Evening star., 1909-05-26
CHILDREN GIVE MAY KIRMESS
FAIRYLAND PLAY PRESENTED
BY MISS HAWKES. PUPILS.
Two Acts Are 1nterspersed With
Novel Specialties Artistically
Done by Young Performers.


Done by Young Performers.
A picture of fairyland. with it's bowers
of,roses, placid lakes and fountains play
ing the music of the waters, and the
daintily costumed fairy sprites themselves
was presented at Chases Theater last
night. when the curtain ascended on the
first act of the children's May kirmess by
the pupils of Miss Hawke The second
act presented picturesque Indian viii
lage with its many cute and pretty little
pappoose-squawS. Each act was inter-
spersed with novel specialties. and the
little specialists were the recipients of
many flowers and much applause The
coStuming was of a high order, showing
pretty blends and effects
Premiere parts were well presented by
Miss Elizabeth Forney. Miss Minnie Sax
ton and Miss Margaret Tucker. Miss
Tucker also gave as a speciality an artistic
toe dance, and as participant in the
cake walk with Henrietta Behrend. A hit
was made by Miss Pauline Sullivan, who,
clad as tattered and enterprising news
boy, sang Il Wish l Had a Girl" The
Irish song and jig ''ripperary' were
George Abrams and Hamilton Bell. The
song BILLY Possum and Teddy Bear" was
another feature. 1t was given by Miss
Mildred De Hart. assisted by Teddy
Dear 1eOTSe Abrams ana Billy POSSum
Hamilton Bell The ballet of the four
seasons was poetic and picturesque fea-
ture. The program from start to finish
evidenced careful preparation by the
teachers and terpsichorean ability by the
pupils.
Those in the Cast.
The program was as follows:
ACT I-Fairyland
Ballet Of the fairies flowers and elves
Fairies-H Browning. A. Shea, D. Stephens. NJ.
grove, E. Dayton, H. Davis. +. Baume C.
Little. S. Burklin. NJ. Shea. J. Brooks and
Flowers-A GUIDE, L. GUIDE. A. Darte. H. Ben
rend. G. Driscol. E. Goodacre. A. Knox. f..
Elves-H. A. Willard. Sd: 1. Maloney. G.
Abrams II. Bell, X. Burkln, II. Draper G.
GUIDE and II. Wells.
Song and dance. Teddy Bear and Billy Pos.
sum"-Mildred De Hart. assisted by Teddy
Bear" George Abrams; Billy Possum." Ham
Pas Seul. l.......................M Merriam williams
pn,,ara a,t danSe Sa 40 Emily Davis
Russian group dance.M. sa1ton. K. Shaw, .'!s n.
De Hart. |. Taylor. P. Sullivan. NJ. Robinson,
Russian solo. ............ Miss Elizabeth Forney
Toe ballet. t............. Miss Henrietta Behrend
impersonation Of THE Xell R.ipIey Girl.
Nee. Aileen Shea and Mary Shea ' :
Buck. Pauline Sullivan and Spencer Brenizer
Dance Of the follies-R Shaw. NJ sa1ton. F.
Wright h. ROt1 Roenson. Davis nd Bshrsnd Trse
Folly solo ............... Miss Jeanette Poole
irisS ssnr msSey s1a IL aIIse1 %
tse George s ABRAMS f1a as and % Hamilton Bell. ~
Observation-Disclosures Nee. Evelyn Nee. Halcyne
Hargrove. Janero Brooks. Sallie Burklin and
Ballet Of the four seasons
6ar Ssnna Y sreSss
Shea and G. Driscoll.
Summer-R- Browning. A. Shea. NJ. Shea. e.
Rice; v. Warren. E. Dayton. H. Davis. NJ.
Autumn-R. Shaw. NJ. De Hart l. TAYLOR. NJ.
Sa1ton, p Sullivan. J. Poole NJ Robinson
winfer-M. Tucker. H. Behrend. E. Davis. A.
Gnde. s; Burklin and E Wv Williams H,,nnso,, ro,,sr
Tableau.
An Indian Village Scene.
Act II.-Scene I. Indian Village.
Indian Song ..Wildfower''-Mss Minnie Saxton
assisted by ": Warren, ]: Brooks. d. Meridith,
: l. Taylor. II. Behrend. NJ Robinson. R. Shaw,
p. Sullivan. Fl. Bell. G. Abrams. NJ. Driscol
kersSef Be- bay b Gennan Shea t.
Wallace. A. Bryan, S. Brenzer, r. Burklin.
Minis raRer f. A. WaPd nad 3d. G. oe1%sn ends E. eude %
II. Wells. A. Casanova and r. whyte
Toe dance Miss Margaret Tucker s
Waltz PC clog @ Jeanette Poole and spencer Brenizer
Skirt dance a1n Ros.rra nze6a,n Rhes
Dutch song and dance. Amelia and Louise GUIDE
Floral ballet. Poole NJ. de Hart, E. Davis,
r. Shaw. NJ. Robinson. E. Jones. NJ. Tucker,
r. Sullivan. NJ. Saxton, H. Behrend and f.
Williams
Priemere danseuse. .... Miss Elizabeth Forney
H9s Jig anu u4 George Abrams and Hamilton ] Bel Bell
May pole dance n. Robinson: G.. Driscoll. z.
Davis. f. Wright. A GUIDE. l.. GUIDE. L.
Clark VI. de Hart. ]. Poole D. McKercher. j
McKercher. +. Forney, VI. Saxton. r. Shaw
V. Shea. NJ Brooks, s. Brenizer. j. Taylor. G.
Cummins. w Alderman. G. Bryant. r. Burk-
lin, p. Sullivan and f. GUIDE.
Cake walk-Henrietta Behrend and Margaret
Tucker.
Character song. 81 Wish I Had Girl" Pauline
song The Roogie Boo .Imogene Taylor
Tarentella-Marlon Robinson and Wilbur Alder
Gavot pompadour. Nena and Robert Burklin
Song and dance-'1m m Looking for a Sweet
heart Miss Mildred de Hart and Imogene
Taylor.
Swing Song Elizabeth Forney and Minnie Saxton
Song and dance. Yankee Doodle Come to
Town"-Adele Robinson. assisted by R. Shaw,
j. Poole, f.. Wright. l. Taylor. F.. Davis. NJ.
Robinson. ii. Behrend A. GUIDE. G. Driscoll.
l.. Clark, NJ. Brooks, ]. Mckercher. d. Me-
Kercher. NJ. GlelRan. D. DAILY. A. Bryan. NJ.
Bryant. " Shea. d. Phillips, d. Meridith. J..
Little. s. Benizer, r. Burklin. Fl. Draper.
". Alderman. c. Cummings. r. WHITE. r..
Phillips. G. Bryant, G. Abrams and n. Bell
Rev. G. w. Bradley of Trainor, Pa.
- Lazv, all IL 80 ae1fo