary Association in 1901
The Barnard Chapter of the Church Students' Missionary Association, formed in 1901 by Episcopal college students, aims to awaken interest in missions, promote study of missions, and support missionary work. Weekly meetings cover field study with Cuba, Porto Rico, and eastern U S dependencies as focus. Open to Episcopal students and others interested. Hore Purpon, Secretary.
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Barnard
Church Students’ Missionary Association
Episcopal Church
Cuba
Porto Rico
United States
Eld
Jances
Hore Purpon
Southern Club Membership Open to Southerners
All students who wish to join the Southern Club should send their names to Mary Lee 05. Any girl who is herself a Southerner or whose parents are Southerners is eligible for membership.
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Southern Club
Mary Lee
Freshman Notes elects temporary chair at 1906 meeting
At a meeting held last Wednesday in 1906 Bessie Lewis was elected temporary chairman.
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Bessie Lewis
Juniors entertain Freshmen with theatre program
The Juniors hosted the Freshman class in the Theatre last Friday at 3:30. Charades featured words such as 1906 Applegate and flunk while dancing and refreshments followed the performances.
Freshman Bible Class to Open Gospels Study
The first meeting of the Freshman Bible Class will be held on Thursday October 16 at 2 30 oclock. Miss Jean Miller 03 president of the Christian Association will give the course. All freshmen are invited to join.
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Jean Miller
The
Christian Association
German Plays for Columbia University Students
The Department of Germanic Languages at Columbia announces a cycle of world drama directed by Manager Heinrich Conried at Irving Place Theatre. First on Monday and Friday, Ueber unsere Kraft will be shown, with Don Carlos following. Shakespeare Goethe Moliere and Ibsen are among planned winter titles. Fifty cent orchestra seats benefit the Reference Library Fund, limited to one ticket per matriculated student. tickets for October 10 and later dates available from F W J Houser Room 317 A no later than noon on performance day.
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Department of Germanic Language and Literatures
Heinrich Conried
Irving Place Theatre
Bjoernson
Schiller
Don Carlos
Shakespeare
Goethe
Moliere
Ibsen
Conried
Columbia University
Reference Library Fund
Department of Germanic Languages and Literature
F. W. J. Houser
Earl Hall Sunday Services at Columbia Campus
The Christian Association announces a weekly praise service for Columbia students at Earl Hall campus every Sunday at 4 PM. A song service and short address by a young speaker will open the gathering, inviting all students to participate in a strictly university activity.
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Columbia
The
Christian Association
French Lecturers to Visit U S Institutions
Notice sent to Professor Cohn announces two French lecturers arriving in this country. M. Germaine Martin, lecturer at the University of Paris School of Laws, and M. Leopold Mabilleau, director of the Music Society, are scheduled to lecture in the United States, with Mabilleau returning after a Columbia visit and Martin likely to visit as well.
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Cohn
M. Germaine Martin
School of Laws
University of Paris
M. Leopold Mabilleau
Music Social
M. Mabilleau
Columbia
M. Martin
Uni
Columbia Spectator Seeks Barnard Subscription Drive
The Columbia Spectator plans to start a subscription list at Barnard and will distribute free copies for a time to representative Barnard students. Class officers and student organization presidents are instructed to call for their copies daily in the telephone room.
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Spectator
Columbia University
Barnard
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Jean W. Miller
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Renee
Theodora Curtis
Cecil I. Dorrian
Elsa Alsberg
Caroline Lexow
Louise Edgar PE
Pial
Barnard College
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Earl Hall
Columbia Spectator
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