The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-05-29
MAY Festival.

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and elaborate and one OF the hes
Juvenile entertainments ever give
in Cairo. Mrs. Strong's ability t
teach and drill children Is we
known as all her entertainments ar
eleverly arranged and beautiful i
plan.
The program opened with Swing
ing Songs of Childhood days am
Echoes from the kindergarten.
This number twas given by Olive
Pa.ior, Francis Langan, Lucille Dun
lap, Gertrude Clark, Dorothy 500
mon, Nick Cox, Jr., Lester WA0er
Eli Messenger, Bernard Michaelson
Arthur Hicks. all members OF Mrs
Strongs Kindergarten class. There
were songs by Lucille Dunlap, NICK
Cox, jr., Olive Patier, Frances Ian
gan, Eli Messenger, Arthur Hicks
Gertrude Clarke. Dorothy solomon
Lester Weber and Herbert Kirkbride
Master Bernard Nicholson ther
danced tho tango as never danced
before III Cairo.
Little Miss Adele McManus che Of
Cairo favorite little amateurs sans
take II Back and Change it for .
Boy" This song was considered
quite appropos.
The second part of the program
opened with a Garden OF Girls.
This garden was formed of girls IL
the da,ntiest of white frocks, GOV
cred with garlands of varions flow
ers. Miss Francis Vending render
cd two songs, in a most artistic man
ner after which little Miss Eliza
beth Downing carrying an immens,
boquet of lilies escorted in Mis-
Christine Ghoison, who represented
American Geauty Roses. She was at
tended by Misses Anna Pierce Walsl
and Vivian Reese carving arm be
quets of roses. The sixty girls o.
this garden were assisted by lille
who were Marie Glynn, Elinor DiltS
Margaret c. Roche, Dora Hatcher
Frances r. stephens, Floy Hatcher
Virginia Ross Bates, Martha Morrow
Dorothy Waldschmidt, Mary +
Stuart. Ruby McElya, Gladys Nc
Elya. Mary Eunice Bransford, Joe
Estes and Theresa Pritchett.
Little Miss Carroll Greaney wa
one of the hits of the evening who
she cleverly performed Stunts" Sh
was costumed in a clowns suit an
responded TO many encores.
Miss Nell Louise Cowel was crown
ed the Queen of May The page
were Masters Billy Bourque and Dor
aid Herbert and the maids of homo
were Misses Helen Egan, Evelyn Nc
Tarland with Miss Alice Carkufr q
the month of May.
The little fairies added much t
this gay scene. they were very cut
with their baskets Of rose petals an
silyery wings. The rairies wer
Leola May Faudree, Martha WOOD
Helen Denzell, Marguerite Gotthart
Miriam Ellis, Elizabeth Kierce, Ma
rian Greaney, Victoria Comings RIOS
Alice Cannon, Adele McManus, Jean
nette Gruskin, Carol Kaufman. Rutl
Koehler, Gertrude Egan. Katheri
Murray, Henrietta Hurley.
Little Misses Marion and Hele'
Gary Of Chicago, delighted the audi
ence with spanish dances.
Searching for the Fairies" whic'
was a pretty dialogue the followin
took parts, Catherine Armstrong
Helen Candee. Margaret Rust. Rut
Mcbride. Virginia Apologize, Eric
Nell Starzinger. VanNess Balm Cath
crime Williams. Marguerite Flack.
Fairies-Queens Fairies.
The Floral Drill was given by
number of girls the different ses
lures being made with wreatbes O
bright flowers. The Floral Drill wa
composed Of Misses Adelaide Rendle
man, Edith Elias, Geraldine Thistle
wood, Helen Candee, Louise HalF
day, Eloise l<iercc, Mary Fits Cath
crime Cunningham, Fern keator
TIilda Koehler. Alive Lucille spanl
Violet Gray, Catherine William
Thelmai Rubaok, Hannah Motchir
Catherine Armstrong, Emily Sui
lette.
The March Of The Nations cor
cluded the excellent program. wit
Ralph Thompson as Uncle Sam an
tiny Jack Hosmer as the color beare
Uncle sam was escorted by the Ice
Boy Scouts, and the following DO,
represented the different nations
John Clark, Joseph Siegleman. Phi
ip Abel, Harold Weber, Arthur Thi
tlewood, Percy Brinkley, Robert Me
han, Ralph Elliott. Eddie Schult
Alonzc Keaton, Charlie Mullet, Jam
Langan, Joe Herbert, Alfred Sahdle
Wallace Gore, Chrystal Skelto
Ralph Mcbride, Dupree Miller, Jof
Deal. William Simon.