Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-02-11
Participants in isle of PicaIili' Are
Rehearsing the Play for Pro.
duction Feb. II.
MUSICAL NUMBERS ARRANGED
Songs Are Largely the Work of Lee
Davis, Who Wrote the Piece
Program as Given Out.

written by Lee r. Davis. which is to
be presented at the Illinois the
ater next week for the benefit of the
Trinity Episcopal church, are hard at
work with their rehearsals, and the
different characters seem to have their
parts we'll in hand. AS there is scarce
ly week left before the play is to be
given, it means that every night be-
tween now and Feb. II will be utilized
for practice. All the musical numbers
have at length been gathered together
and those who are to sing them have
been putting in considerable time on
them. The music for the play was
written by Mr.. Davis, Earl Bowlby and
Mr. Bell. The music is air of the
catchy order and will be one of the
main features of the play.
! The musical numbers will be as fol
lows:
ACT I.
| Scene Opening chorus (words
and music by Lee r. Davis)
l"Yankee DiXie"-Dr. Carl Mueller
Sailor quartet, and chorus. Finale
| (words and music by Lee r. Davis).
| Scene 2.-'I'm Saving a Place for
You" (by Hewitt and OSBORN, duet
Hattie Larkin and Charles Roantree
won't You Float" -Hattie Larkin
Lee Davis. and chorus.
| ACT H.
| Pickle dance (Selected) = Dorothy
Simpson and Pickle fairies.
| "Brigands Are We" words and mu
sic by Lee r. Davis)-O. b. Hampton
and brigands.
June, June, June words by B.
Bell; music, Earl Bowlby), duet
Hattie Larkin and Charles Roantree.
Want You, Honey" tword by B.
Bell; music, Earl Bowlby)-Will trim
Il BILE and chorus
ACT III.
il A Toast. tby Brownie. B. Hamp
ton and quartet.
| Solo, (Selected) Hattie Iarkin.
j Whistling Solo, Selected)-Charle.
!, Rcantree
i 'Freshen Up the Label, (By Roy
! Durstine)-Le Davis and Will Trim
Bile.
1; Things You See Upon the Stage,
(By Durstine, Hewitt and OSBORN
Mary Simpson.
"a Theatrical Romance" (Recita
tion)-By Lee Davis.
I'm Looking for an Heiress," (word
and music by Lee Davis)-Lee Davis
Mary Simpson, heiresses and noble
men.
CAST OF CHARACTERS.
King Crab, ruler of the kingdom of
], Craball ...............Le Lee r. Davi
Prince Daramac, Captain Culver,
son of King Crab .....
...............C Charles R. Roantre
Flavcris, chamberlain to King ...,
Will Trimbl
} Prince Galore, ruler of the Province
Il OF Luxuria ......... Miss Irene Do
2 Admiral Thompson, commander of
81 u. S. Battleship Eagle. .....
q ................. Ralph MacManu
Rose Thompson, daughter of Ad-
miral Thompson. Miss Hattie Lark
Aunt Jane, aunt of Rose Thompson.
i ................fIi Hiss Mary Simpso
!, Captain Blick, captain of U. S. Bat
81 tleship Eagle"
81 ..............-... DR.. A. N. Muelle
: Ted Thompson, son of Admiral
sI Thompeon n D uomn+o
! Carlos, chief of Brigands on Isle of
, Piccalilli ...........O. B. Hampto
{ Dive, messenger to King Crab -.
Z ................. Jerome O'Conno
{ Minus, Tinus, pages to King Crab.
81 ............... Miss Janette Kneber
1 Charlotte Russo. head waitress at
Z the La Fada Club ........
.......... Miss Blanche Trimbl
. Ships, porter at La Fada Club. -.
................. jerome O'ConnC
Act. L.
Subjects-The Misses Eleanor TT,
J mann, Marie Harder, Charlotte Ande
I son, Helen Anderson, Maude Young
Lille Hudson, Edith Beck. Cora Gae
Z jer. Mable Bruner, Dorothy Pleasant
3 Helen Krell, Alice Carse, Elizabet
Wiley. Blanche Kerns. Marie Tremanr
! Edna Buettener, Julia Wood. Haze
Eckert, Margaret Merriman, Edn
3 Sleight and Alice Quinlan, Raymon
Syrett. Robert Trimble, Will Bartl
Frank Schnitger, George Schneide
Fred Gogele, John Smith. Charles La
kin, Harold Tubbs and Sewall Collin.
Kings Guards = John Streclxfu
Charles Bleuer, Sewall Collins an
Raymond Syrett
Sailors = Robert Trimble, Geore
Schneider, John Smith and Harol
, Tubbs.
Ladies in Waiting The Misse
Julia Davis. Nina Van Buren,, Elizi