The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-14
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LOCAL TALENT A
GREATS SUCCESS
STANDING ROOM ONLY WAS CON.
nITloN OF HALL WHERE EN-.
TERTAiNMENT WAS GIVEN FoR
SISTERS or MERCY

dsiisy Minstrel for BENEFIT ~ TIE good
sisters ~ Mercy OF Monday evening,
and ths Tremendous audience had the
pleasure ~ witnessing one Of the beet
amateur performs ever staged tn
this city. Prem the rising Of the cur
tain. promptly AZ 9 O'Clock. 80 adver-
tiMea, until the eloHs 90 the entertain.
meut, everything sent through Wfth
tie smoothnesH that eharacterizes pre-
fessional performances. and the large
audience enjoyed see every detail All
the performers worked hard FOR ths
success Of che undertaking.. and they
dia their wsorly well
TIE prcducerz. Meesrs Gerald
Quina. John rrenkel ard Emanuel =
Johnson. we're the recipients ~ many
congratulations upon the good show
presented. the success ~ which vas
due mainly q their intelligent direc-
ton.
Noteworthy amongst the various
artists we're The Men Behind ths
Pun, Messrs Ben Jones. VIII Jones.
otto OFteiI DeRochblave searritt, Guy
Holland. John Muller, William sulli-
van and William McNair. Their en-
trance canoe was made ~ q very orig
came on until the curtain descended
They held the Grove with their funny
tokes and songs, and were spplauded
generously.
Gerald Quina was tntsrloeutsr. and
be took or his part tn inost pleasing
manner His excellent stage Soaring
and youthful appearances scored = de-
ciaed HE. He sang Chinatown" Tor
rising II the curtain and '-The Father.
land. The Motheriand. The Land a.
My Rest Girl" a. nnals, both 81 which
he rendered in his oNn inimitabie uay.
winning favorable comment from an
present
Leo Ronifay sang very feellnEly
| You're Mere Than The World 10 Sc i"
and received more than his share =
applause This Wa one 81 the hest
numbers on the program
otto 0rteii. the old savorfts Is some
/ comedian HiH song mississippi IL a..
barst." was exceedingly well rendered
and brought the house % its fee
lie vas forced to respond 20 several
eneores
neRocheblave Scarritt sang 'Raliinn
/ The Jack and showed the audience
some extremely clever dancing. which
Vas well received. a. was shown hy
the applause given him.
| Guy Holland rendered Ia hla usually
| capable manner, "Thevd start the
| Nictrola.7 which made quite q hit sits
the crowd
John Frenkels rendering ~ When
the Roses m spring aloom Again.
1 was one Of the prominent features.
/ and ne was roundly spplauaed Ne
/ responded with Neon. Moon. Moon. q
/ an an encore. which met Vtth equal
favor. lie also started the entertain
ment OF stage with killarney"
i VIII Jones pleased the crowd I'm.
mensely with "Couldnt Help u Had
/ To. a. dtd Ben Jones with when
Won Wore Tulip and I Wore a Rir
Red Rose. This pair pulled on some
/ of the meatest comedy ever seen on
an amateur stage when theg made
their entrance. and had the crowd
with them an the time
Too much praise cannot - given
Prof Ruruham and Herbert Richards
for their magnificent exhibition ga
parallel bars They showed profes
slonal skill and the large crowd ap
piaudea them almost continuously
john Frenkel the phunny phun.
maker. honey bowed fer phew min.
utas and rang several ha.ls-eyes The
crowd enjoyed greatly hts "My WIFE
Gone % rnropc
A. grand anaie the producers pm
On An outing IN Coontown." which
went through in = most vigorous man
mr. This act had the audience in an
uproar during its entirety and BE-
finish HAs Witnessed Wlih many re-
grets by TIRE eniooksrs During ths
action 81 this farce John Muller esnr
verw cleverlv "rensacbis Town. tht
Reilly Levy hit and Messrs John
Frsnkei and DeRachhiays soarritt pmt
cn Joining the Army" The ariips
of Msssra Otto orten Cur Holland
william MeNair and william sullivan
in addition 80 thc above. and the queer
rigs - the balance - treun. deserve
special mention.
The chorus comprised ~ Messrs
Walker Bonifas Renlto Davenport
Leo Maher Vincent Rruno aud Ertaes,
Csrhine sang exceedingly well. ana
I'D their share 60 make the shoN 1
success
some except ionaljy ane music was
rendered bs the errhestru composed
- MesHvs Bert Coleman. F'dw. Rnfp-
Ter q. 81 Brown. Emanuel J John.
scr. Arthur johnson ard pr p y
r'annhelsaFr
The stage setting Tor me openins
Www extremely pretty. being new and
original sanity decorations ana oos.
tuuen sdoing quite hit 10 Iris fes.
ture
Taken al in an tbe entertainment
vus the best Tire Sodality has set pa
80, AMI pensacolians VIII look for.
ward with pleasure - another FER
formanes ~ this Same bunch ~ rslerr.
entertainers in the future
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