The San Francisco call., 1905-02-13
WOMEN GIVE
HALF HOUR OF
SWEET MUSIC

BERKELEY, Feb 12.-The half hour of mu-
sic at the Greek Theater this Afternoon was en-
joyed by an audience that numbered several
thousand, despite the chilly breeze that came
through the apertures of the inclosure. The
Women.s Choral Society had charge of the pro-
gramme, which included the following num-
bers:
alpine Rose (Gerrit SMITH, chorus; Ave
Maria" CMendelssohn), chorus; .'Wreathe Ye
Steps" tSchumann) chorus; Voices OF the
THE Widows Lament III. ]. Stewart), cho-
rus: Good Night &c. Lavarus), chorus.
fame in the East, apparently. naturalist
and writer of nature stories. Finley has been
made staff writer for new rnagazne OF the
Review OF Reviews Company. Finley deals
principally with bird life in his stories and pic
lures. He has taken more than 1900 pictures
of bird life on the coast. most Of these photo
graphs having been secured during his Under
graduate days. His collection includes both sea
and land birds, ranging from the eagle to the
humming bird in full fight. John burroughs.
the famous naturalist, has pronounced Finley 5
collection to be the most complete, both IN
Last November Finley went East at the invi-
tation of the American Ornithologists' Union
before which he delivered series of lectures
at Cambridge, Mass
The. names of the ''co-eds'' who are to make
up the chorus OF the Prytanean Society's pro-
duction of the "Mikado'' have been announced
production. The 'co-eds' chosen to act as
japanese women are as follows: Misses Grace
Allen. Laura Bransford, Jessie Bowers, Doro-
ieis, Amy Fisher Florence Fortson. Bess Hud-
son, Maud Hunter, Alice Johnston. Mary Ken
nedy, Helen Knowlton. Marian MORROW, Ber-
nice McNeal. Louise Menefee, Margaret Neall
Edith Nichols. Edith Ostrander Cora Patton,
Ethel Ratcliff, Sue Ross, Ethel valentine, Ethel
Wright, Alice Weymouth, Edna Young.
The Japanese men will be: II. Baxter. W.
N. Gabriel, A. Gorrlll. J. p. Green G: Lin
scott A. c. Meyer. G. p Mock, ]. A. Parker,
W. G. Paden, c. A. Shuey, r. M. Searls, n.
E. Hotter H NJ Hail. T.. v. Daveler, C. b.
G. ]. Anloff. ]. c. Black. T. Z. Ambrose and
H. Hidden.
Contestants from the university in the ora
torical contest under the auspices OF the Prohi-
ing their themes with the judges at the CO.
operative store the campus. The limit of
time when the themes may be deposited is
February 10. The contest Is open to all stu
dents, all themes to treat Of some phase Of the
liquor problem This contest leads up to a
participate. The winner will represent the
State in an interstate and ultimately In ma
tionai contest. The money prize of $25 for the
local contest Is to be augmented by scholar
The higher contests will involve rewards OF
$50 S75 and 500 respectively in the Stanford,
State and national competitions.
The following lectures in French, open to
the public, are to be given by Robert Du-
pouey In the Students Observatory Of the
University of California, Tuesdays and Thurs
DAYS at A p. m.: Tuesday, February 14-Four
beautiful French cties-Le Havre, Bordeaux
Toulouse, Marseilles "a psychological study;
Thursday, 16th--A small provincial city In
France--Tarbes "a psycholosfcal study; Tues
day. 21st-A legend of Normandy. lie petit
roi d Yvetot'; Thursday. 23d-The country of
the Basque; Tuesday, 2Sth-Popular festivf-
ties OF France.