The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1913-05-28


Misses Rachel Lally and Harriet Geb'
ert rendered a beautiful duet
Class Play.
The class play, given Saturday even.
ing in the assembly room of the high
school, was we'll attended and in or.
der to accommodate all those who
wished to witness this annual event
it was necessary to repeat it on Mon
day evening. The play was fine and
was carried out without a hitch of
any kind. The seniors did themselves
proud in presenting "An Unexpected
Honor" and although the facilities for
staging the farce were not the best,
it, was exceedingly well put on. The
four-act farce was given under the di.
rection of Miss Fitzpatrick, who had
charge of the preparation and training
of those who took part. We are sor-
ry that time and space do not permit
the Review to go into detail with a
synopsis of the play and mention of
each character They all did we'll and
represented the parts they took in a
graceful and easy manner.
Below we print the cast of charac.
ters and those that took part:
Clyde Walker, the Dear Boy-Ron'
aid Wygant
Genevieve Walker, elder sister
Grace Kinney.
Mamie Walker, little sister-Anna
Staley.
Caroline Walker, mother-Lelia AL
bert.
Grandma Walker, a grandmother
Emma Giss.
Mrs. Mary Milton, aunt-Ione John
ston.'
Helen Milton, country cousin
Martha Weiss.
Mrs. Martha Westfeld, fashionable
aunt-Estelle tombstone.
Leona Westfield, city cousin -
LOUISE JSueS.
Bessie Moore, best girl-Flo Caswell
Jerusha Walker, old maid aunt
Henrietta Vanderwall.
Tom Leonard, chum-Archie Silletto
Dick Reed, ohum-Louis Carroll.
Harry. Duff, chum-Wilbur Brazell.
| Prof, Whitney Jones, coach-Hans
Brodersen.
Prof Hudson, principal of high
school-Philip Baker.
Class Exercise.
| Last evening at 8 O'Clock the class
exercises took place at the Methods,
church and the church was well filled
for the occasion. After the invocation
by Rev. J. Jas. DePree the program
opened with selection by the class
which twas exceedingly we'll rendered
andYdreNsa hearty applause from tn,
audience.
Paul Caswell, president of thu
senior class, delivered the address o
welcome, and in a pleasing manner
told of the influence brought to beal
on students by having their parent!
take an active interest in school work
Paul has developed into speaker O.
no small calibre and his address o
welcome was ONLY an example of hi
oratorical ability.
Paul Boylan entertained the audi
ence with a beautiful bass solo, IN!
Ain Folk" which was greatly appre
ciated.
One of the best numbers on thu
program was the dramatic reading
of The Source by Miss Helen Trexel
and one could almost Hear a pin drol
during the time she was speaking
so we'll did she hold the attention o
those present.
The quartet, composed of Philil
Baker, Paul Caswell, Wilbur Braze
and Paul Boylan, drew a hearty ap
plause after their rendition o.
Poor Little Lamb" This was {
good musical selection and showed
that the boys had undergone consid
cradle practice and training.
THE Man in the Shadow" an ora
torical reading given by Rowland
Jones, was a fine number Rowland
is a good speaker and seemed to bt
perfectly at home on the platform. HI
delivered his selection in pleasing
manner and lie could almost imagine
himself present at the scene he de
scribed.
Lawrence Randall came next on the
program and prophesied what eact
member of this years graduating class
would be doing ten or twelve years
from now. The selection was a mos,
comical one and caused much merri
ment.
Marshall Jones sang bass solo
Little One Cryin'," which was finel!
rendered.
Another good number of the pro
gram was the mantle Grafton given by
Miss Marie Helsley, This was in the