The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-02
MINSTREL SHOW.
is A BIG SUCCESS
Y. N. n. A. PRESENTS FIRST AN
NOAl PERFORMANCE LAST
EVENING.
Was Given in EIks Club Auditorium
Before Large cro~d-Will Be
Repeated This Evening.

The first annual minstrel show.
given by the Young Mems Hebrew As
sociation. in the Elks' Club auditorium
last evening. was a decided success
The playlet was presented before a
well filled house and fun was the order
: OF things from the time the curtain
I raised until the final act was complet-
ed. The Baers were there with their
comedy and that. together with the
I music. furnished by the Y. NJ II. A
orchestra. and several other features,
all went to make up one OF the most
amusing minstrels ever staged by local
I talent.
{ The first part was written especially
I for the occasion and was entitled The
Final Rehearsal" The opening chorus.
a medley. all our own. was the first
singing feature of the evening. II
I produced a round OF applause
"Heinie" Jacobs and "Toots" Gutman,
were the funny boys for this act ano
acquitted themselves In most cred
liable manner. Charles Schleislinger
introduced the latest song hit, entitled.
Cant You Heah Me Calm Caroline. ="
II was splendid effort and an encore
was necessary.
Sam Oranstein, with his baritone
solo, When Sunday Came to Town.
was another hit. In this part SiA
Front. with his RIB Ticklers." intro
ducing That Lovely Rag" and the
The Mirth Provoker." by Willie Radu.
ziner and a tenor solo. Eileen" by
Allyn Schwalb. were all we'll received
by the audience.
The Speciality" by Charles Schles-
niger. with a girl impersonating each
month OF the year. was very good. In
this Misses Anna Front. Helen Stein,
Marguerite Front. Julia Gutman.
| Frances Broverman, Rose Reichblum,
Flora lsenberg. Lena Kraft, Mrs. Elsie
Vanberg. Pauline Kirtz, Pauline II.
Beekman and Rosemary Klee. repre-
scented the months in the order named,
beginning with January.
Irwin H. Baer. in song and dance.
Introducing The Memphis Blues.
and the premier comedian, Eugene NJ.
Baer. with their comedy. together
with a selection by the orchestra. fur
nished a pleasing close to the nrst
part.
The second part was an original
playlet. The Secret" and in ne
opinion OF many it proved the big hit
of the evening. Those taking part in
AAAH pidgAtl were. W III r. W OTh, d
capitalist: Leon Reich blum: A. Wise
Guy. a promoter; +. Steinhauser. and
Miss Take, a typist. we'll played by
Miss Janet Moss. This trio pulls of
a big stock deal in which Silas Stein
hauser. also pulls off a Scoop" This
is the real feature Of the evening and
aside from the playlet they intro
duced many funny jokes. connecting
the names Of local persons. Each OF
these produced a big laugh.
A talking act built for two. in which
+. VI. and Irwin II. Baer were the
principals. was the funniest thing OF
the evening Their comedy was or
iginal and because of its originality.
everyone was convulsed with laugh
ter from their first remark This act
was brought TO a close by a song hit.
Gould the Dreams OF a Dreamer
Come True" Irwin II. Baer rendered
this in a most pleasing manner ana
was called back for an encore.
The show was brought to a close Dy
Solo Dancing" by Miss Helen Levy
Her act was most entertaining ana
she. as was Miss Moss az the close OF
her act. presented with a large
boquet
The same show viii be presented
again this evening and promises To
be even more largely attended than
was that Of last evening.