The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-30
IrUing

Tuesday afternoon, April 25, the
AUDITORIUM was crowded with mem
Ders or the Irving Parent-Teachers
association. The attendance, the
largest for the year, might be par
tially accounted for by Mr.. Brown 4
announcement several days previous
that the room represented by the
most patrons would be granted an
hours holiday at some timc In
the near future. Tho contest was
won by Mrs. Biddlecome's room,
the 9AIs, In the junior high and by
Alfs. Williams room, the GAS in
the grades. The program presented d
by Irving talent was as follows:
Music, Junior High orchestra: In
troductory remarks, Mr.. Brown;
Chorus, Junior High; Reading, Janet
Lay, Plano solo, Kenneth Passmore; /;
Heading, Bonnie Hubbard
After a short business meeting the
teachers. headed by n committee
composed OF Miss Wheeler, Mrs. VIII
Iams and Miss Davenport served
refreshments to the patrons. During
tho social hour that followed, teach
ers and parents found occasion for
many pleasant conference and all
agreed that this was the most sue
ccssful meeting of the ear.
The season OF indoor baseball end
ed with Irving school far in the lead
over the other schools of the city.
April 20, the Irving school crossed
bats with Lungtellow On the Usage
field to decide the championship.
The result was a decisive victory for
the Briggs men. Charles Johnson's
superb pitching, backed by an air
lot Vf..1l "A.
with three hits and two runs while
the consistent slugging of the out
field piled up the score for the VIC
tory. The final score was 9 to 2.
This gives Irving n record of l2
games won and not n defeat. The
teams average is as follows: At bat
400, runs 159, hits 1853, batting aver
age 3S2.
Last Friday night in the Central
high school auditorium the operetta,
princess Chrysantherum." was
presented by the pupils of Miss Pau
line Patton, director OF music at
Irving Junior high. This is a charm
ing musical composition in itself and
the skillful chorus work, clever act
ing and splendidly trained voices
made it even more enjoyable. JUS
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full Princess Chrysanthemum and has
voice OF great promise. Her duet
with Prince So-1ru, which part was
taken by Floy Bright was exception
ally good. Saucer Eyes, the wizard
cat, played by Charles Dilbeck and
Top-Not, the court chamberlain,
acted by Virgil Burress, furnished
the comedy. The pompous emperor.
Robert Holsten; dainty Fairy Moon
beam, Edra Gene Ford: Prince So
Sli. the villain, cleverly acted by
Paul Gould and the pretty ladies-in-
waiting, Ethelmae Smith, Marjorie
Pahmeyer, Lottie Dunlap and Eva
Edgett--all played their parts we'll
In the whose work, by the
way. was exceptionally good-wcre
Mabel Burns, Grace Sims, Berna-
dine Lawhorn, Gladys Parks, Bertha
Buford, Katie Smith, Glenn Will
liams. Ethel Wright. Vivian Cearley.
Janet Lay, Ruby Sumner, Gladys
Barney, Ralph Floyd, Joe Mills. Gill
more Langworthy, Vernal Drake,
Charles Johnson, Bill Cooper and
Jack Hartman.
In the success OF the performance
Miss Patton. the director, deserves
the greatest credit. Several other
departments played a part in the
busy preparations and ultimate sue
cess. For instance, under the direc-
tion of Mrs. Wilson, the dainty
blossoms of far-off Japan,
the dark rocks of the inky cave, in
fact all the adjuncts of the scendry
were evolved by the hands of the
eighth and ninth grade art pupils.
The dances, cleverly original, were
by Miss Eunice Bronson,
who also took efficient charge of the
action Of the production.