Wellesley News
COLLEGE TNEWS Vol. 3. No. 13. WELLESLEY, MASS., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1904. Price, 5 Cents of forty-one dollars and seventy-three cents. Board, and the distinctively collegiate The International Institute League. This money was raised last spring. Noth- department, intended for advanced edu- With the first day of January, 1904, ing has as yet been done by the under- cation, especially in connection with the the International Institute League entered graduates during the current academic University of Madrid. This collegiate upon its first year of actual existence. It year. To this amount of forty-one dollars department will be undenominational, was born, in a sense, with a silver spoon and seventy-three cents members of the respecting the faith of Roman Catholic in its mouth, for it had paid all the bills faculty have added one hundred and students as of Protestants. It will be as incident to organization, amounting to thirty dollars, and alumna?, not of the international as it may, welcoming, in over three hundred dollars, and had five faculty, two hundred and fifty-six dollars addition-to its Spanish students, the daugh- hundred safe in its treasury and as much and thirty-six cents. So although the ters of the foreign legations in Madrid, and more definitely pledged. But this dower students have exceeded the twenty-five- American girls who may wish to avail did not drop swiftly and softly, as silver dollar limit, their contribution makes, after themselves of this new opportunity for spoons are fabled to do. from the tip of all, not a large proportion of the present studying the Spanish language, literature the rainbow.
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