The New England magazine . anhattan; Pres. M. Carey Thomasof Bryn Mawr College; Prof. H. of Columbia University; E. Croswell of Brearly School; Kelley of the ConsumersLeague and the Congestion Committee;Miss Marot, secretary of the WomensTrade Union League; Professor Sea-ger, president of the Associationfor Labor Legislation, and Mrs. Vladi-mar Simkhovitch of Greenwich House. Besides the addresses of this meet-ing there are several reprints of inmemoriam articles. One is fromthe Survey, September 30, 1911, byVladimar Simkhovitch, in which heshows Miss WoerishofTer
The New England magazine . anhattan; Pres. M. Carey Thomasof Bryn Mawr College; Prof. H. of Columbia University; E. Croswell of Brearly School; Kelley of the ConsumersLeague and the Congestion Committee;Miss Marot, secretary of the WomensTrade Union League; Professor Sea-ger, president of the Associationfor Labor Legislation, and Mrs. Vladi-mar Simkhovitch of Greenwich House. Besides the addresses of this meet-ing there are several reprints of inmemoriam articles. One is fromthe Survey, September 30, 1911, byVladimar Simkhovitch, in which heshows Miss WoerishofTers keen realismand courage as president of the LabelShop, and her interest in the work ofthe Taylor Steel and Iron Company ofHigh Bridge, N. J., to make of HighBridge a model industrial village,which led her to become director of thecompany. Bryn Mawr College is peculiarlyqualified and equipped to prepare forservice and to serve its comparativelysmall social unit,— its sifted and lim-ited four or five hundred students,—. CAROLA WOERISHOFFER because they represent a true democ-racy of the mind. A social sympathycan only come in a school which pro-hibits secret organizations of any sortand which is truly self-governed, aschool in which the social lite is a nor-mal, healthy outgrowth of intercoursebetween students resulting from schol-arly pursuits. Such intercourse neces-sarily produces a social sense, indeed asocial common sense. Such a collegeis Bryn Mawr, and such was CarolaWoerishofTers preparation. The service which Bryn Mawr ren-dered Carola WoerishofTer has beenpaid back by her in full measure. Bythe third item of her will she left toher Alma Mater a legacy of sevenhundred and fifty thousands of dollars,which is to be placed aside as a per-manent endowment fund, the incomefrom it to be used as the college shallsee fit. By this bequest she standsnext to the founder of the college. Sheinsures its future and the maintenanceof its present high standards of scholar-ship. She
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