. The badger . e life in first party is a childrens party, given by the Sophomores for the the Juniors and Seniors give a party for the underclassmen at which theentertainment consists of a burlesque on the manners and habits of the Christmas time the house committee entertains. Between semesters the Hallholds a mock Prom. On the afternoon of Washingtons birthday the Freshmenand Sophomores entertain the upperclassmen at a costume party and retaliatetheir former indignities by burlesquing the Seniors and Juniors. The last activitytakes place in May. It is


. The badger . e life in first party is a childrens party, given by the Sophomores for the the Juniors and Seniors give a party for the underclassmen at which theentertainment consists of a burlesque on the manners and habits of the Christmas time the house committee entertains. Between semesters the Hallholds a mock Prom. On the afternoon of Washingtons birthday the Freshmenand Sophomores entertain the upperclassmen at a costume party and retaliatetheir former indignities by burlesquing the Seniors and Juniors. The last activitytakes place in May. It is the Senior Swing-out. The Seniors all come to dinnerin their caps and gowns and sit at one long table. The Juniors have original songsfor them and the Freshmen make flower baskets and the Sophomores decoratetheir table with spring flowers. OFFICERS MistressPresidentSecretaryTreasurerFire CaptainChairman Social Committee Mrs. Clara FlettHelena Hanson. Violet SimonNorma EitelgeorgeHelen ZillmerGladys Duval 6 6 2. Barnard Hall, the girls dormitory, has room for one hundred and fifty non-academic activities begin with an informal tea for the friends of the Hallgirls early in the fall. Later the upperclass girls gave a party for the new girls andthe Freshmen. These girls return this by entertaining the upperclassmen with avaudeville performance. Just before Christmas vacation the Hall has a bigChristmas dinner, after which the Yule log is burned in the parlor. In the second semester another informal tea is given. In the middle of thesemester a dance is held. In May, on the night of Senior Swing-out, the Seniorsplant ivy in front of the hall and the Junior newly elected house president is pre-sented with a spade, which is handed down from year to year. Perhaps the best re-membered tradition of Barnard is Candle Night which comes every Saturdaynight. The dinner tables are lighted only by candle light and the girls sing Bar-nard and Wisconsin songs. OFFICERS MistressPresiden


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