Albion State Normal School - Sage Yearbook (Albion, ID)

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. isreliminarp Beclamatorp Giluntest To Select Three Contestants to Represent the Al- bion State Normal School in the Idaho Schol- astic League Contest at Twin Falls, Friday Evening, December 4, 1908. Program Saturday Evening, Novemher 21, 1908, 7:30 p. m. DRAMATIC ' Piano Solo- Footsteps in the Snow .Sherwood Mrs. Geo. B. Knipe The Famine .................... Longfellow Edna Barber White Ada'Ieas'l ............. Helen E. Right ' Charles Mabbutt The Pilot's Story .................. Howells . Harriett Church The Soul of the Violin ...... Margaret Merrell Anna Kunter Vocal Solo- My Dreams ............... Tosti Prof. John J. Jackson The Black Horse and His Rider .Geo. liippard Hudson Brown The Swan Song ........ Katharine R. Brooks Mae Tsaacson ' ' India ' ' .......................... Anonymous Bessie Ackerly Monday Evening, November 23, 1909, 7 :30 p. m. ORATORICAL Piano Solo- Rustle of Spring ........ Shilling Mrs. Geo. B. Knipe Toussaint l'Ouverture .............. Phillips Fred Hagar 0ration on War ................... Ingersol J. Lyman Smith American Union ............. ..... W ebster Frank Dotson Appeal for Cuba .................. Thurston James Mahoney The New South ............. .... G rady Tieslie Meachem HUMOROUS Music .......................... .......... Budd's Fairy Tale ........... Q .... Riley Florence Pratt Tn the Toils of the Enemy ............. Wood Truelock Wake Aunty Doleful's Visit ........ Mary K. Dallas Florence Rea The Farmer and the Wheel ...... Anonymous Lois Wheeler

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L The Emersonian Play, March 20, 1909. A soon AS GOLD. A Comedy in Four Acts. Dramatis Personae Mrs. Rogers ................ , ....... Mary Hale Marie, daughter of Mrs. Rogers . .Myrtle Cornish Hester, daughter of Mrs. Rogers .... Ellen Larsen Dorothy, daughter of Mrs. Rogers . Harriet Church Mrs. Laura Vose, Wealthy aunt. .Jessie McMillan Lucinda Phelps, country cousin. . .Grace Sinema. Rosa, the maid ............. La Vivien Peterson Isabel, school girl ................ Maude Haight Janet, school girl ................ Cora Phippen Baggage Man .............. P .... Renaldo Jones Musicians and station loafers of various nationali- ties. Time, the present. Place, New England Village. Synopsis Act I. Scene-Mrs. Rogers' sitting-room. An interesting letter is read. Act II. Scene-A railroad station. The guests exchange identity. Act III. Scene-Same as Act I. The disguise cre- ate difficulties. Act IV. Scene-The Garden. Solution of the dif- ficulty. Music furnished by kindness of Albion Orchestra.

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Benlamatnrp flliuntest Pocatello Academy, Albion Normal, Twin Falls High School. Saturday Evening, Dec. 5, at 8 o'clock Piano Solo .................................. Grace Barger - DRAMATIC The Fight With the Aurochs Miss Alice Turner, Twin Falls A Dream of the iVorld 's Awakening .......... Miss Ida Wlfoffington, Pocatello India ...................... Miss Bessie Ackerly, Albion Piano Solo ................................ Allie Von Meter ORA TORICAL Appeal for Cuba ........... Mr. James Mahoney, Albion 'fThe Old South and the Newi' . .M r. lllrnest Berry, Twin Falls Oratory .................. Mr. Joseph Masero, Pocatello Cornet Solo ...................- ............ S terling Oakley HUMOROUS ' HI-Ians' Trip to New York . .M r. Virgilio Uastillini, Pocatello Budd's Fairy Tale ............ Miss Florence Pratt, Albion Preparing for the Dinner Party .Miss Vera Cole, Twin Falls Piano Solo .............................. , .... Willie Coburn The Declainatory Contest oi' the Southeastern section of the State was held at Twin Falls, December 5, 1908. The names of the contestants and their productions are given in the above program. The Faculty Representatives of the three schools were: Miss Alice Daly of Pocatello Academy. Mr. Stephen D. Parke of Twin Falls. Mr. John JL Jackson of Albion. The decision of the judges resulted in victory for Pocatello in the Humorous and Dramatic declamation, and for Albion Normal in the Oratorical Declamtion. . The judges of the evening were: N E. A. Wyatt W. P. Guthrie R. R. Alexander ' In the final. state contest at Boise, December 29, James Ma- honey represented the Normal most creditably, receiving first from one judge but Payette won out in the last oratorical class.