Operetta to be presented by pupils of Misses Howard: Hilda Webb among the performers of 'The Wild Rose'
29 May 1923 · The Birmingham Age-Herald (Birmingham, Ala.)
Named here: Hilda Webb
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OPERETTA TO BE PRESENTED BY PUPILS OF MISSES HOWARD
This evening the pupils of the Misses Howard's School for Girls will present an operetta, "The Wild Rose," at the Birmingham university.
Miss Mary Emma Pearson will direct the performance, assisted by Miss Bonnie Howard as accompanist. Those participating will be Misses Agnes Dunnavant, Gladys Corbett, Mildred Leonard, Olivia Basenberg, Helen Montgomery, Frances Hopkins, Irene Thornton, Hilda Webb, Doris Barber, Edna Floyd, Mary Whiting MacKay, Maude Hunter Knighton, Mae Travis Fenn, Madge Williamson, Mickey Edmundson and Mary Wilkinson.
Citation: "Operetta To Be Presented By Pupils Of Misses Howard," The Birmingham Age-Herald (Birmingham, Ala.), Tuesday 29 May 1923, p. 8, col. 1; image, Chronicling America, Library of Congress (https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85038485/1923-05-29/ed-1/?sp=8).
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| Hilda Webb | Schooling | A pupil of the Misses Howard's School for Girls, performing in its operetta "The Wild Rose" on Tuesday 29 May 1923 | Nothing; "a graduate of the Misses Howard's School for Girls" (1933) | new |