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The Evening Standard from Uniontown, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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AGE SIX NEWS STANDAB0 TCBSJJAY, KOVEMBBK 30, 1937 'Performance. Of Triangle -w- Minstrel Show Is Enthusiastically Received Audience Enjoys Amusing And Sentimental Program dffered Last Night; It Is To Be Repeated Again This Evening i a large audience the Charles Ha Wilgus Triangle Minstrel show last night Davis, A. E. Wright, F. "was one of the most successful ever Sand.ow, Harry Roberts, Harry Invin tviuiessed.

It was amusing and land Walter Nicholson, climaxed sentimental, and is to be repeated part one of the performance. this evening for the benefit) and Schenck, starred in a of were to attend bit of nonsense, brought many Jast 2-i 0 ht. I jokes, old and made more in- Gomer Jones made special men- ATTRACTIVE FOUR-YEAR-OLD tion of the old-time minstrel favor- wresting with local names. "King of the Bolo Isles," a one- 'wnoss places are being filled act drama with Clyde by "minstrel singers of 'today. Wilgus Price, Clarence Flenniken 'Following the prologue, "Bring -and Harry Rashe taking the parts Those Minstrel Days" old; of a French social climber, fashioned band followed, by a butler, a -thief and an irnpersona- -strel street parade was f-saturecL- tor.

Interlocutor for. the first part of Mover, Roberts Dahms com- tr procr'am was Frank Johnson, i prised the who ana the "end "men included Clarence -vere forced to 'ESish their Moyer, Clarence Flenniken; Russ Umbel, finished symphony' in the jail because three weeks of practice made Walter P. Schenk, William "Bill" it. worse and worse. With Dahms Delo all "armed with tambourines the piano, Mover and Roberts for the opening number of the en- sang "Sweet Sue" 3 while Roberts -tertainment.

'(played "The Waltz You Saved for -S. Mcsumey "Harbor Me'' and 'TU See You in My and was by Biil on- the 'saw. Mr, Roberts' Dslo's 'amusing rendition of "Plenty 'peculiar musical talent is an. un- of Money and You." E. F.

Gebhart demonstrated, his fine voice einging "Davy Jones' Clarence Plenniken sang "Swanee so well that he.was shower- i Grand Uproar, parody on grand fortunate one because it forces him to be a member of two unions--one for musicians and one for carpen- -with curtain calls. "One Rose' was the selection offered by Bob McBumey, and Russ Umbel's se- iection was 'You Can't Stop Me From The last selection, in a third chorus styled in parody form, told the audience all about Margiotti, opara, was sung by Jones and Dave Davis. Scene 1 was "Signer Bumbardino." the description of a duel in ragtime and the following was tnt famous prison scene from Travitore." Bur- jesqu-a as it was, the music of real value did not lose any of its: charm might be all about the singers' voices were de- who kept taxes from going i lightfully suited to the numbers, of'sight. I The mrnstrel committee included Sung in a way, "SongiFrank Johnson; Charles. Hocken- ef the Vagabonds" as interpreted by bury, E.

Sandow and W. W. Goraer Jones, was one of the hits of while the stage, a miniature. the show. Mover's theater, was arranged by Wilmer Mary Lou "Cookie" Koller is the small daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Michael P. Koller. She celebrated her fourth birthday Saturday. November 27, solo was "She's Tall! She's Tan! She's 1 supposedly, a description of streamlined Lulubelle from Tennessee.

A finale by th-a entire, company. 'including the-end men, soloists and the cnorus members: College Club To Have Guest Speaker On Next Saturday At its session Saturday, December 4, in the home of Miss Carolyn Henderson, Derrick the higb B0on Bisrer, Allison Bierer, A. W. Weihrer and W. A.

McClay. Adroission is by invitation only and those who wul be privileged- to performance of the fun have a rare treat in store for them. Players To Be Here Very Soon That Uniontown is still alive to Miss La Barre 'Will Present Pupils In Recital Soon Miss Mary Lee La Barre is presenting her piano pupils in a recital Monday evening, December 6, at 8 o'clock iii the auditorium of the the better' plays in the. art.of the! County building. fgaret McNurlen Weds Clyde Parsons Recently Margaret Elojse McNurlen.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. McNurlen Tuesday, December 7, in the theatre is evidenced the unusual interest that is being shown in the coming appearance of James Hendricfcson and Claire Bruce with their company of Shakespearean actors. They will appear in a performance of "The Merchant of Venice" on Monday evening.

