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Sara lUAiaHueKM Tower Court Wellesley College News vol. xxxrv WELLESLEY, MASS., NOVEMBER 19, 1925 VASSAR PLAN DEFEATED ELSHUCO TRIO WILL GLEE CLUB TO START ALFRED NOYES WILL W.I. A. S.G. DISCUSSIONS AT MEETING OF SENATE ENTERTAIN WELLESLEY SEASON WITH BROWN GIVE RECITAL HERE FELT TO BE HELPFUL :oncert by Wellesley Glee Club and »] And 1 Brown Musical Clubs Offers ice Stres! Treat Varied Program Department Details >F Proble Alio Smoking He and Rare The Elshuco Trio will furnish us a TO TAKE PLACE NOVEMBER 21 On December 8. at Alumnae Hall. vity of the Women's Inter- Tlie vote on the proposed smoking re treat, according to Mr. Clarence e college will hear Alfred Noyes Association for Student which was taken at the legislation, Department of Mu- Saturday eve ing, November 21. Inch met here Novem- G. Hamilton of the ad his poetry in the first program, Senate meeting on Monday. November who recently attended a music marks the first oncert of the Welles- er 12 to 14, can be judged by the offered by the ley Glee Club, to he given jointly with Reading and Speaking 16, was as follows: The 5 faculty festival in Washington given by Mrs. enlevements of the business meeting Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge of Pitts- University Musical Clubs, Department. Noyes is known to all aturday, the conference may be con- members of the Senate against the Tickets being sold at the El table field. Mass. Mrs. Coolidge has erec- English speaking peoples as a re- idered a great success. As the con- proposed legislation, and the 3 stu- for the concerert, which begins at eight. iV of narrative poetry, as one of i new hall in Washington for her ?rence seemed to throw new light on dent members present in favor of it. danc ten until mid- annual festivals of chamber music and the rom greatest War poets, as a creator ollege government problems, it was table starting its musical The matter was taken off the Inch she gives for the purpose of night. Brown lew verse forms, and a poet virile, proposed that the purpose of the or- i this ye atli a bright future, where it bad been left two weeks ago Ivancing the progress of music. For- lantic, and lyric. Those who have be reworded to emphasize ; better in for the clubs larger and rd him remember him also for student because the student members decided erly the festivals have been held of the relation of the memory of past new building, which than before, and effectively dramatic rendition, government to national and interna- matter which should be Pittsfield. The that it was a both over the radio and to eally a wing to the Library of Noyes is touring America after tional problems instead of comparison settled at once in spite of the fact capacity audiences in Atlantic City, Congress, seats five hundred people. absence of five years. On his last difficulties in different colleges. equal represen- Cleveland, Detroit and New York, that there was not an The festival, in Mr. Hamilton's opin- t he was Lowell Foundation lec- An amendment was also proposed to akes this year especially promising. 21- at tation of students and faculty at the n, was a notable event. Five cou- and Visiting Professor the geographical limitations I. Brown Glee Club Princeton. He written much meeting, due to the absence of one rts were given in three days. has of membership in order to include Hawthorne The Elshuco Trio, composed of vio- Whispering Hope ? his last readings here, and will colleges from all over the country, student and to the fact that the fresh- Rested list, 'cellist, and pianist, all soloists, Where My Caravt Has doubtless read from his latest book and to limit the size of future con- man Senate member is not yet ap- one of the organizations that Lohr The Earth which tells in spirited ferences by allowing each college why they felt pointed. The reasons sist Mrs. Coolidge in her advance- II. Brown Banjo Club ? the story of evolution, as well only one representative. that immediate action was advisable ent of chamber music. The Trio is Fru rom his earlier and more widely The work now being done by Medley Selected Mermaid Tavern. come three times to Wellesley. The Popular known Talcs of the W. I. A. S. G. to aid secondary schools will III. Wellesley Glee Club The remaining two programs of the 1. The matter has been under con- st concert, on November 19, in their problems of government both Trees Rasbach are both to be given sideration since last May and it was devoted to works by Schubert. The Readers' Course by