Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-24
RED CROSS GETS S76OFROM THE
 CABARET
s O CHE T Y'S ENTERTAIN MENT ON SATURDAY RE- SUITS IN GOODLY SUM BEING TURNED OVER TO LOCAL ORGANIZATION.
(From Tuesdays Dailv.l

The biggest, grandest and most successful entertainment ever staged
 in the Mile High City, was that of the
 Red Cross cabaret on Saturday even
 ing, the proceeds of which went to
 the Yavapai County Chapter of the
 American National Red Cross So-
 cietv. While mention was made ot
 this event in Sunday mornings issue
 of the Journal-Miner, time did not
 permit of an extended write-up. A
 little over S760, with every expense
 incident to this entertainment paid,
 was turned over to the treasurer of the YavaDai county chapter and this
 money will go for the most worthy cause in the world today, that of the Red Cross.
 The lights of Prescott were ablaze carly on Saturday evening. store were closed in ample time to permit every one to attend this event, and the tracks of the crowd and the steadv line of autos were easily dis cernible for the St Michael Hotel . where this wonderful affair was stag. cd. Promptly at s o'clock. without a moments delay, the most beautiful and shapelv crowd of chorus girls |, ever appearing in Arizona, made thei, debut to the large audience gathered | from all sections of the State. Ari zona in all her glory was there. Gov ornor Campbell and party. and repre- eentatives and officials from every county in the State occupied reserved | tables and were it possible at least 100 more places would have been willingly naid for and in fact at any price. These charming maidens in two ap- numbers: "It Looks Like Big Night Tonight" and "Over There" easily won the hearts of all present. In fact the most careful guardian of her better half" had tC "dmit that little stray gazing would not be amiss during the evening" en- 'ertainment. Too much praise can. rot be given to the originators of this cabaret. Ncedamcs Inez NcDon- nell. chairman: Ruffncr and Roper. They realized that during the North- crn Arizona fair large and repre- sentative crowd Of ArizCna's citizens would be ir the Mile High Citv and hat some definite evening entertain 'uont would no. Cnlv bc welcome but '~Ould be 2 great suCcees. and the fact that those eniovirg 'herr~el-ce wou'" know that their money was going for a worthy cause would increase the interest in the affair. It is safe to say that many present never witnessed any more fun and frolic in the larger rabarets on the Coast and in the East. when this form of entertain ment flourished. than that which was had Saturday night. To give praise where praise belongs would take a -Decial issue of the paper and in order hat the public may know who were for this splendid perform '~ce the program in full is printed be- low Between each number dancing was enjoyed, the music being furnish cd free by Pickerill's well known orchestra.
 Chorus G'rle-Hclrn Fife. Gladys Fox. Anna Cahill, Alice Lord. Mary Richards, Lilias Lord, Lucille Nelson and Babe Morrison. Dance, by Dor lea Pickerill. Dance, by Nancy Globes, of Jerome. Violin solo. by ,fre Alfred Gale. Mary and Farm Maids Mrs. Fay Southworth. 'Joar of Arc" Babe Morrison. Kiss Song,'' Mrs. Fay Southworth. 'I Ain't Got Nobody Much,' Gary Vyne "Eeenic Weenie," Gladys Fox Lily of the Valley" Lucille Wilson. Don't ee've Me, Daddy" Babe Morrison 'Sailin' Away" Mrs. Lester Ruffner Irish Lullaby" Gary Vyne and chorus. Grand finale, Oyer There" Fay Southworth and chorus with a march around the hall
 The Misses Ruth Roper, Jean Ait zen, Margery Tehlman and Dottie , in pretty costumes kept the |; audience well supplied with confetttti, | horns and caps. The follow ng merchants donated goods which were auctioned to good advantage VI. Goldwater & Bro, Owl Drug & , -andy Company, Bashford- -Burmister Co, O. A. Hesla Co., Harry Brislcy Biles-Lockhart Clothing Go, A. W : Robinson. Eddie Dillon, r.. A. Kast- |