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About Oregon emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 25, 1919)
CAST FOB “THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED” CHOSEN BY PROFESSOR REDDIE Forty Persons to Take Part in Mother Goose^Fantasy, Has Own Orchestra Professor Fergus Reddie, head of the dramatic department of the Uni versity, has announced the cast for “The Little Dog Laughed,” which will be played at the Eugene theatre and the Heilig theatre in Portland within the next three or four weeks. The exact date cannot yet be de finitely announced owing to the fact that these theatres are engaged for some time ahead by road shows. “The Little Dog Laughed” is a comedy which has its own archestra and music. There are many splendid character parts, according to Pro fessor Reddie, who is the author of the play, and they are very evenly distributed. It is by no means a one person affair for there will be a cast of 40 people with several leading parts. There will be splendid cos tuming and lighting effects, Mr. Red die further assured the students, and everything is working out to make the production a splendid success. The members of the cast, as far as they have been chosen, are: Mother Goose’s Orchestra— A Cat with a Fiddle Adah Me Murpliey. A Cow with a Moon, Bryon Garrett A Dish with a Spoon, Ralph Hoeber A Little Dot; .. Gertrude Phetteplace Mother Goose (Mrs. Ann Goose, 40 years old) Charlotte Banfleld Abigail, her youngest, (G months old) . Herself Captain Eleazar Goose (Ann’s hus band) a smuggler, 60 years old . Norvell Thompson Bobby Shafto, the cabin boy, 17 years old, in love witli Mary Goose . . Marian Taylor Mary (called Mary Quite Contrary), Ann’s oldest, 15 years old . Marion Gilstrap The rost of Ann’s brood: Silence Florence Jagger Patience . Faith . Alice Ball Hepsipah (called Marjory Daw) . Florence Healey Benjamin (called Boy Blue) . Elizabeth Thatcher Old Mother Hubbard, one of Ann’s neighbors ... Alice Van Schoonhover. Peter Piper, a bachelor, very fond of pumpkins . Roy Veaf.ch Thomas Tucker, constable and collec tor of customs of Salem Port . . Norman Philips Jacky Horner, a son of Goody Horner Miss Mofllt, an old maid . Dorothy Wootton Goody Horner, a widow living near Salem Vera Van Schoonhoven Jack Spratt, son to Ann Goose by a former husband . Wilbur Hulln Jean, his wife Helen Case Their twin children: Jack . Jill . George, their second or third ctuiu Their infant twins . •— A litle girl in the pudienee . An old lady in the audience . Several little boys and girls in the audience ... .. The man who works the lights the should lie unseen), Glenn ('handler A maid servant at the home of the Bradbury’s ... Alice Van Schonhoven Harold Kennedy, an architect . . ('mire Keeney Vivian, his wife, an actress . Irene Stewart Mariam Judson, her friend and the friend of the Dradburys Grotchen Wheeler Jim Bradbury, “Bumps", an artist . Wilbur llulln Betsey, his wife, a writer of verses for children Marian Taylor Dinah, their daughter, 7 years old Little Jim. heir son, 12 years old .... Jean. 7 years old. daughter of Ken narley’s.. The Property Man . Carl Miller Date Not Vet Chosen The date when “Real Things" will be presented has not yet been de cided upon according to Professor lteddie but it will not be a great wuys off. ALPHi PHI announces the pledging of Gladys Lane of Heppner. Marjory Wells of Hillsboro. MADDEN WIKS Slfl PRIZE BEST DESIGN FOR ART CLUB PIN MADE BY SENIOR Organization Plans to Meet Twice a Month—Membership Require ments Given Harvey Madden, a senior in the University, was awarded the $10 cash prize offered anonymously for the best design for a pin to be worn by the members of the newly formed Art club. Mr. Madden’s design was one of ten offered to the Judges, and was chosen with some difficulty be cause of the uniformly high standard of the designs offered. The requirements set forth by the club members for their emblem were that it should be worked out in one metal color and two enamel shades. Mr. Madden’s design will make a circular pin one-half ince in diameter with a Greek key design around the edge and the monogram “S. A. C.” worked in the center in red-orange and blue shades. Mr. Madden was instructed by the club to secure es timate prices for the pin and present them at the next meeting whicli will be held on November 5. The judges who selected the de sign for the pin were Professor A. H. Scliroff and Mrs. A. C. Dixon. The club then voted on their selection at the meeting on Wednesday even ing. At this second meeting since their organization the members made a decision regarding requirements for membership in the club. There will bo three classes of membership: ac tive, inactive and associate. The first class will include those who are doing active work in the art of architectural departments. The inactive membership wiil include those who are able to attend lectures on the theory of art and who arc interested in it, but who can do art work. The associate members shall be those who cannot belong to art classes but who are artists. This class will take in townspeople of fa culty members who are Interested ir the work and who cannot come to classes. The club plans to have the super vision over ten art exhibits which will be shown this year, according to Marlon Ally, president. The club decided to hold meeting on the first and third Wednesday in each month unless a special lecture or exhibit is to be given and at this time the president is authorized to call a