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Show f I Amusements. The presentation of "The Southern Rose" or "Llnwood" nt tlio Amusement bull lust Tuesday evening by the Urlg-ham Urlg-ham City Dramntlc Co. drew an over-(low over-(low house, n number being satisfied with Rtand-ttp scats during the performance. perform-ance. The train bringing tho company in whs Into but tlio show commenced in good time. The performance was a pleasing 4-act military drama and was well tilled with scenes of tragedy and high class comedy. Tho costumes nnd general make-up of the characters represented repre-sented were exceptionally good. The company made u good Impression here and fur out-classed the traveling troups that havo visited this city during this seasou. vTo single out any one character would HeStnJust, as ovuryonu on tho cast did exceptionally well In their respective parts, however, John K. liaird, 0. O. ChrNtunscn, J. Frank Dowring, P. D. j Hxlrd and John 1. Chrlstcuscn in their partsof Victor Illanchard, Dudley Slid- dlcton, Ep Carter, Edwin Carlylo, and Judge Carlyle deserve special mention for their marked ability in sustaining the characters mentioned above. Sentinel O'Fhirlty or 'Patt stood patt j and Tracey Gidney as Captain Rensomo was u lino looking olllccr and did justice-I justice-I to hU part, f Mrs. Lauretta Nell as Lucille Carlyle whs admirable in her rolu and certainly possesses marked talents In this line. .Miss Loulo Bywutcr as Gay Carlylo nnd Miss Cleo Forsgren in thu role of Kate WI'marth were excellent In their respective parts, both iu looks and actions act-ions and deserve much praise. jThu total receipts were over 80 and after meeting tho expenses Incurred thu company received u net profit of about $-15 I Attend the Grand Hall given under thu auspices of tho Garland Ward choir at tho hall to-night. Special enlarged orchestra or-chestra and good Hoor. Christmas Kvo (Monday ovculng, Dec. 24th) a very pleasing ami highly entertaining enter-taining Cantata or Operetta, entitled, "KrNs Krlnglu and Ills Crew," under thu auspices of the Garland Primary as. soclatlnn, will bo presented at the Amusement Amuse-ment hall. For tho occasion the Primary olllcers havo been busily engaged In making suits for tho children and rehearsing re-hearsing the program to bo rendered. Nearly 100 children will take part and theiaiTalr promises to be one of the best performances given this bcason. f Why should the people of Box Elder county eneourago, support nnd givo to traveling troups their means when wo have superior talent at homo? Let us encourage home talent and use our In-Ihience In-Ihience to have Home Dramatic Companies Compan-ies organized In every city of ourcounty. Why not form a league of tho Homo Dramatic Companies like unto a base ball league If each town would organize organ-ize a good home company and put on return re-turn plays during thu show season, the money given to traveling troups could bo kept at home. For Illustration: If IlJrlgham, Garland, Duwoyvlllo, Fielding, Dear IUver City nnd other places each supported a good homo company and would put on return plays ono with the other wo could have tho privilege of witnessing good performances and at thu same tlmucould keep thu money at homo, Garland and Uilgham both boast of good honiu dramatic companies and If this custom was odopted by these cities the .other towns would soon fall lu lino and it dramatic league would soon bu n reality In Uox Elder County. |