Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-11

of age, who wore dress or smell
pink. The young lady was very
graceful and sweet. especially IN
many poses of the dance.
The Spanish style of dancing was
illustrated in the number 'Zorongo",
which was danced by the following
couples: Leo King Fox and Dor
othy Ni!es, William Viles and Made
line Hussey, Henry Tetreault and
Virginia Hall, sylvester Poor and
Evelyn Spear, Merritt Hewett and
Dorothy Gray, Donald Hewett and
Hilda Brown, Henry Cassavant and
Madeline Turner, Nathan Raynes and
Katherine Thomas, Eden Gray and
Vivian Currier. The girls wore skirts
of red. orange and green and black
bodices, ard wore peoples in their
hair, while the boys were also attired
in Spanish costumes with brilliant
sashes and ties. The number was
we'll executed. The chaperones were;
Mrs. Blaine ;. Niles, Mrs. +. A.
Gray. Mrs. f. r. Wewitt, Mrs. f. a.
Hussey ana Mrs. .. ". Turner
An aesthetic dance was "Niolette"
which Was rendered by Miss Ruth
Stewart, who was attired in Vatican
costume end represented most
pleasing Vatican picture. Her cos
tune was Ct light blue silk and she
carried two gold baskets Of vIolets.
During the number she set the bas-
kets on the floor and very gracefully
danced over the pink ribbon tied TO
the baskets. and she then scattered
the violets on the dance floor
The Russian dance. CkrdinSky which
was taught to Mrs. Fox by ChaHf, for
mery ballet master in Russia for many
years, was exhibited by Miss Dorothy
Gray. who was attired in beautiful!
costume Of full boomers Of white metal
cloth, a ieweled belt, coat of TURQUOISE
! blue velvet with white fur trimmings,
white fur turban and white Kid shoes
trimmed with fur the latter being made
especially for the occasion. The Young
lady went. through the number with a
skill that was remarkable and that was
very near the professional standard
! Little Miss Edith Stebbins, seven wears
OF age, and little Miss Madeline Fox.
SIX Years Old. who were the Youngest
dancers IN part o. the evenings pro-
gram, made Nery pretty picture III
their dance number. entitled In the
Month Of May" The dance was in bal
let style ana this duet number was one
! Q! the enjoyable parts Of the recital
Miss atebbins costume was of turquoise
blue incline, and Miss Fox was attired
, IN dress of carnation pink incline.
I Miss Alice Goodridge made a very
sweet Psyche and her portrayal Of the
| butterfly nature of the maiden with
: whom Cupid fell in love was one OF the
/ pest OF the dances. 1t was a Difficult.
! NUMBER and was very pleasing. Mss
! Goodrldse wore a costume of fesu col
ored chiffon yelled with orchid chiffon
Misses Betty Cooper. Irene Purin
ton and Lucille Purinton appeared in
+ the dance, Fantasy. which proved to
he most graceful number, These
/ three young ladies are very light on
their feet and each figure OF their
! dance was very artistic. Their cos
! tunes were Of white ruffied net trim
med with orange colored rose buds.
! The recital program was brought
/ to a close with the number, Petite
Berceuse, which was danced by lit
tie Misses Margaret Wyman and
Katherine sylvester Heath.
The young ladies danced to Greig's
! Cradle Song and the entire number
/ was pantomine. In small cradles
placed in the center Of the floor the
Two girls placed their dolls and then
danced from the hall. The two dan
GERS were very cute, dressed in pink
pajamas
All the children taking part in the
program then joined in the promen-
ade and curtseyed to Mrs. Fox as
they left the hall.
General dancing was then in order
and long order Of dances was car
RED out. bringing the evenings pro-
gram TO a close in 3 most enjoyable
; manner.