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COUNCIL CHANGES lMo strike situation Is investigate hobbies Professor de Haas Speaks CLASSES PREPARE um m*v crurnmr' Subject Of Current Events OF ECONOMICS FACULTY On World-Wide Nationalism HOLIDAY SCHEDULLi —.- -- FOR FLOAT NIGHT The recent Fisher Body plant strike Inquiring Reporter Discovers Professor Anton de Haas of Harvard University spoke "Education for which tied up nearly 14,000 men is Baseball a Favorite Game upon Tues- Crew Races will Open Evening; Administration Extends Study probably the beginning of similar out- of Stern Professors International Understanding" on Miss day, May 8. His talk was prefaced by breaks all over the country, said Formation of W, Varsity Period for Exams, Shifts a film on Manchukuo of the Interna- McElroy, quoting Mr. Green, president The inquiring reporter was suddenly Educational Picture Corporation. of the American Federation of Labor, seized with a wild desire to dispel tional Exhibition Will Follow Hours of Departure de to solve the in her review of Current Events, Mon- some of the mystery surrounding the Mr. Haas endeavored teaching day morning, May 14, in Founders Economics Department and demanded, present-day difficulty in affairs. Hall. The real point of dispute is sec- accordingly, in his usual brazen man- effectively international FLOATS CLIMAX EVENT OMIT FEBRUARY 22 CUT tion 7A of the National Recovery Act, ner, an interview with some of its fac- "The pendulum seems to be swing- goes back to Aug'ast and the sign- Unfortunately, he did ing back again," said Mr. de Haas. and ulty members. The four class crews have spent a At a recent meeting of the Academ- ing of the automobile code. Section not realize at the time that not only Every country in the world is teeming j busy two weeks in heavy practice pre- ic Council, it was voted that various provides the employees with the members of this department i with nationalism. This new national- 7A [ the were paring for Float Night, May 18. Plans changes in the schedule for the academ- right to organize with a free choice of 'firm believers in private lives, but that ism is a direct effect of the Treaty of for the races and pageant are pro- ic year should be made. In the first equipped with ample means Versailles, in that the scraps of ter- representatives. they were ceeding towards completion as the tra- will no place. Washington's Birthday of evading his impudent curiosity and ritory it assembled had to be made In August, the employers in the au- ! ditional occasion approaches. longer be a holiday, and in order that keeping their lives private. However, into nations. The war debts aggrava- (omobile industry began to form com-; The second crew race will start equivalent free time may be allowed extract, with dif- ted the situation, and the result was ! he managed to much pany unions, and according to the la- events at 7."45; and will be followed on another day, the following sched- flculty, the following information. economic isolation. Each nation cut borers, forced them to join. Soon the by the first crews, who after the race adopted: no class appoint- ule has been organize the, down on imports and proceeded to de- A. F. of L. decided to cynical form the W. An exhibition of the the Saturday before the mid- Mr Mussey ,g hopelessly re- ments on 80'- velop agriculture and internal auto industry, and nearly of the . about fche subjec( of spring In facfc Varsity precedes the procession of year examinations; the ten days of sources. The 1929 depression further workmen joined. Employers then de- ., . _ Floats, which to the accompaniment h ain fc h ani examinations to begin on Monday; the aggravated nationalism. "Self-suffi- 13 that men COnneCted With ^ Hnufl." for. he declared with a bitter of appropriate music passes down the sTrd'TreVerto'^ginTnTond;;^g J ciency now has come to be an end in A. F. of L. unions would lose their jobs .. familiar course. with pre- ^ of meIancholyi Spring in New —g^"aminaLn: itself," Mr. de Haas. This is T stated A conference was called by the Na- England is a delusion and a snare, The crews are as follows: ceding Friday and Saturday free. The the aim of the Nazi party. It is based tional Labor Board to meet in Wash-) you look forward all winter to it, and 1934: 1936: 22nd of February will thus become a upon real financial necessity. all the testimony was ington, and | then you suddenly awaken one morning Bow M. Kass Bow J. Brownell working day, and there will be substi- The German masses have been ap- brought there. Workers said that the is as a holiday the Friday of to find that it summer, and that 2. P. Starks 2. L. Yawger tuted for it pealed to emotionally, and the Nazis company unions were not representa- after mid-year examina- spring has escaped you somehow." 3. D. Jencks 3. D. Chinnock the week-end tell that the last war was lost being will you Saturday, will tive, that when they were About baseball he is much more en- 4. J. Goerner 4. H. Olzendam tions. The next day, because the Fatherland was stabbed were lined up and whether heretofore, left free of aca- formed, the workers thusiastic, for. on being asked (Captain) 5. E. Edelman also, as be in the back by the non-Aryan ele- rearrange- checked off when they had given their he liked the game, he replied, "You 5. C. Freshman 6. M.Schaeffer demic appointments. This ments. Therefore the purification of that time business condi- (Continued on Page 2. Col. 4) of schedule of free and work- assent. At 6. M. Foster 7. M. Burns ment the the race is an integral part of the tions were so bad that the employees will, it is hoped, be welcomed 7. R.Stevenson S. C. Neill ing davs [ Nazi program. Land consciousness is members of the faculty and were afraid of being discharged if they S. E. Ode • Captain) by both Women's Rights Arise also sought, and the young men of the the substitut- witheld their consent. Company repre- Cox M. Atanasoff Cox M. Miller students since it means universities are sent for six months apt to come sentatives declared that they were fair- ing, for a holiday that was In Pan-American Pact into labor camps to learn how to work Subs: Subs: work of the ly elected, but finally admitted that as an interruption of the with their hands. B. Smith M. Huggins of second semester, of, the company paid their expenses early part the Miss Doris Stevens. Chairman of the (Continued on Page 3. Col. 4) E. Ludlum A. Coyle free (Continued on Page 3, Col. 1) a day making part of a week-end Inter-American Commission of Wo- N. Tucker F. Emery from academic engagements coming be- all nations R. Wolkow K. Colvocoress"s m>n, has announced j « u ini j e+i ]pr|te pp If T j p tween mid-years and the second 0[JCCtIl 1U1 OIUUCIHO U1VCf V (Continued on Pagp. 8. Col. 3) Diversities Mark Attempt of the world are eligible for signature semester. of the Pan-American treaty, granting Selected Group Of Stories The first two days of the second se- Faculty To Raise Funds women equal nationality rights with By Suggest Reid mester will again become "calendar men. Pan-American pacts usually in- Authorities having some days" since the necessity of clude only the twenty-one republics of A recital of short stories was pre- With a report by a pseudo-President Hall As Student Residence method to insure attendance at classes the Western Hemisphere, so the scope sented by the Department of Speech on new assignments Pendleton that the Wellesley faculty on these days—when of this is unusually broad. The treaty, Tuesday afternoon, May 8, at 4:40. was at a total loss in the business world, given out and attendance ! graduates are ordinarily adopted at the seventh Pan-American The speakers were all students of Any Wellesley students or clear the annual Senior Mock Academic made I is especially important^was conference at Montevideo, December Speech 101, who had been chosen as who may be in Paris this coming sum- unani- of cutting on these days Council opened last week. By a at Reid Hall, by the reports 1933, is the first in history to give wo- the best in their classes. The speakers mer should plan to stay ' mous vote at its last meeting, the mem- This this year. men as many rights as men. It de- and subjects were as follows: at 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris Vie. had pledged themselves to earn The changes also provide that the|bers distinction charming international residence for clares, "There will be no First Ball, Katherine Mans- the funds for a swimming pool for Her by Christmas vacation shall begin at 3:30] university women, in the Latin Quar- based on sex as regards nationality given by Jane Dahl, '37 'the use of the students, the only stipu- field, on Thursday, with classes resuming at their practice." ter, near the Luxembourg Gardens, is in their legislation or in The Vendetta, by W. Pett Ridge, giv- spring va- llation being that these funds were to 8:40 on Thursday, and that With the aid of the League of Nations, under the direction of Miss Dorothy F. labor en by Virginia Tate, '36 cation shall begin at 3:30 on Thurs-'be acquired by hard and menial made a distinguished to whom it will be presented within Richard Leet, who has during the summer. Such then was Mr. Trovers' First Hunt, by day with classes resuming at 8:40 on an herself in the life of Paris. a few days, the bill hopes to insure given Dorothy place for 'their task, and the following are some Harding Davis, by Tuesday; and that registration for stu- international action for the refutation Her work in promoting Franco-Ameri- gain- Grimes, '37 dents shall close at 10:30 on the night of the methods employed in this understanding has recently re- of a drive, partly brought about by the Katherine can ful pursuit. Mr. Peacock's Day, by preceding the beginning of classes. recent depression, which has threat- ceived marked recognition in the Mansfield, given by Doris Gilbert, '36 This change does not alter the length Members of the Biblical History de- hard-won