The Alaska daily empire., 1915-04-10
LADY MINISTRIES
 MAKE BIG a-I

To a crowded house the Lady Ellgs
 presented their minstrels. styled Aunt Jemima's Reception" in Eiks' Hai last night As the advertising
 oromised. it was a "scream' from Che sar. un,H the finish The chorus was excellent. ihe first part snappy. and che olo up to the standard There also was lust enough Of the burlesQue on che recently staged Elks' minstrels Co give li the purple color desired
 The Minstrel was staged under the personal direction or Ira Robertson well Known Alaskan comedian who hss hoea ia7orite an over Che North. land. He was assisted by W R. Cars Ger. J. " Bell and J. A. snow, and of course-the ladies, who rehearsed iaithiuny to present good show
 The curtain rose on pretty scene smuceod with the ebony of lend men" consisting ot Mrs Angus Mackoy alias Jack Kissel. Mrs Grover Winn. alias Earle Jameson. Miss Gertrude Heid alias Hugh Gallager, bones. Q and Mrs Guy McNmghton, alias Rene Cosgroye. Mrs C. D. Rodgers. alias Fred Hamburg. and Miss Eliza beth He!d alias Robt Craig. as tam bos Mr. Robertson was "interlocu trix. The circle consisted of Miss Trombo. Mrs. Charles E. Davidson Mrs A. A. Gabbs, Mrs z. M Brad lord. Mrs. J. W. Rummel. Miss Crystal Snow. Mrs. J. Manning, Miss Dyer. Mrs George Oswald and Mrs Oren F. Hu
 Miss Dyer sang Clap Hands" Mrs. Rodgers sang "An He Does is Follow Them Arowd with the Hamburg "BalHn the Jack for encore Miss Snow sang Twilight. and Mrs Rum mel sang Sympathy" Poor Pau line depicting the perils from which . that movie maid escapes. was sung ! by Mrs. Grover Wlnn. and for an en. core sang the"Tia.Dia" from the Elks Minstrels. The Misses Held sang Lonesome Little Me-" and parodied Mr. Gaiiagher's "5l5" train and all as an encore.
 Miss Trombo sang Mother Mach rec and Mrs. Guy McNaughton Cant Get Alvey From It" with Che Cosgrove razorled poker game song for an encore. Mrs. Angus Mackay sang Alb a-da.ba Honeymoon" and reproduced che I'm de Guy song Of Jack Kissel. for an encore.
 The Exposition quartette. consisting of Misses Snow and Dyer and Mrs. Gabbs and Mrs. Maekay. sang two selections All of the numbers re- ceived generous applause and the jokes which divided the first part of the program were new. and were "put over" in the right style.
 The closing chorus was lively and .he curtain rang down on Part !. with , tabieaux featuring Miss Trombo-
 Par, 9 opcred with the Honolulu Twelvette' introducing "One Two Three. Four Maui Girl" the Hawai- an maids song and the songs of the Pacific in beautiful harmony
 Mrs. George Oswald gave her views ,n Woman Suffrage. very appropriate y and the program closed with the . 3ngynie School Mr. Robertson as l he school ma'am. presided with the I 'errule and the pupils were Mrs. J. F. Friend Miss Elizabeth Held. Miss { Gertrude Heid. Mrs Charles Rogers. Mrs. 0ren Fill Mrs. Bert Gabbs Miss Crystal Snow and Mrs. Grover c. , Vim. all Of who massumed different The progressive song { n stage.Cerman was big hit
 Prof J. Sumpfs orchestra of eight pieces furnished music for the mins. rel. and Che audience let the Elks' building ir happy frame of mind at he conclusion of the show Great .redit mast be given the director and he principals.
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