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cass Page Four To Entertain Over Vacation On Saturday, December 19, the El- mira College Club of Buffalo will enter-. tain Elmira College students at a tea atl the College Club on Summer St., from;, three to five. The Club wishes to extend through the QOctegon, a cordial invitation to all Elmira students who may be in the vicinity to attend, Mrs. Rooker and. Miss Janette Underwood will pour. They; will be assisted by Katharine Thorne, Ruth Mayes, Betty Rooker, Edith Wag- ner, and Marjorie Shank. | The Elmira College Club of Washing-; ton, D. C. was entertained by Miss Mary] McNair and Miss Harriet Pierson at a; delightful tea on Thanksgiving Saturday. in the Garden House of the Dodge; Hotel. Janet Brown was a special guest., Mary Mann Page Kirk '36 poured. Madeline McCord '33 was married on: September 15 to John Carl Hawkins., Mr. Hawkins is a graduate of M. I. T. and a member of Kappa Sigma Frater- nity. Ruth Hoppen '33 was maid of honor and Betty Allison '33 was one of the bridesmaids. Following a three weeks cruise to Porto Rice and South America, they are at home at 250 N. Grand Ave., Baldwin, L. I. Mary Loeb '33 expects to be married in New York City on December 19 to. Julés Fogel. Mr. Fogel is in the national advertising department of The Washing- ton Post. They will reside in Washing- ton, D. C. * Shirley Ponter '35 is working at Macy's in New York City, Edna Goodwin '35 has a position at| the Elmira Precision Tool Co. Leah Kane '35 is dietitian and an in- structor of nurses in the New Britain Hospital, New Britain, Conn. Caroline McCall '35 is in charge of the bookk_e§pmg and financial reports for an advertising agency in Rochester. Johanna Hartmann '35 was married on November 28 to Elbert R. Bedell Mr. Bedell, who is a graduate of Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute, is a chemist. At léqme, 560 , Audubon Ave., New York ity. Lazelle Gregg '35 is a librarian at thel Seward Park Branch of the New York Public Library. Elizabeth Smith '36 is studying library work at Columbia. . Helene Meyer '36 is working at Macy's in New York. Doris Fullerton '36 is working for her M.A. in Physical Education at Col- umbia. On Thanksgiving Day, Mr. and Mrs. Lester. Ticknor, announced the engage- ment of their daughter, Ruberta '36, to Romine James Foster, of Cortland. Mr. Foster is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Foster of Cortland. He is a graduate of Rochestgr Mechanics Institute '34 and is associated with the J. Dall Construc- tion Co. of Ithaca, N. Y. Jessie Partridge '34 is located at the Annie Rice Seminery, Tacoma, Wash. Ruth Muth '34 is studying for her M.A. at Albany State Teachers College. Alice Noonan '34 is teaching Com- mercial Subjects in Olean. . Miss Frances MacDowell, formerly house-mother at Tompkins Hall, will represent Elmira College at the Cen- tennial Celebration of the Founding of. Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, this week, r“ When You Need - Films Kleenex Cigarettes or Any Feminine Necessities Come To Mosher's Drug Store 400 W. Washington Ave. Phone 2-9224 [Miss Borton Tells activities of the organization. Let us all |- Experiences At | Social Conference] American Ideas Oppose | European Attitudes Borton, fiead of the Private Welfare Agency in Elmira. Miss Borton related her experiences at the International Con- | philosophy and legislation to the Euro- Glee Club Concerts Continued from Page 1, Col. 3 fine musical entertainment to the towns- people, and to the students of Elmira Col- lege, Let us avail ourselves of this ex- 'cellent opportunity to spend a pleasurable Helen Joslin, Ethel Niessen, or Janet Brown. ~ . The program for the two concerts is: Praise Our God Who Reigns in [Modern Poetry meeing of poetry club 'before the Tholidays. Everyone is invited. Canes will . e be supplied! Bring old fthin‘rlte (511511?- Om T Ns sg: : ci_,f_ [mas poems-or new original ones! e: o slab ane ore [time-7:00 P. M., Monday, December 14. ogy Club enjoyed a discussion led by Miss The place-\YW\ room in Cowles Hall.] 'Come one, come all! ference of Social Work in London this] Davies entertained the members of the past summer. Then she brought out a few Poetry Club with a speech on Cark Sand-| J of the important points discussed at th? 133556 a ‘igethia‘l'ff co B. xggesxtfii $2; I 4 \ I 3\ hod E ? a I conference; such as the importance of, born dOf SW2diSh ignmiligrzglts fflh kninmf‘y peans in social work compared with the | Joined the infantry in the Spanish-Ameri- gmerican emphasis on methodology. The|can War, worked'hlmseli through Lom-, German delegation repeatedly showed a “bar-d. College, and,‘ >aft¢r dwerSIfled' ex- strong leaning toward paternalism in their | Periénce as a traveling salesman, advertis- | social work, in contrast to our idea of self-| Ing, man, foreign correspondent, and edi-] determination, that is, following the de- torial writer, came to the fore as the lead- sires of the people. At the conference the| !n8g poet of Middle West America. Sh? accusation was made that American social also read several poems from Good M or#t~ \workers were hopelessly bourgeois; that '\I America, and Smoke and Steel-two clients and the great mass of people have | Of Sandburg's volumes of verse. 