Purdue debris . c audience at Fowler Hall. From start to finish the undertaking was a success. Nomatter whether it was the Glee Club, the quartette, the .MandolinClub or Mr. Fink, the productions were above criticism. It wasthe first time that the students were made to believe that thereis music in Purdue. Gypsy Life was portrayed by the rolland swin- of the music, and thoughts of the wild, free life of the rover came into the minds of the audience. Plantation life onthe Mississippi was pictured For the crowd by the son;;, ADay in the Cotton Field. The sound of the steamboat whistle-told of th
Purdue debris . c audience at Fowler Hall. From start to finish the undertaking was a success. Nomatter whether it was the Glee Club, the quartette, the .MandolinClub or Mr. Fink, the productions were above criticism. It wasthe first time that the students were made to believe that thereis music in Purdue. Gypsy Life was portrayed by the rolland swin- of the music, and thoughts of the wild, free life of the rover came into the minds of the audience. Plantation life onthe Mississippi was pictured For the crowd by the son;;, ADay in the Cotton Field. The sound of the steamboat whistle-told of the coming of the boat, the darkies danced for the amuse-ment of the passengers and then the boat was -one into thedistance. The carefully trained chorus also presented the AlmaMater song, written by Dr. Coulter. Every line rings trueand is a start toward the possession of a real Purdue Son-. When the entertainment was over, every one knew thatthere is music at Purdue and that the musical clubs could take Some Other Events CONVOCATION W. E. Stone-Welcome i the Students, September 1-. 1906. Rev. II. T. Gary— Success, . F. Pugh—Musical Recital. October 25. 1906. Rev. Wilbur Chapman— Twenty-third Psalm, ( Ictober 31, 1906.
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