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BIG EVENTS OF THE WEEK: THE WASHINGTON BIRHDAY CARL SANDBURG'S LEC- BANQUET ON NEXT WED- TURE—BAND CONCERT. NESDAY—DON'T FORGET! THE CAM Us OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE VOLUME NO. XL. NO. 15 MEADVILLE, PA., FEBRUARY 15, 1922 PRICE FIVE CENTS NATIONALLY KNOWN Allegheny Band Carl Sandburg Will PIANISTS WILL BE Lecture Here Tonight HERE FEBRUARY 21 Will Give Concert ----- -- MAIER AND PATTISON, ''PIANISTS Popular Music Will Feature the Program Leading Free Verse Writer Will Render Pro- OF A DIFFERENT SORT." --- Friday Evening gram of Poetry and Song There is no more interesting and attractive offerings in the pianistic world today than the programs of mu- front rank among With a personnel of twenty-six, the of what the English think of our Carl Sandburg, the leading free have given him a sic for two pianos given by Guy Maier our prominent poets, and no student Allegheny Band will appear before a Southern music by Lake's selection, verse poet of America, comes to Alle- and Lee Pattison. Music of this de- of .modern culture can remain ignor-' college audience in the Chapel Friday "Down South." gheny tonight in a recital and reading scription had been neglected by both evening. The preceding evening a "A Vision of Salome" is a descrip- from his works. The recital is under ant of his work. performers and composers for a num- Mr. Sandburg's recital tonight will concert will be given in the Stone tive piece of the dance of Salome. The the auspices of the Quill Club and ber of years until Ossip Gabrilowitsch be of a varied entertainment. He church. The organization will pre- music is slow and feeling, and whin- the English Department and is one and Harold Bauer revived an interest reads from his poems, but more than sent a varied program of the more ing reeds and muted horns give it the of a series of two such affairs, the in it a few seasons 'back by the re- that, he plays a guitar and sings some GUY MAIER popular typeS of music, under 'the di- barbaric dance splendor. other being by Vachel Lindsay, March citals which they gave in Aeolian of the old American ballads, well rection of H. Merrill Maitland. 20. Hall, New York, but owing to their The "Patrouille Francaise" is a se- known on the western cowboy trails. Compr'ized of a well-balanced en- Sandburg is not unknown at Amer- numerous individual engagements and lection that represents a French mil- Everywhere he has gone with this HOLIDAY BANQUET PLANS semble, the band feels perfectly cap- ican colleges. He has been heard at the acceptance shortly afterward of itary band approaching in the dist- program he has been enthusiastically able, from months of careful prac- the Universities of Chicago, Minne- the conductorship of the Detroit Or- ance, coming nearer, passing, and tice, to render the chosen selections sota, Iowa, Indiana, Arkansas, Kansas received. , chestra by Mr. Gabrilowitsch, their HAVE BEEN COMPLETED finally disappearing in the distance. The lecture is to be held in Ford with professional finish and technique. State, Mt. Holyoke, Baylor, etc. performances were limited in number Following a more popular strain, Memorial Chapel at 8:15 this evening. Mr. Maitland's personality is felt to He has lectured and read before and it remained for Mr. Maier and "The Shiek," "Ka-Lu-A," and "Bud- Tickets on sale at the bookstore and FRESHMAN AND SOPHOMORE '-enforce the rendition of each and organizations and clubs of all sorts all Mr. Pattison to do the real missionary dies" will please all. CLASSES MAKE EXTENSIVE over the United States. Allegheny is by members of Quill Club. et sly number. The selections have "The Shiek" and "Ka-Lu-its" are PLANS FOR GALA fortunate in being added to the list.! been so chosen as to present to the Broadway's biggest hits, and have 1 "rTiLhe younger artists, who are of the OCCASION. His poetry has appeared in leading' college its own musical tastes in an I same age and •who studied together been recently recorded by all talking magazines, and his books of verse artistic manner. DR. CHURCH HAS not only at the New England Conser- machine companies. These are very have aroused much interest and dis- A week from tonight will come the "Guardes du Corpes" and "The vatory- of Music at Boston, but also popular 'pieces and will be presented cussion. His volumes are "Chicago one big college event of the year, the Royal Trumpeter" are marches writ- in many novel ways. under Arthur Schnabel in Berlin, have Washington's Birthday Banquet. The Poems," "Cornhuskers" and "Smoke ARTICLE PUBLISHED ten by men who know how to write a "Buddies" selection is from the mu- devoted their efforts