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VOL. XLVI, NO. ARDMORE 12 and BRYN MAWR, PA.,WEDNESDAY, JANUARY l8, 19�O COII",I"hl, T'lIIlre.. of I'RICE CEN1'Il IIf,'" .'II.. ", ColI�.e. I':le 15
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Dean Marshall: Woman of the Half - Century Great Figures, Famous Words Illuminate Age
(Miss Thomas on Mohammedan Women) "Never taking exereiae, develop the mountains of tat mueh admired in the East." Wagner) "One (!an read more delightful than ���;;'.�" IiIe. It shows us how I ' more sensitive to genius we I' be when women wield more ;� �:r:'; Women are very IllS- �t to Wogners' genilUl. Our I his lifetime t.hey could not. II a deaf ear to his music. They him their money. their time, their husbands' homes.... " (On Mr. Carpent.er) "Mr, Car· pages contain almost as many swallows as Swinburne's." (On Cecil Chesteron) "Cecil Ch .s e on aay. that 'Al History Full of Faux-Pas, \ ,t l w"' I. Lin.e of Great Danes Produces NEWS wicked irrelrJ)&Ctive of what war a t I Gardener of The Half-Century I Campus Issues, Fierce Headlines � � - tive whether you hammer the and Diana. The small that the owe. to Oenmark- "The College NEWS 'Was start- Iy tell me what year P",,,;,I.n" � �ot �.;;�;I�::�;!.�� � Uluelooth U. S. , head of • nail or the bead of your kingdom of Denmark lies north of a woman, the Woman of the Half- eel without any idea of In being Wilson was professor at Bryn aunt," a paying ,proposition." How ex. MaWI'. and wbere he lived? En- Germany. south of Norway, east Century, Dean Dorothy Nepper Pale.. cellently that editorial policy sue:- closed pleue find a check." Continued oa 6 of .England, t.his skle of RU!l�ia. Marshall of Bryn Mawr (in prl- Hera is proud tradition, from vate life, Mn.J. Nath.aniel lIar- eeeded; it wa'8, pernaps. the only And from Indignant undergrad- a one not to chanre through thCH!le uates: NEWS EL1X:TIONS pre-ht.torie times on; once eon- shall). enterprlslnr years which .brine us "Why do people insist on sitting The NF),W'S takes the great- queror of England, her klngs- .Blonde, lively, keen-eyred, elft- eat pleasure in announcing the Corm the Old, Harald Bluetooth, clent Dorot.hy Marlh&ll comes to t.he gay but bankrupt dayS of in the outside seat at Chapel so Sweyn For ard, Canute the 1900. babel Foster, who started that all the people coming in later election of· Joan McBride, '62, Jcbe from a long line of great Dana.. the NEWS in 1S14, promised other have to climb over them!" as Editor - in - Chief, Paula Great.-ha.ve imbued her with their Grandfather Nepper wu a .ea. spirit of e thin,l, too: "'Intereatinr and au- NEWS bualneu was more eare- Strawhecker, '62, as Copy Ed- 4i � independence and captain who took his family &lona thent1c college news every weeki" free too: "Competition for the itor, and Jane Augustine, Bar- determination. on the j'Diana " every summer (be lost and uBesidn prompt newtl, news Editor of the Colle,e NEWS is bara Joelaon, and Joanna Semel Th'- idyllic land reready came around the world ODee into the newa ",hen America Mnt glasata - weariDl', medium that is out of the ordinary, wr- now open. Will anyone interest- as Board Members. lind pri,lnl', hard to cet . .." aa well ed please hand her name in to the ______• ita rant woman ambauador, Mr•. Mrs. Marahall's father o.,er1board 1 L Eurenie Anderson, to Copenhagen. in the North Sea, lUCkily as '�e witb to assure the editor. Board 1" 101lDll ¥et few people prolMbly know that him a,ain). .Little DoroUly N.� of the Typyn O'Bob that we will Debate was a bi« laue: "There NEWS E.XamIDeS thla act President Truman per', early life waa .pent modJ., never publish literary matter. " isn't any reaeon why - if we all in de- liberate.!y symbolized what it ia on a farm In New England, 'In those ;first weeki the col Continued on Page" ooea,.. ______slonally in Denmark, of which ahe umns were fUted witb letters: Social Patterns pleasant memories. Her fav '"Dear Editorl: • ILooki .... over the social seene 'We I has orite games involved a horae and Often find it difficult to an PreSIdent, Poets find that many of the chang .. at Vogue's Eyeview I a Model-T Ford. awer con-eetIy queations about Bryn Mawr have been si.rnalled by ch.ng ;n the nllea laid down Tbe next step was Marshfield Bryn Mawr College. Will It � t., be Clutter Campus Of Half-Century Higb School, from which pouible to obtain in our gutdanoe. We are rmpreaaeci Dean aeeurate M"anhall emerged ninth in a cl ... lormation through the medium of The Bryn Mawr Kene over the with the days before the 8rst war Early 1900'a - Academic gowns when there was no amoking allow are in the note. They are worn of ten (she alao received an award your paper! so, will you kind- past half-oontury was replete with U Continued on Page personalities - Ituden"" faculty, ed, no men whatsoever except the constantly. espec;ialiy in Merion. 