New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

institutions for the education OF women in that
section OF the country
The property and endowment represent An In
vestment Of $4,000. and the school was founded
by the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church It's purpose to quote from its crcu-
lar. IS TO "offer 10 young women facilities for a
thorough collegiate education under conditions
equally favorable 10 physical and moral wellbeng.
Its discipline IS in harmony with the views Of
that branch OF the Protestant Church 1t is secta-
rian I'm no other sense
The college is situated in the north-central Sec
ton OF Baltimore. There buildings for
school purposes, the three others being tempo
rarily adapted to It's requirements. Bennett Memo
rial Hall contains the college gymnasium. SWIM
ming-pool and baths Of different kinds. walking
track and the most approved modern appliances
for gymnastic exercises. Bennett Hall annex.
Goucher Hall the three college homes for resident
pupils and tho chapel are all handsome and sub
stantial buildings The college herbarium is one OF
the most complete collections of local phanero-
cams, ferns. MOSES and Hchens in the country.
The Lotsy collection, which numbers about six
Central and Southern Europe
For admission to the freshman class candidates
cOrrespondingly older for entrance into more adj
c"rtidrate IRON, well-known secondary school If
Will be accepted a substitute for freshman
animation. but no one Will be admitted To an adj
Of study required for the degree of Bachelor OF
Arts extends through four years. but may be
longer If the student is delicate too young
Among the regular college courses are the Latin
Greek French and German languages and litera-
turc. Italian and Spanish also taught. but are
elective. Then there is the study of the English
language and literature, mathematics. physics.
geology chemistry biology, anatomy. physiology,
hygiene. history and sociology. well philoso-
ply Bible study. art criticism. art and music.
The college has a number OF scholarships. among
them being for the Protestant Episcopal
Church. six for the Baltimore Conference OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church and one for the Presby-
terrain Church. There are two scholarships for the
State of Iowa and one for Central PENNSYLVANIA
Two fellowships each valued az 500. have been
founded and will be awarded by the Board OF Con-
troll 10 members of the graduating class for the
couragement Of study abroad The recipients may
select the university they prefer subject 70 the
Boards approval The first OF two scholarships will
be awarded this year.
There Is a fiourshing Young Women's Christian
Association In the college. which supports n Work
ing Girls Club. and In addition there several
organizations for mutual helpfulness.
The Womans College chapter Of the College Set
Element Association formed in April. 1894 and
has for its object the establishment OF n settle
ment- house I'm Baltimore similar to those in New
York Boston and Philadelphia.
The Social Science club organized in Oc-
tober 1892 and studies social and economic ques-
lions. The club intends to establish loan fund
for the purpose OF aiding needy and worthy stu
dents to a course of study in the Woman's Col
lego