Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-01-16

the benefit OF it's building and chill
dren's playground fund. II is well
wor the four bits admission not only
I ecause OF the worthy cause attached.
hut II affords an evening of pleasure.
So shed those comfortable Christmas
slippers. put on those shiney patent
feathers, and come around to see
real. up and kicking. George NJ.
Conan musical comedy.
Songs Made Big Hit
And its truly musical comedy as
the songs are the greatest hit of all.
When Johnny Jones. played by J. l..
ConveTy. sang Yankee Dood g
Dandy" with the help of the most
satisfying appearing and singing
chorus that has appeared in Annapo-
lis in many moons. the house re-
sponded well and demanded several
encores. The male chorus and a. j.
Musterman as Henry Hapgood, made
a great hit in the second act singing
Good Luck Mary" Anybody from
the navy who wants to see how sal
lors should really sing songs should
have heard these Annapolis stage sal
lors and their harmonizing. The first
act songs are Been to the Cecil in
London Town" and Tip of the
Derby" This is followed by Mr.. Nc
Gee. ably played by w. F. McWil-
liams. assisted by the famous chorus
singing They're All My Friends"
Then Goldie. the leading lady, played
by Elizabeth Hodek, sings a little
French song dedicated to "Mademoi-
selle Fanchett." word should be
said about the singing OF Miss Hodek,
who, disguised as a French count,
flirting treacherously. and then as her
true self. Goldie. plays hard part
with most excellent results
John Martin As skipper
The second act opens with J. F.
Martin as Captain Squirvy of the IS
S. Hurrah" singing Captain of the
Ten Bay Boat" He is helped by the
pony chorus. a group of Annapolis
hest Johnny Jones makes another
I hit with the assistance of Goldie in
the second act withta duet in roman
tic tones Girl | Know"
! The final act is featured by Johnny
Jones and the chorus in Give Ny
Regards to Broadway" and "Life's a
I Funny Proposition After All' and the
show finishes with Yankee Doodle
Dandy"
To mention all the features would
lie writing several columns. Bat the
w c. T. u. and associated societies
should go around TO see Callahan act
ing the part of Wilson who makes
the trip with Goldie. Wilson was pif-
ilicated. pie-eyed. soused, under the
weather, picked and just plain drunk
most of the time. But there was Z
reason. AS the omnipresent talker
lehind said How docs he do it in
these dry days?" But that's Sc
cret. Johnny Jones and Goldie Gates.
acted by ]. L. Convery and Elizabeth
Rodek. took the heavy parts of leading
man and leading lady with distinc-
ton.
Mrs. Louis B. Myers. wife of the
Post Commander. was in charge OF
selling candy last night. ably assisted
by other ladies OF the Women's Auxi.
liary of the American Legion.
AS the profits of the show will be
for the Children's Playground Fund
the committee has decided to admit
children to the balcony tonight for a
quarter. All others will be admitted
for fifty cents. with plenty of good seats
still available at the hall.
All those in favor of helping the
American Legion with their Building
and Playground Fund. say aye?' All
right then. let's go around to Saint
Mary's hall tonight at eight It's the
last chance to see an excellent show