Boston University College of Practical Arts and Letters - Sivad Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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-l Y. gm Back Row: ORLOV, SHAW, THOMPSON, CHICK, EMERY, BUTSON, VERRILL, DENNISON Second Row: MANN, PARSHLEY, STONE, GERSTENBERG, TREFETHEN, HAZEN, LYNCH, MACPHERSCN First Row: WARDWELL, LUMB, HARDEN, KEANY, COBB, SLEEPER, LANG, MARDEN r Y. W. C. A. CABINET HARRIET BUTSON . GRACE MANN . ELEANOR DAVIS . ADELAIDB GBRSTENBERCE ALICE LAMB . . BLANCHE LYNCH . MARION MARDEN KATHERINE LANG HAZEL CHICK . ELIZABETH COBB, President RUTH SLEEPER, VicefPresident ALICE HARDBN, Secretary MARGARET KEANY, Treasurer . Senior Class . . junior Class . Sophomore Class . Freshman Class Athletic Association . . English Club German Club . Spanish Club . Glee Club MABEL STONE . . HELEN BYRON . SHIRLEY THOMPSON LOUISE VERRILL . SBLMA ORLOV PHYLLIS SHAW . GERTRUDE HAZEN . SYLVIA EMERY . HILDA PARSHLEY . Mandolin Club . Orchestra . Press Club Kappa Omega . Lambda Kappa . Phi Beta Phi Pi Kappa Epsilon Pi 'Theta Delta Sigma Delta Phi

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l e I STUDENT GOVERNMENT How do you join that? queried a Freshman, mystified, probably, by the letters HS. Gf' on the armfband of one of the Student Government Board girls. Perhaps others, too, are in doubt as to just what HS. Gf' means. ' The Student Government Board is composed of a representative from each recognized f the Student Government Association, to which each girl in the college belongs by virtue of her matriculation. Every Thursday at 4.5o a meeting is held to discuss problems which have come to the Board's attention through various sources. organization in the college. It serves as the governing body o The Board aims always to act as the connecting link between the student body and d th the facult . To further this aim, a reception for Freshmen was held on October 7, an e Y new students were given an opportunity to meet the instructors of the college. Student Government is further connected with the faculty through the two faculty advisers to whom the Board may appeal at any time for counsel. Much credit is due the Board members for their conscientious work this year, but even more credit is due the students of the college, who have given the Board their heartiest n a X w Q d cofoperation-cofoperation which, between an association and its governing bo y, is indispensable. 143

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Q .. 1 Y. W. C. A. I While at Camp Maqua, the nineteen representatives from P. A. L. made great plans forqfa new and better organization in this College. With such inspiration as was received the leaders through speeches and lectures, of which one could fill a book, the Y'.W.C.A. Cabinet was organized, and many detailed plans were formed. -'iv W During the first week of the college year, a very successful membership campaign toolfplace. In order to become acquainted with the new members, We held a rooffpicnic in Cctober. Games, dancing, pictures, and best of all, hot dogs, did all for the picnic that should be expected. The Acquaintance Dance for C. B. A. and P. A. L. was a most enjoyable occasion. It was the first dance of its kind, and We feel proud to say that it was an excellent step. V Service is the vvatchvvord of the Association. The Cabinet eagerly made plans to give the South ,End ukiddiesi' a Christmas party with a real Santa -Claus, a tree, gifts, and ugoodiesfs This is what the Y. W. C. A. loves best-to give joy to a childis life. The students of the College were very generous in their donations to the gift stocking and penny sock. Arrangements for a Carnival, for hikes, for debates, are all in progress. Service and Good Fellowship are the mottoes of the Y. W. C. A., the spiritual organizaf tion in our College. H 145