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ith hit- le' Belles Vol. XVIII, No. 5 h'" ^^^j^igmas Give Mus Tough Competition The Sigma’s made an exciting coniei)ack on November 9 by de- ctfeating the Mu’s 2-1, thereby tying (the score in games 1 to 1. The siSigma starters were Underhill, De bfVere, Powell, Elliott-Smith, Big- ,ntgers, Cobb, Thompson, Donald, tliNorman, IMiller and Conner. Ann t, iMorton substituted for Debbie Con- re ner who was injured during the ic game. The lineuj) for the Mu’s raivvas Oates, the Yeamans sisters, the d Crow sisters, Adler, Clarkson, ;\)Kemper, Richardson, Brooks and Colmore. The Sigma’s started off playing an excellent offensive game. Both “' of their goals were scored in the ■ first half. Credit goes to Glenn ojNorman and Sally Underhill. I The Mu’s settled down the second half and climaxed the game with fiitheir only goal scored in the last fofive seconds by Beth Kemper. Cap- ,1 tain Oates had this comment: fft^'Time ran out on us.” Mu’s Beat Sigma’s 3-1 to Win Series The final game of the hockey ii^eason was played on November 16 si'when the Mu’s won the series by defeating the Sigma’s 3-1. Both teams showed excellent ii^spirit in their striving to win the s hockey championship. Outstand- ij‘ing players in the game were Oates, Richardson, Clarkson, .loan Brooks, and Kemper for the Mu’s; and DeVere, Elliott-Smith, and Conner jifor the Sigma’s. (Theatre Arts Class Gives Monologues ,1 Students taking courses in si^ccch (-and theatre arts under the direc tion of Miss Florence C. Davis ])re- ,,sented a ])rogram of monologues ,ifor assembly on Tuesday, Novem- jber 22, and Thursday, December 1. The study of monologues is re- ,fluired as part of the characteriza tion study in the course of dramatic prts leading up to the production of jplays. The monologues which were ])re- 'sentcd are as follows: Isn’t Xature ^Wonderful? by INlargaret Brunson; Help by the Day, IMarilyn !Math- ews; Rocking Chairs, Betty Hunt iTroctor; ^1 Philadelphia Mother T isits School, Nancy Sullivan; ''■Junior Adopts A Puppy, IMargaret Hamilton; The Reward, Sharon Ridgeway; The Report Card, Joy Tlowell; In the Florist Shop, Ruth -"Fukuda; Family Breakfast, Caro lyn Wise; The Post Road, a mono- ilogue with three scenes portraying ’three different characters included in the story, Ann Bachman; and First Love, an original monologue written and given by Louise Rob- ■ertson. OF ST. MARY’S RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA Christmas Pageant To Be Given The senior class will present the Christmas pageant. Peace on Earth, Sunday, December 11, in the Chapel. The pageant will be given for the public at 4:00 p. m., and for the faculty and students at 5:30. The pageant, produced under the direction of Aliss Florence C. Davis and Mr. Russell Broughton, will consist of four scenes: “Message to the Shei)herds,” “The Holy Fam ily,” “Journey to Bethlehem,” and “Joseph’s Dream and Flight into Egypt with Mary.” Beth Kemper, the narrator, will read scripture verses, and other members of the class will interpret the traditional Christmas story through pantomime and music. The cast includes Carolyn Wise as the Virgin Mary; Betty Hunt Proctor, Joseph; Alarianna f^Iiller and Peggy Smithdeal, Angel mes sengers; IMott Butler, Fairfax Crow, Nancy Crow, Coles Cathcart, Alice Clarke, Margaret Sherrod, Virginia Walser, and Betsy Wright as an gels; Ann Bachman, Tonya Gam ble, Dianitia Hutcheson, Alice Lancaster, VWonne Ricks, and Kathy Theobold, as shepherds; Ann Elliot, Nancy Elliott-Smith, and Val McMillan as the "Wise Men; Louise Howell and IMartha Willi ford, the ])ages. Susan Patman will serve as acolyte. Repertoire The music will include Oh, Come All Ye Faithfid, Now Sing We All Full Sweetly, Venite Adoremus, While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by A'ight, Angels We Have Heard on High, The First Noel, Midst Ox and Ass, TFe Three Kings of Orient Are, Silent Night, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, and the Seven-fold Amen. Also Carolyn Wise will sing a solo, Jesus Thou Dear Babe Divine; and IMr. Broughton will play The March of Indian Missionary- Speaks In Assembly Miss Joslin Gordon, who has spent five years as a missionary in the northern part of India, spoke to the student body in assembly on November 15. IMiss Gordon is from Spray, North Carolina, and was sent to India by the Church of England. She was dressed in a native cos tume and began her talk by greet ing the student body with an In dian greeting. Her talk included customs of the