Camp Pasquaney - Annual Yearbook (Hebron, NH)

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72 THE PASQUANEY ANNUAL Flashlight Photograph by A. S. Cochran SCENE FROM THE PIPE IN THE FIELDS The Irish Play was repeated in l929 by request stage. The entire cast did good work, but Eddie Davis, 'clackn Matthai and Tack Hardwick de- serve special mention in this play. The Pipe in the Fields was repeated hy request this season hecauise of the tremendous success it enjoyed last year. This perform- ance was done hy the identical cast ' lm me ' - i 'F r ,ie-'r'?f3 Photograph by A. S. Cochran THE PASQUANEY CHORUS IN A MINSTREL SHOW of 1928, and showed the result of the previous experience. According to Dr. VVat-son, Henry Brewster gave the best performance as Mrs. Keville of any of the hoys in the comhined casts. Second to him was .Tohn Rouse, whose interpretation Cafgain quoting Dr. Vkfatsonl was superior to professional work. Philip Geiger also deserves mention., Carter Higgins' slow, even, and gentle manner of speaking lent him dignity and poise as Father Moore. He successfully conveyed to the audience the loving and understand- ing servant of the l,ord. The last play was 'flane Clay. The same futuristic setting of last year was again used with line light- ing ehfects. It came as a delightful

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THE PASQUANEY ANNUAL 71 first attempt of a m.an to dramaltize the lives of -the people living around him, a-s a contribution to -a native folk drama in Ame-rica that will be just as p'oten't -and beautiful as the folk drama of Ireland. The casts -of the three plays. were a-s follows: THE SCUFFLETOVVN CUTLAVVSM By W. N. Cox Henry Berry Lowrie, Chief of Croatan Indian Outlaws .... John C. Matthai John Sanders, white man from Nova Scotia ..........,.. James Tompkins Stephen Lowrie, Henry Berry's brother ............. J. P. Wade Levering Rhody, Henry Berry's wife ............ ..... E lihu. S. Howland Luke Locklear, a young Croatan ........................ Edward A. Davis June, Henry Berry's niece ......................... Walter B. Mahony, Jr. James McQueen, alias Donahue, white man of Robeson County W. Dana Hardwick THE PIPE IN THE FIELDS By T. C. MURRAY of the Abbey Theatre, Dublin Mrs. Keville ................ Peter Keville .... Mrs. Carolan .... Martin Keville ..... Father Moore ..... Woodland fawn ..... .............Henry H. Brewster . . . .John G. Rouse, Jr. . . . . . .Richard Prouty . . . . . . . . Philip Geiger ....Carter C. Higgins .....Thomas M. Hart JANE CLAY By GEORGE M. COHAN Judge .... Jane ..... Mason .... Clerk ...... Steve 4 ....... C. Chase . . . .John B. Tillson . . . . .Frank Brewer .....Robert H. Chase . . . . . . . . .Sterling Pile Policeman ..... ......... P hilip H- Tyler Mgthef ,,,,,, .... T homas P. Prout, Ir. Detective ,,,, .... E rnest B. Watson, Jr. The production of these- three as the spirit of the boys. The plays was a most ambitious under- scenery for- The Scufl-letown Out- taking and the fine quality attained, lawsl' was all made by the boys and speaks well for the coaching as w-ell equalled that of the Pmfesslonal

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'i1?2.,?. .-, ..I':.fii'i'1qYw ii!! !W '!1 i !'ft!-V! .' W it ,deff gigX3,i3g.QB4l ii: xi 2,-L, V ir, R. 1 LJ L ! THE PAsoUANEY ANNUAL 73, climax to the two more serious plays, was well performed, and in spite of the fact that it was its third successive performance at Pasqua- ney, it was thoroughly enjoyed. The two outstanding actors were Hugh Chase as the Judge and john Tillson as Jane. The latter cer- tainly made an attractive 'lllapperf' And now that the theatre is closed and the' hanging of hammers, the smell of cold cream and grease paint will not exist until next year, we can look back upon another fine season of dramatics. C. H. Nordstrom. --i --- WITH THE NATURALIST l Photograph by A. W. Moody THE. INTERIOR OF OUR MUSEUM More and more the summer camp is hecomino the one place 111 our complex civilization where rising Generations may meet and study the AA8AH outdoors. Nature study, thereto-re, IS 't most vital lactor in modern education But the study of nature in camp should be as far distant . . . . . . . A 2: V N C i V 4 , I I , I . . L - A ' - I R. bf ' . wg lmhmuland huh, . - . - - ff., W-,,..f-nnvv11-----'-- ..-'ff12--- ---1 ',+f.- 1 Y Y . ,--v-v-W-, f- f- -.... ,...-.. - .