The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1918-04-25
B 50 OBJ e RVA TION Ms
On Things lntra-MWral and Ultra-Murdl


win. Blanche Sweet and host of lesser lights, but
dare anyone to say that they have seen en-
,rancng film star than Miss Marguerite Clark. who
played the leading role in Still Waters" fve-reel
Famous Players production. last Wednesday eve
ning April II. Although the selections played by
the orchestra delightful. and the singing by
Messrs. d. and B. was excellent, Miss Marguerite
Clark and her supporting company so enter
tanning that there but little heed given to the
music and singing. Everybody loves a wholesome.
mlschevous fun-loving GIRL and Miss Clark in por-
traying this part, truly wonderful and excited
the admiration of the audience by her artistic work
The rest of the company very good, it
evident that considerable pains taken to make
the play success The in the play
some of the most interesting produced recently
The canal, and the canal boat passing
through the locks, and the circus grounds showing
the raising of the huge tents interesting. Also
the different scenes under the canvas gave the in
mate audience near-crcus performance; that of the
trapeze artists and the trained animals especially
the juggling seals, treat. The play it
self was a medy-drama with numerous laugh-pro-
ducng situations, centering round two opposite
tremes of life; the quiet peaceful existence lived
a canal boat, and the exciting, turbulent life of
circus. the threads of the two crossing each other
and producing the plot round which the play
built. The following is the musical program
dered by the orchestra:
Selecon-The Midnight Sons .Hubbel
Song-Someone is Waiting For Me (M D------Piantadore
Song Encore-The Great Mother Song (Mr. D.
Waltz-Scented Roses Daily
Popular Fox Trot-r Hitting the Trail Normandy Snyder
Valse Pathetique-Hawan Moonlight Hickman
Saxaphone Quartette- Visions of Madrid Holmes
&C Officer of the Guard --------- Jewell
Played BY Messrs. c., B., H. and K.
Popular One Sep-Your Country Needs You Now Cormack
Novelette-Cupids Froc
Song-Far Hawaii mr. b. ------Kutz
Fox Trot-J Just Little Cottage
March-Keep the Home Fires Burning Till the Boys Come
Home Novelo
R. J. REcHKlTzER Musical Director
The large baseball scoreboard in the dining hall
will henceforth be the main attraction at meal times
The first official of the American League were
posted Tuesday, April IT, that of the games between
Boston and Philadelphia. and New York and Wash
ington. Wednesday the National League official re-
turns were posted together with the American and
it won't be long till the American Association
scores will be posted also. But all eyes anxious
y watching the big blank space the bottom of
the board where the next Saturdays game between
M. .. IS
One great Improvement and welcome one, is the
figures used for showing the of the different
teams. Heretofore they have always been marked
up with chalk and only visible to those in the
front rows of Seats but the that TO be used
this year painted white figures on a black back
ground card-that u.s. each figure a separate
card and is fastened the board opposite the
of the team, and are large enough to be easily seen
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are the work of one of the inmate sign painters in
the paint shop The large cloth sign in the dining
hail. notifying the inmates how to secure Liberty
Bonds, is some of the inmates handiwork ALSO
The print shop force is getting small the Chau-
tauqua membership is getting small the prison band
is getting SMALL the teaching force and scholarship
attendance night school is getting SMALL in fact if
the Parole Board continues in the spirit of gener-
osity that possesses it this spring. / don't know
what we'll do to keep up of the aforemen-
toned branches in our institution during the coming
year. There will have to be skirmishing for
volunteers out in Recreation Park this summer, and
if that doesn't do any good. draft" will have to be
naugurated
Did you ever notice the new kind of scheme
the dollhouse men have for holy stonng" the floors?
They put some sand and water the floor and take
an old piece of sacking which they fold until it is
about 6 ply thick stand on it and then go through
| series of contortons that would make Hula girl
turn green with envy; but certainly grlnds out the
| dirt.
| The women of the matron's department got
early start this year and opened their croquet
| Thursday evening, April IL. Setting the clocks
an hour ahead probably responsible for the early
! beginning, as it gives them hour of day