Arizona republican., 1922-01-27

be presented by the Mesa high school
oper a society in the auditorium on
Friday afternoon and evening. The
dress rehearsal for the opera held
wednesday night went off with
marked success and everything is set
for q truly successful offering Of the
production at the two performances.
More than so voices appear. in the
cast and chorus which has been
trained for the play by Professor Sid
ney w. Dury of the high school
faculty.
Following is the cast of characters:
Dorothy Dear. daughter of planta-
ton manager ....,.. GLADYS clark
Miss Primer. principal of Girls
Seminary ...s...... ,Ruth Gollaher
Lehua ..............s... .OliVe Drew
karlani ..,.s.ss..ss.'...1 nora Alien
Lilinae ......,........ Mabel Randall
Male .Faun Ellsworth
Billy Wood (Lieutenant y. s. Cruis-
Tennersee Floyd Davis
Pirate Chief, a bold bad pirate.
..............., Glen Rheims
Scary, his right hand man ........
.,.............'. Loral LANA
Hawaiian Girls; Pirates; a love-
stricken pirate, W. Beadle; Leluas
lover, Dudley Ford, etc.
Act 1--Garden OF Miss Primers
Seminary for Girls. In which Doro-
thy Dear receives a letter from Billy,
the Pirates arrive on the scene, Dor
othy and Billy are found love- making
and Billy is captured.
Ballet Hawaiian. ......... .R. Huber
Solo Dancer, Shirley Bush
Act 2--Same as Act /. In which
Billy escapes, Miss Primer falls in
love with the Pirate Chief, and all
ends happily.
Death Of w. G. Walker
w. G. Walker, father of Mrs. L. H.
Van Spanckeren, died Thursday NOR
ming at the home OF his daughter on
West Second street, following an ILL
ness of some weeks from apoplexy.
The deceased had been a visitor in
Mesa for some weeks earlier In the
winter season and following the Ill
ness which overcame on his return
to the family home in Macon, Mo-, he
returned to the Salt River valley, ar
irving in Mesa about 10 days ago.
Mr.. Walker is survived by his wife,
two daughters, Mrs. Van Spanckeren
and Miss Nell Walker. now in Mesa;
a son, in Covina, Cal; and three
other daughters in the east. The son
is expected TO arrive in Mesa Friday
morning.
The body viii be shipped Friday
evening to Macon, whore interment
will be made.
Baby Dies
The 14-months- son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Lynn Johnson died Thursday
forenoon following complications and
ailn1ent of the throat which set IN
some days ago. 8
Revival Services
The revival services at the Baptist
church are attracting considerable
attention in Mesa, and much good is
being accomplished by them. We'd
nesday Rev. f. E. Halves preached a
convincing sermon on THE Second
Chance;" Miss Ruby Golden sang
Come Unto Me-" There was one
conversion. Thursday night Pro-
fessor A. DeFoe Miller sang "Some
Ones Last Call" and Rev. Halves
preached on "The Neglected Warn
ing" Prayer meeting will be helt
tonight at 1880, with T. A. Halves
presiding over the mems department
and Mrs. H. D. Sexton having charge
of the women's meeting. AT p. m
Rev. Halves will preach on KNOCK.
ers." Special music will be provided
Sunday Rev. L. M. Darnell is ex
pected and will be present during th'
remainder OF the revival services.
Mesa Woman's Club
The Mesa Woman's club will NEE
Friday afternoon in the Guild Hall
An especially interesting program
has been arranged. the topic of tn,
afternoon being Arizona Day." Mis-