Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-12
Promises to Be Best Ever
Held by the School.
Minstrel Show for First Night,
With Star Makeup.
"Queen Of Hearts" by School Ia.
lent Attraction Friday Night.

The 34th annual Chizzle Wizzle fair
given by the students of Cony High
school will take place Jan. 18th and
10th at City hall, and promises to be
one of the best events of its kind ever
held in this city. President Robert
Calvert, Vice President Robert b.
Williamson, Secretary Mabel II. Strong
and Treasurer Lewis Johnson have
worked hard to make the affair one
of the best ever held by the school
and according to all reports they will
be successful.
The feature of the festival will be
the minstrel show, which will take
place Thursday evening, the first night
of the fair, under the able direction
of Miss NJ. Alice Carey. The end men
will be Harry Leighton, Herbert Fol-
som, Lawrence Purinton, Earle Coop
er, George Dennis and Lewis John
son. All who compose this makeup
are right there on the funny stuff"
The class basketball teams are bus
lily engaged practicing for the inter
class games which will take place on
Friday afternoon. In addition to these
two fast girls teams will be put upon
the floor. The basketball games al
ways prove to be an interesting fea-
ture in connection with the fair, as
a great deal Of rivalry exists among
the classes.
a trained chorus under the direction
of Miss Carey is holding rehearsals
each day and is composed of the fol-
lowing: Marion Murphy, Susan Nc
CURE, Georgia Norcross, Mary Muir
ply, Bernice Leighton, Bessie Locke,
Doris Wilder, Mabel Dennis, Nettie
Cove, Frances Colgan, Beatrice Bige-
low, Mabel Little, Julia Davies, Ma
rion Beck, Mildred Campbell. Ola
Lishness, Grace Parma, Wilhelmina
Small, Avis Moore, Hazel Gerald, Ruby
Bush, Angie Sylvester, Marion Now
er, Bertha Richmond, Doris Haskell,
Helen Gage, Marcella Davis, Charlotte
Noble, Dorothy Trask, Freida Bur-
CESS, Helen Thompson, Herbert Fol-
som, John Howes, Albert Chadwick,
Kenneth Lee, Carl Lewis, Floyd Doug
lass, Cony Duncan, Scott Damren,
George Martin. George Froberger.
Mortimer Wakefield, Perley Turner,
Bryce Little, Walter Burke, John
Quinlan, Perley Sampson, Donald Lee,
Smith Dunnack, Edwin Lee and Ar
mold Taber. The interlocutor will be
chosen today.
The High School Orchestra will fig
ure prominently in the program. A
special feature in connection with the
minstrel show will be d Spanish dance
by seven girls, Charlotte. Noble, Julia
Davies, Gertrude Mower, Helen
Thompson, Lillian Marston, Dorothy
White and Marion Mower. All of the
above young ladies are especially tai
ented in this line, and this part of the
performance promises to be far above
the ordinary.
Friday night, the last night of the
fair, the three-act comedy entitled
Queen of Hearts will be presented
by High school talent. Miss Cornelia
B. Caldwell and Miss Eva M. Rey-
nolds, both teachers of English in the
school, have the play in charge. Re-
hearsals are being held daily. Those
who are to take part in the play are:
Frank Babbitt, Wilfred Hall, Paul
Richardson, Mabel Dennis, Doris Has
kell and Ruth Capen.
Following the play, the grand Chiz-
zle Wizzle ball will take place. This
always attracts a large number. With
good weather the fair cannot help be-
ing grand success.