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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1920)
CIST IS SELECTED FOB BBRKER PUT “Prunella” to Be Given in Guild Hall, Dec. 2-3. CHARACTERS TOTAL 21 Story of Mummer Life Dreamy in Atmosphere. ■Parts for “Prunella,” a fantasy by Granville Barker, were cast among the members of The Company, Monday after noon, The play will be given in Guild Theatre December 2 and H, with a special matinee for children on the afternoon of the 4tb. Prunella, or Love in a Dutch Garden, is a beautiful play in three acts, concern ing the life of the mummers, or wander ing players. Prunella has been reared b,v her old aunts who have kept her from the world in seclusion. She does not know what love is until the coming of Perrot. a leader among the mummers. He meets her in the garden and there urges her to leave with him. She consents. After wards Perrot suddenly believes that lie has ceased to love her; as she becomes aware of this she leaves him. Festive Reunion Failure. After some years the mummers gather nt the garden for a festive reunion, but no one is happy because there seems to he something lacking. Finally Perrot is forced to realize that after all lie was in love with Prunella. At last she returns to the garden in the guise of n beggar, but is unrecognized by the mummers. When her identity is known she is made welcome. The atmosphere of the play is very dreamy and well adapted to lighting and musical effects. With the scenery re painted and new equipment ready for its production, it promises to be one of tin' best, things produced in Guild Hall this year. Cast For Play. The cast is as follows: Perrot, Norvell Thompson; Scnramel, Ford Wallace; Hawk, Harold Brown; Kehnel, Glen Hyde; Callow, Verne Fudge; Mouth. Claire Keeney; Tenor, George Stearns; First Gardener, F.lgie Altimus; Second Gardner, Ervin Lude man; Third Gardener, Heuel Moore; Boy. Victor Setter; Prunella. Helen Casey; Prim, Martha Rice; Prude. Dorothy Woottnn; Privacy, Loeta Rogers; Queer, Dorothy Jameson; Quaint, Helen Mad den; Doll, Doris Pittenger; Romp, Mar lon Taylor; Tawdry, Marion Gilstrap; Coquette, Irene Stewart. Beabeck Conference to be Held Again Next Year. Carlton Savage Elected Secrotary of Student Government Association; W. S. C. Man President. Carlton Savage, president of the A. S. II. O., was elected secretary-treasurer of the Northwest Student Oovernmeni us sot-intion ut the conference held at Sen heck, Washington, on June PJ-L*:t. Dave Hart*, president of the W. S. C. student body, was elected president of this as aocintion. The representatives to this conference : were the sludent body presidents, editors and other prominent members of the student bodies of fourteen colleges of the Northwest. Ilarrv A. Smith and Savage are Oregon's representatives. According to Carlton Savage, the pur pose of the association is to maintain friendly relations between the colleges of the Northwest. The members of this organization hope to do much in the promotion of student government, clean athletics and forensics. All proposed conflicts between colleges of the organization will he put in the hands of the secretary, who will present them to the association for its opinion. The conference will be held ai Scabeck again next June. The state colleges huv ing representatives last wear were I . id'I 0.„ O. A. C„ p. of l„ V. of \V„ and! A\. S. C. I he smaller colleges rep- » resented were McMinnville, Whitman, | Spokane, Willamette. Idaho, Iteed, l'a I eifie ( oilege. Pacific I’niversity and j Whitworth College. — PLEDGES ANNOUNCED. /eta Iiho Cpsilon announces the pledging of I lntcine I’ursut, of Spring field, Ore., and Josephine Woods, of Woodland. ( nlifornia. llcta Theta pi announces (he pledging of Curtis Phillips, of Portland. VOSPER TEACHES ENGLISH. K. H. (“Krnie") Yosper. who :ts a member of the class of 'lo, spent nearly three years sit Oregon, has just been up pointed instructor of Knglish for foreign ers in the Oakland night schools, accord ing to word received Moudui by Press dent Campbell. While here Yosper was yell king and was later married to Helen. Delano. ’18. DE BUSK AND POWERS TO TALK TO TEACHERS Faculty Wen to Lecture Before Douglas County Teachers’ Institute This Week Dr. B. W. DeBusk, professor in the education department, aud Alfred Pow ers, assistant director in the extension division, will each give a series of lec tues at the Douglas County Teacher’s Institute to be held at Roseburg, October 13th, 14th, and loth. About ”00 teachers will be in attendance, according to Mr. Powers. On Wednesday, October 13th, Dr. De Busk will deliver four lectures, “’The Ne’er Do Well,” ‘'The Psychology of Learning.” ‘‘Conditions That Affect Men tal Activity.” and ‘'The Mind in Health and Disease.” On Thursday, October 14, Mr. Powers will speak on “Geography as a Live Sub ject.’’ “The Teacher and the Commun ity.” and “Martydom or Efficiency in English Teaching.” If is the custom of the Oregon Alumni of Douglas County to meet during the annual institutes. There generally are members at these meetings. UNIVERSITY SINGERS IN EUGENE’S CHOIRS Many of Faculty and Students of School of Music Aid in Churches on Sunday. Every Sunday the citizens of Eugene are able to bear witness to the excellence of the work of tli£ university School of Music, for many of the faculty mem bers and students have positions in the church choirs of the town. Madame Hose McGrow is soprano solo ist in the choir of the Methodist church. John Stark Evans, professor of organ in the School of Music, is organist and director of the choir in the same church. George Hopkins also occupies a position in this choir. I Laura Hand, president of the Girls’ Glee Club, sings in the choir of the Christian Science church. Vera Shaver sings contralto in the quartet of the Methodist church choir, and Glen Morrow sings bass in the same quartet. PRACTICE WORK DONE New Buildings Furnish Opportunity for Architecture Majors. The new buildings springing up on the campus are furnishing considerable prac tice work for the students majoring in Architecture. The Architecture Club, under the dir ection of Professor Miles, plans to go over all these buildings twice each week and make progress reports to Dean T.aw irence, head architect of the whole build ing program. Under the supervision of Professor Reed, they will figure the amount of radiation and size of pipes necessary to heat these buildings properly. The four buildings receiving their par ticular attention are the second unit of Hendricks Hall, the women’s open air gymnasium, the new Educational building and the new Commerce building. WRITERS START CLUB Portland Correspondents Meet and Plan to Organize. At n meeting of University corres pondents of Portland papers held in Dean Allen’s office Tuesday afternoon it was decided to form a club and meet at least once a month to talk over ideas. Alfred Powers, assistant director of the Exten sion division of the University and half time worker in the School of Journalism, will work With the correspondents. J. Jacobson, chairman of the Homecoming publicity, outlined the plan for homecom ing news and explained the idea which will be followed in this respect. Those en rolled in the club are Eugene Kelty and Raymond Lawrence, Oregonian; Ouy Sacre, "Evening Telegram; Arthur Rudd. Oregon Journal. TORREY VISITS OAKLAND. Iir. Harry B. 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