Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1922-03-04
MUSICAL COMEDY
"BEAUTY DOCTOR
TO SHOW TONIGHT

ne IiuslO Odi lulS AOCauby DSoNO-
under THE direction OF thu american
Legion, went to Glenns Ferry
Thursday evening and put on the
llret performance, and WIN put ii
on here Friday evening. The ep-
tire cast have been working dilh-
gently and have their p4rps letter
perfect. Marian Green has the
le4ding part. Her. voice has won
lerful range and voume, and with
er youth and personolity, she is
winner.
Mrs. ELLEN jones, Frank Brown,
Eddie Trathen, Blanche Boyer Boy
er and Harold Whitson are the 9TH
er characters of the play Frank
Brown as The Beauty Doctor, make
yer all SORTS of subjects into JUS,
the style the patient desires. Fat
tens the thin frames, thins the fat
mes, makes auburn hair out OF
black, straightens crooked legs, and
changes the color and position OF
/, either eye. Ellen Jones as Gather
rJne, Chief Assistant to the doctor,
And Eddie Trathen as the colored
valet are a scream throughout the
play, with their comical actions and
advice to the doctor and patients.
Blanche Boyer as Annett and e.
vile Wilkins as her special friend
have dance and some special steps
to introduce. Harold W1hitson, as
the Senior tries to get the beauty
secret. Hap Horgan, as Paddy
Whack, doubts the Doctors ability
and brings i'm an evil looking pack
age which he desires run through
the beauty machine.
The double chorus is composed
of pretty high school girls. The
number ONE chorus DIS composed of
Helene Smith, Esther Pence, Helen
Bruce, Florence Corder, Maurino
Macdonald and Mary O'Niell. They
have five changes of costumes and
are very captivating in the pretty
colored dance frocks. Chorus num-
Der two is composed of, Eleanor and
Elva Helm, Marjorie Galloway,
Marian Dick, Josephine Horgan and
Margaret Lewis, they are the So
ciety buds, and have a beautiful
showing of evening gowns.
The practices have been chaper-
oned by some of the War Mothers
and the dressing assisted by Mrs
Temple, Mrs. Dan Latimore and
Maude Tye, Delma Macdonald and
Lambert Cannon furnished the mus
ic for the entertainment. Mrs
O'Niell chaperoned the folks To the
Ferry. The play will be given here
Friday evening, and a dance after
wards.
The performance at the Ferry
went off with zip and boom and
a ira la La. Everybody did their
parts without hitch and scarcely
IN error. AS we are an hour ahead
IF their time, and having no bad
uck on the way down, arrived i'm
ufiicient time ito look things over
nd get acquainted with the dress
ng room and stage locations. The
r9wd begun to arrive early. The
house didn't fill UP as was expected,
Sut it was learned that they had
aighty cAses of the flu. The Legion
boys took the entire cast and chap
erons to supper, and then started
homeward
The first ten miles were left be-
hind in record time and then things
begun to happen. The Cannon car
tad a blow out, but with the as
istonce of the youthful driver, Lam
oert, and the boys, managed to
4hange TIRES and start again. They
net up with the two Fords of the
party. The Corder car had cougihed
few times and refused to go furth-
er. Advice and counsel was sought
without results, SO this youthful
1river tIowed them a few miles,
when Ihe discovered that his radia
or was dry and an odor Of alchol
mingled with the cold piercing air.
The Corder car was drained via the
7dl can route and the little Ford
ruck, carrying the troup props
yes hitched to the fr0nt Of it's re-
otion, and they moved right along,
With trhe aid of flash light, and
he faint light of one lone star to
nIide them ON the road.
The big eight passenger car had
is trouble too, and had 10 be towed
by Frank Hendricks buick. The
antire show troup. props and all
1ame to the end of the Journey just
Nefore the dawn of the new day.