3 distinguished guests alike. Strong unmarried faculty, with whom which hoasla no cloaet•. Two hooks est of them all. of coune, was communication W81 forbidden. and on the Willi provide for each under. Manning Makes Miss Thomaa, who lectured per no comprehenatvea.But, for living graduate'S needs: one hook for her Century Breeds iodically on her peripatetic exis· dangerously, you could have wine gown, one for her drelS. in your room if you abo had a Drama History tence: Hata are to be: worn off campus Heroic Athletes roommate. "I was a born globe trotteT.U on Sundays, lest any local resident ''Then there was TUburina, women', education ha.d not been Besides these large Issuea, there suspect that every Bryn Mawr girl As the upperclaumen aym- played by Helen Taft. who, 'stark in sueh a sad state when I wu were many smaller coeditions of does not to to cburch regularly. pathit.e with the Ifreshmen wbo mad in white satin,' roused mirth your age I think I should have life at Bryn Mawr; for example, 1916 - This year's well-dreued are wending t.heir weary way. to and applause from all." Drama been an explorer .... I drove my around 1914, no commerce (back hockey player will wear bloomers. Body Mechanicl, it is evident that 8tIU more drama seems to have car myself a great part of these ing a.nd 8mn&,) was allowed ibe a middy blouse, long stockingl, and they do not know how lucky they been the theme of early Bryn lorty�ive bundred miles. We did tween IPern East and Pem West a corduroy skirt.For apring track really are. Up until 1928, foar Mawr theatrical history, and even not have .. alngle puncture all that after the lower doors were locked. practice ahe may ahed her aklrt, years of eym were N!Quired of in thOle days it was remarkable, distance ... " And though the dining room doon provided ahe does so in a shelter everyone, with no eut. allowecl. as thia notice in the Colle&e Min Helen Taft became Dean had to be left open beca.o.ae of fire, by the field and never walks acron This Imall fact '- only one piece NEWS of 1915 makes clear. of the College, and )ater the fol- passage was not easy because eampllI In her bloomers. of evidence among thou.aands Before 1917 &II shows were ctus lowing aecount of her marrial'e Miss Patterson, the current han No actress may wear contempor- whicb show bow mucb larev a place .howa, and ranged from Inlormal W&IJ printed in the NEWS: manapr. atood guard. Mias Gar arr male attire on the atage. This SPOrt. (with a very del skita through mwieal comedy and "'She waa greeted witb cbeen diner tella of crawling acrosa the year'. underyraduate will wear inite capital S) took in the life that delirhtful annual Gilbert Ii when sbe arrived In a carrlace dining room on handa and kneel, tormal dreaa to all collere per- of a Bryn Mawr unde�uate. SuUi.,.n to pure deep drama. Un- covered with home.apun couverture only to meet rotund Kiq Patter formances, reprdl... 01 the r. CIa .. teams were orpnbed to the .dercnduate. were vvaatll.: a in honor of the occasion... .Later eon face to ta.ce---.1ao on hands quind absence 01 all men (includ- Nth degree, ,. .. Mi.st Grant, who and came Bryn Mawr 19180, little later the NEWS remara the bride and .bridelTOODl drove to 'kneel. "Both ,parties," ..,. ing, of course, profeaeonl). to In two baekw.rda "Aida .... efreetively rendered. in the ",barf in a natb·e ealeehe dee· Kiu Gardiner, j'retired Early 1920's - Vogue quotea apo. }'Un alter lIiy Applebee lett. into the tttntorian to... of iHeleD orated with peoniea aDd riboonJ tb.lr reQeCtl.,. .troncholda, propriate ada lrom the Coli... Under the tatter, one �I was nen Tatt," aad tbat erat .atap career and IWith an old tennil shoe tfed to try again." NEWS: beard to sa, that abe hadn't doDe. .. Pa,. P p c.tbI ... _ Pare 5 CoIIIia ..... Pe .. 5 CoetJa ...... 2 eo.u.aed _Pa,e 2 CAeItm ... .. a I Page Two THE COLLEGE NEWS Wedne8day, January 18, 1950 Funerals, Man,fStark Reality THE COLLEGE NEWS Mark Trend in College Writing r FOUNDeD IN l'H Appreciative yndham W . "1 never was a happy girl. My 11 death did not be&in a ltory, The Collellll tull,. ProtlCte4 by copy'!'lrht, Nothlnl I. that "'Then die,' .ppu.... In It mayNt,w. " reprlnte4 wbolly or In part without Fondly Says baptismal name is HeUodor&j my It was �re to end it. .,thl'l' Plr mlMlon of th. E4ltor-lnoCbler. FareWe II family name ... " Bryn Mawr's sbe cried, vaniahing. 'Die in thine. creative efforts in the dawn of the obstinacy!' And t.be dungeon waUs 'SO, College hall-c:entury were coated with a reechoed, Die." The Lantem con EMIL)' TOWNSEND, Editor-in-Cbic! Open Resolution to the 'SO, HA'NNA HOLBOIlN, 'SO, sombre gl()om. Funerals dot the tributor's imagininge weN !lilled ANNE GUET, Copy £di/or M.lu-Up NEWS: lUNA NELIDOW', 'SO, Mak�-Up NINA CAVE, 'SO Whereas, Your home haa been page" of the Fortnirhtly Philis with wracking, mordant horror. MEI.ANIE 'SO tine: "When the funeral1W8a over, .. 