rights of women. granting by the French Government ened the Mary, by Katherine Mansfield, given is do discover of the vacations. Its object to partment found it hard to of a subsidy to Reid Hall, and the by Mary Redman, '37 days of work which to follow in A copy of the treaty has been sent away with the half \ anything really practicable award by the Carnegie Corporation of Wells, arrangements be- search, to President Roosevelt and, if the The Stolen Bacillus, by H. G. occur by the present 'their endeavors, but. after much the sum of $10,000 to tide it over these '37. (Continued on Page 3. Col. 2) given by Elizabeth Duff, fore and after vacations. The pro- (Continued on Page 2. Col. 1) difficult times. posal is to begin the vacations at 3:30 Any Wellesley traveller staying at on Thursday because there are no aca- Reid Hall will enjoy American com- demic appointments after this hour on Coming Sports Event Recalls Gay Costumes forts and old French charm. She will that day. The schedules of special Accompanying Field Day In 1900* be put into touch with French life and 6. Col. 4) And Stunts (Continued on Page French institutions. In the summer carried balloons; stretcher-bearers were not lacking Although it'will come as a crushing (light-headed class!) evenings, while having after-dinner sophomores wore The basketball game between the Flap- FIELD DAY WILL BE MAY 24 surprise to the "modem girl" at Wel- while the timid (?) coffee in the garden, she will meet enormous blue pers and the Four Hundred nearly lesley, we find in looking back over blue hair-ribbons and other Wellesley alumnae and also in- The annual Spring Field Day will be with fore- drove the audience into a hysteria of the dear, dim past that in athletics ruffs. The freshmen keen teresting women from many different held the afternoon of Thursday, May ardent fire of excitement when "due to the efforts Wellesley's daughters have changed but sight backed by the countries. The prices are extremely 24. from 3:30 to 6:00. on the athletic white aviation caps with of their maid, the Four Hundred man- little. One thinks that it is a far cry youth, wore reasonable. behind Mary Hemenway Hall. The field green borders. But. in 6pite of this aged to score a basket." Dignified as from the first Field Day of Wellesley, During the academic year the Hall following girls are in charge of the ten- always, the seniors did not stoop to 1902, which was dis- studied detail, hockey, basketball, November 3. is intended primarily for women study- event: Virginia Trask. '36, Head of but insisted on being "bright-qolored flags," nis, running, golf, and archery were such low comedy, tinguished by ing at the University of Paris. But Field Day; Lucile Dobson. "36. Chair- depicting re- the not too old- not forgotten in the day's program. sweetly sentimental, in a much cheering, and in summer it is open—so far as space man of Publicity; Florence Whitehead. broad in the cos- of basketball, tennis, What a contrast is this, however, to lay race and jump fashioned sports permits—to all university women and '36, chairman of Food; Ann Carter, of 1900. golf, and hockey. the year '31, when the student body tume and manner hurdling, relay races, their friends. '36. Chairman of Programs. wear old clothes, With the introduction of the first But this investigator finds that "the was told: "Everyone Pendleton is a member of Lacrosse, archery, and tennis match- join your class team." Spring Field Day on May 26. 1927. President Gibson girl" did not lack the modern and be ready to j Directors, Mrs. W. Mor- es will be played between teams chosen feature of this Field the aesthetic tendency of Wellesley's the Board of Wellesleyite's "vim, vigor, and vitality." Another unusual '92. has been a member by the heads of outdoor spring sports National Archery Asso- daughters so overpowered all others ton Wheeler. In fact, the Field Days of the early Day was the the coaches. There will also | Board for many years, and Miss and by ciation Competition in which 41 col- that they revived the ancient Greek of the 1900's seemed to be characterized by j Di- be a faculty-student baseball game. In games. The victors of Atlanta's race, Sara D. Porter. '17. is Assistant or was it leges from 23 states competed. I more noise and cheering— Refreshments will be sold. addition the usual sports, the com- the contest between the maidens with rector. just their lady-like reserve that mag- to j lacrosse and a student- the lighted torches, and the chariot nified this fault? In 1907, "the cheers, mittee added WANT A HUMMING BIRD? faculty baseball game. race, were suitably crowned with gar- LEGENDAS ON SALE if not always pleasing to the ear. were Field Day with a lands by the priestess of the temple. AT COLLEGE NEWS OFFICE pleasing to the heart." A proper spirit! 1922 flavored its humor. Each class Since "variety is the spice of HOURS POSTED ON BOARD Would you like to feed a humming Much attention was paid to the cos- hearty sense of relied Imagination for the idea life" (our reason for the phenomenon), OUTSIDE OFFICE bird? In the Zoology Building, on the tumes of the different classes on form- upon its The results, needless a human croquet game was also played. COME AND GET YOURS! first floor, is an exhibit of feeders, er Field Days. In 1910, the seniors of a stunt game. The class of Now. this year's Field Day is going FEW EXTRA COPIES with the names of places where they wore yellow bands around their heads, to say, were hilarious. A '26 game between to have but why let the cat out of AVAILABLE can be bought, and instructions for and carried chrysanthemums; the gave a football — Dumbbell College- the bag? come and find out! keeping ants away. juniors wore red sunbonnets, and the Nitwits and — — . VVELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS

ENTERTAINS REPORTER REVEALS standard, Poland, and then eventually Diversities Mark Attempt CLUB SIX SOCIETIES ELECT MEMBERS AT AGORA FACULTY'S HOBBIES confided that as a matter of fact, he By Faculty To Raise Funds NEXT YEAR'S OFFICERS (Continued on Page 3. Col. 3) The Cosmopolitan Club concluded its (Continued from Page 1, Col. 3) for the year with a dinner {Continued from Page 1, Col. 2) meetings Heads are B. Beakes, M. E. Frear at Agora on Friday evening, May 11. F. Stevenson, R. Bamefield bet. Baseball is the grandest game After the dinner. Irene Jarde, the pres- Jacobs, E. Hackstaff that ever was." About his hobbies, SPECIAL FOR MAY! one of their number hit upon the plan B. ent president of the club, announced too. he was very communicative, dis- of making "those paper things the that the president for next year would The six societies have elected offi- closing that he spent his spare time Now's the time Chinese take to heaven." As one of the be Sarita Hopkins, '35. cers for next year. These officers are playing the cello, gardening, and car- when feminine fancy turns to the English Composition members felt that as follows: pentering. But alas, either the en- we all have our ups and downs, she de- The dinner, which was cooked and appealing gaiety of Agora quiring reporter is not the confidante cided to see the universal aspects of served by members of the club, began Barnefield President type or Mr, Mussey is not the confiding life as an elevator operator in order with Greek soup made of lemons, eggs, Ruth Elaine Meekins Vice-President type, so that if Mr. Mussey has any to raise the desired money. and rice. Before the next course, Mi- RYTEX POLKA Mildred Waterhouse Secretary glamor in his life (and we strongly Members of the Art department had la da Tichackova danced a Czechoslo- Lena Ready Treasurer suspect he has), he refused to disclose PRINTED STATIONERY some difficulty about shipping one of vakian Folk Dance. The second course Jane Badger Housekeeper the source of it to a representative of Whistler's famous pictures but through consisted of Spanish hamburg steak, Eleanor Pease Purveyor the News. Instead, he merely evaded There's "dash" to those dots! subscription list were able Czechoslovakian dumplings, and Greek an enormous White Vellum paper with grey Jane Fraser the question with one of those famous to acquire a small sum. The Ec de- salad. Sarita Hopkins then gave a Committee Member hearty laughs, and said, "I guess I'll polka dots with lettering in Red, simple life entitled Impressions of Central partment went in for the Spanish dance Blue, Green with Alpha Kappa Chi have to leave that in the hands of my or Grey ink on a Maine farm, while the Political a Bullfight, to the music of Albeniz. border President young friends." to match. Science representative found that one The dinner concluded with a Greek Faith Stevenson Vice-President could not filibuster while the dinner dessert called halva and Japanese rice Frances Sloan The inquiring reporter attacked Miss Mellor Secretary was on the stove at the London Mone- cookies. Margaret Donnan just as she was besieged by Treasurer 50 SHEETS tary Conference where, all in the spirit Martha Hathaway frantic students explaining to her how 00 Later Sarita Hopkins presented a Custodian 50 ENVELOPES of public duty, she was a cook. Scotta Weymouth they had misinterpreted her quiz, so character dance of the French gover- $1 of the faculty members were in- Josephine McDonough ft Is no wonder that she flatly refused Two then gave ness Becassine. Irene Jard6 an Social terested in camp meetings; one since Chairman to talk. All we discovered is that she Including One-line Name, Mono- informal speech in which she thanked it gave her experience in the school of Olga Tomec doesn't think of spring, she wastes no gram. Three-line Name, or Two- the members for their aid in carrying Committee Member life. Some gave lecture tours, illus- Central sleep whatsoever over the silver ques- line address on Sheets. Two-line out the meetings of the current year. trating them with pictures of their last Phi Sigma tion, and that though she has no hob- Address on envelopes.

