The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, January 10, 1914, Image 4
f v jl' t ray 'fT THE DAILY NEBEASKAN MRS. POTTER SPEAKS TO STUDENTS ON MISSIONS -I'.V' Prominent Worker in 8tudent Missions to Speak Before Several Meetings During Stay In Lincoln. Mrs. Dwight E. Potter, student sec retary (if the woman's Missionary board of the Presbyterian church, will speak to the young women of Mrs. Lcland university class In the chapel of the First Prosbyterlnn church Sun day at 12 o'clock. She will also speak at the young people's meeting of the Second Presbyterian church, Sunday evening at 6: .'10. Mrs. Potter expects, by visiting the different colleges and cliurches thru out the country, to acquaint college women with the opportunities for work in church s hools and mission fields. Friday afternoon, at L'::i0 she made nn address before the Presbyterian women of the ( lt In the chapel of the first (huich. and Saturday she will meet with a group ol Congregat ional students at the home of the University pastor. Mr Howard, lf10 H street. Mrs. Potter has been entertained by several ot the sororities, and has become fairly well acquainted with Nebraska university women during her stay. She will he glad to meet in a personal win :m ol the women who desire to talk with her b appointment PROF. LOWRY AT CONVOCATION Illustrates Lecture on the Art Ex hibit With Some of Best Ex amples in Oils. Couo( ation Tl,uisd.i nmining was addressed b Protcsv.ui II I! Low r , who spoke on the Alt i:lnhit. Six ol the best pn tin i s in the galh ry were brought oer and he used them to illustiate the points ol Ins lecture. Minute descriptions ol the individual pictures lollowed a dtst ourse on the general sublet t ot the tine arts. Ib was eidcnth ini.it i uMomcd to speak ing to audiciues and his oice could scircels be heard more than ten leet lroni the plattorm. lit ltii Weston ot Meatiice is spend ing tile week eiitl at the Kappa Alpha Tlieta house .kl W ...j. jr" " " "-t - v i L I i - f rj j 'ss, Mi Cteosa) 2B ia. Sulord 21 la. Amboy21in. Ide Silver frJlarssL sue -wwra w 25c; FULK CLOTHING CO. w Twmzzxsnii WE HAVE JUST OPENED "THE EVANS" DRY CLEANING PLANT TELEPHONE B2311 CLEANERS, PRESSERS, DYERS 333 NORTH TWELFTH STREET Vl:::::)f&W:WZ L&iJtf &? QUO VADIS AT THE ATTRACTIVE MAGNET (Seorge Kleine's superb production of the nuircllous photodnuna Quo Vadis adapted from lleniy Sienkie wlc.'s world tatnous romance, will be revealed In Lincoln for the first time at the Magent for a week s engage ment commencing Monday January 12, with matinees every day. Beyond a doubt this is the most marvellous achlvoment up to date in photo drama and visualizes a story with the broad est appeal Imaginable. Lovers of his tory will revel In the reproduction of the gorgeous pictures or ancient Home with its magnificent palaces, its cata combs, the arena and host of other in teresting scenes and will enjoy the life like impersonations of the famous his torical characters, Nero, Tigellinus and the others. Those who lean to ward romance can absorb the beautiful tory of the great love of Vinltus for the sweet Lygla which turned him from a selfish pagan into a faithful Christian and the heroic sacrifice of the beauteous slave Eunice for her brilliant master Petronius. Those wlio take their pleasure in excitment will lind ample satisfaction in the t harlot races in the Arena, the ioiii bats of the Gladiators, the stirring scene where the Christian martyrs are thrown into the Arena with the lions, and also in the marvellous picture showing the burning of Rome, one of the most gorgeous spectacles ever thrown upon the screen. And those familiar with Church history will en joy the visualization of the trials and sufferings of the early Christians, will strengthen their faith with the object lessons of Peter and Paul and the ap pearance of the Saviour unto Peter as he is about to desert Rome and the Christians. Taken as a whole, this production does more for the scholar, the Churchman and the amusement seeker than any entertainment that has ever been presented upon the stage. "Quo Vadis" was produced at an enormous expense. Thousands of players were used in the big scenes and the principal roles were played by the leading dramatic talent of Italy. The acting and expression of these artists are worth the price ot admis sion in themselves to say nothing of the spectacular features. Seinkiewcz's enthralling tale is re produced in this photo drama with amazing fidelity and all the episodes of interest in the book are plctorial Ized in detail. Nearly ten thousand feet of film are required to present the story. It is divided into nine reels and they In turn are divided into acts. The first three reels comprise the first act, the second three complete the second act and the remaining reels form the concluding act. Eight min utes intermission elapses between each act and the development of the story is accompanied by organ music specially composed and arranged for this production. The entertainment lasts from two hours and a quarter to two hours and a half and will com mence at 1:30 and 3:45 in the the afternoons and 6:30 and 8:45 at night. All seats for all performances are reserved. r w' w"ntjB& ga)(flCTggp yjBfco.'iK irrmT iT "