The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-05-18
OPERETTA GIVEN BY
SACRED HEART ACTORS.
Rose of Old Kentucky" Presented
for Benefit of Church Build
ing Fund.

"A Rose Of Old Kentucky" an op-
eretta, enlivened with a multitude of ia
miliar songs and plenty of fancy dane
ing. was presented last night in the
Arcade auditorium by the Sacred Heart
Dramatic Association for the benefit OF
the Sacred Heart Church building fund.
The house was crowded.
Col. Howard. a retired army officer,
falls asleep while holding his little
great-granddaughter on his knee and
dreams of the happy days of his youth.
Three acts follow this brief prologue,
representing Tecumseh Manor in Old
Kentucky, campfire scene in the
mountains, and another scene at Te-
cumseh Manor. Several of the solos
fell somewhat short of expectations,
but the ensembles were very good.
The dancers were trained by Miss
Frances Small. and the girls costumes
were designed by Miss Marie Louise
Rochon.
Officers of the dramatic association
are: Arthur F. Carroll. president: DR..
George w. Barry. vice president: DR..
James A. Halpin. treasurer: Miss Mary
Coleman. secretary: Miss Louise Ro-
chon. wardrobe mistress: Frank Du-
chesne. property man: william Killer
lane. musical director. and Rev. Francis
]. Hurney. moderator.
Those in the cast were:
Col. Howard a retired army officer DR.. James
H.lpin virginia. sreat.sranddaushter Of Col. How
ard. Miss Ducey Walker: John. Master STEPHEN
Fesan: Joe. Master Pearl Mccarthy. and Frank.
Master Vincent Downey, great grandsons OF Col.
Howard: Cant Howard. of the Federal army Frank
Howard: virginia Lee his sweetheart Of ante
hellum DAYS Miss Anna Bresnan: Betsy. sweetheart
Of Lieut.. Madigsn. Miss Mary Moran Anrabel Lee.
sister Of Viryinia. Miss Dorothy Smith: Marie.
friend Of Virginia. Miss Louis Rochon; Lucille.
Del
Madisan. Of the Federal army. William Madigzn
Sergt. Barry. Of the Federal army. George Barry
Sergt. Srhuar, Of the Federal army Harry
schwan: Medical Supervisor Of Federal army. DR..
James Hapin.
Prirates If Capt. Howard's command. Mcssrs Ar
thur Carroll Edward Smith. Luke Fesan. Bernard
Bosan Eugene Barry Harold Ripley Maurice May,
Andrew Seitz. and Cecil Dowd.
Guests of holse party at Tcc1Imseh Manor, Mesfrs.
Dubois Owinss. Albert May. James Shea. Raymond
Ke.sel. louis Kesel. Roland PettingiI Edward
Roach. Vincent Berry. Hugh FeSan John Fegzn.
Dorsey Owings, John Downey. Gerald Drury.
joseph Calholn. Frank Duchesne. Arhonse Barry
Misses Anna Smith. Elizabeth Began, Bcrnariine
Shpley. Kathryn Fesan. Ruth Corby. Mary Cole
man. Mary Chester. Dorothea Boucher. Catherine
scidenbers Louise Younger. Helen Smith. Rose
Crily. Mildred WALL Alice Marsh Ruth Estey.
Ruby Anslcy. Mabel IAtimer. Edith Mccoy White.
Bcrnariine Marsh. Florence Bowie. Mamie Schuy-
ler Rita Ryan. Eillian Reilly. Edith Brown Helen
srrinsmsn, Susie whittelsey. Nina Morgan. Eva
Chilly. Beatrice Conghlin. Theresa Keleher Rose
Barry. Ruth Ripley. Mat Stott. Jennie Collins.
Mary Chester. Alice Goughin, Mathilde Rochon
Marion Ashby. and Arlien Terry.
Dancing tiirls-Scarf dance: Misses Mary DAILY
Alice Callan. Lillian Kelly. Mary Lane Miriam
Miller, Helen Manion Ruth Schofield Lucille
Wall. and Anna Seidenberg.
Picturesque militia-Nfisss Evelyn Nee Antoinettc
keane. Sayille Fawcett. Laura Shaw Helen Shee-
han. Claire E':rke. Eleanor Mcdonald. Edna Smith.
Kathleen Downcy. Joan Fisher. Marjorie Burton.
Francs SAUL Catherine Simmons Betty Werner.
Miriam Stwart and Masters John Rogers and
Thomas Kcleher.
"Revel of the Gypsies Ann Canico.
Mary Tumulty. Jean Dnsmore. Mary Keane Mary
Barry, Rose S-ul. Mildred Aisquith. Helen Boyd.
katherine Fusett Helen Booth, Margaret Kirby.
Mabel Fisher. Beatrice Mcclure, Caroline Griffin.
Anna Coushlin. Florence johnson. Margaret Burke.
Hildegrade Hicks Frances Rousseau. Roselle Lof
tus. Anna May McGresgUr Frances Guthrie
Helen Waggaman. and Masters Aloysuis Connolly.
Robert Wall and Holmead CaIlan.
Shepherds Dance''-Misses Elizabeth Kelly
Betty Werner. Frances Saul. Mary Tumulty. VII
helmina Briggs Rose Saul. Helen Briggs. Marry
Barry. Anne Carico. and Beatrice Mcclure.
Morris Dance''-Misses Mary Catherine Heron,
Esther Heron. Edith Saul Ann Bishop, Ann
Ring. Marion Smith. Mary Ring. Margaret Der
euI and Masters Thomas Golibsr Ward Otut
and Andrew Saul
Dance of the Roscs"-Niisses Mary Tumulty
Rosetta LOTUS and Beatrice Mcclure.