summer's travels. One member of the Barbara Beakes . President bies herself, she thinks Mr. Mussey HIGH HONORS French department drove taxis in Paris, STUDENT WINS Gertrude Mclver . Vice-President has enough for the whole Economics and in one week amassed seven francs Helen Withers Secretary Department. and twenty-five centimes. The Circulo Castellano has received Marion Williams Treasurer Miss Donnan must have forgotten its elected president, Head of Work Wellesley Press, Inc. all, the summer was most profit- word that newly Margaret Bouton All in Mr. Smith when she made this state-

. Housekeeper able for the students' swimming pool Mary Elizabeth Stedman, who is Virginia Burns 1 Crest Rd. Wellesley, Mass. ment, for reeled off long list of he a Telephone Wellesley 0969 until one of the economics professors spending her junior year in Spain, is Jane Mason Member hobbies— golf, tennis, , the gold suggested another use for this hard the recipient of the highest honors Central Committee earned money. The deans seconded the awarded foreign students. In February Shakespeare motion and a substitute was offered she held second highest. Barbara Jacobs President reduce the Mary Atherton Vice-President a substitute which would Officers of the Circulo for 1934- "35 nine-tenths. Marjorie Best work of all the professors are: NATIONAL BANK This great labor-saving device was an Corresponding Secretary THE WELLESLEY Mary Elizabeth Stedman, "35 President automatic paper corrector. To the pur- Catherine Andrews Treasurer "35 carries on a general banking business chase of this were all the efforts of Anne Shanklin, Ruth Pitcairn Housekeeper those participating in the 1934 Senior Vice- President-Treasurer Alice Bayne Chef Academic Council directed. Jean Waterbury. "36 Secretary Betty Nevin Central Commitee Member Tau Zeta Epsilon CHECKING DEPARTMENT Wellesley Wins True Scholar And Mary Elizabeth Frear President Barbara Carr Vice-President SAVINGS DEPARTMENT Teacher As Miss Scudder Returns Lorraine Burtis Secretary and Head of Music SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES Janet Brown Treasurer Miss Vida Dutton Scudder has re- with "crazy, social ideas," she shortly Henrietta Pago Housekeeper turned to Wellesley after an absence of changed her mind after reading the Katharine Lake Head of Work The Faculty and Students oi six years. And, although she considers Fabian Essays. Marjorie Taylor herself first as a writer and only sec- The London group of workers at College are cordially invited Central Committee Member Wellesley ondly as a teacher of English Litera- Townbee Hall led her to attempt a Zeta Alpha to avail themselves of its facilities. ture, Wellesley takes very real pride in similar establishment in America and, Elizabeth Hackstaff President what it considers its possession of her. in the same year that Jane Addams Sarah McKeever Vice-President For in the forty years she spent in the opened Hull House, she and a group Marian Hastings Secretary literature department here, Miss Scud- of ardent co-workers opened a house Eugenia Cleaver Treasurer MAIN OFFICE BRANCH OFFICES der produced some of her finest writ- on Rivington Street, New York, acting Frances Doremus Custodian WELLESLEY SQUARE BABSON PARK ing and many of the ideas which have as friends and neighbors to the lower Edith Wightman LOWER FALLS given her wide renown. Possessed of classes. Miss Scudder's aim was "to Central Committee Chairman an unquenchable energy, she has set people free from the prison of worked without tiring and without class." an aim which she has never losing interest, not only in the years abandoned in the many succeeding spent at Wellesley, but all the years years. Many were the workers' parades of her life. she marched in, and the strikes she Born in South India in 1861, Miss participated in. Scudder probably inherited her fiery Dennison House, in Boston, held Miss idealism and zest for mental and Scudder's attention for the next few spiritual adventure from her father, years. She was particularly in- who had taken his young wife to the terested in the Department of Italian East to assist him in his task of con- Relations. During one of her early WELLESLEY SHOP verting the heathen. But his task was lectures there she noticed amusement 50 CENTRAL ST. brought to a tragic end by his death; on the faces of her audience. Upon he was drowned in a swollen river in inquiring the cause, she learned that the rainy season, as he endeavored to she was "not talking Italian, but get his wife and child out of danger. Latin." She had been using the Chenille Dresses Mrs. Scudder immediately brought her medieval idioms of Dante! Undaunted daughter back to Boston and there she by this episode, she has learned to tie was brought up in the atmosphere of ancient Italy to modern socialism in culture for which the town is re- her books depicting the period of the for Exam Time nowned, interspersed with frequent early Franciscans, and the era of trips to Europe. Contact with her medieval sainthood with its references uncles, Horace Scudder, editor of the to Saint Catherine and Saint Francis This is no time Atlantic Monthly, and E. P. Dutton, as closely parallel with modern life in because: publisher, may have helped to provide its problems and its struggles. further intellectual stimulus. Professor George Herbert Palmer After graduating from the Girls' persuaded Miss Scudder to teach, and It needs no pressing Latin School as a member of the first it was through him that she came to soils class, Miss Scudder left Boston and Wellesley. No student has ever doub- It has no trimming that proceeded to Smith College, in ted her ability and to an uncountable easily Northampton. There she received her number she has been a guide to the B. A. in 1884. her M.A. in 1889. and in finer things in life. For Miss Scudder £ It's comfortable 1922. while at Wellesley, she was given brings into the classroom her tremend- the degree of LL. D. by her Alma Ma- ous zest, her thirst for knowledge, her And it's great fun for golf to be washing # white collars ter. During her undergraduate days, desire for truth and the best that can when exams are over Miss Scudder was a member of an ac- be possibly obtained. She is one of the tive group of youthful students who sat few people who can give heavy assign- up late nights discussing Personality ments and see that they are carried Blue for you—maize for your room-mate. and Life (with a capital L) . She speaks out. Even on her recent return the of herself at this period as "an im- library overflowed with pencil-chewing Or perhaps you prefer flesh, while, or natural possibly intellectual snob who ignored students who had never frequented the Three styles Sizes 14-20 all persons unfamiliar with the works Lit shelves before. Her own unbounded of Alfred de Musset," enthusiasm acts as a stimulus to her

Miss Scudder continued her graduate I pupils and gives them a blend of spirit- $C-9S or pressing work in London and Paris. She was ual discipline and practical guidance. 5 mussy skirts in the last year of Ruskln's lecture While teaching literature and writing course at Oxford. At first inclined to books on Sir Thomas Malory's Morte, agree with others that he was a man (Continued on Page 8, Col. 4) WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS

The United States evidences the CURRENT EVENTS Inquiring Reporter Finds DE HAAS TALKS ON Auto Strike Situation WORLD NATIONALISM same spirit. We have only to read the Hearst Newspapers or Mr. Crowley in Subject of Current Events Economics Faculty Hobbies (Continued from Page 1, Col. 3) the Saturday Evening Post to realize (Continued from Page Col. 4) 1, that. (Continued from Page 2, Col. 4) {Continued from Page 1, Col. 2) Senate passes it quickly, the United The basis of national planning re- Italy, too. has been straining for self States will be the first country in the quires Isolation; however, the nation was interested in practically every- sufficiency. In 1933, she won the Battle on union business, and their trip to world to sign it. should be only the starting point to- with Mr. Mussey's of the Wheat. Mussolini has accom- Washington. Managers wouldn't an- o • • thing. He agrees ward better world planning. The ob- plished tremendous undertaking in opinion of baseball; in fact, he pitches a swer the charge of the workers, but The National Federation of Business ject of social planning now is to secure the reconstruction of agriculture, In faculty team when it plays the declared that they couldn't know and Professional Women's Clubs has for the physical comfort and security with the reclamation of the students here. When asked with bru- the swamps, and whether the company unions were rep- announced the results of a survey of least amount of physical effort for the in the remuneration of the farmers for tal frankness what spring means to resentative until they had a list of the woman's advance in business and pro- people of the country. This purpose him, he warned the inquiring reporter better produce. members of the A.P. of L. unions. The fessions, gleaning several important is the seed of economic nationalism. that he intended being discreet, and In France the government has zeal- Labor Federation refused to furnish facts about changes in recent years. It appeals to the emotions of the peo- then retorted coyly that spring meant ously assisted the new agriculture. One the list, and a strike was called for In a former survey made in co- ple, to their feeling of superiority. golf and tennis to him. Anyway, that of the reasons for the possible short March 21, but at President Roosevelt's operation with the University of Michi- "Sow nationalism and you will reap was his word, and stick to it he did. term of the present government is intervention it was postponed and the gan, the Federation reported that the suspicion and hate," said Mr. de Haas. the only other mem- money on managers agreed to bargain with free feminine workers getting highest wages Mr. Jenks was that it has