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1938 Campus Comment, December 16, 1938 Bridgewater State Teachers College

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VOL. XII, NO. 6 BRIDGEWATER STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE DECEMBER 16, 1938

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Season·s Greetings From Campus Comment

Student Body in High Praise of Federal Theatre Players' A CHRISTMAS MESSAGE Facuity Entertains Student Body At Annual Fron! President Kelly to Faculty Production of "Dr. Faustus" and Students Banquet And Festivities In this joyous season of peace, Christopher Marlowe's "Tragical His­ good will toward men, let us re­ ------= The faculty held their annual Christ­ tory of Dr. Faustus" was presented by joice and be grateful for the privi­ mas dinner' for the students on Thursday lege which is ours to speak sin ­ Gives Christmas Readings the Federal Theatre Players through the evening, Decemlier 15, in the Tilling­ cerely words of good cheer. Day Lecture Fund Committee, The play was by day, year by year, let us keep ha st dining -hall. Unfortunately, not so adapted and , staged by Eliot Duvey. before us the debt we owe those many students could be accommodated The play has been receiving the high ­ patriots whose foresight and good this year as in former years because of est praises by Boston dramatic critics, sense ha's made possible a govern­ the repairing in the dining hall. Yet the ment and a nation which graciously occasion was equally as festive and mer­ during its season at the Copley Theatre interprets the fullest meaning of ry as the traditional banquets have been, in Boston. No less praise was given by the words good will, ' fellowship and the Christmas spirit seemingly glowing the students here, who all received the peace. within the hall. There were several performance most enthusiastically. The This Christmas, may the signifi­ guests present both at the dinner and cance of that great event of nearly at the entertainment following. cast interpreted Marlowe's tragedy to two thousand years ago, the birth Instead of the usual Christmas play, the. complete satisfaction of everyone of the Christ Child - the rebirth the program in the auditorium was given who has read and studied the drama, of Faith, Hope and Charity, give by outside 'talent, with the exception of and to the music lovers who know the heart to the oppressor and courage our own Glee Club. The program con­ story through Gounod's operatic inter­ to the oppressed; may the whole sisted of carols sung by the Women's pretation "Faust". world be moved nearer to the ideal Glee Club and the Men's Glee Club, The company brought with them an of "peace on earth, good will to both groups singing from the balcony elaborate stage setting worthy of Broad­ man". of the auditorium. way's largest theatre. Lighting and To the faculty and students of Miss Elizabeth McKenzie from the sound effects were both unusually ex­ this college may I wish to you and Emerson College, Boston, gave several cellent, adding much to the production yours a truly Merry Christmas and readings, showing remarkable talent. of the drama. a Happy and Prosperous New Year. This program of Miss McKenzie consist­ The story of Dr. Faustus is familiar ed of several Christmas selections and to almost everyone, the story of a man the second act from "Quality Street" by dissatisfied with life because of the li­ James Matthew Barrie. Miss McKenzie mited knowledge allowed to man. Dr. Anthony Perry Chosen To graduated from Amarillo Junior College, Faustus thought he had found the so­ Texas, and from the West Texas State lution of his life's problem by selling Lead Freshman 'Class Teachers College. She studied elocution his soul to the devil. But he became - MISS ELIZABETH McKENZIE in Kansas City, Mo., under a private The Freshman Class elections, hel ~ bored with the ease of attaining knowc Tuesday, December 13, were an out­ teacher and in the same city she was ledge; he wanted more and more; he standing victory for the commuters. That a teacher at the Conservatory of Music. scorned religion, sought wealth and pow ­ tall, dark, studious representative, An ­ At present, she is studying at Emerson er. He finally repented and tried to thony Perry, will now hold the presiden­ Annual Concert of Carols College, Boston; in her own words, "and bargain with God, but in vain. The play I'm glad of it". tial chair. The newly elected vice-pres­ Broadcast Tuesday Evening ends with the scene of Faustus being ident, whose duty it is to assist Perry, The committee in charge of the Christ­ taken away by the devils. is none other than Velma Shorrey, a By Women's Glee Club mas dinn.er and program was headed by The two highest points of this drama straight-forward, attractive, friendly and Miss Carter and included the following are reached, first when Dr. Faustus extremely capable freshman : The girl members of the faculty: Miss Caldwell, signed his bloody bond with the devil, with the pleasing smile and attractive The Women's Glee Club of the State Miss Marks, Miss Rand, Miss Thompson, and second, when he vainly tried to make personality, Ruth Logan, has been elect­ Teachers College at Bridgewater broad­ Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Tyndall. a similar bargain with God. Marlowe's ed as secretary of the 42'ers . Last, but cast a program of Christmas carols on genius is easily seen in his dramatic ,di ­ by no means least, another tall, dark, Tuesday, December 1'3, 1938, over W. E. alogue between Faustus and Mephisto­ young man, Charles Haley, remembered pheles, the Devil's messenger. The play for his injuries in the sack rush, will be E. I. at 7 :00 p. m. This is carrying out Junior Cowboys and Cowgirls is not without its light moments, when responsible for the financial affairs of a tradition of three years. The Glee Marlowe cleverly introduced subtle hu­ Hold Western Social the freshman class. With such a group Club, consisting of sixty members, ' was mor. As a presentation for college stu­ of capable, well chosen officers, the class ably directed by Miss Freida Rand and Horace Greeley said, "Go west, young dents, "Dr. Faustus" certainly appealed of 1942 must have a successful year. to the dramatic and intellectual interests accompanied by Miss Esther Kelley. The man, go west"! The Juniors took his The elections were held much later in advice when they sponsored their social