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to stir our musical abilities up to the really crowded house we had sung to; and that night the side of our aCC011nt book with the side headed "expenditures." After the concert entertained us at his house, and all the IN. ~L C. people for miles around were there, and such a time as we did llave! and what a line town Seaford is, and how hospitable its people are, and what a splendid minister om church has there, were the prin- cipal topics of conversation next day on our way clown to Pocomoke. Well, Pocomoke was the last place on the programme, and we found that rho best had been saved for the last. Rev. H. L. Elderdice, '82, and J. Bibbs Mills, '95, had acted as om advance agents in Pocomoke, and they had done their work well. \-\111en we arrived all the reserved seats had been sold, and that night we sang before the largest house of the whole trip; and like the swan's song, the lust was the sweetest. Nowhere else did we give 0111' pro- grame in better Every voice was at its sweetest, every instrument its truest, and so our and with mingled feelings of relief and regret we said many a pleasant memory and a heart)' days once and our first trip is in the land memory and of dreams. night we were college people and immediate 17, we offered our services to the firemen of Westminster and gave a Concert of which the entire net proceeds went to the funrl for the Firemen's Hall, now being erected in the tOWIl. The crowd was not as large as we had hoped, for the sake of the firemen, to but we hac! to remain content with the tbougtn that we had done what we to help a good cause. This states, in a wa), at least, the principal facts concerning the concerts we have given this year. What of the concerts themselves?" '"VeIl, we are unfortunately al1 members of one dub or the other, and modesty prohibits self-praise. But as 11 member of the Banjo Club, T can certainly say that \V. IvL C. lias never hac! a better-drilJed 110r a harder-working Glee Club than the one that represents her this Anyone that knows anything about glee clubs knows that that tells the story. The credit is largely due to Miss Lewis, who has given much time and labor to this but just as much credit is clue to the men themselves. Every man in the has taken an active interest in its affairs; has attended rehearsals and practised diligently, and in '39