spent too much ber department to be bothered In teaching children geography one representatives of labor. The Fisher were between 45 and 50 years of age. of the agriculture. the with this reporter's insatiable curiosity. must emphasize common humanity. Body strike. Miss McElroy believes, Is In this most recent study, however, Great Britain, who previous to the "Learning, understanding, and art indication that the NRA can not the median has jumped to between 50 It was found that he, too, shared Mr. built a world market, is now an War upon know no nation," Mr. de Haas remind- walk the fence forever, that either it is not Mussey's and Mr. Smith's enthusiasm concentrating upon the Empire and and 60, indicating that age ed us. The similarity between other will have to side with the employers, little England. There is even a differ- a serious handicap to business and for baseball. He very craftily turned countries and ours should be demon- forcing labor to give up striking, or ence of opinion as to whether the self- professional women. Another obser- the tables on this reporter, though, for strated. International modesty as op- side with labor, a step which will bring sufficiency of England alone or that of posed to international conceit should that single women before disclosing his hobbies, he insis- even radical changes. vation revealed the whole of the British Empire should about more be the aim of the teacher. The purpose earned higher wages than married, ted upon extracting a precise defini- be promoted. of the Educational Pictures is to make Miss McElroy spoke briefly of the Northeast and tion word from one whose ideas that the salaries in the of the signs of inde- available information on films of poll taken by the World Tomorroiu on Little shows North Central sections of the country on the subject were rather hazy to say in the planting of her potato foreign countries so that the classroom the attitude of ministers toward war, pendence finally turned out that crop in her proposed construction lecture may be conclusively Illustrated and of the surprising number of so- were higher than those elsewhere, and the least. It and of steel plants. and supplemented. cialists or complete pacifists among the that they increased with the size of Mr. Jenks plays the piano. Following nation's clergy. She also mentioned the community. The average age of the Economics Department's tradition the new German provision for a great over 20,000 business and professional of discretion, Mr. Jenks remarked that increase in armaments and air fleet, women is 39 'i years. The youngest all spring meant to him was that he is and the consternation it was causing • 17, and the oldest 79. now able to hear his neighbors' radios. BROOKLINE the world. was BEST'S BEACON AND WASHINGTON ST REETS — AS PI N W ALL 2337

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not a wrinkle to be seen, not a fold Some find the answer in Macy's base- WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS out of line. We hate to be skeptical ment, some pine away their hours in about such things, but it does seem the family parlor, but Lauren Gilfillan, to tie up pretty well with the fact that Smith, '31, WELLESLEY, MASS, THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1934 content with none of the very few of us are aware of what's go- old solutions, answered the question ing on around us, outside the bound- for herself in a novel manner. Faced aries of our own campus and perhaps with the familar situation of a diploma Jean Harrington, 1935 ... Editor-in-Chief a neighboring murder trial. and no job. she set out for the mining Carroll O'Leary, 1935 Managing Editor Mary districts of with only a The world today is a pretty lively Ruth Nicholson, 1935 News Editor few dollars in her pocket. and interesting place; moreover, it is Elizabeth Ann Hamilton, 1935; Sarah Jane Landauer, 1935; being greatly wrought up by issues Avelonia was the name of the Editors Florence Lyons, 1935; Joslyn Smith, 1935 Associate with which we ourselves are vitally town which she chose to make LETTERS HOME Sylvia Bieber, 1936; Dorothy Gorrell, 1936; concerned. Do let us keep up with the her home. She accepted with its

. Editors Jean Brownell, 1936 ...... Assistant news—and that means more than just residents the poverty and dirt of the Dear Sis, glancing over headlines place; lived Edmond, Miriam Mottsman, 1936; and admiring with them in their crowd- Olga 1936; I'm wearing red for Harvard. Caroline Wilson, 1936 Reporters ads. ed, one-room shacks, existed without And cheering them loyally; such luxurious necessities as baths or Dorothy Bidwell, 1936; Mary Carroll, 1936; The University students tooth-brushes, shared their meager, Lucrece Hudgins, 1937; Marjorie Merritt, 1935; Are treating me royally. FREE PRESS COLUMN unpalatable food, dressed like them in Elizabeth Sickler, 1937; Nancy C. Uebelmesser, 1937 Assistant Reporters torn, ill-fitting clothes. She set out to But do you remember All contributions for this column learn for herself under what conditions That smoothie from Tech? Emily Stetson, 1935 . Business Manager must be signed with the full these name people lived, what their hopes, Well, he's turned to Radcliffe— Barbara Sellars, 1935 Advertising Manager the author. Initials or numerals their of thoughts and their attitudes He's a pain in the neck! Alice Ayers, 1935 Circulation Manager will be used if the writer so desires. were. She found out. After spending The Editors do not hold them- the day in the dank gloom of a mine Dear Brother, Margaret Butsch, 1936; Wynfred V. Fox, 1936 Assistant Busijiess Managers selves responsible for opinions and on equal terms with the workers, How is the baseball Margaret Butsch, 1936; Wynfred V. Fox, 1936; Barbara Hyde, 1937; Georgia statements in this column. mining and its back-breaking hard- Are you still pitching star? Thomson, 1936 ...... Assistajit Business Managers Contributions should be in the ships became a reality to her and not I'm taking Spring sports, just a vague, dark I'll beat you by far. hands of the Editors by 11 A.M. on | occupation. Begging Published weekly. September to June, except during examinations and school vacation Monday. I in the rain when success meant food, periods, by n board of students of Wellesley College. Subscriptions, two dollars per annum Dear Mother, in advance. Single copies, six cents each. All contributions should be made in the News and failure another day of hunger, office by 11:00 A. M. Monday at the latest, and should be addressed to Jean Harrington. I drink plenty of milk, All advertising matter should be in the business office by 2:00 P. M. Monday. All alumnae showed her the meaning of bread. GOOD GOVERNMENT Go early to bed. news should be sent to The Alumnae Office, Wellesley, Mass. All business communications Mass meetings and hungry children in and subscriptions should be sent to the Wellesley College News, Wellesley, Moss. My work is improving, Entered as second-class matter, October 10, 1919, at the Post Office at Wellesley Branch, picket lines taught her more about Boston, Mass., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Acceptance for special rates To the Wellesley College News: So my gym teacher said. mailing at Communism in a few hours than she of postage provided for in section 1103, Act of October 3, 1917. authorized October 30, 1919; The Department of History and had learned of it in four years of I went to a lecture eagle is the only safe guide by which Political Science is glad to announce theory. A handsome young man. Label -Conscious the consumer may know that his gar- the Kursheedt Prizes. I've turned intelligentsia; Her reactions against Communism in ment was made under fair conditions Read Anthony Adverse if you can. Mr. Alphonse H. Kursheedt, a re- the raw and her final outburst of in- The air is charged with the three of hours, wages, and sanitation, and tired lawyer, has written a pamphlet dignation against the crude methods Dear Dad, initials, NRA. For months the chief that it was not produced by an econo- entitled, "The Road to Good Govern- of tne workers are most interesting, I've been playing tennis organ of the "New Deal" has made the mic slave, laboring in a dark and filthy In ite ment." In order to obtain the benefit s P of ner heroic efforts to ap- Since the weather is sunny. front page of the nation's newspapers hole. j of the criticism of college undergrad- Pear and live as one of tne Poorer Dad, could you possibly and on every hand there is either members of a desperate community, An urgent plea is to all uates to this study, and create interest Send me some money? praise or criticism for President Roose- made women it finally learned that she a of the United States to purchase no in the whole problem of governmental was was velt's plan for national recovery. Those garment which does not bear an reorganization in the United States, college graduate and a writer from in Washington who are closely associa- NRA EPITAPH New York This and tne' fact tnat label. We of the younger generation Mr. Kursheedt is offering a series of - ted with the NRA and working for its j she refused to join the Young Com- will be largely responsible for the de- prizes for critical essays based upon| ends cannot find words enough to ex- Here lies companion, the Austin, munist League aroused such a feeling my velopment of better conditions in the his pamphlet. At Wellesley the follow- press the amount of good they feel faithful, but yet a precaution: of animosity against her that she was So future. It is up to us to become "label- ing prizes will be offered: First Prize, it is doing for the country. Others, j For from dodging the cars, from taking Practically driven from the town. The conscious" and to support with active $50; Second Prize, $25; Third Prize. ' less accurately informed of the opera- jars whole attitude of the young commun- the interest the efforts of the NRA to make $15; Fourth Prize $10. tions of the organization, are more The poor thing is dead from exhaus- ists in the town is summed up in the sweatshop conditions an inglorious skeptical of its value are apt The contest is subject to the follow- and to impassioned speech of a young organ- tion. of the past. condemn hastily about which chapter ing conditions: that they izer who shouted at her, "You make know little. 