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VOL. XXIII. WELLESLEY, OCTOBER 22, 1914. NO. I.

tl is 1 rhythm COLLEGE CALENDAR. striking resemblance to the originals was marked. pound. Thi d loprn n

1 stablish After this, Mr. Castli madi a short bul "hesitating" seen through the in- an taken to

- .I'M in- '- 11-' ' 1 pi 1 foi 1 ampli I Saturday, October 24, Society Program meetings. speech, "wiili no purpose in speaking" as was lone- on acci no d b Sunday, October 25, Morning service: Dr. Edward fectly apparent, bul finally announced dancing i. .. tie I doubh rhj thm; Moore of Harvard. compel iiion open to the audience. \ few pli beal diffen in Vesper service: Special music. entered, bul all wen gradual!; eliminated except two whom Mr. riations in mi lod 6 trial in h: y, (7 Wednesday, October 28, Christian Association Helen Moms .in, I Carlolta Smith, to rhythmic patti n il meetings: Castle presented the silver 1 up.

1 'no ri 1 il sting I iieetion with this la mi thod, Dorothy Murphy, I9I5- A greal deal ol credit for tin' performance is due to note that Prof, low defines rag-timi Billings Hall: Lucy Buck, 1916. all the participants and also to the committee com-

1 1 t girls: merel) In I" aul iful di 1 Sara Snell, 1916. posed Of I lie follow ing thus constructed, is more than Miss Whcclock. Chairman, Dorothy Rundlc, 1916. mad." Rhythm, St. Andrew's jusi the shock. Il maj !" likened to the (Catherine Andrews, 1917. I'll*. '017 initial Church: nee surface of the sea with it- greal tidal waves, and it Mary Pfeiffer, 1916. Dorothy Beard. (ohm., Curtis. waves, whose contoui is broken everywhere Subject: "What Docs the Communion Serv- Ruth Powell. Grace Keenan. lesser 101X. with countless tiny ripple-. ice Mean?" 191(1. Perhaps the mosl pleasing pari of Pro Friday, October 30. Art lecture bj Ralph H. Cram. Helen Pump. Minnie Gould. Gow's talk was his wealth oi musical illustration, Art Building, 4.30 P.M. Marx Elliott. Helen Judson. both vocal and insiriiineiil.il. Although he in- Billings Hall, 8.00 P.M., reading of Henrj nor .1 troduced himself as neither 1 player singer, VIII, by Edith Wynne Matthison and Charles CRAM. RALPH ADAMS discount this con- Rann Kennedy. the audience was inclined to servative estimate of his abilities, and thoroughly On Friday afternoon, October 30, a1 4.30, Mr. enjoyed the simple and natural way in which he SATURDAY EVENING VAUDEVILLE AT Ralph Adams Cram, the distinguished architeel made his points effeel ive. THE BARN. and writer, will lecture in the Farnsworth Museum H. J. S., 1915. on "The Planning and Architectural Treatment of On Saturday evening, October 17, the Bain College Buildings." audience was most enthusiastic. The first informal This lecture was given in Boston, last winter, FIRST SUBSCRIPTION CONCERT. Barn affair was extremely clever in plan and in exe- and had been secured for Wellesley before the lire. cution, as one girl said "more fun than a real It was afterwards deferred, but is all the more ap- The first of the four subscription concerts im vaudeville." propriate this autumn. cessors 10 the traditional artist recital-, wa- held The first number aimed to instruct as well as to Mr. Cram has lately been called to be the Heel in Billings Hall. Friday evening October [6, when amuse. "Pathe's Weekly" of important current of the Department of Architecture at the Institute Frederic Martin and Alexander block gave a varied events was sel« ted because of the great prominence of Technology, and is one of the greatest architec- solos. Mr. Martin's program of -ones .01, 1 violin given to Wellesley on this particular week. Welles- tural designers of the country. work was particularly enjoyed in his rather unusual ley's Record Crew appeared in costume and in An exhibition of his architectural works is now selections from tin "Id classics, which showed action — record action thai was fearful and wonder- open in the gallery of the Farnswoitli Museum, 1 lc- study resulting in admirable handling of the audience. After this the careful ful to landlubbers in tober 15—November 7. resonance, flexibility, intensity and range. Mr. painful process of Senior Legenda photography Bloch played with brilliance and despatch, possibly was portrayed for the instruction of the lower overemphasizing technique at the expense of in- classes. To Seniors, this was too true to be funny, FOR THE FIRE FUND. terpretation. The Wicniawski "Polonaise" was but the rest seemed to enjoy it. ni"si thoroughly appreciated of his our eyes went the Passing Show of perhaps the Then before It will be remembered that in the spring after which have haunted us three selections. 1914 with all those ghosts the lire, Mr. Charles H. Woodbury generously con- full: Restoration Following is the programme in for months— 1916's long yellow Fund tributed six landscape sketches in pencil (framed), I'KooK IMME. stick of Pencil moved in company with a livelj valued at $75.00 each, for the benefit of the Fire I. molasses candy, and behind them came our "Vac- Fund. Of these, three have been sold (one bought dust-colored robes and a Old Classics. uum ("leaner" in long by the Tan Zeta Epsilon Society for its house an 1 .'. Beethoven it be Creation's hymn. .L. von hose dangling by her side. All these, may one by the Zeta Alpha Society and presented to never told her love—"Canzonet," Joseph Haydn said, were painfully realistic, the College). The remainder are to revert to the She events passed to comedy. The impatient husbandman (From "The From current we artist if they remain unsold on November 1. on the postet Seasons") Joseph Haydn "Queen of the Movies" appealed Mr. Woodbury is a landscape and marine painter loathsome light (From "Semele") .is a young and loving couple arranged themselves of world-wide reputation and his pictures are sought Leave me, reel. George Frederic Handel in various poses in the frame of the The ac- for collections in Europe as .veil as in America. More sweet is that name I From "Semele") companiment to this setting was one of the best No one handles the pencil with greater brilliance. 1 ., orge Frederic Handel features of the evening—a song by Jeanettc Wolfe Will not some friend of Wellesley help the College vaudeville Encore, wanderer's song Schubert that was as good a representation of and at the same time gain an art treasure, by buy- written word rannot singing as we wanted The ing? Has not some student the money with which II.

