"Christmas Exercises - Abraham Lincoln School" - Lowell Sun article

"Christmas Exercises - Abraham Lincoln School" - Lowell Sun article

1920-12-17

Manny Dias' elementary school performance in Lowell Sun

TRANSCRIPT
"ABRAHAM LINCOLN SCHOOL
This afternoon the children of the Abraham Lincoln school entertained their parents and friends with a Christmas play entitled 'The Toys' Rebellion,' by Edna H. Worrell. This play was awarded first prize of one thousand dollars by the Ladies' Home Journal in a contest conducted a few years ago. Before and after the play the school orchestra, led by Miss M. M. Sparks, entertained with selections.
The Toys' Rebellion - Characters:
Kris Kringle ... Leon Vigneaull
Noah --- Robert Bowen
Tin Soldier ... Walter Boyon
Toys
First French Doll ... Eleanor Comer
War Doll ... Winifred Nelson
Bag Doll ... [illegible]
Scrap Book Fairy ... Lillian Saz
Sailor Boy ... Irving Greenberg
Second French Doll ... Ida Frank
Indian Doll ... Harry Tighe
Colonial Dolls
Mildren Libby, Manuel Diaz, Ethel Mello, Dorothy Pickles
Teddy Bear ... Elsie Lecourt
Walking Doll ... Ruth Lee
Dinah ... Mary Hurley
Baby Doll ... Edna Wingood
Jumping Jack ... David Bass
Children: Marjorie Peters, Evelyn Warner, Harry Ryan, Mary Mellen, Monlea Hazella, Beatrico Savard, Florence Brennan, Ernest Rowbotham, Helen Cunningham, Gertrude Karp, Wyman Trull, Armenoonhy Depolan, Corinne Gagnon
Place, Kris Kringle's Workshop
Time, The Night Before Christmas
Chorus, 'We're All Polished Up'
The Toys
Dance Minuet
Four Colonial Dolls
French Doll Dance
Two French Dolls
Garden Dance
Cora Stewart and Agnes Mullen
Rose Dance
Katharine Ryan
Chorus 'Hurrah! Hurrah! We've Got You"
The Children
Chorus, 'Just So'
The Children
Solo Dance
Manuel Diaz
Chorus, 'Ding Dong"
Ensemble
Directed by Miss Elsie Puffer, assisted by Miss Harriet McAloon.
Accompanists, Miss Celia Arpin, Miss Alice Murphy"

Scanned from microfilm at the Center for Lowell History.

UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History

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