Catalogue of Simmons College, 1917-1918 Page: 91
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Sim mo ns College 91
Catalogue
throughout. It is directly under the control of the President
and his wife, together with the lady teachers.
(b) In Families-In special cases non-resident young
lady students may be allowed to room and board in privatt
families. Such cases are those of students who have neam
relatives living in Abilene, or, who are defraying their
expenses by work.
Application for permission to board out of the Hall
must be made to the President.
(c) Girls Industrial Home.
The Management of the Home.
Mrs. G. W. Smith lives in the Home and supervises and
manages its affairs.
Cost of Living in Home.
The girls pay $40.00 at the beginning of the Fall term
and $32.00 at the beginning of the Winter and Spring terms
Any girl occupying one room alone will be charged $1.00
per term extra for light. No deduction will be made for
absence during the term from the amount paid in for board
except in cases of continued and protracted illness resulting
in the student's withdrawal from school, in which case the
management of the Home, together with the girl's physician
must decide whether it is necessary for her to leave.
Each article of clothing must be marked with indelible
ink. Articles required to be brought by each student are
as follows: Three sheets, four face-towels and three bath
towels; one pillow, two pillow cases; two quilts or one pair
of blankets; six table napkins, two aprons, overshoes and
toilet articles. In order to make the room more attractive
such things as floor-pillows, pictures, calendars, rugs, etc.
may be brought if the girls so desire.
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Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.). Catalogue of Simmons College, 1917-1918, book, May 1918; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41681/m1/93/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.