'It i. terrible,' she saki, 'when a GWYNNE WILLIAMS, 'SO HE'WITT, "chez nous " these past two yeanj ELISA8.ETt' NELlOOW, Veronica Churchill found hertel! thing like this comes into the life 'SO '51 and BErrY DEMPWOLP, 01 Pbologr"phy Whereas, Mr. Kamerd.z, 'I, the standing in the drawing-room with a woman like me.''' "John FJl.ANONE onlf man living that we' ;'ould al- Cecil Markham," "There was a William Smith was not a coUege DU PLESSIX, 'J2 be low to see ua in kimona, pja, with deep huab throughout the house of man .. . ", "Dear girl, strong turbanned and dripping' head; and "he deceased Jane Willis, as, two .. " "'No matter,' he .laid, 'Kis • • • Whereas, The May Day issue days alter the funeral, the helra met.' " (By Gwynne Williams " Like LadlJ Godiva dl statted a new working day at 11 filed into the dTaw.ing room Aunt Crace). The Editors are dead; long Jive the Editors. Poor hope- bed P.M. , and increased our overnight their late mother." "In the Our first forerunners were earn_ ful scriveners, we have sacrificed our sleep for a nation's register by approximately the lacing the western window my est, profound, and grave ("F�l entertainment, and bent our backs to the 'burdens of the number of members of the NEWS mother lay dying .. . The angel for the first time that you are ea.t in I world. Let us pay our tribute at once to those who do �ot Board and enveloped our dining was long coming and was ing the sweat 01 your honest _ room in the greatest mystery; and weary waiting;" brow") but at Infrequent intervals die with us, and then say a quick farewell. There is work Whenas, The diacuuions of the ------:==,-:------a happier note was sounded." The to be done. Board leave in their wake crumbs, owlets are gurgling low in the First and most emphatically, thanks we can never ex. risque jokes, and the latest gossip trees." "The Junior Professor of and press strongly enough to ?tofiss McBride, whose clear judg· about certain professo'l'S; Greek was walking up the avenue Whereas, Our education has ment and rare understanding have made our year in the in a �rown study .. . " "Alice was been furthered by our contact with different d'rom the other women he editorial chair constant pleasure and. a stimulating educa .•. 8 � several members of the Staff and had known " tional experience. Board, whose love of music and A weakness for family deaths Heart elt thanks, O'1"atitude, and our very best wishes to poetry has inspired in us the love lingered on in to the next decade. f eo· the modern the NEWS staff: the staff of the half-century. of such claasles aa flI have had sad news. 'My mother version of "Oh Dear, What Can has died-()f severe hereditary Thanks to Mr, Adams for his horse story, his dog story, the Matter Be "j and gout-and I must leave at once.'P his stamps, his news items, and his snake dance. Whereas, B.J3right would keep But, in general the teens was an age Thanks to Mrs. Paul, who has pulled us out of the most us company almost any night we aimiable . "I love all post horrifying situations with a smile and immense common deci
Great Dane of the Hali-Ce ntury De scribes Death, ilion In/l/ulnce The Life and Times of the Bryn Mawr Dean Half-Century Writen Continued from Pace 1 , Continued from Pare 2 Be knew what she liked, and he as beat athlete), Her ambition South (she learned to play 8'011) gave It to her." to go Into training as a teaeb� earnest. hardworking Dorothy Dreadlul calamities leap up from er or to attend agriculturalgym college Manhall eame to Bryn Mawr, in every page to overwhelm the read· and become a dairy fanner, but 1939-40, to do graduate work in er in hopeless deapair. " ...It her family &aid no. So 1>orotby Spanish. She Jived in ivied, now was quite impoa.sible to &&y what Marshall went to Smith. undergraduate populated IRadnor - day tne n�r1e had arrived. And Spain Westerns flaB. remembers a fellow student fer that matter, what. exact year She Joved andSmith, but in the who used play the cello,ahoeless to the mother had become mad." "The beginning had a few difficulties. a.nd wearing a ribbon red hair tale of her Testleu unhappineu, At the end of her freshman year (.she also ate grua). Alter re of her growing hattoed for the ahe was told by Dean ("'Who ceiving her Ph.D., the fearless, good little house,of the Other Man who had only my good at heart," saYI natured lornler Deanepper was had come 80 dlsast.rously into her twinkling, weU�re8sed Mrs. Mar� hired all part-time instruetor in life and finally ot her death by her Spanish, ipart-time ahall) that ahe might be happier auiltant to own hand, was one tha t ..." Miss Schenk, elsewhere. But Dorothy Marshall then Dean of the Carleton (desperately uncomfort stock it out, made the XYZ Graduate School. Alter a aeries able) "Oh."� rapid Hockey League (an organ- O't promotions, ahe beeame Nick (making audden movement ean ot the dergradua ization incorporating ambitious n Uh te School with gun, in same anarling tone) athletes who had failed to make in l!).