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    1. Senior Class Play 1913
    2. Joyce Fullen
    3. The Democrat Sentinel Logan, Hocking Co OH Thursday, May 15, 1913 SENIOR CLASS PLAY The senior class of the Logan High School will give Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream" on Thursday, May 22 on the school grounds on the hill. A large amphitheatre has been constructed and the electric lighting effects are being rapidly installed for this play of fancy. The play is a dream within a dream; dream figures from songs of a past world. Fairies, nymphs and strange people of the wood and glen abounds. The admission is 25 cents and tickets can be obtained from pupils of the high school. The proceeds will be used to complete payment on the piano purchase last year for the school. Following is a list of the characters in the play. Theseus, Duke of Athens; Bernard THURNESS Egeus, Father to Hemia; Rollin HARRINGTON Lysander and Demetrius in love with Hermia; Bert POLING and Joe RISLEY Philostrate, Master of Revels to Theseus; Marguerite BEBOUT Quince, a Carpenter; Ben TRITSCH Snug, a Joiner; Ruth PLEUKHARP Bottom, a Weaver; Albert SAVEY Flute, a Bellows Mender; Joe V. JUDY Snout, a Tinker; Stanley SPARNON Starveling, a Tailor; Mary PRIMMER Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons, betrothed to Theseus; Irma HOLL Hermia; Helena KIRKER Helena; Ruth RUBLE Oberon, King of Fairies; Julia KINSER Titania, Queen of the Fairies; Bess WELTNER Fairy; Margaret ROCHESTER Punk, a Robin Good Fellow; Olivia WRIGHT Peasblossoms; Grace SHRINER Cobweb, MOth and Mustard Seed, Fairy Attendants; Florence BORT, Elsie MARTIN and Frieda KLEINSCHMIDT Attendants on Theseus and Hippolyta; Hazel ARMSTRONG, Geraldine RUBLE, Ruby LYMAN, Florence MATHIAS Nymphs; Fanny BORT and Olive KREIG Page; Raymond HENGST On Friday evening, May 23 the commencement exercises will be held in the High School auditorium when a big class will be graduated. The admission to the exercises will be 10c and tickets can be obtained at the door. If you would like a photocopy of an article, please contact me. This and other Ohio newspaper transcriptions can be found on my website. Joyce Fullen Grove City OH http://www.fullenfamily.com/Newspapers/ohio__newspapers.htm

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