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Sarah Hawley, Tower Court, ?llesley. Mass, Wellesley College News WELLESLEY, MASS., MARCH 24, RUSSIAN FAIR WILL NEGATIVE VOTES ON HUGH WALP0LE LAUDS BE TREE DAY SETTING C.G. PLAN CENTRALIZED VICTORIAN NOVELISTS Year', Tree Day To 23 Out Of 37 ' us Story Instead Of From VH. Many Stories As Ir Sy.l IPATES FUTURE old form of College Goven Hie simplified new form. 11 iriations from Tree Days me continuous story instead interesting situation. Of the 37 nega- cinating talk on "The Victorian Novel t of stories; and in the see- Contrasted tive votes 23 came from the village, with the Modern English the Tree Day mistress en^ Novel", given on the evening of March at the beginning to be ar and of the Village Houses Crofton 19 at Dana Hall. His aim was tc or the rest of the perform- alone held a majority of 10 to 5 against clear up the confusion lying around n the middle of the perform- the new plan. Since this indicated the novel today, a confusion due prin- concerted action, an attempt to cipally to the vast number of books being published every year. Everyone cover the cause revealed that a j usual type <>f Tree Day is writing novels and doing it without the long procession wh of '30 feel that eight people ar thinking about them; there are so opened these ei sufficient representation for 1600. many different opinions and forms of years. Further objection that the judgment ol the novel that the question arises as sented directly ailllleller, ami to whether it FELLOWSHIP IS AWARDED IN BRYN MAWR'S SUMMER SCHOOL eight might tend to personal really exists as a separate rather than the good of the st form of art. It is vital to the clearing RESEARCH TO MISS WILLIAMS OFFERS INDUSTRIAL COURSE up of this confusion, in Mr. Walpole's Tree Days to tell the story which opinion, that the reader should think then acted in pantomine. The distribution among the campus Dr. Judith Blow Willis Bryn Mawr Summer School of a novel in its period, by which it is rial Workers announces was follows: Entirely af awarded a Guggenhei Fair Offers Unusual Attractions houses as profoundly influenced, and should con- jlans for their undergraduate firmative: Beebe, Crawford, Dower sider whence it came and whither it Fellowship to carry on — Homestead, Pomeroy, Wild- year, In England, of the efforts, both of Freeman, all Wellesley students wh individuals and through concerted pri- er, Fiske; One negative vote:—Nc point to in a novel, the gift bega, Shafer, negative vate and governmental action, to open make applicati Wood; Two In- though the Sun votes:—Claflin and Severance; T markets for the products of the Judy show : ing people, the desire to tell abo an influential i dustrial Revolution in England. The and four negative votes:—Caze her human beings. In contrast of industrial a cossack who performs tr le poet or philosopher, who fellowships were established by for- and Tower respectively. must dagger-dance, and many another e: i inspired professional, the nov< first, the plan goes mer United States Senator John Simon this year in the membership of On May new citing attractions. When the lady i t must have a compelling strain and Mrs. Guggenheim taff, which is 'ing Guggenheim to consist of mem- the manor, the Senior Tree Day Mi: of the" faculty of other coll^g^, plpptio-ns. hut vha.npint; minor as a memorial to "their son. From' the tress, eiilers, and afTer Tiaving b'ee land undergraduates as well. income of $3,500,000 it has been pos- (Continued on Page 2, Col. 1) : The undergraduates applying for sible this year to select sixty-three Atter ttiis creative power comes con- : membership on the staff may check of the six hundred applicants for fel- scious artistry, which must be MODERN PAINTINGS WILL BE sophomores will be elected by the col com- ': type lowships for the year 1927-1928. The bined by the author with the first. work whi.-li they desire, selected lege at large, as secretaries in tin Foundation offers to young, produc- EXHIBITED FROM APRIL 11-30 The sign of a great novel is the cre- the following list of possible ative power held in place by a delib- tions:—office work, non-typing, try opportunity to carry on research with A hypothetical bill now faces the en- erate artist without being diminished. typing, or with both typing and creative w;ork abroad. Appli- and short- couraging prospect of lingering ir The impulse must not be too strong, hand; library work, either part—or cants are required to present definite full-time ; athletics-teaching, projects for research in a given field folk- l».M, dancing, baseball and Naffer snUt of knowledge, or projects for creative other