The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-03-08
LAKE COMO

Dick Skinner and cousin, Miss Spaids,
are again guests at the Highland House,
after several weeks cruise in yacht to
different southern points along the st.
Johns and the Ocklawaha rivers.
Mesdames Phillips have returned from
Daytona and Seabreeze, and are guests
at the Highland House.
Chas. Palmer and family have moved
from Hurricane to the Palmer place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith OF Brooklyn, N.
Y, are expected this week as guests at
All View Cottage.
Claude Monjar an d Capt, Morrell
were recent visitors at Palaska.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bromell of New York
City are expected this week and will
occupy their beautiful bungalow.
Miss Force OF Montclair, N. j., is with
her sister, Miss Agnes, in their lovely
bungalow.
]. A, Macnab and E. S. ISom, guests
at All View Cottage, have returned from
pleasure trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Ballart have closed
their pretty bungalow and have returned
to their home at Syracuse, N. T., to the
regret OF everyone.
The Lake Como Dramatic Club gave
NEGRO festival" at the hall February
10Th TO crowded house. The pro-
gram was as follows: Opening chorus,
''Hot Time in the Old Town." by the
entire company. This was followed by
"Alexander's Rag Time Band" by the
entire company, which caused much.
laughter. A song, "Baby DOLL" sung
acted by 1.-TWO dolls, c. C. Sullivan and
Mrs r. Blood, received hearty en-
chore. A song, "Noah's Ark" conf
cal song by Howard Gates of Cleveland,
Ohio, as "Old Uncle Ned" received
loud applause. A hoedown by Rufus
and RaStus, Percy Monjar and John Hay
mart, D. B. Raybon as banjoist, caused
shouts of laughter. A song, "Lindy
LOU" by George Davidson OF Cleve-
land, Ohio, was beautifully sung. Mr..
Davidson has very sweet and planitive
voice and he was heartily enchored. c.
C. Sullivan in comical stunt, Call it
and it will not come" caused lots of
fun. A song "RiSe and Shine" by the
entire company closed the first act.
This song caused much laughter as Sis
Dilsey and Brudder Johnson done got
religion and got happy.
Second Act.
"Highborn Lady" by c. c. Sullivan
the evening. Mr.. Gates, as Miss emil
dred Snowflake was costumed in man
ner TO dream over-after the song MIR.
Gates gave monoluge which all en-
joyed. A song, Stay in Your Own
Back Yard" by Miss Bertha Clinton OF
N. Y, as old nanny
Lucinda White, and little Katherine
Sullivan as Jim Small little coon, re-
ceived great applause and an enchore.
Mrs Blood as isis Dilsey" told about |
the ''greatest wedding, receiving an
enchore. Then came tableau, &C. c. |
Sullivan's Twins" parts taken by C. c. |
Sullivan as papa, and Mrs. George David |
son of Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. Fred
Ballart of Syracuse, n. Y, as the twins,
caused shouts and shouts of laughter.
Song, Dixie" by the company closed |
the performance, after which cakes,
lemon sherbet and coffee were sold, also
candy, orangeistraws, popcorn and pea
nuts were sold. A most generous sum
was realized together with four liberal
donations from our generous friends,
enable us to pay for our piano and have
the hall painted, with a small balance in
the treasury. Mrs. @. C. Sullivan as
"Miss Tillie Clapsaddle," was the mu-
stefan. Mrs. Fred Ballart played several
fine selections between the acts.