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THURSDAY, MARCH 23rd. Iv1St.
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MAKERS OF Ii IVZREsseNO, 3
CHAMPLAIN, THE M%P MAKER
King ea 1542, in appreciation et his discuveriev.
lei Stunted ,deiChntnplain ,aldle<I and exploration in the historyof the
FranceMenloin M 160h, and modern world. Taking with itn two
headed for the great river that Joe canoes, an Indian and four k`relleh shared, by a aeries' of tweivo amine*
quos CartierrtierCartier .had •discovered aoventyr-a:umpani0ns►, he Ascended tho,s4tia+va. lsdies dressed as- Irish Colleens.
years previously, he had a eery deli- River in the hope of leaching Hudson Then a number oat' small boys dres•
n objective' in 'view. Champlain .'Boy And, learning if it. reallydid lead 'sed at cadets iu red and green unix
c4agt»ear first ,lin explorer
} , x Re, to Chili*. One of Champlain's corn. -forms did a drill and sang a sena,
vtraas
p in ancone wag a man named' Nicholas Mr. T. Murphy offered a. well►render-
from
• dl . He leaked at everything , n who professed to .have ed son with prologue, "That Tumble
ct � point vinva. HO �#8na , h p. g �'°- ,,,
vixens y i for ex loreai the bead waters of the.Ot- Down - Shack', zn "Athlone, . Four
y J+zurnrnsxtg #n Na)w Fouler, P, k,, en
liar; merchants of Dieppe, Rouen and taws for inirabd. The party headed young ladies and four • young, nn ,
westward of . Lake Coue. After' with harpand piano acconipanbment,
. the 'vt+a: �
rototit.
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andu number
violin selection,
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cello s journey a
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rare is
true ft X►eet.
At Oda distant .date +ap.fail to tea• the district informed Champlain that of small girls •irr.pretty costumes con-
nscs the extent of Ids daring'.. A lea' \,g'nan,was an imposter, and had ne- tributed their part to the programyea.
revious to this date he iutd ver ,been in the country which he pro- by giving a chorus menden entitled
a eohmies. in the fesscd to know... But Champlain had:The hear Little , Shaniruek. Into -
West
fortheen it3saen Evelyn Mc-
eric�. le4rzted much. Adding to his map, ses,Christine Martin and Lb Yri
West t Indies nth great project the Ottawa Donald,in a .ro p rate costumes, did.
I3at returnee with t~ gest p>•oject fcr ; he made his , way down O to Pp �►
it s the lath.' find returned to prance to seek funds an Trish jig un tilt. "The Immi
cttttlY ar asltilr sono sa rpa , grant's Return" was .en amusing and
SUCCESS i#. l)ITRRTAINM£$TS
Irish &aterataiasasertt Givers in St.
i+aetrli's Coavent School Ittwrr.
lag Vistula)? aid Friday Was
lamb Enjoyed.
.. �_..
iahem-
rocks,
t� thee.
The school room
of fit. Joos p h'e
Convent, of ,fit, Peter's R. C. (burgh,
was; transformed into a 5144. tee.
ire, end guy with dugs, paling, p hem.-
;oaks, and .St .Patrick's wk's colors, for
the very auca'eisful . entertainment
staged there }ass Thursday and Fri.
day evenings. Cspaeity audiences
greeted the performance each +even•
ing, and were treated to aver two
hours of solid enissytllt'lit. The tiro- .
grant wait ,bri i1t and snappy said
sparkled with .Irish wit and 'humor.
front start to finish. The songs werq.
wen, sung, the brills anti dances well
executed, the orchestra "Selections
well rendered, and the Irish skits and
the Dramatist well excepted by the
1`,siriout3 eharaetcxs.
