Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-31
CONNECTICUT COLLEGE

The speaker TOT conVocatlon on IueS- day evening, May, 24, was Tyler W. Ol- colt of Norwich, He gave a very inte- resting lecture on the scubiect of astron- omy with the help of a large collection of stereoptcon slides. some of which were very remarkable photographs.
 The audience had, the rare opportunity of seeing the, greatest observatories of the country also the telescope and how they are worked. Other slides pictured the sun, the moon, planets and nebulae.
 On Thursday evensnE, May 2e. stud ents recital was given in the gymnasium, under the direction of the department of music. The program contained a va riety of selections for voice and piano. which were well rendered by the stud ents who displayed marked musical tal- ent Thise who assisted in the program were, Miss dith Goldberg of Hartford Miss Josephine Jarenas, of New York: Miss Julia Warner of Naugatuck; Miss Minna Gardner of Holyoke. Mass. Miss Harriet Woodford of Unionville, Conn. 1: Miss Marguerite Lowenstein, of New York. N. Y; Miss Blanche Finesilver of Hartford Miss Helen Barkerding. of Park Ridge, N..J; Miss Eddythe Ba.siey of Middletown; Miss Mildren seeley of Woodshaven, N. Y; Miss Katherine Stone of Southbury. Conn. and Miss Ruth Stanton of New London.
 On Friday, May 27, the entire senior class forgot their dignity and lived over again their freshmen day, four years ago. Chapel was held out of Goors, the stud ents and faculty assembling around the tree which the seniors had planted when they were freshmen. The senior presi- dent explained the significance of the tree, likening 1t to a tree of knowledge which represented the class
 All over the campus were signs of senior pranks. Crepe paper streamers of ! the class colors gold and purple and other suggestive decorations scattered ! about. especially in the dining hall and i all through New London hall The seniors wor gay picture hats of purre and gold l to celebrate the occasion.
 In the evening the class enjoyed q de- 1 lightful tr'o by boat to Fishers Island i On their return to end the days activi- ties. they serenaded both faculty and students at the different campus houses with class and college >songs.
 A delegation of science majors from the college attended the meeting of Amer ican University women of the Interna tion Federation of University WtAnen al Carnegie hall. New York city. on Thurs day May 18th. to honor Madame Mari. Curie. discoverer of radium.
 The three students representing Con | necticut college in the undergraduate line were Misses Deborah Jackson o
 Durham, Conn; Ruth McCollum 0,
 Manseld Depot and Mary Louise Bristol of Foxboro. Mass The rest of the del
 egation included Dr. Holiness professor
 of chemistry and Miss Barrows. instruc
 tor in chemistry. who sat on the platform
 with the facultry members and Misse.
 Ella McCollum of Mansfield Depot Am,
 Peck of Kensington. Conn; Helen Try
 on of Bethel, Conn; Mary Thompson
 of Plantsvlle. Conn; Mollie Kenig 0
 Hartford Vinienne Maders, cf Brooklyn
 N. Y; Barbara Ashenden of watertowr
 Conn: Frances Schwartz of Hartford
 and Alice Bas1Singdr of New York
 Many of those who went Co New YorI
 to hear Madame Curie alsa had the op
 portunitv of seeing the excellent adiur exhibit at the New York Museum 0 : Natural History.