A gift of $325,000 from Julius Rosenwald was announced at the commencement exercises of Wellesley College here. Mr. Rosenwald advised President Ellen Fitz Pendleton that he would make the gift. Conditional upon an equal amount being raised. This sum has now been met in the semi-centennial fund drive.
An endowment of $10,000 for art training courses was announced from Mrs. Felix M. Warburg, $5,000 from Sydney Borg for the Margery and Dorothy Borg Endowment.
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