Holyoke, Mass

Holyoke Y.M.C.A. Men

by Laurel | February 23rd, 2012

23 February 1930

Minstrel Show at the Masonic Temple, 1930

Who Will Have Leads in Minstrel Show

The boys at the Y.M.C.A under direction for Arthur T. Brigham are to present a minstrel show at the Masonic temple the nights of the 27th-28th. Rehearsals have been in progress for some time. Here are the endmen and soloists of the show. Top row, left to right: — R. Burke, W. Burnett, S. Stache and S. Meyers. Middle Row –F Bailey, S. Smith and A. Brent. Bottom Row — J. Davidson, R. Clemente, A. Weibele and W. Hutton.

From The Springfield Republican.

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