Highland Park College - Piper Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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BACH ICLOIVS ROMANCE G HOUP Webster, Strawn, McNelly, Oyler, Dritt, Springer, Parks, Drysdale, Weston, Williams A 66122 Glluh fllllinairrl Sham Next among the events ol' importance came the Glee Club Minstrel Show. The end men, under the direction ol' David W. Oyler, gave at splendid lJC1'f0l'lll2lllCC and the show, us u whole. was so pleasing that perlornmnces ol' lhe same were given in various parts ol' the city. T HE CAST lN'l.'l'IliLOCU'l'liR Mr. David Oylor Cnonus Fred Lungsled Kenneth Mesick Geo. A. XVhll2lCl'0 .loe Woodrow Glenn Chzunberlin Alfred Greguson George Mooers ll. .l. DZIVIS Waller Sehwnrlz -W. Meyers Clarence Wood .l. B. Dill?-'Q1lVCl Vernon Daly Ames Wllllzuns Barron Berg liddic Floodeen Exns 'Fznnboes I Bones ll. Greenwood ............ Mr. Johnson ll. Drlll. . . ............ ..... ' Fuberosc ll. Websler .... ...Mr. Dudley C. Goodwill .............. Mr. lnkwell

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Ihr Hear in Eratmattirn 44 if ' Events nn the ittiattn On July 22, 1915, the College ot' Oratory presented the Commence- ment play, What Happened to Jones, a i'arce-comedy in three acts. The crowded house paid high tribute to Dean Aitchison's final dramatic function ot' the year. The play was a success in every sense ot' the word. CAST OF CHARACTERS Jones, a hymn-book drummer. . . . . . . . . . . libenezar Goodly, professor ot' anatomy... Richard Healherly ................................ The Bishop ot' Ballerat, b1'other ot' Professor Goodly .... . . Bighu, an escaped Cissy, Professor G lunatic, who thinks he is an lndian. .. .. oodly's ward. . . . . .. .... ...... ..... ... Marjory, Prot'essor Goodly's daughter... Minerva, Professor Goodly's daughter... Alvina Starlight, in love with the bishop. . . Hehna, Swedish n 1aid................ Tigre, the dog ........ A .James Fiderlick .Vincent Bennett James Carpenter .Franklin Weston . .George Mooers Alma Moilenhotl' .Veroniea,Blezk . . .lirna Dehne . . . .Fern Bayless ..George Mooers . . . . . . .Himself On December 10, 1915, the College ol' Oralory presented A Bachelor's Ro- mance, a comedy drama in t'our acts. The performance was well presented, and a large and appreciative audience attended this tirst dramatic t'unction ot' the new college year. CAST Ol? Cl IA R ACTERS David Holmes, literary critic ol' the Review ...................... David Oyler Gerald Holmes, his brother, a pleasure-loving man ot' the world .... Grover Springer Martin Reggs, David's secretary and contidential man ........ . . .l-larold NVebster Harold Reynolds, the stall' ot' the Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...... . . .Harry Dritl Mr. Mulberry, a literary man with a classical education, which he cannot turn into money. . . . .... . . . . ................ . .............. . .Franklin Weston Savage, a modern literary man ..... . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . .Robert McNelly Helen LeGrand, David's sister, a widow ot' the world. . . .... Alma Strawn Harriet Leicester, a society girl. . . . . . . . .......... . . ..... . . .Emma Korte Sylvia Sonnners, David's ward. . . . . . .Elizabeth Drysdale

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M INSTHIEL SHOW PROGRAM Medley Overture. . . Curlain Mississippi Cabaret. . . . . . . . . . . I'm glad my wil'e's in Europe. . . . . . . . ...... Alabama Jubilee............... .... Wc'll have a jubilee in my old Kentucky llolne. .. P.urr ll Back home in Tennessee. . .. . . . . . . . Darktown Poker Club. . . Iivils of Crapshooling. . . . . ........ I Specially AClose Shave.... Selection. . . . .. ..- ----- Finale Dixie. . . . NIANIJOLIN CLUB .lack Kendall Al. Bevan 0ltCl'IliS'l'ltA Miss Ruth Viggers Mr. Hazel Campbell Elberta Kagy Margaret Johnson Sara Frank Mr. Davis Miss Emma Anderson liXl'ICU'l'lVli COMM! KlENNli'l'l-I Mlzsuzlc. . . . .lon Woonnow. . . . . . IL. L. Cox ......... RALPH M1zsIr:1c.... . . .Orchestra . . . . . .Chorus Mr. Whitacre . . . . .Mr. Berg . . .Mr. Mesiek . . . .Orchestra and Chorus Mr. Greenwood . Mr. Webster ...The Barber Shop Four .. . . . . .Mandolin Club . . . .Mr. Meyers and Chorus Ottie Miller G. Chamberlin Glen Mitchell Ernest Mitchell Carroll Carpenter Ralph Peer Ewing Nagel Johnson rlvlwlr I: 4 4 Chairman . . .Business Manager . . . . . .Musical Director AIl'l'I-IUllBRADLEY... ......... bvAL'l'lill Sm:Hw.xn'rz, Glao. Moonns .Advertising Manager Electrician