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Funeral services for George Riddle '74 will be held at Appleton Chapel at 2.30 o'clock. The services will be conducted by Rev. Thomas Van Ness D.D., of the Second Church of Boston. W. A. Locke '69 will act as organist and will render selections from music for the Oedipus composed by J. K. Paine...
...graduated from the College with the class of 1874. Mr. Riddle began his public career as a reader of Shakspere, but in 1875 he turned to the stage. During the spring of 1876 he acted in New York with Edwin Booth. In the celebrated production of Sophocles' Oedipus in 1881, given in the original Greek by members of the University, he took the part of Oedipus. Of late years Mr. Riddle confined himself to writing for magazines and to giving readings...
...clock the new president will hold a reception for the students and alumni of Clark University. From 4 to 6 o'clock the faculty and the delegates to the inauguration will be received by the president. At 8 o'clock the students of the University will present the "Oedipus Tyrannus...
...Shakesperian plays at the Tremont Theatre, will give a reading from Shakespere, in the parlor of Phillips Brooks House, tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock. Mr. Mantell has acted in a number of plays by Shakespere, and is now planning the production of an English version of the "Oedipus Rex" of Sophocles. All members of the University are cordially invited...
...chorus of 12, led by F. H. Birch 2L., and about 90 supernumeraries, including Greek soldiers, Trojan captives, handmaidens, attendants, charioteers, grooms, a priest, and a flute-player. The actors are being trained by Mr. G. Riddle '74, who played the title role in the production of "Oedipus" under the auspices of the Classical Department in 1881, and Mr. B. G. Willard, instructor in public speaking, and the Chorus is being developed by Mr. Willard and Mr. J. E. Lodge, who composed the music for the play. Mr. A. S. Hills '00, instructor in public speaking, is directing the dramatic...