r.f singing; it had iii Paganini attempt to desnibe this method to secure for the walls of her College room, one of Concerto for Violin D major Tor Aulin to be heard to be appreciated. these exquisite drawings' Encore. Humoreske Nor were we without celebrities on the Barn III. for Harry Lauder gave us a most entertaining stage, PROFESSOR GOW'S LECTURE. Songs in German and French. sketch. Dorothy Huggins, in Scottish plaid and An die Lever Franz Schubert kilts, was a favorite among the audience and won Franz Schuberl Wohin. . songs. The enthu- On Thursday evening, October 15. Professoi much applause by her Scotch Paysage Reynaldo Hahn talk so widespread that the audience Gow of Vassar gave a delightfully informal siasm became Chanson—La folic Lille de Perth Georges Bizet of accumu- "joined in the chorus" of "Roaming Through the which he described as the "passing on [V. Gloaming" with enjoyment and volume. lated enthusiasm," on the subject, "Rhythm, the Si '1' is. - \ iolin stunts did not fail Life of Music." Rhythm, he said, is not per The ever present acrobatic Wagner-Wilhelmj to die act of attention Albumblatt. us. Ringling's best weie there to fill us with envy music, but merelj an appeal Polonaise in D major Wieniawski It is only as is brought at their strength and grace (?) and were followed through a sense. rhythm other Y. by several couples who did the Flirtation Walk as into understandable relation with the ele- -sone.- iii English. that it becomes itself musical. Modem if they cnjo\ ed it. ments of music Edward Elgar is recurrence of periodic The Pipes of Pan The last number was an exhibition of modern The essence of rhythm the Edward MacDowell dancing by Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Castle (Patty attention. The mind groups repeated shocks into Th, Sea the various Robin Goodfellow ' Irlando Morgan Travers and Alliene Dorothy) and some of the twos, threes, fours, thus giving rise to

simple and 1 1 Miss Blanch Bloch, accompanist. Castle House danceis. This was well done, and the forms of duple and triple rhythm, THE NEWS.

and while you may thus get fresh air to Boarb of Ebitors breathe, you will hardly find at the movies "Glnfcergrafcuate department <3rat>uate Department that quiet which brings peace. Again you may say that solitude is far removed from this Elizabeth Pilling, 1915, Editor-in-Chief Elizabeth W. Manwaring, Editor campus. it seems at times, we admit, but there Charlotte C. Wyckoff, 1915. Associate Editor Cazenove Hall, Wellesley, Mass. So MAGAZINE EDITORS are such places fairly near us which can be dis-

Edith J. Foley, 1915 Muriel W. Brown, 1915 BUSINESS EDITORS covered if you are willing to open your eyes to them. Katharine C. Balderston, 1916 Miriam Vedder, 1916 Ruth Chapin, 1915 Manager The country around Wellesley is too fine to miss REPORTERS P.uth Miner, 1916, Assistant and can be to you all, as the English hill country Barbara Aldrich. 1915 Gladys Cowles. 1915 Adele Martin, 1915, Subscription Editor was to the poet, "A never failing principle of joy." Marguerite Samuels, 1916 Jean M. Newton, 1916 Bertha M. Beckford, Advertising Manager Go out once in a while, try it for yourself, and see

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CORRECTION. lack of understanding or unwillingness to make The Editors wish to announce that all manuscripts concessions, the accord between these two elements submitted to the Board will receive prompt and ap- The News wishes to correct the mistake made is imperfect. No one can deny that there is unrest preciative reading. We regret that often, for rea- on all sides, it print material; in the College News of October i in which Mile. nor can be doubted that at the heart sons of policy or of style, we cannot Tisseau's name appeared as Pisseau. of an emotion which has touched so many different such unused manuscripts will be returned with an elements in College there are questions worthy of acknowledgement. THE SOCIAL SCHEDULE. our most serious consideration. That the organization of our non-academic life OPEN LETTER. has been far from perfect, is fact On Thursday, October 15, the heads of organiza- a accepted by both To the Editor of Wellesley College News: tions held a meeting at which they were presented the Faculty and students, and both are anxious —The very' admirable "Portrait Directory of with copies of the so-called "automatic" schedule. to remedy it. We cannot but wonder what will Nineteen Eighteen" has received so Utile attention According to this schedule each organization has be the outcome? Let us hope that the automatic from members of the College that I venture to social schedule introduced this year by the Faculty assigned to it certain dates upon which it may it again to the notice of all News readers who is bring hold meetings without further permission. It the precursor of improvements which will es- have not already purchased the pamphlet. Perhaps seems that an effort at systematization and sim- tablish Student Government more securely and it is not generally known that we owe this work- plification has been made for which we are grate- elevate the intellectual atmosphere of the College. to Miss Dorothea Havens, 1914. Miss Havens not ful. Whether the working of this schedule will only compiled the" directory as a labor of love for be satisfactory or not it is too early to say, but ONE SOURCE OF REST. the College, but also guaranteed the expense of all who have considered at all thoughtfully must printing a thousand copies, with the provision that have felt that the time has come when some change In the summer, most college girls aim to live out all profits beyond the cost of printing shall go to had to be made in the mechanism which controlled of doors a good share of the time, belonging to a the Fire Fund. our non-academic activities. Members of the Facul- fresh-air loving generation. Tennis courts and This work certainly deserves the support of every ty who have held those unenviable positions on bathing beaches are theirs by law of possession, and member of the College. Its value is obvious at a the Committees on Non-Academic Interests, as some of us are fortunate enough to have lived glance. It furnishes to undergraduates and Fresh- well as the students who have been distraught bv this summer close to nature, up in northern woods where man instructors the best possible means of identi- endeavoring to meet all the requirements laid upon the frequenter of summer resorts never fying the members of 1918 at the beginning of their them by the controlling organizations and their penetrates. Here we had a chance to know the invaluable in the future to meaning of real career; and it should be committees and sub-committees, have all suffered a friendship with trees and woods, those of us who meet them in our classes for the first from the unnecessary complexities of past condi- such as a bowing acquaintance with them never gives, time in their sophomore, junior or senior years. tions. There has been a needless waste of time and to realize the courage that comes from Needless to say, the Fire Fund deserves our sup- resulting from the unbusinesslike methods of pro- close association with them. Somehow, pettiness port, but less obviously, perhaps, Miss Havens de- cedure on both sides and from the multiplicity of disappears from the mind when you have moun- serves encouragement to continue this extremely detail, for which the reasons have never been made tains before you every day, and big thoughts come oftener useful piece of constructive work in future years. clear to us. From the same causes have also re- there to most of us than in crowded dor- Now it happens that only about one-fifth of the sulted an unreasonable amount of friction which mitories or hot class rooms. Nature, in the bigness edition has been sold,—not nearly enough to pay has, at certain crises, threatened to develop into of her solitude, picks up our little thoughts and e:\penses, to say nothing of carrying out the chief a clearly defined antagonism between persons mak- transforms them, and then gives us moments of purposes of the Directory. No doubt many lacked ing and persons granting requests. That such a clearer vision to see "into the light of things." time to examine it in the huiry of the first days of condition should exist "is deplorable for at least These moments seem clear enough at the time the year; and the posted announcement that it two reasons. to light our way for years, but their hold on us would not be in stock throughout the year may The waste of time and energy on harassing de- wears off in the course of time and needs renewing. have given the impression that it is no longer to tails and emergencies arising from the lack of a After the first month of college, when the routine still is be had. Copies may be obtained, however simple system of controlling the social life of the established, we seem in danger of forgetting that from Miss Juliet Bell, 1915, at Freeman Cottage, College tends to produce a restless condition among these joys of summer are for all seasons, ready or from the College Bookstore. May I urge imme- the undergraduates that, in absolute contradis- at our seeking. At least, some of us forget this. diate purchase? The whole edition should be taken tinction to that much-lauded "serenity of mind," Others there are, wiser than most, who have this week. interferes with accomplishment of scholarly aca- found a source of rest in a few minutes snatched Yours sincerely, demic work and prevents the exemplification, here from a full schedule spent out of doors. This is Arthur C. Norton. at Wellesley, of our finest ideal of an "intellectual not an advertisement for the Athletic Associa- atmosphere." The girls who are most influential tion nor a sermon on nature; we are not urging in their classes are most distraught by these con- you to lend your support to your class teams nor siderations and their unrest spreads rapidly. We even to cheer on Field Day, but we do ask every Week End at Manchester-by-the-Sea sane-minded girl do believe that the existence in College of non- to consider the idea of taking NEAR BEACH AND WOODS time to be out doors. We hear on every side academic interests is healthful; it is a truism that of Three-minutes' walk from station. the strain a normal life is made up of work and play. But and inconvenience which we have to Rates for college students, S-i .00 from Saturday after- we also feel that in many respects the present cope with this year because of temporary quarters noon to Monday morning. Old-fashioned house and home cooking. conditions of non-academic life are fraught with and we ask if it is not up to each and every one of Known In summer as "The Sign of the Crane 7 ' petty annoyances us to keep herself under perfect control in order which tend to introduce an that Tea House. undesirable srnallness and discontent into our our every-day life may run smoother? You may say Address, you academic life and we believe that these conditions have no time to take walks—we see crowds of MRS. S. R. BEAN, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass. you to the village can be remedied when they have been brought to going or to town even* afternoon Open Saturday, October 17. the attention of the College. In the second place, the friction and uncertainty No matter what you intend to do after leaving College, vou will find a bank account of great use- attendant upon our non-academic activities strike fulness, and the ability to keep one accurately an asset which will constantly grow in value. We allow accounts if at the root of Student Government. Without a minimum of $25.00 is kept on deposit during the whole College year. sympathetic co-operation between the Faculty and the students, even the spirit of Student Govern- WELLESLEY NATIONAL BANK ment would be impossible. At present, through CHAS.N. TAYLOR, Pres. BENJ. H. SANBORN, Vice-Pres. B. W. 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TRAINING RULES.

