Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-20
Island Park Dancing Opened for the
Season by Tinker's Famous Singing
Dance Orchestra. >.

Dance Orchestra.
On Tuesday evening, lJune<33, Frank
Tinker and company, comprising in all
five talented artists, will inaugurate
the summer season of dancing at ISL
and Park. Mr.. Tinker,s famous or
chestra has been secured for the en-
tire summer and commencing the eve
ming of the 23d will I'LL daily engage
ments upon dates that later will be
announced Mr.. and Mrs. Tinker, to-
gether with other members of their
company are reputed to be foremost
among the opponents, of dance de-
imanding music. And in addition their
catchy song numbers and Unusual, un-
surpassed musical. vocabulary will
make for Island. Park dancing as has
never been made before. Indeed, with
the advent of Tinkers Orchestra,
dancing lat island Park will be en-
HANGED. by features valued at over
$4,000 in novelties.
Now that fromsa reluctant, linger-
ing approach, summer-grand glad
some summer-has rushed upon us,
bringing foremost among ATS delight
full chain of open air events the an
nual opening of Island fPark-why, to
for this; to those TO- whom each sue
cessive appearance fof sunny June re-
calls through memory/the last-the
simple mention that island Park will
be Island Park. on the 23rd evening
of this month is enough Yet. for all
the joyous throng eagerly awaiting
this announcement even for those ia
miliar with Island Park in the past,
there is this season surprise for all
as pleasantly in keeping with each
bonnys evening as the cool fragrance
of the'pine itself
To fyou, music loving ! maiden to
you, dance enchanted youth, just peep
at the significance of this. then judge
for yourself. Beginning with the open
ing, Tuesday evening, June 20, and
continuing throughout the remainder
of the summer Tinker's Famous
Singing Orchestra, comprising five ac-
complished artists-originally from
Boston, but now heralding from a
two-years celebrated tour upon the
road, will furnish--just think of it
music interspersed with high class en-
tertainment for dancing at Island
Park of evenings from P. M until
~ o'clock!
With the appearance. Of himself and
orchestra, Frank Tinker will not only
put dancing, but the quiet, refreshing
musical enjoyment of. evenings passed
at Island Park upon basis never be
fore approached. What with Xylo-
phone quartet; vocal and brass quar-
tet: electric saucer bells; organ chime
trio, etc, do you think that Island
Park ever saw the like before!
Yet in addition, Mr.. and Mrs Think
er, professional stage and bah room
dancers, will give exhibition DANCES
featuring the American One step,
Tango. Hesitation Waltz and Boston
Waltz. Although bringing the latest in
dancing from New York. Mr.. and Mrs
Tinker are. above everything else tai
ented artists, possessiVe of inventive
originality and inherent I've of music.
Thus, many steps quite their own
should be introduced at Island Park
as the season advances.
Remember, Tinker's Famous Orches-
ira will be at Island Park Remem-
Der, the opening is the 23rd of this
month! Remember. that on the Fourth
Of July a dance suitable to the occa
sion, afternoon and evening, will be
especially arranged by Mr. Tinker and
company! And above allfremember the
earnest desire to please that has fos-
tered this coming store of amusement
for those who love the freedom of a
summers, evening. music, and the
park Admission 25 cents.