1. The contestant must be an un- me mad. You're just an adventuress EPIC In spite of the conflicting senti- dergraduate student in Wellesley Col- who wants excitement. You don't feel ments of the public in regard to the Prolific Dame Rumor lege who has had at least one course sorry for these people. Their misery Hello, hello, merits of the NRA, no one can deny in History or Political Science. is just so much grist for your mill. This is Miss O that in at least one field it is doing You're going to write a book. Well, . . . Long distance, you say? 2. Essays must be typewritten in the country a manifold service. It is A certain very illustrious member of you have a baby face and pert man- yes, I'll stay. duplicate. Why, slowly but surely eliminating sweat- the Wellesley faculty opened her class ners which get on with the capitalist I think it's time shop conditions—conditions which one day with the remark that "Barn- 3. Essays must be submitted under firms. You think you're an artist. Art That friend of mine throve under the depression as mag- swallows should start every season off a pseudonym and accompanied by a is divided into three classes: the kind At Princeton crashed through gots thrive on a decaying carcass. By with Spreading the News." Somewhat sealed envelope containing the author's which presents a system toward truth It's just about due. abolishing the horrors of the sweat- aghast at the derogatory implication, name and pseudonym. and reform. That's the kind that lasts. But then, I guess.

we went home and pondered long and . . . There is the kind of art which shop, the NRA is raising the economic 4. Essays must be left In Room 134, It might be Les, deeply on the problem. Our first in- shows conditions and offers no reme- status of thousands of impoverished Green Hall, not later than June 2. Of football fame at Yale. workers who have been a burden to dignant rejection of it faded rapidly dies. . . . Then there is the class you Now, thereby hangs a tale! 5. Papers are to be judged, and the belong to, the Ivory Tower art for their communities. No one who is so- as the memory of myriads of Dame — Perhaps it's Joe awards made, by a committee of three, art's sake! . . . You'll write a melo- cially conscious can fail to have an Rumor's progeny came into mind. For I'd like to know. chosen by the President of the College. dramatic story it won't be worth humanitarian interest in the well-be- instance: The popularity of a certain and Hello, hello— Copies of Mr. Kursheedt's pamphlet that!" She snapped her fingers smart- ing of the laborer. General is owing to the Professor's I'm Miss O be obtained in 134. Green habit of distributing Hershey bars may Room ly. "You're the kind of person I want How does the NRA achieve this? Oh, hello, mother. during the examination; the College Hall. to see killed!" Article Seven Coat Suit of the and Elisabeth Hodder has to pay the State for the privilege Code says in part, "To eliminate Miss Gilfillan has made of "I Went BE GOOD sub- Chairman the Department TOO TRUE TO of making us attend classes on holi- of of standard and sweatshop conditions in to Pit College" a vivid and sincere History and Political Science. days; strawberry shortcake must be not written the coat and suit industry, all gar- book. She has of the In through the open window served in every college dining room on miners with a superior and con- ments manufactured or distributed Comes the sound of distant bells, the first night when lights are not shall bear an re- descending air. nor has she given her- NRA label, which shall THE HOLY HILL It penetrates my foggy brain, quired at dinner; the final paper in self over to unrestrained spasms of be attached to every garment." This An^ tne nour of mid night tells, a certain course is required to be at statement is reinforced by Article Nine, compassion and wild ravings about the least seventy-five pages long; the Gen- Section Two, of the Retail Code, which To the Wellesley College Neios: injustices of the capitalistic system. Footsteps have stopped in the hallway, erals are to be discontinued declares that "No retailer shall pur- next May we add one more voice to the Rather, she has taken the course of an The rest of the house is in bed, year; three heads of departments are lighted chase, sell or exchange any merchan- multitude of clamors against Freshmen interested, though unacquainted, par- But I sit still at a desk soon to send in their resignations. dise manufactured under a Code of in Severance and Claflin? As one who ticipant in the affairs of Avelonia. And struggle to hold up my head. Fair Competition which requires such has had to wait three years to enter There is no over-drawn sentimentality Some of these are, we admit, so far I enjoy going dancing or driving, merchandise to bear an NRA label, the sacred portals of the Tower group, nor melodramatic pathos, but plain fetched as to be definitely funny; oth- I am willing to play and to romp, unless said merchandise bears such I cannot but feel indignant at the reality that needs no adornment to ers, however, are dangerously mislead- But I simply don't get inspiration label." thought of defiling its dignity and de- make it more effective. ing and border on the malicious. midnight to do English Such '36 At Comp. stroying Its solemnity with hordes of O. V. E.. This much has been done by the reports are usually innocent enough in unappreciative newcomers. We felt no manufacturers and the retailers. Their origin, but they gain through repeti- COURTSHIP indignation at admitting them to OFFER N. J. MEETING TICKETS efforts cannot be completely success- tion like the traditional rolling snow- Stone-Davis and the Quadrangle, but lul without the aid of the consumers. ball. Just what specific means can be There are paddle ladies, we do feel that there are too many to be And the latter group should be in- taken to stop the growth is beyond A conference of three days upperclassmen who have waited pa- Saddle ladies, tensely Interested in supporting this our meager knowledge, held in Newark, New Jersey, on June unless every Ladies who tiently for the superior atmosphere of described in the cause, for, in the ultimate analysis, member of the community is made to 26, 27. 28. was fully the Hill, for its heights to be given over Like crew . . . it is the consumer who has the re- take News of May 10. The conference a pledge of absolute silence; but But to girls too new to the campus to real- prominent my tennis lady sponsibility of aiding the poverty- as long as rumors circulate et all they brings together a group of ize the advantages they are now to be Is a menace lady . . . stricken workers in his community. will be taken seriously, repeated with men and women who are in a position given so munificently. Is it possible Watch those curves Perhaps it is not generally realized exaggerations, and grossly misinter- to give valuable Information about that the Administration can ignore When she swerves that very expensive clothes, as well as preted by some few individuals. We many vocations. For those who live in As she serves . . . what is the opinion of so large a num- Jersey, or cheap ones, are made under sweatshop suggest as a remedy, if not a positive the vicinity of Newark. New ber of students? Even when she nets them conditions. Under the Code of Fair cure, the practice can arrange to be there, the conference of a skeptical mind, Smashing from above, 1935 unusual opportunity. Tick- Competition no merchandise will be a knowing grin, and a still tongue. offers an Still she always gets them (he product of the sweatshop. This ets may be obtained without charge When the game is love . . . does not mean, however, that prices at the Personnel Bureau. Bibliofile will necessarily be raised. It is pos- Wellesley girls are prone to UNIVERSAL TRUTH sible to buy inexpensive clothes that Read make a great show it when Barnswallows wishes to announce are made under fair conditions. Your comes to newspaper subscrip- / Went to Pit College, by Lauren We thai Miss Jeanette Lane has re- must remember that the price tag on Paper tions—but an appalling num- Gilfillan. The Viking Press, $2.00. I'd rather signed her position as director of a garment does not tell the story be- ber of New York Timeses. Cut capers Trib- June Plan. Mrs. Carl Trempt Will hind its manufacture. The white unes, et al are carried out every There are many ways of settling the Than write morn- take her place. satin label bearing the NRA blue ing with their pages in perfect order, old problem of "After College—What?". Final papers ' , ! WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS

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Comedy in One Act engagement announcements, wedding That must be Place: In the Vil announcements, new officers, births, and Time: Last week christenings, but Perry, in dealing with Characters: Mrs. Wheelwright and announcements at all, tracks down the another a friend unusual and the unique. For some time, Perry has been tormented by a (As the curtain rises, Mrs. Wheel- senior's refusal to reveal a mysterious wright and the friend are approaching middle name. It began with R, she FORD V-8 each other. Both are smiling in greet- said, and was perfectly awful, and she ing.' would submit to torture before she Friend (enthusiastically) : Why, how would tell it. Presently, however, do you do. Mrs. Cartwright. Perry's persistent skulking Mrs. Wheelwright (gently reproach- got on her nerves, and she made up her mind ful.: I do very well, thank you, but to tell once and for all and get it over my name does not happen to be Mrs. with. Last week she held a middle- Cartwright. It is Mi's. Wheelwright.

