The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-06-19
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OLYPHANT.

The cantata, Mystic Midgets," will
be produced at the Father Mathew
opera house Wednesday evening by the
scholars of the public schools Of this
town. Following is the cast Of char
ncters: Prince Obdillon, ruler. Alfred
Williams; commodore, Of the mystic
ship Phantom, Eddie Lewis; from the
nations-Uncle Sam, America. Elmer
Adair; Terence McGinty, Ireland, John
Lynch; Karl Won Krouse, Germany,
Harry Needle; Carlos Gorilla, Spain,
George Tinsley; Count Pierre Cour-
tard, France. Johnny Edwards; Tika,
Japan, Michael Freeman: Not-Worth-
accent, Indian, Max Freeman; John
Bull. England, Johnny Hoys; Rob Roy,
Scotland, Roy Evans; policeman, same
everywhere, John Cillespie: Gaetanio
Berranio, Italy, John Dougherty; Major
Doolittle, military commander, Frank
Flynn: Ivan 1panoff Russian, Eddie
OIalloren; Hop Sing. the mystic
washee-washee. Humphrey Williams;
Sambo ard Quimbo. two little coons,
Hayden Evans and Robert Patten;
Uglio. the ogre, Joe Mccain; gnomes
In Uglio's service, George Patten. Staa-
, ley Evans, Aria Adair. David jenkins,
johnny Cummings, Chester Tinsley;
Stinger king Of insects, Jacob Rosen-
field; Titania, queen Of fairies, Evelyn
Davis; Psyche, queens companion,
Maggie Flynn; wee attendants of the
queen, Mollie Hannicli and Annie
Jones; queens butterfly guard, Bar
bara Parten. Elizabeth Crippen, Jessie
States. Hazel Patten; queens archer
cadets, Flossie Evans, Anna LAWN,
Lizzie Dearie, Cora Matthews, Mabel
Partcn, Mary Kennedy; queens favor
, ties. Lena Him. Sarah Gray, Georgie
Matthews. Bessie Dougherty; pianist,
Grace Lynch. There will be about one
hundned children on the stage.
The school board met In special ses-
sion Tuesday evening. The following
committees for the coming year We're
appointed: Building committee, Rich
ard Pettigrew, r. u. Evans, NJ. d.
Flynn, p. Murphy; teachers commit
tee. ]. ]. O'Malley, William Hoys, John
Powell, Thomas Nealon; supply COM
mittee, William McNally, John Powell,
8. Williams and J. J. O'Malley; print
ing committee, M. d. Flynn, Thomas
Nealon. T. ID. Evans, w. Hoys, T. Pet
tigrew; finance committee, p. Murphy,
w. McNally. w. d. Flynn, S. Williams,
T. Lenahan: heat and light commit
tee, p. Murphy, T. d. Evans, w. Hoys,
7. Lenahan. Secretary Flynn's report
for the present school term was read
and received. The secretary was given
power to advertise for proposals for the
new school building ]. J. O'Malley,
esq, was elected attorney for the board
by an unanimous vote. Adjourned.
Charles NJ. Hathaway is spending his
vacation with his parents in Blakely.
Mrs. Thomas Foley, Of Scranton, IL
visiting relatives in town.
Mrs. ID. A. Van Sickle and grandchil-
dren. Cora and Carl, of Hull avenue,
left Wednesday for Asbury Park, where
they will spend the summer.
Thomas Gildea, Of Archibald, was in
town yesterday.
The tall man was quite an attraction
on the streets yesterday advertising
Smiths Columbo tonic
David Davis, who has been q resident
Of this place for number of months,
will leave here today for New York,
from which place he will sail on the
Campania, for Cardiff, Wales. to visit
his mother.
Charles Dousher. Of Archibald, was Q
visitor at this place yesterday.
Druggist J. A. Kelly, Of Carbondale,
was caller in town yesterday.
r. G. schunck and bride returned
home last svsnans.