Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-07-19
Offer HOME TALENT
VAUDEVILLE MON
DAY EVENING
FRIENDS OF LOCAL RED CROSS
CHAPTER GIVE BENEFIT
PERFORMANCE
ORIGINAL SKETCH FEATURE
Latest Song Hits For Entertainment
OF Patrons-Many Good Laughs
In Store For You.

Every seat should be sold in advance
for the Red Cross benefit performance
at the opera house next Monday even
ing when n Home Talent Vaudeville en-
tertainment, under the direction of Mrs.
M. Reese Hattabaugh, will be given.
Approximately fifty persons will parti
cipate in the performance, although they
do not all appear on the stage at once
or together, and each and evcry one of
the fifty is donating his or her time and
talents freely and without cost to the
Red Cross fund. Excellent progress has
been had at rehearsals and the show,
which promises to be delightfully."- varied
and novel, is bound to please everybody.
There is no reason known to map VIII
you should not do your bit by purchas-
ing ticket or two and in this way help
the Red Cross.
Features of the entertainment will be
the Idaho County Baby show which pre-
sents twenty doting mothers and a pom
pous, dig1ified judge; the several
musical numbers by solists and the large
| chorus; two or three instrumental solos;
the orchestra numbers, the dramatic
readings, and the original sketch; all
staged by our own home folks.
staged by our own home folks All the
| songs in the first part of the program
will be accompanied by Mrs. Mildred
Arnold at the piano.
It's sure to be one of the best theatri-
cal offerings of the year and it will be
'Nlight and airy'' enough to be most ac
/ ceptable these cool summer evenings.
| If you like music and enjoy good
laugh, line up in front of the hall Mon
day night and elbow your way in.
4 hn 10 ann
First Part.
Scene: A garden.
Overture: Orchestra.
Opening number: zone, Two, Three,
Four, Vocal Chorus,
Solo: Mississippi, Miss Mae Lam
Song: Where the Black Eyed
Susans Crow Mr.. Harold Harris.
Quartet: Among the Roses Ba-
CONAN Quartet and Chorus.
Solo: HTTurn Back the Universe, and
Give Me Yesterday Mrs. p. A. Wright
and Chorus.
Duet: "Me and My GAL" Miss Par
ker and DR.. Wood.
National airs and tableau, by chorus
n Idaho County Baby Show featuring
twenty mothers and judge.
Duet: "Quaker Song" Dorothy
Stockton and Reese Hattabaugh.
Fancy Dance, by Elsie Westby.
Solo: Underneath the Stars" Miss
Esther Telcher.
Japanese Numbers:
(a1 Chorus from HThe Mikado."
(bl Trio from he Mikado.'
i. lei "My Yokohama Girl" Lallah
Fulton and Chorus.
Violin solo, selected: Dale Fulton.
/ Intermission: Orchestra.
Original sketch: ga Night in
Court" presented by the following cast
2 Judge Sullivan, of the police court. =.
, DIR. +. E. Wood
. Frank Dunlap, clerk of the police
el court .................A. A. p. Atwood
Officer Schmidt, policeman.
, A. j. Maugg
3 Bowery Dan, hophead" ball ....
r player ..#............. Eli Ingram
. Old Whitley, derelict F. p. Bangs
J. Alon2o, the colored janitor, also ivory
!, tiekler ......,.,.....l. Basil Harms
: Hiram Hayseed, from down on the
. farm, gosh ........... Hub Wood
: Bearcat Bill, bulldogger and horse
+ wrangler .#.=.#.#.....s... Emery ZuVeI
: Swan Olson, a lumber yack ........
k .......-........... Ed Abramson
s Kent Frazier, soldier Harold Harrls
T SKINNY, newsboy Dale Eimer'
Song numbers introduced IN TINS
a sketch include:
t "I Amt a Coin to be Fool There
L Was, by Basil Harris.
J "That Gosh Dinged Hiram Tune" by
Hub Wood.
y "What King of an American are
e You" by Harold Harris.
81 Also Comedy reading 81 Aiway'
IS Hit it Mile by Eli Ingram