I name announcement party. Perry, at- Friend (still insisting) : Oh, that tending in a frock coat and a top hat. can't be. Your name must be Mrs. learned that the offending title was Cartwright. A wheel, you know, is merely Rowena. only part of a cart, and I'm sure that • * . are the whole thing at Tower. you DERRY hears on good authority that • » • * there was once a freshman BOSTONIANS and other Eastern who is now a sophomore bluebloods take great pleasure in who has been sub- jected to the task of choosing pointing out places of historic interest the courses for her major. With this to those barbarians from further West by way of introduction, Perry continues. who have little or no knowledge of The sophomore in question had a such things. It was with this al- con- ference with her Economics teacher truistic motive that an enthusiastic who suggested that she take certain senior exclaimed, "Do you see that a course. "This course is white house over there? No. that one an excellent one for your purpose," he said. with the shutters. That was the very "You see, it is all about the races." The ex- first house to be hit by a bullet during freshman sophomore the Revolutionary War!" "No, really?" frowned anxious- ly. "About the races?" she ejaculated the other, thoroughly im- asked doubtfully. After a moment's thought, pressed. "Who hit it—the British?" » « • she continued a bit reassured. "Yes, AND then there is the sophomore I suppose they do constitute a problem, who intends to major in Bible. but it still seems rather odd that the Perry encountered her the other day department should give an entire in the Library, and a more distressed course on racing." (To justify the maiden he has yet to see. Her hair sophomore, apart from the fact that was dishevelled, her forehead puckered, she was once a freshman, Perry adds her eyes pathetic, and she shuffled that her father is much interested in through the cards in the catalogue horse-racing; hence the association of with angry fingers. Perry hastened to ideas.)

if * * • ask he could be of any assistance. I A few weeks ago Perry had the hon- Now Perry is no saint, but this time; ^*or of showing the campus ' his Sunday School lessons stood him to a charming prospective member of the in good stead. The poor child had a class of '38. The young lady French assignment to look up in the was chap- eroned by her mother, Book of Numbers and there simply who was ap- parently determined to make her wasn't a book by that title in the whole daughter into a Phi Bete of the card catalogue. and persisted • • • in asking questions about library hours, German Students YOU'RE wrong! Perry is not going the number of courses one is restricted to tell the story about the two to each year, etc., etc. The daughter SHOWERS Invite their sophomores who burst in upon the real was strangely quiet. Perry is no longer Academic Council meeting instead of worried about her, however, for the American Friends the farcical Academic Council meeting other day he received this letter from SHOP Of BARBARA GORDON FIVE tours through Ger- and commented approvingly on how her: many have been arranged. like Pres much Pen that girl looked "I saw several other colleges but Cost is between $3.45 and $4 Gifts of charm and distinction per day, including board, with her make-up on. none were nearly as pretty as Welles- • • • lodging, railway fares, etc., ley. I'm sure I want to go there, but for 23 days. ""THE latest thing in Depression teas, 52 Central Street Telephone Wellesley 1814 W. or R. doubt if I can get in ... I liked Vas- * Perry learns, has just been de- You stay in German families, j sar next best. We got there on a Sat- meet students, discuss phases veloped at Wellesley College. The Lit- urday afternoon of the New Germany most erature Department and everyone was gave a tea in I interesting to you, attend a quite dressed up. Also there were honor of all the seniors majoring in performance of the Passion loads of boys there. the department, and the invitations They were even Play at Oberammergau. in the swimming pool. Do they allow Tours are arranged by read, "The Department of English Ut- i The German Exchange . erature requests boys to go up in the rooms at Wel- & f) e pi u e 30ragon the pleasure of your r* ** lesley? Students in America company for tea and questions." So in cooperation with you see, in these hard-hit days, the "P. S. For how long are you allowed The National Student Federation of America, 60 CENTRAL STREET, WELLESLEY, MASS. tendency is to economize by serving to leave the campus without counting The German Academic Exchange Service, food for thought. .it as a leave?" The Deutsche Studentenschaft, • • • 11:00 A- M. to 7:30 P. M. Sunday, 5:30 to 7:30 P. M. Perry the Pressman The International Student Service 1V/IIRACLES will never cease—with IVI For lull information, address which observation, Perry tells the TeL Wellesley 1089 following incident. A girl by the name ALUMNAE NOTES OPEN ROAD of (she wants it kept a secret) is very 56 West 45th St., fond of sleeping and furthermore has a bit of the devil in her which she ENGAGED usually keeps under cover. '30 Doris Sargent to Mr. Lyman One morn- I ing, she awoke in time for breakfast, Moore. B. A. and M. A. Univ. of Wis. carefully weighed the possibilities be- '31 Theodora Douglas to Mr. Arthur Katharine Gibbs School The Cabin fore her and turned over to sleep until Anderson. So. Sudbury Phone Sudbury 16 7:30, at which time she must study— '33 Dorothy Mather to Mr. John SPECIAL COURSE FOR or so she told herself. Burgess Kneipple. At precisely COLLEGE WOMEN Luncheon — Tea — Dinner 7:30. she awoke, considered how she '33 Mary Louise Hunter to Mr. W. D. might get by without Mansfield, Jr. Secretarial and Executive Training studying and re- Overnight Guests Course begins July 9 and September 25 sumed her slumbering. Shortly after- '34 Mary Pierce Dutcher, ex '34, to Dr. For catalog address Collate Course Secretary wards, she wakened, and was about to Dorsett Larue Spurgeon. Special parties by arrange- jump up and dress for class when it '34 Frederica Baily Hastings, ex '34, 90 Marlborough St. 247 Park Avenue 155 Angell Street ment. occurred to her that she might cut her to Lieutenant Kenneth E. Fields. BOSTON NEW YORK PROVIDENCE 10:40 with a clear conscience if she MARRIED slept through it by mistake. But no, '31 Helen B. Fowler to Mr. Charles F. she couldn't sleep. There was nothing JTTTTTVTTTYTTTTVVYTTVTTVVTJ Boynton, April 4. to do but go to class. Sadly, she sat GENUINE ENGRAVED Trunks repaired, keys fitted up, stuck '32 Cornelia A. Robinson to Mr. a foot out of bed, shifted her VISITING CARDS 4 Arthur P. Hassell, April 20. Afternoon Tea Goods packed and shipped weight, and stood up. Instantly, she •4 '32 100 Cards—$1.75 <4 was doubled up with acute Ruth Royes to Mr. Russell Jewell SPORTING GOODS indigestion, without panel at March 31. and fell back into bed. It was the and stools Includes plate, stock and Folding chairs devil in her giving her conscience a stamping beating-up. ANNOUNCE REVIEW BICYCLES PURCHASED ARTISTS Place your order immediately to insure delivery before Commence- Served 2:30 to 5:30 P. M. * •"THROUGHOUT his years of snoop- ment. The Art Board of the Wellesley Re- ing, the Pressman has encountered view SPECIALS P. B. CORKUM many a strange event. His more pro- is pleased to announce the follow- WELLESLEY PRESS. Inc. Waffles and Coffee, 25c 587 Washington St saic in 1 Crest Road Wellesley, Mass. ^ associates cover the ordinary oc- S new members: Pinkney Gott, '35; Tel. 