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ft'uflr\ircase oi iiFULL PAGEANT REHEARSAL MONDAYClinractors in the Prolog and first three episodes qC the “Pageant of the Waters’ went through the piece in rehearsal in the' Y M. t\ A. Frida night. Several of the characters were not present ami those charge of the wfcrk insist that there he ti hilljj-attendance at all rehearsals from now on. The pageant is rounding into shape nicely and Mias Eliza Thomas, pageant mistress' and Ml ft*Hannah Ccrvlrla. in charge of the dancea are working hard to place the finishing touches on -the various parts.Every diameter lit t.h« pageant will meet Monday evening at 7:110 p. m. shn*u In tl\e Y. M. C. A. for a ‘complete rehearsal of the entire pageant.Tt Is imperative that all attend andhe on time.TO HAVE WIGWAM.A IT plica Of the W Is warn m which Abraham Lincoln was nominated for | the presidency and A replica o£ the log cabin in the Sangamon bottoms I in which Lincoln lived arc being constructed under the direction of the iropevtv committee. 'Cbis committee :s confronted with the problem of ?onstructij)R- scenery and setting's to Dortrny Indian encampments. scenes In Central pari; in the old days, the Lincoln home and many other historical spots. Horses, wagons, and other properties are also included in the prppcriy list and the job nt assembling of constructing it All is no lit-lie one. 1J. Tl, Tackabcrry has finally beensuccessful in rounding up enough barrels with which to build the fifty foot pontoons for the swimmers, rowers* and fireworks display. Since the Volstead act barrels are not so plentiful, but by dint of much searching enough have been rounded up, are at the lake edge alvl construction of the floats will begin at once. __ - «a « irv gT\.%Y A T IX
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Decatur Daily Review
Decatur, Illinois, US
Sat, Jun 23, 1923
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Decatur P.
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