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pis andit fre?iy Margaret Carnival today's to the low that » out cn we can from theW1A. HEAR TALK ON HISTORY OF DANCING, for Ike hack the submit the co-Bertha Wardell Speaks on the Development of Different Kinds of DancesFIRST USED IN RELIGIONWas Recently Introduced by a New York Pastor in His Servicesal is be-students. f “home-ill be a i bakery onit* sur-fun will in thebate ig the Planlety held * regular ay night. *scd one. ed States urt ” Th-y Harold and the d Ronald . after a sler gave speakers, of vice-tic, and as takenLAYS)ne-Actlaunched i of three Old Col-A brief history of dancing, a dis cussion of the French-Italian and the Russian Ballets, and a few remarks on the personalities of great contemporary dancers, was the gist of Miss Bertha Warded* talk to the W. A. A at their mass meeting Tuesday.The third meeting or the Woman's Athletic Association held in the Gym on Tuesday noon was well attended. It was decided to postpone the decision on the Song and Yell Contest until the committee received more material. The few compositions turned In are well written but are too typical of the average college songs and yells and the Judges are waiting in the hope* of receiving some really original suggestions.After the business of the hour. Miss Summers, president of the organization. introduced the speaker, Miss Bertha Wardell. of the University of C «l|firnia. Miss Wardell has studied with some of the most prominent dancers of the day and is an au thortty on that subject. She stressed the fact that dancing is one of the most natural expicssions and was first used as a part of the ritual in early religious rites. It is interesting to note that recently the pastor of St. Marks Church in fhe Bowery In New York has introduced dancing Into his Christmas and Thanksgiving services. Though this has brought much unfavorable comment from the church it is proving very popular with the public. Mias Wardell explained the difference in the Ballet schools and the newest natural and acrobatic dancing. She closed with brief sketches of the work of such well known people as Isador Duncan. Mary Morgan and Pavalova.rrog.am? the form Commerce in the for *5 per cei coming Campbell all Comme other orch take this ri play in a it manner Ar merely imj The deco of Ellen Pi she was w vinability c butterflies nal and ut Cardinal Probably t ly dlfferen o.’ the abo Direction day Aftern as follows Los Peliz right and beyond thlt; Central A north on miles, and cated on I-extngtonU-Plans fc Jt ‘The P costume d ner, secret c’jaxcd at at *he T-h’ be given night of L cast has n FurtherPRESAttempIn its the u. S. by Presidi their proc pected am
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