Show PAGE TWO STUDENT LIFE could blame her for falling in love with “Billy Bolton” star half-bac- k Mr Hancock exhausted all of the possibilities of “Billy” and brought forth the football player’s sterling qualities in spite of his “awful” school record Mabel Holmgren as the athletic girl lived her part every minute as did Ritlia Lau as Flora Wiggins the little waitress who learned to her sorrow that it never pays to “git intimate with Clara Parrish the kissing chaperone surprised her friends in the natural wav she handled under grads Genevieve Hoff Ethel Guild Mac Edwards Della Morrell and Veda Webster renee Smith and Ileber Morrel added zest to the performance always being ready with bits of college slang or philosophy Minch of the success of the pro duction is due the Art Depart merit of the college Every bit of scenery used was painted by the department especially for “The College Widow” This ac counts for the suitable settings presented throughout the play The Music Department also comes in for its share of the credit The work of the college orchestra deserves special mention on account of its excellence ' NICE THINGS SAID ABOUT all did their part which was to THE COLLEGE WIDOW add the necessary touch of beauThat “The College Widow” life and to an dull otherwise ty took the public of performance excellently Halt Lake City by storm is evi- Peter Witherspoon A M Phlent from he pleasing press no-reived llie following Atwater’s president was comes froni the most j play-goin- g ' D Ilerald-Republi-The- o naturally portrayed by It Johnson Hiram Bolton can “Occasional visitors from Lopresident of the K C II Railroad and father of Billy was gan tell of the doings of the big given a most realistic interpreta- up state school but it takes an tion by A E Bowman Wes event like that of last night at the Salt Lake theatre to acquaint was a Lindsay typical prize fighter who was reformed and became a trainer Win Clark made the Hon Elam Hicks about as humorous a character as he could be drawing forth laughter whenever he appeared on the was stage No less comical “Bub” his sen so excellently handled by Taylor Carmichael Edgar Brrssard was the typical college coach firm earnest the kind a man wants to work for Earl Goodwin as outsiders with tile genuine talent its students display in all phases of college activity The Dramatic el nb cf Utah A gricultural college under the auspices of the associated students of the Ilniversitv of Utah appeared last evening in “The CollegeWidow”a play peculiarly adapted to production by a re-ent- old-tim- e edy by George Ado was presented last night in the Salt Lake theatre by the dramatic club of the Agricultural college in a way that docs that organization credit The play lends itself especialamateur production ly well and as played last night by a t-- i Copernicus Talbot turor did not drop his part far a minute but lived it throughout’ the entire play Jack Major furnished the best possible interpretation of “Stub” Tall- madge by simply acting natural “Silent” Murphy furnished many a good natured laugh but he only had to appear in his football suit to make it evident that the youth from the fnundrv had ex- cellcnt possibilities as a star center Harry Bens atackle shewed the spirit of the f mtball game and the grip it gets on a fellow when he tried in vain to ti e championship contest after being carried from the field with a twisted knee As students M incur Law- Virgil - student body College spirit college characters and college life take on an atmosphere of realism when depicted by players to whom it is all familiar ground and it was evident at the performance last night that they thoroughly enjeyed doing it “The College Widow” is an It introduces favorite typical scenes and incidents of There is opening college life day a faculty reception a football game and the celebration the night after It was plain that the students cast for the leading part were accustomed to the situations in which they found themselves on the stage and their pleasure in portraying them gave exceptional impetus to the performance Several of the players have been seen before locally in dramatic affairs but it was generally felt that their work ir Widow” exetA have previously presented here” The Salt Lake Tribune also said many flattering things about the production among which are the following “The College Widow” a com- ri-di- I'1 t) ’tj f f tf1 group of genuine Ra Ra boys and girls received all the life that could well be put into it Taken as a whole the play is one of the best amateur productions yet seen on the Salt Lake stage Professor N A Pederson director of the production both in the selection of the play and in the drilling of the characters has shown that the students of the Agricultural college are able to handle a drama far bigger than any attempted by most ama- teur companies” Finally the Deseret Evening News commented favorably upon the play The following is from the News: Presenting George Ade’s “The in-'iJ?- ) co-ed- v i t o tj t : £ ir rrt U ii Vs - t - t i '' sy t V - Arp - ti? ‘ - KCKXK X COUlXii: CAMPUS H-l”M' i Pianos $15000 and Up —Sold on Time No Interest Organs $2500 and Up Sold on Monthly Payments 30 S°Ulh Main Strcet Son Ncwcst Plano Picces- - d Salt Lake yesterday It w rtypical college crowd just ti: ‘art George Ade has painted in his efforts along similar lines They came with suit cases college pennants and many pairs of lusty lungs College songs were in the air and when the college men tired of their lays there were pretty s to take up the burden of their song Ade’s comedy lends itself to portrayal in amateur hands espec The ially by college students sons of Agricola from Logan fell easily into the story resulting in its presentation in delightful man ner It is needless to say that such (Continued on page 4) t er Widow” the student dramatic company of the Agricultural college from Logan College 2000 Rec°rds to Select From 4r ? |