December 6, and in a performance of the following evening. of Clarksville, became the bride of Clyde Herbert Parsons of Jefferson on Thanksgiving day. at College club will have as its guest speaker. Mrs. Erna Grassmuck Gil-.

Teach- the bride's home with iontown High School Auditorium. The Hendriekson-Bruce Company Also on the program will be Miss Pauline Craig, contralto, who Is t-o sing three appropriate Christmas i selections. The public is cordially invited to be present. The program will be as follows; Rondo, "The Lost Penny" Beethoven! Patty Campbell The Jolly Whistler Sing As We Go i Louise Alexander is being sponsored by the Fayette Scarecrows in the Wind Undei 1 graduate Center of The Penn- Eichborn sylvania State College. The en- Barn Dance McHale Rev.

Charles G. Aldrich of Mather iter feels that educators and stud- Harriet. iHizabeth Smfth Mrs. Eugene McMasters of was matron of honor former and Mrg McMasters ers college instructor, and wife of. son best man Mivpar a professor at California Teacher's college.

State The bride wore a gown of Wally blue, with a sequin bodice, and black A friend of Miss accessories. Mrs. McMasters wore a red gown. ents.of all schools will welcome a Cadets on Parade ii WJi i itU.C troupe'of players having the high -David Davis' ideals of this company. Mr.

Hen- Three Folk Tunes-- drickson and Miss heading their own company for the past eleven years, have established themselves as among the foremost Mrs, Gilland was head of the ge-j Pollowing the ceremony a ography department at Indiana, dinner was served by Mrs. Roxy Curing her college career. Mrs. Wilhelm of Youngstown, and Gilland is an attractive and pop-(Chester Hensel of Clarksville. Pav- ular speaker and has chosen or at the table were tiny pink bas' School Activities Contributory to' 1 ofe fVl -Education'-' as her topic.

Her talk will begin at 3 o'clock, and all interested members in addition to the Home Study group are cordially invited to be present, provided they notify the hostess. filled with the centerpiece was a wedding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom. Guests included the bridegroom's Mr, and Samuel Parsons of Jefferson; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene McMasters of Union town; In order that its members Roxy Wilhelm, Youngstown, enjoy the program, the Book group Chester Hensell.

of Clarksville; postponing its meeting until Rev. and Mrs. Charles Aldrcih. Saturday, December II. Mrs.

J. H. Mrs. Parsons is a graduate of Un- Dunn, at her home, 23 Delaware iontown senior high school in the fivenue, will be hostess. Books under! class of '30.

She studied piano un- dis'cussion will'-be "My Country andj.der Thomas Richner and took voice My by LinYutang, prom-j culture from McClurg Miller. For inent Chinese author, reviewed by the past eight years the McNurlen interpreters of the classical drama on the American stage. Before organizing their own company, each of them had appeared on Broadway in productions ol modern plays and also in the classics in support of Robert B. Mantel! and 'Fritz Leiberi. Their present success is thus the result of sound apprenticeship.

Tickets are now on sale at" the Miller's Jewelry store and at Woods Book store, both located on Main street in Uniontown. They will be available also at the office of the Perm State Center in the Ella Peach school buildirig. The tickets have been priced unusually low for student tickets at forty cents and adult tickets at sixty cents, phts tax. The pi-ocseds these performances will be applied to the Student Scholarship Fund of the Russian German Italian Jean Vilscek Rustic Dance Mowell Esther Winner Romanza, from Minor Concerto Air Roi Louis Xm (Amaryllis) the Penn State Cen- Richard Barton, and "Erno- family have lived in tions.1 by Camilla where the bride is active in church Anderson, reviewed by Miss Lillian work and sings in the Christian Zearley. Educated a Han'ard.

church choir. Yutang is familiar with. the Mr. Parsons is a graduate of Jef- Margaret jaslOWskl jean point" 1 of. view, an through hisjferson township high school in book seeks to interpret to the west-j class of "33 and is employed in the Celebrates Dirthday -em world thoughts and feel- i revenue, department at 'Harrisburg.

ings of own His latest He voice under McClurg Margaret Louise Jaslowski, daugh- bopk, "The Importance of i Miller and wen the sectional con- ier of Mr. and. Mrs.Joseph' Jaslow- is just the press. Dr. Ander-j test one year and the county con-! ski of West Leisenring shared her son, noted psychiatrist, and author (test two years in-baritone solo.

