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_ Kiddie K!ub Actors Shine At Dress Rehearsal; Ready For Big Show To-Morrow Young Performers Appear in Beautiful Cos-| tumes, Proud of Their Parts in Play, and | Go Through Lines Without a Hitch —White Horse Pet of All. | Their happy faces aglow with the prospect of appearing as real actors and actresses, fifty Kiddie Klub mem bers of “The Wishing Ring” which will be produced at 10.80 o'clock cast, to-morrow morning at the Manhattan | Opera House under the auspices of ‘The Evening World, made their theatrical debut to-day at the final dress rehearsal. ‘The big stage of the famous theatre was thronged with Kiddie Klub mem- ters long before noon, Many were accompanied by theig mothers and bik sisters, ‘The tiny thespians, all eager to portray their roles, clamored ner- vously to begin the rehearsal, but it was not until 1 o'clock that the first curtain aro Plans for an early start were dis-/ rupted by the failure to place the Weds in shape for the rehearsal of the! *tand of Nod” scene, However, Mme. 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At one time during the preliminary actions, little William Shea stopped up to The Evening World reporter| and tugged at his coat. “Say, mister, somebody in the paper called me ‘Willie,’ he said disdain- fully. “As Tam going to be the Court Doctor in this play, I think I have a right to be called William.” ‘The reporter took note of the fact. The scores cf Kiddie Klubbers back Istage experienced a thrill when Capers, a pure white horse with gilded hoofs from the Hippodrome, cers | was brought in and introduced to hie | little fellow players. Capers is to be ridden by the Prince in the closing DON'T bring any candy, cake or pie! If you do—now, mind this—the man at the door will take it all away from scene and caused no end of gleeful] you and somebody else will get it| comment. when you are going out, maybe. | fe ‘ ; rr Chewing gum is not allowed ‘Oh, oh, oh! A real horse!” cried | Chewing wum te not allowed pro-| the children, clapping their hands, grammes for all of you and be sure “Let's ride him!” many others} that you get one. The programme | shouted, crowding around the bie, pay . Lohage and lasting souvenir good-natured steed, who just stood | fof All of you, because there is a very pretty picture on the front cover de signed and painted by Cousin Blea- blinking gently at his little friends, “I wish T was going to be the) nor, + fH »| Then you will ail be called upon to . eble future great,’ y Lg | Prince!” trebled a “future great”) ine the Kiddie Klub chorus, and the| hardly knee high: | chorus is printed on the programme. One little girl dressed fairy tip-|In case accidents may happen and toed up to Caper’s nose, but stepped | you ent get a programme, here is back with @ little shudder of appre-| ‘He chorus “O-0-0-0! Will he bits?” she ex-| Now, then, all togemr “Tye Kiddie Ktub has come t Little Marguerite Rainsford, who will We ning’ gur reedien to. the be seen in the role of Kindied Spirit Kile! Conn is evidently a born horsewoman. Sh¢ stepped up to Capers and patted him kindly on the nose. ; “He te a very gentle horse and! ry tne cronentra cine the Mot Bee | wouldn't hurt anybody,” she reassured |It's that pretty ttle thing from “Haensel and Gretel.” Now, you know. | And then while the kiddies in their a whole lot of you, overture a8 soon , and her little Marion Coffey, fiv nighties @teal out of bed—as the |four-year-old sister, Jane, proudly) good Fairy comes along and hitehes appeared efore Queen . Bleanor| her wand on to « star—and pray, the music is “Holy Night.” Well, you'll hear it and it wouldn't be fair to tell you any more about It, only to say that it is beautiful and entrancing and will make you so glad that you chme, The music for the witch's scene is terrible, but don’t get frightened just because the lights are out. There will be policemen at the doors and they won't let the bogy man | get you—you bet not Just keep your seats and then will come the good fairies and the beauti- ful Queen, the beautiful costumes and flowing robes of all colors and joytvt music agnin-a dream of the beauti- ful things that Christmas brings and (Bohoerer) in resplendent little cos- | tumes, The children will appear in the play as the Queen's attendants and were quite vaunted by the pros- pect. ve our costumes, Cousin Elea- nor; our mothers made them,” {hey assured her, The Queen reached | patted each little head, “The costumes are indeed very charming; your mothers are wonder- ful women,” she complimented them. Mrs, Andrew J. Watts, mother of Mildred Watts, who will be seen at| the Wicked Witch, said she had re-| down and to you all. The Kiddie Klub pins will be all} that is necosnary to admit a kiddie ceived a double delight to-day upon|and his