I'M . CO. must be in bed by 10.00 & Each student L. P. HOLLANDER id and not rise earlier than 6.30 A.M. bi _>i A short rest 'if Bfteen minutes must during the day. BOSTON NEW YORK between meals (3) Nothing shall be eaten except fresh fruit. Candy shall be enten only it forbidden. meals. All fried f Is an 1 hot breads are must taken oven- morning. .( A cold plunge be Ladies' and Misses' Gowns, Suits, Waists, Evening and Carriage The consensus of opinion seems to he that the new training rules, in effect for two weeks prior to Wraps, Automobile and Fur Coats, Millinery, Underwear, Small Field Day for all members of all team.-, ire a le former years. eided improvement over the rules of Wears and Furnishings. dii which provide 1 a sort of semi-stringent schedule of living for all persons out for sports, whether members of teams or not. The stricter benefit directly the people di- rules are going to have results on Buyers and European Organization, we rectly concerned. We are looking for Through the Efforts of Our Foreign this year's Field Day. announcing received our entire importations for the season, and take pleasure in Models, and Our SPORTS TEAMS. to our customers that the assortment of Original Foreign have ever before shown and have the mark of Archery. Own Copies is larger than we toi.5- distinction characteristic of our exhibition. Crocker, Mary Lindsay, Ruth Kerr, Hannah Smart, Elizabeth Koch, Helen Taylor, Marguerite 1916. 1916. R.W. Jones, Dorothea L.H. Dawson, Loleta Bow. Ross, Adelaide 5. Wakcman, Ella Geddes, Hazel Moore, Frances L.I. Aldrich, Barbara R.F. Mason, Eleanor 2. Allen. Dorothy 6. Oakley. Lydia Lansing, Caroline Smiley, E Iwina L.W. Aungst, Anna L.F. Simpson, Mary Fanning, Edith Meakei, Rebecca Vedder, Miriam G. Charlton, Alice 3. Barrows, Priscilla 7. Wendle, Miriam Stroke. Torrence, Marj 1917. Substitutes. 4. Florence Cox. Haselmayer. Ethel Adams, Ruth Emerson, Folger, Gertrude Mattson, Harriet Substitutes. .Andrews, Katherine Evans, Natalie Fiske, Mildred Snyder, Pauline loskey, Natalie Babcoek, Margaret Sherman, Herschel 1916. Craighill, Rebecca Mel Deasy, Louise Pfeiffer, Mary- Basket-ball. C.F. Mclnnis. Frances C.H. Haines, Helen Strong. Ruth de Cou. Agnes I9I5- R.I. Armstrong.Elisabeth R.H. L.H. Goodwin. Louise 1917. Linda S.C. Elliott, Romie R.W. Osgood, Mildred R.F. McLain, Eleanor R.F. Claflin. Margarel Bow. Linton, Esther 5. Drinker, 1 L.I. Salom, Emma I..F. Sleeper, Helen Joy L.G. Holt, Ham. 2. Virginia 1 6. Morse. Katharine Muriel L.W. Porter, Emily L.F. Wahle, Charlotte Viall, J.C. Lauer, Marguerite R.G. Arthur, Constance 3. Deming, Cornelia 7. Speiden, Katherine R.G. Van Winkle, Elizabeth G. Billings, 4. sawyer, Marion Stroke. Fargo. Frances Suostitutes. Substitutes. Co>:. Augur, Helen- Lee, Mary Moorehouse, Margaret Hibbs, Anna Sturtevant, Blandine Substitutes. Walton, Dorothy Gregory, Mildred Williamson, Elizabeth Keene, Josephine 1917. Coit, Margaret 1916. Dorothy C.H. Brown. Margaret Fenrzlaff, Marie Rhodes. R.F. Blake, Madeleine S.C. Enrich, Dorothy C.F. Morse, Patricia R.H. Conran, Katharine Stratton, Mildred L.F. Marshall, Helen Gehris, Helen R.I. Cobb, Fay R.W. Maris, Elizabeth L.H. Ladd, Sarah J.C. Richards, Ruth L.G. Allen, Bertha Running. R.F. Miller. Claire R.G. Edsall, Helen L.I. Williams, Isabel 1915- L.W. Jones. Margaret L.F. Burke, Phyllis Substitutes. Tenney, Florence G. Balderston. Ruth Hodge, Mary Docking, Lua Baldwin, Dorothy Hugus, Margaret Traver, Lueretia Raymond, Rachel Substitutes. Locke, Marian H. Whelan, Elizabeth Bryan, Helen Mantz, Anna 1917. Mi nop, Helen Woodis, Ruth Kofsky, Bessie Shongood, Frances R.F. Newton, Eleanor S.C. McChesney, M Substitutes. L.F. McCutcheon, Helen L.G. Blair, Eleanor Rowing. Allison, Marion Miller. Caroline Maigaretha R.G. Ridge, Jessie J.C. Sattig, W5- Burns, Frances Tuthill, Ruth Substitutes. Bow. Busey, Ganeta 5. Merrill, Gladys 1916. Austin, Naomi Scranton, Katherine 2. Place, Alice 6. Wood, Eunice Carolyn Bean, Frances Hill, Ella Pinehback, Elizabeth Stanley, Alice 3. Richardson, Dorothy 7. Blackstone, .Mildred Dee, Jessica Marston. Margaret 4. Field, Helen Stroke. Hunter, Golf. Olive McCoy, Helen Cox. Joffrion, Elma Foristall, 5- 19 1 Gibney, Edith Pearson, Hazel Substitutes. 1. Endel, Elizabeth 3. Gill, Constance- Substitutes. Breingan, Janet MeCunc. Mary 2. Xeiffer, Marie 4. Fowler, Katherine Smith, Bessie Dawson, Margaret Manson. Frances Bach, Barbara Substitutes. Very, Alice Peck, Ruth Lawson, Gwendolyn 1. Hill, Dorothy 2. McMaster, Marie 1916. Special Attention to 1. Chalmers, Katharine 3. Sampson, Helen We are in a position to give College and School : : 2. Ward, Lois 4. Shorey, Pauline- Emblems and Novelties Substitutes. WELLESLEY STUDENTS AND THEIR ERIENDS Fraternity Emblems, Seals, : : 1. 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1917. Susan looks up, quite offended. Budd, Mary Matthews. Ada But until the story's ended, Gillmore, Mary Precourt, Alice There's no hushing kindred spirits Hershey, Helen Shields, Marion In the Libe. McLellan, Helen Turner, Marjorie Substitutes. Down the aisle to get some books, Bowers, Caroline Lorena Reynolds, —Whispered secrets, smiling looks, Brown, Grace Skinner, Kathleen Social atmosphere is scattered Tennis. All the way. 1915 1916. Susan tries to concentrate, Ehrich, Pauline Caten, Louise But she can't eliminate Hoyt, Ruth Chandler, Lucy From her thought-waves that insistent Johnson, Alathena Connablc, Dorothy Social chat. Metcalf, Elizabeth Kent, Elizabeth Paine, Pratt, Esther Mary It is hard on disposition; Rolfe, Raftery, Elizabeth Katherine It is hard on erudition; Ryder, Marguerite Richardson, Mary Chocolates It is nothing but a habit, Wilkes, Miriam Suydam, Emma Is it, now? and Confections 1917. Rachel Davis, 1915- Allison, Winifred Loveland, Edith FROM a five-cent chocolate- Chandler, Edith Porter, Sara NEW MEMBERS OF GLEE CLUB. cocoanut bar to a luxurious gift Ewer, Edith Shumway, Alice Sampler box, Whitman's candies fit Glover, Florence Woodward, Isabel Barbara Aldrich, '15 Dorothy Connable, '16 all needs. There are special college '15 '17 APPEAL FOR RELIEF OF THE BELGIANS. Florence Clark, Elizabeth Hill, Elizabeth Porter, '15 Alice de Lisle, '17 assortments that are good souvenirs 1 '17 A widespread appeal is being circulated for con- Melba Stucky, for the folks back home. tributions to relieve the sufferers in Belgium. Local Agency, JOHN A. MORGAN CO. Thousands of people are homeless ol NEW MEMBERS OF MANDOLIN CLUB. on account the Wellesley, Mass. devastation wrought by bombardment. There is First Mandolins. dire lack of food, clothing and employment; the Edith Chandler, '17 Grace Taggart, '17 cold weathor is coming on; the sufferings of women', Fay Cobb, '17 Edith Paine, '16 PEOPLE OF REFINED children and other non-combatants is eliciting the TO Alice Place, '15 Mildred Osgood, '16 sympathies of the world. On America, the peace- TASTES Second Mandolins. nation, falls the heavy responsibility of relieving but limited purses, our stock is peculiarly adapted. Dorothy Rolfe, '15 Charlotte Evans, '16 this suffering. A Central Committee has been Thousands of the latest ideas, Helen Worcester, '17 Margaret Buck, '16 formed in America; Cardinal Gibbons, Aich- $1.00 to $10.00 Third Mandolins. bishop of , is honorary president and the Mary Cole, '16 Ruth Kittinger, '16 Belgium Minister, Mr. E. Havenith, in Washing- Mando-cello. 41 ton, D. C, is active president. Checks and money Helen Steward, '17 orders may be drawn to the order of Mr. Havenith MAND OLA. St., at the Belgium Legation, 201 1 Summer M. Katharine Rolfe, '15 Avenue, N\ W., Washington, D. C. Guitars. Boston FREE PRESS. Dorothy Cannon, '15 Margaret Bull '16

