. Epitome: Yearbook 1896. .ujica^l 0p^ai\i^ i ^ ^ ^ 1 E ERE at Ivchigh, almost as long as therehas been a college, there has been somesort of a musical organization. Occa-sionally we would have a good banjo clubfor a season, occasionally a good gleeclub; but at the best they were weak,and had neither the ability nor the moneyto go farther than the neighboring towns;and indeed, whole seasons sometimespassed without a single concert beinggiven anywhere. Matters were still in this state in the fall of 1892,when Mr. Charles Edward Pettinos took charge of the Banjo enthusiastic musici
. Epitome: Yearbook 1896. .ujica^l 0p^ai\i^ i ^ ^ ^ 1 E ERE at Ivchigh, almost as long as therehas been a college, there has been somesort of a musical organization. Occa-sionally we would have a good banjo clubfor a season, occasionally a good gleeclub; but at the best they were weak,and had neither the ability nor the moneyto go farther than the neighboring towns;and indeed, whole seasons sometimespassed without a single concert beinggiven anywhere. Matters were still in this state in the fall of 1892,when Mr. Charles Edward Pettinos took charge of the Banjo enthusiastic musician himself, he soon infused some of his ownspirit into the men he had selected for the club. He accustomed themto hard, steady practicing, and long before any concerts had beenarranged, they had thoroughly learned a repertoire of some of the bestclub music of the day. Then the Glee Club saw that it must needs see to its laurels, too,and went to work with a will. MCaskey, 93, was president, andMr. WoUe directed them. Final
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