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the best done, both as to interpretation Priscilla Moustakis. '37. The quiet chorus. Just as she declares that her I and effect. The dynamics and perfect restful beauty of the middle section son is the only joy left to her, since The Theater diction of The Chorus of Bacchantes was acquired by use of the soft and Hector is dead and she must go to Is my purse and the grandeur and glory of Noto Let tremulo stops, but the almost dramatic Pyrrhus, Talthybius re-enters to an- HOLLIS— The Green Bay Tree Every Tongue Adore Thee were fully use of the swell pedal at times was out nounce that the Greeks have decided proud! LOEWS STATE—The House of appreciated by the audience. It may of keeping with the mood of the that Astyanax must be dashed from Rothschild not be amiss to call attention to the Berceuse. the walls of Troy lest he grow up to be ability sing Bach, which a menace to Greece. Andromache bids —The Shining Hour choir's real to The program closed with Carillon, I'm getting proved again in this Spring Con- farewell to her child, and utters a curse (with Conrad Nagel) was also by Vierne, played by Blanche upon Helen, cert. Curtis, '37. The difficult chords of the bane of Troy, and SYMPHONY HALL—Pops The whole performance was well this dramatic piece were well handled, goes away dazed, with Talthybius. Here the chorus present their second finished. Mr. Greene is to be congra- although the rhythm of the staccato TOP song. tulated on his successful experiment, part was a little unsteady. The mood Menelaus (Catherine Buckley, '34) CRITIC and we hope that the practice of an of this modern composition was caught CAMPUS open air Spring Concert will become and held. enters and demands Helen; Hecuba enjoins her wiles. CLASS him to beware Helen AT a tradition at Wellesley. The program was well unified and OUTDOOR CHOIR CONCERT R. C, '34 the good organ-style of the performers (Elizabeth Brainerd, '35) enters and testified to the careful training of tries to prove her innocence. Hecuba STUDENT ORGAN RECITAL their teacher, Clarence E. Waters. answers her point by point. Menelaus TOURIST The outdoor Spring Concert present- D. W. J. '35 treats his unfaithful wife harshly, Choir on Sunday ed by the Wellesley and departs, promising Hecuba that he evening, May 13, was a truly delightful An organ recital by six Wellesley THE TROJAN WOMEN will not voyage in the same ship with performance. Tower Court Green was College students was held in Memorial FARES Helen. Talthybius and two sol- happily chosen as the scene for the Chapel on Monday evening, May 14, diers come in, bearing the dead child concert, the court serving to throw the 1934. The program was opened by One of the most unusual events of upon Hector's shield. The women per- via Red Star voices out clearly to the audience. Martha Hathaway, '35, who played the the college year occurred on May 12 iorm the last funeral rites for Astyanax, The selections were for the most part Bach Prelude and Fugue in B Minor. when the Classical Club and the and utter their last wailing for Troy, to Europe well fitted for outdoor singing, al- Although this was not played with Greek Department presented The Tro- and one by one they file out toward softer songs tended great maturity, good phrasing, smooth jan Women of Euripides in Greek on though some of the the Greek camp. to disperse too much into the air, so finger action and assuring evenness of Alumnae Hall Terrace. The acting, the costuming, the that their full possibilities were not tempo combined to make her interpre- This play is not so much the un- masks, the choral songs and the unity realized. Such selections as Bach's tation of this work enjoyable. ravelling of a plot as a series of in- of the entire production achieved Alleluia, and Now Let Every Tongue The Adagio from the Bach Toccata cidents which take place after the fall something that might truly be called of Troy. It opens with a prologue by Adore Thee, the livelier folk songs and in C, played by Jane Busteed, '34, of- a work of art. The Classical Club and whole ship is yours at low Poseidon (Joslyn Smith, "35) and his madrigals and The Chorus of Bac- fered a delicate contrast to the first THE the Greek Department, as well as the Tourist Class fares when you chantes were admirably suited for an number. The Adagio was played with consent to help Athena (Hester Gray, class of Art 103, which made the '36) revenge herself upon sail on one of these four large, outdoor performance. The tone was detail such the Greeks excellent style and care for masks, are to be congratulated on because of the violation of Cassandra clear and ringing, and the diction ex- trills, attacks, and releases. comfortable Red Star liners. You as One their successful attempt. cellent. by Ajax in her temple. get the staterooms, felt that this organist played with un- '35 best decks and L. J. S . After the deities leave, Hecuba Miss Gladys Avery assisted in the studied ease. public rooms, for Tourist Class is (Patricia Parfitt, '34) awakes and la- singing of the Brahms Requiem, Ye Two Choral-Preludes of Brahms were top class on the ship. Regular sail- ments her fate and the fate of all the With Sorrow Now are Filled, which was played by Jane Barcus, '37. In the first, COUNCIL ANNOUNCES captive-women. Talthybius, (Bernice ings to and from Southampton, very effectively presented, the balance O How Blessed, Faithful Spirits, Are STARTLING CHANGES Kirshen, '34) the Greek herald, enters Havre and Antwerp. Minimum between the soloist and the choir being Ye, there was a good balance of man- and announces the result of a council well preserved. Marjorie Morris, '35, fares— Tourist Class #117.50 uals. In the second, A Rose Breaks (Continued from Page 1, Col. 1) of the Greeks: Hecuba is to go as sang a pleasing contralto solo with the Forth, there was not the delicate use One Way, #212 Round Trip; hand-maid to Odysseus, Andromache selection Summer Evening, which was of the swell pedal which this chorale Third Class #82 One Way, to Pyrrhus, and Cassandra to Ag- trains leaving Wellesley at the begin- notable for its atmosphere, and per- mystery with its mood of demands. amemnon. ning of the vacations will undoubted- #144.50 Round Trip. haps made more effective by the fact Reger's Toccata and Fugue in D At this point Cassandra (Bernice ly be changed to meet this change in that "the golden sun" was actually S.S.MINNEWASKA S.S.MINNETONKA Minor was played by Helen Toby, '34. Bernstein, '34) comes in waving mar- the closing hour. "setting" as the song was being sung. 22,000 gross tons In the Toccata the brilliant passages riage-torches and wearing the wreath In adopting the arrangements noted S.S.PENNLAND S.S. WESTERNLAND The Delaney group of folk songs was were slightly confused, but the light of a priestess. She sings a marriage- above, the faculty acted with the 16,500 gross tons very sympathetically interpreted. The and shade were well balanced. Al- song and prophesies doom. After knowledge that students she some would See your local agent. Hii lerrieei are free. choir seemed to get into the spirit of though the Fugue was somewhat over- is taken away by Talthybius the chorus prefer to be allowed to register after the pieces as well as into the swing and laden with counterpoint, it was played sings and executes a dance in the vacations any time before their first £fc lilt of the measures. Notable also in International Mercantile Marine Co. with straightforwardness and the three Greek mode. . Andromache (Bernice classes rather than at a stated time. 563 Boylston St., Boston, this group were the effective tone con- chromatic lines were brought out Libman, '36) enters with her son, As- But there seemed to the Council im- Mass. trasts. clearly. tyanax (Ann Eustis) and exchanges portant reasons for asking students to The closing selections were perhaps A Berceuse by Vierne was played by lamentations with Hecuba and the (Continued on Page 7, Col. 4)