of everyone present. program consisted of the following se­ the year, since the election committee on Friday evening, December 9. The felt that the delay would give the fresh ­ lections: gym was changed into a desert scene men an opportunity to vote on candi­ Silent Night Franz Gruber with red spotted cows and bulls, lend­ dates with whom they were familiar. ing a western atmosphere. Welcome back, Miss Pope! These officers will assume their duties La, How A Rose E'er The cowboys and cowgirls were not The entire faculty and student body at the first class meeting of the year and Blooming Practorius ropin' steers and rid in' buckin' broncos, extend to Miss Pope heartiest greet­ will hold office until June. Harken To Me Czech Christmas Carol but they were swingin' to smart music. ings of welcome. It is very pleasant Noel d' Alsace Alsation Christmas Carol Barbara Taylor headed the general to have her back with us once again Bring A Torch Old French Carol committee and decorations were in and we wish her a very Merry Christ­ charge of Muriel Logan and Jane Ray ­ mas and a New Year filled with Campus Comment staff will hold a Wassail Song Gloucestershire Carol mond; hospitality, Winifred Laughlin; good health and every success anti New Year's Party at Miss Lovett's home Virgin's Slumber Song music, Richard Farrell; refreshments, happiness, during the second week of January. Carol of the Russian Eleanor Grundberg; clean -up, Irving Mac­ Watch for notices! Children White Ru ssia Farland. 2 CAMPUS COMMENT December 16, 1938

CAMPUS COMMENT News About The Campus Vacation Cultural Events Christmas Books Promote State Teachers College, Bridgewater, Mass. T rue Spirit of the Season Executive Editor .... Eleanor Savaria Many students will have the opportu­ Asst. Executive Editor ...... Dave Levenson nity of spending part of their vacations Do you want just the book to put you Editorial Editor...... Muriel Logon in Boston. Here are a few cultural hints. News Editor...... Florence Kamandulis into the Christmas spirit? Here are FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2:30 p. m. Feature Editor...... Gertrude Twohig three suggestions. They depict a Christ­ Symphony Hall Business Manager ...... Robert Blaney mas spent by three entirely different Technical Editor...... Claire Curran Dr. Koussevitzky will conduct the Ma'ke~up ...... Clara Holtz 9th regular concert of the Boston Sym­ types of people. Asst. Make-up...... Nancy Hatch phony Orchestra. Jesus Maria Sanroma, Our first offering is Lloyd Douglas's Headlines...... Anne Lovett pianist, will be the soloist in the first "Home for Christmas". He tells us of Asst. Headlines .. .. Ruth Maurer performance of Valdimir Dukelsky's "De­ dicaces". Haydn's Symphony in B flat the Clay tons who go back to their old ~ NOT TO BE MINISTERED UNTO BUT major, No. 102, and Sibelius' 2nd Sym­ homestead to spend a few days as they TO MINISTER phony in D major, Op. 43, will be heard. lived when they were children. Doug­ While there, notice the sculpture by las takes these now prosperous people MEMBER OF THE George Aarons and paintings by Gaston from their natural setting of the last COLUMBIA SCHOLASTIC PRESS ASSOCIATION Bladet. twenty or more years to their childhood RATES: 5c A COPY; $1 :00 A YEAR SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 8:15 p. m. days. The contrast of such a situation Angles of Renovation Symphony Hall is excellent. The author has given a Evening performance of the 9th touch of a love story beautifully carried CHRISTMAS 1938 Many compliments are received daily concert. out. He shows a deep understanding As the Christmas season again ap- by the administration on the campus im­ and portrays each character with sincer­ SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18, 3:10 p. m. ity and understanding. Above all, the proaches, we are reminded of the fact provements. Everyone's looking forward Symphony Hall author in this novelette lets the Clay­ every time we glance around us. Sur- to the summer when the new arrange­ The Handel and Haydn Society, ton's live a never-to-be-forgotten Christ­ Thompson Stone, conductor, will give rounded on every side by blazing lights, ment will be set off to advantage. The mas. Handel's "Messiah". An orchestra of glittering tinsel, and bizarre displays of lower campus will be more beautiful than Next we have for you, "Running of Boston Symphony musicians will assist the Deer", by Dan Wickiden. This is all manner of goods, one wonders what ever. The new athletic field behind the the 300 voice chorus; soloists will be an interesting treatment of an American Christmas does in reality stand for. greenhouse is still being graded. Weath­ Rose Dirmann, Margaret Matzenzner, family whose members are decided indi­ Harold Haugh and Walter Kidder. Here at Bridgewater and many com­ er permitting, it may be finished in the vidualists. Life for the Traces and their relatives change through a number of munities, despite the efforts of those spring. MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 8:15 p. m. crises during the holiday season. Some Symphony Hall who have missed the real meaning of The Administration Building is being may term these people "very different" Repetition of Sunday's performance. Christmas, the true spirit of Christmas made storm proof by the replacement and and "queer", but we know that if they were ordinary people their story would does prevail. A sort of inner glow e­ corking of bricks. The dining hall at THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 8:15 p. m. be dull. They, no doubt, make fun of manates from all, rich and poor alike, and Symphony Hall Tillinghast is being completely redone. each other, but they also comfort each Tenth regular concert of Boston no attempt at commercialization will When the roof is finished, acoustical other when the need arises. Symphony Orchestra, with Dr. Kousse­ ever supplant it. From the ragged The author uses the lines from an sound boards and new lights will be vitzky conducting. Jascha Heifetz, vi ­ old Carol-"the rising of the sun, and street urchin to the burly policeman di­ put in. olinist, will probably be the soloist in the running of the deer" -to interpret recting traffic, we receive from one and Prakafieff's Second Concerts and the the spirit of that festive season. The As part of the Christmas celebration major concerts of Mozart. all an extra special smile and cheery o second line takes