The evening world., 1919-04-02

Headquarters Of the First American
Army 10 the American divisions and
batteries during the ST. Mihicl and
Nerdun- Argonnc drives.
The French War Cross and the Rus.
sian Medal OF ST. George went to
Barnard 'Oi graduate, who worked
with the French Army Corps and
Russian ambulance. Many Barnard
girls are now doing important recon-
struction work In the deva stated
areas.
The Woman's Land Army was
founded as a direct result OF the
agricultural war activities OF Bar
nard women. Half the members OF
the first farm unit to operate In New
York were Barnard alumnae and
students. Six Barnard women were
actively engaged in organizing the
Land Army work, and the efficiently
conducted propaganda which has
taken the idea into many states has
been largely In the hands OF Barnard
speakers.
Barnard girls also have been promi-
nent In the United States employ
mcnt service, another war activity
from which much is hoped in these
er-the-war days. Women's work
In the state Of New York. under this
service. is in charge OF a member OF
the class OF 1907 at Barnard. Five
other Barnard graduates are mem
bers of the service. 4 year ago n
Barnard woman was asked to make
special study OF the housing of
women Industrial workers for the
Ordnance Department, ana since last
october this same woman has beep
assistant employment manager ot IN,
Newburgh shipyards. where the $500
operatives are all men.
a recent Barnard graduate who
'majored" In chemistry did Research
work on new explosive used Ioter
In depth bombs and was one Of the
hrst In this country TO work on the
production OF mustard gas. stIll an
other unique achievement FOR n
woman was that OF the Rarnard
alunna who went to Washington 20
organize department OF informn-
tlon on the foreign tonnage of tho
world for the United States Shin
ping Board, and whose report ra-
suited in a complete readiustment -,
our shipping between the Pacific and
the Atlantic.
rms Is the Service record" OF n
certain popular New York socio,,
girl, who graduated from Barnand ~
lel5; Chairman Of large booths 70,
All tour Liberty Loan Drives mar.
sonally selling more than fiye miIlior
dollars worth Of bonds. she In.
structed over five hundred men and
women ms statesmen and saleswomen
for the United War Work Campaipr
shc was Chairman Of the Victor,
Girls, organizing the girls ~
the Public and ParochiaI Scboors .
Greater New York. From It's very in
ception she has been n member NJ tb,
Red Cross Emergency Cantcen Th,
means working at the. ports OF ON
barkation and ocbarkation oftap Ii,a,.
ally from before dawn tin after dorL
She has served as a messenger +,
Base Hospital No. under the Re-
Cross
For four months she was CbaIrno
OF barnard's Camp Upton Commute,
organizing monthly entertainments
, Tor the men. Accepting the Cbsi,
manship of the lntercollee1ot
Women's Entertainment Commit,
since October, 1913, she has been ,,
sponsible for ahe weekly entertair
y ments given by the seven woman
20 colleges which are represented ON IN
= committee,
Finally one OF the most patriot
10 things Barnard women did during n
war was NOT To ask for the 400 n.
% they need 10 round out their miIIior
'e dollar endowment fund, which Tn,
u had hoped TO complete as a part
y the celebration OF their twenty -aft
y anniversary In 1914. They want IN,
. Sl0o, 900 now, and II seems 10 me the
e have deserved well enough OF Ne