«). f "No." the 'first, s(!eond, third, fourth Beards and "Biologists Most striking wal a vivid vo� varsity teams, as well as the daIS cabulary and metaphorical visioD. Now, in her fourth year as Dean, teams) and in her junior year was .....like a young goat looking for Mrs. Marshall find. herself atok. aecepted to go abroad. She went new flowers and swooping at ing t.he furnace of a well-heated raJ' to Spain, loved it, discovered the butterflies with his cap." " ...a , adminiatrative machine. Surround glamor of t.he international world tense, mischievous mouth, often l by the "Dean'a Trust " and then returned to Nor hamp- eel (Good elamped still by two gleaming ton. Alter graduation, she went �riend and Fellow Horticulturist teeth." uA man pused her in a :Sidney .Donaldson, .pert Margaret back to Spain on a fellowship and dark serape, with only his eyes Irwin, soft-spoken Adelaide Raft) took her M.A. showing." ..... he could stroke she works her way through the The U. S. was just. ""o,.. ;;n8: the .scnr. It was now pale in color, assorted bales ot business that trom the effects of a gTeat de- shining like a snail's track, and makes up the life of Denn, .etill pression when Dorothy Nepper I a. wrinkled." "Her stiffened ·body finds time lor home, hubby, hob stepped out into the world. trembled, and liquid streams of bies. to teach English and Spanish at fire forced their way through her a southern private school, she Bustling, fun-loving Dorothy .. I. taught the girls to write westerns, Marshall's day begins each morn- And the last t.en years have seen , - • once received a .story which began: ing when she drives her husband the final stripping of romance "Swat me lor a mule it 't.'ain't (she married physicist. Jonathan trom oft' the horrid realities about two.gun Baker." Nathaniel in to the 7:11 The Half.Century J948) us. The writer eultivates .elen� Having taken full advantage 01 Paoli Local.T he hour being early, tifie interest and practical skills. Mrs.Marshall the eult.ural opportunities of the somet.imes haa diflA- TI,;. sort of thing leads to a n8T� cultiea, onee raeed down Roberts II rO'wing of poetic experience. or A1hene and Busts Leave Taylor Road in a tbathrobe when the eourse, there are those who feel ran out. of gas. Then,promptly that science ean never be the an� As Civilization Overtakes Campus 8:45, the nean arrives at but they arc ulually young � jn a pale sUvery blue naive and upset by life. Bow many of us know that with our coat of arms. It is I �e: convertible wtih a In Counterpoint. magazine of Mrs.Michel's foot print is immor- diapered with Bryn Mawr daisies; in the front seat and half-century, we see a new, . (left by bones left by t.aUzed In what-was-once·wet plas- the Bt'yn Mawr owls of Athene cylindric art. Gone are the ter somewhere on Goodhart's obal· perch over it and make it the gate left by mother) in the of drama, death, and despon� cony1 that Profellor Herben ·be- by which al1 her daughters enter 9:00, she teaches n c:1as.s dency-of calnnlily, cynici:.m, and Baby Spanish, then gets down gan to crow his beard in the early and depart. I t.hink you have ..avoir-tah·e. And yet,not entirely work in her office. 'SOs? that before Athene came to heard me say tbat the first archl "I have open for l'cCi!ntly R primeval cry live with Mrs. Michels and Mon- teet of the College, Walter Cope, house tor all IVho wish to come," of supplication and despair WPS says, "parents, students,fae- sleur Gulcharnaud .he kept watch drew and redrew this tower abc found crumpled in the NEWS outside the Faculty Cloakroom 1 times before he and I were satis- often the Philosophy De- lVaste basket. . " partment."- Nahm declares Many and wonderful at'e the lied that it was exacUy right ... 01·. l..ord.here a little child we Jll'�y the Dean's Office has MaKe us wiser day dllY c:hanges tnat have taken place on In the £Wentles, civilization ,be· b)' into the power of the campus in the last half-century, gan to encroach, und the NEWS And when we labor on the lO.OI,hy Department with the and Taylor perhaps Is the center complained in 1928, JlFour yea1'& ! �EWS of them all. Even in 1915 some ago when we were freshmen, Bryn doubts were raised u to its archi· Mawr seemed really rural. Gulph teetural harmony. "Shall we have road was only fit for �ws and a decapitated Taylor 1" asked the rubber boots, the sewer was a n=-. �o..:.r �G�,.=.= t_D:.::.=n:::... _ NEWS. "Shall we be glad or sor· woodland stream and we thought 1 _..:.Lo=n�•..:. L=i= Building Committee it pure. The hill across from Yar ry if the Half-Century Produces agree.s with the Dean 01 Montana row was a wild slope where we in thinking that the top of the lay out under the stars and WOR Long Line of A.thletes tower shou!d be removed just dered immaturely about life and Continued from Page 1 where the copper begins 1 Will it death. Now it is a real estate too well that year, as ahe had look as though Taylor were kick· development flowe r ing with only been goalie on the sevent.h ing one leg in the air, in rivalry bungalows.... The violet by the claS!; team! Sports write-ups were p08IJsibly with the four the Elephant Li- mossy bank gives place to the rub tar more enthusiastic, brat'y kicks? ...could Taylor evez- ber plant by the Bryn Mawr Trust because Miss Applebee was on the look Early Jacobean 1" Chapel Co•••• 'The clASS of 1950 wm have NEWS as faculty advisor. was held on the second floor and to ta� their aeroplan81 to "Meyer put up a good defense the hall wa. lined with copies of reach their picnic places ... " against Mr. Lattimore's fast, ag