publicity and by the service of a Invictus Huhn women, Finnish by birth, but cos- felt that it was wise to settle it at members of the Trio, who will be as- bureau of information was voted to Specialty once. Further delay would not in- sted by an additional violinist, are IV. Accordion politan in experience. The first is be continued. It was hoped that the "Brownie" Medringhaus of the fluence the result since the faculty ctraordinarily fine players and true Madame Aine Kallas, the wife secretary engaged in this work may Vocal Solo members had been requested by an in- i-tists. Mr. Hamilton declared that V. present Estonian minister to Eng- serve as graduate adviser to the as- J. G. Gurney 24. Gals- formal mass meeting of the full ad- p would be very chagrined if Billings land, who comes February sociation. VI. Vocal Quartette story ministrative staff to make use of their Hall were not full on the night of the :hy, after reading her short It was voted to have read at the Messrs. Nagle, Gurney, Johnson, White Ship, judges her to power of suspensory veto if the regu- concert. volume The next conference the report of the con- Tinker lation were passed. Due to the fact that chamber music one of the strongest and mosi ference of the C. I. E. (Confederation VII, Wellesley Glee Club whose 2. The faculty members suggested s an intimate style of music, fitted to '.dual of Internationale des Etudiants) to take Mah Lindy Lou Strickland e nave dele- that before the matter be put to a i small room, the concert will be held has place at Rome next summer. Five The Kerry Dance . .Malloy-Lines things." She writes final vote, it would be possible for the n Billings instead of Alumnae Hall. close to primal elected to the national stu- VIII. Brown Banjo Club in students to call a conference com- In connection with the Trio the fol- Estonia, of a tragic people dent committee to discuss the ways and Ghost Dance Salisbi Mada • to sea-girt setting; , . - ''li;- ! I i mittee of 10 students and 10 members owing extract from 'a letter Miss strange a I .> -nilnr .' Selected is inter- I-', Kallas speaks English w of the faculty in order Hi. I Jomi rnii- From Miss Hazard of can represenatives to this conference. Brown Musical Clubs agreement might he reached, but the IX. has an unusually distinct voice, rich These two motions grew out of the Medley of Broicn Songs students rejected this since it was "I hope the College a! ap- in dramatic values. talks given the conference by repre- Mu felt that matters would end in a eciat.es what a gre thi) January 15 Madame Elli Tompuri sentatives of the C. I. E. Miss Eleanor deadlock because eighty per cent of this Trio. It is Mrs. Coolidge's comes to read Ibsen's drama. She is Dodge of Vassar told of her experi- character the college had shown by the referen- Pittsfield Trio, you know, which is ANNUAL HOCKEY TOURNAMENT extremely well suited to the ences at the meeting last summer, plays has acted dum that it was in favor of the ig this beautiful concert to us. I parts of Ibsen's and which was similar to the Versailles WILL BE HELD AT WELLESLEY change. met Mrs. Coolidge last winter in Santa Ibsen roles in Berlin, in Vienna and Conference in that speeches were al- about he National Theatre of Finland. Results of Referendum Barbara and she was telling me ways delivered in both French and fortunate in pos- her plan for having the Trio go to Wellesley is very Her life reads like a romance. After student unity Senate English. She felt that The student members of the sessing excellent Hockey fields the different colleges and spoke of such loathsome University life she made was doing a great deal to mitigate far as their stand was felt that as All American Hockey Asso- Smith, Amherst, Mount Holyoke and that the r stage debut as Wilde's Salome post-war bitterness. Mr. Habriclit, a results of the refer- concerned the ciation has chosen them as the best that Williams, whereupon I boldly said, th phenomenal success. Since Swiss student leader, and Mr. Deak, were conclusive. A summary endum on which to hold the yearly Inter-city of Shake- "Why not Wellesley?" and she said time she has played dramas a Hungarian, spoke earnestly and en- results follows: of these Wellesley itself will not enter she would include Wellesley in their finals. speare, Ibsen, Shaw. Wilde and Synge, thusiastically of the history and or- Total Number of Students Who the tournament but will start the theatre, and toured itinerary. It is a very great kindness founded and run a of I. E. and of its need 1207 ganization C.