Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-11 | Page 1 | Famous "Topsy" of Tom Show is Dead

FAMOUS "TOPSY" OF TOM SHOW IS DEAD AVOUCH ESTER, Mnas., April 10. Millie 13. "Wilkinson, who had tho distinction dis-tinction of making famous tho part of "Topsy" in "Uncle Tom's Cabin," died hero today, aged 7a. She was a nativo of England and up to the tlmo of her retirement from tho stage 3S years ago, she played with several famous fa-mous actors Including Edwin Booth. She was at tho head of her own company com-pany in "East Lynn."" While aho was not the original "Topsy," she developed devel-oped the part unljl it was oni of the principal features of tho play.