New-York tribune., 1905-12-18
BARNARD S JUNIOR SHOW
u;rsreJs and Fit Fantasy Hit
Nth Columbia Boys.

-.sra girls are jubiIant over the success OF
=. t,nior show given Saturday In the Barnard
sl.st-e There were Two performances. one in the
t.---oor and one in the evening. and long before
= ,a,-ssin went Up at the evening performance
he seats were soId cut The unusually large
.s.rce was due to the fact il is said that this is
=. srst year men have been admitted to the plays
y chow vas given under the direction of Miss
- constance Kohn. chairman of the junior
l-.--,,,,ee. ana Miss Agnes Ernst, Miss Margaret
- Miss Jennie Hilborn. Mss Anna Good Keep,
p sara Emma Fay. Miss Lottie Oesterlein. Miss
=, pisbrow and Miss Grace TurnbuA, the other
,,ers of the committee.
- entertainment was divided into three parts
- arst was q minstrel show. with forty pretty
= four strong voiced negroes and q graceful
80 haired interlecutor. The second part was
- IS an clio, and consisted Of monologues.
,..tsons and dances. and Nine, Zenolia Ventri-
r. s+be most famous female ventriloquist who
g snpsared with overwhelming success before all
= .-ovned heads Of Europe, including the Prince
:, r1ssn end the Car Of Russia" The third part
o =. couoedy with g cast Of twenty characters,
- Sc called -'Femalia," q htful fantasy In
a-se hts 49,, T.,
=. .,rstreJ show were written by Barnard stu
- The comedy ''Fenalia" written by
,r,. Iotrie Oesterein. member of the junior
dsss ..,.-
m the minstrel show. Forty girls dressed
ss-,,,srt red Jackets, with big white buttons and
.t. ssirts foined IN the Introductory overture
g--5l, had they begun when the two 'bones ana
=. ..smbos'' made their appearance Ihey were
.vs6 in evening dress coats and vests, with
- winged collars. Two wore big red ties one a
-.Tov and one g green tie Long black SKIRTS ana
-. carnations bearing the Columbia eolors COM
r-s5 ther attire. Miss Muriel Valentine ana MISS
sgnes Ernst played the bones while MISS Eva
Ts.ob. and Miss Leslie Gardiner took care OF the
...nonrines. They were known as Dinah. Hipas-
IA Aspasa Smith. Llllaan Eeari " i--lS @ii' IL '-
washington jones
rSs hin Of the minstrel show was made by
,s.sss Valentine and Ernst in their song, Mem
ovp Il was for the most part an epitaph on
counbia football When the dusEy ninstreIs
sszg:
TANKS T. T. Murray My
III we've !eft is grinda you see.
II tbs Columbia men in the audience applauded
sscissroasly.
M audience was also pleased by the song ana
s.,.. given nv Miss Jennie Hilborn. assisted by
,1s Morningside Heights Quartet. composed -,o Of
Tss Marguerite Israel Miss Blanche Klein Mss Mss
5eses RoSen4eFg ,,.s Ai5I aoa ay H2ys and Miss Eva
Tsr5hs Miss Hilborn responded to severaI Ell
ss by TepsannS paft} m 81 t e rinsJrels were va
"a in nature Most of them dealt with the Sols
IS. q %art6a washington Jones would inform her
rsciates that George Bernard shaw was s,aT TnG
t1rest one minstrel noted that the Coiunol44 4
mary the only one n hve huno[so NUS 1ost Of
sksTlrS bioTring down Riverside Drive game from
:. .BsTnard eIocution classes The audience sp+
ssyied when Dnah said that "Butler was d EIeA
= Tno had succeeded after e Low peg1nniaaSg; aS
ne mnSLI5 1s5 tbe riris peraded from the stage.
n Part II OF the programme seven gatis oiesTq
Is lite school TaIog5' s51S erfi2ied Jogrefree' in
zsscS fSev described Germany. Philadelphia PM;
s6elphis was "a farm flled with ruSGc t.Sa ru!a
-5lT +sts loT ~ notes" This was followed py q
s5snis5 dance n which seven girls were led by
sfI dressed IN typical Spanish costume .,o o4
~ ~5rfri = nJasv'' IN three parts was tale OF
he transformation Of grlno, socIiS hg boeI
sid 81 athletic girl The six are gathered N tlS
hbcratory Of Barnard Collese in the nrst scL ots
c-ssing their mutual woes ard longing Iol
fbs college course The grind has Just been N
fred thar TWO drops Of the substances W[CLl sle
ishgndline vii cause explosion when the @hote
.,-~ roEs m Ind the girls are blown 70
sFe9srEs n Island in the land Of nowhere Ihere
tssy ara led before The Queen OF Eeela ,iS W ~
an he things that they have been con1p1al1lhg q
Barnard have been eraocaIeo me co1i tylto
Ess Of three hours devoted 70 toogT ge f4ree
hoars devoted &c Welsh rareolt s0FPSi:S -. e.
hours the rehearsal OF plays arc Sl Se+fef1 the
1zi and recrea don This ooes not SstSty t5ey 5e
eTrd on The athletic girl. however ahq tnsy
ga 10 20 hack TO Barnard in body. N lhe lS9o
al they slowly wake up in the lo- y I 90 e
Endles TIE cast was as follows, ,,, 1,.r. fs
Patience "a grind Miss ElizaPe1h husk; be!e 1e
- rrH EthsI Rosemon: Justina (class poNtIcianl
! Emily McEvan; Poeta e Woula pc e Poet,. - 80
9ssterlein Herculena tathlet1G gl3 Of
ss5salss % s6rSie yvoodn9an Lucille RosenbergI
Golly Loewenthal, Helen Tracy LaISE o-eIS,rS4 ai
Ezna G Cole: trained nurse. Beatrice SeFIizoP-'