special session. DR. E. L. PACKARD VISITS Oil Investigation Trip Takes Geology Professor 5,500 Miles Dr. E. L. Packard, professor of geology In the University, and Rich ard Nelson of Eugene, who was gra duated with honors in geology last June, speut the week-end in Eugene after nearly four months spent on a survey of possible oil-bearing form ations in Washington and Oregon. They will be busy at this work until the last of the year, when a report will be made to a large oil company employing them. Dr. Packard will return to his class work at the open ing of the second term, in January. The two geologists are travelling by automobile, in which they have travelled more than 5,500 miles in the course of their survey. ■ STUDENTS TEXTS LEFT NEW YORK OCT. 21 : Professors Have Difficulty in Class Rooms on Account of Shortage Relief is in sight for some of th< ; University professors, who at preseni are forced to conduct their classes without the necessary textbooks be cause of the pressmen’s strike ir | New York. A list of books has beer : announced by H. R. Taylor, proprie tor of the University Bokstore, which I the publishing companies had pro ’ mised to send Oct. 21. They are: Bleyer’s News, Principles of Account ing, Pirsson’s Geology, Elementarj Psychologies, Pratt’s History of Mu sic, Anderson’s Physics, and Analy tical Geometry. Classes have been conducted with difficulty in cases where it has beer impossible to get books. T. J. Bol ito, professor of accounting, has lieer giving a series of lectures to his classes upon the subject of account ing. Unless books come soon he in tends to mimeograph a number of copies ^ of principles which are ab solutely necessary. Prof. \y. P. Boynton has mimeographed a series of 13 lectures upon subjects of phy sics. In Professor DeCou’s classes about three-quarters of the members have geometry books, while the rest are forced to borrow. RAYMOND OSBORNE APPOINTED DRUM MAJOR Men From All Parts of State Chosen by Director Hickernell for Organization Professor Ross Hickernell, leader and instructor of the band, has an nounced the following personnel: Raymond Osborne of Eugene, so phomore in the University, has been appointed drum major. Cornet—Claude Kine, Cotage Grove; James Baker, Oakland; R. G. Tapp, Bidafield, Wash.; C. A. Mercer, Pay ette, Idaho; J. Butler, Monmouth; W. G. Chandler, Canyon City; F. M. Fassett, Cunningham, Wash., and Harry Sherman, Dayton. Alto—Leslie Wise, Raymond Os borne, Eugene, and F. Lasselle, Van couver, Wash. Trombone—Carl Newbury, Medford; 1. C. Thomas, Eugene; Elwyan Cra ven, Dallas; Wayne Akers, Wasco, and A. W. Campbell, Heppner. Baritones—George Stanard, Ash land; H. Sherman, Dayton. Tenor—Earl Coburn, Dayton. Drums—Fred Gebauer, Eugene; Phas. C. Hayter, Dallas, and R. D. Welch, Kelso, Wash. Tuba—Willis Link, Eugene. Baritone and cornet—M. W. Dem ng. Albany. Saxophone—Frank Jue, Portland. Barlton, cornet and alto—T. P. Prospal, Sclo. Trombone, cornet and clarinet—A. \ Shlpe, The Dalles. Trombone and alto—J. G. Byrne. Eugene. Send the Emerald home. SHERMAN W. MOODY The Cost of Good Glasses Competition lias established a standard of prices at which dependable service and good glasses can be bought. Lower prices mean inferior service, ys Moody’s Tone Looms » are best poorer glasses and possibly defective sight. 1 charge no more than the established standard prices, but 1 try to be so painstaking with each examination that my patients will say that my service and glasses I prescribe are the best obtainable at any price. Bring your Prescriptions Here. EYE SIGHT SPECIALIST AND OP riCIAN 881 Willamette St. Factory on Premises. Ikuck to be delegate Graduate of 1916 Will Attend Legion Convention Harry L. Kuck, a graduate of the University in 1916, now city editor of the Albany Herald, will be one of the representatives from Oregon to I the coming national convention of the American Legion which will be held in Minneapolis, November 10, i 11 and 12. Mr. Kuck served in France with the old 3rd Oregon, being a sergeant in Company L and also company | clerk of that company. His home j was formerly at The Dalles. When in school Mr. Kuck was vice J president of the student body in his | senior year and was also a promin | ent member of the Emerald staff. He assisted in organization of the Albany post of the American Legion. FROSH PLANNING BONFIRE Total of $150 to be Spent on Big Blaze and Fireworks One of the biggest bonfires in the j history of the University will usher jin Homecoming hilarity on the eve j of the O. A. C.-Oregon football game, | if the plans of the freshman class mature. At a meeting Thursday af ; ternoon, the class voted $150 to fin lance the affair scheduled for the night of November 14. Of this sum, $100 will go up in smoke with the bonfire, the remaining $50 materializing in a display of fireworks. The bonfire is in charge of a coim mittee headed by Hobart Belknap. The members of the committee are “Pink” Manerud, Rufus Dinwiddle, Hunck” Latham, J. Y. Maxwell, Ken neth McHaley, Harry Kurtz, Rolan! Andre, Nelson English, Harry Meyers and John Alexander. <♦>• <$» Subscribe for the Emerald. Central Presbyterian Church Tenth and Pearl NOTE; At the Roosevelt Memorial at 5; seats will be reserve* for Soldier Students Glad to see yoiTanytime, Heartily yours I Dr. IRA LANDR1TH Speaker 10:30 and 5 P. M. m ----------------—-■-< Choice Flowers For All Occasions Special Rates to Students Organizations. Decorative Plants to rent. 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