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Show FUTURE E. S. A. TEACHER IS VERY SUCCESSFUL The following clipping from a current journal of Rexburg, Idaho, will give the people of this stake an idea of the excellence ex-cellence of Prof. W. King Driggs who will teach in the Academy next year. The editor is personally acquainted with Mr. Driggs and can testify that the article ar-ticle is not overdrawn: The presentation of Prof. W. King Driggs' opera "The Navajo Princess" by the academy choir Saturday night was a great treat. Long before the' time set every seat in the opera house ! had been sold, and none in the big audi- j ence were dissatisfied. Everybody's ' expression here is that it is the best j musical play ever attempted in this city Prof. Driggs, the author of the piece j and director of the presentation has been the recipient of the most flattering flatter-ing compliments from all who attended, j He certainly deserves the fame and ap-reciation ap-reciation such a success has brought him. Aside from the speci il genius is a composer the presenti n showed con- . j scientous and thorough work in training I the company, staging, etc., and must j have required lon and patient hours of effort. Tne scenery was very appropriate approp-riate and was painted by Prof. Driggs I and Lecont Stewart. |