Although ancient Wales was ruthlessly Puritan and took no cognizance of Lent, many practices handed down from Druidic times still survive during Holy Week. From time immemorial the celebration of Easter in Wales begins with Flower Sunday or the Sunday of the Flowers. The date coincides with Pahn Sunday, but the origin of the custom is quite distinct.
A Welsh Interlude
Cerdd-ddarlith fer ar Alawon Gwerin Cymru-II: Caneuon yr Aelwyd
Gan, Gwladys Howell
Cenir Gan, Margaret Owen
A Short Lecture-Recital of Welsh Folk Songs-III: Songs of the Home
By Gwladys Howell
Sung by Margaret Owen
The rhythm of the wooden cradle rocked by foot in the old Welsh homes accompanied many lullabies. Miss Howell will show that folk-music evolved without conscious reference to rule, and it was, therefore, heartfelt and sincere, with simplicity as the keynote.
A Farce in One Act by Francis Morton Howard
Captain Dutt, a small, plump man of about sixty, is about to set out on a fresh trip, and he is discussing future arrangements with his wife.
The International Schoolmaster
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