The Law Rentian

.933 4*18001 HOTOrüT he La w r e n t ia n Vol. 51, No. 13 LAWRENCE COLLEGE, APPLETON, WIS. Friday, December 15, 1933 Edward Blakeman Civil W ork Funds Reichenberger at Direct« OratorioHandel’s ‘Messiah’ Not Available for Lawrence Alumnus W ork at Lawrence Christmas Dance Will be Presented That Lawrence College will re ceive any help from the Civil Named to New Post Act was learned here this week. Tomorrow Night At Chapel Sunday Civil works funds cannot be used for repairs to buildings of private W ill lie Counselor of Re educational institutions, such as en Gala Party Will Follow Choruses, Orchestra, So* ligion* Education at dowed colleges. A ruling to this Lawrenee-Cornell Bas loists Combine to effect was made by the civil works U. of M ichigau administration. ketball Game Give O ratoria Ralph J. Watts, college business Dr. Edward W. Blakeman, grad manager, appealed to the local au Final preparations have been Two hundred and fifty voices, a uated from Lawrence in 1907, has thorities some time ago for a num completed for the much-talked-of twenty-seven piece orchestra, and ber of painters, carpenters, land All College Christmas dance, which four soloists, all under the direction been appointed counselor ot Relig scape men. anod watchmen to work is to be held at the New Alexander ious Education at the University of here. Gymnasium tomorrow night. Judg of Dean Carl J. Waterman, will Michigan by President Alexander Chester Roberts, Sr., local C. W. ing by the number of tickets that unite their efforts Sunday at 7:30 a. Ruthven. The position was A. administrator, sought a ruling have already been sold, there will p. m. in the presentation of Handel's from Robert C. Johnson, state di be a larger attendance than in pre “Messiah'' at the Lawrence Memor« oreated by the formation of a new rector, on the appeals. It was ne vious years. All those who have unit established through a grant re- cessary for Johnson’s office to re not as yet purchased tickets for the ial Chapel, a performance which al oeived by the Board of Regent« fer the request to the national of big dance may still get them at ready has a most commendable rep« from the Earhart Foundation to be fice. Brokaw and the fraternity houses utation. Only institutions supported by today and tomorrow for only $ 1. Being presented in the city of Ap gin an experiment In religious ed public funds are eligible for loans. Busses will leave Ormsby and ucation. pleton for the seventh time proves Industrial Commissioner Voyta Sage at 7:40 and 7:50 p. m. for its worth as an Oratorio, and its those who wish to attend the game In the beginning and central will Wrabetz sought a ruling that such CAKL J. WATERMAN popular acceptance each year just to Dr. Blakeman’a personal inter institutions are eligible since they between Lawrence and Cornell at Presents sacred musical theme . prior to the holiday with which it are exempted from taxes and there 8:00 p. m. A last bus will leave the is concerned. Handel wrote the view work. He will also function fore the states has some interest In dorm itories at 9:00 p. m. for those M a contact officer between relig “Messiah" for a big chorus. Having them. But the administration felt who wish to attend the dance only. a big chorus of well-trained voices ious bodies and the University. He that tax exemption could not be in After the dance, busses will leave will therefore make this one of the Will further serve as adviser to the terpreted as even part-support by the gymnasium at 11:45, 12:00, and Presidents Hold most outstanding performances of public funds. 12:15 p. m. the year in this city. University in all matters having to After the game is over, the gym do with the relation of religious or will be cleared for about fifteen Fate of Big Three Soloists Are Best ganizations to the University. minutes while Cliff Reichenberger’s The calibre of the soloists is of It is hoped by the Regents that Dr. W riston Gives orchestra establishes itself on one the best. Miss Helen Mueller, con« Officials Will Meet Soon tralto, has performed in this Ora« Dr. Blakeman will be able to cor Several Lectures side of the gym and while the com relate the efforts of campus minis mittee removes the bleachers, sets torlo with several choral societies ter« and thus bring religious agen Dr. H. M. Wriston. has been in up a twenty foot Christmas tree To Approve Dis- of Chicago, at Cornell Cellege in Madison since Thursday attending Mount Vernon, Iowa, and with the cies and the University closer to decorated with red and green lights, , s o l u t i o n gether in the educational field. the meeting of the City Superin and attaches colored flood lights. Minneapolis Symphony. Having