The Daily Star-Mirror
VOLUME XL
THE DAILY STAR, MIRROR, MOSCOW, IDAHO MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1922.
NUMBER 265
TO GIVE PAGEANT
SUMMER SCHOOL STUDENTS WILL
ENACT SETTLER AND
PRESS SCENE
All other activities at the university this week will be eclipsed by the historical pageant scene to be given at the auditorium Tuesday evening at eight, according to advices received from the university today.
The scene of the pageant to be given at this time is called the press and settler scene. It will be enacted by the summer school students under the direction of Dr. George Morey Miller, head of the English department.
The historical foundation of the scene has been arranged by Professor C. J. Brosnan, instructor in Idaho and northwest history at the university. Mrs. Florence R. Parish, summer student and instructor in English at the Kellogg high school contributed towards the scene by her book entitled, "Book of the Pageant."
The press and settler scenes deal with the activities of the Clearwater country during the early 40's when such figures as Rev. and Mrs. Spalding and daughter, Eliza, missionaries, Col. William Craig, American mountain man, Francis Ermatinger, Hudson Bay company agent; Chief Joseph of the Nez Perces and other prominent people of that day wielded their influence in the settling and reclaiming of the state of Idaho.
The Spaldings, Ermatinger, Col. Craig and Chief Joseph all represent different lines of action which converge around the year 1840 and the  The settlement of which profoundly affected the subsequent history of this immediate section of country. 