The opening number Was art.chorus,
.a
"St. Patrick's Inty," sung by thtrt
young Boys and girls .of t1e school,
followed by .i selection. Military
Band," played by an orchestra con,
meting of twelve young lady violin-
ists piano and
ist>i ..withtau defies, •h .a�p p
traps accotnpaataiment.. Then cameu
Salo, 'Ireland I Love You, Acushla
Muchree," by hafiss Maty ;Stairord, i'natatlai, ear Mehl,
France, nee,
re
Beatcl to Jacques Cartier by
the
he
as -
API of Pttnranla :.1101re>f er .Iris maps ,and raid in pushing westward.
via,t a r suitable rplibre to itiu-t In May, 1615, Champlain returned well -rendered skit b . Miss • Elizabeth.
Freer fah f'
of the French king>,1 #o Canada, .properly equipped, .and; Martin and Mr. T. urph _ i'ollorved;
Itnd t - the
project
g
ting tdia ��taroject lttt�tacd. ' �mtuda 'Itis. 'wan' on the Uttnwit ,and by one Goya from S ihbereass;r';
-When he stented for the great river worked his.way one to Lake %lapin• with their burlesque band" of fifes,
he was with .the finest eau- sing.... With Algonquin Indians as drums and brass pieces, which und-
atedsupplied
'tical instruments el site clay •Anel ,ell tcu}des,, he canto down the French, . exeid weird, •sax -splitting, ,but highly..
eats for survv tag River tato he, Georgian Bas. Fade amusing 'music? Nine Little Sleepy
Oa hest aalle tiiy
Between .dGOa and ' dltnaC s0uthrrrard by `thy innumerable Tota'" in night attire„ closed the: rst.
hli
**palletising.euB
' IGS hs iaslsittds he lauded near the• present part of the program with their . "Off
Se4atla 4,41 CihristJYtsbk;x%x•Yt �,pe; .
made nine - journeys, across the
site of Penetanguissbene. fie then to Dreamland tong.
of these he' niiulc followed an Indian trail which . led • The second part of � the program'
Atlaritie, eaI catch li
d }ii11 to A villa a! csillcd , Cnhiague, opeaicd with u Sir 1!atrack s Rayl par-
ranr)rntesti ntssrrvationsa calculate g ,
sell
u ne
" andextended his maps: a'In�s to the -`spent locutiOzt, of UriT- ads, consaieting of twelve young men
atia4id, s captained- by"Cap.
were tubera in Irish saatume c titi
d nee Tire Indans: here e a alep
him he ha ai,
1a,
r ed,
t anion
,. death e
n rl
p
in • am of the. Branni an a Nand
wn a malt oaf.. Easter:;, Canada of tiro lti'urbir tribe and. the explorer to lie g , , .
which P eburs, . It spent some time, with them, learning (Morose Darn).: The Captains men
alum
nvae More into litary orations • of 'their country, sand the courses of sang parts of hie song, whistling the
;Trete liEezt worked into the_'dGc_ _ t ,
ofthe Raitwa (ornrissi0ners' oatice its streams sand-xtvere. __-� next, chorus .on the march, while. two little
in the new P rliettientt Buiialings,'nt',erossed Lake Couchiching and came dere: mascots brought -up the rear.
Ottawa. It, is the work of a %an , down Lake Simcoe. Frons here he Tho Irish Colleens -bene gave another
who eifde t. orything count toward eat his .way agrees ,country to .the chorus, That Old Irish Mother . of
the cntnpletion of Iris objective, Bay .of Quints and: nut into Lake On- Mine," with Miss - Valerie Jeffrey
PO: ek Canadiene--lave any eoncep-•: Curio. The fierce warriors of the singing ` the solo parts. Little Mize
tion of the extent of tertitory which'Tro'iuoia compelled the party to re- •Evelyn Dean then gave a recitation,
' Clntmplaiii explored , in the New turn and Champlain spent the winter "The Exile," followed by another vie-
World. Some fifty nears ago one of on the shores of Lake Sinice° When lin orchestra selection, "Irish Melo-
his i»;truuret is woe direovered by a he. returned to Quetta *wit spring he dies." Fred Heilman and Ernest
?settler, In Itos:a rawnship, Renfrew was hailed as one risenfront the Jeffrey, two young men in costume,
count' , Ontario. It was an Astro- deed. here took the opportunity to inform
be,_a4i uststrument aped in f