Bridgewater State University - Alpha Yearbook (Bridgewater, MA)

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1926 NORMAL OFFERING O Normal Hall President . . MARY F. HUBBARD Vice--President , . CHRISTINE E. KRATZ Secretary-Treasurer . MTLDRED HENNESSEY. NORMAL HALL TA'l'l.Eli SOCIETY NEWS Early in the fall the students of the school gave a reception in honor of Mrs. A. C. Boyden, wife to the principal. The reception room in Normal Hall was taste- fully decorated for the event. In the re- ceiving line were the dean and the oiiicers of the Student Government. Special en- tertainment was furnished by Miss Frieda Rand, who sang French and German folk songs in her usual charming manner. The refreshment committee served delicious punch and cookies. After the reception. open house was held in Normal Hall, where the rooms were found to be unusually attractive. The autumn leaves, rugs, pillows, and wicker furniture. with which the root was decorated, addedia touch of Warmth and color to the occasion. The reception was attended by a large number of stu- dents and faculty, and was considered a brilliant success. , Normal Hall, to keep up with the times, has adopted a dormitory pin. and has di- vided into three squads, each division having its own name, leader, and by- laws. Each squad in turn was responsible for a surprise entertainment at house meetings. The Misses Katherine MacDonald a.nd Bessie Gruber have starred this year in Dramatic Club productions, the former as leading lady in The Charm School. thel latter as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. Miss Christine E. Kratz was chosen Queen of the Mardi Gras of the annual French Club Carnival. The Misses Katherine Ready and Mary Brennan have shown their efficiency and executive ability in serving on number- less committees throughout the year. A new poet has been discovered in our midst. Miss Evelyn Donahue has just published her iirst volume ot poems. ADVEll'l'ISlN4l O'Hubbard's rubber heels.-Mary F. l-lubbard. Buy homes in Ifiittsiield.-See t'onst:lncc Keegan, Real Estate Agent. X23 Pleasant Evening Excursions. tcopy- write 19262 Florence ClQIlllIlt'l'. ' Men to let for all occasions.-Georgia Whiting. Newest book out, How to Lo-se Weight. -Grace Forrest. ' Interior Decorators--Ottice Hours 10:15 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.-Caswell and Cohen, Inc. ' Cafeteria-breakfast a specialty.-Edna Blankinship. Frank's Apothecary Shop-Pills on re- quest and Hubbard's Disinfectant when needed.-Mildred Frank. B Free samples.-Milicent Smith. Fashionable clothing for hire.-Mildred I-Iennessey. How to Be Happy Tlioug'h in Training School. -Hazel Chace. A helping hand.--Mary Bair. Ballroom Charleston lessons-Margaret: Cohen. the modern Venus. LOST, FOUND, AND WANTED L0-sf: Louise Humphrey during study hour. To second iioor: Bells of Saint Mary's, e sung by Marjorie Swift. A heart.-Mary Daniels. A voice.-Miss Keyes. A cow.-Irene Ryan. l Found : A Mona Lisa.-Margaret Dunham. Hazel Shaw in the vault. A human alarm clock. -Olga Hilde- brandt. 'llv!lIIfCI1.' A complete course in biology.-Leslie Kelly. Tutoring.-Ruth Perry. Someone to go downtown with.-Elea- nor Garvin. Something' to keep her here week-ends. -Louise Wing. A patent history map.-Mable Pratt. More time to play cards.-Olivia Rocha. SPORTS Who said Normal Hall wasn't snappy? What about the hockey gaine with Wood- ward Doi-ln? Normal was at the big end

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NORMAL OFFERING 1926 of the score! What was the score in the Day Student game? Only Normal Hall could keep them down! Again in basketball Normal takes the lead. Our small dorm contributed as many members to the varsity as did the big dorm, Woo-d. There are five girls to be cheered: Addie Posta, Ed Blan- kinship tcaptain of the Whitesh. Lou Humphrey, Nan Reynolds, and Fran- kie Baldwin. The last four were on the winning White team. They brought the banner home. Is Normal peppy? Listen to us yell: Rah bick a bah Bick a bing bang Bow wow Oop skidee ah! There Get there, stay there. Rah hick a hah Bick a bing bang huss. Normal, Normal ll. S! Us!! Ten Commandments for Normalites 1 Thou shalt be late for every class, especially Mr. Doner's tif thou canst l get away with ith. 0 2 -. Thou shalt always talk loudly in the library tif thou canst get away with ith. . . Thou shalt copy from thy neighbors tif thou canst get away with ith. 4 Thou shalt cut any class thou wishest tif thou canst get away with ith. ' Thou shalt never bother with absence slips tif thou canst get away with ith. 0. 6. Thou shalt always speak fainiliarly to the A's tif thou canst get away with ith. 7 Thou shalt sleep in any class thou wishcst tif thou canst get away with ith. . 8 Thou shalt wear some one else 's clothes tif thou canst get away with ith. 9 Thou shalt take cookies and pie from the dining room whenever thou wishest tif thou canst get away with ith. 10 Thou shalt never stand up when the Dean comes into the room tif thou canst get away with ith. YY K7 M. A. l.. lb. Faculty Theater COMING A'rTRAe'r1oNs Mr. Kelly in HMy Soni' Miss Griswold in t'NVildtlower. Mr. Arnold in In Old Kentucky. Miss Rand in Music Box Revue. ' Miss Prevost in Artists and Models. Miss Pope in Pitter Patterf' Miss Henderson in The First Year. Mr. Stearns in Louis XIV. Miss Lovett in The Girl from Arizona. Miss Nye in HSllllllIl, Thru. Miss Roth in '4The Girl in the Limonsincf, Mr. Sinnott in Rain Mr. Doner in The Hired Hand. Mr. Shaw in Stepping Stones. Miss Decker in Turn to the Right.