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Show VOLUME III. DIXIE COLLEGE, SAINT GEORGE, COLLEGE LYCEUM FOUNDERS CHURCH TEACHERS THIRD YEAR DAY FRIDAY, NOV. 7 course The Dixie will pay tribute to its founders in its annual celebration next Friday, Nov. 7. The program has been tentatively arranged by the central committee, President E. M. Jensen, Wayne Gardner, president of the Student Body, and Ida Seegmil-ler- , The College Lyceum this season Nov. 15, with The Russian Cathedral The following press Quartet. comments taken from the communities in which they have appeared during past summer reveal the enthuastic spirit in which they have been received : The Russian Cathedral quartet opened their program with a group of songs. They made their appearance in Russian holiday costumes, georgeous, bright-colore- d blouses of beautiful Their voices blended satin. even more beautifully than the colors of their costumes. Their opening song, Praise the Name assured the audiof the Lord ence of the musical treat in store for them. Two other favorites of the program were Blessed is the Man and Believe Me If All Those Endearing The entire Young Charms. The Tragedy of Unstretched Faculties Seldom a day passes but that some student comes to this office with the request that he be permitted to discontinue some subject that is distasteful because it is difficult. President of student body with school colors. Standard bearer with national Now, a difficult subject is the students best friend. It sharpens his judgment and puts a keen edge to his mental powers that cannot be gained in any other way. In fact, as I have come to look upon it, the supreme aim of our school is not to heap up a little pile of information for its students to memorize and carry away. No, its big object is to discover whatever potentialities its individual students possess and then to stretch to the utmost each students faculties ; to make him think ; to inspire him to creative work, and thus to steer him away from the tragedy of undeveloped talent or colors. Band. Classes in order from First years up. Board Members City officials Boosters and friends. (Each class arrange head dress Come in outing togs.) capacity. Do not therefore shun work simply because it demands a stretching of your mental faculties for if you do not stretch them you will in time become a victim of mental stupor and what is there in life worth while for the person who finds no enjoyment in mental activity. Edgar M. Jensen. commissioner of amuse- ments. Mr. Gardner is the directing force of the parade, Pres. Jensen of the meeting, and Miss of the hike. The program as outlined follows : Order of Parade Seeg-mill- er program was all that music lovers could desire. To put it mildly, their singing was wonderful. Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, Aug. 4, Meeting in Tabernacle, 10 a. m. 1924. School song accompanied by As the advance notices band the striking feature of Invocation Thos. P. Cottam The Russian Congregational singing the concert of Cathedral Quartette was the Tribute to our Founders marvelous blending of the four Piano solo, Miss Thurston voices, which seemed at times to Male chorus be one big voice and again reachCome Where the Lillies Bloom ed a pipe organ quality. The Message from Supt. Bennion rendition of the Volga Boat- Brass quartette ... . Bleak and Co. mans Song, by the quartet was Notices the most beautiful Russian song Benediction given and gave an example of Dixie Marching Song the power of the singers as well Hike sweeter as their softer and stunts between Competitive Kirkville Daily tones. The classes. Press, July 31, 1924. Class races, etc. The performance of each of are the four was notable. They accomplished as individuals, but PUBLIC SERVICE BUas an organization they are exREAU GIVES DANCE The Fort Dodge traordinary. (la) Messinger July 24, 1924. A matinee dance was held in Following is the program to the gymnasium Thursday afterbe rendered by the Russian noon under direction of the PubCathedral quartet in the Stake lic Service Bureau. An admisTabernacle on Nov. 15. 1924. sion of ten cents for each person balls I. The Lords Prayer, was charged. Popcorn neat a Chant were sold and thereby Customary contributed. II. Blessed is the Man little sum was Kievskoye Funds thus collected will be used to defray travelling expen-se- s (In Cathedral Robes) student III. Down, o f students who go to the (Russian Ivanoff various parts of the county with song) IV. The Rosaiy, (in English) their programs. E. Nevin Quartette V. Prelude C Sharp Minor Rachmaninoff Schubert VI. Etude Vlaidmir Kayaloff (piano) VII. The North Star, ..