'never been taken in as part of the staff. € In England the staff represents people| cember 7, the Y. W. C. A. room again 'from every walk of life, and is much more] fell under the spell of poetry when each democratic. The club discussed the point| member of the club read her favorite brought up at the conference about the | poems for children. place of volunteers. Contrary to their ex-. tensive use in England, the American atti-] correct a statement in the article in the tude toward a paying job is against any| Octagon of November 13. successful use of volunteers, -| Field's talk concerning Kipling, she said. Jthat this poet came to Vermont, not Maine, to write the Jungle Books. ' & . . largest school for women in the world. (tempting. It is, rather, a presentation of | Its total number of students is 18,669. course in \Artistic Loafing.\ evening. Tickets may be obtained from | 4ualified to teach such a course. college will be used in the construction of a new chapel. THE OCTAGON Enjoyed At - | Club Meeting] Christmas poems are in order for thef; Shows Collection . From Mexico e oe Weelgs apreéédi’ng file; present Original Manner Used To |ting MC Pom LJistribute Presents Meet at Home _ Of Dr. Hamilton | bandwork for display. The collection, gathered during her summer in Buenos: | Aires and other parts of South America, woo , . . Li , ,_ fincluded a lovely piece of hand-made The Chrlstmas meeting Of the ClaSSlcal spider—web lace from Paraguay, a silver JClub was held Wednesday, Decemberlpitcher from Bolivia, silver sait dishes Monday evening, November 30, Edwina |9 at 8 o'clock at Dr, Hamilton's home. |and spoons from Peru, a silver bracelet At the weekly meeting of Monday, De- [tribution of Christmas gifts. gift was written a Latin word. The first| wrought | s C one to translate the word received the| Eirdie (which, they tell us, has the name gift. Refreshments were served. The president of Poetry Club wishes to|ing were vice-president, Ellen McTier- nan; secretary and treasurer, Jean Gon- In Doctor| seth. > The program was as follows: ratus in Bethlehem-read in English and Latin-Claire McArthur, Pianist-Dorothy Buckpitt. | from Peru, and two silver slave bracelets Vulgate passage of St. Luke on the|from Trinidad. Miss Elizabeth Wylie Nativity, read in Latin and in added to this exhibit her tiny Inca god. TJessie Mould. J, The present Library exhibit was lent Roman Saturnalia-Margery Lyriell. Iggy Mrd Jan M. Tristan loft Roclllleszsfl'r Nf I ati P heil . ir _ ,., and is a very complete collection L Latin poem for Christmas Day-J \h 'Mexican handcrafts. Articles of partic- ular interest are the glasses (designed {o 2 ep lf . . | make the decoration right side up only Latin Christmas Hymns-read in Latin when the glasses themselves are inverted) and in - English, Dies est Lactitiae, . sf » ig € p. Adestes Fideles-Sue Root Jand the \Linolhue\ designed by the Tar ' ,_ Jascay Indians. This chest, as well as the Group singing of hymins in Latin. | pottery, shows a great resemblance to The.program was followed by the dis- | decoration. Other articles of the exhibit __ On each | are the tiny dolls in native costume, hand- silver, - woman's hand-woven of the village in which it was made woven into the border design), and the chest of hand-tooled leather. The college is most appreciative of the kindness shown by those who lend these exhibits. The officers elected at a previous meet- La J Hunter College of New York is the Stephens college, Missouri, offers al Some of the students around here are The gift of $350,000 to Mount Holyoke V Turn Ye to Me .... ... Old Highland Tune Thy Mouth, Fair Maid, Is a Rosebud Red Waters Ripple and oI—JIeaveg gora ees» gar? esu So eweet Bach Haste Thee, Nymph .._._._._._._. .._... Handel Weeks of Europe 11 or Russia for $ Ave Maria .... ...... ...... .... Arcadelt $501“!th Aha” 294 e a 9 Dies est lactitiae ._.... ._.. XVI Century Campus Representative III for open- Road. Slumber Song (Berceuse) .. Gretchaninof | L. Crimson Clouds of Evening .._. Brahms I r Lo IV I Dream of Jeanie ...... Stephen Foster Iames E. Hemenway Were You There (The OPENS NEW FLORIST SHOP Crucified) .._... ...... Negro Spiritual 205 Lake Street ...... German Folk Song| 6 Floral Designs for All Occasions Dial 25913 -- Phyllis Barber, Campus Representative Flow .._... . .. Czech Folk Song VI f Jon Come Kiss Me Now! ... .... .. .. Old English Tune The Cobbler's Jig ._.... 17th Century Air VII Alma Mater.. George Morgan M cKnight Any Future plans of the Glee Club have not yet been completed. It is hoped that they will be able to take another trip in the spring. However, upon the success of these two concerts depends the future do our best to make their aspirations come true. hos, BEN'S BEAUTY SALON HAIR MODES THAT SET THE FASHION 118 E. Gray St. Phone 9013 & -o} ~a» FRED T. LOOMIS Official College Photographer ALPERT'S Wishes You a Merry Christmas GOSPER- EVENING | SLIPPERS Satin ' Crepe Silver Gold Sandals or Pumps . Low and High Heels ' Hosiery Tool _ GOSPER-KELLY | 4 OFF On All College Jewelry EBLGIN WRIST WATOHES KIRK STERLING SILVER SHREIBMAN'S Jewelers Since 1893 214 East Water Street non is. 408 W. 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