Smithville High School, The Searchlight, 1939, Page 33

Description:	Besides jokes by the negroes, anotherfeature was the jug band, consisting of eightboys.During the program, the girls of the Gleein number, sang three songs, ’’Says My Heart,”Away Look in Your Eye,” and a song, ”Come totaken from the coning operetta.Before the minstrel began, the High School Orchestragave a one-half hour Concert.The proceeds of this show, which were thirty dollars($30.00), wore used by the music department to pay for banduniforms.SENIOR PLAYThe CastMrs. Stevens Pauline TerrellMarie Beulah OwingsSidney Smith Russel JohnsonSamuel Kamen Lloyd JohnsonArthur Smith Robert PenningtonJane Smith Ruth HallDick Brainerd Homer HumphreyLord Reginald Dabney JamesWrightRose Parker Anna B. TatumPeggy Sampson Gwendolyn GreeneTho Story”Polishing Papa”, a three-act comedy presented by thesenior class on March 10, is the story of Sidney Smith, awealthy sausage manufacturer, and his two children, Authorand Jane.Arthur and Jane just home from college, try to reformSmith so as to make a favorable impression on Lord ReginaldDabney, and Rose Parker, daughter of ’’Parker’s Perfumes”,whom Arthur loves.One of their ’’methods of reform” is to persuade theirfather to play golf. Smith makes a bet with Arthur that hewon’t like golf, and if he doesn’t Arthur must go into thesausage business; but if Smith does like golf, he is topay Arthur ten thousand dollars with which he may enter the
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