El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-06
CHILDREN MAKE
SLUMBER TRIP
AROUND WORLD
Operatta, in Which $50 Lit
tie Ones Take Part,
Is Great Success.


The adventures Of two little boys who
eruised around the world in their trundle-
bed were shown to a delighted audience
Saturday afternoon at the Villas school.
About $50 pupils took part in the perform
ance. 1t was given to a packed house that
had the S. P. O. sign displayed before the
curtain rose. The play was staged by the
teachers Of the Villas school, with Miss
Laura Maud Fink training all the choCUses
and most Of the dances. The fairies dance
at the opening was directed by Miss Mar
La Flor de Aragon," was trained by Miss
Alicia O'Neiu and the duet dance La
MadTe del CorderO" was taught by Mrs. 5.
), GIunaz Mrs. Leila T Moore ana Miss
cara FINK played the piano Tor the various
selections and Miss Lauramaud Fink di-
Boys Play "saH to Sea-"
The operetta opened with TIE two little
boys, Carl, played by Edward Widdas, and
HUBERT played by Mayo Seamon, IN their
night robes preparing to play SAL to sea
in their trundlebed. Before they completed
arrangements they tumbled Off to sleep and
the Dreamland fairy queen, acted by Marion
Howe, entered and sang them lullaby.
t1nding that the youngsters had wanted to
sail away to foreign lands, the fairy sum
moned her band OF fairies and they danced
and WoVe a charm to take the boys TO all
the countries OF the world The dreamland
fairies, IN the gauziest Of wings, ana star
ghtterlng dresses danced some very pretty
figures. The foot lights were all but eI-
tinguished and the faint light gimmered
picturesquely on their graceful movements
In this chorus were:
Ruth Foster, Zelma Carter, Agnes SteiskaI.
Catherine Burnside Margaret Lasktn, Au-
Morse, Emily Foster, Viola lie Clair, anna
Bell Gray, Cora Scott, Mary Happier, Marion
Dunn, Elizabeth Morriss.
Uncle sam and johnny Bull Appear.
Summoned by the fairy dream queen,
Uncle Sam, in the person Of Leroy Schiller.
brought a band Of soldiers and marines and
sailors and after thew had their L.
legiance to the good old L. S. A, in came
little Johnny Bull, acted by Chauncey Clark,
glory OF their country, and then all to-
gether the soldiers and sailors sang Of the
fame Of the Anglo Saxon race and did
well executed marching drill. In this chorus
were;
U. S. sallors-George Cross, James Nc
Kenzie. David Goodman.
U. S. soldle-s-Davld 8Iorriss. EwaId
kipp, Herbert O'Rear, James Madison.
vim, Charles Dickinson. Carl Beisswinger.
English soldiers-HOrace Waller, Guyler
Magruder, Harry Breton, Claiming Brown,
French Dolls Dance.
French dolls entered, walking stiff joint
eddy as French dolls would, and after sing
ing danced a Virginia Reel, bringing forth
much applause for their mechanical Ike
actions. The little girls we're d~oss-7 IN
white with either pink OF blue hair ribbon
lows ana sashes. me Lttte Do55 Nl-o &C.
trely IN white from their hats to their
SHOES Those taking part in this drill were:
Virginia Stallings PompOsa Cordova
Kathryn Young, Mary Mason Helnlick Oufda
Crauer EIizabeth Terry RTI+b 8TcDov~pU
Sarah Hill Richardson. Ewell Griffin, Mary
Alice johnson, Louis Howell. Norman Fer
Ialpis, jim Turner. owen Terry. ROME
Wimber, Carlos Rushing. Robert Binford.
Chinese Dragon Squirms.
Twenty blue coated and trOusered
-Chinks' with long wabbly Ques came shut
fling in from China land, single file, each
with his hands on the shoulders Of the one
2neau. and WiEEIV imitation nj he
Chinese dragons squirms before describing
their place in the world in q chorus.
The "Chinks' were:
John Courchesne. Ewing Waterhouse,
Hugo Brieten, EYert Flosi, Lyle Webster.
Herbert Bretden, Ignacio Cordova Willie
1-uISon' E1dlley fraser Charley CarDenter,
Dick Keays. Salvador Ruiz Jack Williams,
Frank Foster, BoIlie Durham. Lav.tence
A s.l. sam Russell Rafael Valdez. Elliott
Man in the Neon Brings Stars.
Paul Humphreys as the man IN the moon.
all in white, brought with him bunch Of
shining stars to sing about the wonderland
in the skies. The stars" We're:
Ida Lerner, Louise Lessinger. Eleanor r.
win. Carolyn Brown. Mary Alice Fletcher
Cora Slater. Louise Capron. Helen Weckerle
Irene Burton, Alice Rand, Opal Sharp, Emily
Brown. Mary Virginia Seamon Caroline
Next. Frieda Laskin and band Of small
hooded and fur edged clad EsltmOs. all in
white, sang a sleighing song with a chorus
In Greenland" The EslimOs were:
Herman Andreas, Lawrence Graham. Dan
Sheffield, Lovey Mae Langford Chas Brown.
Doris Stewart, Minnie Sackett Ygnacio Ruiz.
John Tigue, Louis Bryant Marion Jackson
Harry Vance, Brooks Stone, OsmOnd Ca
pies. Clarence Roberts Billy Lindauer, Eff
lie Mockert, Maggie Mae Duthie
Irish Lads and COlleens, Please.
Cabell Greet sang kitty Malone" and re-
5ponded to a hearty encore.
The Wearing Of the Green" sung by a
band Of Irish ladies and lassies the bows
n white shirts and green trousers, the girls /
n green skirts and white bodices. was very
Trfe NH
ianced afterward made a decided hit The
irish chorus was composed Of:
Alice Akard Ruth Burns, Lillian Cocoran,
1erber .hoph, Robert Miller Frank Gillette. /
ane Marsh, Mary Merrill, Delmar Roberts. !
Nary Wilson, Homer Wilson. Ninctta Lin
laUer, Bernita Harris. Pauline Goodman
yron Gibson, Josephine MOckert. Sturte-
ant Todd, Flora Pickins, Leslie Lynch. !
Margaret Berry, Albine Steiskal, Harold !
PRESTON, William Caples. I
Dance Highland Reel
Then the Highland lads and lassies Of {
Scotland danced a Highland reel anu sa1,E
Coming Through the Rye" The children
we're dressed in kits, tartan and GIenaarv
aps and made a very animated picture. The
cotch dancers were:
I'd. Kuno Doerr, Rachel Weckerle. Don Ma
Omber Josephine Thornton J. w Curd
Iargaret Cooper. Herbert Preston, JEANNE I
lonroe Billy Cooke, Mary Anna Curd
,sther Goodman Martha Hirt, Mabel Single
on, Lillian Harms, James Parmlee Kath.
rine TiEhe, Carl Gring, Isabel Duthie Nau-
rma Wolf William Binford, Bessie Cone /
n. Schuyler Wolf. Terrell Mckenzie. John
Give Japanese Dance.
A band Of japanese maidens then came (
ancing in with tiny mincing steps and went
through some effective drill figures. sing
lg their song sitting Japanese fashion. In
ne chorus were; Evelyn Scott, Gladys
Iazel Smith. Frederick Kipp, Katherine I
ARE EIIrieda LoWenberg, Geneva Stearns, |