Sunday Rules—A Gentle Query. MUSICAL VESPERS. Far be it from the intention of a loyal student fine Papers and Envelopes to break down the dam of Wellesley tradition! But Processional: "Praise, my soul, the King of WARDWOVE is it not legitimate to at least open the fiood-gates Heaven" (810) Goss Everything Needed in the way of Blank of thought? Thus, for the sake ol a satisfactory Seivice Anthem: "All ye nations praise the Books, Fine Engraving, Photo Albums, decision, the writer invites the College at large to Lord." Mueller " "A Line a Day Books, and : : : : : suggest some solution to the following question: Choir: Te Deum in B minor. Dudley Buck Why shouldn't Wellesley have a Sunday free from Organ: Jubilate Deo. Ralph Kinder STATIONERY IN GENERAL the special regulations regarding its observance? Violin and Organ: Canzone. Rheinbergcr On this point alone Wellesley seems to fear the mod- Organ: At evening. Ralph Kinder A Splendid Variety of ern point of view. Freedom to travel to and from Recessional: "The shadows of the evening Our Goods can always be Found at the Wellesley hour." Wellesley on Sunday would facilitate rather than Crawford College BOOK STORE- disturb the rest of those who desire a quiet day, ' The Wellesley College choir, assisted by Mr. A. by eliminating the restless element from our T. Foster, violinist; Professor Macdougall, organist. WARD'S, 57 to 61 Franklin St. midst. The number of men entertained during the day would not far exceed the number of those who A HALF HOUR'S MUSIC. come by special permission. Freedom to travel No. 3. would alleviate the danger of SPECIAL VALUES any great increase in The Memorial Chapel, Wellesley College, Tues- the number of visitors. Boating on Sunday can day afternoon, October 20, 1914. . . IN . . certainly be enjoyed with as much quiet and dig- Programme. nity as a breakfast party at the Pit. Most of us First Organ Sonata in F minor, Mendelssohn are hereditarily prone to observe Sunday as a day Grand Chorus in G minor, Alfred Hollins Sport Coats of rest and resuscitation for another week of toil An Irish Fantasy in E minor, Wolstenholme (provided our Monday schedule isn't very heavy); No. Send for Booklet but each has her own individual way of doing it. 4. Whether we see our friends, travel, boat, read, walk, The Memorial. Chapel, Tuesday, October 27, go to church or attend concerts, or even special 1914, at 4.30 P.M MIDDY SUITS lectures in Boston, we are all resting or recuperat- Programme. IN SERGE ing either menially, spiritually or physically. As Concert Piece in E flat major Horatio Parker For organ alone. for the spiiit of Sunday— let u° not mistake the let- We will be glad to send sample ter of the law for the spirit. Suite in C minor, Op. 166.... Josef Rheinbergcr to Wellesley For violin SPORT COATS C. L. S., 1915 and organ. Mr. A. T. Foster and Mr. Macdougall. Students on approval. A MILD SERMON IN VERSE. NEW BARNSWALLOW SECRETARY. "Oh, Matilda, you're the one HENRY S. LOMBARD Did you hear about the fun?" Cora Lee King, 19 has been elected 17, Barn- 22 to 26 Merchants Row Then whisper, whisper, whisper swallow secretary in place of Alice Miller who did For an hour. not return to College. BOSTON, MASS. — —— —

