Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-06-06
P|NKATY, W|NKATY |
WEE, SING K|DD|Es|
OF KINDERGARTEN
One of Many Pretty Features =
St. Vincent's Academy
Exercises. (,

An audience hat completely hlle3|
the auditorium of the st. vincen/
Academy, this city. enjoyed an operl
eta, an allegory and a program oI
songs and Rotations given last nignj
by the elementary classes of h schooI
The parents and friends Of the pupil
were enthusiastic in their applause 81
the work of the children, many o|
whom showed marked talent, and al
excellent training.
The music of the evening was fur|
nished by Professor E. Boyd Smack
The program opened with a chorus
''Pinkaty. Winkaty Wee (Bristow), b}
the kindergarten, with Louise BeerI
as Pinkaty.. This was followed b
"Aiessandro Stradella" F1otow), hi
Hilda White, Mary Guilfoyle. FranciI
Cryan and Helen Mattison. I'M
Troubles of the Little Folk" wal
~cleverly given by several of the chill
dren. The characters were: Chair
man, Alicia Egan; little folk. primar3
grades; Queen of Good Spirits, Eulalia
Plat; Queen of Evil Spirits, Sarai|
Cryan; gifts of the Holy Ghost, Mara
Stanley, Helen Kelly, Nora Lyons
Elizabeth Smith, Gertrude McDermotd
Eleanor Clark, Florence Smith; evil
spirits, Gladys Rowley, Euphemia Null
lin, Beatrice Sanders, Catherine Gillij
gan, Stella Ruiz, Adele Stanley, MarioI
Clark, Alice Conroy; angels, Janet Aust
tin, Veronica Maher. Imelda Nate
Catherine Tighe, Trinita Sexton, CATH
crime Hearn, Margaret Kane, veronica
Rogers.
On the way to Lourdes.
An overture Calf Won Bagdadi
(Boreldieu), by Helen Mattison, Franz
ces Cryan, Selena Sommers and SARAH
Colahan was followed by an operettaI
ION the Way to Lourdes." The firs1
scene was laid in the woods and
showed the children on the way I'd
Lourdes and their enticement by the
gypsies. The second scene portrayed
the village children's fete dayj
Madame Millets search for her lost
daughters and the police conmissary'S
mistake. The second act was divided
into two scenes. the first OF which
showed the gypsy camp, the second the
restoration OF the children. The cast
of characters for the operetta was ak
follows:
LtledId Ntle DAlnu sy PSyJs R3t1I
Duque; Seraphina (Mother Gypsy)l
Hilda White: Madame Millet Ton the
way to Lourdes). Mary Busteed; Lady
Constance ~(sister of Madame MiIlet)j
Helen Mattison; Bettina, Ghiselainel
children of Madame Millet), Gladys
Rowler, Sarah Armitage; Dinah tchil1
dren's nurse), Mildred Smith; Lizetfsl
Ca peasant woman, Sadie Colhansl
Anita police commissary's d~aughter1.
Margaret Martin; police commissary1
Francisco Ruiz; gypsies, seventh and
eighth grades; village children, fifth'
inc sixth grades.
Ono of the features K the evening
was an ~allegory,. mo Cross. No Crown
the characters of which were: Poverty.
Frances Cryan; Wealth. Selena Soma
mer; Beauty, Virginia OsConnor.
Learning, Emma Conroy: Faith, Mary
Duque; Talent, Anna McArdle: Fame
Margaret Busted; Pleasure, Rose
Lind; Pride, Mary Busted; Sin, Mary
Guilfoyle; angel guardians. Helen MUIR
ply, Catherine Heating, Anna Savelle.I
Trinita Sexton, Helen Gavigan. Jo-|
sephine Dunn, Helen Tighe, Helen Co.'S
Ter, Mary Bugie. Grace Thompson.
The program closed with a Violin
solo, 'Semiramis CRossini), Sarah
Armitage, and a patriotic song and
drill by the boys of the academy. Or
chestral selections during the evening
added to The enjoyment of the enter~
tainment.