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Show SUCCESS MARKS THE PERFORMANCES OE THE ELKS The production of "The Girl from Paris." which was given last night, marked the close of tne Elks shov season which for the merit of tho show and the players. In themselves, has caused more real pleasure and iatorablc comment than any previous dramatic production that has been staged under the direction of the local lo-cal lodge As presented last night, with the experience of the two previous nights standing them in good stead, the "Girl from Paris" could compare favorably fa-vorably with many of the professional musical shows and in some respects was oven superior A better come i dlan than T Earl Pardoo would be hard to find on any stage, for he possesses pos-sesses ali the requirements of the Eddie Foy and James T Powers type and In addition, something else that none of them can boast of, a singing oire of wide range and fine qualin. with a knowledge of how to use it it is safe to say, also, that tho B P. O. E. of Ogden will not need to Import a director for any of their future productions, tor Mr Pardee oar j ricd the double lead to a success that few directors could have attained or I would have even attempted In the time given An the work of all who took part I In the "Girl from Paris" showed, Mr FarJoe had exceptionally clever ama teurs to work with both those who had previous experience and those who made their deout in the "1913" production. And the main satlsfac-tion satlsfac-tion is that they all belong to Ogden The main object of gluing the show al6o met with big success for the com pany played to capacity bouses at all three performances and many home will be made happy during the winter win-ter by the distribution of the necessities necessi-ties of life, through the philanthropic channels of the Benevolent and Pro tectlve Order of Elks. There is talk of presenting the production pro-duction in Salt Lake. |