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Some weeks ago the White Rabbit, Lord High EVERYTHING FOUND IN Chancellor of the Parliament of Fools, announced 1>. G. Rossetti's Write-up. was FIRST CLASS DRUG STORES a competition. The subject, as given out, Hemenway Field —,31st Oct., 1914. Field Day. It is the well-known policy of the Parlia- By none but me can the tale be told, Physicians' prescriptions carefully put up ment of Fools to have events written up at least I'm on the Press Board, prudent and bold. two weeks before their occurrence. 1 Reps, are made by the Press Board pen.) by Registered Pharmacists. Knowing that many of our readers prefer the royal parade turned out to see, 'Twas a All ices, creams and syrups manufactured Harvard-Michigan game to the gentler Field Day. Yet the tale can be told by none but me. in laboratory. we aim to give our own them both. (I am not like the newspaper men.)

FRESHMEN ON PARADE. TAILBY, THE WELLESLEY FLORIST, J. The A. A. held it as life's whole gain Tallby & Sons, Prop., Wellesley, Mass. Office. As Kipling Did It. That on Oct. 31st there should be no rain. Washington St. Tel. 44-2. Conservatories, 1 555 'What are the classes cheerin' for? ' said Fresh- 103 Linden St. Tel. 44-1. Orders by Mail or man-on- Parade, 'Twas so in their youth, I heard Seniors say, Otherwise are Given Prompt Attention. 'To till yout heart with sistei -pride," the Uppcr- And their old age called it back that day. (la^sman said. "What makes us dress so queer, so queer?" said At three-bells' stroke the field they cleared, FRED O. JOHNSON Freshman-on- Parade. While th'assembled multitude clapped and cheered. REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE "Because it's Field Day, silly dear," the Upper- JUSTICE OF THE PEACE AND NOTARY PUBLIC Classman said. Then out there trotted the basket-ball team. Block, Wellesley, Mass. For Field Day comes but once a year; it is a grand As goodly a sight as you've seen, I ween. Shattuck event;

You cheer and cheei till all the air from out A song— nay, a shriek that rent the sky, REMEMBER! your lungs is spent. That leaped o'er the ranks!—th' excited cry THE WELLESLEY FRUIT CO. And then >ou turn to Xext-in-Line and wonder Of 'ftecn hundred watching the ball on high. Carries a full line of what it meant; Choice Fruit and Confectionery For it's the grand event that Field Day is O! An instant shriek that sprang toward the Blue GROCERIES & VEGETABLES. As into the basket the brown ball flew. Free Delivery. 567 Washington St., Wellesley. SUSIE WHITE. Tel. 13S-W that afar a frantic whistle According to Wordsworth. 'Tis said — But who minded the referee more than a thistle? Hayden's Jewelry Store ( )ft I had heard of Susie White, Wellesley Square. And ere the game was played, And such was the Great Game that decided who I saw h«r like a streak of light Solid Gold and Sterling Novelties Was to wear, right royal, the Wellesley Blue. The ath-a-letic maid. Desk Sets and Fountain Pens, College and Society Emblems made to order. Watch and Jewelry Repairing, Oculists' Prescriptions No laws, no rules did Susie 'steem. By none but me can the tale be told, Filled, Mountings Repaired and Lenses Re She made them as she went I'm on the Press Board, prudent and bold. placed. A fact that to a hockey team (Reps, arc made by the Press Board pen.) An air of interest lent. 'Twas a royal parade turned out to see, CONSIGNORS' UNION, 25 none but me. Lunch at THE You yet may spy the arrow's llight, Yet the tale can be told by Temple Place. Lunch, II to 3. Afternoon The golfer on the Green; Tea, 3 to 5. Home-made Bread, Cake, Pie«, etc., But the simple face of Susie White Served and on Sale. Will never more be seen! POST-IMPRESSIONISTIC IMPRESSIONS. INCIDENT OF THE TRACK TEAM. (The editors offer a reward for the best explana According to R. Browning. tion not exceeding 10,000 words.) STURTEVANT & HALEY, Beef and Supply You know, we started ftom the Gym; Company, 38 and 40 Faneuil Hall Market, A mile or so away, Passive. Boston. Telephone, 933 Richmond. Hotel On a little mound, the goal-post Phantasmagoria pallidly and the were-wolf, Supplies a Specialty. Stood firmly in the clay; Tall, tall, jovial tall —unburied the jointed, With judges there, you fancy how, Muddled the melojoyous mellifluous but. A-smiling more and more, Mythical Midway tall; and unmoral. As enigmatical a brow As Mona Lisa wore. Portrait. Under circling cantilevers Just as perhaps they mused "That one Mad with blasted peripheral A "W" will win While (link moribund invidious "Unless that skinny one should score." Soon and cool stagnant the sunshine. The skinny one sped in. Cold why the cold the whirling paraboloid " "You've won!" 'Tis true," the runner's pride, Oh, why stand uncounted far, far but distant FRUITS, VEGETABLES AND HOTHOUSE PRODUCTS Touched to the quick, she gasped; All cantilevers wherefore away.

Special Attention I ven Hotel. Club and Family Orders. She found herself a heroine Why not? A "W" she clasped. A. N. V., 1016. ISAAC LOCKE CO., 97-99-101 Faneuil Hall Market.

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THE FALL CONFERENCE. HAVE WE A REAL THEATER? The Plastic Shoes Every year Wellesley sends a good delegation Freshman (buying Barn ticket); What seat is Allow unrestricted cir- to the fall conference held by the Boston Student this for, please? culation and do away Volunteer League for the spiritual inspiration and with any pinching of missionary edification of the colleges around Boston. ALL COLLEGE TRY-OUTS. the extended foot Last year seventy-nine spent conference Sunday A new system of selection for Barn plays is in when supporting all at Brown University. This year the conference practice this year, that of "All College Try-outs," the weight of the body. will be held on Saturday and Sunday, October 24 wherein every one has an equal chance. The re- and 25, at Cambridge, when Radcliffe, Harvard sponse has been excellent from all classes. 1918 Thayer, McNeil and the three theological schools will be the hosts. showed a strong dramatic spirit by her enthusiasm By the time this notice appears, opportunity will Company, and good acting. Excellent material was found, have been given, on the Christian Association bul- which, if not available for this present cast, will 47 Temple Place BOSTON 15 West Street letin board, to sign up for a place in the delegation. prove useful in the future. The plan appears very This calls the attention of any others, and of those satisfactory. who still waver, to the opportunities offered. Charles H. Hurwitch made yet but Full announcement cannot be 1917 CLASS ELECTIONS. list speakers will include it is known that the of LADIES' TAILOR missionaries from India, China and Japan, as well President: Margaret Coit. as leaders of Christian thought in this country. Vice-president: Elizabeth Hill. 31 WEST STREET, BOSTON, MASS. ' Those who can possibly get away for the week- Recording Secretary: Olive Sheldon. end will find real inspiration, not only in the various Corresponding Secretary: Margaret Babcock. addresses, but in gathering for study and worship Treasurer: Jessie Ridge. ANNOUNCEMENT with so many other students. Last moment deci- ( Margaret Brown.