games, r. Walpole said that in contrasting The Fellows appointed will pursue the Victorian and the modern novel, research not only in Europe but as far sent the more progressive ession of referendum. vas going to show ;t battle between ;e two afield as China, India, Mesopotamia, temporary movements o opposing elements of a nov- work Change in (Tossing Off and Africa, The subjects for investi- may he made. contributed to their development. First he created for the audience The School has no fund from which Opportunity will thus be afforded for of ! lity for the to pay its undergraduate assistants, :omparative study of successive gentlemen and geniuses of but offers hoard and lodging free, and generations. sensible change it has made among the English tongue has ever known, World W : Irish and Swedish to the United also the privilege of attending one or With the limited funds at the dis- others in the system of crossing off. posal of the Museum it will be impos- Nominees for major offices attended stinct movi ig without anything to at School. organi- tures on plants, studies of int the A knowledge of econo- to bring from New York many a tea Tuesday afternoon, each mics Is desirable. The term of work factors that control the size of o important works. These few "however isms during growth, and gene may be from June 14 to July 15, July be supplemented by loans from when one seems to be seized by a [><>> private collectors. Arrangements have er greater than oneself. There is nothing like the Victoria e but it is hoped that paintings (Continued on Page 2, Col. 3) ition blanks may bt by Delacroix, Daumier, Renoir, Cez- ence Hollis. April ] Degas, Pissarro, Seurat and which applications C. 0. S. OF NEW YORK TO GIVE CHINESE POINT OF VIEW ON : , for seieiitilie TRAINING COURSE NEXT FALL CRISIS WILL BE PRESENTED BOTTICELLI IS SUBJECT OF llesley is fortunate in securing PROFESSOR DIEHL'S LECTURE otly T. T. Lew of tlte Thculogiral DR. FARNAM TO SPEAK ON THE be made from anion:: M ;1 ti Braque, Picasso, Rouault, Der School of Yenching University to speak ('muse I Principles of Social Work" PRESENT CHINESE CONDITION Laurencin, Beckmann. We "China and Christianity," April without charge next fall to college graduates who are giving part I hi 124 Founders Hall at S o'clock. W, 11, - Officers and day, vice to the Charity I t Dean structors Association postponed tt Organization Society of New York. meeting, which had been planned 3S Tousley will be glad to see any March ISth. until April 8th, wl they will combine with the History Institute lectures on vai Is about this opportunity, if they Street, of Venice. Botticelli is stop in at 105 East 22nd by Dr. Louise W. Farnam on sc i Society's headquarters, during ! vacation, or later. (Phon/e- ture is to be in French m > g pop- YOU HAVEN'T VOTED ercy 4066.) as GOING TO EUROPE? >r aeademic approval. One nun- I he lining they would receive TIME TO THINK ABOUT YOUR years ago Delacroix and Geri- Do So Immediately! Changsha. China. w in social work given to She PASSPORT PICTURE flfty years ago Monet and Pis- j the training oman to be graduated fro SAVE TROUBLE AND MONEY toi|,iy Matisse and Picasso: over ical College; she also r defiant pair battle has raged. Miss Tousley will be glad to write IT 5:00 At The Chapel Ph. D. from Yale. The le HAVE TAKEN IN Wellesley will scarcely be indifferent. m of similar opportunity In other ae given in 24 Pounders. ROOM 30. AD BUILDING WELL ESLEY COLLEGE NEWS :hmidt. '30. Receiver of :de. Gypsy Man . Elizabeth Henry, cat, movement is leadin '. ' Continued from Page Old Woman. .Frances Huntington portant facts; first, that Young Worm l. .Margaret Hellman, '2S is presenting a passion : Freshman Mistress takes her place upon the throne prepared for he lively spirits of the peasants ai Fein WELLESLEY SHOP the moment dampened by the aw Peasants, not dancers Though modernism deserves grati- Sketched is an ideal example of a new, A. Addison, '30 phere is enlivened again. dan. iim Women tude for what it has done for the real all-'round sports contest takes place, in the course ol M. Carr, '30 M. Jones, '5 novel, present-day psycho analysis has coat— 100% virgin events, among the most beautiful maid- B. Cook, '30 E. Ruhnka. taken from the novel one thing which wool—wrinkle proof and moisture proof. D. '3 ens, the winner of which is rewarded Smith, Ideal for motoring or travel—just look with the spade, which is carried Freshman Mistress ...Mildred Kenyon conflict. One senses at the tailoring! $35. Page a page, the sophomore giver < Alice Abbo the modern novel, but wishes it would Senior Mistress Sylvia Blair give more feeling and narrative, while.