Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-12-02
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met Monday night 10 enroll three new
members. Misses Katharine Parran,
Ruth Walsh and Frances Hopkins.
The membership is limited and adj
mission 20 It's ranks Is coveted privi-
iege-
The Misses Bsick entertained ut
luncheon on Monday afternoon the
Misses Maddox. Lolzer and Minnick,
with Mrs. Marie Manning, of Gross
Manor, representing the Seminarians.
guests of the occasion.
Thanksgiving Dav dawned bright
and clear, the sun gaining In radiance
as the day advanced. Everything
wore holiday appearance, decora
tions in the dining room being par
tieularly appropriate with pumpkins
as centre pieces upon the tables, oiled
with exquisite chrysanthemums.
There was a royal feast of good
things, Mr.. Turkey lording it over the
other dainty edibles. st. Mary's
County and Baltimore were heavily
requisitioned to produce the tempting
menu which the girls so thoroughly
enjoyed.
Room parties were conducted with
old-time hospitality, the young host
esses rivalling one another in the
number of dainties set forth for the
endowment OF their guests. Two days
after the great festival the girls are
still appearing al the table with a
laudable effort To appear hungry
but
Thursday night real feast in story
and song was provided for those for
tunate enough to hear the fourth
Evening with Grand OPERA Each
number was q finished production and
storm of applause showed the appre
citation OF the audience for the we'll
delivered program.
In the instrumental selection, EN-
bracing the most familiar airs from
Faust" Misses Haslitt and Hopkins
added 10 their laurels in q finished |
and exquisite performance. There |
was q delicacy of touch in Miss Has
litt's treble, which seemed to summon
the fairy dancers. Dash and brillian- |
CIV characterized the work throughout.
Miss Janice Loker, in her soprano
solo, Might OF Love-" showed her
self the possessor of a voice soft and |
velvety in the middle register, with a
tY,,a ly,.ia lflf in the ,.nnor eonac All L
listening felt that Miss Loker was to
be congratulated on such asrare and |
beautiful gift.
In the ''Story of Faust Miss Vir- |
ginia Stonestreet's reading was a
sympathetic Interpretation, given with
exquisite delicaey of feeling. Miss
Katherine Gator, in The Argument |
of the Opera, was fortunate enough
reputation in English. The program
was as follows
/ Selections from GounOd's |
Faust instrumental duet - Misses |
Haslitt and Bernays.
II "The Story of Faust Miss |
Virginia Stonestreet.
Iu-"The Argument of the Opera" |
Miss Katherine Gator.
IV-Soprano solo-''O, Night of
Lover Miss Janice Loker
Misses Lillian Stevens and Beatrice |
Jones spent Thanksgiving At home,
returning promptly Friday morning.
hGsu1 To- x.lrn,. ar.Lr As~wnx, x.yse \
her parents on Thanksgiving, return
ing for her part in Grand Opera that
evening.
Miss Flora Adams left for home
Wednesday, to return on Monday |
next.
Miss Marjorie Maddox is expected
home from Baltimore Sunday morn
ing.
Miss May Reeder, teacher in the
famous McDonough school, and one
of our graduates, was the guest of
Mrs. Maddox on Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Bronze, with her daughter,
Miss Susette, dined with Mrs. Maddox
on Thanksgiving Day.
Miss Elizabeth Dale was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Grason, of Gross
Manor" for Thanksgiving dinner,
with Miss Kirk and Mr.. Bruce Tyler |
to complement the party.
Miss Moore, of the faculty, dined
Miss Clementine Clarke on Thanks
giving Day.
Misses Haslitt and Creighton en-
tertained at an oyster party after the
opera on Thursday night.
Miss Bernsys wishes to thank Mrs.
Hodgdon for her generous contribu-
tien of bandages for the English
soldiers.
Miss Mary Hines is TO be congratu-
lated upon leading her class in Eng
lish History this quarter. having made
l0sn nor. cent in N o test