: sions should be communicated to Elsa Disbrow, Executive Board -s Dorothy Spellissy. New and Original Designs of Fashion- leader of the Wellesley delegation. ( Frances Fargo. able Foreign Models Eli^beth McXaughten. Advisory Board I . MEETINGS. With some choice selections of the Finest Foreign CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION 1 'Bessie Marshall. Fabrics are now ready for your selection. Marion Scudder. Campus Meeting Factotums I will appreciate an early call. \ MMellicent Baldwin. "Great lives—God's carbon points," was a sub- ject which attracted many to the campus meeting last Wednesday night, October 14th, to hear an ad- AT THE THEATRES. Academic Gowns and Hoods dress by Dr. James Francis of the Clarendon Street The meeting proved to Hollis: David Belasco presents Frances Starr in Baptist Church, Boston. Cotrell & Leonard be a mission study rally, at which the opportunities The Secret. Tremont: Potash and Peilmutter. for the year were set forth. Dr. Francis' address ALBANY, N. Y. dealt with the larger significance of the study of Plymouth: Wanted S22, 000, presented by Cohan Official Makers of Academic missions. The powei of God, like an electric cur- and Harris. Dress to Wellesley, Radcliffe, Wilbur: William Hodge in The Road to Hap- rent, flows unnoticed until it strikes a carbon- Mount Holyoke, Bryn Mawr, piness. Seventh week. point—a great personality; then it flashes forth Barnard, Women's College of Baltimore, Harvard, with a brightness that reveals its whole force. We Tremont Temple: Cabiria. Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Univ. of Pa.; Dartmouth, Brown, Williams, Amherst, Colorado College, Stan- gain our knowledge of God chiefly through the Cart: Peg o* My Heart. ford and the others. light of great lives, in which we see His power; there- Mystic: "To-Day." Bargain. Wednesday mati- nee. Correct Hoods forall Degrees, B. A., M. A., Ph.D., etc. fore, there is no more stimulating study than the Illustrated Bulletins, Samples, etc.. on Request. biographies of great men and women. Boston Opera House: Moving picture master- A large number of these "carbon-points," have pieces. Symphony orchestra, costume dances. been the missionaries, whose strength of purpose, to- gether with the vast exigencies of their work, have THEATRE NOTES. SUBURBAN PRESS developed their spiritual force. The study of mis- sions is bound up with the study of great person- Wilbur. alities, and the effect of those lives is being felt in The seventh week of William Hodge in "The all the countries where unrest at present prevails. Road to Happiness" at the Wilbur Theater in Bos- Village Meeting. ton shows even greater popularity. We see Mr. St. Andrew's Church was crowded to the doors at Hodge again as his old familiar, likable self. It is play with a moral which enjoys. Hodge .... $rmtmg the village meeting, where Dr. Lockwood spoke on a one Mr. the subject; "On God's Side." She told of hear- acts admirably.—Adv. ing sermons in various European countries this sum- Plymouth Theatre. mer, all of which declared their side to be the right "Wanted $22,000" on next Monday will enter one—God's side. If all the nations could have upon its third week at the Plymouth Theater in No. 2 Winch Block, Main Street stopped twenty-four hours to consider which real- Boston. This latest play to be presented by Cohan ly was "God's Side," the war would not have hap- and Harris is the joint work of A. E. Thomas and pened. It remains to us to consider whether we Clayton Hamilton. The actual writing was main- are on God's side, and if so, to live up to the moral ly the work of Mr. Thomas, but the idea of a young Telephone 54-M NATICK, MASS. responsibility which it entails. literary genius literally writting a play to save his own life was original with Mr. Hamilton. How he WELLESLEY COMMUNITY FORUM. does so amid unexpected conditions in a race against time and death is set forth in four exciting acts. Citizens of Wellesley are invited to attend the Orders Called for and Delivered The organization includes Ernest Glendinning, Wellesley Community Forum. It holds open meet- Richard Sterling, Forrest Robinson, William Court- Promptly in Wellesley : : : : ings once each week for discussion of leading ques- leigh, Harrold Russell, Desmond Kelley, Hazel tions of the day. At present these meetings are Lovvry, Harold Grau, Francis Wright and George taking place on Sunday afternoons at 4.15, in Welles- Wright, Jr.—Adv. WRIGHT CQ, DITSON ley Hills. Prominent speakers have been engaged Manufacturers and Dealers in and there will be opportunity for questions from the floor. This is a splendid opportunity to get ac- FIRST STEP SINGING. HIGH GRADE ATHLETIC SUPPLIES quainted with live civic national questions. and We can Equip the Athletic Girl as well as the Boy On Tuesday evening. October 13, the four classes Uniforms for all Athletic Sports. Basket-Ball, Field SOCIETY NOTES. gathered on the chapel steps for the first time this Hockey, Ice Skates, Fencing Goods, Gymna- sium Apparatus year to sing together. The different class and crew Wright & Ditson Sweaters are easily the Finest. Choice Shore Parties. songs came first, then a rehearsal of special songs for Worsted, Well Made, Perfect Fitting Four of the societies had shore parties o\er the Miss Pendleton's Serenade. The large number Catalogue Free week end of October ; Agora at East 1 7 Gloucester, of Freshmen present showed great interest on the WRIGHT <& DITSON Alpha Kappa Chi at Beach Bluff, Phi Sigma at part of 1918, which we heartily commend and which 344 Washington St.. Boston Harvard Squaie, Cambridge gcituate, and Zeta Alpha at Annisquam. Xew York Providence Worcester we hope will continue throughout the year. San Francisco —— 1

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is 1 ENGAGEMENTS. Since 1000 \h Locke's home has been here in . \lil.ie L. Paige, [896, counselor for Weilesley, where all good works in the village or at Filene's, Bo Eleanor Henry Beaumont Pillsbury, 1913, to " the 1 church have found in him a warm supportei In the Ictober Scribni 1 tor) by Abbic Pennell, Jr., Williams, 1909, of Portland, Me. Next Friday evening, Octobei 23, .1 me rial Carter Goodloe, [889, "Darius ami Alexander," 9 Henrietta Powell, formerly of 1 1 S . to John service will be held in the Congregational Church, a Ic -mix of old Kentucky. William Stanley. Maine Law, 1913, of Concord, when some of his fiiends will have the opportunity Susan D. Huntington, [91 H. N. to bear witness to i he meaning ol in- 1th hi re and her mother's illness 'hi- summer, she and Mary Colgate, Grace M. Ruel, 19 13, to Cesidio Simboli, abroad. Rockwell, 1900, with whom she had been staying Those of us in College knew him lust will [913. who in Italy, were overtaken at sea by the declaration miss his coidial hospitality and friendship; others of war. anil came into Xew York with lights out MARRIAGES. who did not know him will miss the familial tall .inf] wireless telegraph stilled. After a month us. figure ami kindh fare so often seen among for Spain to re- CHURCH Brick. On Max 20, 1914, in Willi- at home, Miss Huntington sailed the He had a deep interest in all that concerned The school is mantic, Conn., -Marguerite P. Brick, 1911, to open the International Institute. good of the College and we share with tie com Lewis Firman Church, of Schenectady, X. Y. steadily growing. mttnity and the church in the sense of loss of a good Mm* Raeder. tin September 2, 1914, at Mrs. Wendell Phillips Raine. (Alice Chase, 19OO neighbor and friend E. II. K. Nuangola, Pa., Ruth Weir Harder, 1908, to Charles spent a delightful day in Boston with Alice Rowe, Craig Mook, of Columbia University. CHANGES OF ADDRESS. Geraldine Gordon and Caroline Rogers Hill, on her recently. She is still living mill —Wetherill. On October 14, 1914, at way home from Maine Christenson. 1912, to 410 Cambridge Anna Philadelphia, where Chester, Pa., Mildred R. Wetherill, 19U, to Gideon at 4108 Baltimore Avenue,

