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Moon/wht Game VOLUME V HOLLINS COLLEGE, NOVEMBER 19, 1932, HOLLINS, VIRGIN!A NUMBER 5 PEACE PROGRAM IS MRS. MOONUGHT TO RARE PORTFOLIOS ILYNCHBURG PLAYERS SHERWOOD EDDY TO CONVOCATION TOPIC BE GIVEN TO-NIGHT GIVEN TO LIBRARY WILL PRESENT PLAY DELIVER SERIES OF OF DR. FRITZ MARTI Nancy Ray Takes Lead as Mrs. BY MR. S. H. McVmy Hollins Graduate is to Have a Y.M.C.A ADDRESSES Sarah Moonlight Leading Role ARMISTICE DAY SPEAKER VALUABLE ORIGINALS ARE EUROPE AND ORIENT TO SAYS INTELLECTUAL WAR The fall play, Mrs. M oOlllight, by INCLUDED IN NEW The Lynchburg Players will presellt BE DISCUSSED ON Ben W. Levy, will be presented to-night Death Takes a H oliday in the Hollins MUST END WAR , at 8 :30 in the Lime Theatre. The play COLLECTION Little Theatre on November 26th. This FRIDAY is under the direction of Miss Susie play is being sponsored by the St. John's On Wednesday evening, November Blair, while Page Rudd is student coach, Visitors who come .to Hollins III the Guild, of Roanoke, and the proceeds will Sherwood Eddy, world' famous Y. M. 9th, under the auspices of the Inter­ with Betty Shalett assisting. The chair­ future will want to spend some moments go to the church. C. A. worker and author, will give a national Relations Club, Dr. Marti spoke men of the committees are as follows: of uninterrupted leisure in the Charles L. The Lynchburg Players is an o rgani ~ series of addresses at Hollins Friday; at Convocation on the much discussed Costumes, Anne McCarley; Make-Up, , Cocke Memorial Library, in order to zation interested in dramatics, which November 25th. He will speak at 8:00 topic of bltertlational Peace. , Beth Durkee; Lighting, Ann Jones, and examine the collection of folios assem­ gives a series of plays annually, in Lynch- A. M. on The Danger Zones of the Dr. Marti began by telling how, in Properties, Juliet Gentile. bled by the Society of Foliophiles, the burg, but occasionally makes outside en- Present Social Order,' at 11 :00 A. M. on the fall of 1913, thirteen boys graduated The cast is as follows: gift of Mr. S. H. McVitty, of Salem, gagements. It has played previously at The Dallger ZOlles of the East: · Japan, f rom the Gymnasium at Bern. A young Sarah Moonlight . .. .. .. Nancy Ray Virginia. Hollins, presenting The Bad Man and Chilla, Ma1lchflria and Russia, and at Parisian lad seemed to possess the Tom Moonlight . ... .. Mildred Raynolds Placed in five beautifully made hinged Three Wise Fools. Several faculty mem- 7:00 P. M. on The Present Crisis m quickest spirit and from ali points seemed Edith Jones . .. ... ... Eli~abeth Dawson cases of heavy paper board, each portfolio bers of Randolph-Macon and of Sweet Europe. to be the most worth-while member of the Minnie . .. ... .. .. ..... Hannah Reeves contains a number of exhibits encased in Briar, as well as several Hollins alumnre Mr. Eddy is eminently qualified to group. In February, 1915, though, the Percy Middlebury . .. .. Helen Stephenson a separate folder. are very interested and active in these . speak on Europe and the Orient by reason young Parisian, who loved the barbarous Jane Moonlight . Mary Anna Nettleton The first portfolio contains "Pages theatricals. One of the leading roles in of his years of service there as a Y. M. Willie Ragg . .... ... Susanna Turner old tale of Walter, Prince of Aqllitallia, from European Literature," each of the Death Takes a Holiday will be taken, C. A. worker. In 1896, five years after Peter . .. ...... Henrietta Worsley was killed by a German shell. But, then twenty folders holding an origiual leaf furthermore, by Dorothy Dickerson, a he was graduated from Yale, he went to so were many more millions. ----io----- taken from a book or manuscript that is Hollins graduate. India as National Secretary of the Y. M. "What we need," Dr. Marti believes, either rare, famous or important typo­ According to all available "dope," C. A. He worked among the students "is a war to end war, a silent, trite and Min Cornelia Skinner graphically, or typical of some distinct this play will be exceilent entertainment there until 1911 when he was appointed weary war to be engaged on the dirtiest, Captivates Audience period, going back to the earliest times. and Hollins students are urged to attend. secretary