on great significance greeting. yesterday new lamps shaped like the tow­ FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23. when the author states that these people er top were dedicated. These lamps il­ For Christmas is truly the time of Symphony Hall who have seemed so different to us up peace and good will. The shepherds luminate the steps which lead from Sum­ Matinee performance of the 10th to Christmas are really human after all. He cleverly shows that if we could reach bearing gifts to the infant Christ child mer Street and add much to the bril­ concert. are again depicted in the unheralded ef­ them, see them differently, and tear liance of the campus at night. forts of many striving to alleviate want MONDAY, DECEMBER 26, 8:15 p. m. down the barrier of artificiality which and need. The many agencies function­ lies between one character and another, Plans for a men's reception room in Symphony Hall ing' silently and unobtrusively here at we would see the real Traces. We would the basement of Tillinghast Hall and a Second of the supplementary even­ Bridgewater as in every other commu­ also see that beneath it all each char­ smoking room in the basement of the ing concerts of Boston Symphony Or­ nity are carrying out the traditions of acter had a definite purpose in life, main building across from the men com­ chestra, Dr. Koussevitzky, conductor. hundreds of years. The practically un­ leaping and dashing and springing from muters' lunch room have been approved. Anja Ignatius, young violinist from Fin­ known work of these people who be­ one thing to the next. With the help of the S. C. A., work on land, will be the soloist in the Sibelius lieve "it is more blessed to give than re­ Dorothy Thompson has given us an the social room will be started as soon Concerto. - ceive" is particularly worthy of our praise, unusually charming account of her Christ­ as possible. cooperation and support. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27. mas at seven years of age spent in a Too often we are concerned only with Symphony Hall Methodist parsonage in New York. She our own petty affairs so much so that Matinee performance of Monday has called this tale, "Once On Christ­ we haven't time to give a thought to evening's concert. mas". It is said that her seven-year­ the welfare of those less fortunate than This year, as in past years, Bridge­ old-son wished to learn of his mother's we. In this time of joy and festivities water is doing much charitable work. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27. "fun" at Christmas time. In a vocab­ the feeling o~ well-being is increased A sum of money was given to the Sal­ Shubert. ulary rather mature for a young reader a hundred-fold by the knowledge that vation Army and the students contri­ "Set to Music" by Noel Coward, she describes a typical and traditional some person is enjoying the feast of buted to a fund to show our appreciation starring Beatrice Lillie. It is a presen­ American Christmas. Christmas because of a small deed we for the work of the employees of the tation of John Wilson. There are many, many more books may have done. school. Cooperating with the Lion's to stimulate a true Christmas spirit in Charitable organizations always wel­ Club and the town schools, our college WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28. the hearts of the readers today. come aid and help in any form and they helped with an annual Christmas party Copley. too know where help will be most wel­ for all children in the grade schools of Richard Maibaum's "A Moral En­ come.. Let us see if this Christmas we Bridgewater. The party was held in the tertainment" will be presented by the Jane Cowl as the star. Max Reinhardt can make some other individual happier, Horace Mann Auditorium on Wednesday, Federal Theatre Project. It is a comedy is the director. and by doing so increase the true spirit Cecember 14. of Puritan New England. of a Merry, Merry Christmas. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29. Plymouth. I n the Museum of Fine Arts may Dodie Smith's comedy drama "Dear be found exhibits of graphic art of th!). On Thursday, December 15, President Adeste fideles Octopus". The principals ~n the cast 15th Century. Water colors by Cady Kelly, together with Pres. Bowman of Laeti triumphantes are Rose Hobart, Lillian Gish, Lucille Wells until December 19th. Chinese North Adams, Pres. Scanlon of West­ Venite, venite Watson, and Jack Hawkins. The play paintings until December 26th. French field, and Pres. Howes of Hyannis, at­ is a study of three generations of Brit­ Drawings and Paintings of the 19th in Bethlehem. tended a conference concerning the ad­ ons, gathering in reunion. Century until further notice. Natum videte mission of students to graduate courses. Regem angelorum Full time and extension courses were Venite adoremus discussed. Today, various committees Venite adoremus composed of presidents of state teachers The current play "The Merchant of The Boston Public Library has an Venite adoremus colleges are attending a meeting to re­ Yonkers" closes December 24. It is a excellent exhibit of stained glass and Dominum. port on their work. new farce by Thornton Wilder and has cartoons by Joseph G. Reynolds, Jr. December 16, 1938 CAMPUS COMMENT 3

Enthralling Theatre World Clubs Enjoy Festivities Indoor Recreation Noontime Dancing Provokes Holds Miss Hill's Attention Comment By Spectator On Week-end Trip to N. Y. Of Christmas Season As I am a white-bearded old plug who "A very Merry Christmas to you all!" seldom ventureS' outside his books, I was We have long known that the mem­ was the content of the Christmas pack­ greatly surprised the other noon when bers of our faculty love to travel and see age delivered to the students of the col ­ for the first time in months I ventured new things. This was further exempli­ lege by Santa during the yuletide festi­ fied by Miss Hill's recent visit to New vities of the club organizations. to the gym. York when she spent much of her time There were many girls-pretty girls­ attending three Broadway performances; DRAMATIC CLUB spattered throughout the gym dancing Maurice Evans in "Hamlet", Walter The Dramatic Club had its busiest Huston in "Knickerbocker Holiday", and with each other. season preparing the play "Why the The men, wishing to maintain that air Robert Morley in "Oscar Wilde". Chimes Rang." Culminating the fine The first play, "Hamlet", is a produ~ ­ work of the semester was the party held of dignity, stood by the door looking, for tion unique in the history of the AmerI­ Tuesday afternoon, December 13, under the most part, like a pack of wolves a­ can theatre: Many have acted t he fa ­ the able guidance of the faculty adviser, bout to spring on their prey. mous Hamlet; Edwin Booth, Henry Irving, Miss Ruth I. Low. The committee in After much contemplation I found my ­ Sarah Bernhardt, Eva ' La Gallienne, John charge of the party was Gertrude Two­ Barrymore, last year's excellent perfo r ~­ hig, chairman, Marguerite Hallisey, Amy self asking, "Why do those beautiful ance by John Gielgud, and now MaUrice Barton, Mary Larkin, Louise Swinimer, women have to dance with each other and develop the habit of leading when Evans. But through all these excellent Mary Latham, Lawrence Birch, Ruth A Popular Pastime presentations. not o~e was pr~duc,~d with.