Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-20
CHORUS
PRESENTS MIKAD0
RIVERSIDE AMATEURS HEARD
TO ADVANTAGE
FuIIsBlooded Indian Chosen Among
Debaters to Represent the High
School In Swing Cup
Contest

Special to The Herald
RIVERSIDE, Jan 19.--"The Mikado'
had a very acceptable presentation at
the Loring theater tonight by the Puri-
tan chorus, which is composed of Riv-
ersde's most talented vocalists Prac-
tically every seat in the theater was
taken and the audience gave frequent
/ evidences of appreciation. The scenery
and costuming were traditionally cor
rect. The cast was as follows:
The Mikado of Japan, Stanley j. Cas-
tleman; Nanki-Poo, Robert L. Hender-
son; Ko-Ko, e. e. Iissenden; Pooh
Bah, Penber s. Castleman; Pish-Tush,
Charles e. Heath; fan-bearer to the
mikado, Charles p. Waite; Yum-Yum'
Mrs. Clarence Knox; Pitti-Sing, Miss
Marie Mann; Peep-Bo, Miss Maud
Waldo; Katisha, Miss M. Grace Bur-
nett.
Those composing the chorus were as
follows:
Sopranos, Miss Lulu G. Johns, MISS
Lillian M. Waite, Mrs. p. N. Hillegas,
Miss Ethel Dunbar, Miss Eva Woodard,
Miss Enid A. Sweptson, Miss Anna
Mainland, Miss Winnie McDougal. Miss
ida M. Smith; altos, Miss Allie Taylor,
Miss Ruth Spaulding, Mrs. H. w. Ham
mond, Miss Jean Henderson, Miss Arlee
Kuykendall Mrs. Frank Gilliland, Miss
Katherine Lacy; tenors, DR.. M. ID.
Tabor. Fred Blannin, Leonard A. Will
son, S. H. Donahue. II. b. Slater,
Robert I. Peters, Stanley r. McDougall;
baritones, William T. Henderson,
Gerald A. Skinner, H. H. johnson, Del
bert r. Crane, Chester G. Sheldon, Hal
A. Sawyer, bassos, Frank G. Russell,
Alger Fast, f. G. Johnson, Arthur
Strong, Frank @. Weber, Beech L.
Taber, r. M. Buehler.
Rubidoux council, Royal Arcanum'
installed the following officers last
night. Regent DR.. r. B. Johnson;
vice regent, Thomas G. Wallace; guide,
Charles e. Waite; chaplain, F. L.
Worsley; orator, C. G. Mcclure; treas
urer, J. w. Allinder; collector, A. B.
Pilch; sentry w. d. Clark; past re-
gent, Cline s.. Wheeler.
Riverside camp, Woodmen of the
World, and Orange circle, WoYlen OF
Woodcraft, held joint installation OF
officers last night, when the following
officers were inducted into their respec-
tive positions;
Campo. G. Decker, G. c.; F. Muir
ply, adjutaft lieutenant; G. f. Her
rick, banker; c. B. Bayley, clerk; j. L.
vaught, escort; w. B. Monahan,
watchman; Peter Schwab, sentry;
Ernest Carlson, manager.
Circle-Mrs. Maud Cooper, guardian
neighbor; Mrs. Mary E. Brown, past
guardian neighbor; Mrs. F. H. Free
man, adviser; Mrs. Anna Painter,
magician; Mrs. Fannie Friend, clerk;
Mrs. Carrie Shaw, banker; Mrs. Fan
ME Branch, attendant; Mrs. McMullen,
inner sentinel; Mrs. Nellie Johnson,
outer sentinel; Mrs. Laura Kennedy,
manager; Mrs. Josie Hazlett, captain
of the guard; Miss Blanche Stewart,
musician.
Following the installation cards and
music were enjoyed.
j. r. Brundige was run down by
horse and buggy this morning, over
which the driver had lost control. His
right hip was fractured and he was
taken to the county hospital for treat
ment.
Youthful debaters were given a try
out at the high school last night for the
purpose of selecting speakers to
represent the school in the contest
for the Swing sup at Redlands on the
9th inst. The question debated was
"Resolved, that it would be for the best
interests of the world for Japan to win
| in the present war with Russia" The
judges decided after hearing several
speakers that Paul Batkin and Alexan-
der Magee had rather the best of the
school in the forthcoming debate. Ma
gee is a full-blooded Indian and a
graduate of the Sherman Institute. In
the contest for the Swing cup last year,
in which the high schools of Riverside
and San Bernardino counties partici-
Albert Trujillo, one of the debaters, is
Mexican.
Miss Abbie Chapin of Los Angeles, an
American board missionary who was
in Peking during the Boxer uprising
and who for her courage, received
from King Edward VII the Victoria
Cross, spoke tonight at the Congrega-
tional church.