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About Oregon emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1914)
MUSIC SCHOOL ANOTHER GROWING INSTITUTION New Quarters in Architectural Build ing Are Promised to be Ready Soon About one hundred students have registered in the Department of Mu sic, and Mr. Lyman expects the reg istration of last year, which was 207, to be exceeded. About two-thirds of the students are registered in the University proper as well. There have been several changes in the staff of teachers in this depart ment. Mr. John J. Landsburry will teach piano and is to take the place of Mr. Lachmund and Miss Benson. He was recently at the head of music in Baker University, Kansas. He was graduated from Simpson College and has studied in Berlin and Paris. Mr. Landsburry is a concert artist and is planning to give several large con certs this winter under the auspices of the Culberton Concert Society. He • will probably play in Chicago, Iowa, and the Dakotas while on his tour. i,lasses in tne study of Theory and Appreciation of Music, which Mr. Landsburry is offering, are attracting many students. Miss Prosser and Mrs. Middleton are assistants in the vocal depart ment. Miss Prosser is a graduate of the Upiversity of Oregon and has re cently studied under Campauari in New York. Mrs. Middleton is a well known Eugene vocalist. A series of recitals is being planned for the season. Mr. Landsburry will give a recital in the near future, to be followed by several others given by Miss Prosser and Mrs. Middleton. Miss Forbes has discovered promising material for a stringed quartette, which will entertain University au diences this winter. The School of Music has been prom, ised new quarters in the Architectural building by the second semester, but it is doubtful whether they will be completed by that time. DEAN COLLINS, ’10, MARRIED Of interest to the University, be cause of the fact that the groom is a well known alumnus, is the news of the marriage of Dean Collins to Miss Julia Winifred Mosher, of Phoe nix, Arizona. Mr. Collins came to the University in the fall of 1900, from Dallas Col lege, and in the spring of 1910 lie took his A. B. here. It was during 1910-11 that Mr. Collins served the Oregon Monthly in the capacity of editor. In 1911 Mr. Collins took his M. A. degree. As his thesis he wrote “The ! Prof and the Soph,” a play that was | staged with great success last spring I by the class of 1914 as the .Senior play. This, together with other writ ings, gained for him membership in the “Royal Order of Appreciative Ge niuses.” Since his graduation, Mr. Collins has been affiliated with the Morning Oregonian, in the position of special writer for that publication. He is well known throughout the North west as the author of humorous rhymes on present day politics and war news. Mr. Collins is the son of Judge and Mrs. J. L. Collins, of Dallas, Oregon, and his wife is the grand-daughter of Judge L. S. Mosher, and also a grand-daughter of General Joe Lane, Oregon’s first territorial governor. Following their bridal trip, Mr. and Mrs. Collins will make their home in Portland, where he will resume his activities on the Oregonian staff. YOUNG WOMEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION EMPLOYS SECIt Miss Mary Gillies, of the class of 1913 of Occidental College, Los An geles, has come to the University of Oregon as local secretary of the Young Woman’s Chrstian Association. She comes directly from the National Training Sohool of the Association, in New York City. Miss Gillies may be seen during school hours at the Y. W. C. A. Bun galow. She will help girls to secure employment, and will be glad to ren der assistance to the students in other ways. Insist on Centennial Chocolates at “The Varsity.’ WOULD BE JOURNALIST (Continued from page 1.) making him old enough to be the grandfather of many of his fellow students. For the past 20 years he has been engaged in farming and teaching. He has taught in various Oregon counties, among them Mor row, Tillamook, Union and Sherman counties. His farm at Husum he took out as a homestead 30 years ago, when the Government lands in that section were thrown open to settlers. “The Varsity,” Eugene’s largest confectionery. “TRIPLE C" IS CLUB Original “Triple A” Freshman Soci ety Is Continued by Founders I “Triple C” is the name of the Jun ; ior honorary society that has recent ly been organized. Six members of the “Triple B” Sophomore society gathered at the j Chi Omega house Monday afternoon to elect themselves to six offices. The election of officers was as follows: Jessie Purdy, President; Mildred Ge rig, Vice President; Helen Robison, Secretary; Rita Fraley, Treasurer. Claire Raley was appointed chairman of the “Lookout” committee, and Mae Neill was made member at large. In the baby year of Triple C a group of Freshman girls formed a get-together club and called it Triple A, which is, literally translated, as sociation, art and athletics. Triple B sprang into prominence last year, and Sophomores only were eligible. The society thrived so well that the Juniors decided to continue the club, therefore Triple C. The members are on the watch for worthy material, and expect to include all Junior women. SOCCER PRACTICE JBEGINS TUES. (Continued from page 1.) former Jefferson high school player and an upperclassman, will also be one of the candidates. The members of last year’s squad are Ralston, Spellman, Campbell, Amspoker, Din neen, O’Connell, Nickelsen, Hendricks, Wilhelm, Ford, Pearson, Tuerck, Boy len and Nelson. Of these, Tuerck, Hendricks and Spellman are trying out for intercollegiate football. Freshmen who wish to try out for soccer will be given gym credit for Tuesday and Thursday work as a substitute for two of the regular gym days. No days have been completely ar ranged. Graduate Manager Tiffany has written to Dr. Stewart, director of 0. A. C. athletics, however, to ne gotiate for a game at Corvallis and one in Eugene. Columbia University again desires a return game, as does the Multnomah Club. Willamette University is also beginning her sec ond year of soccer. Soccer as a con ference college sport is predicted within three years. No captain has been chosen for this year. Spellman acted as captain last year. Burden & Graham Your Goal and Ours li you want a shoe at's “it” from the kick off, a shoe that will stand mass plays and scrimmages, ask those who > ► ► wear ► | B. & G. Shoes The Supreme in Fashion and in ultrafine shoe-making SHOES the foundation of good appearance t Y y y y y y y y y y y ¥ ¥ * ¥ ¥ Y y y y I f I I y ! 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