South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-28
THE WILD ROSE"
PLEASES MANY
Students at ST. JoSeph'S ACad-
envy Appear Before Large
Audience.

Students Of ST. Joseph's academy
Monday evening entertained with a
dehghtfuI operetta. The wild
Rose" one of the largest and most
appreciative audiences ever gath
cred in ST Patrick's auditorium The
( benefits derived helped TO swell the
Red Cross fund of the academy.
Miss Rosemary Bliss. as Rose
McCloud," a popular society girl,
won the heart of her audience by "A
clever Interpretation OF the tiresOme
society maiden who sought relief
| from the society functions of the
( city, and hid herself on a distant
farm. II was her sole ambition 10
! become an actress, and while Lady
| Grey" an eccentric playwright,
/ looked down upon a society damsel
as one incapable OF the part. 50 re-
/ solved 10 become like the Rural
/ Maiden" more becoming the part III
/ the eyes OF the playwright.
In this she succeeded. Tor the
| close finds her The Happy Rose.
Miss Bliss sang a number OF solos
/ in d very pleasing manner, while
her work when accompanied by .
| chorus Of over nifty stood out most
prominent. The part of Lady
Grey" was handled by Miss Marie
Luther, while the comedy end of the
operetta was upheld by Miss ROsalie
Singler. as "Bobbie," male part,
which caused merriment throughout
the performance
Miss DorOthea McInerny dis
played rare musical talent for so
young an accompanist. Uncle sam S
| Farmers. a very patriotic singing
act. by boys of the seventh grade.
caused much laughter with their
! orisinal song. Raising food 10 help
the boys along
A duet. 20 Restless sea" By
Charles Baumsartner and William
Furey. was Well received Miss
Goldie Grunwald rendered a violin
solo. At the close of the perform
ance the audience sang the star
Spangled Banner accompanied by
the school orchestra.
The entire entertainment was
given under the personal direction
of Sister NJ. Hildeta, one OF the fore
most music teachers OF the Holy
cross order. The work OF the small
actresses as we'll a. those Of the
high school department, showed the
coaching which this sister has
drilled them in for the past few
weeks.
Cast OF Characters.
Rose McCloud. a popular society
girl ............. Rosemary Bliss
Mary Forsythe, her secretary and
friend ..........M Mildred Odiet
Mrs. PUSSY. her housekeeper.
............... Dorothy Kleiser
Lady Grey an eccentric play
wright ........... Marie Luther
Reporters - Catherine Michels,
Louise Fritz. Agatha Guendlins,
Elizabeth Altering
Sunrasets--Grace Kerr Catharine
Herman
Charity workers-Clara Schwind.
Geneyieve Everett.
Dressmakers - Catherine Zeiser.
Praxedes Beczkiewicz.
Allliners-Mary Kelly. Eleanore
Weiss.
Perfumers - Helen NJ. Haney
Helen SchWind
Bobbie ............. Resale Sineier
DebUtantes - Margaret Perry.
Margaret McCIane, Margaret Nc
Carthy. Geneyieve smith. Jane
Rotte. Julia Everett. Helen +.
Haney. Berenice Giemi. lauren
Rivard. Mary A. Hage"ty. Martha
Fritzer. Gertrude SmogOr. Mary
Berner. Rose Wrobel Margaret
MacGregor. Mary Rose Butler.
Maids 10 Rosie Ona Miller,
Helen Payne, Helen Harden, Viz
sinia Guthrie. Julia Giomi Marie
Lawrence. Dorothy LanSenbahn,
Elaine Scott. Margaret Cooney. Lii
lie Dietz. Natalie smith Anna
Smith. LeOna Miller.
Piano ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Nc
Inerny.