SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1938 Maroon and Gold PAGE FIVE Elon Theatre Showing “In Old Chicago” This Week-end "Caplains Courageous" Star ring Freddy Barlholomew, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barry more, and Melvin Douglas lo Play Nexl Week-end. Kryl Symphony Presented Program Here Last Thursday Beautiful Selection of Classi cal Music Was on The Pro gram. Elon College was fortunate in being enabled to play host tO'the Kryl Symphony Orchestra last Thursday. This nationally fam ous orchestra came to the campus After a brief period of “indis position” Elon movies are once more bringing to their audiences motion pictures that are outstand-^ ing. Tonight, one of the truly i to present an outstanding program great Hollywood products is being'for the students, and for out-of shown. “In Old Chicago” will grace the silver screen, portraying vividly the events leadmg up to Methodist Pageant By Messick Gets Praise and including the great Chicago fire. town visitors. In addition to the orchestra, four soloists were included on the Dorothy Diciierson, program. Alice Faye, Don Ameche and t c- ’ vron,* Pnw«. popular Coloiatura Soprano, Bar bara Le Brun, harpist, Florian Za- bach, violinist, and Burtis Pres ton, Baritone, accompanied the or chestra in an outstanding program of musical selections. Miss Dick erson sang the famous aria, “Una mitmr of buildmss, and the flight; t r, ■ ■ f r^u- • ■ u i I Voce Doco Fa fi-om Rossmi s of Chicago s inhabitants. , ,1 comic opera, “Barber of Seville” A technicolor Travelogue — Tyrone Power have stellar roles in this picture, and all three portray their characters with commend able skill. The sequences depict ing the tragedy of burning Chicago are unusually effective, showing the stampeding cattle, the dyna- On Monday, October 10, in cele bration of the Golden Anniversary at the Front Street Methodist Episcopal church, Burlington. Dean Messick’s pageant on Metho dism was presented to an appre ciative audience. Not many Elon j students realize Dean Messick’s ability as a playwright, but it was well in evidence on this occasion. The pageant dealt with the begin ning and subsequent development of Methodism in England and America, and was cast from thir teen members of the church. Di rected by Dean Messick, the play proved quite successful. It is un fortunate that more Elonites were HAIR CUTS 25c. Alamance Hotel Barber Shop Bud Ausley, Walter Councilman, John Paylor, OLD EXPERIENCED BARBERS Burlington, N. C. not forewarned of the presentation of the play; many of them would doubtless have liked to seen it. and xluded on this program. ’ On Friday and Saturday even ings, November 4 and 5. the Elon ‘Theatre’ will present “Captains Courageous’’, starring Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Li onel Barrymore, and Melvin Dou glas. Taken from the book by Hudvard Kipling, this picture is to the sea what “The Good Earth” is to the land. Magnificent in pro duction values and in its photo graphy is this story of the Glou cester cod fisheries and the cruise of t^'n-masted schooner. “We’ re Here,” to the Banks of New- other brief features are also in- \ the orchestra selections were the overture to the comic opera “The Bartered Bride,” by Smetana, “Hungarian Dance No. 6,’’ by Brahms, “Slovanic Dance No. 1” by Dvorak, and “Concert Waltz,” by Strauss. The last num ber was the prelude to the famous opera “Die Meistersinger” by Richard Wagner. An extensive advertising cam paign was carried on previous to this program. The Student Chris tian Association's Junior and Senior “Y” Cabinets were in charge of the sale of tickets. Ac cording to Prof. Pratt’s announce- foundland. It tells the simple story rnent, this was the first time that of a rich man’s son who falls over-! a fujj symphony orchestra had ap- hoard from his fpther s yacht offipeai-gd in Alamance County, and the Grand Banks and is rescued by I certainly no symphony orchestra a Portuguese sailor. Three mon-^ be heard often for so small a ths on a fishing schooner with I charge, men who are close to the realities of life work a transformation in a boy who had gauged everything by its money value, Mr, Tracy’s acting is a gem of effortless simplicity and spiritual understanding, but everyone in the cast gives an admirable perfor mance. As a back-ground to the absorbing story is the cruise of the schooner, stormy sea, fog and the hazards of fishermen, the exciting race with the rival, “Jennie Cush man,” all presented with splendid photography and recording. 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The .schedule was as follows: An ad dress for the Raleigh Parent Teachers A.ssociation at Needham Broughton High School on Octo ber 17; on October 19 a speech on North Carolina education be fore the Book Club in Burlington; on October 20 a talk on Character Education at the Alexander Wil son High School: and on October Plan Your Trip Home BY BUS And have the Dollars SAVED TO SPEND On Other Pleasures VIRGINIA STAGE LINES PHONE AGENT Charlottesville, Va. 23 a sermon at the Front Street Methodist Episcopal church in Burlington. TROLLINGER’S THE FLORIST BOBBY’S HATS Girls, Shop at Bobby’s For Quality, STYLE, and popular prices FELTS. VELVETS, SUEDE ASSORTED COLORS ALL HEAD SIZES. FULL FASHION HOSE G9c 3 PAIRS, $2.00 BAGS $1.00 405 MAIN STREET BURLINGTON, N. C THERE'S NO POINT IN COCKER SPANIEL Spanyell family dates back to 1386. Cocker is smallest of family. A very popular pure-bred dog in U. S. 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