Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-04-14
LOCAL TALENT TO
STACEA. E. PLAY
AT HARWHA THEATRE APRIL 20
ri, AUSPICES LOCAL AAdERI-
CAN LEGION POST

- 'Slttln = Pretty" a tWO-act Iarce-
comedy depicting the life Of the Amer
ican doughboy in the A. E. F., will be
put on by local talent at the Harwha
theatre in this city Thursday and FRI,
day evenings, April 20 and 21 under
the auspices of the Richard Howard
Ferrell post of the American Legion.
The play "Sittin' Pretty,' is full
of action, with humorous vein
throughout. The setting is in a "Y''
hut, formerly wineshop in Toul,
France. Catchy army songs, as yet
unheard here, will be sung by a chorus
of ten. doughboys and ten girls in cos
tune. There will be several specialties
during the play and between acts.
A matinee for children will be given
next Tuesday afternoon at 4:3o
Q 'clock. The orphans at st. Otto's Or
phanage will be the guests Of the Le-
gion post at the matinee.
Tickets for the evening performan-
ces are now on sale at the Streukens'
drug store at rs cents each. Telephone
reservations will be made for out-of-
town people. ...
Following is the cast Of characters
songs and specialties:
Betty Wingate-A lovable "Y'
girl .................. Elaine Ruth
sergt. Bob. Dury-Funny man of
the outfit ............C. J. Tanner
Pvt. cred" Clancy-something
doing all the time :. :. . R. L. Meyers
Corp. Theodore Eliot-A gentle
man in the ranks. S. Simonet
Countess de misunderstanding
1v French Mrs GauA
-Clairette - Her daughter, tres
joile! ah oui. .. Beatrice Tomelty
Suzette - Another daughter,
"Some' Nam 'selle Frances Simonet
Mr.. Bishop-A real welfare work
er ..Al. Gierok
Major Hanson-A friend Of Bet
tvs Fl. Cannon
Chorus
Mademoiselles, tres jolie!-Murial
Boss, Bernadine Pratt, Isabelle Bor-
gerson, Eugene Murphy, Frances Lii
jedahl, Madeline Tanner, Carroll Schal-
lern, Lucille Brown, Irene Halseth,
lone Brown.
Doughboys A. w. O. L:-Ernest
Carlson, Constantine Droskowski, Theo-
dore Carlson, Albert Enke, Robert
Richard, Arthur Richard, Edward Gle
rok, Carroll Brown, Eugene Racicot,
Sam Roberts.
Musical Numbers
Overture :.....::.....:... Orchestra
Opening Song, "Lorraine"
...........C. J. Tanner and Chorus
Opening Chorus, 'tWee Wee
Marie' ...R. L. Meyers and Chorus
:Cognac' .....R. L. Meyers and Men
"Comforts Of Home'. .....
..%.........C. j.. Tanner and Men
Knitting Song ....... Misses Frances
Simonet, Beatrice Tomelty and
Chorus.
Loves Crystal ........ Elaine Ruth
Finale Act l, "a. W. O. L."....
'......:.......... Chorus
Act II
Camp Songs .Doughboys
"Smoke Dreams' .....
>............ Frank Cannon and Men
Gloves Crystal' .....
....... Elaine Ruth, Frank Cannon
Finale Act II, "Sittin' Pretty"..
T.. Specialties
Act Musical Reading ......
~..................M Miss Elvira Ruth
Intermission-Comedy Skit, "Battle
of the Rollin' Bones''.
Henry Hardtack''. Bob Richard
"I Seldum Missum'' Albert Enke
"Shavetail Watson' George Stevens
"Come Bones". ....... Sam Roberts
Little Joe' ..... Theodore Carlson
Blackface Specially
'P1ck" .Bip Caldwell
'ShOvel .Bobbie Davis
Director of Play. 30. Rev. A. C. Bacon
Director Of Music. Mrs. A. H. Vernon
Business Manager .... Palmer Nelson
Designers Of Costumes. mes...........
Mrs. L. M. Davis and Miss Mabel
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