The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1906-04-13
AN EVENING
OF PLEASURE:
Splendid Program Arranged For
Next tuesday Evening.
fine DRAMA AND FARCE
The Ladies Of st. Andrews Guild viii Sell
Refreshments and Conduct Bazaar
Band Boys to Give Dance.

The ladies' of the Fort Pierce I'm
prOvement club have arranged to treat
the public on the evening of next Tues
day. April 18th, when two perform
ances of unusual merit will be pre-
sented at the clab honsc.
These plays are under the personal
management of Fletcher A. Russell,
who is professional of rare ability,
and has exercised great care i'm prepar-
ing the members of the company who
will take parts. The rehersals have
been in progress for several weeks and
have reached Il state of perfection,
which with their professional makeup
will make the plays fully the equal of
any professional troupe that has ever
visited Fort Pierce.
A whole evening. of pleasure has been
arranged. The ladies' of the Episcopal
church will serve ice cream and cake,
candy Ia la PaxtOn), nectar Ga Ia Me-
Carty), beginning at 3 o'clock, and
throughout the evening will conduct a
bazaar, having on sale numerous fancy
articles and wearing apparel. The pro-
ceeds from this feature of the evenings
entertainment will go towards the
rectOry fund.
The play will begin at 8 o'clock, the
first event being "The Open Gate" a
domestic drama, which is highly anus
ing and will prove great hit. The
performers are all home people, the
following being the cast:
THE OPEN GATE.
| Domestic Drama in one Act-By Haddon
| Chambers
| CHARACTERS
Aunt Kettle COMMENCEMENT Mrs c, M. Horton
Jessie ,....,..,,,,,.,........M Miss Lorcna Faber
Uncle John .,,,..,.,.,.... Mr.. Fletcher A. Russell
Garth .,,..,........... Mr. Marion NJ. Hendrix
Music and Literary specaltcs between plays.
At the conclusion of the drama a
program of music has been arranged
to entertain the audience while the
scenery and actors are being prepared
for the next feature Besides music by
the orchestra, Mrs. ID. r. McCarty
will favor the audience with vocal
solo,
Freezing a mother-in-law", a roar
ing farce, the next attraction, promises
to be side-spltting piece of fun and
none of our people should miss it. 1t
will be of pleasing interest to down
trOdden and henpecked husbands and
warning to young men. The following
home people compose the cast:
FREEZING A MOTHER-IN-LAW.
A Roaring Farce in one Act-By r. Edgar Penn
bcrton
CHARACTERS
Mr.. Watmuff .....,..... Mr. Fletcher A. Russell
Ferdinand Swift ............ Mr.. w. T., Tylander
Walter Lther land ......,...,. ,.... Mr.. Fred Fee
Mrs. WatmuH ..........,.... Mrs. G.. 4 McCarty
Emily .,... ,...,...,. NJ ISIS Margaret Corcoran
Songs, music and specialties,
After the conclusion of the play the
Fort Pierce hand boys will give a
dance and the ladies' will serve refresh
ments during its continuance. The
band boys have done much for the mus
zeal and social advancement of the town
and should be literally patronized.
Reserved seat tickets for the two
plays are now on sale at the drug store
at the price of 80 cents. General adj
mission tickets 80 cents: children 20
cents. Go early and secure reserved
seats as they will probably be monopo-
lized early.