Indian i)eople, their religion, language, and dress. Alott Butler and Debbie Conner modeled two of the native costumes. Mott modeled the sari, and Debbie modeled the pajama costume. ]^Iiss Gordon closed her talk with the great commission. Magi Kings. At intervals an in visible choir will sing the Christ mas music. Students on the costume com mittee are Ellen Clarkson, Susan Donald, ^lary Ann Hoffler, Diani tia Hutcheson, Helen Walker, and Anna Muri)hrey. Julia Hamme, Jean Faulkner, Ann Ruffin, iMary House, Emily Somers, Sue Ste- l)hens, and Jane Westbrook are on the i)roi)erty committee. Ann Mor ton, Glenn Norman and Patsy Mil ler are members of the light com mittee, and iVIartha Brooks, Ann Bachman, and Tonya Gamble are in charge of make-up. Dramatic Club Busy Rehearsing Play The Dramatic Club members un der the direction of IMiss Florence Davis are rehearsing J. M. Barrie’s play. What Every Woman Knows. The cast is as follows: John Shand, Ann Bachman; Comtesse de la Briere, Carolyn Wise; Lady Sybil Lazenby, Penny Fuller; IMag- gie Wylie, Gail Edwards; Alick Wylie, Betty Hunt Proctor; James Wylie, Nancy Elliott-Smith; David Wylie, Lee Arbogast; Mr. Ven ables, .lulia Willcott; Maid, Jeanne Dunn; Feikie, Louise Cobb. A revival of this i)lay was pro duced in New York at City Center last winter. Helen Hayes ])layed Maggie Wylie., The story of the j)lay tolls of the development of a humorless young Scotchman whose great political success is due en tirely to his wife. In the end he comes to realize the great charm and remarkable ability of the girl who has helped him. Mrs* W illiams Sings Ballads To Belles IMrs. Charles AVilliams, better known to North Carolinians as Betty Vaden Williams, presented a short i)rogram of ballads in assem bly on November 29. She accom- j)anied herself on the zither. IMrs. Williams began by singing Black Is the Color of Sly True Love’s Hair, a haunting love song. She followed this with a coastal ballad. Who’s Gonna Shoe Aly Pretty Little Foot? and Mammy, Don’t Make No Likker Tonight. She then dedicated Charlie Is My Darlin’ to her husband and Little Lady Make-Believe to her daugh ter, Charlotte. In closing Airs. Williams sang an old Appalachian ballad, I Wonder as I Wander; for an encore she of fered a humorous tale of a burglar under an old maid’s bed. December 2, 1955 The Beacon Taps Till 'ee New Members The Beacon ta])ped three sopho mores, Caroline Cobb, Alary Doug las Henderson, and Rebecca Pat man, on Sunday, November 20. “Cobble,” manager of the Mu hockey team, was i)resident of the freshman class last year. This year she is secretary of the Legislative Body and a member of the ATIC, A^DC (wants to get all the facts!), A'WCA, Canterbury Club, and the Belles and Bulletin staffs. “Doug,” who scarcely missed a single night in helping her freshman class sell hot dogs last year, is a member of the A'WCA, A'DC, Dra matics Club, and Belles and Stage coach staffs. Doug is also a hall representative and a Sigma. “Becky” is especially well-known for her willingness to use her ar tistic talent. She designed and painted the “Album of Dreams” for Alay Day last year. This year Becky, a Sigma, is a member of the YDC, Doctors’ Daughters Club, and the Stagecoach staff. The old and new members elected Sally Underhill, who was tapi)od last year, secretary-treasurer for the Beacons’ ’55-’56 year. Sherry Lackey is the president. Patsy Miller Assits Editor Patsy Aliller, a senior from Kin ston, was apjminted associate-editor of the Bulletin by Alartha Brooks, editor. Patsy writes for the Belles as well as the Bulletin, and she wants to major in journalism. Besides these activities which demonstrate writing ability, Patsy is a member of the A'DC and is a Sigma. Her friends on third Holt often notice her interest in semi-classical music, for she has quite a selection of records. Her interests also ex tend as far down as Fort Jackson. Glee Club Elects New Officers The Glee Club recently elected its new officers for this year. They are Ina Gee Ridley, ])resident; Louise Howell, secretary; Eric Huske and Eva Oakley, librarians. Ina Gee is serving a second term as in-esident. She is interested in music and is studying voice. Ina Gee is also active in the Choir, the YW(JA, and the Letter Club. She is a Sigma cheerleader. Louise s activities are many and addition to the Glee Club she is a member of the A'WCA and the ARC. She is a hall vice- counselor and a Sigma cheerleader. Eiic IS interested in a variety of (Contiiuicd on Pago Jf, Col. 1
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