Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1909-02-17
EAT THE FERRY" MONDAY
Cast of rs or More Will Render Home
Talent Play at Opera House For
Benefit of Kings Daughters.

alent Play at Opera Rouse For
Benefit of Kings Daughters.
Rehearsals are no in progress for
the excellent home talent production
"At the Ferry" which is to be
given in the Smyrna Opera House,
Monday evening, Feb. %. The per-
Torrance bids fair to be the best
thing of the kind ever seen in this
city. Miss Lula Mae Wilcox who is
in town instructing the cast and di-
recting the staging of the play is
from the Central Bureau of Harris
burg, Pa, and makes a speciality of
this play. She has had the greatest
of success wherever she has produced
it. "At The Ferry" is very humor-
Gus, the dialogue being very witty
and full of fun and will make you
laugh more than you've laughed in
years. Perhaps the most pleasing
part of the entertainment will be the
musical part which will consist of
solos, duets and choruses and drills
by Smyrna's prettiest, most talented
and graceful young ladies and men in
pretty costumes, singing pretty,
catchy songs and dancing fancy steps
to the music. The young beOple ar e
, all taking a great interest in the
production and Miss Wilcox has ex-
pressed herself as being very much
pleased with the progress they are
making. "At The Ferry" is being
= given for the benefit of the King S
:, Daughters and is a worthy cause
:, which deserves the patronage OF
:, everyone. Come and enjoy an even
= ing of fun and help in good ant
a worthy cause. Seats on sale at WeldOn
= Drug Store, Thursday, February 18th
- Reserved seats, 35 cents, balcony, 2
- cents. Following is the cast Of chara
81 cters and musical numbers:
n Cast of Characters of the Play
h, Ticket Agent, Mr.. W. Townsen
e. jefferson; Ticket Taker, Mr.. Charlie
VS. J. Sudler; Boat Caller, Mr.. Georg
ut w. Cunning; Boat Porter, Mr.. job
as C. Mannering; ;" Sallie" lin charge
les waiting ROOM, Miss Mabel Robir
he son; ANDY" lin charge of new
ne stand), Mr.. Thomas Start; "Mr. al
Mrs. Troublesome, Mr.. F. E. Pc
md ties, Mrs. Alice M. Read; "Will
Troublesome, - Master William ia
ing obs; Nurse and Baby, Miss Emf
,uo Middleton and Tommy Watt; I'M
-, and Mrs. Lover, "Mr. Homer Hudso
Ice Mrs. Harvey w. FAIRIES; Bill
90 Man, Mr.. Walter Chandler; NeN
;nr Boys, Masters William Megear al
the John H. H. Hall; German Woma
,an Miss Emily w. Spruance; Teach
IN and Pupils, Miss Anna B. Beckett a
WOW class of children; Company of Mui
.+1v clans, Miss Julia Hum, Mr.. Villa
~ Norris and Mr.. w. G. Anthem
oof "Uncle Rube," Mr.. Harvey Y
b,,r FAIRIES; "Aunt Maria, miss Elizabe
;ro Middleton; MAUD Harrison, M
/, in Agnes Carrow; Bobby Fairlamb
inc Mr.. Walter w. Josephs; THE HI
ond Mr.. Ferrabee," Mr.. Maynard
0oII Griffith; Bridget and Twins, F." M
! i A. E. Jardine, Masters Homer g
con Harold Deakyne; NANNY Sue
CON, Mrs. Elva McCausland; "Julia NJ
tbe gan" with pug dog, Miss N
tbe dred Hudson; company of stroll
II musicians, college boys, college gil
over Scene-The interior of waiting re
all at ferry.
lbes Bright and Catchy Musical Numb
mace al Would Like to Marry You
, ul- chorus and drill by young ladies
Oh young men with Miss Agnes Car
TOUR and Mr.. Townsend Jefferson as solo
s Oh $50 Long Mary" chorus and {
Der by same crowd "Forty-five Min
anu From Broadway, chorus and drill
arge 9 young ladies; you'll Have
anu Wait Till My Ship Comes In, F" 81
drill by 14young ladies; 'Teddy
ward Drill" by 20 little girls and 20 |
bears: you're Grand Old Fla
u a az chorus and drill by boys and Z g
~ ~ duet, "He's My Pal" sung by M
'no Robinson as "Sallie, and Thu
ie@' Start as ANDY" solo, fWay Ba'
- sung by Harvey FAIRIES as 60
III La Rube;" solo by Mrs. McCauslaI
: NANNY Sue.
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