| Show MERRY MINSTRElSY OF ELK COMEDIANS ISE IS ENTERTAINING If Ie you ou like hike the show ten tell your our friends friends about It U and bring bring- th them m with 1 you OU tomorrow night said Bald I the ho announcer mid l It was WIg good advice nd Salt Sail Lake Elks have ha a of or d doIng do Ing things rl right ht und and a reputation for forgivIng forgiving giving ln 1 value alne in tho the WH way of or entertainment entertain entertaIn- m mont ment nt seldom equaled in amateur stage pro productions This reputation has been gained h by performances such as was given 1 at the Salt talt Lake Lalee the theIre tro tre last nl night ht such Ruch a as Is promised e fur for repetition with variations tonight It H was as a l minstrel show of oC the good old old- fashioned kind lelnd with a few fes' lew se frills and furbelows prettily staged ta erl w well cast calt and admirably trained True there was sas little pretense of or costly cosily staging and perfection of oC detail expected 11 o of if the tho professional production production- but the tho is so much the th better for or being Just jUt what Is promised promised promised-an ed-an ed an amateur variety and musical show ow and anda a II good one too In arrangement ement th the mInstrel tr 1 show consisted of the o old leI time part party parly and olio ollo Including chorus combinations lions and solos with a line IIno of or rapid rapid- tim fire Cirr conversations fon between end olid men and Interlocutor and a series of oC vaudeville vaude ville 11 stunts the tile like 0 of oC which Martin Beck or 11 Sullivan nn have hav not flot yet vet discovered ered The Tho curtain rises rise on nn a darkened stage f and the entire company Joins in iii ina a a. medley of or songs on while lights are arc In increased In- In lre creased disclosing a selling of ot roso- roso bowered tIers Hers of seats seals for fOl se seventy five o nt performers Including the orchestra End men nien hi black dress stilts milts laced anti and lined with red give Ive a II dash lash of ur color In striking contrast with wih the thc solemn black of If th the other members gOld and nd lh th thio be bevy beor of or Salt Sail l Lakes Lake's pl prettiest girls makes maks an n at- at bacle background round Down In ho Alabam Ala Ala- ham bam by liv h Clint Draper I Tin Tho Th Robert E. E Lee h Down Vown lee by Harry Har Elliott WaY Wa South b by Harry Harr Brain and Tl Tildy y Ann Ann b by Harr Harry Scot Scott wore d decided 11 hl hits while similar numbers w were e l excellently given n b bv by Clint Draper Drape W. W S. S Holdaway tIe Mel Iel Wilson Merle Merlo J. J Grindle Charley Chancy Backes and Jy Hy Dun Dun- Liar bar In more serious vein Will 11 Sibley sang sangIn In ln tho the Garden of oC Mv 1 Heart In his lila usual good style and I Hi J Hear i ou nu CallIng Call Call- l CL lug Ing Me Mc fe by hy John T T. Hand Hanel was well wel re re- re The line of or patter palter In indulged In Ia 1 ec cel I. I ii In i n lne In O v n vu his hits hilts that took well wel and of or course Harry liar Har 1 ry iy Joseph Parley Parle Christensen and others other were not overlooked M. M 1 M. M 11 Warner a Il 1 carried the part hart o of Interlocutor with wih fitting filling dignity and the other othel performers In the lie first part Included the following Comedians Harr Harry Elliott gliot Mel Ier PIlson Wil PIl son SOIl Charley Chancy Backes Dl Harry Nightingale Nightingale gale lint Clint Draper Harr Harry Scott cot I My Ily Dunbar Harry Drain Brain Jim Tm Stanley Clarence Claience Cutting John T I Hand I Ed d J. J Drain Brain Drin W W. R n SIbley W. W V S. S Holdaway Merle 1 J chorus Millie Williams Wanda Vanla Lyon Lon Camilla Lyon Ramona Hamona Pierce Bessie Jiessie Smith Mrs Irs James H. H I McLaughlin Claribel 1 Gardiner Nellie Wilson son Charlotte Charlote ht Robinson Rob nob- b- b inson Mrs Clara Clam Driscol Driscoll Lillian Jones Ioles Olevene ell Spence Ashworth Freda Katherine Driscoll Ruth Buth Kileen Ki- Ki leen Ivy Jy Paul laul Bessie Robinson Emma Lindsey Williams Fred Drain Brain Drin Ed Ei McDonald S S. S J J. J A A. A Thompson Thomp Thomp- lon son L. L C. C Bennett Bennet 1 D. D W. W Thompson T. T A. A Taylor P P. F. F Thompson William L. L White C C. G G. G Dr ir 11 C. C 3 M. M t Hart N. N E E. Kane J J. J 1 H. H I. I McLaughlin n h IJ B 1 J. J Crean Ed Bd Florin Florn C C. C A A. A Rice nice and arid G G. B n Gene Owen set et at nau naught ht the tradition tradition tion ton to the effect erect that there Is nothing I new under the sun b by app appearing In black face and delivering a lecture on Prohibition followed by a line lino lne of Jr parodies on popular songs that were good for an nn average of ot better bettel than a u lal laugh h a minute Tom Homer Homel W. W S S. S Taylor Talor and Willlam Willlam Will Will- 11 lam J. J created Immortal roles Ioles I and Interest Interesting 1 precedents In dramatic art In their production of The Tho Dying Gladiator Thu Tho Imperial quartet consisting con con- of or W W. WS S S. Holdaway L. L 0 O. Pratt Prat Carl and and j. j C. C Crapo san sana sang sanga a few melodies old and new and the show closed with wih Hulda Huhla Jenkins Jenkins' Ball Dal This number offered an nn opportunity for a good good line lne of ot dialogue ue which r reached Us Its Is climax when Police Inspector Carl A A. A Carlson Carison was as driven en of off the lie stage with wIh a t volley of or blank lank cartridges Led Ld b by a corps of ot trumpeters and a platoon of or police the bra braved brad d tho the showers and paraded the tha downtown streets yesterday morning PIC Fifty men were ere In line clad In light antI and silk sik hats and led by bv Exalted r Ruler uler M M. t. t M. M 1 Warner |
