Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-07
AMATEURS STAR IN VAUDEVILLE
AT State Hospital Amusement Hall Under Auspices of M
c. A. Woman's Acknowledgements Full of Variety
and Chamberlain Garden With Cabaret Was Big
Feature

| IounS, James blalr, Ellis sage, George
Dyer and Theo. Bauck.
Drill by Military Men.
| The next was a drill Quits ManuaD
by members of the Fifth company, c.
A. C.. c. N. c., under the direction of
| Captain William G. Tarbox. Private
| Grebe first gave an exhibition of indi-
| vidual drill work and then the soldiers,
headed by Boy Scout carrying a
| large American flag, marched on to the
! stage and executed number of COM
mands given by Captain Tarbox.
Cabaret.
The final number, which was enti-
| tied A Dining Room Cabaret, consist
ed of a solo by Mrs. Charles Tyler
! Bard, accompanied by Frederic w.
Flynn and Alexander Kilroy. Mrs.
Bard rendered Yesterday and Today
| (Spross), and for an encore she sang
The Banjo Song, Homer.
| Master Henry Pollock, The Candy
Kid, acted as stage page.
The Boy Scouts under the direction
| of Scoutmaster Avery rendered val
liable service during the evening.
| Scouts were stationed at the entrance
to the Administration building to di-
rect all corners to the cloak room,
which was in charge of ]. Harold Ely
and Mrs. H. L. Stanton. Wraps were
checked at a nominal charge.
| The committees in charge were as
follows:
| Dining room committee-Mrs. John,
F. Rogers, chairman; Mrs. F. w. CarN
Mrs. Charles Prentice. Miss Nancy Nc
| Masters.
Dining room assistants-Misses Bar
bara Allen, Matilda Allen, Ella Bowe,
/ Sybil Browning, Dorothy Brown, Kath-
crime Brown, Ruth Barber, Alice Cole
man, Mildred Cary, Georgette Co
| meau, Elizabeth Fillmore, Hazel
Fletcher, Abbie Gallup, Maria Gallup,
| Henrietta Gallup. Helen Hull, May Is
| blister, Dorothy Jones, Leotta Dat,
| Geraldine Dat. Martha Pollock, Flor
| Wulf. Helena Wulf, Marion Palmer,
| Helene Otis.
Waitresses-Miss Annie B. AIcKeisey,
Mrs. Celia Wiggin M, iss Mae Cove,
Mrs. Ella Harris, Mrs. Kate Averill,
Miss Avina Dejar Mrs. Elizabeth
Chase, Mrs. Helen Bannister, Miss Ag-
mes Wilson, Miss Sara Mitchell, Miss
| Bertha Buckley, Miss Adeiine lie
Blanc, Miss Gladys Main
Cake wagon-Bruce Rogers, Herbert
! Ferguson.
Ushers-Scoutmaste Avery in gen.
| eral charge, Assistant SCoutmaster Ray
| Gilmore, Troop Leader HARDWOOD Dol
beare, Scouts Edwin SEWN, Henry
| Jennes, Halsey Gallup, Douglas SEWN
Albert Fairbanks, Malcolm Stimson
| Ohio Chase. Thomas Whittredge, Rob-
| ert WOodmansee, Ben COvey and
Scout Jewett.
Hand painted and fancy novelties
| committee-Mrs. Archibald Mitchell
Jr., chairman, Mrs. Grosvenor Ely,
Mrs. H. F. Parker, Mrs. Allyn L.
| Brown, Miss Isabel Mitchell Mrs. Ed
mund w. Perkins, Mrs. Hume Flagler.
| Flowers-Mrs. Charming p. Hunting
| ton, chairman, Mrs. John E. Hawkins
Miss Brewster. Miss Mary Osgood,
Miss Mary Richards, Mrs. Shepard B.
Palmer.
Candy committee-Mrs. William H.
| Dat, chairman, Miss Marion Pullen,
Miss Dorothy Gregson. Miss Mary
The Candy Kid-Master Henry Pol
| lock.
Fancy goods in hospital display
Mrs. Porter, chairman, Miss Helen
Peale. Miss Esther Allen, the Misses
| Wyckoff.
| Indian articles-Mrs. w. c. Zumbro.
Ticket and advertising committee
Mrs. c. D. SEWN. chairman, Clarence
| w. SEWN and Charles f. Whitney
| William E. Perry was floor director
and announcer and George E. Keppler
| was stage manager, while Cornelius
| Crowley acted as scenery manager,
| and Leonard Purvis was property man.
| The yacht flags used in the decorat-
| ing were loaned by F. L. Osgood and
| the large American flag used in the
| pyramids loaned by George w. Carroll
| Mr. Warrington was stage electrician.
The Norwich undertakes provided the
/ r.
& A. ]. Dawley donated the use of
their autotrucks for the necessary
| trucking.
Automobiles were provided for the
| transportation Of the various commit
tees and those who participated in the
| programme to and from the hospital.
Those who donated the use of ma
| chimes for this purpose were George
| w Carroll, Mrs. Charles D. Noyes,
| Mrs. William H. Dat, Mrs. Claiming
P. Huntington. Mrs. Charles Prentice,
| William r. F'risbie William H. Allen,
Mrs. A. ]. Dawley, Henry F. Ulmer,
Mrs. Edmond w. Perkins. Mrs.
Grosvenor Ely Mrs. Archibald Mitch
ell, Jr., James L. Case, Mrs Charles
| Tyler Bard, Henry F. Parker and
James L. Hubbard the latter trans
porting the Boy Scouts in his auto
truck.
Manager AL. Craig of the Davis the
atre provided the spotlight and a man
to operate it, loaned the plush drop
| curtain and some of the scenery used.
| Otto f. Ernst and Mrs. Claiming P
| Huntington were in charge of the dec
| Grating.
Mrs. Edwin w. Higgins, who is in
general charge of the entertainment,
| expects a crowded house at the enter
| tainment this evening, as practically
all the tickets have been sold Extra
cars from the Hospital station and
from Franklin square to various points
| in the city were provided by the troll
ley company after the pzT ormance for
the benefit of those who attended.
TRUSTEE AND APPRAISERS
IN BANKRUPT ESTATE