Evening star., 1923-04-01

ty, tracing it's development: Virginia
Staub. associate editor of the Balance
Sheet, discussed the present-day
Shakespearean revival and the en-
thusiasm that is being displayed by
the five high schools in preparation
for the Shakespearean pagent to be
given in May; Mary Sherman. presi-
dent of the girls auxiliary; Louise
Worley,, captain of the girls rifle
team; Constance Fogle. representing
girls athletics. and Robert Green
wood, representing boys athletics.
related the individualbenefits derived
from the spring play through the
school funds Capt. John Collins of
the cadet corps. and Maurice Robin
of the Daniel Webster Club, then read
the slogans and jingles entered in the
sprinig play slogan and jingle con-
test of last week. Much enthusiasm
and continuous outbursts of mirth
in The eh mag dee,sion eIen aovd
was considered winner of the Jingle
contest, and the winner OF the slogan
contest was not disclosed. as a ficti-
was absent The three judges were:
Friendship Club; Viola Bell, chair
man of the Book Shop. and Robert
Reilly of the lunch counter. After a
referendum and recall. conducted by
Doris Schultz Of the Osiris Society
the reward of two spring play tickets
was presented by Mr.. Davis to the
winner of the jingle contest.
The members of the Business High
efforts on the big production of the
season. the spring play. Wednesday
afternoons the school auditorium
echoes with tempests of classical
music. The ochestra is this year
preparing one of the largest over
IL
sical program. which gives promise
of being an interesting one. will con-
sist of: Overture. "Caliph of Bagdad"
(Boieldieu); selections from Bios
som Time" lRombeTg): wedding
Neapolitaine" (Korestchenko). and
exit march, "Regimental Band"
(Sweeteyl. The orchestra is devel-
oping its personnel and. with the
excellent training under Miss Emma
l.. Thompson. musical director. the
members are attaining a high stand
velopment. The orchestra, which
now is about thirty pieces. is COM
posed of the following: First violins.
Hyman Zimmerman. Paul Haines.
Morris Scher, George Gates, Beatrice
Russell. Dorothy Seaman. Clara Kes-
lar. Morris Kraisel. Fred English,
Paul Vanderbilt and Louis Freidinger;
second violin, Jack Levisson, Harry
Cherkassky. Abraham - Kraft. Ida
Beach, Elzie Reezicka and Lois
Beaton; cello. Helen Boyd; saxo-
phones, David Buchalter and Carl
Engel; clarinets, Franklin Shrout and
Michael Carta; cornets. Eugene Lo-
REM. Maurice Robin and Charlotte
Hatton; drum, Earl Lein; piano, Doris
Schultz, Doris Myers and Edwin
Cruitt; leaders. Benjamin Moss and
Maurice Robin.
The English pupils of the Business
High School are displaying enthusi-
asm in preparation for the Shake
spearean pageant, which will be
given by the five high schools the
early part of May in Rock Creek
Park. This Shakespearean festival.
which is a fantasy of mirth, will be
presented before Queen Elizabeth and
her court by five companies of play
ers. Each company will be compos-
ed of pupils from the various high
schools and will present a Shake
spearean scene. Business High School
will present scenes from The Tam
ing the Shrew."
The secretary of the Daniel Web
ster Club, debating society of Busi
ness. recently completed negotiations
for debate with Emerson Institute.
The affirmative arguments of the
subject, Resolved, That a ship sub
sidy is benefit to the United States"
will be presented by Business.