or her escort—his or her learning that her son, William Wein-| father or mother or guardian, The performers, of course, can’t escort berg, of a former marriage, who has been a top sergeant in gas instruc- tion with the A, E. F,, will return home in time to wee his little sister score the triumph which her friends | have predicted Mrs, Watts explained that at first Mildred had been reluctant about playing the part of the Wicked) Witch because she believed it too ugly a character. their guardians, ao tickets have been given fem which will admit. thelr parents or guardians to a section of the dress circle, ‘And there we are. Af ready for the curtain to go up and the orchestra to begin to a HORSE MEAT COSTS MORE. Coblens Pays 29 Cents a Pound and Gets Little. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY | “However, she soon changed her} mind when she caught the spirit o¢/OF OCCUPATION, Dec, 30 (Asso- | the role and saw its dramatic possi-| lated Press).— Horse = meat Riltinis® the er uansaald Jexperienced another advance in price in Coblenz. This fact is due to | Promptly at 1 the boys and girls|the scarcity of meat in Germany. The | BELATED CHRISTMAS PARTY BY NEW YORK SAILORS Scotch Children Will Be Disap- pointed, but New York Kids Will Be There. A belated Santa Claus will arrive in New York on New Year's Day when the crew of the dreadnought New York, anchored in the North River at 79th Street, will entertain 120 poor children at a Christmas dinner, It's all because the fleet left European waters so unexpectedly, according to Chief Quartermaster John J. Mooney, who is in charge of the festivities. The Christmas party to poor chil- dren is an annual feature of the New York's activities, Last Christ- mas they entertained 300 poor chil- dren from the Haymarket section ot Edinburgh, Scotland, where they were anchored in the Firth of Forth This year Lady Beatty, wife of Ad- miral Sir David Beatty of the Grand Fleet, had picked out the children for the party, The crew collected $2,500, enough to spend about $25 on each child, supplying shoes and stockings, su‘ts and dresses, us well as toys and the turkey dinner, _THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1918. SOME EVENING WORLD KIDDIE KLUB PERFORMERS IN “THE WISHING RING” ARMY AND MARINE CASUALTY ROLLS °**2cisisa- fant {SULIVAN, John J., Cedarhurst, N Y. | WOUNDED SEVERELY—Previously a Reported Missing in Action. Sergeants. ‘ a be pine SNe OUSLY REPORTED PRISONER IN GERMANY. Privat FOWLER, Frank J., Mount Vernon, N.Y. DIED OF WOUNDS—Previously Re RRAUREGARDE, Jose, Cohors, | PORES John, Bauiat RETURNED TO FRANCE, PREVI- | jrascta, Camino, YEARNS TO PILOT TAXI AGAIN, WRITES CORPORAL With Two Other New York Men, He Is Anxious to See Broadway. The Evening World has received a letter from Corpl. Walter A. Friedman of No, 737 Lexington Avenoe, Corpl. Larry Doyle of Flushing and Corp! Henry Albert of Yorkville, all members of the 213th Aero Squadron, an organ!- zation composed entirely of New York men whe were trained at Mineola. They ~ |are resting in France, anxiously waiting for sailing orders for home. The members of this squadron were on the Tuscania, which was torpedoed Previously Reported M CARKIUFE, Ana, He i CONRUAS ft, Pataenc ‘ es ON aa er ear last February. ‘They were trained in vy Antonio, pursuit work at Ayr, ‘otland, and Joined the First American wing, just then organized under command of W iam Thaw, then a Major. The squadron Os Wis sent to the American front and took TREDERIOK 5, YOUNG. .. G18 Mth Bt, Piiyn, [part In the attack on the St. Miilel sec SICK IN HOSPITAL—Previously Re- |tor and the Argonne rest. ported Missing In Action. Corpl. Friedman w ‘es that he + anx Berseraly Jious to 1d Job, acc as dessin | taxicab up and down Brondway, whic RETURNED TO DUTY—Previously|motiments than a job with an aero Reported Missing in Action. |savwdron. Sergeant. | a pierz, Henry ¥., Wharton, NJ | ARENA GIRL STILL MISSING. Cook. oe DONOVAN, Wiliam J Not Seen Si Dec, 21, When She Lost Week's Pay. ANDERSON. ARTUS The mystery of the disappearance of Herman IST. A. fifteen-year-old Josephine Arena from her home at No, 1818 Pitkin Avenue, Brooklyn, remains unsolved. She has not been Dec. 21, when, after star 8 Chiot, Mooney bought. the drosn/a HEPRER, “Mhinetiart 4. ‘Bitiaio, N.Y, Datta, ane ie and sults, Scotch plaids and Scocch 2 Spates op) | PREECE, “Charles 1. Tridgwport, Conn, ¥. u i; ROrecamoterys RO) emits dolla, ut then camo the armistice 32 of Gen. Pershing’s Men wounpeo SLIGHTLY—Previously | DUDLEY Ai! ’ c thls bw had nd ‘the New York sailed for he a : i . “town new Jo pad the Hew ark called for bows, Were Killed in Action and |” Reverted Mlcsing in Astin. | abi ef fy wR ie une ay Re desolate, But all the dresses and toys ' \ city, FRAN een her familys ee are here, and the