Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-21
DEAN HOIMBERG ANNOUNCES
ITINERARY FOR GLEE CLUB
DURING HOLIDAYS.
HERE At teachers MEETING
Movement for \. NJ {. \. Building Il
Gaining lIeadWay--Othcr Notes
About state school.


Frcdrik Holmbcrg Of the school Of
fine arts has announced tho Itinerary
Tor the holiday tour of the Glce club
uf the university The club win ap-
pear first al two of tho sessions OF the
state teachers meeting at Tulsa on
December 30 and 30 Aftcrward they
viii go 10 Muskogcp Tanlequah
Wagner, Clarcmore and Nm.ta Civ
ing one concert ia each city from De-
comber 30 10 January 8.
The Ben Greet players rated among
the best OF the portraycrs Of Shakes
pcarean drama in the EliYabethan
manner appeared at the Framing
opera house on Friday evening in the
production The Mercahnt Of Venice"
Tho attraction was the second num-
Der Of the university yceupl course
and was largely attended.
80 country in the world offers
greater opportunities or need for en-
liEhtcnmCnt than does China" de-
olarcd President ]. 9. Garrett of the
Nanking Mission Theological semin-
ary IN an address ON tine New
china" at chapel Wednesday morn
Ing. Mr. Garrett discussed the late
revolution in China, pointing out that
its success was largely attributable TO
the efforts of young native Chinese
who had embrace Christianity.
Dean Fredrik Holmbcrg Of The
school Of fine arts will leaTc during
the holidays for Chicago to attend as
a delegate the annual convention of
SinfonIa, the honorary musical So
ciety, a chapter ~ which exists at
the university After the convention
he will make a tour of Inspector OF
Northwestern Wisconsin Michigan,
Illinois James Millikin and Kansas
universities studying especially the
equipment and methods of instruction
In those Institutions.
Some interesting personal "Nper-
iences and observations in the field Of
newspaper work were related to the
members of the University Press club
on Tuesday evening by j. B. 1hoburn,
instructor in history. The P:oss club
meeting was also attended by the
members Of he local cnapter Of
Sigma Delta chi, the journalistic fra
| ternlty.
Moving pictures are the latest in
novation introduced into tho Sunday
afternoon meetings Of the y NJ. c. A.
About two hundred and fifty mon
were present nj the Mystic thcater last
Sunday when three reels OF pictures,
covering such subjects as prison re-
! form. scenes IN tho Holy land and ath-
letlcs IN France were shown. The
new plan may become a monthly
feature Of tho Y NJ. G. A. meetings.
| Scenes on tho campus views Of the
buildings and gllmpses Of the students
IN their usual activities Will be In
! oludod I'm the series OF moving pictures
which are TO he taken in No man and
about the university this week The
films are for exhibition throughout
the state and In 1915 at the Panama
exposition In San Francisco.
A movement for new Y. NJ. G. A.
building, long under consideration at
the university bids fair to materiallze.
Secretary Il. X Witcher Is taI,ing the
preliminary steps for the soiicitatlon
of contributions for the purpose.
Excavations large enough to bury
the Spoonholder are at present at
tracing the interest Of the frequent
ers OF the campus. The huge holes
are only the foundations" for the
numerous flower beds which are to
| occupy prominent places within the
oval in front of Administration hall.
Campus humorlsts are vieinP with
each other in The contribution of
jokes in the contest being promoted
| by the Sooner Filings at faculty and
students alike form the piece de re-
| sistancc Of the contributions, accord
! ng TO the committee
President Stratton y. Brooks, repre-
! ,enting the faculty, Walter Cralle,
! Harry j. Browne Paul Darrough.
| Chester Wcstfal. Miss Eva Ives and
Miss Rosetta Bregal, representing the
students have been selected az unver-
| sity delegates TO the International con-
| ycntion Of the student volunteer
movement 10 be held In Kansas city
| from December 81 to January 4.
Thlrtv-four men, including four for
mcr varsity debators. have registered
| Cor the preliminary try-outs 10 deter
mine he personnel of the teams which
viii meet tho universities Of Kansas
| Colorado Arkansas and Southern
| California in tho annual debates The
prclimlnarlcs win he held on Wednes-
day and Thursday Of this week: and
for the past few days It has ! cen al
most certain that. n two or three stu
dents are seen together in heated con
versatlon. the subject of Their discus
sion II the proposal FOR a urlcameral
| Legislature.
students from stephens county I'm
meeting and forming an org5iizatlon
have added one more to the rapidly
| increasing roll OF county clubs The
! Lincoln county club. which held Its
first regular meeting. last week ranks
among the pioneers in this move
ment.
The funeral OF Hal r. Smythe. well
| known to university students as the
photographer who took the pictures
for every annual from the first Mis-
tletoe TO the last Sooner-a span Of
about nine years-who died at his
home in Norman Sunday evening.
was held on Monday afternoon, De-
ceinber g. The body was taken to
| Tor on Kan his old home. FOR burial.