Good Counsel College - Vestigia Yearbook (White Plains, NY)

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Q MXQQR Qi ffft Q W .35 -Q' ,, 4 ' .xiii Our Student COll7Il'il Rev. Paul 1. Cllllllf. I1 retrvul IHIINIPI' prom in Prvston Hall. Later in the month St. Pa-te-r's Collm-gc sont rvprvsmltativvs to participate in tlw symposium in conjunction with thc- Prcston Dclrating Socivty of Goosl Counsf-l. The topic of discussion was tho lay apostolatv. On St. Vah-ntinc's Day a Iva alanm' was held in tht- auflitorium. A few :lays latvr wt- 1'-njoyorl a spq-cial locturv hy Cathlm-n NIm'Laughlin. war f'Ol'l'l'Sll0Il1ll'lll from Bvrlin. Tho ROVt'l'CIl4l M. Dvnipsvy. notml Irish prim-st and author. afldrcssml us at assi-Inhly on thv suhjc-vt of charity. During Lont a sr-ries of Lcntvn talks was givvn hy tho Rf-V1-rf-ml Nlartin J. Carroll of Brooklyn. am ir- 1-vvrvm . ovsius '. ,l00Q.filIl.,vPM' 'or' If i oro iv fa l0'l'1'iSS-OIS. NX ltlR IAI, P4 N Nkl+ltftIl1ll1Nlnn A timvly topic. Tlu' Philosophy of the Stahl . was rlisvusswl hy si-nior lll0llllHxl'S of thf- Aquinas Philosophy Club on Marr-h lvnth in honor of St. Thomas Aquinas. the gre-at patron of Stuflios. On Nlarvh fourtva-nth the Gloo Cluln appvarml at tho Nc-w York Stau- Chaptvr of thc National Catholif- Music- Efluvalors' Assoc-ialion In-lfl in Now York. Choral singing was flvmonstralvfl. Un St. Patrif-los Day wc again vnthusiastic-ally niarvlwcl up Fifth Ave-nuv to take- part in the ohsm-rvam'v of that happy elay. The- Soclality Lvnta-n play. Bnrtvr, was prffscntcfl fluring Passion Vfcfok. 32

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chairman for the annual bazaar. To edit the Vestigia we chose Dorothy Stanton, Editor- in-Chief. The annual retreat opened on Octoher twenty-ninth with the Reverend Paul J. Cuddy, of Auhurn, N. Y., Retreat Master. ln his first address Father Cuddy pointed out that the purpose of the retreat was twofold - to know ourselves and to know God . After three days of profitable meditation, prayer. and recollection. it closed with Bene- diction of the Most Blessed Sacrament. On November eleventh we experienced one of the first of our last timesu A- investiture. Officially, then.. we began our year with Maria Stack. President of the Student Councilg ,lane Markey, Class President: and ,Ioan Ogilvie. day student Representative. Before we could realize the flight of time. quarterly examinations came our way and after them we departed to spend the Thanksgiving vacation with our families. Upon our return the spirit of Christmas was in the air and the memory of our last carol night still remains vivid. The joy and significance of the occasion together with the beauty of the campus places carol night among our most cherished traditions. During the week after our return from the Christmas recess. some of us attended the We welcomed them at the beginning of our senior year.

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W ho will be the first out of Dannat w 9 In April the Alumnae Association sponsored a concert by the college Glee Club in the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Plaza in New York. A great variety of classical and modern numbers, including solos as well as choral groups was rendered. The month of May brought many activities. We attended May devotions in the college chapel daily and manifested again our special devotion to Our Blessed Mother during that month. Our prom was held in Preston Hall later in the month and this was shortly afterwards followed by the annual production of the dramatics society. The annual birthday party was also given and was an occasion enjoyed and appre- ciated by all. A 33 X Classes over St. Anrfs snowbound