­ Stone, and Irving Sclarenco. Except­ there are so many strong, rugged males out first being edited or cut. This ional dramatic ability was displayed by standing by?" play, however, is a five -hour performan.ce the talented presentations of Marguerite This noontime dancing is certainly an lasting from 6:10 to 11 :15 p. m. with Hallisey and Arthur Applebaum. advantage and it is here that the young an hour off for dinner at 8 : 10 o'clock. "Sparklin' Snowball Prom" ladies and gentlemen should get togeth­ Of the production Miss Hill had the fol ­ TOPICS OF THE DAY CLUB er and practise the new steps so that lowing to say: "There was unity and bal­ To Be Held January 13 when a big dance comes around they will The Topics of the Day Club treated ance in all phases of the acting. Even be able to "go to town" in real style. its members to a most enjoyable cele­ The first semi-formal of the new year the least part was an essential and fin - I have been told by masters that you bration under the able management of will be held on January 13 sponsored by may be bashful, cross-eyed, have large ished piece of wo rk." ., . its president, John Metevier. On Wed­ "It was an alive, vital, convincing In;, the sophomore and junior classes. This ears, or be a moron, but if you can dance nesday, December 14, one of the most terpretation of the character of Hamlet. you may ask the prettiest girl on the spirited of Christmas parties was held in "Sparklin' Snowball Prom" carries out "It was interesting and new stage floor to dance. She'd love to. the social room, where gifts, dancing, the theme of winter, the decorations business that gave a realism not seen in While on this subject methinks that games, and refreshments were enjoyed. any other Hamlet." being silver and blue. This annual dance you need know something of dancing Zenon Gerry, as a typical Santa Claus, "There was excellent speech in all is usually a great success. etiquette. delivered a gift to each member present. Don't grab the girl as if you were a parts." . Games were directed by Tynne Peterson, Eleanor Murphy promises to introduce "The massive beauty In setup and caveman. For, if you were a girl, could decorations by Wesley Coulter and Vic ­ you and make you enjoy yourself. The richness of costume and blending of col­ you dance gracefully if you knew that tor Johnson, and refreshments were in or made it a memorable performance." silver and blue decorations are due to your partner's grasp had dragged your charge of Mary O'Rourke and Anna "KnickerboGker Holiday" is, as many Agnes Richardson . Buy your tickets from dress up until about three inches of Kelley. With the aid of Miss Sm ith, the know a musical comedy and Miss Hill slip was showing? faculty adviser, many very interesting Eleanor Mullen and get your refresh ­ conf:ssed that she was very much dis­ If your partner can't dance don't pro­ topics have been planned for future ments from Louise Stange. You can appointed in it. Walter Huston, who long the agony. Look interested and is known for his fine dramatic roles, such meetings. swing or waltz to Genevieve Doherty's suggest a walk about the campus. Aft­ as "Dodsworth", is rather ineffectual as band. Lawrence Berch promises to clean­ er all, what is there to lose? HOBBY CLUB the irate Peter Stuyvesant. Though pos ­ up properly. I' ll guarantee that any fellow who The Hobby Club had a meeting re­ sessing no singing voice, Huston s~ngs In general charge of this dance are dances with many different girls, smiles one song very effectively. Later he sings cently, but postponed any celebration lovingly at them all, and feeds them all another song and here, Miss Hill said, until New Year's because of so many Barbara Taylor and Gertrude Twohig. a smooth line, will achieve a widespread rather spoils the delightful impression activities. Miss Mary Caldwell and Mr. popularity for himself, and never have created by the first song. All in all the Stearns of the faculty, and Miss Louise German Club Delegates Go to worry about his future while at whole musical is quite light and point­ Forsyt~e gave very interesting talks on Bridgewater. less, not worthy of the talents of that their hobbies at a recent meeting. Miss To Conference In Boston Oh yes!! I might add that I have great actor, Mr. Walter Huston. . Caldwell finds outdoor sports including always stood in the stag line but when I Last on the list is Robert Morley In hiking, tennis, horseback riding, and get up my courage-hold me down . B. T. C. made a strong showing at "Oscar Wilde", which was a finished golfing are her most important hobbies. performance by a very talented actor. Mr. Stearns has a wide variety of very the Christmas meeting of the Boston It was a sympathetic portrayal of a expensive collections which are most in ­ chapter of the Deutsche Tafelrunde IOpoS lonuuV .10:1 long discussed character. teresting. Louise Forsythe, who has tra­ (German Roundtable ). This gathering, veled a great deal around the world, en­ In conclusion Miss Hill said that later which was attended by students from aW!l. AA.ln.1-ASdo.1 on in the winter season she intends to joys the hobby of collecting various sou­ see Maurice Evans in "Henry IV - Part I". venirs. many colleges, as well as by others in ­ SUOld W.l0a P.IDh\POOM This he intends to produce as a sup­ terested in German, took place on Sat­ FRENCH CLUB plement to his presentation of "Hamlet". urday, December 10, at the Boston U­ Topsy-Turvy- that's to be the theme Edmund Senesac, the president, pre­ niversity Women's Building