almost excl- custom of such a banquet, at which and Steel." march, The very essence of these sical comedy of the same name and all students and faculty mingle irre- The poetry of Sandburg has caused RECENT 'EDUCATIONAL REVIEW' marches is their spirit. The band contains the same music that is used spective of fraternity groups, was be- more discussion than the work of any CONTAINS DISCUSSION OF plays them with true military punch in the original score. other poet since Whitman. In a very "THE FUTURE OF gun in 1900 by Dr. Munroe of Western and snap. University. From that time, there free form, its style is unusual and far SPAN ISH." A short composition, "Forest Whis- has been no break in the observance, PROGRAM OF BAND CONCERT. different from the conventional poetry, pers," by F. H. Losey, will no doubt with the exception of twice during the of other writer's. It has been cries- 1 Prof. Henry Ward Church says in be interesting to many who have war. Guardes du Corpes_....._........__..___. Hall cised for roughness, the element of his article, "The Future of Spanish," heard Mr. Losey's band in Erie. Mr. Forest Whispers Losey jazz and a general lack of form. On which appeared in a, recent issue of Through the efforts of the com- Losey was a resident of Erie and a' a Ka-Lu-A Kern the other hand, it also contains much the "Educational Review," that of all mittee, with R. T. Doing as chairman, well-known composer of band music. b The Shiek Snyder of rare beauty and rugged strength. rises in popularity of any subject the price for the banquet will be This is one of his characteristic com- Patrouille Francaise Such poems as Prairie, Loam, Cool taught in high schools and colleges, the lower than usual. A dollar and sixty positions. Intermission. Tombs, Prayer of Steel and others of most phenomenal has been that af cents per plate has been set by the Perhaps one will get a better ideal A Vision of Salome...__. _ that sort are genuine poetry and Can- Spanish. The position that Spanish committee. The dinner, to be served Down South Lake not fail to gain the admiration of all has attained is due to four factors: at 6:30 p. m., will be in the hands of Buddies -- . Hilliam readers. The poems of Sandburg (1) The presence of a large Spanish- Miss Garrity, a well known local ca- CURRENT ISSUE IS The Royal Trulupeters .Seltzer speaking population in the southwest; terer. (2) The acquisition of Latin-Ameri- How far the costuming has gone is "AUTHORITY OF BIBLE" can territory by the Spanish-American still secret with the lower 'classes. BETTER THAN USUAL 'MEMBERS OF THE B'-.ND ese 1921-22. War;,, (3) Our growing commercial in- <`:f_ts -esee Both the Freshmen and Sophomores WRITTEN BY DR. BEILER terests in Latin and( South America; 'havee been 'meeting frequently 'and LIT. MONTHLY HAS SEVERAL LEE PATTISON Cornet— Saxophones— and (4) The recent abandon of Ger- plans have been maturing among them NOTEWORTHY STORIES—FIC- for the liveliest banquet in the history W. B. Gealy G. 0. Sigendall man from the curricula of many of*our sively to programs of this nature. TION AND ARENA ARE RELIGIOUS TREATISE BY LOCAL C. W. Crandall G. W. Eddy high schools and colleges. The ques-, Consequently they have gone much of the custom. What the Freshmen ABSENT. PROFESSOR APPEARS IN ZION K. A. Smith L. M. Shaffer Lion now is whether Spanish will re- farther afield and not only have un- are, perhaps, looking forward to with H ER A LD. I. B. Estep Horns— tain its present position, or Whether earthed many neglected compositions the greatest pleasure iS the suspen- In reviewing the current issue of the • S. W. ~McKinley C. A. Bollinger it will fall as rapidly as it rose. of another day, but have discovered sion of all rules on that date. Literary Monthly, one will find stories "The Bible, 'being human made, is A, C. Scourfield P. H. Shultz Formerly the illusion was harbored works of unusual interest by modern How large an attendance there will of real merit. The issue this month Piccolo— 0. M. Cornell not an infallible authority anywhere," by many youthful Wallingfords that composers. At their first recital be of students and alumni can not be is exceptionally good and approaches W. W. Phillips E.) 13. Eaton says Prof. Irwin Ross Beiler, in his by studying Spanish for a couple of given in London last June they played definitely stated at this time. The the standard of the publication which article, "The Authority of the Bible," Clarinets— years in a secondary school they nothing but present day compositions have been meeting frequently and has suffered more or less from a Trom bones— which appeared in the last issue of the R.

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