"Emotional was guest speaker for the club's first fall! Dorothy Vance Prelude in Minor Chopin Mazurka, Qp. 7, No. 1 Chopin Genevieve Brown No Candle Was There and No The Virgin's Slumber Leave Youi- 1 Pauline Craig Largo, from the New World Symphony Dvorak Scarf Dance Chaminade Betty Cai-oline Fuehrer To the Rising Sun Dance Grieg Lindsay Howard Good Night, for "A Day in Venice" seventh birthday anniversary meeting in October. Books at Wtll last group meeting were reviewed Ke.V. t.

L. OnydCl Will by Mrs, Gerhardt Hougli and Miss Mary Snider. Mrs. Thomas. L.

jMullan is group chairman. Plans for. the next Child Study which.Mrs. B. "Parshall is chairman, -will be stated later, Marguerite Snider, club president, announced The couple are now in Harrisburg.

Thursday, November 25, with a parly attended by twenty-four of Scotch Poem William Channon Minuet, from Sonata, Op. 49, No. 2. Beethoven Joanne DeHaas Romance Tschaikowsky Basso Gstinato Arensky Ruth LaBarre A Group of Waltzes Brahms Spinning Song Mendelssohn Marshall Daugherty Speak In Republic Tonight Rev. E.

C. Snyder. Missionary to the Dominican Republic, will speak at the Free -Methodist church to- play Persfcing Edits New Guide- Book On A. E. F.

Front ing games, and after a delightful! PARIS Gen. John J. Per- luncheon, gifts were opened. Marie jsning has completed editing a new mer resident of Pittsburgh, and Sara Jane. Cooke Is.

Honored At Party j-teacher of science in one of the high schools wr.s a pastor on the Pittsburgh District until his call to the field four years ago. i He and his wife have taken charge of the church school in Santiago ir daughter, Sara Jane Cooke, Jfrs. Snyder was the former Clara Bernard Tomko, "sar- ras twenty.years old on No-" cousin to the local bara a3rovac Dorothy obrovac, pastor. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Glover held) a birthday-party recently in honor cd to return of their who vcmber 20. At this time the guest of honor's engagement was announced to John Stump, son of Mr. arid Mrs. Virgil Stump, ol this city. Those attending the party were Mr.

and Mrs, Earl Bosley, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stcfko, Mrs" William Clover and drtughlcr, Maybelle; Mrs. Vh-jfil Suunp and Dick; Sara Lawson, Eddie Sullivan, Glenn SulUran, Glenn Herring, Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel Herring, Charles Rob- Tomko received a prize. Wishing the hostess many happy returns-of the day were the following: Marie Tomko, Georgia ba- tula. Eugene Tomko, Mary ryn Stroke, Margaret my, Bobby and Billy Sljirley Ann Moody. Teddy Saba- tula. Jcsepr.me Kopchany.

Barbara authoritative guidebook to the A. 'E. F. battlefields, shrine and cemeteries and the book will be published soon. It will be printed in Washington and will not only be a guidebook to the Argonne Forest, Flander Fields and St.

Mahiel country, but also will give a concise, vivid and I. T. U. Auxiliary Has Meeting Pnis Evening Mrs. L.

L. Blerer, of 355 Connellsville street, will be hostess this evening to Auxiliary 183, Local 262, International Typographical Union, in -their regular monthly meeting. All members are requested to b'c Jmiior Brown, George Stump, present for the business and social Glover, Zclma Cooke'and to start' Stump, at 7:30 o'clock. Stcfko, Irene Strode. Irene'Saba-i Accurate description of America's tula.

Josephine Trochek. effort of 1017 and 1918. Gaborko. Bcmaameite "American Armies and Battlefields in Europe" is the title and the book is a revision of the first Edition which appeared in 1927. It is sponsored by the American Battle Monuments Commission, of which Gaborko.

A May Fijal to the field this fall. nplA1 ollrX kovic, Delores Herrelko. Pauline Sophia Gadek of Youngstown, George. Kathryn and Elizabeth Sabatula. Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Jaslowski, and the guest of Margaret Louise honor, TINY CHINA SET SHOWN DRESDEN and delicate is a 150-piece China set now on exhibition that a breath would blow it away. "Do not breathe heavily, fragile," says a sign in front of the exhibit, which is- said to be the smallest China service in the world. Pershing is chainnan. The book aims to aid visitors in the battlefield zone with helpful and practical information as to roads, distances, trains, restaurants, hotels and to tell the story a the United Stktes did to make the victory of 3918 a reality.

Historical truth is emphasized and General Pershing has checked on the accuracy of details. Descriptions of the American memorials and chapels dedicated this year In France, Belgium and Sagland are included. Miss Van Cerra Is Recent Fall Bride Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Cerra of Fairchanee arc announcing the marriage of their daughter, Van F.

