Milford chronicle., 1912-03-15
The THREE CHAUFFEURS
RACING TOWARD SUCCESS

They're going to win to judging from
the speedy progress. rehearsals are
working. Miss Bookwalter is proving
herself as competent to train an efficient
cast for an automobile contest as she
was capable of giving us an entertain
ing evening in very beautiful Toy
Shop last year. The scene is laid in
the home of Mrs. Lory Spencer who
is giving a garden party to sixteen
attractive laughter loving girls she has
invited to her home where they have
luncheon and make merry until. interrupt
ed by the appearance of one oft he chauf-
feurs Marvin Hunter" who has Oc-
casion to drop in to meet Betty" a
former sweetheart. Mrs. Thomas Davies
is charming chaperone and hospitable
hostess Gertrude Castleton'' who poses
as "Melindy Pike, a modern isis
Hopkins" is a cleverly and effectively
portrayed by Miss Helen Richards,
Betty" the fiirtatiously inclined Miss
Innocent represented in a wonderfully
naive manner by Miss Sara Anderson
''Kitty" Miss Jennie Stanton who com
plicates matters considerably before she
is in finally extricated by MARVIN
Hunter" one of the chauffuers realisti-
cally taken by Miss Sara Curtis Waston
''Lory Spencer" the host easily and
naturally portrayed by Burton Short
''Lient Beverly Churchhill" effectively
represented by Norman Shaw.
Harry Pierce will fill the role of
Marvin Hunter" the lovely Young
man who appears in the scene just in
time. Others in the cast are Mrs. Kes-
pert who cleverly and humorously i'm
personates ''Norah" the disgusted and
much abused ''Irish Maid +" Mrs. We'll
come; as the discipling mother-in-law;
will lend hand in the festivities taking
place, Miss Mary Kinder as Patience
Primrose" the studious girls with the
extensive vocabulary Miss Myrtle Evans
as 'Lucile" an attractive chum of
''Melindys" Miss Mildred Truitt as
''Ninita" the primping girl cleverly
takes the part; Miss Nan Wilson as the
giggling girl is ever ready to respond;
Mary Smith the practical girl taken
by Clara Pierce and Elizabeth Carlisle
as Lois" the girl with the hoodoO
string.
''Three Chaufferurs?" All we can
not tell you that! Come to the Opera
House on the night of Tuesday March
18th, and we will let you into the secret
Suffice it now to say, that their hands
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chimes geared to the tune of seventy
miles an hour, their carburetters pro-
perly adjusted, their tires in good con-
ditiOn-we promise there will be no
blowout" mot even a puncturei-
their lights burning brightly, and their
supply of gasoline sufficient to carry
them through the evening without fall
ing back on their reserve tanks!
The third and closing scene will be
virulent with the aroma of real, old
ColOniaIism and scintilating with good
fun and laughter. A musical program
will be rendered followed by minuet
dance. Some fifty children will render
fancy choruses, drills and dance. An
evening high-class entertainment is
promised to all who may attend, and
already the advance sales have been
unusually large.
Don wait until the last minute to
purchase same, if you want to see the
race
Benefit of the New Century Club.
Seats onsale Friday morning at 9 O clock
Red Star Drug Store.