Goucher College - Donnybrook Fair Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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IN THE PUBLIC EYE MABEL M, BEADENKOPF GLYNDON, MD. It is rumored that the financial stringency has been brought about by the retire- ment from the commercial of M. wm'ld Bmulenkopf, who so successfully finan- cicred the last edition of Donwybmak; howevc r, she has kindly relieved the strain by advice to the, presentmanager Lately she has been negoti- ating a land deal in the forest of Ardeni XVall Street is even now pricking up its cars at the brilliant coup. EDITH R. BOND WASHINGTON, D. C. Miss Bondys fatal gift of length of arm and of limb has enabled her to place the basketball championship far beyond the reach of average athlctt-s. Morcm'cr, with the Qw t same calm grace with which she deftly deposits the ball in the basket, she hands out the fragrant H2 5 to C. H Bis chemistry satellites and tries to alleviate the agony by a consoling smile. M. ALTHEA BREMER NEW YORK CITY HArtistic. pessimistic, monosyllzlbisticf' thus an esteemed contemporary paper charactcrizes Miss Brenner. She is a silent partner in the firm of 1908, but at the same time an energetic one. Few situa- tions 13nd her unprepared to meet them capably.

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IN THE PUBLIC EYE DEBORAH ADAMS SAVANNAH, GA. There is probably no one in the present HW'ho's who in America'y who is so haughtily before the public eye as Miss Adams. Unfortunately rc- porters timl difficulty in in- terviewing tho young lady. owing to the gt-ntlt- hut tirmly squelching effect of her chin, but this much they have glcanml-that Miss Adams is a Southerner, an ardent aspirant for social honor, and is especially distinguished for hcr regal and qucen-likc tread as she walks from chapel. HELEN K. BACHRACH BALTIMORE, MD. Miss. Bachrach, who is a well-known agitator as well as an anarchistic reformer, has many expressions of affection which endear her friends, Among thmn is the hcr t0 fond cpithct H Idiot. which she bestows. indiscriminately on cvcryono she encounters. Her ahhm'rcnce of men, lux- ury and conservatism bine to make her the most interesting personality in the COIN- puhlic eye. 28 ELIZABETH M. C. BADLEY WINDSOR, M0. A sensational report has re- cently been going the rounds that Miss Badley, who created the charactm't 0f Celia, has wcaried of the social duties incumbent upon hvr by her membership in the H Red Strings. In the future she. will devote hcrstrlf to a pleas- ;mt expression whenever the subject is mentioned.

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IN THE PUBLIC EYE CARRIE BURGUNDER BALTIMORE, MD. For 21 number of years the theatre-going element has watched the rise of Miss Burgunder to that Of leading lady in herpresent stock com- pany. In private life, without the aid of footlights, she is still a charming Rosalind. MARY LOUISE COLLIS CHESTER, N. J. M. L. Collis is one of the most prominent exponents of liberal education of the day. In order that the youth of the present generation may not be compelled to retire to secluded corners and prac- tice their orations like the young Demosthenes, with pebbles under their tongues, she proposes to set up a great government school of expres- sion in which the students will be taughtto respecteloquence rather than mere talk. T0- gether with her quick wit and persuasive arguments, Miss Collis will do much to infin- ence the too silent public. DELIA COOKE WEST CHESTER, PA. The daily papers have re- centlybeentilled with lengthy and sensational accounts of lectures given by D, Cooke uponUTheVV'hyness ofVVhy. She is a newstar in the. horizon of metaphysics, and during her stay in this city she has been lionized by a number of well-lcnown hostesses who find the vague tlreaminess of her attitude extremely inter- esting. The followingextract will give an idea of the elusive fascination of her remarks: H Now, say! Look! Listen l The topics of conversation change so rapidly that by the time I have evolved a suitably brilliant remark from my psychologically inclined consciousness, it belongs to a former geological period. Er-I have er-a thought, butHeAt this juncture She often relapses into a silence that leaves her listeners pal- pitating with expectation.