El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-29
THANKSGIVING
PLAY IS GIVEN
Children of Anthony En-
terrain Large Audience
in School House.

Anthony. y. ", Nov. z9--One OF the
largest crowds ever assembled in
Anthony filled the auditorium here
Tuesday night to witness the enter
tainment given by the school children
Musical numbers opened the program.
a fancy dance by the primary and first
grades in varl-colored costumes were
given. A piano solo "Humoresque,"
by Juanita Tinnen. was followed by
several piano duets by the younger
pupils. la Golondrina' was sung in
Spanish by a class Of 20 girls and
boys. A pretty number was the "Ital-
ian Hymn by the entire school as
sembly. Mary Katherine Roberts gave
a vocal solo and Albert Crochet also
sang.
For the Harvest Festival" the cur
tain was raised on a scene or autumn
decorations. great quantities of golden
leaves. banks of mistletoe and the cor
ners filled with stacks OF rIpened
grains. As a prelude the Dance Of the
Leaves was given by pupils in the
first and primary grades all dressed
in autumn cOlors. The WIND was
represented by Miss Rita Cooper. she
being Joined by the leaves before leav-
ing the stage.
Roman Cerelia. a prolog In Eng
lish. was by Miss opal Coe- and a
Spanish prOlog hy r. Provencio-
The program follows
Scene Mother Cyres, Thelma
Priestesses: Modesto Pena, Juana
ROyyel, Nauuela Diaz and Aveliua
Martin. all in white robes and carry
ing lighted candles
Between scenes there was piano
and violin duet by Alice JacSman and
George Crockett
Scene 2-The Rustics enter. bring
ing baskets Of grapes to Mother
Ceres. They were Alice Seller, Win
ming WareiuE. Delphine Arias. Lizzie
Martin and Mary Brooks
Scene 3-Hesperides Una Scoggins)
with her three nymphs, Lucille Brooks.
Libradia Aras and Virginia Pena,
come. bringing the three golden ap-
pels.
Scene Mother Ceres calls for Pan,
a part well done by Royal Jackmsn.
IT.. who comes dancing in with his
Satyrs. p Quinonez, 4 Crockett l.
Hughes, N Teller and r. Ponce
scene 5-Prosephiue, Alice Jack
man. Pluto. Jesus Rivera; Orpheus,
j. 3. Thompson, Eurydice. Mary
Katherine Roberts
This was exceptionally well done
and ended with singing Of santa
Lucia"
During intermission. Clarence and
George Crockett gave a piano and
violin duet. Other numbers were;
..Traumerei." BY Alice Jackman; vio-
lin and mandolin duet by ! H and
George Crockett piano solo by Rita
Cooper a Perfect Day" on the piano
and violin by Miss Winifred Jackman
and George Crockett and the state
song New Mexico" by assembly.
Part >.
The First THANKSGIVING On the
stage were grouped Elder Brewster
Clarence Crockett. Gov Bradford
q. Rivera). John Alden o. B Thomp-
SOM. and Priscilla tJuanita Tlnnen D
with a number OF other Puritan neigh
bors. some businly engaged in knit
ting. The gathering sang "A Hymn
scene 2-8Iues Standish and his
company Of soldiers enter, carrylng
nintIocks. J. Diaz as hunter Of early
DAYS came I'm bearing rabbits ana
quail Then came Nassasoit Of Diaz)
and his troup Of Indian braves, bring
ing huge basket Of corn An Indian
dance was well done. a table was
spread with all the offerings and a
blessing asked by elder Brewster
The affair closed with singing OF
star SpanEled Banner b. all pres
eut-