(Russian - Glinka Wedding Song) VIII. Santa Lucia, .. (in Italian) Neopolitan Song N. G. Wasilevsky (tenor) IX. Two Grenadiers .... Schuman X. Requiem (in Engilsh) A. N. Sydney Homer Kandica (baritone) XI. Beetle and Flower, Melinikoff Home XII. Old Folks at (in EngFoster lish) Quartette XIII. Volga Boatmans Song Russian Folk Sor.g XIV. Strolling Song Peasant Song (in Peasant Costumes) XV. Impromptu Chopin of Month XI. April Tschaikovsky Vladimir Kayaloff (piano) XVII. Over the Billow Ocean NUMBER NOV. 4, 1924 DAY STARTS NOV. 15 will open UTAH, HOLD CONVENTION Dixie College was strongly represented at the recent Church Teachers Convention held in Salt Lake City. The central thot for discussion was theological instruction. It was pointed out that the Church schools are organized primarily for the purpose of instructing in the fundamentals of tihe Gospel. Though man be highly learned in the affairs of the world, yet if he know not God, it availeth him naught. The Church Junior Colleges are organized with the additional thot that college education be made as nearly universal as pos sible. Many students are able to begin their college work near at home, who could not obtain sufficient money to go away. At the general sessions methods of live theological instruction were discussed. Standards and methods in college instrucIt tion were also mentioned. was pointed out that the typical college student does not shun work, but that he respects the teacher who makes him work to OBSERVED OCT, 31 Third Year Day was very suc- cessfully observed October 31. Everything was in harmony. The Halloween atmosphere characterized the devotional exercises as well as the larger masquerade ball given at the Gym in the evening. At the beginning of the devotional exercises all members of the Third Year class marched in through the rear door of the Auditorium and took their places in the chorus seats. A very unique program was presented. One yell for Third Years. After the invocation by Arthur Baker a vocal solo was Jones. rendered by Theone Some of the talented members of the class then presented a little one-aplay entitled The Ghost Story, by Booth Tarking-ton- . The parts were acted extremely well by the following ct cast: Lynn Esplin Erma Snow George Anne Linnie Mary Grace Verna Ilolgate Althea Snow Agnes Bleak Maurice Miles William Worthen Reed Blake Finley Judd Fred capacity. Floyd At one oclock on Oct. 23, the Lynn HEBER J. GRANT ORABUREAU PRESENTS Church teachers met in the Tom TORICAL CONTEST PROGRAMS Hotel Utah Ballroom for an in- Housemaid Mattie Earl and lunch- The formal was very effectively stage The annual Grant Oratorical eon. Each school introduced its Programs were presented in decorated and the room darkenconductbe will contest this and Clara year St. George, Santa faculty and told of the institu ed which created a wholesome Washington last Sunday night ed by the Theological Dept. It tions unique features. Mr Halloween atmosphere. Presiby the Public Service Bureau. is a contest sponsored by Smith introduced the Dixie The big feature of the day was to be is and J. Grant two Heber of dent consisted Each program teachers. the Masquerade ball given in the throughout all church musical numbers, two talks, and held was Dixie at the Gym. The buildrepresented College evening 1924-25 a reading. One of the speeches schools. The theme for Mr. Smith, ing was very attractively decorPresident Jenson, by discussed the Mutual slogan ; the is the Evidences of a Religious Mr. Reid, Miss Phillips, Mr. ated in black and yellow while at It is a well chosen subother, the principles of citizen- Life. Snow, Mr. Homer, Miss Pendle- the south end of the hall were ship and the necessity of voting. ject and affords ample opportun- ton, Miss McArthur, Miss Gard- two booths. There booths were Five or more students particip- ity for students in research, ner and Miss Harmon. cleverly arranged with a witch original thinking, and also gives ated in each program. atalso in one, where all fortunes were The Church teachers of reThe purpose of the Bureau is them a higher conception sessions. A. U. E. tended the told, and in the other baloons to offer to the public some high ligious ideals. and to Miss Gardner were sold. addition Two books autographed by In class entertainments as well as Woodward Two prizes were awarded ; one the will be given as Miss Harmon, to give the students opportunity President Grant Mr. to the pumpkin tops, which conto the High School school was represented by to appear in public. It aims to awards, one Balof Zelda Nelson, Henry Mrs. and sisted Nelson Miss Snow, Colinterest the public in work done and one to the department in- lard at these meetings. Supt. W. Crosby, Emma Seegmiller, Spenlege winners. This award is by every department in school. ser