Teas at Brooks Hall showcase Barnard residence life
Barnard students from classes 1908 and 1910 enjoyed informal senior and sophomore teas in Brooks Hall. The events featured open door layouts on the fourth and fifth floors, decorated tea tables, college flags, and photos. Attendees praised the luxurious, thoughtfully planned home and its potential to host undergraduates, with a housewarming hoped soon.
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Barnard
Igro
Brooks Hallshire
Books Hall
Bernard
Rooks Hall
Associate Alumni Annual Meeting at Barnard College
The Associate Alumni of Barnard College will hold its regular annual meeting in Brinckerhoff Hall theatre on Saturday October 26 1907 at 10 o clock. The nominating committee presents candidates for vice president two year terms Virginia C Gildersleeve 99 Ellinor Kiley Endicott 60 recording secretary two year term Florence P Cheesman Agnes L Durant director at large five year term Helen W Cooley 3 Katherine S Doty 04. The lunch room is open Saturdays until 2 pm and the treasurer will receive dues at the annual meeting.
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Barnard College
Brinckerhoff Hall
Virginia
C. Gildersleeve
Ellinor Kiley Endicott
Florence P. Cheesman
Agnes L. Durant
Helen W. Cooley
Katherine S. Doty
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Anrit
Important Lectures at Columbia This Winter
A series of Wednesday lectures on science and scholarship is held weekly at Columbia. Professors discuss mathematics and physics among other topics, with lectures at four o'clock in Havemeyer Hall.
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Columbia
Keyser
Nichols
Havemeyer
Botany Lectures Held Fridays at Botanical Gardens
A series of botanical lectures is scheduled for Friday afternoons at the Botanical Gardens in Bronx Park. Fuller details are available at the university secretary’s office, Room 213, Library.
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Botanical Gardens
Bronx Park
Library access notice for Barnard College students
The Ella Weed Library at Columbia University is open to Barnard College students for reading and special reference work. If required reading cannot be met locally, a memorandum slips allows use of the main library loan desk within available resources. James H. Canfield.
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Library of
Columbia University
Barnard College
Ella Weed Library
Ella Weed
James H. Canfield
Freshmen Welcome Event Set by 1908 Class
The class of 1908 will welcome freshmen on Friday October 25 with entertainment beginning at three o clock in Brinckerhoff Theater.
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Brinckerhoff Theater
Freshmen Celebrate Triumph with Insignia Burial
Freshmen on Friday chant triumph over sophomores, march through lunchroom to the quadrangle, sing defiant shore songs, and cast insignia to the ground in a bloodless, joyous display. Juniors later collect and bury the remnants in a secluded quad corner.
Brooks Hall Class Holds Informal Reception and Plans Halloween Party
Residents held an informal reception for classmates in Rooms 607 608 and 609 at Brooks Hall. The class schedules a Hallowe en Party for Thursday October 31 1910. Ten dollars from the treasury funds a Barnard 1910 banner. Long Committee named Gertrude Hunter chair Omi Maison Leoné Spalding Lillian Egleston.
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Aan
Brooks Hall
Hallowe'en
Treasury
Barnard 1910
Gertrude Hunter
Omi Maison
Leoné Spalding
Lillian Egleston
The Chapel Choir Experiment Gains Steam
The chapel experiment adds a choir, directed by Mr. Ward, meeting after service with piano accompaniment to replace the organ. Organized by the Christian Association, members include Margaret Yates 08 Josephine Prahl 08 Laura Armstrong 08 Adelaide Richardson 09 Anna Ver Plank 09 Lee Alexander 09 Gertrude Hunter 710 and Lillian Egleston 10.
Tennis Championship Finals Unearth 1908 1909 Winners
The 1908 final was played on Wednesday October 16 with Clairette Armstrong losing to Florence Wolff 6 3 6 4. In 1909 Tiffany defeated Herlinda Smithers by 6 3 and 7 5 to claim the title.
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Clairette Armstrong
Florence Wolff
Jet
Tiffany
Herlinda Smithers
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