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(continuod from Pa.::e l) (visitors) Mr.and Mrs.'^ames Fishbaugh and Mr.and Mrs. S.D.Hartwell of Rochester^N.Y. Mrs.Boos* motherjivirs.Grace Vise of Ben ton, Illinois, has been visiting Mr.and Mrs.Boos and V.Bo Old Homestead, E. Carleton Kellyjs home and cottages, has been opened to guests. There for Easter were Mr.and Mrs, Charles E,Lovin,dr,of Greensboro, Miss i/iartha Hunt of Baltijaore,Mr,and Mrs,A.Kates of Philadelphia, Comiadr.and Mrs.A.Webster and family of Portsmouth, Virginia. P. T. A„ STUNT SHOW was certainly worth far morethan the price of admission,y/hich was only 2:50 for grovm-ups and 150 for the youngsters. But it brought in a total of $62,30, making a total in the P,T,A. treasury of $196,27e Everyone had a good time'— audience and those in the shov/o Stunt #1 presented the Black Faced Hoboes and featured George Guthrie Jackson, Elmo Fulcher, V/allace and Ben Spencer, Jack Willis, Monk and Jesse Garrish,Thurston Gaskill,Needham Simpson,and Lawrence Ballance, in harmonious songs and some local jokes. Stunt #2 showed Charlie Ahiiian T;ho • pantomined a taxi trip"Hown the Long, Long Trail" to the Inlet, Helping Charlie vjere Jackie Wilson, Perry V'Jhhab, and John Ivey V/ells, Those "Harmonious Howard Sisters"— Blanche, Lela, Lois Aim (*Wahab),and Etta Mae (Garrish), dressed in cost’omes of the Gay Nineties, pleased the audience with some close harmony numbers, Lucile and Danny Garrish as "Happy Ifemmy Duet" won applause,using as their second selection the familiar "Bill Bailey, Won’t you Please Come Home?" Stunt featured "Ladies Club Meeting" with Leevella Howard enter taining, Gowned elaborately for the social occasion and bringing sandwiches and cokes and all sorts of articles to sell, one after another the ladies arrived; Iva Garrish, Alice Rondthaler, Frances RaMey, Maude Fulcher, Irene O’Neal, Elizabeth O'N Howard,Elizabeth G.Howardj Gladys Williams,Rebecca Spen cer,Virginia Esham, Walter HGward and his visiting friend, Jesse Adams of Ne-w York, delighted folks with the banjo and musical saw numbers,and with impersonations. Stunt #4 took a high place "The Great Ocracoke Baby Beauty Contest" ’which babies Ike O’Neal, Muri^ Spencer, Needham Simpson, and Miss Etta Scar borough competing for honors. Stunt j^5 "Black Clouds" was a real argament between MrsaCuticle Hieflooten (Miss Bessie Howard) and Mrs, Washboard (Selma Spencer), Stunt #6, the "Darktovm Strutters" brought in a bevy of kazoos and struts ters? Iva O’Neal, Elsie Garrish,Elsie lolson, Neva O'Neal, Fonrm.e Willis, Doris Garrish , Dicie 'Wells, Lucile Garrish,Marie Hodgesp Snngs and jokes, A solo "Seventeen" by Doris Ballance drevf lots of applause. Stunt #7 showed Marvin Hov;ard and his wonder-vrorking Pony — with ’Wahab Howard and Kermit Robinson doing the "wonders," Isn’t room here for all the g;okes,but you might be interested in some of the original (?) poems that the Ladies of the Club wrote honoring their menfolk; I'Tho name of my darling is Kelly, His s:nile is as broad as his belly; And if he is broke He will still tell a joke. And s’weeten you sweeter than jolly," "Now Monk is the best of them all. So handsome and wealthy and tall. Our marital bliss. Has been just one long kiss, I tell you, that man’s on the ballI" "The one that I love is named Taft, The first time he kissed me,I laughed. He ain’t got much money. But he’s s’weeter than honey. With him I’d go live on a raft," "Now Jim is the best of a.ll bosses. He scares mo,but not like the bosses. They cha.se me,the stinkies. From, hell to Helsinld., But Jim only laughs at mich causes," "No,Eph is the best that there is. He tends to his o’.vn little biz. He’ll sit dovm and oat Both the sour and the sweet. But he never grows fat in the phiz," Annpuncer,Theodore Rondthaler, and accom panist Ruby Garrish did their parts well.
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