it was not cla.esical busts. An alphabet poem ,And Dr. Chew denghted all ,by gressive game, but in an ancient Fortnightly PhUis- his side whiskers and pastel shirts. enough.... " a decline in displayed good tech· tine 1811: The thirti.. s marked "Crenshaw strokes wit.h B innovations. Of course, there ""as nique in the masterly B Is a buat, Katherine tlepbum."One of Hep- which he sent the ball flying from . .." That NellOn must dust, bum's fa-/orlte .pot. on the the coal he defended. the greenawud en· Faculty.student games wer e Be it godden or &age campus was The Beard and the Athlete Of the cJuslcal age. closed by the librat'y cJoiltel'l, rampant, and the following story lowed to play, but the advantages against Gennantown. . . . Wha� b where she loved to disport herself emergea {t'om one such titanic Interesting bust! and roll in the damp ITa.. " There eombat.: "In a faculty-student of this privilege were dubious, lor has happened? Ia it in any way the departure hockey game he flashed up and the students would conltantly or- t.he fault 01 the general support One obi&' colleee project In those WQ.8 also Rhoads and at- day. was the raising of funds to �f the busts. "Back from her lair down the field waving hb stick ,anize tea-parties whose chief of the college 1 If it is, shame was the poulblUty of : upon us. Let us, every one, ap. build the lower hockey field. The batical leave, Mrs.�anning i. de· and making gGals with eleeant traction watching the profeuors at play pear on the sidelines thll Satur� field was oriCinally Pqe Four , THE COLLEGE NEWS Wedn<8day, January 18, 1960 Burning I"uu of the Day Provided NEWS Monotonous F� Great Dane of the Half-Century Describes With Material for Faux·Ptu, Scoop_, Libel The Life and Times of the Bryn Mawr Dean Contln.ued from P.,. 1 Perpetual Blight Continued ffOlD. Pa,e S work hard---IBryn Mawr ahouldn't cirl', defeDM "only for the pl� •• i e o t ThUG is lometlliq monotonoua E e.hallenl' Vuu.r MoUllt. Hol ure of telling M. Carey Thomu : a . aDd about food. one n TbroUCh halt ee � :: :imu:s i ::d � yok., and .....n beat them." In abe is an admirable liar." There his hldeo attitude," saya Dean .ilenee displayed !by shy forel tury it baa done notbinl' but t �� .:���: ;C:��I.d�;:�the�)'• � !::;l'D later ,ean he&dlinel ran: "•• the Finnish question, the Col· � Marshall briskly. (irI, finally in desperation asked wone and worae. Gone are the leg. Inn, and the Great Unwuh· her tell the list .lIi • Taeodo,'. Debate Dec1doo day. when the maida would eomtt At Ihe I• me lime , •h e. -....d • her to her of •...... eel. The NEWS did juotl.. to ..vera! menta in EnIPUsh LIt., was anlWer· On FAaoUou n.. lateUed around every night whispering WIf Ibrou-h.. '··UUIII··h .l. of • a week law: them oU. o .laying ed " The bea.M, it wiggle., but the and "beel or lamb !" in one', ear. That mail, ften receive. letters were Tho E__ WIAI Headline. atarllln,. enn W two fOun&, men in the worda I do not understand." Dean waa belore the first world W!or '\ . an Baek in the .arly day. tbe outdistancing our own that we I It Marshall also aerves on endle .. when was advocating &en1 or c1I .. a t - Un vera y j the NEWS N'ltWS ""•• ahray. heinl' attacked caught ust in time l... t week: and know an- -I rl. to toke committees, i, especially fond of "The June Brlde. newest of the d on 'I # • for "abominable carele ..ne .. Dr. EdelReln the Petitlona- Committee, which ita Fairy Tale Sundau at Whltman'a I0 Ih Je un1 or Prom. W e are 5'9" wit btbe proof"; thfIre wa. the Plana To Give faUlnD' not n 1 tores ted In the ,I ..s",a, ,. and deals with students • to air. Soda Counter," and urgine every- En,Uah rraduate Itudent who WM Frank Led.ure we no t I·k1 e d I tud Is . for the lut clasa before or fl.rat one to "Come to the Book Shop on d0 gra ua e a en in l1.tOO .. Kettine a eecond in the LHorror-rtruck in the '80, the Can you help ..... 1"; on...... - , a ddre sa- clus after vacation and receivea Frldav, ...and buy lOme candy "· ad as "In uen a ucato r c Iose many uaffectionate and cheerful" . . . 'I1te proceeds go to the new fl ,I I ad In con wllh youth t " notes from conductora, air_ Hockey Field. Make a pound or --.'·' 1 . 0 tomorrow, train asked to ladiel' under- line oftleiall. two and buy a lot. Don't be afraid was 1611 "Wear for a commillion (she of getting alck ...pure candy 11 Lunch for DuSy Dorothy Mar- didn't). rood food." Ihall wually conliats of an eeo. an eco- Soon came the grim "meatless" Shortly before 11:00, Mias Don- nomical soup and salad or soup and sandwich. The and "wheatless" daya of Wor!d aldson opens the door of doodling, nomical social conscioulness of the faculty War I. The college was given a paper-clip-breaking Dorothy Mar- 20-acre farm to raise its own nour- shaU's oIBce, says "now." At the is higb; anyone ordering a S5c out ilhment on, and it canned tblngs lignal, Ihe races from Taylor to dessert is immediately booed In the summer. "Don't pickle your Deanery, has coWee (she takes it of the Deanery and suspected of secret in peas and paranips," advised .,.