Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 116, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 May 1911 — The Smuggleman. [ARTICLE]

The Smuggleman.

“The Smuggleman,” an operetta in two acts will be given by the grade children of the public schools of the city, Thursday evening, May 18, at the opera house. About one hundred of the grade children have been selected to present, the charming little operetta, "The The characters consist of fairies, gnomes, knights, mothers, grandmothers, good boys, naughty boys, Mother Goose, and all. The children are being drilled every day in the rendition of their parts, and it is fully expected to make this the most elaborate, as well as the most pleasing, of any of the entertainments yet given by the grades. It is given for the benefit of the children who take part in it as well as for the pleasure it may afford those who witness it. A charge sufficient to cover the necess&i'y expenses will be made. Ail seats will be reserved at fifteen cents and will be on sale Wednesday morning, May 17. All patrons of the school are urged to attend.