| Show 210 STUDENT LIFE Mt Pleasant was the only stop on the return trip Aside from the accommodations at the Brown Hotel nothing of a serious nature befell the gang : and the soups and steaks handed them by the chef were soon forgotten in the desert of crackers cheese and dyspepsia tablets they were able to obtain at a nearby commissary We left Mt Pleasant Sundav afternoon and strange to say nobody wept: there was not evende-a suggestion of a tear seen at the pot either among the villagers or barnstormers On the wav homewards to the “vale of rest and repentance” there was a total absence of anything of a strenuous nature Everybody in the “private car” was ready to rest and sleep Along about 5 p m a buffet lunch (we think this is the scientific term) was served and by the time the 1) & R G train reached Ogden everybody was so far recuperated as to carry the grips to the O S L train for the north The trp over the jerkwater to Logan was marked bv the organization of the “Moonlight Observa- tion Corporation Ltd” the purpose of which was to provide accommodations for couples desiring to view the moon from the rear platform A rushing business was done Exactly at 10 p m the cannonball rounded the curve into Logan station and a sigh of relief mingled with regrets arose from the throats of thirty-eigpeople Monday evening April 17 saw the farewell appearance of the bunch at the Thatcher An audience chiefly townspeople filled the house and witnessed the fourteenth performance of the comedy Finally when the curtain was rung down on the fifth act when the orchestra had played its last requiem and the audience had departed leaving all in deathly stillness a stifled sob and an “It's all over” came brokenly from one of the girls : and the manager dropping into a chair ejaculated “Thank the Lord !” ht “Grips and Escorts” It d was a jolly crowd out for fun and pleasure and it could make the best of even disadvantage which happened to turn up There were no accidents or cases of serious illness in the troupe although the “elocutioness” did her good-nature- “high diving” stunt from the real end of a hack at Manti The orchestra people contemplate a production of the comedy with slight alterations Annctt and Mrs Linnartz are at present engaged in revising the lines and stage action to fit local celebrities Watch the |
