The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-04-21
FINE Entertainment
BY PRIMARY
DEPT. LAST NIGHT

department of the Lakeland schools
at the Auditorium, and many COM
pliments were heard on every hand
Of the superb acting of the children,
which reflected much credit upon
their teachers, Misses Bertha Turner.
Pauline Suddath and Mary McRae.
The play was a juvenile cantata,
The Brownie Band" and the open
ing chorus by the Flower girls. each
a little beauty. made the audience
understand right from the start
that they were going to see one o.
the best entertainments ever put on
by children in Lakeland The fol-
lowing participated in the frs.
scene.
Flower Girls: Ruth Bryan, Fran
ees Grether, Mary Frances Buchan-
an. Cleona Bates. Hattie Leonard.
Mary Cation. Lucy Stanley. Mary
Tucker. Cora Pittman. Edna Leroy,
Helen Greene. Edith Parker. Mar
gperite Bridges.
The quaint Brownies next ap-
reared on the scene, and they took
the house by storm, so well did they
carry out their part. rneir cos
''mos' acting, singing, etc. were on,
CT the most charming features II m.
program. The following we're the
participants.
brownies: Mary Broadfield.
Charles Pritchett. James Miller,
Mary Louise Johnson, Frances Bor-
ing, l.. b Bevis. Myrna Collier.
Louise Harnley, Lourine Cason. Row
Epson, Ruth Cox, Grace Bell.
The Gypsy Girls added a touch q,
unusual beauty and attractiveness 10
Tie scene, and the little star in this
group of performers was EfHa
pritchett, whose superb dancin.
brought rounds of encores from tho
audience The following girls looked
most attractive in their pretty black
and yellow costumes.
gypsy Girls: .Rosalie Agress. Ev,
Louise Twcedell, Eme pritchet,
Many Elizabeth Lowe, Mary Watson
faith O'Doniel. Grace Haldema,
Winifred Detwiler.
One of the most delightful num-
hers OF the entertainment was n
sweet little song. Two Little
Eirds,' delightfully."- sung by Mary
Tucker
Mary Ostrander and Daisy Brant-
ley made two lovely little butterflies
and rendered their song in costumes
which made all wonder why real
butterflies could not be so pretty.
Fair Princess indeed was littIo
Dorothy cason. the beautiful little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. O. On.
son. She waved her wand in rea
princess style and sang and acted IN
real grown-up way
The Fairy Queen, Anneta Logan
was beautiful in her queenly robe.
and tiara, and acted her part well
as she always does.
The lost child, Marguerite Bridges
whose absence brought deep concern
to her playmates. was finally found
by the Brownies and returned all
dressed as great big beautiful lily,
and happiness again reigned
The owls were II. X. Hooks and
john Hansard and they looked like
the big solemn-eyed ones out in the
weeds.
The second scene was closed BY
the WeesWees and these tiny tots
were splendidly drilled and did their
par fine. Those In this group
We're:
Wees Wees: Winnie Lou Lewis
Maxine Irwin. Joseph Headley. Mary
Lea, Catherine Wear, Mableclare
/. Henley. Thelma Jordan. Mollie Tur.
ley Edna Patterson. Annie Gra,s
Brown. Eleanor Coggswell
The Wood Nymphs were sweet lit
: tie crea lures. and in this group wer,
the following little folks.
Wood Nymphs: Jessie Fairy Coun
ell, Hildegarde Jacques. Camille
Ovens. Louise Wynn. Eloise Hick
! son, Aileen Pate, Hilda Mathis. Ma