Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1918-07-03
Net $1OO from Red Cross Entertain
meut.

ers opera hall Monday evening prov
ed decided success in every way.
This entertainment was arranged
by Miss Sallie Cowles and Mrs. Kel-
logg of New York City and was Civ
en- by local talent, assisted by
Miss Katherine Wilcox of Morrisville,
Miss Genevieve Phillips of Orleans
and Fred Root of North Craftsbury.
The entertainment consisted of a
series of tableaux from noted paint
lngs, readings, vocal and instrument
tai music.
An endless amount of time and la
bor were put into stage settings and
costumes and this coupled with the
Willingness of everyone to do their
bit made the entertainment a sue
cess.
The tableaux were all beautiful.
those representing the several char
acters in the pictures, being especial
ly we'll chosen. Miss Marion Red
field sang an Indian song, "The Moon
Drops Low,"' with appropriate stage
settings and costumes. She was as
sisted in pantomime by three Camp
Fire Girls and Mr.. Root, making the
song very effective.
Mrs. Ruth Webster sang in her
usual pleasing manner, "Roses of
Plcardy," and responded to an encore
with "The Lass O. Killean."
The singing of Miss Mcdonald was
enthusiastically received. In her sec
ond number, deep River" her rich
contralto voice was especially pleas
ing.
Fred Root pleased the audience
with readings and in Scotch costume
sang several Of Harry LADDERS songs
IN a most acceptable manner.
The vocal duet by Miss Redfeld
and Miss Mcdonald was one of the
| best numbers on the program.
| Miss Genevieve Philips plaved
"April Showers" in a very finished
manner and responded to an encore.
Master Bruce Caron and Miss Fs-
ther Gilpin in their piano duet played
with a dignity that was an example
to their elders.
The knitting Song" by Mrs. Web
ster, assisted by Misses Curtis, Car
ter and Mcclellan in pantomime, was
most pleasing number.
Mrs. Florence Pillsbury, Slayton
Lang and Frank Clifford furnished
excellent music, throughout the eve
ming and for the dance following
| the entertainment.
The committee in charge wish to
thank every one who so willingly
gave of their time and strength to
make the entertainment a success.
The net proceeds are about eS1OO.
The. program follows:
Tableau, Landing of Hendrick
Hudson"
Song: Miss Redfeld, "The Moon
Drops Low"
Tableau, Faith, Hope and Chari-
ty."
Tableau, Crock of Ages"
ther Gilpin.
Tableau, "Venetian Idyll."
- Song, Miss Mcdonald, "The Gipsy
Trail"
Tableau, "Queen Elizabeth and Sir
Walter Raleigh"
Song. Mr.. Root, "When the Kye
Come Hame."
Tableau, Coronation of Josephine
by Napoleon"
Piano solo, "April Showers" Miss
Phillips.
Tableau. "The Greatest Mother in
/ the World"
! Song, "Roses of Picardy," Mrs.
Webster
Tableau, "Joan of Are"
Tableau, Esprit of Victory"
Knitting song from "Jack-o'Lan-
term" Mrs. Webster. assisted by
Misses Curtis, Mcclellan and Carter
in pantomime.
Tableau. "La Marseillaise."
Duet. clark the Mandolin" Miss
es Redfield and Mcdonald"
Tableau, "Columbia."
wEsTM0RE
Rev. C. o. Gill of Ohio is visiting
friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wills, Mrs.
Clara Daniels and son, Percival visit
ed relatives in Bradford Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow Converse,
Adelbert Converse and Oakley Con-
verse of Bloomington visited at Os-
car Lyons Sunday.
Mrs. Carroll Rash and daughter.
Charlotte, of Springfield, Mass, are
visiting her sisters, Mrs. Chas. Tatro
and Mrs. Oscar Lyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Atkins of Or
leans, Charles Averill of Boston and
Mrs. Josie Robinson of Minnesota
are camping at the Atkins cottage
for few days.
The Ladies' Aid society will hold
their first ice cream sale on the
church lawn, Friday evening, July IL.
Everyone most cordially invited to
attend.
Mrs. Craig has kindly offered one
of her rooms for Red Cross work. The
room will be opened every afternoon
for those that want to help in the
work Mr.. Kent will run his auto
to carry the ladies from Daniels
store to the Red Cross rooms.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Under the direction of the commit
tee that arranged for the series of
Sunday morning services at West
more last summer similar series
has been planned for the coming
summer. The musical program will
be under the direction of Professor
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