on Common­ of the Woodward Social, which will be sided at the last meeting of the French held ' in the Albert Gardner Boyden Gym ­ Club. Ruth Small was in charge of the wealth Avenue. nasium on Friday, January 6. meeting which was dedicated to Louis This meeting was the second in a se­ Novel decorations and advertising post­ XIV. Liette Morin gave a report on the ries of five get-togethers of this non­ ers are being planned by the committee life of the king, Henry Spatz gave an­ political group whose object is to foster to make this an evening that will be Christmas with Dickens ecdotes on his life and a report on a the German language and culture. entirely different. Everything at the movie he had seen, and Marguerite Roac:h The evening's entertainment featured party will be backwards, upside down, or Christmas Time! That man must be gave a character sketch of the king's an address by Professor Uhrlich of Har- ' out of season, and don't be at all sur­ a misanthrope indeed in whose breast life. A pantomime followed with many vard on the origin of the Christmas hol­ prised if you can't read your ticket. All something like a jovial feeling is not club members taking part. iday and symbolic factors in its observ­ those who attend are to wear at least roused-in whose mind some pleasant ance. Christmas songs and a yuletide one article of clothing backwards, which GERMAN CLUB associations are not awakened-by the play were presented in German by a should add much to the jollity of the recurrence of Christmas. The German Club held its annual group of junior high school students occasion. -Sketches by Boz. Christmas party Thursday, December 8, studying the language. After the formal Come back to school after Christmas in Tillinghast Hall. Miss Florence Ka ­ program of entertainment, those pres­ vacation prepared to start the year off mandulis was general chairman, and her ent enjoyed a social hour during which with a topsy-turvy time at the first so­ There seems a magic in the very name assistants were Nellie Kuciaskis, Fanny German pastry and coffee were served. cial of 1939 at B. T. C. of Christmas. . . . Kindly hearts that Szathmary, Louise Stange, Gertrude Two­ Those from Bridgewater who attended Naomi Simon, president pro-tem of have yearned towards each other, but hig, Louise Swe inimer, Dave Levenson, were Fannie Szathmary, Lillian Warren, Woodward, is general chairman of the have been withheld by false notions of and Betty Hayden. The Pfeiffers, a Carolyn Osgood, and Dave Levenson of social. Assisting her are Helen Snider, pride and self-dignity, are again re ­ German family from Brockton, came to the German Club, and ,Miss Edith B. decorations; Evelyn Cole, publicity and united, and all is kindness and benevo­ speak on Christmas customs in Germany. Bradford, the club adviser, Henry Mac­ tickets; Eleanor Grundberg, refreshments; lence! President Kelly and his family were Pherson and Arnold Torrance of the Ger­ Marjorie Boundy, orchestra; Katherine -A Christmas Dinner. guests. man class, and Frank Hilferty. Lahey, hospitality; Phyllis Simon, clean- up. 4 CAMPUS COMMENT December 16, 1938

Holiday Musings Enthusiastic School Children Christmas Activity SOCIAL CALENDAR 1938-1939 Busy with Extensive December 9 - Junior Social December 16 - Christmas Recess Christmas Activities January 6 - Woodward Social WHITE CHRISTMAS January 13 - Soph -Junior Prom -- Inquiry has shown that others besides January 20- 0pen Swift snow-skimmer the carefree freshmen are showing the January 27 - End of first semester Busy with tree-crooks, strain of the approaching holiday sea­ February 3 - So A. C. Social Briar-bayonetted. son and are feverishly planning for it, February IO - B. T . C. A. A. Formal One by for a visit to the Training School finds February 17 - Winter Recess one, the youngsters in a maze of holiday ac­ March 3 - Men's Glee Club Concert Falling into still water, tivities. March 10 - Day Student Social Snowflakes make Each class is vy ing with the others, March 17 - Sophomore Social Sudden preparing for the party which will be March 24- 0rchestra Concert Quick-notes. held from 11-12 in the school auditori­ April 7 - Good Friday Christmas is talking in the um today. April 14- Spring Recess woods. Here they will gather around the large April 28 - Girls' Glee Club Concert and beautifully decorated tree, resplend­ April 29 - S. C. A. Semi-formal CHRISTMAS SONG ent in its gay dress, and sing the carols May 5 - Dramatic Club Play which have come down to us through May 6 - Dorm Council Game Night I haven't heard the years, and which seem to be an in ­ May 12- Freshman Social A Christmas bell for a year, tegral part of this joyful season. May 19 - Alpha Formal So now my heart leaps over and over - - Each class is busy learning new songs, May 26-0pen A crazy, Christmas heart. and rehearsing familiar ones with such Miss Allen's Children Await Santa June 2 - Campus Carnival And I go up vigor that the carol singing promises June 4-Baccalaureate The street, to be a real success. Each class will June 5 - Senior Prom Balancing stars group around the tree and sing its fa ­ J une 7 - Senior Class Picnic On my nose. vorite song. June 8 - Faculty Reception One of the important activities is the Bowling Notes June 9 - Commencement THE STARS COME DOWN sale of Christmas seals. This is in charge of Miss Warner and her class, which has Christmas has come displayed great initiative in building a And all the shops are Christmas Is Season booth for the sale of seals. At the end of the fourth week of Poison red and Poison green In the Book Club meetings of the up ­ Santa Claus sits on the corner bowl ing we find the Sophs leading the Of World Wide Charity per grades the children have been en ­ Intra-mural league just one step ahead And yawns behind his fist. couraged to read Christmas stories and He looks at his watch of the Seniors. The Sophs average.833 Since 1917, the store of I. Rude in poems as their outside work, and dur­ to the Sen iors .8\3. The first week both surreptitiously. Dallas, Texas, has opened every Christ­ ing the club meeting on Friday after­ teams took all four points. Then the A record above the city plays noon this type will be taken up. mas Day at nine a. m. so that thousands "Cantique de Noel" all out of tune, So phs lost one point to the Juniors and If the feverish activities in Training the Seniors took the lead. The teams of poor people of the community might And