Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-23
CONNECTICUT COLLEGE NOTES
Miss Florence Jackson Speaker at Weekly Convocation--Many See Ex- hibition Held by Department of ceramics-More Money for Bessian Relief Fund.

ceramics-More Money for Belgian l Relief Fund.
 Weekly convocation was held or Thursday morning at II o'clock IT New London hall. The speaker Wal secretary of the Women's Educationa and Industrial union, Boston. Miss Jackson discussed the work or hel department in placing trained women also the widening scope of such posi- lions as filled by women. Miss Jack son stated that the appointment bu- reau placed over 300 applicants last year. Because of the change in the convocation period from Tuesday to Thursday, Thursday morning classes were held on Tuesday morning and Thursday morning classes were omit ted for the II o'clock period.
 Visited Ceramics Exhibition. Many visitors accepted the invita- ton of the department of ceramics to visit the exhibition held in New Lon- don hall this week. The display con Marblehead. Dedham and Newcomb college and there were also many sl2ecirnens of work which was made by the students of the department at Norwich Art school is instructor of the fine arts and ceramics of the col- lege.
 More Money for Fund.
 As result of the Mad Frolic held by the Belgian relief fund committee on Saturday night. $75 has been added to the fund, making as total s505 of the $500 required. Owing to the in- clemency of the weather the dance was held in Plant hall instead of at the Oswegatchie casino, as was plan ned originally The affair was great a financially and was attended by over 40 of the college girls with their escorts.
 The next development of the relief committee is to be held on Saturday evening. March 31. in New London hall. The entertainment is to be in the form Of Vanity Fair and bids fair to eNcen any similar entertain ment held in the vicinity of New Lon- dons Candy, cigarettes and flowers will be on sale, and many attractive side shows and other novel forms of enterta inment are being planned to add to most attractive program. The committee in charge of the affair Is composed of Miss Jessie Wells, Stam- Eng: Miss Mildred Provost, Stamford; Miss Justine Crockett. New Haven; Miss Ruth Morriss. Ell Paso, Tex: Miss Betty Hannon. New Milford: Mii6sed Keefe, New London, and Miss Marion Wells New London.
 Will Act as Hostess.
 Mrs Raymond c. Osburne wife of Professor Osburne, of the biology de- partment. will act as hostess at the student faculty tea to be held on Friday afternoon from to G. Rev. Henry Hubert of Groton will be the speaker and will review several late publications.
 Tryouts for Plays.
 T1-xrn 1fS fnr C%o r-1a 1>e given under the auspices of the Dra- matic club were held yesterday after noon- Miss Mariona Williams of Stamford, president of the club. Miss Dorothy Upton of Yonlzers. N. Y.. and Miss Alison Hastings of Hartford acted as the committee to select the cast for the play. The plays to be presented are both one-act plays. Ncc- tu1ne and The Riders of the Sea.
 Gift for Windham House Fund.
 Dr. Sykes. president of Connecticut college, has announced the gift of Mrs. Tourtellotte of South Grosvenor- dale Is the donor. and the gift was obtained through Mrs. Rienzi Robin son of the Windham House association. Mrs. ToQrteEotte will place her gift with the Hartford Trust company to be paid to the association on May 1, l91I. The sum is to build and furnish ! suite of rooms in the dormitory, named Windham house, in memory of her father and mother. The dormitory not less than s50,00o as planned by he association. Several gifts of money have been offered to the new building, one of the gifts being the sum of $5.000 to furnish the living -oom of the Windham house.
 Notes Of General Interest. New names added to the list of ap- nj y7an tn fI,o fnrvo n September are Miss Vera Bugbee of Cromwell and Miss Dorothy Wyck- 1n. daughter of Rev. Herbert R. Wyckoff, of Norwich. Rev. Albert F. Earnshaw of Mystic will be the speaker at vespers in Thames haH on Sunday afternoon Miss Helen Cough of Brooklyn, N r.. will spend the week end at her home and will entertain as her guest Miss Florence Lennon, a classmate at college. The following amendments have been made to the constitution of the of the athletic associa- ion: One-hal fof the members of the association will constitute a quorum. student makes a class squad, but l 1oes not play in at least twoethirds 1 >f the series of championship games, she shall be awarded 4 1-2 points for | frst team and 1-2 for second team l f a student makes a section in squad l
 
 hirds of the games of the champion 'hip series, she shall be awarded f-2 l ,eints for first team work and 1-e l point for second team work. The point l system is made use of by the athletic | association as a means of determining he awarding of letters, sweaters or l 1ennants to members of the associa- ion who excell in athletics Plans are under way at the college for a recital to be given by members If the Saturday Afternoon Dramatic sla ss- The program of the recital will l include Is numbers and Is to be varied and interesting one. The recital will be held immediately after the Easter recess. The class in dramatics IS instructed by Henry c. Curry of New York city. who is well known for his interpretation of Shakespearean parts in that city. Mid terms are the order of the day 1t the college this week and next So- eial engagements have been cancelled for the present and all time put on for the tests. The classes n physical education, which have been having interpretatiye, character and folk dancing and general gym are finishing up the work of the as outdoor work and ath-