Goucher College - Donnybrook Fair Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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IN THE PUBLIC EYE ELIZABETH MAY CORNELIUS BALTIMORE, MD. It is reported that this young woman vies with Miss Bachrach in her endeavors to uplift thc masscs. teaches Every summcr she in the playground and thc children, marvelling continually over her youthful countenance, ask wonderingly nMiss May, are you a lady? RUTH CRANSTON WASHINGTON, D. C. R. Cranston is a prominent member of our diplomatic corps, and throughout her career in college she has dc- unusual exc- cutivc ability along every monstmtetl an Her fine persuasive powers as a speaker coupled with a facile literary style will surely bring her contin- linc. ued success. Those who are not acquainted with well- known pcrsonages in lobby, will recognize her as the tall young,r woman clad in black, wearing a command- ing bunch of lilies-of-the- valley. 0 Ll 1i MARGARET CRAVEN CALIFORNIA, PA. It is refreshing, aml at the same time comforting to End in this clay of anw woman one womaniMiss Craveni who frankly believes it no disgrace to be adored by at lmst 0m? Hmerv manfl Shc is a model to other less sen- sible members of her sex who happily nibble hcr love-laden chocolate drops while they contemptuously dub all vio- lets and such as Hsentimen- tality.

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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.

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IN THE PUBLIC EYE MARGARET DEASE BAREILLY, INDIA Our reporter found some tlifticulty in intorvicwingMiss Dcasc. Thuugh he finally ubtaincd admittance, the young lady was too cold to talk to him, and spent the greater part of thc tinw shiv- cring miserably. XVe hope to give the public more defmite information concerning Miss Dmsc when she gets warm. OLIVE WETZEL DEN NIS BALTIMORE, MD. Miss Dcnnis has dabbled in most of the stock on the. market and has madc a bril- liant corner whervvcr she. has Hpcculzltvtl. Thu extcnl 0f her activities ranges from IVIyper-Euclidean Gvometry to UUndcr tho Greenwood Tree. It might be said that Miss Dhs aversion to men inturfttres with her active success, but this is not the case. tYht-n her strategic ability almost fails hcn a charming blush saves the sit- nation. 41 Id ANITA SHEMWELL DOWELL PRINCE FREDERICK, MD. AmOng the notcd scientists of the day is Miss Dowell, who has recently been cn- gzlgcd in research work in uThc Sptmn-Irloldmm at tVoodE Holt: Shc has :1 na'ivc, confuling belief in the truth of all that is imparted to her. and hence is a grcat comfort to practical jokers.