The Democratic advocate., 1909-11-12
''The Little Tycoon a Success
WAS PRESENTED IN A MOST
GRATIFYING MANNER
THE HOUSE WAS PACKED AND THE INTEREST
OF AUDIENCE WAS INTENSE
THE PLAY WILL BE REPRODUCED ON TUESDAY NIGHT

| exeeiled acting made him many
friends, as he was equally az home as
hufus Ready or as Gull-Guil. interpre-
ter 10 the Great Tycoon. He was one
o. the best, where all we're good Mr..
Mikeseifs Interpretation OF General
7 knickerbocker's character, met with
approval and his song "The Cats on
/ Our Back Fence" ELECTED much an
/ plause And special mention should
! be made Of George Jackson and his
song Mumbo- Jumbo -Jlilboo- / o.
/ Shea" II brought down the house
and he was recalled again and again.
I Mr, Simpson, as Lord Dolphin, Was
lexceilent.
\ The HobgobIin dance and chorus
+ and The Tycoon march, we're eapeei-
/ ally effective. The play could not
I nave had such success without the
great support given 20 the leading
I characters by the chorus. They were
! well drilled. danced we'll, sang we'll
and The girls we're beautiful Their
parts were not prominent set the nat
urai manner in which thoy acted were
among the chief factors Of the plays
/ success
3 II means hard work for all concern
{ "a to put before a critical audience
such q play. and the audience WAS
I amazed at the production. The fact
that we had talent was not doubted.
but IL compass was the surprising
+ part Such work should be- k1pt un
and such talent cultivated and not
f neglected The play on Thursday
niKht was better than Tuesday. which
+ Was but "a be expected, for all we're
+ frea with the first nights succesa.
And another fact became apparent
ana was recognized by all and that
f IN, thet In addition 20 priding our
I selves upon having the best band In
I The State. We can also say we have
( the bent orchestra outside OF Balti-
( more city. This Is evident 10 any one
I who heard lts rendition OF the many
beautiful parts Ia this happy little
/ opera. The advancement II has made
during the last year - wonderful The
play Will De reproduced next Tuesday
night for Its benefit, and tickets wiil
be- on sale AZ shAw'A and Moore'a drug
starsa Saturday OF COURSE the hall
will again be- crowded.
+ Why should not our talented friends
go 70 other towns and give this play I!
itN shame not % diapihy such ac-
compllhhments as widely as possible
They would be sure 10 meet Hlth sue
cess svery where. Following la the
complete program
Stage director and coach. Mlas Sal
" Faunt ic Roy. teacher Of Eloeutiou
NJ Womnn's College. Frederick. Md.
Accompanist, Miss Elizabeth Siagle
staEe Manager and Decorator. Jas
y Mitchell
Musical Director, A. Bailey More.
lock
Scenery Artist, Perry r1eiahour.
Costume Committee. Mesdamca
Frank Myers. Moritz Zepp. Ralph Roy.
/ or. Denton Gehr. ] Thoa. Andera and
Miss Lillian Erb.
Costumer. A. r. Jones. Baltimore.
Music by Westminster Orchestra
First victims, Andera. Williams, Simp-
son second Yiolins. Myers. Reese !.
flute, DIR. BonBotte: iirat ciarionette
Morelock: second clArtonette, James
Myers; cornet. Ssoneslfer; trombone.
Stone; drums. Lippy: bass. Mltten.
/ The plano furnished through court
esy OF Prof. J. T. Roger.
Cast Of Characters.
Gen. Knlckerbocker, VIM. Mikesell.
One OF the Old Time KnIckerbockere
Alvin Barry ... Grant Hiltibrldle,
A young Wall Street broker AZ
terwards the Great Tycoon of
Japan.
Rufus Ready. .. William Relsler,
Alyin's College friend. Afterward,
0ull-0uil. interpreter 70 tho
Great Tycoon.
Lord Dolphin. ........E Earl Simpson,
Son TO the Marchionoss Of Pull
himback.
Teddy. .,.,.......s..' Geo. b. Jackson,
Lord Doiphin's Valet.
Custom-House OfFicer. Geo. Armacost,
Elevated Man.
Montgomery. ry......... Geo. ArmRcost.
Cen. Knickerbocker's Footman.
Miss Hurricane -. Clevie Henry,
h chaperon TO Tourist-Maidens
Dolly Dimple. e...,....,. Eva Herr.
violet's School Friend.
Dot. acknowledgements. Isabelle Roop.
Dolly's Friend.
Sailors. ~ James Beacham. Wesley
Brooks.
Footmen .....,. James Boaeham.
George Armacost.
Violet. ........K Katharine slagle,
Gen. Knlckerbocker's Daughter,
(The Little Tycoon.)
Il Chorua.-TOurists and Japanese.---
Mrs. William Mather, Mrs. Edward
Diffendal. Misses Katherine Beacham,
Irene Woodward, La Rue Herr. Har-
riet Miller, Bessie Roberts, Addie
Manahan, Jessie Shaw, Virginia Reg
ester. Katharine Lynch, Mary Lynch,
Anna Yingling. Mildred Buckingham,
Henrietta Roop, Mary Reaver.
Chorus.--Japanese Hobgoblins and
Brlgands.--- Messrs. James Mitchell
Rob Ebaugh, Clarence Stouch, Edwin
Gehr, Howard Miller, Moritz zepp,
Ober Herr, Robert Billingslea, Smith
Iiillingslea, Edward Little. Claude
KINNEY. Ernest Geiman. Gloyd DIFF
fendal, Augustus Shriver, Wesley
Brooks, Albert Mitten.
Horrible Example.
Mrs. Hartman now is said to be
the richest widow in the world. II
Hetty Green had saved her money In
stead OF blowing 1t recklessly for SIS
fats and thirty-nine cent hats she
might have been able to make q