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About Oregon emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1912)
DRAMATIC CLUB WILL BASK IN SPOTLIGHT TRYOUTS ARE PLANNED FOR NOVEMHER SEVENTEENTH Two Productions Will He Staged— Club Strives for Higher Standard. The Dramatic Club held its first meeting at Professor Straub’s room in Villard hall last Thursday for the purpose of making arrangements for the coming year, eighteen of the old members being present. The tryouts for the Dramatic Club will be held in Villard hall, Novem ber 17. There are twenty-two vacan cies to be filled, and it is believed that the number of applicants will greatly exceed the number of vacan cies. The membership committee con sists of Miss Burgess, Professor Red die, Harold Warner, Hilda Brandt, and Vernon Vawter. There is going to be an attempt made this year to raise the standard of the club, and to remodel it on the type of the eastern dramatic clubs. Two plays will be given this year at the Eugene Theatre. The first one will take place December 6, and the second during Junior week-end. The intentions are to make the first play of a little heavier variety than has been attempted by the club before. The Junior week-end play will be strictly up-to-date. Alfred Skei left last night for Port land, where he will visit the various theatre managers and make arrange ments for securing costumes and scenery for use later in the year. The program committee, consisting of Vernon Vawter, chairman. Flora Dunham, and Alfred Skei, is at pres ent engaged in selecting a play and cast. Canoes for rent at the Shack. STANDARD PAPERS APPEAR IN JOURNALISTIC COURSE Professor Allen has on file in his department, room 1, McClure, copies of over two dozen daily newspapers, provided daily by the library. These are taken to enable the students of journalism to acquaint themselves with the principle publications of the country, their forms of writing, and methods of handling news. Anyone interested, will always have free ac cess to the rooms. To date the following papers are on hand: The Times, Post, Herald, Word, Journal, and Tribune, of New York; Philadelphia North American, Boston Christian Science Monitor, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Daily News, Kansas City Star, St. Louis Globe Democrat, San Francisco Call, San Francisco Chronicle, Salt Lake Des eret Evening News, Arizona Repub lican, Springfield Daily Republican, and the Evening Telegram, Oregon ian, and Oregon Journal, of Portland. Besides the dailies mentioned above, there are smaller papers from all over the state. EUTAXIANSSTUDY RAPHAEL INTERESTING PROGRAM A “Raphael Program’’ will form the attraction at the regular Eutaxian meeting Tuesday evening. The pro gram is as follows: “Life of Raphael”—Mae Norton. “Story of One of His Pictures”— Nellie Hemenway. “Story of One of His Pictures”— Lucia Macklin. Current Events—Katherine Kirk patrick. NEW CAFETERIA OPENS NEXT WEDNESDAY Don’t miss the opening of the new Monarch Cafeteria located at 628 Willamette Street, in the new Hulin Building. Everything the best in Home Cook ing, Remember the date, OCTOBER NINTH. Dinner will be served from six to eight P. M. Everybody wel come. Miss Hagadorn, manager. (Paid advertisement.) GOLFERS MAY OBTAIN NEEDED GYM CREDITS THAT IS, IF HAYWARD DOES NOT OFFER OBJECTIONS Three Tournaments Are Outlined by Reorganized Club—Waite and PreBcott Head Fans. , Gym credit may be granted by “Bill” Hayward and Dr. Stuart to men and women who drive the little rubber ball over the golf course on College Hill. A meeting for those in terested in making this possible, will be called next Monday afternoon, at 4 o’clock in Prof. Schimdt’s room in Deady hall. The purpose of the meeting is to reorganize a Golf Club as a means of furthering general interest in golf and making it a substitute for reg ular gymnasium work. If the present plan succeeds, a timekeeper will be employed to check off the names of players on his time book and report to the athletic instructors. Town people will be eligible to membership and may enter one of three tournaments which the club will hold, the remaining two being handi caps for college men and women re spectively. A silver cup is offered for the winner of each of these tourna ments. It is planned to levy a nom inal membership tax to defray the ex pense of cutting grass and leveling off the course. Fen Waite and Bert Prescott have the organization in charge, and re quest that all golfers interested be on hand for the meeting. Mark S. Wright, of Chicago, who set a new world’s record for the pole vault in the Olympic tryouts last spring, has been selected captain of the Dartmouth College track team for 1913. Wright succeeds A. H. Tilly, who died last summer. PROFESSOR SCHAFER SPEAKS OX HISTORICAL SUBJECTS Professor Schafer, at the request of the secretary of the Old Fort Dallas Historical Society, at Dallas, deliv ered two lectures before the annual teachers convention of Sherman and Wasco counties last Wednesday. The lectures as delivered, were on “The Place of Local History in Education,” and “The Relation of History to Mor al Education.” While there, Professor Schafer vis ited the old museum at the barracks, in which a number of relics of local interest are on exhibition. This evening' Professor Schafer will speak under the auspices of the Mo hawk Grange at Donna, on the sub ject of “Good Roads,” speaking espe cially concerning the several good road measures to be voted on next month. Vesper Services Will Not be Given by Y. M. C. A. The regular Y. M. C. A. cabinet meeting was held in the Book Ex change Wednesday evening. The cabinet, with suggestions from the advisory board, decided not to take the responsibility of Sunday af ternoon vesper services. It is still undecided what will be done in regard to these meetings. Reports from the different committees were given, and several bills were ordered paid. “Amy” Hauser, the famous Car lisle Indian fullback, is now out prac ticing with the 0. A. C. squad. He is big and fast and knows how to handle the ball. He also possesses a talented boot full of pep. Oysters—Chafing dish speciaties, at the Shack. Scene in “Bought and Paid For,” at Eugene Theatre, Thursday, October Tenth. THE NEW MEN’S SHOP Opens its doors to the public Monday, October 7th Wo extend a cordial invitation to “Varsity” men to come and view this, Eugene’s new haberdashery. Living in an age of specialization, we have applied it to every article in the shop. We offer you, alter a careful consideration of the mercantile markets, the very best merchandise obtainable at the price without sacrificing quality. And right here, we want to impress on you that “quality” is and will continue to be our keynote. We will not under any cir cumstances sacrifice quality for price. We are sincere in this statement—you’ll recognize this when you have become a patron ot this shop. We have had in mind from the beginning, a shop for college men—their good tastes, their desire for right store service, and their ambition to dress well without extravagance. THE Florsheim Shoe “For fhe Mao Who Cares” We propose to make this “their” men’s store—to give them new and distinctive Furnishings and Footwear. Footwear for College Men The three cardinal features of a well made shoe are: Quality—In which the Florsheim shoe will be found pre-eminent. Style—For which the Florsheim make has always been noted. Ease and Comfort—Assured in a degree never before obtained. A Shoe with the Name—The Florsheim Shoe GROSS & COMPANY 506 Willamette 506 Willamette