Calendar notes for late October events across campus
The listing covers scheduled talks and performances from October 24 to 29. Rt Rev Arthur F Wennington Ingram leads a chapel service at St Pauls Chapel while Ruth Draper appears at Selwyn Theatre and John McCormick performs at Carnegie Hall. Other events include Raquel Meller at Johny Aliller Theatre, a French Club Tea, a History Majors meeting, an Italian Club gathering, and a dormitory Halloween party.
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Arthur F. Wennington Ingram
D.D
London
St. Paul’s Chapel
Ruth Draper
Selwyn Theatre
John McCormick
Carnegie Stall
Raquel Meller
Johny Aliller Heatre
College Parlor
Barnard Camp Opens With Enthusiastic Attendance
The opening week at Barnard Camp left about twenty participants excited and grateful for the rustic comfort. The site near Bear Mountain is praised for its old cozy house with an open fireplace and suitable hikes. The group, including Physical Ed faculty and A A board members, enjoyed meals prepared by the camp.
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Barnard Camp
Bear Mountain
A. A. Board
History Prize Offered for Southern Confederate Studies
The United Daughters of the Confederacy offers the Mrs. Simon Baruch University Prize of 1000 to undergrad and grad students in US universities for an unpublished monograph or essay on Southern history, preferably Civil War era. Essays due before September 1, 1927 to Mrs. Arthur H. Jennings in Lynchburg, Virginia. award announced in November.
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United Daughters of the Confederacy
Mrs. Simon Baruch University
United States
Junior Month Reveals Social Problems Through Field Work
The article describes Junior Month as a hands on program where college students engage with social issues by visiting hospitals clinics camps settlements churches schools and courts. It highlights real cases from lead poisoning to tenement conditions and stresses seeing problems firsthand over classroom discussion.
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Workmen
Mr. N
Mrs. P
Johnny X
Italian Club Tea Honoring Countess De Robilant
The Italian Club hosts a tea on Thursday October 28 to honor Countess De Robilant of the Italian American Society. She will discuss the contemporary movement in Italian literature and the College invites its members to attend.
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Countess de Robilant
Hewitt Dining Hall Cheers College Life on 116th Street
A playful parody inspired by Meredith’s verses lauds Hewitt Dining Hall as a beloved campus staple. Le Due d Argyle, class of 1927, notes the cheerful view along 116th Street that attracts passersby and College men.
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Brooks
Whittier
T. C
Johnson
Tompkins
Hewitt
Meredith
116Th Street
Witter Bynner Prize for Undergraduate Poetry
The Witter Bynner Undergraduate Poetry Prize offers 150 dollars and publication by Palms. Undergraduates from American colleges may submit up to two hundred lines, previously unpublished, typewritten in triplicate by May 15 1927 to Witter Bynner Santa Fe New Mexico. Do not send manuscripts. they will not be returned.
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Watter Bynner
Palms
Witter Bynner
Santa Fe
New Mexico
aPher
P. C
Weld speaks at chapel on race conflict and Christian future
Professor William E. Weld of Columbia Economics addressed St. Pauls Chapel students on October 14. He analyzed spiritual aspects of racial conflict and predicted the Christian Church in fifty years will reflect contributions from India, China, Persia, Japan and other Eastern peoples. He cited E Stanley Jones and highlighted incarnation and sacrifice in Eastern thought.
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William E. Weld
Columbia Department of Economics
St. Paul's Chapel
E. Stanley Jones
Weld
India
China
Persia
Japan
Fasterner
Jesus of Nazareth
Mahatma Gandhi
Stanley Jones
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Rivermont Ave
Lynchburg
Witter Bynner Prize
Florists’ Telegraph
J. G. Papadem & Co
Broadway
Sts
Yellowstone
Bryant
Bulletin
D. Pediforme Shoe Company
W. 36Th St
N. Y
Livingston St
Brooklyn
W. Y
College
A. G. Seiler
Amsterdam Avenue
Whittier Hall
112Th Street
Columbia University
A. Wakefield Slaten
Story OF Philosophy
West Side Unitarian Church
Cathedral Parkway
110Th St
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