there is a bad soprano. School make for success, one may be People go by chin-high with packages stood deadlocked un t il last week's match ­ choose from three to five articles from sure that the children will have a won ­ And ragged, little boys dash in es, when they both clashed and the Sophs shelves and tables stacked high with derful time and make the most of the took three points to the Seniors' one. and out holiday season. warm clothing. Clerks of the store give Stealing oranges and grapes. The high string men are Shaw 151, their services, assisted by volunteers from Automobiles shriek by Barber 142, Dowd 131, Barber 130, and Careening crazily on icy corners. Luce 122. Barber has a three string rec­ other stores; lights burn all Christmas Then the stars come down -- ord of 352. Shaw is next with 346, fol ­ Eve in preparation. In 1933, the store BASKETBALL SCHEDULE lowed by Luce with 345, Dowd 338, and Cold flash of silver -- served 12,000 people, the record so far. Even the soprano notes are changed. DATE TEAM PLACE Luce again with 329. The five highest averages are : Luce- Presiding over this huge annual Christ­ Margaret Meade Dec. 10 A.I.C. Home 107.3; Shaw-103.9; Barber- 103.7; Samp­ mas gift is one of Dallas' most amaz­ Dec. 14 R. 1. C. E. Away son-102.5; and Brush - 101.7. ing figures, a shrewd, cold business man Jan. 4 Newport Home The standings of the teams at the end whose greatest joy is "taking it away Jan. 6 Salem Away of four weeks bowling is : Sarah Sumner House Jan. II Open from the smart guys and giving it to the Won Lost Pet. by S. Elizab eth Sumner Jan. \4 Open poor". Born 60 years ago of Austrian Jan. 18 Newport Away Sophs 10 2 .8333 LUNCHES-TEAS-DINNERS Jan. 21 Hyannis Away Seniors \3 3 .8125 Jewish parents who died when he was PARTIES ACCOMMODATED Jan. 25 Hyannis Home Juniors 5 7 .4166 three, leaving him a public charge, he is Frosh 4 8 .3333 152 Main Street Bridgewater Jan. 28 Fitchburg Away familiar with bitter need. Emigrating to Telephone 949 Grad-Faculty o 12 .0000 Feb. I R. 1. C. E. Hom e America as a young man, he made sev­ Feb. 4 Open eral fortunes, but has given away so Feb. 8 Assumption Home Result of Survey of Student Feb. II Becker Home much-to the needy of all faiths-that Do Your Feb. 15 Open Income Revealed he is not a rich man. No credentials Mar. I Assumption Away are needed to receive his help on Christ­ CHRISTMAS SHOPPING Mar. 7 Salem Home The majority of students at Bridge­ at the water are in the 1800-to-2500 dollar in ­ mas Day, but each applicant must pass Captain, J. Augustine; Manager, A. come group. The average number of Rude's shrewd scrutiny. "I think I'm a Bridge and Gift Shop Dorosz; Coach, F. A. Meir. dependents in a family is four or fi ve. pretty good judge," he comments. "May­ M. A. C ONDON be I'm not, but I feel that if 50 percent of those served are deserving, the job is r '_I_II_ II_II_N_I_II_II-II- 'I_! worthwhile." Dorr's Print Shop EDDI E - The TAILOR -Dallas "Morning News" f PRINCESS THEATRE I Cleansing and Dyeing Official Printers Altering and R epairing HOME OF THE BEST I of the Man has three vulnerable points: Campus Comment T elephone 370 IN MOTION PICTURE i I. Vanity I Central Sq. Bridgewater I ENTERTAINMENT I 43 Central Sq. Tel. 2433 2. Vanity L11_I_I'_.I_H__ .'_ II_II_'_I'_,; 3. Vanity -'-"---"-"-"-"-"---'- "1 Snow's Friendly Store For Your SCHOOL SUPPLI ES, ST ATIONERY SHOES L UNCHES or DINNER S I CenSt::~ ~~.h p~a~:~ acy ,- DENNISON'S GOODS try -I THE REXALL STORE SPORTWEAR _ Fo untain and School Supplies Soda Fountain Service I Stationery 'I II VISIT "YOU R" STORE BRADY'S DINER Agents for Yardley Products , COLE PHARMACY 23 Cent ral Sq. Bridgewater NEXT TO POST O FFICE I_ T el. 804 - 815 1 18 Central Square Telephone 2291 !tl_l _ n _ I I_II_II _ I I_II_II _ II_'I! "-______, December 16, 1938 CAMPUS COMMENT 5 Student Critic Comments CLUBS FROM the TOWER SIGN POSTS On W. P. A. Production FROM Of Dr. Faustus CAMERA CLUB The Camera Club met recently with W. A. A. Charles Kaufman presiding, and plans This is B. T. C. were made for the construction of a The monotonous drilling of the roof large dark- room in Tillinghast. The workers . . . . The lower campus swim­ Three cheers for W . A. A.-The new members of the club have been busy ming in the December rains. . . . The system of recognition won by an over­ taking pictures for Alpha. holiday trees with their brilliant bulbs whe' ming majority in a poll taken a at Woodward reflecting the glory of week ago throughout the whole organiz­ SCIENCE CLUB Christmas . .. The multi-colored gowns ation. The publicity which went before, The members of the Science Club en­ of collegiate Rogerses at the formal. and the valiant effort to see that every­ joyed a Christmas party last Tuesday at · .. The steady stream of students re­ one voted intelligently has probably t 'l e home of Miss Graves, their adviser. turning to the "Ad" building after shak­ ma de more people familiar with its in ­ T he committee in charge was headed by ing their shanks during the noon hour. tricacies than they ever were with the ~ yl v ia Roper. Members have signed up · .. . The library's strained stillness point system. Long may it live-and fo r special meetings on Saturday morning. which everyone would like to break. effectively! ! · . . The occasional laughter of amused Looking over our schedule for next LIBRARY CLUB ~o - eds throughout the corridors ... The week on the bulletin board, I notice The Library Club met a sho'rt time ago sign - up sheets for a Mix.ed Doubles happiness of students and faculty that with the president, Rose Lans in charge Tournament in Ping Pong. Last year vacation time has arrived. of the meeting. Plans are progressing was sort of a trial year for Co- recrea - for the trip that the club is going to CAMPUS CAPERS tiona I indoor sports. This year at the take to Boston to see "Victoria Regina" The only things wild at the junior beginning of the Winter season (after on January 9. At a recent meeting, Miss class western social were a few gals Christmas) we're going to see that room Vining, the club adviser, gave a very in­ near the wall. . .. Rose Leonard nurs- just full of Ping - Pong players. Where teresting illustrated talk on her trip to ing an injured nose .... Esther Warren -at the reg'ulation times, of course! California. and Charlie Dunn, Harry's brother, are (Posted) . What does a Ping - Pong YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN ... . Lo - Player wear for the sake of efficiency ring Felch thinks Eileen Walsh is a little in playing-Anything provided it goes NEWMAN CLUB bit of all right.... Since Arleen Wes- with rubber-soled shoes. The Newman Club enjoyed a fine Christ­ ton has kept Wes Coulter interested : Bowling is running pretty smoothly mas party Sunday night, December 11 , under the direction of Miss Marjorie he's lost the title of Campus Casanova. under Mary McCann's enthusiastic spirit! Bridgewater students were indeed pri ­ Boundy. Games, gifts, refreshments, and · .. Avis Matteson and Dot Turner are The group is organized in teams, and vileged to see the W . P. A. presentation ' readings were enjoyed. marriage-minded. Both will change their a tournament, and play according to of Dr. Faustus, Tuesday afternoon. For , names soon after graduation . ... Arleen the regulations of the sport. a piece of work not done by profession­ Weston is a brunette edition of Nan Badminton and Volleyball are sharing a
s' it was excellently produced. Mar­ MENORAH CLUB Grey, movie star . .. . For effici~nt pe~ - the gym quite amicably now. On. Thu~s ­ lowe based his play on the damnation , The Menorah Club enjoyed an enter­ pie Gert Twohig gets this pillar s noml - day afternoons one can hear shrill cries of Faustus' soul. In the interim be­ tainment, on Tuesday evening, Decem­ nation. . . . Evelyn Johnson and John of delight, anguish, and even a few sighs tween the tragic scenes, there are the , ber 13, in the Social room. Norma Wolf Selivonchik are Mmmmmm--mning... of contentment from the players. Let's comic scenes with the clown, and with' was in general charge. A skit was pre­ Heading our list of long standing friend- find a few more Badminton fiends_try certain feats of conjuring. Scenes most ~ sented by Beatrice Robbins, Dorothy Sto­ ships is that of Marge Chaput and Rita out that wonderful equipment. memorable will be the introduction of the: ler, and Norma Wolf. Barchi ... This week's cavalcade of chic Quite surprised was I to find that the Seven Deadly Sins to Faustus, the sign-i is led by Gladys Dobson for her two- name of ~hose c~te things the fre.shme.n ing of the bond with blood, and the fi -· STUDENT 'FELLOWSHIP toned chiffon strapless gown at the for- are wearing ·whlle Modern DanCing IS nal tragic scene. , The last two meetings of Student Fel­ mal. ... Not even a fire in his pocket "Leotards". They are thoroughly mod­ Glenn Wilson gave an admirable pre-' lowship have been quite different from disturbed Dr. Maxwell's customary calm- ern, and just the last word in freedom sentation of Dr. Faustus. Although Me-: the regular type program. ness during the so ph lit class, Dec. 7. of bodily movement. On the whole the phistopheles was a convincing devil, the: One was an afternoon spent in visit­ · . . Lysbeth Lawrence continues to .be Mo~ern . ~a~cers are ~ery eager about clown gave the best performance. ing the State Farm .. a tremendously our choice for all American college girl. their activities. Last night a group went The rich costuming was well done, and interesting experience. · .. Florence Harris, a nice frosh, and to see Hanya Holm at the Beaver the lighting effects were superb. Some The last meeting was a Communion Larry Berch are still on fire .... Nor- Country Day School in Brookline. On of the lighting and stage effects were Candlelight Service with Gertrude King, ma Hurley, a frosh pretty, continues to Monday night another group interested omitted for lack of a larger stage. The Barbara Taylor, Vernon West and Wil­ be the least affected girl in spite of her in accompaniment for Modern Dan ce rolling of the drums and the gushes o~ liam Edgar acting as Deacons and Dea­ frequent photo posings ... . Roses to went to Pauline Chellis' .class ~n . Boston. smoke at the entrance of the devils conesses. The words of the minister, the . Mr. Tyndall and Miss Carte~ an,d other !,t se~ms that eve ry~ne IS rea,l:zlng ~hat proved most effective. organ music and the quiet atmosphere faculty committees for last night s g rand they ve got something there not lust Although the chorus was disappaintingi of the church all combined to make a affair.... Roses to Mary Judge for tos- Bridgewater but our source of culture fo r the play on the whole was excellent. The very inspirin9 and impressive service : sing a formal that came out on top fi - New England-Boston is teeming wit'. students hope they will have more such a most fitting way to end the club's nancially .... Razzes to the grad. stu- opportunity. T.his is ~ secret-the ad ­ worthwhile cultural opportunities. work of 1938. dent who doesn't believe in sartOrial e - vanced group IS working very hard on . legance on the dance floor but who likes a dance~ and-maybe we'll get a chance to wear his shirt outside and thus em- to see It. ,_11_1_11 barrass his lovely dancing partner. . . Basketball is a bit mixed up for the WOODWARD'S One little Ray of sunshine on the hoop present. From the type of games we've "Your Camera D ealer" squad plays basketball for both the col- had so far, i! loo.ks as i~ we've got to Patronize Our lege jayvee and Marine teams... . The spend more time In learning the how of Devcloping-Printing-Enlarging I current camera craze has aroused de- it rather than just playing .. Then maybe Photo Supplies -Framing I sires among campus kids to look their we'll have less whistle- blowing and a bet­ G REETING CARDS i Advertisers best at all times because camera addicts ter game. We've got to-to beat Sale m! I are turning up at any moment. Let's go! 12 High Street Brockton Tel. 1622 l._I_I_'_"_. __.'_II_ II_,_J CANDID CAMPUS SHOTS Tiny Savaria sandwiched between Joe "He's proof that she can take a joke" . Murphy and Jimmie Costigan ankling in . .. "That's not his girl. He's had e­ front of the "Ad" building too often. very dance with her." ... " He has a SAVE MONEY! B ~ y your Christmas gifts at · .. Tommy Sparkes in a feminine re ­ baseball mustache -- - nine hairs on each Full Ccurse Dinners versible and his pants up to here run ­ side" . ... "Art like love cannot be done Home-Made l ee Cream CARROLL'S by proxy." ning down town in the rain .... Miss CUT RATE PERFUMER Nye and Rusty Logan legging it across I'll B. T . C.-ing you . Syl via Sweet's We carry a complete line of the campus the other noon . ... Zenon Tea Room I ent~c ri c, Houbigant, Coty, Yardley, Gerry as the Topics of the Day Santa Rubinstein, and Harriet Hubbard Ayer Claus .... The State Finance Commit­ tee getting an eye load of the campus. toilet articles IlO SET S FROM 95c Up CAMPUS CONVERSATIONS I, " -;ri~g:w~~~~s--- ' -l_ ::e::~"Christ~::k"m "He looks like Gable - - - around the S TORES AT 119 Main Street ears".... " She's a cat I met du ring a and Brockton 797 Washington Street swing session." ... "She's two -faced­ i Company I Stoughton 261 Union Street I wish she'd wear the othe r one" .. .. l.. -,,-,,~ ,, -,,~,,_,,_,,_,, _ ,, _,,_ ..J I :::::::==A==H=a:i::pp~y~N=e=w=Y=e=a=r=== Rockland 6 CAMPUS COMMENT December 16, 1938

