The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-10-29

ner of Topeka avenue ana LEWIS street,
was held last evening. The following is
the program of the production which
promises to surpass anything along the
same lines ever before given in the city
of Wichita.
PRESENTATIONS.
Naomi (soprano) ..-...Mrs. Bruce Griffin
Ruth (contralto) 800. Miss Effie Parrott
Boaz (bass) ........ Mr.. Harry w. Stanley
First Reaper denor) Mr. Wayland Brown
Orpah (mezzo) $50. Miss Jessie Southwell
Israelitish Woman (soprano) ...........
......................M Miss Anna Weigand
Assistant Reaper (tenor). MIR. Scott Wilke
Prelude-Organ and piano ..............
................M Mr.. and Miss Bliss
Scene One-Time of Famine in Bethie-
hem of Judah.
This scene opens with Israelites crying
to God for bread. when tbs i;arched
earth no fruitage shall yield for help III
their distress, and closes by them eX-
pressing their trust in Jehovah as their
refuge and strength.
Full Chorus ........"Help Thou jehovah
Solo Assistant Reaper Recitative)
Choral (6rst chorus) Lord in Thy Mercy
Full Chorus. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
God is Our Refuge and Strength"
Scene Two-Land of Noah, Naomi
Ruth and Orpha, Bemoaning their Attic
ton.
Duet-Ruth and Orpha: Surely we
will return with thee unto thy people"
Solo-Orpah: Taking farewell of Naomi
and Ruth.
Scene Three-Bethlehem of Judah-Plen-
~ restored.
This scene opens with praise to Je-
hovaah for mercy and love and for full
gamers, at which time Naomi and Ruth
are made welcome; and closes with =
blessing upon Ruth.
Full Chorus Blow the Glad Trumpet
Solo Assistant Reaper CRecitativD
Fun Chorus-Chant: The Lord gave
and the Lord hath taken away. Blessed
be the name of the Lord
Solo. authoritative: Let ne now
go to the field and CLEAN ears Of corn
after him in whose sight l may hn6
grace
Naomi-"Go my daughter: GO
Fun DEMONSTRATING with male chorus
and soprano obligato by Naomi The
Lord Bless Thee
Scene -Four, Judea-Time of barley bar-
vest. Reapers and binders and cleaners
are harvesting. Among the cleaners is
Ruth. Boaz takes notice OF her. IN
structs the reapers TO leave grain for
her and when she sleeps sings over her.
Solo-First Reaper. Hail Glorious Light
Duet-Ruth and Boaz ...............-..-
........''The Lord Shall Reward Thee
fun Chorus ......-.....-.......-.....
He That Goeth Forth ard Weepeth''
Boaz-Recitative:
Soio-BOaz ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
WIN Test Your Labor Renew"
Solc-Ruth .................. Cleaning song
Solo-Boaz ..-.....-.....-. Slumber Sou.y
Trio ami Chorus. ..-......-...-...........
He Shall Give Ills Angels Charge
Over Thee"
Scene Five-Ssne place and time. Tho
harvest continuing Ruth receives six
measures Of barley from Boaz. which she
takes 10 Naomi.
+ Oti' NhofNs -..---..--..-.-.... ..-..-...
The Meek VIII He Guide IN Judgment
Solo and Duet-Naomi ana First Reaper
Male Quartette
--.-.......- The Lord is aiy Shepheri''
Z. Y. Jackson. Sect Wnke J. r
Siebrandt. Harry W S,anley
solo-Nao:ni ..--.-...... Haste Te Maids
Soio-Isrseiitish Woman ......-........-
How Sweet q Refuge y Our Cod
Feln Chorus .....-..-...............-.
Wait Thou Only J-pon the Lori /,
Scene Slx-same place. End Of barley
harvest BoaE espouses Ruth. Naomi
rejoiees All praise God for the fruits o.
the harvest and happiness.
Solo AID Chor2s-Naomi.. -....-.-..----.
.---.------.----.--.'' Praise ye the Lori
ouartette--Naomi. Ruth First Reaper
and Boaz ...-.." How Biest are They
Ffnale-CAoE1x. Praise We the Iort.s