Navy branch of 29 Died of Wounds. beater u! — — the Salvation Army has found the 3 | 120 children, mostly sons and daugh- tors of men in service, for the party, which will be held at 12 noon, New the glories of the New Year opening | Year's Day, in the crew’s mess hail| list of casualties, which contained 239 lot the New York. EE SA BES RETIRED PLUMBER ROBBED _ OF COLLECTION OF JEWELS of “Keeping Quiet” and Offers $500 for Return of Gems. The An advertisement in return of any one of {pleces of Jewelry re |has robbed a retired plumber is John H. Van Tine he has maintained an office at No. Office Safe Tapped, Van Tine Tires | Corporal. | Sunday World offering a reward of $500 for the even described | 8TAI that somebody | His name | Of recent years bad vento GOUTH, Harold #,, 17 City , WASHINGTON, Dec, 30,.—The War | Department to-day gave out another names, There also was a Marine Corps lst of 137, a total of 876 names. They were divided as follows: Killed in action, 82; died of wounds, 29; dlec | of disease, 45; wounded severely, 1 missing in action, 6, Those on thi list from New York, New Jersey and | Connecticut follow: KILLED IN ACTION. TOMPKINS, Raiph 1, White Plains, N.Y, | | | Mechanic. | | O'NEMLL, Patrick J. 118 W, Glst 8t,, New York Ogee | Private: | JONES, A., Hudson Fal | DOT, Nathan, 46 Lariett St., Brooklyn, DIGNI, Gaetano, Brilgeport, Conn, | DIED OF WOUNDS. Li | | | ITE Th Tit To eee ye Te er SS appeared behind the footlights with) big gold letters spelling “Kiddie! Klub" suspended on chains around week beginning Dec, 16 was meatless, The ruling prices of horse meat in the area occupied by the American Army \Nassau Street, largely for the purpose.4 Sergeant. he says, of having a place where he can yprpoN, Robert, tirat Neck, N.Y, meet his friends. Corporals. The Ust of stolen goods includes dia-| goron 150. Row Bt., Brooklyn, monds in gold and platinum settings, Thonias, Schenectady, N. ¥ | James, Newfane, § pearls in stickpins, sapphires and other whole very cheaply, as per directions is at present as follows, per pound: sausage, 31 cents; horse meat, ts; h liver, 27 cents. By order of the Oberbuergermeister of Coblenz, if the weekly wheat lowance is taken in horse flesh, double the amount is permitted, but’ this is not to exceed one pound a person a week, thelr necks. Then they rehearsed the Kiddie Klub song, rendered to the) % tune of Yankeé Doodle, which will be the opening number of the pro- gramme, All the other numbers were arsed without a hitch Now then, kiddies, a little word in your little ears, You are’ going to @ regular play. It's golng to be like the grand opera, not like a elrcus. So don't bring any | CAPT. CAM ACK, WOUNDED. ef Football Expert Served in 2hth Division, Shoes have felt-lined tongue, fitted with strap across ankle. for men of women. For Ladies, with high shoe OTHER MIGH CLASS $Q.75 “Everything for Winter Sports” DAVEWA & Outfit for $6.45 $39.50 15 Cortlandt St., 405 Broadway, 831 Broadway, Near Bway Near Canal, Near 15th st. NEW SHIPMENT OF 1vER JOUNSON BICYCLES JUST BRECEAVED. peanuts, AYER, Mass, Dec. 30,—One of a The fairy play starts at 10.30 o'clock |party of elght wounded officers among but that doesn’t mean tygt you must |100 wounded soldiers who arrived at in plenty of time for you to get your |yale coach, He served with the 28th noonday meal {f you’ want one. Bo ‘Division precious stones. Mr had some of the Jewels for forty years. pice ten months ago. Mr was advised to keep quiet. He kept Mr. Van Tine employed private detec tives, who afivised him to keep quiet. Ht heeded the advice. The thief also kep lquiet. Mr. Van Tine advertised agains’ t sleuths tired plumber can do in the way of re No Aloohol er Dangerous Drugs Van Tine says he They were stolen from the safe in his Van Tine notified the police and quiet and the police kept quiet, too. Then vise of the municipal and private He is going to see what @ re- covering his own property, THAYHR, Joho M. fr, 27 Momingside Ay,, ——— ‘New York City Tablet to Soldiers of the Corporal, Unvetled. GURIAN, Isadore, 13 Swigel St., Brooklyn. An honor roll tablet containing the | Cook. names of 700 men in the service of |MAHONEY, William J., Newburgh, N, ¥, the United States from the Van Nest | Privat section of the Bronx was unveiled | RABICE PMA, 7 BMOYSbetoan’ ay., Jerwy | in the presence of 2,500 persons at |G : {the intersection of Unionport Road | TANNENRAL Benjamin, 743 Kelly &t and White Plains Avenue yesterday | why 28 Av. D, New York City, afternoon, Kleven named on the roll Kadicott, N. ¥ were killed in the servic N e B60 Union’ Av, New memati eae GILBERT,” Morris, 235 York 8t., New York anke. HAS, pavinond Wo Carmien. Jy WITH THE AMBRICAN ARMY |/4pghiyh 78 cee: See PENNINGTON, Collingswood, N. 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