¥rs. stral,ht) with other faculty mem- sinister and aourCel of ome. t lunch, she discussea pol N. C. Snyder and in 19U "Dt'lis .bera. .Dean Marshall finds coffee c ,A it c discussions used Thomas warned "The price ot "a very u.ae.ful inltitutlon," listens i s ('''the to be tter," she says, "when the Re board next year will have to be to conversation, finds out astound- be ublicans came to lunch") in railed from $226 to $300 to meet ing news (such as a history !pro- p a by con- the riling cost ot food . , ." feallor decorating each wan ot his which she is Democrat sake argu After the war was over you might new home in a dlft'erent color), victlon and also for of ment, alao the proper suppose that people ate again. lometimel haoo. out some news argues about way to Germsn royalty, but along came the depreaaion in- herself LUNCHES _ DINNER Mawr, Pa. .. The best Valentine Sry.. !!!!¢ PI 1/ ... Sta1eTu For the one and only In Hamilton, New York, the favorite gatherins' Jeanett's Leave lhe library, forget exam_ .pot of ttudenta at Colgate University i. the Campus Store because it is a cheerful place BRYN IIAWR full of friendly coD.p... .lmoopb..... And Come to the I,.,. / / / when the gang gathers around, ice-cold Coca.Cola geta the call. For here, .. in college ___ • lurrB · BLOU8E8 haunts everywherc--Cob belon«., a& NIUlCY Bro_ IO'mID ...... AUrttOtm' orMCOCA-CCU COMPIHf I't BRYN INN · • .,. Mawr A_ MA WIt COLLEGE 'no PIlIle4IoIplIia Coca CoIa _. 0.._ (..... 1M CI ,*) aT.... n) ------o It ••, "" c-c. c-.-, Wednesday, January 18, 1950 THE COLLEGE NEWS Pale Fin ;or 1933 Faculty Show Feature. "Buxom Belles" ; Amy LoweU Keeps Loaded Pistol on Desk; R. Tagore Arrives Stage Realism Reaches Climax in "Cymbeline" In A Brown Benga l Robe ; Millay Smi les From Olympian Heigh18 Continued from Page 1 Continu.¢.-ftbm Pare was olf to a aLart, a ureer to deereptitude was remarkable .. 1 uid, "hiss; if you do, allplaud; in blue jeans. replied, alwara which perhaps the highest compli. The death scene was particularly on behind." bu� "I ment paid in 1945. "Mrs. fine ..," Emily Kimbrough, too, for God's sake. do something." Re wear work clot.hes to work." WII Another NEWS item : I ported the NEWS: Edna St. Vincent Millay also Manning'. singing I, indesetib- is recorded 81 having given "quite "When Dr. Watson rose to ").lis. Lowell', working hourI caused something of a stir: able." an utonbhing performance, from Undergraduates were energetiC', a dramatic as well as a terpai speak, we were half disappointed, al'e at. night, becauae the tele "First of all ahe wove a magie phunes bother her in the daytinte. charm with her long starf; spell too: Juniora gave an annual Ban- chorean lloint of view, in her in half pleasantly surprised. For he She keeps a loaded piato) on her bound the audience watched her ner Show alter which they pre- terpretation 01 SUenua ..... looked 10 human, ao very natura.! desk in case of burglars, and goes unwind it trom her neck and drape eented the freshmen with their Faculty sbowl have a somewhat and like everyone else ...." to bed at . .. We were it carefully over a chair.... One class banner, and Il SUIJ)per Show, shorter though no leu spectacular 5:00 A. �t. IPresldent Taft came often. unable to discover her particular moment ahe was Intimate and the after which, logically enough, they history. In 1933 the show featured Br)'n Mawr was visited also by brand of tigar...• " next she as smiling �r1t1cal gave a ;farewell banquet to the "buxom belles and creatures .•. 'f Belgian royalty, by Mrs. Roose Mr,s. Bertrand Russell was once Imiles from Olympian lMlights. aenlors. Sophomores and eenlors w�hom I can ecarcely call gentle a warden in Pem. Allred North Some resented thla ...." gave formal playa, usually cos- men . . ." ant\. an embarrassed velt and Anna Lord Strauss, by Whitehead, Arnold Toynbee came T. S. Eliot read his poetry to a tume dramaa or period pieces, since NEWS wr6te : "Dr. Wataon and Frances Perk ins. In 1934, Ger to lecture. Rabindranth Tagore full house, and remarked of such roles requiring contemporary male Mr.s. Nahm ahared the honors as trude Stein, explaining her con arrived, "clad in his brown Bengal a poem as SWHney Amonr the dreaa weN'! "ctiacouraged" and rid- a persecuted couple. Their postur tention that rose is a rose is a robe, with dark brown turban." Nichtincales : "I don't suppose ing breeches were the only trous- ings were strilringly effective and 8 8 The fint Fle.ner lecturer was the anyone would can that obecure," era allowed at reheanala. Fresh· nothing if not explicit." rose, pointed out to an enraptured historian James Breasted, in 1930. yet admitted t.hat it "might slmOlt man .how WBI much the aame, but Production haa alwaya been fuJI audience that it you just keep on Isn Hal', William Butler Yeats, be said to have no meaning at all." no male apectatol'l were allowed. of adventures: there was the time repeating it, you finally get at tha "brianne ltoore. Vaughan Wil And then, of coune, there was Carta, of courac, were all female Mias McBride was stage manager rose .... liams, Stephen Spender, Robert the omnipresent