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              jr. music club to resume work i l''>'j4 _ ! children's crusade to preserve mac'dowcll retreat crusade to start the junior music club of normal school will resume work this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in room no. 22 science hall. officers j are: president, leroy kltch- i en; vice cecelia brennan; | secretary, richard wolf. program committee: paul eyerly, jr., chairman; mary schuyler, mercedes deane and leonard mayer. entertainment committee —isabel riemer, cbairma; grace foote lydia fortner. formulated tho year's before holidays. one features is a beethoven memorial program, as world commoratlng year ; centennial beethoven's death. has numer interesting surprises prepared for club, j' today inaugurate,! ' "the children's crusade" preservation log cabin resting place edward macdowell, our greatest american composer. it was dream to es- tabllsh an artist's colony, wher&j struggling painters, writers musicians could time without thought money, ideal environment. macdowell realized part, when he bought tract land some 500 acres near peterborough n. h. here built himself where most his compositions were written. 1 did not live long enough see come true. 1908 died new york after lingering illness. body taken'to lies huge boulder, which now bears bronze tablet with words: "a house dreams untold looks out over whispering tree tops r faces netting puii." macdowell's death mrs. mac- undertook finish wwf many cabins are eca/xei, od acres, cyreatlvej ,'j artists invited find quieti surroundings conductive ef-| ! flcient work; but such project re- quires money. colony been • maintained through tlje efforts various clubs, pupils >l dowell, mainly by dowell. burden become too heavy grave pj bur great composer may pass into other hands, on hands strangers. national federation l.-i clubs set forth help raise ,; endowment necessary maintain .! permanently mac dowell's shop place. end they have organized crusade". crusaders old inspired consecrated zeal preserve holy sepulchre spread divine spirit throughoijt , land. so children america ■ mow inaugurate a new crusade to, arou.se all of the people to need], gospel beautiful music in modern human life, by honoring and 'venerating memory americas . greatest poet-musician, edward mac°every loving child am-1 erica will like feel that he or she' may have share preserving this, 1 shrine america's com-/ ! poser. tho names crusadessj bo printed with ik collected presented tofc ulacdowell at biennial tl o ■national federation clubs .. chicago april. bronze tablet bearing bas-relief stephen, ; boy crusader placed on th. lbln m perpetual token ro'membrance member tne i crusade. __^ normal plays at lock haven / 1 0 %1 basketball team will play first game away from home on friday night keystone here sat. bloomsburg normal will play its first game on a foreign court friday night when they meet lock haven at haven. tho five return to home floor saturday evening the strong keystone academy five. is reported have fair team that bear watching and has shown in early games very one. wyoming seminary, who with norma] claims victory over bueknell freshmen, was able defeat by single point. this should bo one of best season coach booth make every effort during week get his squad shape for weekend's work. bay hawkins, back guard, out bucknell , account illness, slowly recovering i may be part the' if needed. junior varsity also n! busy week-end. ■ freelund mining mechanical instituto freeland. being arranged them here evening, contest played as preliminary bloomsburs- keystono game. normal goes to lock haven j'-jli i-1 reserves remain at home to play alumni; keystone here tomorrow night expect fast games ibloomsburg normal's varsity basket ball team villi play us first game of the j season on a foreign court this evening! when it will meet look haven normal srhool iit lock haven, junior var-l sity remain at home and school alumni team. has been showing! considerable improvement is ex-' pected to win evening. after losjing opening , veteran shippensburg five showed marked improve.ment in conquering tho strong buck- inell freshmen last friday forced retirement jenkins, vet'eran forward, account knee ln- .jury illness ray hawkins, back guard, weakened but . spite that work growing stronger. return its own floor saturday evening g keystone academy five. key■ stone was defeated by point 'wyoming seminary should prove real test for bloomsburg night reserves cuath~booth members "f t£e are anxous make clean i swe- p week-end's games. connecticut valley is subject of address _■ department of the normal school, spoke , to students at assembly exer- r rises yesterday on "connecticut valley" and illustrated an interesting talk with slides. dr. kussell spoko development that section country told i various types soil how had influenced kind produce, grown there. he showed a number of' slides present condition earth in valley many things concerning