for Asia. He then served as stickiest battlefields of absolute opinion Mr. G. M. L. Brown, who has assembled Remember the date, November 26th! an honorary worker without salary, and barbarous mental behavior." This the collection, is the author of the de­ working a.mong the students of Japan, war, however, can never be won because Cornelia Otis Skinner captivated her scription of each exhibit found on the --~a--. - Korea, China, the Near East and Russia. audience men are not born with adult minds. at the presentation of her own outside cover of each folder. The para­ While in China he addressed by request sketches in the Little Theatre, at Hol­ Dramatic Aaaociation Quoting from St. Pa~l, "When I was a graph calls attention to points of special the Provincial Par·liaments, the Board of child I spake as a child, I understood as lins, on November 11th. By her grace significance-either in design of type, the Plans Year's Work Trade and certain government institu­ a child, I thought as a child: but when I and attractive appearance, she' charmed "layout," the paper, t~ subject matter tions. her audience from the time she appeared became a man I put away childish or some noteworthy fact ;Wout the author The proiram of the_ Dramatic: As­ From 1915 to 1~1 M.r: Eddy was with' on the stage unt11 after the curtain fell things." This, hOwever, is not true of or printer. Me. Browl. s deSCriptions have sociation for this year, which prom : ~ {!s the British Army as Y. M. C. A. secre­ on .her last number. all men. The great majority of them served to humanize for us what other­ to be a milestone in dramatics at Hollins, tary. In 1917 he transferred to the She began her program .with The Eve never grow mentally out of their child­ wise might have remained "what was was presented by the president of ' the American Army and worked with them of Departure, the frenzied last-minute hood and childish behavior in adults is merely a leaf from a dull old volume.'l Board, Nancy Ray, III Convocation, in the same capacity. duties of a fashionable woman sailing the main cause of war, Dr. Marti said. Opening the first · folder in the first November 16th. Last year, at the request of Chinese from Paris to New York. It was then Children love to fight, often staking all portfolio there is a page from a Breviary At Commencement, an al fresco play, leaders who thought that Christianity that her delightful humor first appeared. but, like Walter, when the battle is Manuscript of five hundred years ago, A Midsummer Night's Dream, will be might stem the tide of Communism, he Her swift, precise movements, devoid of over they feel no more malice and hatred. (COtttillued on Page 2, Column 4) given in the Forest of Arden, . while spent five months in China under the unnecessary action, made the entire scene But the economic and social problems of Little W omm is scheduled as the spring auspices of the Chinese Y. M. C. A. a vivid picture in one's mind. With no ----ial---­ the present day cannot be washed down production. He was in Manchuria during the change in her flowing gown of white silk with a battle and a cup of wine. Yet, we Miss Ray introduced :Miss Blair, who Japanese invasion and was an eye witness crepe, except for the addition of a lace Second Senior Forum are perfectly satisfied with the education defined and gave the purpose of dra­ of the invasion of Mukden. scarf, Miss Skinner next became an which teaches us loyalty to king and flag Proves Successful matics. She said, in giving the definition, Besides his work in the Orient, Mr. elderly woman with her husband in a I and childish chivalry without the in- that she was reminded of a little girl Eddy has made six visits to Russia, two gondola. Her understanding of the (C ontinlled 011 Page 2, C o lu 111 11 3) The Second Senior Forum, held Wed­ who said the soul, to her, was a "gizzard during the Czarist regime and four to . actions and emotions of this character nesday afternoon, had as its subject The with wings." "This is my text," said Soviet Russia. While there he has had could only have been obtained by keen Student Behind Campus Projects and Miss Blair, "Dramatic Work is a Gizzard ample time to study all the phases of the observation and unusual insight into stressed the necessity of campus-wide with Wings." \ Soviet system.