Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-16
Normal Notes

concert of the oregon hVi me-
school music forces was one OF thel
most ambitious ever attempted
here. Deems Taylor's cantata
THE Highwayman" was the oIter-
ing this season. 1t is an INTEREST
ing fact that the young Ameracan
composer wrote this especially Tor
the fifth festival of the MacDoweli
Memorial association held at peter
boro. New Hampshire in August.
1914. Miss Schuette. the head OF
the music department, had, Tor IT'S
intelligent appreciation, Lecture
recital i'm the Monday morning
chanel period. With the admirable
suDport of John Claire Montieth,
dramatic baritone of Portland, anu
Mrs. Rychard, the reader OF All
fred Noyes poem, the oregon NOT
NAL Glee club gave an unusually
satisfactory interpretation or the
cantata.
The Misses Wilson, Berg, McDon-
aid. Madsen and Spitzbart sang
nleasingly the three-part song
"Dreamy Town" by Clifford cham~
bers.
Mr.. Montieth himself sang q
we'll balanced program in addition
to the solo work in THE Highway-
man" He is a favorite with Mon
mouth audiences and the ricn
smooth beauty of his tones ana ms
charming delivery during the even
inq brought him much applause.
His accompanist was Miss Ida May
Cooke. :.
The school orchestra played az II
inspired and have. never this year
showed to better advantage. MISS
Zelma Cauvin, Cecil Hughes def-
trude Rogers, Helen Cornelius
Mary Cole. Mildred Scott, Dorothy
Clarke, Mr.. and Mrs, Lee and Don
aid Skeen were chosen to give tne
orchestral numbers. Very COM
mendable was the work OF tne
school accompanist, Edith Driver.
Her finished playing added muon 70
the success of the concert.
The normal was pleased to en-
tertain on last Friday afternoon
and evening Mrs. Bean, Mrs. Car
ter Mrs. Gallagher, Mrs. Mosier
| and, little Louis Bean. The ladies'
are wives of members of the iegis-
Iat,lre now in session in Salem.
Albert Loughridge of Salem VIII
speak at the chapel hour FRIDAY
morning. February IS. Mr.. Lough-
ridge is a distinguished veteran OF
the Civil war; man who was iueh-
titled for many years with the euu-
cationaI history of Iowa, being
teacher i'm the state normal, ana dl-
rectinq the first summer school
ever held in that state. He has ied
an active, varied life and assureaiy
has n message of worth Tor ms
hearers. The townspeople are IN
vited to come to this chapei eNer-
| else.
Miss Mabel West and Miss Edna
Ninpus attended the monthiy
luncheon and meeting of the Asso-
citation of Collegiate ALUMINIUM
orpapization of which they are
r,en,bers--in Portland on February
Is. ...
The winner of the preliminary
contest held at the normal last
week was Miss Jennie Carroll who
smoke on THE stranger Wlthlh our
Gates" Miss Carroll will represen.
tho normal in the state oratorlcai
contest to be held in Eugene carry
in March. .,,.
Miss West gave an excellent talN
.. ~ ,,anel hour on Wednesday.
she spoke on cultural reading, car
ino. attention to many recent DOCKS
on various subjects, books whicl
every wcll-informed reader shouio
know and enjoy. u
The normal mems basketball
team played Philomath at Phlio-
math last Saturday evening. lhF
game must have been an exeitlns
ono as the score was % to 80 IN
favor OF Philomath. The normal-
ties are good losers, however, ana
promise to reverse the score when
a return game is played in Mon
mouth.
A motion picture showing How
/ Magazines and Books Are Made
was shown at the chapel hour Mon
day 10 the children from the tram {
u ips, school as well as the normal
students. This film was used 10
a illustrate some work being done IN
I the classes in library methods ana
somc model lessons on the use Of
the library being worked out IN the
training school The picture was
secured from the free collection OF
films loaned by the University Of
oregon.
Next week is National Week Of
song, and the oregon Normal
! gchool viii endorse the nationwide
movement by singing each morning
/ in the chapel the good old songs
which reflect the great heart Of the
| people. Ben Bolt. Robin Adair.
Minstrel Boy" Music in the Air"
"Al Thru the Night How Can I
/ Leave Thee are a few Of the many
songs 10 be enjoyed.
The cast for the play. Green
Stockings TO be given by the jun
/ iors In March has been selected as
follows. Misses Anna Ulen, Eleanor
Wells. Leone Barger Ruth-Anne
| Hoffman. Fannie Steinberge, and
Nessrs Mark Couklln, Joe slower.
. Chester L. Ward Glen ID. Turner.
fW. L. Van Loan W. J, Muikey and
IA. ". Ioh1son.
The Penalty" one Of the big
pictures Of the year. Is scheduled
20 be shown IN the chapel on sat
urday evening. February 10. The
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