Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-14

;H 14, 1919
 CONNECTICUT COLLEGE
 The Gerardi trio, from the Bos- ton Symphony orchestra, gave a | concerdt in the college gymnasium last evening, which was the most sue cessful concert given under college 1 auspices this year A most enjoyable 1 and varied program was rendered by | the artists who are of international | reputation, consisting of violin, harp i and cello solos in addition to the en- | i semble selections. The Prelude by l Massenet and Schuberts' Ave Maria l opened the program and Samson ct l l DaHla" by Saint Saeng was the final number The audience was unusually 1 appreciative and by it's hearty ap- plause called forth encores to every
 group of selections The college stu dents especially appreciate the oppor- tunity to hear trios of such standing as the Gepardi trio, which is ae- l knoWledged to be, one of the foremost in this country. The members of the 1 trio are Antonio Gerardt, violinist; 1 Theodore Celia, harpist; Enrieo F'a- 1 bugio, cellist. MT William Bauer was at the piano.
 The programme was as follows: Prelude .................. Massenet
 Ave Maria ................ Schubert ] Trio
 Capricieuse ....,.........,.. Elgar Violin Solo-Mr Gerafai.
 Serehaae ..s................ DIlgo
 Menuett Pastel ........... Paradies 1 Trio
 Rofnahce -.............. Campagnoii
 Swan .................. Saint Saens Cello Solo-Mr. Fabrizio.
 Largo .........,......-... Handel i Forget Me Not ............. Macbeth
 Pehsee Poetique ............. Lebano RorCO .......s...... CGfia Harp Solo-Mr. Celia.
 Samson ct Dalila; ...... Saint -Saens I Trio
 Everywhere about the campus, things are beginning to take on signs
 of the coming graduation of the first
 senior class. Class meetings and
 faculty meetings occur almost daily
 and the many details Of q first gratlu-
 alton form interesting and hutly con-
 tested topics Of discussion. No an-
 nouncenent has been forthcoming
 from the faculty but it is rurlc red
 that the college will confer Honorary degrees in June, sunlina cum laude,
 magma cum laude. cum laude. But as the runlor has not been credited no one knows just what will mapped.
 There has also been inquiry among
 the students as to wllethe rtE1e col Iege wiil be admitted to the associ- ation of the Phi Beta. Kappa, an undergraduate honorary society, Whi1g awards medals in the form ot 7 keyS fo the most successful academic ! students in the larger colleges and ; universities. The diplomas nave been !, printed and are lying away in the presidents office awaiting to De
 awarded on June 18th.
 Among the students there Is already
 talk of the alumni of Connecticut
 college and probabilities as to the first , officers are generally discussed with ml.ch interest and enthusiasm. s Thereesare SC many things to dt | these last few months before the va. : cation that no one has time to do any : studying. There are meetings, re. e hearsals, try outs, games, dances Il concerts and other college businesses = which have to be attended to by thu : students and then incidentally thert - ! is philosophy, math and English t '. be done for daily clases. But tn < seniors and juniors more than th' |, other two classes most interested an l. Affected for they are bound togethe D cLoely by tie of the pioneer classes. gl The Junior class at its reguIa 1 lmonthly meeting voted to invite DeaI 0 Irene Nye to become q member 0 ,f the class of 1920. The matter Of tn $ Sykes Memorial was taken up at tn e meeting and the class voted to go i = with the seniors and the Sykes Me II lnOrial Club in New London to estab
 fish permanent memorial in memor
 of the first president of the college
 Thes class discussed st, library or R chapel as a fitting memorial but Yot
 cd to> leave the matter tni the hand : of a committee appointed to represen 'I the class ' n the matter. The. com u nittee appointed is conlprisedfsof Lea 5 Moral. Pick, Chicago. In.; Miss Lo o rattaiIIfiggins, Norwich: Miss Doro " thy, Marvin, New Haven; Miss kath i+ iq ryns, HulhIrt, Groton.
 ,l .r, The. Sykesu prizes which haze bee t offereI annual iIsa for the, best workt ; ,S Shakespeare and creative literatur . will' De omitted tllist year, andt th 70 $500 which each class will pledge 2s
 sinking fund WilE oe the nucleus fo % the building.
 <, The class Toted. to, accept the plan v of the Junior! qIroins week committee gss7 ands.to' nlakefitae prom an unprece r- dented success.
 Plsnsssare being completed for tn
 Senior-Juni2r luncheon :at the Me
 hicantehoteF Saturday afternoon frol
 :. to- 5:S0. Each senior wilt ask st junior to be her guest at theaffai ot There will be speeches ands ong; IS class and college, and the affair is be 10 ing looked forward to with the great al est enthusiasm by the two classes. : $: will etablish & precedent at the co 9it lege, andi the><.senior junior luncheo C. inE March will hencefortn be 8 trad e- tradition at c. c.
 u The Spanish club is arranging 1 . have q banquet at the Crocker Hou. Fl oa Easter Monday night. Miss Glen r. entine Jordan of Norwich, presidel nc of the club, is oElairmanzof the aa1 f- quot and will act as toastmistras 15 A spanish menu will be arrange ~ the dishes being strictly Spanish. TT i banquet will be decided innovatie VI. and add one more to 8 list of "uuiu1