Morning journal and courier., 1882-02-03
Entertainments.


 On next Monday evening performance will be given at Minnie Cummings New Ha- ven Opera House for the benefit of the Sock and Buskin association of this city. There will be two performances in one by two companies on the same night. Sock and Buskins will produce Michael Erie, the Maniac,'' and Miss Cummings troupe, who are now on the road, will return and play the two act comedy of ''Sweethearts," in which colt. Harris and Wells will give an amusing musical sketch during the intermission.
 JAY RIAL's UNCLE ToM's CABIN.
 Mir. John N. Near brings here Jay Rials Uncle Tom's Cabin company, which will ap- pear at Peck's Grand Opera next Tuesday evening. It is strong company The trained bloodhounds appear and the Magno- lia Jubilee Band. See advertisement.
 YALE GLEE CLUB.
 This popular local organization never fails to draw crowded houses wherever they ap- pear. The concert to be given by them at Carll's Opera House next Monday evening will be one of the best ever given by this popular club, and those intending to be pres ent should secure their seats as early as pos- sibIe,
 WILLIE EpoUIN's SPARKS.
 To night and tomorrow afternoon and evening the Sparks company give Dreams, or Fun in Photograph Gallery at the New one and the play amusing. It is laughter provoking all through. "Dreams'' must please all loving light and innocent amuse- ment.
 THE MAsCOTTE.
 At Peck's Grand Opera House on Saturday afternoon and evening of this week the Will bur Opera company, consisting of the origi- nal cast, will delight our citizens in the opera of 'the Mascotte.'' They will bring their beautiful costumes, and with scenery suited to the play will give an entertainment worthy the support of the public. Reserved seats are now on sale at Loomis'
 FAIR AND FESTIVAL.
 The fair and festival to be given in the Atheneum next week commencing on We'd nesday night will be an attraction, that will command the attention of the public. Valu- able prizes will be given away during the week, consisting of silverware, government bonds. etc. There will be music and danc- ing each evening, to say nothing of the at tractive literary entertainments.
 PHILADELPHIA CHURCH CHOIR. This evening the original Philadelphia Church Choir will appear at Carlrs Opera House in 'rPatience.'' Mir. German will bring with him fifty artists of undoubted merit, that are received everywhere with great favor. The company will also appear on Saturday afternoon in 8 matinee perfor- nance and again on Saturday evening. Seats are now on sale at Loomis', and should be secured at once as the house will be crowded. HELEN POTTER PLE1ADEs. The elite event of the season will be Helen Potter's "Pleiades," which are to be given at Peck's Grand Opera House next Monday evening. On this occasion Miss Potter will appear as reader and impersonator, MT. Leopold Lichtenberg as violin virtuoso, Miss Mamie Louise Hart as the prima donna, Miss Addie Barrett as cornetist, J. Williams Macy as basso, Miss Annie Ring Greene as pianist, and Mr. H. St. Ormond as direct or. @ MINNIE CUMMINGS.
 The double bill at Minnie Cummings' New Haven Opera House last evening was very successful. There was quite large house and the audience warmly and repeatedly ap plauded This was the closing performance for the week by the company. Miss Cum mings plays the company o-night in Ansonia, and following they appear successively ln Waterbury and Danbury. The company l will, however, give one closing performance l in New Haven, which will be on Monday l night Miss Cummings will organize com 1 pany for the road, taking some of the best l timber of the present company, and, as has been stated, will play combinations at the | New Haven Opera House,--in the spring re- l fitting and newly beautifying the house. The new company will play in this city occasion. 1 ally. Last night after the performance, in which Mr. DeVernon appeared Miss Cum mings entertained the members with fine supper at the Elliott House, all uniting in wishing her all success in her future.