Wellesley College - Legenda Yearbook (Wellesley, MA)

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ISSi OCTOB ' E ' R 18 3 ' + ' • I a. i 7 8 cj , o II • i ' 3 ii ia. xa j-w a. « i 7 2.» a. 9 3 O 3 i Student in Laundry : Does the College supply us with aprons? The Legexda Board loses its head. Deficiency supplied by an election. Sophomores receive their baby sisters. And thou hast pleasures, too, to share With those who come to thee. 8. lo. 1 6. 20. 21 . Organ recital bv Ir. Henry ISI. Dunham. Index bulletin boards appear. Fall in the scale of popularity of Chapel seats. Dr. Arbuthnot, of Stratford-on-Avon. lectures on Shakespeare ' s Home. Opportunity afforded for new kind of domestic ()rk: Arise and vShine. Ninetv-vSix elects its class liistorians. Possible forensic subject: Is it desirable to have candidates for class ofHces members of the organization. ' Reading of the Junior Class history. Rev. J. V. Garton j reaches. Co-eds introduced bv ' 95. lla ing previously written for calendars, thev appear at once in ca]) and gown. I ' reslnnan : • ' I ' ve been here three weeks and haven ' t lieard any slang. lias she associated with her classmates only. ' Voice. ]-)iano. and clarinet concert in Chapel.

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20. College opens : the wheels begin to turn. The Freshmen number two hundred and fiftv strong. 21. Overheard in liookstore : ' ' Are the Freshmen schedides on sale vet? Fond parent to the otiice girl : Madam. Iiave I the honor ol addressing the President of the College.? 22. Christian Association reception. To go? A sleeveless errand. 23. Flo ' Br Sundav. D. L. jSIoody preaches in the Chapel. 24. Seniors spend the evening before the glass. 2 . Seniors appear in cap and gown. College given until 10.30 A. m. to admire them. Memorandum on college expense book: For oil burned bv schedule committee, $.75. Sophomores serenade the Freshmen — And waste their music on the savage race. 26. A Freshman appears in cap and gown (a sweeping cap and gown). 28. Excuse blanks are ;diolished, but excuses had better be tlicre. Freshman l eing asked her class rank gives her application number, 20S. 19

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23. Editor in Chief of the I.i;(;i; i). I ' x.nrd has just found a point lo one of ' 9-l ' s r i;(;i:M A jokes. 25. Free Press article ur es the students to sludx Rolierts ' Rules of Order. Would it not be better if ' 97 lirst mastered the Colle e regula- tions, since she seenis to be obli j ed to send foi- them for class elections ? 27. Mrs. Margaret Deland reads in the Chai el. 28. Rev. C. II. Richards, of I ' hiladelphia. preaches. 29. A Junior-History Student, staudin before the ICliot oak, observes that she is so glad to see the Old Charter Oak. 30. A Senior reinaiks to the Class President: think you were right not to cast the decisive Note, because the class was so evenlv divided. 31. All Halloween. Celebrated in Main building by a mum suppei . (All praise be gi en to its originatcn . ) Anti-slang society formed next day at a certain table. C uery : ••Will all their meals be •mum? ' Venus de Milo wears an apron, Ilairiet Martineau takes to rouging, and the alligator and turtle in the fifth floor center chase each other downstairs.