The Washington herald., 1922-12-01
HIGH BOYS
PREPARE FOR P[AY
Students to Stage Drama of
Country Boys Success !
in Great City.
WILL RUN THREE DAYS
Proceeds Of Over $1,000 Ex-
pected from Performance to
Add to School Fund.

Boy students of the Eastern High
School are preparing for their an
nual play, step Lively to be
staged at the school auditorium.
Seventh street near Pennsylvania
n u southeast, Wednesday.
Thursday and Friday of next week.
The play, as revised by Miss Ella
NJ. Monk, a member of the school
faculty. will be in one act. 1t de.
picts the trials Of country boy.
who. after obtaining a position IN
a city lunch room. wins an heiress.
IN LEADING ROLES.
John McInerney will take the
part Of the country boy while the
role of heiress will be played by
Edwin Smell
endeavor to capture the affections
of the country youth. They are all
attracted by his simple manners.
Singing and dancing will feature
the play. A wooden soldier dance,
to be given by Edwin Smell. cap
tain of the Baby Company" Of the
High School Cadets, is being ar
ranged. Music will be furnished by
the school orchestra.
Money raised by the play will be
turned over to the general schoo,
fund. 1t is expected by Charles
Hart. principal of the school, that
the proceeds will far exceed those
Of last year. when nearly 1000 was
raised.
TO REPEAT PLAY.
The play-will be repeated Friday,
1t,ar- N 10 ~
Alumni Association of the school.
The cast is: John Adams, Hicks
Baldwin. Donald Bingham, Wilson
Collier. James Breen. Coldwin Beall.
Paul Doerr. Charles Dorman, Will
liam Fowler, George Gallahorn. Jo-
seph Harvey. Edward Andrus. Rob
ert Williams. Alvin Walls, George
Main, Otto Lenhert. John McIner-
ney, Edwin Smell, Clifton Zier. Jo-
seph Tracy. Harry Phillips. Carroll
Brooks. David Sandoe. Ralph Nest
Ter. Theodore Tenley. William Chem.
enson. Norbert Walters. and William
Furey.
The girl chorus consists Of:
Gerald Coe, Alpheus Walters. Will
bur Greist, Hildreth Rice. James
Kline. Louis Kline. Robert Williams,
Wilton Gibson. Robert Richard. Car
Ioli pioOhS, oiNH l<CiltL. JOoEpil
McAllister, A. Munich. and Frank
Scrivener.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert II. Gravatt.
648 South Carolina avenue south
east. are being congratulated upon
the birth Of a baby girl. Mrs. Gra-
watt and the baby are at. the Sib-
ley Hospital.
Miss Laura Edwards. 634 South
Carolina avenue southeast, is re-
covering from an operation for ap-
pendicitis performed at the Provi-
dence Hospital. Monday.
Maj. Gen. Mason NJ. Patrick. chief
Of the Air Service, told the officers
and enlisted men at Boiling Field
that the outlook for army aviation
was very good, at the entertain
ment held by the Boiling Field
Amusement Association, at the field,
Monday night.
Miss Ida Hutchins and Miss Vir-
ginia Hutchins. four and six years
old respectively. featured the enter.
tainment with songs and dances.
Other attractions were offered by
Miss Helen'J. Bury. Mrs. Isabella
Shelton Haskins. Edward Ward, Ir-
win Brown. Edward A. Hines, Miss
Helen Mckay and Frances Darlton.
More than 500 attended.
Quinter Lyon, a student at Prince
ton. and son Of the Rev. and Mrs.
William NJ. Lyon, 636 South Caro-
lima avenue southeast. will spend
the Thanksgiving holidays with his
parents. Mr.. Lyon is pastor Of the
First Brethren Church, Tenth and
E streets southeast.