Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-06-08
WINTHROP

HS oHdNSSpedTGdn play Inc Com
cdy of Errors was presented Tues
day evening, June Z, at the Town hall
by the members of the class OF 1921.
Winthrop High school, assisted by
some of the members OF the junior
class, in place of the usual gradua-
ton exercises, before a crowded house
The parts were exceptionally well car
ried out and showed keen interest and
considerable talent among the Young.
people The story of the play is that
OF Aegeon. an aged man of Syracuse,
searching through many lands for his
lost twin sons and coming to tine bort
OF EpheSuS where no Syracusan is AL
lowed upon penalty of death, and being
arrested and brought before the Duke
OF Ephesus At command of the duke.
Aegeon relates the story of his lie
The cast of characters was as follows.
The Duke of Ephesus, Reginald Row
Ell; Aegeon, merchant of Syracuse,
Clement Taylor; Antipholus Of Ephe-
sus, Antipholus of Syracuse. twin
brothers and sons of Aegeon, Norman
Thomas, Leo Bissonette; twin brothers
attendants on the two Antipholuses.
Irving Pinkham. Mildred Briggs: Bal
thazar, merchant. Madeline Riley:
Angelo. Il goldsmith EVELYN Parkmsn.
Or. Pinch. schoolmaster. Helen
Brown; First Merchant, Second Nor
chant, friends TO Antipholus of SYRIA
cuse' to whom Angelo is debtor. Ere
della Prescott; Monk, Ralph Perry.
Adriana. wife to Antipholus of Ephe-
sus Mildred Brown; Luciano. her sis
ter Luce, servant to Adriana ty,oice
ohly-does not appear; Lesbia. The
nan was artistically decorated with
evergreen and the class colors Yellow
and white. The class motto. Ton
Jours avancant," in yellow ami white
ie''rs was displayed on a background
of green over the stage, and banks of
evergreen covered each window of the
hall
Inc graduating class included the
following members: Ruth Alden. Ma
ron Thaanum, Grace Foster, Mildred
Briggs. Mildred Brown, Evelyn Park =
man, F'redella Prescott. Reginald
RoWeli, Leo Bissonette. Irving Pink
ham. They have been faithfully
drilled for the play by Miss Daisy
Murray, head of the English depart
ment and have also been coached by
II. Price Weber, the veteran actor.
Music was furnished by the Winthrop
band.
The second degree was exemplified
Monday evening at the meeting of
a
members of the Wilton Lodge. There
was an attendance of 16S. rs different
lodges being represented. Members
were present from Augusta. Halo
well, Gardiner, Richmond, Bath.
Portland, Patten. Mt. Vernon, Liver
more Falls, Lisbon Falls, Lewiston.
Auburn and from several Massachu-
sets lodges. The work was carried
out in an excellent manner. Refresh
ments were served to the degree team
at O'Clock and a fine lobster ban
quet was enjoyed after the work by
all present.
Lloyd Leighton, who is attending
Burdette's' Business College of Bos-
ton, is the guest of his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. f. c. Leighton.
r. b. Bishop. station agent at the
Maine Central Railroad here, passed
Sunday in Wateryille, where he was
the guest of his daughters, Mrs.
Frank Hadley and Mrs. George VIII
liams.
Mrs. Carrie Buzzell and little son
of West Winthrop are guests of Mrs
Buzzell's mother, Mrs. Emma Merrill
OF Monmouth.
Mrs. Clyde Watson Of Runford is