Word: wind
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Pierian Sodality.There will be a trial of candidates for the Pierian Sodality in Roberts Hall on Monday next at 7 o'clock. Men who play wind instruments are particularly desired to come...
Yesterday the candidates for the sprints were run trial heats of forty yards on time. The straight-away of the board track was used and though the men ran slightly up hill and against the wind, there were some half dozen of them who made this distance in 4 4-5 seconds. Today the distance men will in turn be tried under the watch...
...2tANOTHER powerful play by Sydney Grundy, author of "Sowing the Wind" and other successful dramas, is booked for two weeks beginning January 7, at the Columbia Theatre. "A New Woman" will be presented by Mr. A. M. Palmer's company from Palmer's Theatre, New York, and will include such eminent artists as Wilton Lackaye, Mr. E. M. Holland, Miss Virginia Harned, Mrs. D. P. Bowers, Charles J. Richman, Madeleine Bouton, Reub Fox, Georgia Busby, Emily Seward, Thomas Terris, Harry Halliday, and Annie Russell. "The New Woman" has already had its initial production in New York and has created...
...many years. The programme was admirably selected and every one of the clubs showed an unusually high degree of training. Especially was this true of the Pierian Sodality. The playing of Strauss's "Blue Danube" waltz was of the highest order. Though the strings were decidedly better than the wind instruments, yet the whole orchestra played in a way which far exceeded anything that they have done before...
Next Tuesday Mr. Copeland will give a talk on "Contemporary Books and Plays." Among others he will discuss "Sherman's Letters," "Trilby," "Sowing the Wind," and "Lord Ormont and his Aminta...