Varsity Tripped in Opener; High Scorer Bridgewater Victorious Over J. V./s Win from Marines 1 "'_'_ODDS __ and ENDS__ R. I. C. E. Hoopsters, 30-31 / Bridgewater's basketball team bowed Bridgewater's basketball team came last Saturday evening to a strong A. I. C. BY BUNGY from behind in the third period of a team, 21 to 16. The game was a tense thrilling basketball game to' beat Rhode and close, battle until the final minutes So Winchell copies us huh? .. Wait Island College of Education, 31 to 30. of play when A. I. C. turned ,on the heat With Capt. Augustine confined to bed, and disrupted our defense to, score four till I meet you in the dark. . . . Tom the starting lineup was changed. Mart­ baskets to our one. Both teams were Stetson down for last Sat.'s game... in and Sparks at forward, Daley at cen­ evenly matched all the way' through Betty and Sam pitching a little woo or ter, and Selivonchek and Sampson at the an~ except for those last few minutes are we mistaken . ... What dorm girl guard posts, Sampson kept up to his it looked like a Bridgew"ter victory. star standard with a beautiful piece of signed out movies and then didn't go? guarding. The forward line seemed to Capt. Augustine donned a suit after or shouldn't I say? ... Augie getting getting 'up from a - three day fight with be scoring better than Saturday night. Tobin, DiNardo, and Donahue shared the the grippe with the result that his eye out of bed after three days of the grippe forward positions with Martin and Sparks. was nof up to par. Despite this offens­ ' to play basketball. . . . Sampson all Woodward and Costigan were outstanding ive handicap he was more than good on they say he is and more. .. Barchi and at guard in relieving Sampson and Von. the defense and teamed with our new Chaput driving instructors wild with their star, Sampson, to avert many seemingly Trailing at the half by a score of 21- ting-a-linging ..•. Swimming class com­ sure A. I. C. scores. Augie also pulled 17, the boys came back with fire in their his old stunt of not missing any foul ing along swell. Fresh crop of lifeguards eyes, and at the end of the third quar­ shots by sinking five for five which, added next summer, gals.... Boys putting on ter were ahead, 26-21, R. I. C. E. being to two field baskets, made him high held scoreless. With about five minutes John Augustine, Captain of Basket­ a boxing tournament and it's gone pretty scorer with nine points. Donahue col­ to play, Daley sank a foul shot to make ball, in Action well so far .•.. Senesac quite a hitter. lected three, Sampson two, and Wood­ the score 31-26. By defensive play, R. ward and' Daley each put in an Annie . , Glad he didn't land on me ... I. C. E. was held to two baskets. The Oakley for one apiece. Donahue caught Barber doing very well for himself in final score was BrH20 31, R. I. C. E. wise to Borazna's Gas-House Gang idea B. T. C. bowling .... Shaw rewarded for his long 30. The individual scoring was: Martin, right away and Borazna scored his three trip down Sat. by playing and scoring a 8; Sparks, 2; Daley, 7; Selivonchek, 0; baskets with Jimmie off the floor. F.G. Fls. Ttl. Sampson, 8; Tobin, 0; DiNardo, 0; Cos­ basket.... Burnett showing occasion­ Sampson, I. g. 1 0 2 tigan, 2; Donahue, 4; Woodward, O. We had hoped ' that the rally would al flashes of brilliance by dribbling Woodward, I. f. 0 1 1 R. I. C. E. scored over ten points on foul il)spire a few of you commuters to show through the Jayvees... . Echoes in the shots alone which offset the one that up but you disappointed us beautifully, Daley, c. 0 1 evening: Ladder of success has hole for we made. Come on out to the next game. There's Aug ustine, r. g. 2 5 9 every rung .... It takes a dumber an­ The posies should be distributed even­ no one here who'll bite you or anything. Donahue, r. f. 1 3 The team needs your support. Come imal than a horse to put money on one. ly thorughout the team. Sampson and Martin, c. 0 0 0 Martin were tops in offense and defense, on and give it to them. . .. Christmas parties held in dorms DiNardo, r. f. 0 0 0 with Daley coming close behind. Dona­ last night-"There's the sleepiest look Wes Coulter's Marine team was taught Tobin, I. f. 0 0 0 hue and Woodward kept the same pace a lesson in basketball by the Jayvees to in their eyes"•... Very ,commendable that they set Saturday, DiNardo and To­ the tune of 27 to 5. The game saw a performance by the Glee Club Tuesday bin right with them. Von turned in it parade of substitutes for Bridgewater A. I. C. nite .. . . Mens' carols lulled languid pip at guard and Costigan scored once. ladies to sleep at two a. m.. . . Connie while the Marines had to play their on­ F.G. Fls. Ttl. All in all it was a swell game. Watch ly 5 men. One car of players failed to Sanderson promises return of basketball the schedule for the next game and Borazna, r. f. 3 0 6 lost at Sat. nite's game . . .. (this is show up. In looking at the game, how­ II come on over". Kuzinski, ever I saw what makes the Marines so I. f. 2 0 4 our personal scoop .. . thanx Connie) . pr~ud of themselves. ft wasn't an ego­ McGrath, c. 1 0 i . . . . Cow jumps over the moon in tistical pride. It was their fighting Meacham, r. g. 3 0 6 Wood. dorm-Wini and Mike collect... Posies to Pete for the Jitterbug Jam spirit. They were outclassed and they Carr, I. g. 0 1 1 knew it but they didn't show it. For Session after the Junior social (and were Hana, r. f. 1 0 2 those numbers hot!) .... Before I hi­ every basket that we scored the Marines Ropulewis, c. 0 0 0 came back with the will to score another. bernate for two weeks, may I dub St. Referee: Etelman; Timer: Bongarzone; Each time they failed, but undaunted Nick and wish for you "Merry Christmas they came back again on another sally. Scorers: Dorosz and Smith. to all, and to all .. good nites!" .. .. 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