Cerra, to John Neckler, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Neckler Greensboro. The which was a recent fall event was solemnized in the St. Theresa church of Uniontown with Father Ceredina officiating.

Attending tiie couple was Miss Virginia Cerra, sister of the bride; and Mr. Ceredina. For the ceremony the bride chose a fall suit of maroon color, with which she wore black accessories. She had a corsage of fall flowers. Keckler is a popular employee at the Central Drug store, and Mr.

Neckler is associated with the Broadway Meat Market. The' couple have made their home in an apartment on Braddock avenue, i The engagement of Miss Jean Lisowitz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Lisowitz, South Mt.

Vernon avenue, to Lester Newaion, son '-of Mr, and Mrs. Harry Newman of Edenborn, was announced at a reception given by Mr, Newman's parents in the Tree of life synagogue, Sunday evening, commemorating their silver wedding anniversary. More than three hundred guests attended, out-of-town guests including friends from Detroit, Braddock, Masontown and Pittsburgh. Dancing was a feature of the evening, and the news of the engagement, which came as a surprise, was announced during the sen-ing of the buffet supper. Miss Lisowitz is a member of the senior class at Uniontown Senior High school.

No date has yet been set the wedding. Mr. Newman is associated in business with his father. Medical Auxiliary Plans Meeting On Thursday The Fayette County Medical Auxiliary will hold its December meeting 'Thursday evening, in the club room of the Uniontown Public Library. "Highlights of Medicine" is the topic to be discussed.

The speaker is to be Mrs. H. J. Nixon. The social hour, in chaxge of the past presidents, will feature a White Elephant sale.

Each member is asked to bring a twenty-five cent gift, and the proceeds of this sale-will go toward the health fund. Refreshments are to be served, and all "members are cordially invited to be present! After this next meeting, the aux- iliary will meet in the White Swan hotel, and members are asked to note this change. Young Ladies Sodality Commemorates Event The Young Ladies Sodality'-of Mary's EL C. church is sponsoring a Novena la honor of the Immaculate Conception beginning tonight at 7:30 o'clock and ending on December 8. All sodalists are asked to attend.

The 8 o'clock mass is not compulsory, but members are especially asked to be. present for the communion at the and closS of the Novena. Need Not Suffer cxiathly pain and delay due to colds.nervousstraia.fezposureorfiimilarcauses. reliablenad e-vc Quick Relief. Sold by all druggists for over 50 years.

Ask for LEE WINTER DANCE STUDIOS 1st. JUVENILE REVUE 'STEPPING STARS" HIGH SCHOOL AUDT. CURTAIN 8:15 Jf fr During the last season or two the costume suit has been reigning favorite, and small wonder! The combination is usually a stunning dress with matching or harmonizing topcoat which can of course be worn with other of your wardrobe favorites. Your costume suit may be strictly tailored or charmingly feminine. Some of them-are exquisitely plain or lavishly elegant with such furs.

$26-50 to Formal clothes to new sculptured lines. Many are simple but magnificent sheathes that reveal your figure from "stem to stern." Satin is popular and flattering, as ever and velvet, particularly black, is its usual regal and well loved self. With the advent of the new season you can wear lots of jewelry and all the formal regalia that every woman adores. In spite of the overwhelming popularity of fur coats many of the very best dressed women cling to the fur trimmed cloth coat. Small wonder it is, too, when we take a look at some of the simply gorgeous styles turned out by ingenious designers.

New this year is the tuxedo type coat with the fur collar that continues all the way down the coat to the very hemline. Very, very, You'll Jove the glamour of the new soft suits for cocktail and tea-time wear. You'll adore their new shoulder treatment, 'their piriched- in waistlines and the sleekness of their pencil-slim skirts. Many are combinations of soft new woolen weaves and glittering metal cloth. They feel good on you because of their simply elegant fit.

They re very new and very lovely. Far coats grow shorter and shorter and they're very chic. A shorter fur coat if it's made of some of the warmer furs, particularly the longhaired type, is plenty comfortable for anyone. These charming short fur coats-are being shown in'both flat and long haired peltries. They rely for their smartness on subtle beauty of line, pert collars and new sleeve tricks.

16 .75 to $26.50 $75.00 to $450.00 ALL DEPARTMENTS' OF CONTINENTAt STORE WILL REMAIN OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS UNTIL 0 O'CLOCK LADIES' DEPT,.

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