N£WS which liI� eTen after clan showa were abJan- for a show in which a sack of gold Amy Lowell, coming to read her Frost, spoke here. Mr. Auden, tened to them all and sometime. doned in favor of varsity drama in had to be dragged aeroaa the atal'e; poetry, lived completely up to asked why he came to his cluses had the honor to misquote them. It was not until 1935 1925. that inadvertently aomeone had filled lerend: "Ifyou don't like it," she we read of Haverford men In Bryn it with leavea beforehand. "I had Mawr plays. Thia innovation, made hoped it would chink," aay. the first in the "Swan," was greeted President rueful1y, but apparently with acclaim even though the lead· the audience thought it was a aack Ing lady was "never at home in of dollar bills. Realism roae to ita ber part ... and waa the 'awan heights in Cymbelin, dOne in 1984. who ahould elide gracefully OYer The decapitated head was brought 1 " the waters' Ibut never touch the on decorated with atrings of red shore." Jl:(rcigar ette.9 darning wool to simulate dripping !Before Goodhart was built in gore. The eff'ect moat have been 1928, plays were always given in unusual, ainee Mils Donnelly had Ca mels, the Gym on a rickety stage hu· a fit of hyaterics and fell out into tily erected for the occasion. The the aille. Jpectators sat in folding chain or Present day drama at Bryn q(cours e!" dangled their feet from the run� Mawr approaches the professloMI ning track, while an armchair in in a manner undreamed of in the the center of the tront row wall old days. Energetic .tage crew. reserved for Miaa ThoJitas. make elaborate seta _ actreaees ,Miss Thomas was sell-appointed strive for polish and finish - we critic to every play. On "U I Were even write our own play•. But as King" her comment ran: "The Theresa Helborn, t08, .aid many ICenery was charm!n•... the COl- years ago to .. Bryn Mawr audi� tumes also were exaeUy right. I ence: "There ia nothing like play· • only hope they were not very ex- writing ... a glorious game . . . penaive •.• You were fifty very a delightful avocation ...I would healthy strapping good � looking never advise anyone to go into it girls." unlesa she h8.11 ... lome other job." IlIustrioua alumnae often made drama headlines. Mrs. Manning, Compliments of coune. And then Mis. Lucy 01 tlte Martin Donnelly, bead of the Eng· Ush Department, says of Cornelia Haverford Pharmacy Otis Skinner: lOb Sir Juper Haverford Thorndyke ...Her nonageniarian COl\WLETE CLEARANCE Dresses formerly 15 - 49.95 now 5 - 20 (all sale, final) • , FRANNY HOWE 652 LANCASTER AVENUE BRYN 1lAWR, PA. Just beyond the Blue Comet "Just one thing more," bade Pompadour, "I want a � WITH .MOK.R. WHO K.OW ••• IT" blouseI" amels zldness! r.s, Camels 0'. SO MILD ,110' in a coasl·tlHou:01 lest of hundreds of men and women who smoked Camelt- and onlr Camels-for 30 con5«utive days. nOled throat • • 10LD , 510." IVlOv ... ,. sJ>cciah�l.!. making weekly examinalions, reported Uf Q'u\.U ". AT 1,11"· ,. n�'1I\.� •• • W ANAJIAIBII"9 ./#S.fh-BONO .- .. PhllL at LIT IIIIOIL _Of 0111 SI.OU CAli O. THROAT f,. ilIaMII:• ___ lI1C1S". lri• ..., .... IIL."" P. IUS ...... ,. In .., II tunA� OUE TO SMOKING CA.. UI , ° THE COLLEGE NE'- WS Wednesday, January 18, 1950 ___Page 0__ Six_ _ Senior Liule DeaneplJer Led Remark. Gay, Immortal pictUres taken. Drawing Greenough aa the worldly-wise New Social Patterns . tongue. of Candlel ...&,ot ot! a good many Memomble Childhood Enter Scholarly Portal near they perceived fire ahooting up a velvet back- aphorisms of no very high candle ... Change Self·Gov. Rules 4 Pale drop. With calm preciaion they power. For example, the remark Continued from Page Continued from I Continued from Page 2 summoned the photographer from that 'Poetry make! the hair grow sometime. an elaborate «(eaturing "Vtee, disease, intem',perance, Common Room .. t on the top ltep 100 the dark room and told him his thinner' il quite pointless and clam. dRink from mi:xing and cro.. 'ded prisons will pass of Taylor with Mill �ng, and place was on fire. He raDg e Bryn Mawr, lt it!" bowl. · litting on the floor), more away. This giorioul future edt!!. t!' �n . made crude remarks a.bout the every Bryn Mawr girl 'use alarm. 'We shall return,' they laid, MI'I. Manning to Marte Queen 8 yn 'I olten a 4Iimple alfalr. They spend for to Jo' IWWI" ankl e. However, ._'" ' w en ° ...