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GIRL SCOUTS NEED themselves having to wait months Most of us know of the Girl Scouts COUNCIL ANNOUNCES framed to provide for a prompt and LEADERS after graduation before they are loca- during our growing years, as a STARTLING CHANGES vigorous resumption of the work of the GRADUATE ted in their selected field of work. troop in our school or church, and college at the beginning of each term and more we have come to ac- some of us maintain our contacts with are so obvious that they can hardly More (.Continued re- from Page 6, Col. 4) It has long since ceased to be cept this fact as another of the mani- them during our college years, either fail to be appreciated. garded as only a temporary state that festations of this age of today. through training courses offered by the majority of college women find the physical education departments, by return to College after vacations on the However, in this acceptance, we do remaining an associate Girl Scout, or, evening before the work of the term DR. DWIGHT R. CLEMENT not always take into consideration the in some instances, by assisting with actually begins. Education does not The CRANE & KETTLE fact that there are fields of volunteer troops in our college town. But what- consist primarily in a specific number Framingham, Massachusetts DR. COPELAND MERRILL work where the college trained woman ever relationship exists between the of hours spent in class rooms. The Edmands Road, off Route 126 is needed and from which as a point college woman and the Girl Scouts, or DENTISTS Christmas and spring vacations allowed At Nobscot 4 Corners in- cf departure she may become an even if there is no established contact, Wellcsley Square Phone 1900 by Wellesley are comparatively gener- terested and valuable worker. I refer the field of Girl Scouting will wel- Superlative Cooking especially to the field of Girl Scout- come her once she has the time to give ous; and when they are over there Very Inexpensive Meals ing. Organized as the Girl Scout work to its activities. seems every reason why students should H. L. FLAGG CO. We can accommodate your fam- is, there is a desperate need for the start promptly on the working schedule ily for Commencement. young woman who can work with All over the country there are Girl School Supplies of the college term. A decent night's young girls and like them; the young Scout troops, in small towns and in Tel. Framingham 4956 sleep in one's own bed before one's Wellesley, Mass. woman who sees in this contact a cities, and there is a nation-wide plea MRS. SELMA B. STONE chance for moulding subtly the women for leadership. College training stands morning work starts in class room or of tomorrow; the young woman who as the best basis for this work, and laboratory or library seems the normal numbers of women who are HILL & HILL is alive to the progressive forces from the beginning for a term of successful col- DR. STANLEY E. HALL Harper Method Graduates around her. and who realizes that in waiting after graduation to find fields lege work. Any general regulation is DENTIST Improved Euecnc Permanent Wove this work which is 97% volunteer she of work, surely the Girl Scouts should Spiral nnd Croquignole Wind likely to seem to work a hardship in may become so interested that she is find the answer to their question of New Water Sachets Waban Block Wellesley Square find attractive, alert some particular instances, but the com- Colonial Building Tel. 1290 willing to take further training with "Where may we 23 Central St. Wellealey an executive position in view. women to work with the Scouts?" mon sense reasons for a regulation Tel. Wellesley 0566-W Od//AC

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L. Carlton E. Duff CLASS CREWS WILL THESIS WORK CALLED FOR AND PARIS CALENDAR RACE FLOAT NIGHT E Conover DELIVERED ST. JAMES 2nd Crew: 2nd Crew: & BowL. Carlton R. Typewriters rented and all kinds of type- Bow Murdock writer Friday. May 18: •8:15 A. M. Morning 'Continued From Page 1. Col. 5) supplies. Ribbons, carbons, etc. D'ALBANY Chapel. Professor Avery will lead. 2. E. Houlihan 2. L. Hudgins •FLOAT NIGHT: 3. B. Porteous Wellesley Business Service 7:46 P. M. Crew Races. 3. B. Levin HOTELS 2nd Crew: 2nd Crew: Wellesley 1045 At dark: Pageant. GRIMM'S FAIRY 4. J. Harrington 4 E. Conover St. Honorc & 202 Rue de Rivoli 211 Rue TALES. Bow E. Graffam Eow E. Dempewolfl 61 Central Street.—Arcade Opposite Tuileries Gardens, Tickets for members of the College, $.85, 5. C. Cook 5. E. Duff for outside guests $.60. On sole at the 2. S. Allen 2. S. Stewart 6. E. Creamer 6. J. Kelly 300 Rooms, 150 Bathrooms. Ticket Booth, Green Hall. Wednesday, TYPEWRITING 3. N. Tucker 3. G. Thomsen copied, All Telephone in every room. Thursday and Friday. May 16, 17 and IS) 7. V. Veeder 7. H. Buckner Theses Forms of Letters from 8:30 - 3:30, nnd at the gates. quiet nnd penceful rooms nil 4. M. Knowles 4. A. Coyle Duplicated, Typewriters Rented, Very Alternate date. May 19. S. V. Barnes 5 E. Baker round private inside garden. Repaired, Sold Saturday, May 19: »8:16 A. M. Morning 5. R. Bergeson 5. K.Colvocoresses SINGLE ROOMS FROM 20 FRANCS Cox A. McGinniss Cox M. Dilley Chapel, Pn Idenl Pendleton will lend. Business Letter Shop DOUBLE ROOMS FROM 30 FRANCS 6. B. Smith 6. E. Ostermann TREE DAY: Subs: Subs: Typewriter Service Shop Lunch 20 fr».: Light lunch, 15 frs. 3:30 P. M. Tower Court Green 7. R. Wolkow 7. F. Emery Dinner, 23 francs. Pageant, Oscar Wilde's legend, THE M. Hersey P. Brown 56 Central Street Wellesley 0948 YOUNG KING. 5. E. Ludlum S. M. Huggins Pension terms from GO frnncs. J. Leeds Hill Alternate date, May 21, at 1:80 P. M. Cox M. Casselberry Cox M. Yost B. A LERCHE, Manager •7:15 P. M. Chapel Steps. Special M. Simpson FAMILY HOME FOR RENT Step Singing. Address: Jnmalbany 111 Paris. OR SALE Cable 20: '11:00 A. M. Memorial Subs: Subs: E. Van Nest Sunday. May 9 rooms. 3 baths, with clear expan- Chnpel. Preacher, Dr. Henry B. Washburn, C. Demarest H. Qua N. Ubelmesser Epi copal Theological School, Cambridge. sive view over college. Attractively 7:30 P. M. Phi Sigma House. All College E. Anderson M. Coverdale furnished. Green Iccberes Driftine; Vesper.. C. Augustus Norwood will speak on 1935: 1937: MRS. GEORGE H. PERKINS Northern Lights Shifting 1! "( hristian Science." WELLESLEY REGAINS 43 Whiting Road CRUISE TO LABRADOR Monday. May 21; 8:16 A. M. Room 24, Bow A. Ayers BowL. Lesch Founders Hull. Current Events reviewed by Telephone Wellesley 1626 for 2 weeks of gonreous scenery, Quaint 2. E. Meekins 2. M. MacPherson NOTED MISS SCUDDER villages, deck sports, evenings ••( dancing. Miss Overacker. FOR INFORMATION SEE Tuesday, May 22: *8 :15 A. M. Morning 3. M. Waterhouse 3. P. Oldham '2B at Chnpel. Dean Knapp will lead. Dr. F. Wilbur Mottley, ESTHER BRADISH, — the Travel Bureau i (Continued Page 2, Col. 2) M. A. •4:10 Hall. (Captain 4. A. Edwards from Mornings of May 18 and 22 P. M. Room 414, Green The class in .Speech 301 will present a number 4. M. Henderson 5. M. Forgus DENTIST ni scenes from the plays of Shakespeare. 5 L. Miss Scudder finds time to help in the Wednesday, May 23: »8:16 A. M. Morning Underbill 6. R. Clark furthering of college settlements, of Chapel. Dean Coolidgc will lead. 6. E. Tarr 7. B. Cunis - Agorn. Sigma and LIVE in FRENCH 4:00 6:00 P. M. Phi which she was one of the founders, Colonial Bldg. Wei. 1212-M Tau Zeta Epsilon Houses open to all Junior V. C. Martin S. C. Brockway Residential Sunime, scnool (co- and Sophomores. and she combines the ecclesiastical 5. J. Prazer CoxM. Hubbard educational) June 27- August 1. NOTES: 'WELLESLEY COLLEGE ART with the social in an almost paradox- Only French spoken. Fee S1S0 MUSEUM— Exhibition of Paintings and CoxL. Ready Tennis Time Board nnd Tuition. Elementary, Sculpture by Artists of Wellesley and ical fashion. Her many-sidedness has Intermediate, Advanced. Write Vicinity. Means circular to Secretary, Resi- Subs: Subs: been achieved through her never-fail- for I U •; I.LESLEY COLLEGE LIBRARY Time For Summer School. Keds at dential French Exhibition of Itnlinn Printers' Marks of the J. Harrington L. Hudgins ing energy of application, summed up 10th and 10th Centuries. North Hall. McGILL UNIVERSITY E. Creamer (Captain) ALEXANDER'S MONTREAL, CANADA Tea will be served for Alumnae after Tr e in one of her favorite expressions at Court. Shoes to be repaired called for and Day Tower C. Cook R. Murdock "Per crucem gaudium." •Open to the Public. delivered.

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