Alton High School - Tatler Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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 Cast of “Rose o’ Plymouth Town.”

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ROSE o’ PLYMOUTH TOWN A Romantic Comedy by Beulah Marie Dix and Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland. PRESENTED BY THE JUNIOR CLASS OF THE ALTON HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TATLER AT THE temple (jTljimtrc FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1912 Dramatis personae Miles Standish, Captain of Plymouth Garret Foster, of Weston’s men . Phihppead?la°Noye } of the Plym0Uth Colonists Miriam Chillingsley, cousin to the Captain . Barbara Standish, wife of the Captain Resolute Story, aunt to the Captain Rose de la Noye, sister to Philippe . A Drill—Dance of the W Between Acts II and III. Place: Plymouth in New England. Period: 1622-1623. ACT I. Scene—Living Room in Captain Standish' Home. Time—An early morning in August. The value of corn is exemplified by the harsh punishment which is the penalty for stealing corn. Garret Foster, of Weston’s men, appears in a bad light. ACT II. Scene—Dooryard in front of Captain Standish’ home. Time —A late afternoon in October. The corn has ripened, and an attempt to follow the custom of the Indians upon finding the red ear leads to serious complications. ACT III. Scene 1—Same as Act I. Time—A night in March. Garret Foster, who has been banished, returns at the risk of his life to give warning that the Indians are on the war path. Scene 2—Same as 1. Time—The next afternoon. Garret, wearing John's red coat, saves the stockade. The Captain recognizes the coat, gives the credit to the latter, but Rose discovers the truth. Paul Scott Clyde Schmoeller I Walter Wood 1 James Forbes . Alice Joesting Elva Weber Bessie Stallings Adele Sotier Drill Girls Lucy Bailey Mary Caldwell Edna Gerbig Louise Gillham Aeola Hyatt Corida Koenig Marie Lowe Elizabeth Martin Hilda Straube Lucille Wightman Music by High School Orchestra. 117

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 Scenes from “Rose o’ Plymouth Town. “