• • h 0,I II put ou t'.." " 0f tue e g18ns: ryn Mawr mus their evenings In a variety or her opportunities " ._ 8 ! ° "8 ,radmired Miaa Lang's ankles, .he (And in 1916) new experi- teem to Your Ma.jesty very young waYI, ej�r in "peaceful domestlc (From the College NEWS) "On "A eaya, almost to the ipOint of excess. ment is now being tried, in allow- for an inlmution of learning: hi bli .... or in three ditl'erent kindl of Friday. lakinl' Shakespeare for During thll period the now de tnet almost a mushroom "my ing atudenta to run the Collere growth." ( ct Lantern .oc .. activity known as the author ot the week, Miss "" led. ru d 00 Tea Room. Becau e the manage- Mill de Laguna : "The ,:ulture peopre;"and your people and volun Thomas criticized the one omi ... s a.bolish all rules. " he w r the ment hal never been satisfac- of the Eskimos of Prince William ; ": : tary enu,r.prise." "Free enter sion from his piaya--the modem literati, the avant-garde very ec Sound are particularly interestin ; tory.... " g ic f-Gov Jlrlse" includel movies, concerts, woman; but added that it was not centr ." Sel won, Ibut con. .... Lhe wind'owl of their smoke .hoppinr, glamorous tood, and Shakespeare', -1ault that in his Grazia Avitabile (Winner of the ceded Imoklng any;where on camp housel flap on a atill day limpl once, night-clubblng at the Cov day he could not imagine a mod Fanny Bullock Workman Fellow- y us. TheI lAntern had exhausted it (rom the people chewing fish in ered Wagon, where a man, only ern Ophelia to match hi, Hamlet. ship, lumming up her private - self in the lItrug&,le and loon died. tAke abow- side •" aomewhat drunk, came over to Next week the discussion will be lile): "[ eat, I lleep, I "That was the day the atone urnl Lt. J. C. Sloane (from tbe Pa- 4ira their table and praised their Iplen on Shelley," erl occasionally." t appeared on campul. We clfi. c). did dancing. smok "The years or intellectual enjoy Mill Applebee to Mrs. Nahm at "As I stood on the 8ying bridge edO lllpe.8." The lMarthaU, read in their hockey practice: "Amram, you I The half-century year often a ment are limited only by 1M in the midst of it (lea) with . .pare tim�l. Manhall Is at cha� lor a defiDltive and hi� tomb." cabbagel" the aheets of spray coming flying »ruent enraged in historical re tarically memorable chance in In the NEWS: "Dear Editon : I Mr. Auden: "Man is the most in- througb the dark and the lhip's aeal'Ch, browsing In a lurvey of rules. We sugrelt: ears 0r all, have a luggestlon to make to all telligen't of all animals because he shuddering and twisting her way 4 EngUlh hiltory (abe find. it Im amoking in the Library, more un intelligent industrious. and rea il the most atrectionate." through the waves I would have po.a.lble to understand Itrip culti . married professol'l, orealdut in sonably healthy Senior. who have Tke Class o( (nomin!f.ting- given a good deal tor a chance to vation in Medieval England, but is 1927 bed, a chaser for every Neacafe, not yet made their plans for lit quietly behind my dellk in the Or. Chew to the Hall of Fame): the . . encouraged to find that the his a d It would be rnte to e thOle coming summer. The SUmmer "Because of hill whiskey tenor, Library and grade a lew long pa- ? s;e tory department doesn't, either), air-raid wardenll back agam. after graduation is very apt pe-... ° 0 0 .. to because, 10 far aa we know, he her husband la reading the Bible be a great bore, and propose, I has been to the movies only once, And Dr. Hellben (having finish- (�.'11 never .tI.nlah, though," she as a aure meana or enlivening It, because he a neo-Victorian and ed outlining too material to be .ays, "there are 10 many people in hi a courae in the summer aesalon always thorougbly chaperoned, be- covered in his English Lit. ·C1asa): Geneaia"). Both or them are great of the Columbia Law School. ..." cause he is a generous and di.!l� "And 80, like Lady Godiva near Smarl New Hair CUi musicians, own a plano ("One of NEWS-1910) (The HCrackling cerning critic literature, and ing the end of her ride, we are UI play. iL rather wen") and come of flames greeted two students on tinally becalLSe he has won the approaching Our clothea." $1.50 at from a musical .back ad- malni8cent entering the studio Pl 'have their miration 01 ground. .Mr. Mar.lhall at the age '27." fond of Brahms, Mozart. (On beginning her talk on Nor 01 12 /Was second lubttitute clar RENE MARCEL iHearty, horn - rimmed, well man Thomas in Monday morning COME, ONE AND ALL! Inet In hll Ichool orc.hestra (Fel SEE PRICES groomed Dorothy Marshall, when Chapel) Millicent Mcintosh : OUR FALL! low Muaiclan Benjamin Britten "I Semi-Annual Clearallce Laneaster Ave. asked her i�relSion ot the Half feel like a priest calling us all to 850 was the conductor); Mra. Marshall Century, replies "Well, uhh ... " an eleventh hour repentance. Bryn Mawr le&rned to play "Flow Gently, 2060 We have decided to publicize her Dr. Chew a review for the Sweet AlLan" and "Work, for the (in hideou. attitude. NEWS) : "Miu Bird and Miss Night ia Coming" on the violin in Duxbury, Mass., gave it up for piano after t.he organiat had got. te.n several verses ahead 01 her in a ehureh recital. They own a fine record collection, with a jazz col lection of historical interest, are ThCl'e ".. at Br)'n Ma"r A Bryn Ma1lt'Ttyr Who to aend ValenUnea '11>oapt lh ...pter So to STOCKTON'S ahe rared A habit .... shared With .anJ a BrJn Mawrt1r'I d",hter. mCHARD STOCKTON'S LANCASTER AVENUE PAT O'BRIEN -. Ma"l_ ,,'-.... _, DOUIR at the ear. ? "Chesterfields .... Milder. At Ibe end of day Ibe studioo, o """ 01 00 moiler bo .... many I've smoked, Cb_tmelds leave RUSH tate in my mouth. It'l the • dean. &ala only c:iprelle I've found \hotdoel lbaL" TO � Hamburg Hearth �,.e r.valter An.. 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