The San Francisco call., 1909-03-21
EVENTS IN THE COUNTIES BORDERING ON THE BAY OF SAN FRANCISCO
CLASS WILL GIVE
EXCEPTIONAL PLAY
Coached by Experts, Student
Piece Will Rank With
Professional

STANFORD UNIVERSITY, March 20.
The junior opera, the dramatic event
OF The season here, which is TO open
the festivities o. the Junior week, will
be an exceptional performance this
year IL the reports circulating about
The campus are 10 be believed. In
Tan6ie-.' iignt. catchy manuscript
written by D Il Cliff, graduate Of
the 1897 class. is the piece which is to
be produced. and the students who viii
sing the songs. act the lines and take
part IN the fancy dances of the cho-
rus are among the best known per
formers Of the campus
The production has been coached for
dramatic effect and musical perfection
by well known San Franciscans and
when the curtain rises on the play in
Assembly hall next Thursday evening.
March 25- The performance should rank
well with any light professional opera.
The humorous lines of the perform
ance are said to be one of the features
OF the production. In the leading role
OF funny man win be seen 9. b. Brad
ford, '09. one Of the best known local
comedians and glee club stunt artists.
Playing opposite him leading
woman is Miss Lucille Ozier of Los An
geIes, a sophomore student who has
most charming stage presence with
rich voice Other girls who are prOmi-
nent in the roles of the opera are Miss
Emma Bazet of san Francisco as Syl-
via Carewe. Mss Maud Howell as
Madame Deroux. Miss M Wilson as
Aunt Pussi, Miss Helen Starr as
Hanna, a flower girl, and Miss Adele
Huntsberger as Ula, a second flower
girl.
The chorus OF the production is TO
be one Of the most striking features
Of the show. IN the ranks Of the
dancers and singers are many of the
prettiest and best known sorority
girls and wei known glee club men
The personnel of the cast announced
recently is:
Tommy Taylor. a college man by proxy
Abdul IL Arterl;, bey Of Tangier. -.
Captain Derour Of the foreign legation.
The man Who couldu't go home -.
Swat Zum. a lion tanner O. P Happy 10
Herr Blitzenstein. ..-..-..-- Il. ". Thompson 10
Nathaniel Taylor alias Theodosins Grabb
Joe, Nubian attendant X Chamberlain ii
Hand. messenger X. RiftigSfein. 10
FIRST soldier over The wall W r. Cohen I ,
Hans II. a. Lewis ,
Gayety Vance. who majored in queening ...-.
Miss VI. l.. Ozier 10
fanja. n royal captive. Miss NJ Z. Coombe Il
Madame DerouX .-.-...... Miss NJ. T. Howell 10
Sylyia Carewe. .-.--.-..... Miss Z. Il. Bazet II
Aunt PuSsl. .-.---..--.. Miss NJ Wilson II
Hanna. flower girl .-..... Miss :. II. Starr %
lla flower girl. 80. Miss A. C. Huntsberger 10
Irefcheii. Miss +. X. Dean u
The chorus includes the following
Misses L. Ames - n Barlow 10 A. NJ
Bates -. +. II. Block r. E. X Dean u L. $
Dunlap 10. Z. 6. Edminson - A. Ehrenberg
II. H. e. Ely 10. z. Friedrich Il, NJ Graham
j. r. Haslett II. N. Herdmsn - l. a.
Metzner 10. NJ. Miller 10. II. Neal 10. F. Dir
u, ". Piggott IL r. Robertson 10. II. Soby
u and l. Todd II: Messrs II. f. Brown II,
l. +. DarroW y T. DYE II A. f. Ehrhom TO-
l. u. Howland 10. 7. f. Higgins II. y Taylor
10. J. r. Tutte 'o9, B: W. Epson 10 and II. e.
Reed 10.
Seniors Of Stanford university will
make an attempt TO obtain from the
wreck Of the defunct California safe
deposit and trust company OF San
Francisco the money placed in the
care Of the corporation before the
failure last year The fund was placed
in trust TO defray the expenses of the
permanent class secretary after grad
uation.
the class pin which will be used by
the 1909 men and women. The Gus
tomary seal with the numerals of the
graduates has been adopted The
seniors recently decided TO observe
the custom Of senior singing as prac-
ticed at other large universities A
committee of three prominent men was
appointed TO make arrangements for
the first gathering.
Bishop Robert Paddock OF Oregon.
one Of the best known social service
workers and speakers on the coast.
viii occupy the pulpit of the Stanford
chapel tomorrow morning at the regu-
lar Sunday services. Bishop Paddock
comes al the invitation of DR.. D.
Charles Gardner, the university chap
lain and president of the local social
service club.
A new club which will be in the na-
ture of representative Organization
of the new department of medicine
here will be formed next week, when
the members Of the physiology depart
meDt viii respond to an invitation is
sued by the head of that department
Miss Ethel Cutler of New York city,
secretary of the national board of the
Young Women's Christian association,
viii speak TO the women of the univer-
sity in the chapel tomorrow evening at
4 o'clock. Miss Cutler is an enthusi-
astic worker and has come west TO at
tend the Pacific coast convention of
the Young Women's Christian associa-
tion, which will be held at CapitoIa
the week Of March %. At the gather
ing tomorrow night Miss Ruberta
Roberts well known senior and
talented vocalist, will sing.
In order to promote a better under
standing between the men of the law
school and the prelegal undergraduates
and the faculty of these departments
a big smoker will be given by the
upper class men and graduates imme-
diateiy following the midsemester va
cation, which begins with the first
week in April.