. The Rotunda . the property man in fullview of the audience creates a snow-storm. A man playing the part of ageneral who ascends a hill to reviewa batttel, clmbs to a chair or a does the same when crossing amountain. When a player dies on thestage, as soon as his soul is released,he jumps and runs off stage, or theproperty man brings a ladder forhim to climb up to heaven. Spirits are quite common on thethe Chinese stage. They usually ap-pear above the stage at the back,for the purpose of warning or guidingthe earth-bound mortals. Worship ofthe ancestors is essential. Posession ofiwel


. The Rotunda . the property man in fullview of the audience creates a snow-storm. A man playing the part of ageneral who ascends a hill to reviewa batttel, clmbs to a chair or a does the same when crossing amountain. When a player dies on thestage, as soon as his soul is released,he jumps and runs off stage, or theproperty man brings a ladder forhim to climb up to heaven. Spirits are quite common on thethe Chinese stage. They usually ap-pear above the stage at the back,for the purpose of warning or guidingthe earth-bound mortals. Worship ofthe ancestors is essential. Posession ofiwell known ancestral tablets is thesocial background in the Extreme formality is the outstand-ing characteristics of the old, tra-ditional, spectacular plays. Fre-quently used adjectives are: celestial,august, most worlhy, divine, andbeautiful. Nothwithstanding thisformal stiffness, there is a delicate-Continued on last page Notices of ManyMarriages ReachAlumnae Office Continued from page three JOAN OF ARC. I I le n t The ever guiding- spirit—that leads on the women of today. She stands in our Colonnade. Susan Field Brown, Mrs. J. Jr., Pocahontas, Va. Mildred Browning. Mrs. R. , Orange. Va. May Joy Burch, Mrs. C. P. M. Shef-fey, Wembo Nyama, Africa. Martha Chapin. Mrs. C. M. Addi-son. 5510 Huntington NewportNews, Va. Virginia Christopher, Mrs. J. , Jr., Hardings, Va. l Kerah Cole. Mrs. J. F. Proctor. 3213Brook Road, Richmond, Va. Elizabeth Crute. Mrs. J. H. , Alexandria, Va. ;d Mrs. Bessie Beazley Carter, Mrs. Bell, Stockton, Cahf. Margaret Davis, Mrs. J. W. Chris-tiansen, Hilton Village, Va. Elizabeth H. Elmore, Mrs. E. , Lawrenceville, Va. Lillian East, Mrs. S. L. Hayden,Chatham, Va. Emily P. Gary, Mrs. W. G. Robin-son, Louisville, Ky. Madeline Gary, Mrs. W. H. Brown,326 1-2 Cedar St., Suffolk, Va. Nancy B. Gayle, Mrs. C. H. Mose-ley. South Hill. Va. Claudia Gilchrist, Mrs. Harry Mc-Lemore, 1429 Washington Mi-a


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