The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-30
AT THE ORPHANS HOME --N- CLOSING EXERCISES AT SUM
 MERFLELD FRIDAY,
Progress Shown by the Little Folks. The Program Eendered-Negro Woman Struck by South
 ern Train Dies.
Advertiser Bureau,

Advertiser Bureau,
 Selma, June 29.
 The closing exercises of the orph- ans Home at Summerfield occurred last evening.
 The auditorium was lighted with swinging lanterns of variegated paper, and these threw a bright radiance over the whole audience and stage. Tne stage was beautifully decorated in green palm leaves arranged in grace full clusters against the walls, while festoons of vines crossed one another in pendant drops, which were fastened +O the ceiling.
 Miss Bessie Bencher, the teacher, de- serves great credit for the manner Tn which she managed the children. The whole performance was conducted without a break and it is truly surpris- ing hRw these children. some mere tots, recited long pieces. sang songs and played on the piano forte.
 1. March. Gurlitt, op. lf, Misses Dora Mae Gunter and Dorothy Morris. 2. The Counting of Mother Goose.
 Characters-Mother Goose, Ruth comlinson; Man in the Moon. suitor, Edward de Roncel; Santa Claus, a sui tor. Arthur Hill; Jack Horner, Danner- ly Cousins: Old Woman Who Swept Cobwebs from the Sky. Alice Ferrer! Little Boo Peep. Florence Pinions; Mother Hubbard, Mamie Kirkpatrick; Little Bachelor Nathan Carter; Lit tie Bride. Belle Braylock; Old Woman in Shoe. Bertha Erwin; Little Red Rid ing Hood, Clymer Kirkpatrick; King Cole, Robert Humphries; Fiddlers Three Macon Yearwood, George Jack son and Dewitt Maxey; Jack, Happy Hary Hill; Jill. Vella Ferrer; Rock O'by Baby, Florine Gentry; Old Wo- man on White Horse. Clara Pinions; Bishop of Canterbury. William Fed handlers.
 Mother GOose-3. Selection from Webb, op. 87, Miss Willie Harris. (. Air from Adams" Opera, Misses Sallie Prather. Mary Jackson.
 Act 2, Santa Claus at Home-6. Hell Ter. Study, Miss Mary Jackson.
 Act 3-7 Santa Claus Wootng Moth CT Goose. Jolly Little Players, Misses Julit and Celeste de Roncey. g Kuh- lau, Sonatina, op. 55.
 10 Doctor Cure-All. Characters. Doctor Cure-All, Master Ike Co., ing; Maria. office maid, Miss Dora Mae Gunter; Mrs. Brown, a stout woman Miss Little Yearwood; Miss Jane Scrimpins who wishes to bleach her hair. Miss Myrtle McMillan; Mir. Alfonso DeJones, who wishes to raise a mustache. Master Willie Crawford: i: Mrs. Rotchkins. a fond mother. Miss Magnolia Goodwin: Miss Hate ROtch- kins. her daughter who Is bashful, Miss Dorothy Morris; Miss Seraphina Paddington. who wants to be tall Miss Lena Erwin; Mrs. Scrawnv who wants to be plump. Miss Mary Jackson: Mrs Blooming. widow in search of a hus- band. Miss Celeste de Roncey.
 Act 1-Patients visit Dr. Cure All. Il. Heller, Album Leaf. Miss Celeste de Roncey
 Act 2-12. Dr. Cure-All Elopes With the Widow. 13. Spindler. Sante Well lenS Schubert. selection, Miss Julia de Roncey. 14. Klein. Polka Rondo. Misses Mary Jacskson and Julia de Roncey. 15. Vice Versa. characters: Minnie Gary ticket agent. Willie liar ris: Will Brown, a returned traveller Olin Ferrsr: Bessie Steele. a baggage mistress Miss Julia de Roncey: Katie Green. letter carrier. Miss Dorothy Morris: Ben Green. housekeeper. Mas ter Alvin Johnson; Bridget, servant, Miss Lucille Cardinal: Jessie White, census enumeratOr. Miss Magnolia