The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-03
NEW CHUCKLE-MAKERS DISCOVERED
- FOR BIG ELKS MINSTREL FR0LlC
3nb'l. oubek, d. T.. Shipley, Joe
Breslow. Larry Spencer and
Others Will BE Included in
1'he Cast For Show at Audi
lorium J;riday Night.

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lorium Friday Night.
Those who have attended the re-
hcarsals Of the Elks' Minstrels are
most enthusiastic over the way
things are going for the show, and
say the music is the catchiest ever
presented by this popular organiza-
ton. Mucn favorable comment is
heard regarding the. music store
scene which IS something decidedly
GU: of the ordinary in the way Of
novelty acts. The act is full OF cleT-
or comedy, tuncfuI airs and lively
dancing. Both Henry Duemeland and
Frank Gale have instrumental num-
bers in the act and they will present
something that is most entertaining
The big laughing hit OF the Sact will
be furnished by VIM. Last, Joe Brcs-
low. Jos. Bclangcr and Bob L\lbek:
this quartcttc of fun makers have
an argument in foreign tongues
which is one Of the funniest bits of
stage business that has been seenrin
years. And to add more fun to the
scene. /. G. Davies, NJ. II. Rogers,
W. II. Couch. r. +. Morris and Rudy
Patzman will present Il lively dance.
DAY BY Day In Every Way" as sung
by Verne Goddard is also a big hit,
and George Russ in his vocal lesson
would BRING laugh from an Egyrt-
ian Mummy. Clint Draper will have
a dancing specially in the act in
which he will be assisted by T. II.
Tharalson, l.. II. Miller, Dick Hall.
Harry Orr, Ralph Jewell, James
Walsh and I. II. Halloran. Larry
Spencer, well known to people of Bis
marck through MS work with the
Mckenzie Hotel Orchestra. will pre-
sent some banjo solos during the act
of the Harmony Hounds" 'Mr. Gal
lagher and Mr.. Shcan," as impcrson-
ated by Archie McPhee and Harry
Bernstein will be ii big feature Of
the sho. and ID. f. Shipey and Sam
Paine have real big time black
face act in which they depict two
stranded minstrel men, late of the
rabbits Foot Minstrels." The gem
of the show will be scene from one
of the big New York Musical com
edies in which Mss Gladys Acker-
man and Verne Goddard will appear.
The Animated Toys, another novelty
act, is being unusually well done ac
cording to the director, and they GER
tainly bring forth rounds of applause
at each rehearsal. Rex Berndt, who
is one o. the soloists this year. has
one Ct the mos pleasing numbers in
the show, and Hank" Halverson.
without whom no Elks show rs. COM
plete, is singing Cali Me Back Pal
o. Mine" in a way, that will bring
repeated encores. Frank Gale, George
Humphreys and ii. H. Ferner have
splendid numbers. too, and they GER
tainly are going to make the vocal
section Of the show stand out Tom
Hall who will be the interlocutor, is
busy rehearsins the endmen on their
jokes and they will have. some
mighty good ones to "put across
Every member of the big cast is
working hard to make the show a
real metropolitan production and
their efforts will soon be reality.
Tomorrow night the opening per-
Torrance will take place at the Audi
forum and every one should be on
hand to greet the performers and
see the many surprises that are in
store. The sale of seats is going in
fine shape at Harris and Woodman-
sees, but there are still quite good
many choice seats to be had-if you
hurry. The performers and the Elks'
band will appear on the streets to-
morrow at noon and give regular
minstrel parade that will be a fore
runner of the many good things in
store for the audience on the nights
Of the show.
The big minstrel parade, headed by
the band. will be at noon tomorrow.
Elks in the parade are asked to meet
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