, 1921-06-09
THE WYOMING NEWS
BULLETIN

LARAMIE. Wyo., June 6.-The
ITALIAN Dramatic Club OF the Uni
versity of Wyoming, first established
last fall, has Just been installed as
q chapter Of Theta Alpha Phi. the ma
toni dramatic fraternity. The
granting of the charter was fittingly
marked by the presentation of the
play Seven Keys to B~aldpate" last
Friday night. a dramatic offering
which furnished a proper climax to
the clubs most successful year.. The
play which 10 the work of Earl Derr
Biggers and George Conan. Is one Of
the most clever of recent New York
successes, and under the direction Of
Mrs. Mabelle L. DeKay it was pre-
scented with the smoothness and IN
ish that have come to characterize
University productions.
Milward Simpson Of Cody in the
role of Edward Hallowel1 Magee. the
novelist, added one more to the long
series of roles that have made him
I'M of the most versatile and valued
of University players. Miss Crete
Wood Of Laramie. as the newspaper
reporter. again showed herself to
circles. As the adventures, Miss
Alice Beck OF Ogden handled a diff
.ficult character part in a manner
that won instant and hearty ap-
plause. Miss Corinne Mollrin OF
Pinedale was charming and effective
as the widow. the other leading femi-
nine role. In the supporting cast
may be mentioned Harold King of
Sheridan, Ben Gregg Of Worland,
Paul Essert Of Pueblo, Michael
Wind Of Torrington. Edna johnson
of Rock Springs. Trivia Munger Of
Lincoln. John Brokaw Of Rock River
and Willard Brokaw OF Rock River.
President Nelson returned last
Friday from an extended tou OF the
state. during which he visited some
seventeen high schools. DR.. Nelson
was greatly pleased with the educa-
tional situation throughout the
state. He found that not only Is the
high school enrolment increasing.
and proportionately the number OF
graduates, but that the percentage
of those graduating who plan to go
on into university work is steadily
mounting. President Nelson's itin-
Newcastle, Upton, Moorcroft, Gil
lette, Buffalo, Sheridan, Cowley,
Lowell, Powell, Cody, Basin, River
ton, Lander, Casper, Douglas. Glen
rock and Cheyenne. On a previous
trip he visited Kemmerer, Evanston.
Green River, Rock Springs, Rawlins,
and Hanna, thus covering in all
some twenty-three different schools.
In token of her great distinction
As the Incompatible leader for
more than a third of a century Of the
Equal Suffrage forces and now as
head of the League of Women Voters
as we'll as the reputation she enjoys
in other fields. Mrs. Carrie Chapman
Gait will receive the degree of Doc
tor of Laws at the University Of
Wyoming commencement in June. 1t
is particularly fitting that Wyoming
should confer its first honorary de-
gree on Mrs. Gait as commemorate
ing the part this state played in in
Producing woman suffrage into
America. Mrs. Gait, as previously
announced, will give the baccalau-
reate address on June IL. The COM
mencement speaker will be Profess
sor A.. N. Holcombe Of the depart
ment Of Political Science at Harvard.
The program for Homecoming
Week, June 10 to Is, will be sub
stantially the same as that outlined
last year. 1t will include. in addi-
ton to the regular events of COM
mencement, an alumni day, a class
day .interfraternity luncheon, and
possibly a University picnic.