The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-12-16
Y <Yokehaula Maid
 Ts R Pre,elted At High School

morrow evening, Dec 1T, in the audi toriurn, when The Yokohama Maid will be presented. This play is looked forward to with much interest be- cause of the great success attained y4the operetta Captain Crossbones,'' which was presented last year by the Tee club and. which was written by the same author as The Yokohama Maid : T
 c Elaborate scenery has been ob-
 tsined for the production. The first scene Is in, the garden of the home of the heroine. o Sing a Song, near the city of Yokohama, while the sec ossd is at the home of Fattedo, the mayor of Kybosho
 The first act consists of the demon stration o6 the underhand work of a is trying to wed a pretty little Japan ese heiress of 16 years, in order to obtain the immense fortune which will come to her on her 18th birth da-. Fhe child does not favoraao1y re- ceive the, idea of marrying, so the
 during which time the heireSs goes to America to become educated. After rhe- stated time has elapsed she re- turns and the mayor is very happy in the thought that them arriage will | immediately take place and in such a manner he will become rich man. However when the climax comes it is very different from that which is ex- pected.
 There is a pretty and also a comic love story carried out in the under | plot, between the Kissimee. compan- | ion to O Sing a Song, and Knogud1, | secretary to the mayor.
 The cast has been exceptionally
 well chosen. Miss Julia Adams will
 have the title role. Though having
 no experience in principal parts in past affairs given by the school, Miss Adams is a member of the Oratorio ! -4, I l. fn,c 1 chorus of one of the recent produc- l tions given by that organization. She has a high soprano voice which has
 been we'll trained. She is also a stu dent in the dramatic classes of which l Mrs. Sara Serman Pryor is instruct l ress. and so her ability is unquestion- | ed. : + Kennth Showers will enact the ex- I tremely humorous role of Fattedo the mayor of Kybosho. MT. Showers I tions presened by he Glee clubs. Miss Mildred Scott and Miss. Florence | Davidson will have he parts o1 I Kissimee and TungWage, an elderly l nurse, respectively.
 1 Donald Fish will be Knogudi. the secretary, while Vaughn Abercrom' ! bic will portray Harry Cortcase ar American lawyer. MT. Fish has 2 ability of MT Abercrombie wa.
 shown in $e::'Captain Crossbones,' ir which piece he played the title role. r. Other principals in the case will be Takasi. the herald of Kybosho, Ar thur Ekins; An E4o a Chinese laundry
 man from America, Henry Miller;
 boy, Daniel Sterling; Hilda and Stella American tourists, Miss LaVerns
 Clarkson and Miss Rose Beck; two servants, Edward Barratt and Leo1 The1in. i, .s.
 The taproductions is being staged
 and directed by Mis- Ingeborg Svend
 son-Tune. music teacher at tn worked untiringly during the pas Ethree: months to get the play in form and. now promises that it will prov "a success from every standpoint. Mis IMar+y MacQueen will act as accom- panist while Miss Alma Rosen wil | be the prompter.
 The members of the chorus are ! Kathleen Avery, Aimee Andrews . Edna Allen. Marion Ber1and. Rutl
 German, Gertrude Breul. Mario7 Brdge, Dorothy Burr. Helen Cava nad1gh, Mildred Ca1lan, Esther Coher Mary Jane Cenley, Wilma Coone s Held, Loretta Hickey, The1ma Kno1 , EGeFtrude Lang, Loretta Lawrenz, Mol E-liev.Lev, Doris Lewis. Mary Maguirt s4asn nah ~Miikowsly, Maude Minl
 stadys Moreheu Edith Notins Aaiee Persiani, ~ Eleanor Quinn .. t3selsAJ,z 11nries .. schwartz, Selm EtfWsRtz z@ HannAh 9It6etberg. Molli .. lsNK1ts. Helen NhSefsr. Dorothy Will AalhHxtn, ~Aafi0n wflnnott, Marion D
 itQustoepilte,. eAsc DAzSid iGfeefspul
 l.ou71 sf1snovits. John Nolan 5osep
 Rtce, ,Edst1rd Schine, Bernard Trase' r George Wasrick, Clifford Greene an