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Said Dean Virginia Crocheron Gilder-It has been a varied adventure from ringing doorbells at strange houses search of a few dollars, and being almost turned out as an impostor to securing two millions from one generous donor...
...meeting of private school headmistresses, at Manhattan's Spence School. Standing: Mrs. Ordway Tead of Katharine Gibbs School; Miss Valentine Chandor of Spence. Seated: Dean Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve of Barnard College; Mrs. Roosevelt of Todhunter School: Mrs. Reid...
...their needs studied by an advisory council headed by Newton D. Baker and including Bernard Mannes Baruch, Thomas William Lament and Owen D. Young. Last week the banded seven sent their presidents West, to dine in St. Louis with friends and alumnae. They went in a distinguished phalanx-Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve, Marion Edwards Park, Mary Emma Woolley, Ada Louise Comstock, William Allen Neilson, Henry Noble MacCracken and Ellen Fitz Pendleton, and as dinner speaker they produced Pundit Walter Lippmann. Mr. Lippmann, whose wife Faye Albertson went to Boston University, exclaimed he was "almost ashamed" to be obliged to defend higher...
Barnard College's Dean Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve, 54, had an organ grinder haled into court when he refused to leave her window. Said he, pleading that he thought she was a student, "Ah, but the beautiful lady looked so young. . . ." Sentence was suspended...
...Barnard College last week Dean Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve appealed for a million dollars in scholarships. Said she: "If students are obliged to drop out of college now, that will mean a shortage of educated citizens in future years...