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Weaver College to Put on 'Peg o' My Heart,' Dec. 15, 1924

The Euterpian and Cliosophic Societies

The Euterpian and Cliosophic Literary Societies are making splendid progress in their literary activities. Good programs have been rendered by each society during the last quarter. One of the main features of the societies, now, is the play “Peg O’ My Heart” by J. Hartley Manners, which is to be given some time in the near future.

This play is being directed by Miss Golestone, under whose splendid dramatic ability we are sure it will be a great success “Peg O’ My Heart” is known throughout the Untied States and in other countries as well, and is considered as one of the best plays of its kind, of the day.

The cast of characters are as follows:

Peg—Adeline Kirkpatrick

Jerry, the lover—Hoyle Broome

Mrs. Chichester—Maude Burrus

Alario, the son—William Weaver

Ethel, the daughter—Ruth Manchester

Hawkes, the solicitor—William Hart

Jarvis, the butler—Sidney Croy

Brent, Ethel’s lover—Richard Evans

The societies have elected their sponsors for the Annual. Miss Lillian King was elected sponsor of the Cliosophic Society,and Miss Geneva Neil was elected sponsor of the Euterpian Society.

The Euterpian Society has elected the following officers for the second quarter: President, [was left blank], Vice President, Florence Johnson; Secretary, Walaspa Blythe; Treasurer, Grace Moore; Critic, Elizabeth Bell; Chaplin, Naomi Guthrie; Chairman of Ways and Means Committee, Lillian King.

From page 5 of The Weaver Pep, Weaverville, N.C., December 15, 1924

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