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Historical Clippings Book (HC-11) (314 pages)

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The leading male part was
"Herbert Stanton," an escaped
convict, In this Brownie Dudley
as the victim of circumstances But the mem
and misplaced confidence left . to my letters
nothing to be desired, More /linger on,
sinned against than sinning, the ©
audience was with him from the
Start, He finally triumphs over
his enemies and wins the
winsome "Nell."
What was probably the most
laborious part fell to M. Powers
in the dual role of false friend
“Sydney Woodward," and"Manuel Lopez," the treacherous
greaser. The audience, unable
to control their hate, could not
refrain from giving audible expression to their satisfaction
when in the final scene he quit
the stage in the custody of Jim
Sawyer, the stalwart sheriff,
This part was taken by Dan
Coughlan, and he was able
to strike terror in the evildoers of Poker Flat,
The day of community selfentertainment, so typical of the
hydraulic mining towns, was always in evidence at Columbia
Hill. Solos and recitations of,
individual merit was the exPected thing as witnessed by this
Epworth League social.
National Anthem by everybody.
Duet, "Fold We Your Hands"'Pearl Cunningham and Minnie
Nicholas.
Solo, "Curfew Shall Not Ring
Tonight" Mr. T. G. Curnow,
Recitation, "Bessie and I"May Williams,
Duet, "Where Are The Friends.
Of Childhood Days" Messrs. .
Lausen Woodruff and Chester
Bigelow.
Reading Mrs, E, S, Berryman,
Solo, Come Where the Wild
Flowers Bloom: Eliza Curnow,
Solo, "Pity Me Loo," a California bird song with violin and
organ accompaniment Miss
Lizzie Curnow.
Solo, "Now I Lay Me Down
To Sleep" May Williams,
Recitation, "Incident of Battle’ Clara Williams,
Male quartet, "The Whipporwill's Call" Messrs, Woodruff,
Curnow, Bigelow, Hatcher,
Recitation, "The Emigrant"Effie McAllister. .
Instrumental solo on the auto-~
harp Lansen Woodruff.
Recitation, "The Polish Boy"
-a repeat request Eliza Curnow.
Recitation, "Sierra" Mrs, C,
Godfrey.
Recitation, "Shoes" Dawn
Godfrey. iis
So life went merrily on in
Columbia Hill, 70
Today it is all gone almost, .
ories, according~
years ago, ©
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