Putnam patriot., 1923-04-13

Catherine Byrne Of mbrie, Mas,
appeared IVA "A solo dance and Miss
Theresa Shea next gave vocal solo
entitled. Isl Varieties of Sweet
hearts She concluded her number
with splendldly executed soft hoe
dancing
Mrs Henry Matthew, Whose sp.ens
did soprano voice. instantly won her
audience. sang "trinoline Days. She
WIS assisted by a chorus of tiye girls
an Of whom wore special costumes
Mrs Matthew attire reminded one
Of the day of 1870. when such mode
If dress WIS the vogue. Assisting
Mrs Matthew In this number were
the Misses Leosa Bricks. Eva Rlel.
ttudinne Forrest. YvoRne Gogneaa
and Lillian Pan.
Minstrel Show Begins
Following this number the chief
feature Of the evenings program
swung into action. when the curtain
rose on the minstrel show and must
cal revue. The show was replete with
snappy, tuneful vocal numbers. well
rendered. BY chorus and soloists. The
end-men injected the required fun
by giving their Jokes, several Of which,
good natured in intent. were sprung
az the expense Of Well known Local
men.
Serving in the capacity Of inter
locutor or master Of ceremonies. was
John J. MeGarry. who proved himself
a past master In the ar,
Striking features Of the minstrel
program, included the solo and special
chorus number. Y ou've got GO see
Mamma" Miss Eva Ricl was the
soloist She was attired 10 represent
Sis Hopkins. and as such brought
down the house She was assisted
during the number BY a chorus Of six
young ladies'. attired in green uni
forms. % represent hotel bell-hop5.
Their dancing added much 70 the
success Of the feature.
impersonAtes Woman
Another number Of special inter-
est was given by Albert Duyea, who
attired AS a Spanish dancing girl.
appeared IN the song hit Il Thought
Id Die Keen enjoyment was also
derived By the audience from the
number given by Miss Florence Biz
allion. tho sang. Nellie Kelly Love
You She was assisted by a chorus
y
tunes that must have come from
many an attic. for they were styles
~ many years ago and as presented
On the stage, created much hearty
laughter
but one of the greatest successes
~ the show was given by four=Yeaf=
old Evelyn LAWN ~ Willimaniic Tht
little tet, not Bio scared by the foot
lights ard tire audience before her.
sang. just as cuUuingly and nicely
rs could be- Kiss Mamma, Kiss
Papa ANA her original style Of
dancing q the strains II the popular
song wen the affection e everyone.
She was called back several times.
The Program In Full
Tire FUN minstrel program was as
follows Opening medley. Garry Ne
Back 80 old Nirginy. Down South
Everyhody's Happy" Loving Sam.
Arthur Maloney: Carolina in the
Morning. Ernest Leheau; Gee. But
Hate to Co Home Alone, Etudienne
Forest; Call Me Back pal-o-Mine.
Edward King. Where the Bamboo
Babies Grow. Wilfred Martineau;
You've Got 70 see Mamma. Eva Riel
Some Sunny Day. Red Roulevi Listen
ing to Some Radio. Joseph Barry
Sophia. Philip Riheaul,; Nobody Lied
Louis N0neeon. Little Gift Of Roses,
Nary Matthew: Kiss Mamma, Kiss
Papa. Evelyn LAWN; Tomorrow,
leo Vannose; I Thought I'd Die,
Albert Duyea: Nellie Kelly | Love
on. Florence Rirallion; Save a Little
Dram for Me. Arthur Nannose; For
the Sake Of Aud Lang Syne, Emil
Young; Hot Lips. Arthur Anger.
Members Of the chorus were