Si reel , Syracuse, X. 1 . of her college- Millar Stull. she hopes this winter to see many Mrs. James P. Stimson, I Irene T. Merrick, friends. Emmet—Hepbirn. On October 17, 1914, at [905-06), 316 Liberty Street, Syracuse, X. Y. Altnacraig, Ridgefield, Conn., Beulah E. Hepburn, Roma Xickerson, 1907, is acting as secretary Mrs. Lewis Firman Church, (Marguerite P. 1912, to Robert Rutherford Morris Emmet. Lieu. to the editor of "The Spinning Wheel," a new Brick, 191 1 1, to 7 Phcenix Avenue, Schene tady, > This tenant, junior grade, United States Navy. magazine published in Bronxville, X. . X. Y. of its special features Halstead—Colton. On October 12, in Pitts- publication is to contain as one Mrs. Charles Craig Mook, (Ruth Weir Raeder, college department, to which undergraduates field, Mass., Vera B. Colton, 191 1, to Paul B. a 1908), 416 West 129th Street, . Halstead. of the various colleges will contribute. Mrs. Paul B. Halstead, (Vera B- Colton, 1911I. Masson— Knowles. October 15. 1914, in Sarah P. Caswell, 1912, is doing graduate work to 11 Queensbury Road, Boston. (After Decem- Worcester, Mass., Alice Marion Knowles, 1910, in chemistry at Cornell.

ber 1 . to Or. James Carruthers Masson. "The Masque of Love," by Marguerite Spalding Sarah P. Caswell, 1912, to III Oak Avenue, — in Fulton, Drake Hunter. October 14, 1914, Gerry, 1891, is very favorably noticed in the Ithaca, X. Y. (For the year.) X. V.. Florence Isabelle Hunter, 1908, to Ralph October "Atlantic" review of recent fiction. Edmund Drake. Phyllis Lean, 1914. to 81 Church Street, Boston. Katherine Davis, 1914, is organizing a perform- I For the year.) Scott—Nye. October 14. 1914. in Weilesley, ance of "The Pirates of Penzance," with the assis- Mass., Mary Stapleton Nye, 1904. to William Mr-. James Carruthers Masson, (Maiion tance of the College Club of St. Joseph, Mo. The Mi Arthur Scott. Knowles, 1910), to 212 South Grove Street. Roches- perlormance is naturally for the benefit of the fire — ter, Minn. George McCartney. At Washington, Pa.. fund. Mrs. Ralph Edmund Drake. (Florence Hunter, 9 . on July 21, 1 1 4 Man Margaretta McCartney, Katherine Bingham, 1912, is general secretary' [911, to Austin Lee Strong. Columbia Law School, 190N1, to 413 Fourth Street, Btooklyn, X. Y. of the Day Xursery and Free Kinder- 1914, Mrs. William McArthur Scott, (Mary S, \\r, garten Association. 1904). South Cedar Street, Spokane. Wash. Chapin—Brewster. < in September 22. Nancy to 711 Mrs. Ira Xelson Morris. (Constance Rothschild, Brewster, 1913, to Rollin Coe Chapin. Genevieve C. Kraft, 191 1, to 17 West Saratoga 1896), sailed in August for Italy. Mr. Morris has Street. Baltimore, Md. been appointed minister to Italy. BIRTHS. Mrs. Austin Lee George, (Mary McCartney. Adaline Hawley, 1881, will spend the winter in 1911), to 705 College Avenue, Pittsburg, Pa. In Oneida, X. Y., on September 26, 1914, a son, California. Mr-. Rollin Coe Chapin, (Nancy Brewster, I li-nrv Coman, to Mrs. Stewart W. Munroe, (Harriet South, Minneapolis, Sturtevant, 1906, and Selina Somervillc, L). Coman, 191 ] I. 19131. to 4224 Queen Avenue, Ethel Minn. 1911, received the degree of M. A. from Columbia in May. DEATHS. FACULTY NOTES. Edith Midwood, 1910, is secretary at the Lincoln In Weilesley, on October 12, 1914, Reverend Miss Helen Merrill, 1886, Associate Professor School, a private school for girls in Providence. I. Locke, William E. Locke, father of Adelaide of Mathematics, was compelled by the war to aban- is in reference de- Professor of Biblical History. Elizabeth Limont, 1914, the Associate don her plans for study abroad for this year. Early partment of the public library at Bridgeport. Conn. In Hoosick Falls, X. Y., on October 4, 1914, in the summer Miss Merrill attended the tercen- Morgan F. Percy, father of Carolyn Percy, 1912. tenary of the discovery of logarithms, held in Marjorie Peck, 1914, is private secretary to Edinburgh. Among the delegates from all over Professor Dodge of Columbia University. REV. WILLIAM E. LOCKE. the world, she was the only representative of a At the wedding, in Pittsfield on October 12, woman's college, and the only woman delegate. of Vera Colton. 191 1, to Paul B. Halstead, the Rev. William E. Locke, father of Miss Locke Miss Helen Hughes, for the last two years in- bride's attendants included Ethel Hersey, 191 1, of our Biblical History Department, died last structor in English 2, is doing graduate work in Mrs. George Gray (Ada Bruner, 1911), and Julia Sunday evening at his home in Weilesley. English at Chicago, and teaching one divisi f Drew, 1912. of lite were The active years Mr. Locke's spent freshmen. Miss Hughes had gone to England this Phyllis Lean, 1914, is working with a firm of in the foreign missionary field. It was in e868 that, summer, with the expectation of spending the interior decorators in Boston as ,1 young man. a graduate of Amherst College and year in study at Oxford, but was compelled bj tin of Cnion Theological Seminary, he went out with war to change her plans. Frances Dages, 1912, is teaching English and his wife to the new work of the Ameiican Board physical geography in the Douglas High School, Miss Agnes Perkins, Associate Professor ->i In Eastern Europe. For twenty-four years he lived Columbus, Ohio. English composition, has returned to this country in Bulgaria, teaching and preaching and bearing after her two stirring years at the American W n - Helen Frank. 1913, is teaching English and an important part of the financial and administrative College in Constantinople. Though in the town of mathematics in the High School at Greenfield, responsibility in the affairs of the mission. Al- Weilesley, Mis- Perkins is not this year teaching Ohio. though he retired in 1892 he never lost his active at the College, but is assisting Miss Cook at Dana Elizabeth Ford, 1914, is teaching mathematics, interest in the Welfare of that country, as tho-e Hall. chemistrv and physics in the High School at Liber- know who have in recent years listened to his wise iv, X. Y. and keen comment on events in the Balkans. NEWS NOTES. of rhymes and pictures for children, The impress of the mission upon that little king- A book work Bugaboo Men," by Louise Rand Bascom, dom has been deep if not wide, and the Bulgarians Mabel 1 .air Curtis, 1890, is doing some field "The Kleinteich, Xew have never forgotten Mr. Locke's work among for the Appointment Bureau of the Women's 1907, is published by Sully and t hem. Educational and Industrial Union, Boston. York. —

THE WELLESLEY COLLEGE NEWS.

