Arms Academy - Student Yearbook (Shelburne Falls, MA)

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THE MUSICAL GIQDUDS THE CHORUS Mr. Richmond announced this year that there was more available ma- terial in the music department than ever before. The chorus had one hundred twenty-two members. Dur- ing the year it attended the Spring Music Festival: in October it rend- ered several numbers at the Frank- lin County Teachers' Convention: at Christmas it contributed to several seasonal programs. l Paqo Thirty'Two THE BAND The band had twenty-three mem- bers this year. They paraded at Greenfield Fair in September and rendered music at the senior play. The newly organized Arms Ensemble played at the Buckland Farmer's Club luncheons during the winter. x THE ORCHESTRA This year the Arms Orchestra ot twenty-tive pieces has furnished music for the Parents' Night fro- gram, Iunior Prize Speaking, the one-act class plays, and the senior play.

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TH E SENIUIQ DLAY Page Thirt SKIDDING The seniors presented their play, Skidding, by Aurania Rouvenal, on Tuesday evening. December 13, in Memorial Hall to a large and enthusiastic audience. The play is about a judge in a midwestern town who was running for reelection. He got into many difficulties but was safely brought through by his youngest daughter, Marion. His young son, Andy, added the touch of humor. The cast is as follows: Aunt Milly , , . Doris Lyman Andy . William Riley Mrs. Hardy . . . Marguerite Call Iudge Iarnes Hardy , Merton Batclielder Grandpa Hardy . , . Russell Chamberlain Estelle Hardy Campbell . , . Ruby Martin Marion Hardy . . Luella Tetreault Wayne Trenton, lll . . Robert Scott Mr. Stubbins ...,,. Raymond Berard Myra Hardy Wilcox ..... Barbara Peck Each member of the cast took his part well and helped make the play a big success. The coaching was very competently handled by Miss Garcia Burkill and the business arrangements were supervised most efficiently by Mr. Gilbert Muir. y-Four