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Show L. D, S. SENIORS GIVE CLEVER PLAY Greeted in Barratt Hall With. Showers Show-ers of Vegetables From the Gallery. JUST ENOUGH hilarity waa contributed con-tributed by the "02 claw of the L. X). B. university to the exercises exer-cises given by the graduating j chtM in Barratt hall It night to keep the audience in an uproar of laughter. While the seniors burleequed their instructors in-structors on the stage the older graduates grad-uates amused themeelvea and a majority major-ity of the audience by hurling cabbagea and other garden products down from the gallery. Everything was going off nicely when Instructors J. C. Home leaped to his feet In the audience and shouted that he thought the '02's had been in evidence entirely too much, and that they had better give the 'OI's a chance. No more vegetables were thrown, but It wan because the available avail-able supply had been exhausted and the end of the programme wu too near to replenish the stock. All of the members of the graduating class took part In the programme, which consisted in a burieeque on the university faculty, with a dim Macbeth setting. Each Instructor was Impersonated Imper-sonated by one of the students, who took their teacher off in humorous fashion. Jokes and stories on the professors pro-fessors were Interspersed with songs and take-offs on the Junior exercises of the previous evening. The scene disclosed when the curtains hiding the stage were first parted was that of the three witches around the steaming cauldron. They painted In graphic colors the futures of Profs. Todd and Hicks. Vegetables came thumping upon the stage from the right balsony. The second act pictured Archer Wil-ley, Wil-ley, as Prof. Hicks, making love to Roy Porter, dressed In feminine apparel appa-rel and representing Lady BItner as the professor's fiancee. Thomas Brighton, Brigh-ton, who Impersonated Prof. Todd, was taken from the stage and locked In the cellar. More vegetables continued con-tinued to rain upon the stage. Act III wns the banquet scene. Tho graduates all responded to toasts with stories on the professors, and with recitations. rec-itations. They sang college songs and the juniors gave their class yells. In the latter part of the act Prof.. Todd breaks from the cellar and with a cap pistol shoots Prof. Hicks. The '02'a served another course of vegetables. Thoge taking part in the exercises were as follows: Thomas Bow Brighton. Brigh-ton. Elmo E. Boggess, John Anderson Butterworth, Ella Maud Baxter. Elizabeth Eliza-beth Rachel Cannon. Addle Morris Cannon. Can-non. Etlle Clayton, Laura Ida Dlvott, Elizabeth Wilding Emery. Flora Johnson, John-son, Pearl Elizabeth Mitchell. Roy Stlllman Porter, Laura Elizabeth Peters, Pe-ters, Lora Ileene Pratt, Caroline Scholes. John Silas Sharp, Martha Ann Wilkinson, Archer Wllley. |