Marjorie Sawyer, 1912, is working as a psy- chologist in the Psycopathic Department of the Boston State Hospital. There's Safety and Economy in Depending Delia Smith. 1912, attended the summer school of gymnastics at Dartmouth College, and is taking Upon New England's Greatest Store for a course in physical culture at Teachers' College in New York, this winter. Your Every Shopping Need ^t ^t •j* Esther Stillhamer, 1914, is teaching in Ridgefield.

N. J. This store has specialized for years in Students' requirements: Apparel, WELLESLEY CLUBS. Room Furnishings, Gift Articles, Books, Stationery—in fact a thousand and one things for which there is an every-day demand. Whatever your indi- New Hampshire. vidual shopping need may be, come here with the expectation of finding the On June 7, 1913, several Wellesley representa- best assortments in Boston from which to choose, and tives from Concord, Nashua and Manchester most moderate prices you will nol be disappointed. met at the home of Miss Elsie Fairbanks, 1898, in Manchester, to meet Miss Ruth Goodwin and to consider forming a club. After a very interest- ing talk from Miss Goodwin regarding Wellesley, JORDAN MARSH COMPANY its relationship toward the Alumnae, and the pur- pose of the Graduate Council, it was unanimouslj- BOSTON decided to form the Merrimac Valley Wellesley Club. The officers elected were: President, Miss Cora J. Russell, 1898, Manchester. ALL PURCHASES DELIVERED FREE IN WELLESLEY Vice-president, Miss Anna F. Cross, 1900, Nashua. Secretary-Treasurer, Mrs. George M. Belcher, (Edith Bryant, 1909), Manchester.

Recording Secretary, Miss Henrietta A. Powell, constitution; a vote to approve the plan of electing of the class of 1915, Concord. Alumnae trustees; a discussion of plans for an enter- The second meeting was held in Manchester on tainment to be given by the club with the purpose October 4, 1913. The model constitution, submitted of making money. by the Graduate Council, and by-laws adapted to The important business of the spring meeting local conditions, were adopted. The winter meet- was a motion favoring the adoption of a model ing was held on December 6 in Manchester, at the uniform constitution of classes; and the election of home of the Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. Edith committees to work on club entertainments. B. Belcher. Miss Cora Russell, president of the As a result of the Steiner lecture and of the club, was elected Graduate Councillor. Miss good-will felt to Wellesley by friends of the College, Stoekwell, secretary to President Pendleton, gave the club has raised about S250; as a result of a a talk on Wellesley as it is to-day, and on the Welles- benefit performance given by the Majestic Theater, ley Alumna; clubs and their association with the a moving-picture house, Si 5 was raised, and from College. On February 28 the club met in Concord the circular letters to Alumnae about S500 was at the home of the Secretary. Miss Henrietta raised. Powell. We decided to co-operate in supplving Xorah Foote, Recording Secretary. the local papers with true reports of current hap- penings at Wellesley. Miss Russell then made a WELLESLEY CLUBS TAKE NOTICE. most interesting report of the recent Graduate Council meetings. The Central California Club has just pledged The club held its annual meeting on May 9 at a thousand dollars as a club gift to the Alumnae the of Miss home Dorothy Danforth, 191 1, of Restoration and Endowment Fund. Nashua. Miss Sophie Hart of the English Depart- Competition is the soul of trade. ment told about the plans for reconstruction and an The Alvmx^e Committee. informal hour followed. The annual reports of BABY SHETLANDS the Secretary and Treasurer were read. The En- THE COLLEGE SETTLEMENT dowment Committee reported that Si 80 had been And full grown ponies Registered, ANNIVERSARY. of Stock. raised. This meeting ended a most successful Champion Gentle, well- year for the Merrimac Valley Wellesley Club. broken, not afraid of automobiles. A dinner will be given in celebration of the an- 10 per cent, of all sales made through College The fall meeting of the Merrimac Valley niversary of the College Settlement on the evening Xews given to Wellesley Fire Fund. Wellesley Club was held on October 10 in Pena- of Saturday, October 31, at the Murray Hill Ly- WRITE FOR CATALOG TO cook, N. H., at the home of Mrs. Hubbard, Guy ceum, 160 Thirty-fourth Street, New York City, (Grace Harris, 1879-82). Reports of the Graduate at 7 o'clock. WINIFRED HAWKRIDGE Council meetings in June were read it and was Among the speakers will be: Commissioner Sunset Hill Farm, Portsmouth, voted to hold the May meeting N. H. of the club at Welles- Katherine B. Davis, Honorable George McAnenv. ley. Commissioner Henry Moskowitz. Henrietta A. Powell, Secretary. Tickets can be obtained from Miss E. S. Williams, Walnut $01 School A College Preparatory School for Girls. Seventeen Fitchburg. 95 Rivington Street. The price of each ticket is miles from Boston. Forty acres of school grounds. $1.25- Athletic fields. Four buildings. Gymnasium. The Fitchburg Wellesley Club has held up to A T date three regular meetings: The fall meeting, PrlnCpata. NATICK, MASS. NOTICE. Mill B?QELO VV, } September 17, at Miss Ellen Cushing's, with four- Telephone 160 Miss RUTH HODGKINS, Mng. teen present; the January meeting, January 17, The attention of the Alumnae is called to the at Miss Crosby's: the spring meeting at Geraldine notice, on another page of this number of the News, Wzlkzhv Hair ©res&tng parlor Howarth's, April 6. in regard to the opportunity of securing one of Shampooing, Scalp Treatment, Hair Dressing, The important business of the fall meeting com- Mr. Woodbury's sketches. Facial Treatment, Manicuring, Chiropody, prised the election of a committee to send out Children's Hair Cntting : : : : circulars for the Endowment Fund; a report of our Taylor Block, Rooms 4-5-6, Wellesley, Mass- Graduate Councillor, Mrs. Miller; an amendment SAVE YOUR EYES to the constitution, Article 4, Section 3; a motion that the club devote its efforts to raise a fund for USE EDISON MAZDA LAMPS W. H. HAWES. aiding some student at Wellesley. The important business of the January meeting E. A. DAVIS & CO., AGENTS 58 Central Street, Wellesley. was the appointment of committees on membership and on meetings; amendments to Article 11 of the WELLESLEY, MASS. Circulating Library—All the latest books.