The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1919-06-27
School Play.

before capacity d uulSuCC III w q 0oilAS
Hall, on Thursday night. which was
greatly enjoyed by those present
The cast of characters was as follows:
Papa Jacque Rose. Mayor OF Rose Ar,
Mamma Jacque Rose, his wife, Ida
Wyvlll, -: ,,,.i,
Pink Rose. White Rose, their daugh-
ters. Edna Mayhew, Rosa Wyvlll. -.
Flora, Queen of Flowerdome, ...... Khoda
Christmas. 49, - -.
Mile Cricket, A Prima Donna. .lnez
Coffren. ...............-.- 1900:
Miss Moss Rose, A spinster.. Adelaide
Miss Lilac, Miss Lily, Miss Blue Bell,
Buds of Rose Arbor, Mittie Bowling,
Polly Brook, 49,. .Marybeth Bowling
Mr.. Sunflower, A Gay Bachelor. I'D
gar McCeney. -.........':.
Mr.. Pansv, Master Of Ceremonies. SUIT
Chorus of boys and girls, representing
VioIets, Tonqulls, Carnations, Holly
hooks. Poinsettas. Camellias, ETC., etc.,
SYNOPSIS.
Scene Rose Arbor on the morning OF
the Floral Queens Reception.
Scene 2.-Violet garden at twilight !;
Oueen's recentlon in full sway. After
her coronation, an entertainment IL
given by talent engaged tor the occa-
sion.
Under the management of Mrs. X.
Irving Bowie, whose musical talent IS
well-known, the performance was
perfect success.
The girls costume were OF harmonl-
Gus colors, while the green picture hats
gave tanta'izing glympses OF the tair
Young faces. The dre>s suits OF the boys
ia ,h,oned for the occasion, fitted SO
fault essly that they looked as If they
might have come from the hands OF an
expert tailor.
The queen, was Respondent in white
satin, ace md pearls, with court tram
han pa ed, her crown was most be-
comi1fg an she was W. Ii chosen tor
the part
The music was bright and catchy,
while the solos were sweet and the
chorus spirited.
The drills were carried out with grace
and accuracy.
The audience were loud in their fiat
tering comments to all concerned IN
making this big undertaking such per
feet success.
Mrs Bowie was pianist and Wash
ington musician played The violin.
The stage was deliberately decorated,
with pink roses, holly hooks and laurel
SCHOOL EXCLAMATION
The Defamation Contest of the old
er pupils of the Marlborough High
School. held in Masonic Hall, Friday
night, brought out large audience,
who agreed that the young ladies and
gentlemen acquitted themselves with
great honor.
The Judges Prof. Frank c. Stewart
Miss Meta Eppler and Miss Kathleen
Shears awarded the gold medals tc
Miss Inez Coffren and Mr.. Suit Richie
of Richie.
Misses Elsie and Gertrude Wyvill
rendered duet on the piano, and Miss
Virgie Brown and Miss Gertrude Wy
will played an overture with rare skill.
Mrs. Frank c. Stewart, of Washing
ton, sang two beautiful selections, ably
accompanied by lady friend of Wash
ington.
Much credit is due Prof. Dav ant
Miss Maude Gibbons teachers, for the
success of the contest.
The following was the program;
The Raven. Suit Rltchl
The Sword of Robert E. Lee. .Rober
L. Hall. ........ -. 80.
The Patriots Password. Leslie Bennett
Rienzi's Address to the Romans. 49,.
Jerome POllOck...
To the Revolutionary Veterans. Ear
WyVlll. -. ................,.
Horatius at the Bridge. Ida Wyvi
Adelaide Traband. .......- :.
Lady Wentworth ...... .Inez Coffre
The Prisoner of Chillon. Mittie Bow
The Wreck of the Hesperous. Mary
The boys were seated on the rigt
and the gIrls on the left of the prettll
decorated stage. well representing tt
youth of this community.
The selections were delivered by al
without an error, and with rhetoric
skill. that it was a most difficult tas
for the Judges TO decide upon the W,
ners of the medals, given by the Fir
National Bank of Southern Marylan
for the boys and the School Improv
ment Association for the girls.
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
The scholastic year al the Marlbol
High School closed with very interes
ing program on Monday night, June 2
The graduating class, Prof. Schulz
of Mary land State College; Hon. &c
P. McCeney, President of the Soho
Board; Mr. E. S. Burroughs, Sureri
tendent OF schools, and Prot. Da
principal, occupied the front of Il
stage, with the Junior class and teac
srs in the rear.
The hall was decorated in orange al
black. the class. colors, and every Sc
filled with an appreciative audience, f
scarcely person was there who did Il
feel great interest in the proceedin
aswas shown by the frequent applaus
The following program was carri
out;
Professional March. ...........Sc hC
America. --.'.' 'oCuC
Our Country. ........... Ira Hopkl
To the Army Of Italy. John Clagt
School Chorus. )" Proudly our Banne
Address. Professor Schu
Presentation of Diplomas to Edgar
McCeney, Jr., John Clagett, Ira He
kins, Charles Clagett and Miss Ro
Wyvill. ...-...~...... ..... .........
Hon. George P. McCeney ............
Announcements and Presentati ons. =.
Chorus-Good Night.
Prof. Schultz's address was me
eloquent in praise of America, and t
noble part it played during the war.
enjoined the students to make tn
lives power for all that was good
citizens OF this unequalled nation.
Edgar McCeney, president of t