Academy of the Holy Angels - Marianite Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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THE B RRETTS OE WIMPCLE STREET Realizing that her father would never consent to her marriage, Elizabeth Barrett agrees to elope with Robert Browning. Though at first the thought of such il thing was impossible, it soon beuune evident that no other course would unite them. n--....,,,4 Papa Barrett, supported by his thilrlren, reads Eliztibetlis note telling of hcr elopement with Robert Browning. Although shaken by the blow, he quickly recovers and resolves to cast Elizabeth from his heart and mind forever. A triple curtain call was demanded of the cast members of The Burreffi of llpzmjwlt Smfcl by their responsive audience, who showed with their applause that every hour of prautire was worthwhile, vwvtwfa, i , ,sift

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CAST Roberf B1'0Zl'Ilf!I,2 ..,.,...,.,, ,...... V IACK CUNNINGI-IAM Mr. Eduwrd Burrell ....,,, ,.....,...,.....,.. P AUL LEMKE Elizalnefla Btzrrell A...,,,,.. .,.,..., G AYNELI, BCRDES Hezzfiefm Brute!! ..,,,. ..,....,,... B EVERLY CROWLEY Ambelltz Btn-ref! ..., ,,,... G EORGETTE VIELLION Orluriur Btzrrell .,.. ,...,,w..,...,. E RWIN ENGERT Slepfmfzie B.n're11 ...A,,. ...,,. M ARY AGNES FIELDS Bella Hedley .,........ ..,......... M ARYLEA BILLA 115711011 ,,,..A.A,.,........,,,. ...,. M ARY JOAN HAGEN Capt. Sllrfeer Came ....., ,....,...,.. R OBERT DENNY Henry Bfftlll .,..,...,,.. ,..., R OBERT GONZALES Dotfor Clmmbeu' ..,,...,,.. .,,,............... W ILLIAM BOGART Upon the discovery of his deceptive household. Papa Barrett forbids his daughter Henrietta to communicate in any way with Captain Surtees Cook. In blind rage he forces Henrietta to take an oath on the Bible to assure him that she will keep her word. Vain are Elizabetlrs efforts to stop him SENIQRS PRESENT Under the direction of Mrs. Lucille Burrows, senior members of the speech class with the assistance of students from Holy Cross, Cor Jesu, and St. Aloysius High Schools, presented The Bnrreltr of Wimpole Slreef to packed audiences on December 3 and 4. Elizabeth listens with loving affection and sympathy as her sister Henrietta pours out her grief and anxiety over what seems to her to be a hopeless love affair, Goaded by the fear that he is losing his place of favor in Elizabeth's affections, Papa Barrett attempts, through his bitter remonstrations, to have Elizabeth prove her love for him by forcing her to remain at home rather than go abroad to Italy. I52

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FATHER CONNOLY CO DUCTS ANNUAL Senior Margaret Remson, realizing the value of the sacrament of Penance, prepares to begin her annual retreat correctly, as many others, by going to con- fession. With patience and understanding, Father Connoly, O. P., made himself readily available during the three days retreat for the convenience of the students. RETREAT Following the evening conference. the retreatmaster makes himself available in the parlor for retreatants seeking advice on personal problems. It appears that Fathers counsel and wisdom have met a solution for senior Marilyn Mc- Ville's difficulties. Under the guidance of Father Connoly, the students made a successful and fruitful retreat during the first week of December. I54 Father Connoly laughs at his own humorous version of an important lesson given during one of his conferences, The jovial manner in which Father presented his instruc- tions created a friendly yet inspiring atmosphere throughout the retreat.