The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-14
MAY FESTIVAL PLEASES PACKED
ROUSE AT COURT TREATED
APPLAUSE CONTINUOUS.
Children Display Wonderful Talent and
Show Results Of Excellent
Trimming.

The students Of the sherman S'h""'
of Dramatic Art. taught by Mrs. Nina
Wilson, Shafrr. scored Il sensational -"
cess last night in their May Dance f'>-
rival which ,yaS presented I" 4 paCk'd
house at the Court Theatre. IL - a.
most impoSSIhl" to select from IA" VAST
assembling" Of talented dancers any par
tiCular ones for especial m"ntlUi' I"T
all OF the performers acquitted th'in-
selves perfectly and REFLECTED great
credit on Mrs. Shafrr and her assistant
Miss Sarah Jackson for their lalthfuI
and untiring efforts in training them
for the spectacular dance festival. Last
nights affair was the final performance"
of the students THIS season. and was
fitting climax TO the teaching they nave
had throughout tn" season.
The program opened with the Flower
Ballet in which the babies and inter
mediate classes participated. The l"I-
lowing babies came on first and were
greeted with applause by the audience
assembled to see them: Jane Rogers
Margaret Rogers. MarCelle McD"rmott'
Sam Barnard Mary Virginia Rodrnhhk'
Kathleen Weaver. Ruth Phillips, Mar
garet Haley Herbert Burke Mary Eliza
beth Schenk Marie Ellen Burtott. Mar
garet Cain. Josephine Miller, Angela Me-
Dermott, Olive Rcincke. Flora Hess.
Martin Lrnkard. Betty Scott. Evelyn
Rodenhak. Roberta Jane Meyers, Mar
tina keyScr. Eugene Ernest
Poppy Dance and Butterflies.
The ButtCrCup and the Rose was p"r-
traved by Miss Martha Wilhcrt and Miss
Bernice McCray. and Miss Irene Meyers
san 4 selection for this number. Tho
following Intermediates. dressed in at
tractivc froCkS appropriate to their So
lection. danced the poppy dance: Resale
Jacobs Dorothy Boyd. Anna k"vack,
Dorothy Strombcrg. I.aska iaydosh,
Sarah Louise McFaddcn. betty Shaf"r.
Marjorie Brooks. Helen Moore. Mad"lNn
Shafer, Dorothy Halliwrll. N"lli" Car
penter. Anna GaydOsh. Jcan"tt" RoS"n-
berg. Dorothy Goldberg, MarC"lla Bur
kett Beverly Hubbard. led by EloiSc
Dawson.
The Butterflies were tiny tots in the
most adorable costumes re. rmhlng to
perfection the black body and rari-
colozed wings of 4 huge lazy butterfly.
The following presented this clever
dance: Frances f.. Johnson. Sarah t..
Bake Mary Louise Miller. Mary cam
cron. Ethel Schwartz. Dorothy Marble.
Mary Hanna NeSbitt Madrlyn l)i'kcy.
Margaret Talbot. June Morford. Anna
Morford. Anna Belle Rau"rlr. Mary
Alice SActllcr. Ine l. lower J. dIIi'S "dH
another group Of clever dancers appear
ing in lovely costumes "a follows
Jane Meyers. Evelyn Rodcnbak, Mary
r.. SI"henk. Olive Hcinike. Catherine
Fay Miller Alice PNtticord. Virginia
Keller Betty Scott. Ruth ArbcnZ, Mary
t. Rurtoft. Mary Virginia Parker.
Misses Kathleen Palmer Virginia
Hoffman. villa Emily krupp. BcrniCe
McCray. Lcona Lauo and Martha Will
bert of tho advanced class showed re-
markablc artiCtic ability and good train
ing in their clever presentation Of an
Old Roman Rose Dance. The Daisy
Chain was another exceptionally pretty
chorus dance led by Catherine Crook
and Beverly Hubbard. Miss Josephine
Chew. was the vocal soloist for this
number.
1.-TWO Roses"
Emily Julie Stifrl and Adalyne Kiln"
gracefully pantomined Two Roses
with Mrs F.. W. Stifrl singing. As the
red rose Miss Stifcl wore rose petal
froCk and her dancing was brought 10
perfect climax in her success in hold
ing a difficult pose. while Miss Kline.
the white rose, continued the dance to
the final strains when both darted up
and became once more lovely roses. per
Sonified.
To the beautiful strains of An Old
Fashioned Garden" sung by Miss Irene
Meyers, Miss Villa Emily Krupp danced
an old fashioned rose dance. She wore
a magnificent costume Of colonial period
and executed her dane" with her usual
skill and grace. The Blue Bird. by Sara