tendents' Association and the or sung the contralto arias of the “Mes Dr. Blakeman has for many years Chaperones for the party will be "Inasmuch as the resignation of tom associated with student relig- ganization meeting of the Wiscon Mr. and Mrs. Warren Beck and Dr. siah’’ for eleven presentations, she iaus activities. He Is a member of sin Council of Higher Education. and Mrs. M. M. Bober. Miss Cecilia Mr. S. F. Shattuck leaves the Wis is able to do them without the use Phi Beta Kappa and Tau Beta Pi, Last Tuesday he talked to the fa Werner, Miss Marguerite Wood- consin Intercollegiate Athletic Cpn- of notes. She has likewise done the honorary 'forensic society. culty of St. Norbert's College, De- worth, and Dr. and Mrs. H. M. ference without a commissioner, the contralto solos of such oratorios aa Pere, on the relations of secondary Verdi's "Requim” and “Stabat Ma* After studying theology at Bos Wriston will attend as guests. faculty representatives Tri informal ton University he served as pastor and higher education and the mat ter.” ter of college entrance require meeting hereby refer to the presi Miss Gertrude Farrell, soprano, of the Wesley Foundation at the Holme« to A ttend University of Wisconsin. He then ments. dents further action tending to the has likewise several performances •erved in the same capacity at the On Dec. 21 he will give an ad M eeting of N. A JT . S. selection of a new commissioner of the "Messiah” added to her leng- University of California for fix' dress"«» ‘The Political Trend" at Uiy list ot public appearances. Carl the winter commencement of the Dr. L. D. Hii^ei, prof-, . or of aud «ten other reorganization as Nicholas, tc.-ov, ¿nJ Marshall Hul« yrcara. In 1930 he went to Ann Ar speech, who is taking the place of they deem advisable." With the bor, Mich., to take over the direct University of Minnesota. beit, baritone, both sang this Ora Mr. Franzke, will attend the eight adopting of this resolution the facul torio at it's presentation two years orship of Wesley Hall. He was re eenth annual meeting of the Nation lieved of his duties there last Sep Chem ical Society W ill ty representatives of the Big Three ago at the Methodist Episcopal al Association of Teachers of Speech Church. tember by the Methodist Convention at New York City on January 26, or Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athle In order that he might study stu- H ear Mr. W. C. W ilson Lawrentians to Appear 27. and 28. tic Conference refrained from shap The chorus of 250 voices is com« Bent educational and religious prob The December meeting of the Dr. Holmes has been asked to take ing future plans and passed the posed of the 150 voices of the Law« lems in other universities. He re Northeast Wisconsin section of the part in the program of the voice cently returned from a trip through duty along to the presidents of the rence College Schola Cantorum, American Chemical Society will be and diction section. The subject of members of the A Cappella Choi», the east where he studied student held at the Institute of Paper Chem his speech will be "Resonance.” institutions involved, at their an religion at Yale. Cornell, Columbia, istry on Dec. 19 at 8 p. m. Professor L. E. Basset, who began nual fall meeting held in Chicago, Turn to Page 14 New York University, and the Uni- Mr. W. C. Wilson of Pyroxylin his college career at Lawrence, is last Friday. dty of Pennsylvania. Products Inc.. Chicago, will speak the president of The National As on "Preparation and Properties of sociation of Teachers of Speech. That the conference is doomed to M issionary Society Cellulose Estes and Ethers.” die is evident. President Henry Plays D irected by CHOIR AT CHAPEL H ears Faculty W^ometf BETHURUM TO NASHVILLE M. Wriston has indicated that he Schneider, V olkert The Appleton High School choir, A program on Christmas customs Miss Dorothy Bethurum, profes 48 voices under the direction of will not participate in the selection in other lands was presented by Are W ell Received sor of English, will spend Christ Albert Glockzin, presented a half of a new commissioner or have any Miss Elsie Bohstedt. Miss Edna Wie- mas vacation at her home at Nash hour program during this morn connection with the reorganization Bile Volkert and John Schneider, gand, and Miss Charlotte Lorens, ville, Tennessee. ing's convocation service. of a new league. prominent in dramatic circles at at a joint meeting of the Mission The representatives of the Insti ary Society and Social Union of the Lawrence, and most prominent in tutions accepted the resignation of the hearts of Lawrence theater go- Methodist Church, Tuesday after Commissioner F.

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