The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1903-03-25
GREAT Big SUCCESS
Was the Eiks Show on Thurs
day Evening at Opera House.
House was Crowded with Friends Of
the Performers who Thoroughly
Enjoyed the shew-Good Singing
was = Feature-Local Hits Numcr-
ons-Another Entertainment this
Evening.

When the curtain rose on The
FIRST part OF tue Etks Ministries -
night The audience hca,,ilv ehcer.tl
the pretty rcpiesen alisn and tn. a
settled back 10 erjay .lhe evening".
The eompsn, WAS "a tired ia ci.laa
ian costumes shici were heal and
very prrtiy.
The entire company opeaei tAe
Entertainment with sescral ss.ort
selections following which Homer
f. Crawford was introduced Il, in
ierlocuior james c Frazer. lie
sang TN Satisfied The audience
seemed To be also and the, enearca
him. Nearly every performance
WAS eneored and the only thing that
prevented the show f.om lasiiag all
night was that the lp rfurmers gave
out. The audience stood il all
right
Waiter B-rnes rendered ,rrnt.
Song 4 the South" and made a h,s
hit d. c. keighron IN ~rh, Sn,cz.
Ing Song was very clever aal w.
A. Page in ms soGs King Fua-
made the auslleuce roar in sympathy
with his IN es.t;,sus iseg';.s. N.f
ri. Woa.i gave "Ah,n ,ne Hose,
3 +" u. again and did Il ya.fA We /
eiug on, OF Tie best ,.s,rs a.. TIE
pro-ra Mr.. Page s.ns he ~. n
Song" IA an ea ore.
AL Rider hrun2h, ,luan TIE s.onse
" I'll E"You Couldn't iiarsly No. C..
II at Ali and the audi, nee became
N.ry remoLstrative when Jos. ii.
Mills ame forward with when Ma
Lncius Serves de Clans Ben Oh
penhrimer sang Eva aud did it
well. Clyde Herod charmed the
audience with the "The sweetest
song OF ALL Harry Capt., render
ed "The Gamling Nan aud got a
warm encore. p. H. Marcum and
the full chorus sang Dixie con
GLIDING the first part.
Crawford and Rosenmarkel put
put on Dutch sketch and they
were very funny. The audience re
called them several times. Wood
aud Lazler were good in the tram. Z,
and Irish specially. They cracked
some very good jokes most OF which
got past the audie &c who wall prob
ably see them by this es, ming after
a careful study.
When IL came time tor the Deans
o appear the audience expected
fun and they were not mistaken.
Frazer set himself at once To tie
task of answering correspondence
after greeting his typewriter very
ffnsively. This part was taken BY
Dir. Vanvoorhis. There were a lot
of good local hits in this part of the
program. lean Wriplitson sang a
song with number of hits on LEGAL
conditions and the audiences appre
eiated II very much.
W. A Page T. II. Marcnm, Clyde
Herd sud Walter Barnes who com
pose the University qua teite re
ceiyed "a warm welcome when the,
sang selection. They did it very
well indeed Signrrs Monaco and
Reuzo made good and the audience
'pjov,d their turn hugely.
Tn. closing act IN Inch the Sen.
cra band parad.al Was Tie best Of
The evening. Will Gilmore. with lis
dunn put everybody else out of
business.
irof Ross Spence opened The &c
ord part with the overture iu which
be WINS assisted by the orche. ira.
Prof. Spence is very fine on The vil,-
lin and last night be exec, ded his
usual standard Mss Eos er pre-
sided at the piano AS accompanist.
Turner and Hoffman presided over
the feature.
Every seat IN the house was taken
and scores OF people of people were
unable to get In at all The Elks
and their friends have every reason
TO be proud Of the hit which they
made and the success achieved.
Many good, hot local jokes we're
handed out. This evening the show
will be repeated with considerable
change in the bill aud the gags and
jokes will also be different. 1t will
be worth while to go again but II you
haven't already made arrangements TO
get there you will have hard time OF
II as the tickets are about about all
gone now.
The entertainment last night was a
success In every particular and
reflects credit on all who had anything
to do with the entertainment or 10
arranging for IL. The committee was
W. W. Keener, Jos. r. Miller, Jos.
Fl. Mills, J. NJ. G. Brown and II. NJ.
Van Voorhis.
The bones we're A. L. Rider, II. G.
Crawford, Henry @. Caples and Bob
Jones. The Tambos were Ben Open
heimer, J. Fl. Mills, D. G. Keighron
ard H. M, Van VOurhis. Col. Frazer