The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-11-05
my DIVINITY" A
MUSICAL COMEDY
To Be Given By Palatka
Young Ladies Nov. 18th.
Under Direction of Mrs. Edw. L, Mann
For Benefit of Palatka Public
Library.

Twenty-Five of PalatHa's most
charming young ladies have been kept
from mischief during the past month
through frequent rehearsals for the
purpose of presenting at the Howell
Theater on Friday night, Nov. 18th,
the musical comedy, "My Divinity
Here the accumulation of mischief will
be shown for the entertainment of
the whole people. 1t promises to be
a most charming comedy, filled to
the nozzle with fun-real bubbling
fun.
AS the entertainment is to be given
for the benefit of the Public Library,
and as the seats have been placed
at popular price, there is no doubt
of a packed house.
Chattaway's orchestra will furnish
the music. The following is brief
resume of the comedy story:
The scene of the first act is laid in
the boys Fraternity Hall. The boys
are having a fine time at the break
fast table singing fraternity songs,
when Tuttle, the cook, rushes in and
announces he will endure their indig.
mites no longer, and he is leaving,
then sings song, 81 am by Trade a
Cook" The boys beg him to remain,
and call his attention to the fact that
they are to entertain he Sigma Sig
Sorority Thursday afternoon. After
some discussion Hal becomes senti-
mental and sings love ballad "Be-
meath the Stars" at the close of
which jewelry salesman, o. U.
Snooks, appears with case of Frat.
pins, and in song tells that he has
sold some pins also to the girls over
at Sorority House. They tell Snooks
their dilemma regarding the cook,
and Snooks, in his usual obliging man.
ner, agrees to assist in filling the po-
sition. Then follows the Ad. song
between the boys and Snooks. Act
first ends with the rousing yell-"Rah,
Rah, Rah, Snooks"
Act second opens in the parlor of
the Sorority House, the girls all sing
ing "Billykin Song" at the close OF
letters from Margaret Willard, a
dress maker and some sweethearts,
which are read in the song Lovely
Letters" Then in the Palatka pa.
per they discover the Frat ad. and all
sing the "Ad Song" The girls de.
eide to have three of them disguise
themselves as cooks and maids and
offer their assistance to the Fraterni.
ty boys. The chaperon, Mrs. Kiddo,
enters and urges the girls to hurry
and attend the matinee at Kalbfield's
Grand, Leonora, who has been max
ing divinity fudge, remains, and while
holding picture of Billy, who is the
head of the Fraternity House, Sings
sentimental ballad, GAS the Twi-
light Falls"
First scene of act third opens with
the "Dust Brigade" (Song) in which
the boys clean up the Frat, House
preparatory to the visit of the So
rority girls. Leonora, disguised as
the cook, Media and Vivian, as house.
cepted, but Hal. and Arch while
watching Vivian and Nedra dust, dis
cover that they are their sweethearts,
and the four sing "Maidens of High
Degree" The next song in the sec.
ond scene is the "Welcome Song"
where the boys receive the girls at
their reception. Mrs. Kiddo, the
chaperon, is prevailed upon to sing a
solo, "The Songs l Know" At this
point refreshments are passed and it
is discovered that Leonora, the cook,
knows how to make only one thing
divinity fudge. Billy, on sampling
the divinity, becomes suspicious, and
rushes to the kitchen where he finds
his sweetheart, Leonora. Mrs. Kid
do and Snooks discover they are old
time sweethearts and fall into each
others arms. Tuttle at this point
rushes in dragging bride, and that
settles the cook question forever.
Then Leonora and all sing the clos
ing song "Mys Divinity"