Snow, and Maudeen Prisbrey, deed worth the effort and atten- 0. Bentley also made the trip. The Bureau now consists of which was the best group cosand it is three of the live clubs of the tion of every student, be should amendment stitutional tumes, the second prize for will take advantage Dixie College : The Dixie Boost hoped they to Congress group costumes was won by Mr. of adopted empowering ers Club which will furnish the of the opportunity. Many veto of and Mrs. Knel Pearce who were the the Supreme the students are already formul- nullify speeches, the Dixie Cresendo d dressed as Indians, and the best a Court majority by and reports ; it is Club which will provide the ating speeches The individual costume was awarded house. each quesvote in that there will be keen music, and the Dramatic Art expected tion now being considered for Sheriff Goff, who represented a Club which will contribute the competition. The dual is: clown. the B. A. expectation of readings. Students who do not behooved each Resolved that the Japanese ex- these prizes DEBATING PROGRAM clusion act as passed by the last ghost and goblin to look his best. belong to either of the clubs will be used in the program as activiPLANNED Congress should be repealed. ties are for positions on EDUCATION WEEK TO The COURSE WINTER The Bureau is organized with The college debating schedule the teams will be held Nov. 14. BE OBSERVED of directors at the head, for 1924-2- 5 was recently arrang- The The winter Quarter will begin a board points of judgment will be amuseand club will the Dixie ed. The presidents participate general power of argumentation, Monday, November 24. A numNational Education Week, commissioners as subord- in the Junior College League and ment at cour'ses will of the problem disbegin new of knowledge ber will be appropriately Nov. The board of hold the annual dual with the B. cussed, efficiency in use of the observed in St. that time so as students who inate officers. George. The elected by A. C. As temporarily planned, language, and the power cannot take the full years work directors as recently English is association or the students involved includes the Dixie will compete with the of judging relative values. may fit into courses for one of a series activities, and planning L. D. S. ; the B. A. C. with Snow ; Arrangements Earl J. Bleak, Lillian Atkin, two quarters. Plans for the high school de- and the College will have special will Miller. duals Howard of these winners the some will likely be made for bates are not yet completed. features in the daily Devotional Pi'ograms are now being then meet each other for the work in high school for a midexercises. scheduled in the towns in the championship of the Southern winter term. The school programs has been WILL SOMEONE east end of the County. It is Division. The victors of this planned as follow's: tenatively Tsehemacker aimed that every community event will compete for honors EXPLAIN? school and patriotism ; Monday, will have been visited in Novem- with the Northern champions. XVIII. Big Bass Viol, Tuesday, prize essay; WednesThe dual between the B. A. C. Buckanonn ber. The entertainments will Olive Snow and Miss day, American ideals through Why undo) be varied according to the needs and the Dixie will be held in Pendleton delayed eating breakM. P. Bataeff (basso-pro- f Thursday, health March or April. It will deter-Th- e fast until Devotional last Thurs- literature; Vanka- - of the communities. XIX. Russian Duet ; day Friday, Heber J. Grant ormine which scdiooUvill keep the Dargonysky Bureau is Tanka day ? atorical contest. Special activiMessrs. Wasilevsky & Bataeff and gave a matinee dance Thurs-- 1 Judd medal Gertrude attempted to ties will be featured in the regu-- r Why teach-li- t at the present time, XX. Rise thou Radiant Sun mole-- t Dir. Smith's evening rest day Many natrons and classes. Educational posters Russian Folk Song ers have volunteered their cars ulations of the contest provide and why it was done in public? ill be used. will become a XXL Laughing Song ..Melnikoff for transportation service, either that the medal Why Zelda giggled a Mother permanent trophie of the school Quartett gratis or at cost. XXII. America Goose Men will wrangle for religion; rhyme in Chapel? that wins it for three years in the of member A for it ; fight for it; die for for write so Note: hungry Why Jewel was shows itself succession. g all Rustranslate will robbed she sucker that it; any thing but, live for it. quartette The question for the League an y where to an ordinary eye most, of the benefit the Cottam. for teacher? sian songs Resolved that a Con- an unsuspecting it appears the least. 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