Source
State Library of Florida, Florida Ephemera Collection
Description
The program for a benefit for the St. Augustine Historical Society and Institute of Science. Dances, songs, poems, and a playlet will be performed.
Subjects
Alden, ElenderAllen, Fred, Mrs.Andreu, EthelBarrett, E. K., Mrs.Bennett, ChristineBlue, HelenBowman, AliceBrandman, Ellen Baker, 1900-1980Buford, Elsie Corbett, 1901-1955Butler, MaryCallaway, R. Fuller., Mrs.Canfield, MargaretCanova, KatherineCapo, EthelCapo, EuniceColee, LillianCooper, AlleenCooper, AnnieCountryman, Carrie Gauzens Baker, 1898-1984Crutchfield, VirginiaDanceDavis, Roy, Mrs.DramaEngelmann [Unnamed person]Farris, Sadie Horton Canfield.Fitzgerald, Charles Erin, Mrs.Foster, MerleGandy, OlivetteGandy, VersanoiHenderich, FredHenderich, Frederich Anton, 1879-1941Hillyer, MargaretHopkins, Hazel Constance Kemp, 1887-1945Howatt, E. W, Mrs.Hutson, W. M., Mrs.Kettle, J. R.Kettle, Robert, Mrs.Kirtland, DorothyKirtland, MildredLeonardi, GraceMallette, Kathleen Von Balsan, 1897-1928Meredith, OwenMeserve, Valentine Fabisinski, 1895-1985Mills, MayO'Brien, JennieOliveros, RitaPacetti, RuthParker, [Unnamed person]Perkins, A. H., Mrs.Perkins, Alva H., Mrs.PlayPoetryRogero, JosieRolfe, [Unnamed person]Saint Augustine Historical Society and Institute of Science (Fla.)Simms, HelenSimms, HelenSingingStorytellingTaylor, A. M.Trotere, Henry, 1855-1912Usina, AgnesUsina, Elsie Petrona, 1884-1966Violin and piano musicWilson, W. Haswell, Mrs.Young, George D., Mrs.Yradier, [Unnamed person]
Program
Benefit Entertainment For The
St. Augustine Historical Society and Institute of Science
Convent Auditorium
Tuesday Evening, May 14, 1912
ROSE DANCE
"Primroses"..............Piano Solo and Dance................Rolfe and Kettle
"Roses, Roses Everywhere"...............Solo and Chorus...............Trotere
Soprano Soloist, Miss Lillian Colee
Chorus- Mrs. E. W. Howatt. Mrs. E. K. Barrett, Miss Alleen Cooper, Mrs. Guy Farris, Mrs. Geo. D. Young, Mrs. Roy Davis, Mrs. Fred Allen, Miss Alice Bowman, Mrs. R. F. Callaway, Miss Mary Butler, Mrs. A. H. Perkins, Miss Virginia Crutchfield.
Piano.....Mrs. W. M. Hutson. Violin- Miss Annie Cooper
CHINESE SONGS
"In Far Cathay," "Ylang Ylang," "Ching a Ling," "Love Song"
Soloists, Misses May Mills and Katherine Canova
Chorus- Misses Valentine Fabisinski, Mildred and Dorothy Kirtland, Elender Alden, Katherine Canova, Kathleen Mallette, Margaret Canfield, Carrie and Ellen Baker, Elsie Corbett, Margaret Hillyer, Helen Blue, Ruth Pacetti, Merle Foster
Director and Accompanist-Mrs. W. Haswell Wilson, 2nd
NARRATION
"In the Reign of Commodus"
Narrator.........................................Miss Grace Leonardi
Romans...........Misses Jennie O'Brien, Ethel Andreu, Versanoi Gandy
Tableau..........................Miss Helen Simms, Mr. Fred Henderich
VIOLIN SOLO
Selected.........................................Miss Annie Cooper
FANCY DANCE
Solo, Soprano.............."Day".........................Englemann and Kettle
Miss Olivette Gandy
ILLUSTRATED POEM
"Aux Italiens," Owen Meredith
Narrator....................................Mr. A. M. Taylor
Marchioness............................Mrs. Charles Hopkins, Jr.
First Love...................................Miss Helen Simms
Piano....................Mrs. Hutson
ILLUSTRATED SONG
Baritone Solo..................."A Song of Long Ago"..............Mr. Fred Henderich
Soprano Solo...................."Love's Old Sweet Song".........Miss Lillian Colee
SPANISH DANCE
Soprano and Chorus..."The Gay Castanets" and "La Paloma"...Parker, Yradier, and Kettle
Queen of the Spanish Gypsies- Mrs. Charles Erin Fitzgerald
Chorus of Gypsies- Misses Grace Leonardi, Elsie Usina, Ethel Andreu, Rita Oliveros, Ethel Capo, Jennie O'Brien, Christine Bennett, Agnes Usina, Josie Rogero, Eunice Capo.
Piano......................................Mr. Charles Erin Fitzgerald
INTERMISSION
"WANTED-A STENOGRAPHER," a playlet by J. R. Kettle
CAST
John Montegomery Graft........................Mr. A. M. Taylor
Mrs. Mortimer Sobbor.............................Miss Alleen Cooper
Miss Lavinia Ledd....................................Miss Virginia Crutchfield
Mrs. Hans Fritzel Vantstono....................Mrs. Charles Hopkins, Jr.
Miss Nuthyng Doyng...............................Mrs. E. K. Barrett
Miss Ethel Barrymore Adams....................Mrs. Robert Kettle
Miss Breezy Bubble...................................Mrs. Alva H. Perkins
Messenger Boy .............................................
Miss Elizabeth Markland, a graduate from the Pernin School..................Mrs. R. Fuller Callaway
Record Co. 48592
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