The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-28
STUNNING COSTUMES.

lhats JUST hare outline, but II doeSn Z
give an idea of the pretty little dances Of
the attractive girls and particularly the
rollicking trio OF Jolly Huntsmen. who In
pink" with riding breeches and tops.
sing rousing song while party OF
hunters and huntresses Join the choruses
and step n lively measure with them.
The squires and milkmaids performed
q q, series Of graceful figures to the tune
Maid" The milkmaids wore blue and
scarlet skirts. white aprons and caps.
velvet peasant waists, and carried milk
pals The squires wore 18th century Eng
lish costumes.
The Pretty Maids and Jack o'Dandies
followed with an especially attractive
dance, with vocal accompaniment OF
Mary. Mary. quite Contrary"
Mary Contrary was Miss Margaret Col
Her. whose graceful movements won APP
probation and applause. Pink dresses
with accordion plsided nounces, trimmed
shoulders. and hats trimmed with pink
roses, combined In their most pleasing
white satin knee breeches. swallow -tail'
coats and tall silk hats canes and rose
buttonnieres.
Bo-Peep and Boy Blue followed in a
charming dance Both were I'm light blue
with hat and cap 10 match
Silver Bells and Cookie Shells costumes
consisted OF white and green skirts.
pink girdles and silver coronets were
worn and garlands Of bells were grace
fully used In the various figures OF the
dance.
The dance OF the shepherdessess was
exceedingly taking and they wore blue
skirts. flounced over dresses with Wat
teau plaits. silver trimmings and carried
ornamental crooks
A CAPABLE CAST
The cast included the following:
Old Mother Goose, Mrs Orissa Fores-
ter Smith. Mary Contrary. Miss NIarga-
ret Collier; Handy sPandy. Homer
Simple simon. b. J.. COOK. COOK" Jp. IT, senH, ssi,
mental Simon. George Donaldson: the
Pieman. Benjamin G. Bamford: Maid
Mary Rachel MeAuliffe; Malt. Howard
Tattered and Torn. Mr. Flint: Priest.
Mr.. Collier; Farmer, Eli Aylesworth;
Rooster; Fred W: stark; Maiden For
jamin schott: Little Bo Peep. Miss Flor
once Youlden Goose. Ben. GladdinR.
LITTLE Miss 'tuffet. Mary -Gladding; Lat
Gooses Son Jack. Tom Coburn. SyIvia
Miss Essie Rice Tom Tucker Nav Rice
In the various dances and choruses
these were the participants:
Dance, Jolly Huntsmen." Mrs G T.
Thatcher. chaperone: Frederick William
Stark. Howard III. Schott. Eli Aylesworth.
Lance Cocroft. sturgls Carpenter. Zepar-
ian Skerry. Alice Maclone. Ethel
Thatcher. Mary Burllngame. OLGA Olson.
Blanche Ballou. Grace Spaulding
Dance. "Msrys Pretty Maids: Jack
ODandes," Mrs. Walter A. Peck.
chaperone: Misses Eva weeden. Helen
Brown. Marguerite PECK. Carolyn Peck.
Martha Wilson. Olive Potter. Daisy Rob
inson. Margaret Collier. Martha Hale.
Amy Eaton, Messrs Webster Cook. Er-
ling Ostby. Clarence Reynolds. Arnold
Hayes. Benjamin Cooke. Leonard Ting
ley, Homer CLARKE. Chester Snow Robert
Knight, Richard Austin.
DANCERS WELL KNOWN.
Dance. "Milkmaids and Saulres." Mrs
M. J. Kelly. Mrs. T. Maroney and Mrs.
~. J. Cummings. chaperones: Misses
Hope Devenish, Annie Dennoy, Winifred
Gleason, Helen Greene. Grace Kelleher,
Rachel McAulife. Emma Mldgiey. Kath-
crime Murray. Margaret O'Connor, Teresa
O'Donnell. Louise San Souci. Messrs.
Joseph Banigan. Benjamin Bamford J.
~. Bresiin. +. NJ. Campbell, Arthur Clark.
=. a. Norman. James Fegan. Thomas !
F1vnn. Joseph Gaynor. Richard Hurley.
w. p. Lennon. Francis McCanns. Dr. NJ
X. Sullivan.
Dance. -Four and Twenty Tailors.'