Morning journal and courier., 1880-12-13
Entertainments.
HAMLET.


 grand sociable by the Winchester Hose company will be given at Union Armory on Wednesday evening, December 15th It will be first-class affair and large company will no doubt be in attendance. A fine orchestra and excellent prompting will be provided. sooIABLE.
 On Friday evening next the young ,Ameri- can tragedian, Mir. Frederick Paulding, will appear at Carl's Opera House. assisted by Miss Agnes Tendon and carefully selected company. The play to be produced is Shakespeares tragedy of 'fHamlet." Seats l are now on sale at Loomis'
 COMPLIMENTARY CONCERT.
 A grand complimentary concert will be giv- en at the Atheneum next Thursday evening for the benefit of Miss Alice M Prouty The concert is given for this popular contralto on account of the sudden loss of her health. Many of our leading musicians with friends from New York city will assist Tickets, which are only 50 cents, may be obtained at Loomis' and at the hall
 l SARAH BERNHARDT.
 It is safe to assume that the great French actress Sarah Bernhardt will be greeted by an immense house at CarlIs Opera House on December 20. The sale of seats already amounts to over $2, 800, with prospect of large additional sales. There is still an op- portunity to obtain some $2 and $3 seats and it should be improved without delay, as | in all probability every seat in the house will be sold
 MONTE CRIsTo.
 On Thursday evening next the great play Monte Cristo" will be produced at the New Haven Opera House, in which Mir. J. B. Studley will appear, supported by an excep- tionally strong company. The play is the late Fechter's great masterpiece from Dumas famous novel, and it will be placed on the stage in irst-class style. Reserved seats may be obtained at Loomis
 COLDS AND SUNSHINE.
 This evening the popular Irish drama en- titled Clouds and Sunshine" will be pre- sented at CarlPs Opera House. The play re- lates particularly to peasant life, and is said to be very pleasing in all it's parts. The combination is said to be strong one and an excellent entertainment is foreshadowed The company will also appear on tomorrow and Wednesday evenings, with matinee on Wednesday afternoon. Reserved seats should be secured at Loomis'
 GEORGIA cAYvAN.
 A part of the programme by Miss Cayvan at the New Haven Opera House on Wednes- day evening will be the last scene from the play Hazel Kirke, given by Miss Cayyan at 300 successive entertainments at the Madison Square Theatre, New York, last summer. She closed very successful engagement at the Madison Square last November, since which time she has been giving readings in many places. She soon returns to fill a new engagement at the same place. Seats can be obtained at Loomis'.
 HOME FOR THE FRIENDLEss.
 A large audience will doubtless enjoy the entertainment to be given this and tomorrow evenings at the Atheneum for the benefit of the Home for the Friendless; an institution which highly comments itself to the hearts benevolent. The sale of tickets has been en- couraging, but we trust it will be largely in- creased to-day. A fine entertainment is as- sured. Mrs. Robertson will assist in Sulli- van's operetta, 'sCox and Box,'' and Miss ngerson in Towards pretty play of s'Old Love Letters" and other attractions are on the programme. Those wishing tickets can find them at Cutters, or can obtain them of the following officers of the Home: Mrs. T. Fl. Bishop, Mrs. Charles E. Graves, Mrs. William Hillhouse, Miss M. E. Day, Mrs, Justus Hotchkiss, Mrs. A. McAlister, Mrs. T. P. Gibbons, Miss E. s. Hotchkiss Mrs Henry Trowbridge.
 A BENEFIT CONCERT
 Last evening the various German singing societies united in a grand concert for the benefit of John Snnahl, German who re- ceived severe injuries three years ago while at work, the accident having deprived him of the use of his limbs ever since. It was time ly for the German singers to meet for the above purpose. The Arion society, under the direction of it's able leader Mr. Feist, sang very we'll The ''Living Statues" as represented by members of the New Haven Turn Verein gave general satisfaction. The first appearance of Master Charles Macheleidt (son of ex-Councilnan Macheleidt), as piano soloist, brought forth applause from an ap- preciative audience consisting of the elite of our German-American citizens lis emi- nent technique power and fulIness of touch, velocity and playing in general especially 1 the Hungarian Rhapsody No If by Liszt- was beyond all expectation Master | the audience with a rhapsody by Jael and a 1 concert caprice by Hoffman, showing great | skill for one so young and proving the abiIi- ikv of his faaehar Prof G,Sfava RaIok |