Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-05-03
TRIAL BY JURY"
At The GRAND THEATER FRIDAY
and SATURDAY Evenings.
SuIltvan'S Comic Opera "TriaI bv
jury" Presented by Local Talent,
Under Direction OF rlr. n. e. Robin.
son, for the Benefit of the Hiah
School Gymnasium Fund.

Two evenings of music and laughter
are assured the Aberdeen public at the
Grand theater this week, Friday and
Saturday nights, when Gilbert and Sulli.
vans comic opera "Trial by Jury" is
presented under the direction OF Mr.. M.
E. Robinson. The opera contains much
humor, and many lauglxble situations
develop. 1t is designed to "d,ive dull
care away."
The High School Chorus has been
practicing on this music for month,
and for the past two weeks has had daily
morning practice under MIR. Robinson 8
direction az we'll as the regular evening
rehearsal. Over $50 people will appear
on the stage and 100 voices will be heard
in the choruses. The opera is given by
the High School Chorus. which is aug.
mented by many more singers from
among the best in the Harbor cities.
At the rehearsals Tuesday and We'd.
nesday evenings the work went off so
we'll as to surprise even the director.
Full dress rehearsal takes place at the
theater this evening. Those who have
seen the rehearsals declare that "Trial
by Jury" will be the finest musical pro-
duction ever given in Aberdeen outside
Of professional companies.
The soloists are in excellent voice and
take their parts exceedingly we'll. The
names of the singers given below, with
the statement that they have been thor.
oughly and consistently trained. is suffi.
cient assurance that the production will
be one Of great merit.
This is given for the benefit Of the
High school symnasium. Prices are Is,
30 and 70 cents. Reserved seats are on
sale, ,at Paine's drug store.
PROGRAM.
RARr. ].
l. Chorus - "Star Of Descending %
Night".. Emerson
2. Scarf Drill
Smith. Harriette Hogan, Abigail
Redinger.
Is. Male Quartet-"In Silent Mead"
.....:... .......... Emerson
Let tenor, Ray Burke, I'd tenor. Con Nc.
Gillicuddv, Let base, George Whit.
ield, I'd base. Fritz Beltz.
4. Chorus-Trade Songs. Fifty Boys
5. Musical Comedetta--"O. P. r. A."
.......... ..................L Leello
Manager Walkemhome. .......
.................M Mr.. H. NJ. Cook
Signorina Belatrina .........
80. Miss Florence Stevens
Herr Won Lagerkegg :.....: -.
.:.............. Mr.. Emil Pfund
Biddie O'Flannigan ...........
80. ........... Mics Edith Taylor
8. May Pole. Twenty Little Girls
II. Lady Quartet-"Annie Laurie'.
1st soprano, Mrs. G. p. Halferty, let alto,
Mrs. v. B. Paine, I'd soprano, Mrs.
s. M. Anderson, I'd alto, Mrs.
N. D. CoOns.
s. Red, White and Blue Drill and
Song, "My Own United States"
:. Twenty four High School Girls
PART n.-"TRIAL BY JURY.
CAST OF CHARACTERS.
MISS SUZANNE BAKER. :. Plaintiff
Richard u. Trask ............ Defendant
o. 9. jacobson. Judge
w. G. Powell. Counsel for Plaintiff
H. d. Crane e.................. Usher
b. n. Blackstore.. .FOremen of Jury
Vera johnson, Bessie Vammen. -.
Pages for Plaintiff
Jurymen-E. Pfund, f. E. Gabriel, Geo.
erosion, H. M. Cook, J. Humphreys,
Alfred Hart, G. McGillicuddy, F. A.
Beltz, r. B. Burke, Il. NJ. Whitfield,
A. L. johnson, Dutton Knapp.