Norwich bulletin., 1922-05-01

ten by Miss Ann Siade, Miss Marjorie
Wells and Miss Lavina Hull, was well
rendered by the college orchestra, while
the book ana lyrics were written by Miss
Marie Antoinette Taylor. who carried of
the honors OF the evening for her de-
lightful work as the little Chinese
maiden. With true Chinese submissive
ness she yields to the task which The
Poppy Trail sats for her, until the
dreaded spell is broken and she Is hap
PLY united to her lover. Miss Taylor
played the part WIKI great naturalness
and sincerity an dsang her solo num-
bers in sweet and expressive voice.
Exceptionally good work was also
done by Miss Helen Barkerding as the
wife Of the diplomat. excellent In her
vampish poses and mannerisme. while
her beautiful soprano voice was heard
with fine effect in her solo numbers
Miss Winifred Powell as Betty Madison,
in love with Bob Frobisher, made a
charming ingerNe. and carried the SYM
pathy Of the audience with her in fol-
lowing the course Of her love, which
didn't always run smooth but came out
happily in the end.
In the male roles, Miss Julie Warner
| played the young American diplomat.
did so with much success in impart-
ing distinctly masculine touch to her
work and Miss Mildred Seeley was very
dignified as the Chinese diplomat and
| father of Lo Tan. Miss Grace Fisher
as the red-headed street urchin, Gen
, eral.'' had with her her Airdale dog, Tam,
which had been brought from her home
| in Hackensack, N. j., for the play and
| she put over her comedy lines in APP
| proved form. Miss Jeanette Sperry was
/ notably well chaser for the part Of the
] American ambassadors and Miss Emily
| Warner and Miss Mary Snodgrass had
| male parts that they filled very accepta-
! bly,.
The production was given under tn
| following managing committee of Nor
| wich College Club: executive and bust
ress manager, Mrs. j. ]. Donohue tick
| cts, Mrs. Albert H. Reese, Miss Rub,
| Vaughn. Mrs. Arthur { L. Peale. Mis-
Marion Shea: patrons and patronesses
cox, Mrs. Charles L. Stewart; transpoTta
ton, Mrs. Gilbert s. Raymond; stag
properties Miss Clementine Jordan; ad
vertising, Miss NJ Beatrice Sharp; SUP
per, Mrs. Frank S. Bunnell. Mrs. Edwar
j. Graham: girls costumes Miss Aim
Bowman; flowers, Miss Clementine Jor
dan, Miss Alma Bowman; candy sal,
Miss Marion and Louise Bailey. assiste
by Mrs. Curtiss Bernard. Miss Alic
| Browning, Mrs. Frank 3. BunneH, MIS-
Elizabeth Huntington. Mrs. Arthur !
Peale. Mrs. Frederick Shenk Miss Rub
Vaughn, Mrs Helen Zaibriskie.
4 Candy and flowers were sold durin
the evening by the Misses Sybil Palme
Cora Palmer. Marion Blackledge, C1ari:
sa Lord, Constance Raymond. Doroth
Lord. Rose Driscoll. MilEcent Disco, Ne
tie Mae Bryan. Eunice Taft. Mary o
Neill Marion Geer. Catherine Battersb.
Miriam Gordon. Title Strom. Anna RI
der, Isabelle Rodieri Adelaide Chris
man. Honor Furlong. Lucv Wilcox. Fait
Curtis, Helen Burdick. They wore pre-
ty gowns representing flowers.
Donations of various kinds to the Co
lege club for their scholarship fund frol
the following: flowers from johnson
Scott. Peabody and Ernst. and other d.
nations from Ye Chocolate Shoppe Y
4, R. Perkins, Sellas Spa. ]. F. Cosgroy
Co., James Mara. Gregson Dye Work
n. S. Gilbert & Sons, Plaut-Cadden CO
Worth Speciality Co, Alling Rubber CO
The Manhattan. P. J. Morley. Monica
Co, ]. & Geo. H. Bliss. Peterson, Geors
Hathaway. Shea & Burke, Alex Jordai
: Archibald Mitchell Jr.