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

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Back Row: SAXSMYTH, GAYNOR, SCHOBER, R. COHEN, ELMES Second Row: PECKHAM, MURPHY, EMERY, HILL, KRASTIN First Row: MACPHERSON, HOOLEY, LUMB, L. CUNNINGHAM WRITERS' CLUB ANNETTE MURPHY . I President SYLVIA EMERY . VicefPresident DOROTHY PECKHAM . . . . Treasurer LL . . . 75 True ease m writing comes from art, not chance. The Writers, Club realizes the truth of the above quotation, and its members whose marks show that their Writing is a pleasure develop this art by practice. The best results of the year's practice are collected in the volume, Story and Verse. Besides increasing their ability by constant Writing, the members receive additional inspiration from their monthly meetings, at which speakers, who are successful creative writers, address them. 151

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l I , ,ff I L f .'i'Jiw,, 'J ij..f'i Vi' grad, f Law . p A A Ag , i pw 7 '-X.b ,Y ja ,kill-' ju!! JJ? I I R so- l we 4- P .1-V ' jjj? I A 'T W If-Ji I af 'T Ni My Back Row: LANG, UNTZ, EATON, FARRELL, RUGG, GOODRIDGE, STORY, WHITEHEAD, WRIGHT, BROOK, DRITsAs Third Row: LEONARD, MITCHELL, SPINNEY, HARRON, BALCOM, GOUDEY, CONNELLY, OHBRIEN, GREELEY, BRIGI-ITMAN, MAHONEY, BARRETT CHAMBERS Second Row: HASKIN, ROBBINS, AVERY, FROEBERG, GRADY, CAMPBELL, KELLAR, HAASE, SCHOBBR, HORAN First Row: LYNCH, HOOLEY, LEACH, BURBECK, ALVES, Fox, SAXSMYTH, PIKE, MAOBRAYNE ENGLISH CLUB DORIS CAMPBELL ..... . President MONA GRADY . VicefPresiderit SIGNE FROEBBRG . . Secretary DOROTHY KELLAR ........ Treasurer I The English Club is an organization primarily for those girls who have a deep and keen appreciation for literature, and who ind genuine pleasure in reading the Worthfwhile books. The club began its activities this year with a delightful party to Welcome its members. In December, with Dr. and Mrs. Coffman as its guests, the club enjoyed Captain Applejack at the Copley Theatre. Shortly after, the' members gathered around the Christmas tree for a Yuletide party in the sorority room. Dr. Shipherd entertained the club with a reading from Pickwick Papers, and Dr. Coffman with a very amusing account of the origin and history of a steed found in the ruins of a medieval castle. This steed was afterward presented to Dr. Shipherd with appropriate comment. ' The club is planning to have a series of lectures by persons of literary distinction. 150 T .RM fy il Milf V I

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.. .V Back Row: LEWIS, SWETT, THOMPSON, COHEN, STERLING, DVILINSKY, BRIGI-ITMAN, GOLDEN, WISE Second Row: LEWIS, LEONAED, GINSBURG, GOLDSTEIN, GEROFSKI, Fox First Row: JENEAU, FISHMAN, BROOK, BLACK, JACOBS PRESS CLUB RUTH THOMAS . . President CHARLOTTE GOLDSTEIN VicefPresident EVELYN GBROFSKI . Secretary GOLDIE FOX . . . . Treasurer P. A. L. hasbeen given an unusually large amount of publicity this year through the efforts of the Press Club. Membership in the club is restricted to those girls who have been delegated by their respective clubs to represent them in the Press Club. Every P. A. L. dance or party that takes 'place is Written up by an enthusiastic reporter. There is not, however, all work and no play for these young journalists. The club's gala affair was a supper and theatre party which took place just before Christmas. 152