Show STUDENT LIFE ons sister Glena Lashus is a star With her ease and grace on the stage she performs well a sister’s duties Booker Preston acts strong-l- y the part of her lover Leucippe Elmer Johnson as Mimos Pygmalion’s slave and Lawrenson as Agesimos Crysos’ slave both act very well The play is to be presented to the public at the Thatcher Opera House on February 17th It has been the custcm of the entire Student Body to be present at the college plays and this year should be no exception Everyone should be there and show those taking part that their efforts are ratoda The College Choral Society of 75 voices is about ready with the second Dudley Buck Works “Paul Revere’s Ride’’ and ‘The Story of the Cross’ The former work is written for solo tenor baritone and male chorus with accompaniment of piano obligato flute two clarinets two horns and the usual string quintette The college orchestra will of course furnish the accompa- niments Perhaps no American work for male choruses more fitting for school presentation than the superb setting of Longfellow’s well known poem It opens with a forceful announcement by full orchestra of “Mv Country ’Tis of Thee’’ which is followed immediately by the baritone in recitative The second verse commencing with “He said to his friend’’ is for four part chorus who recites the second and third verses The tenor takes up the fourth verse continuing into the most dramatic part of the poem which has a splendid climax Interesting and skillful is the preluding by voices and orchestra on the verse “It was Twelve by the Village Clock When he crossed the bridge into Melford town” finishing with climax on the words |