Morning journal and courier., 1883-12-07

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 ! An amusing variety show Is drawing large audiences at the American this week and the fun is constant and infectious.
 LIGHTS O LONDON | Brooks and Dickson's company will appear | at the New Haven Opera House Friday and ! Saturday evenings and Saturday afternoon in ' the Lights O London. The play is very strong one and will attract large audiences. HEARTS OF OAK.
 At Peck's Grand Opera House this evening \ aerne's Hearts of Oak company will play | and the attraction warrants 8 large house. | The play is favorite with theatre going peo- \ pie and will be presented here with new scen- cry.
 GEO. W. CABLE.
 The Hartford Courant says: s'Mr Geo. W. Cable spoke last evening to crowded | house. It was such greeting to the south ern novelist who has charmed all the North with his writings was creditable to the city. The stage was occupied by gentlemen who had come from New York and Boston to hear MT. Cable" Next Monday evening our citizens will have an opportunity to hear him at the Atheneum.
 HAZEL KIRKE.
 The management of the Madison Square Theater announce the production here of Hazel Kirke, the play which has had the phenomenal record of over three thousand representations. c. W. Couldock, Mrs. E.
 
 Crompton, Ada Gilman, w. B. Cahill, DeWolf Hopper, J. G. Grahame and Cecile Rush are in the company. The dates of the p lay here are December 21 and 9.
 ROSE E1TNGE.
 Rose Eytinge will be the attraction at Psck's Grand Opera House Saturday after noon and evening. The play s'Feiicia, or woman's Love-" in which Miss Eytinge will appear at the matinee, is one of the great Union Square Theater successes and is one which gives the actress full scope for her his trionic ability. In the evening Shakespeare's play "A Winters Tale'' will be enacted. Special scenery will be used in the plays and the merit of the company will render their entertainments pleasant.
 NEW YORK TRIO CLUB.
 The first concert by the New York Trio club at the Atheneum last evening was quite largely attended and highly enjoyed. The club was assisted by Miss Henriette Beebe, soprano, and Miss Kate s. Chittenden, &C., companist. All the selections rendered by the club were of the modern school and in cluded the works of Rubinstein, Moszkowski and Tschaikowsky. These works are full of new Instrumental effects unthought of by the older masters, and they received last evening most careful renditions. The solos by MT. Emil Schenck and MT. R. Richter received deserved encores, to which the artists re- sponded. Miss Beebe sang Handers Aria, ''Mio Caro Pene" and two short selections from Mendelssohn with good effect and was well received. The next concert will be given at the Atheneum on January 16.
 STAR CONCERT.
 An audience numbering about l, 1,400 in cludine 400 or 800 white people, was present last evening at Peck's Grand Opera House at the Star concert, which was given for the benefit of Emmanuel Baptist church and the Temple street Congregational church. The following artists were present and participa- kzl Mitchell of Boston, Miss Emma Fisher of New York city, Mime. Barreau of Boston, Miss Millie Hill of Pittsburg, Miss Adelaide G. Smith of Boston, Mime. G. M. Gassaway of New York city, and MT. William Johnson of Albany. The entertainment was an emi- nently successful one and all the artists &C., quilted themselves in 8 creditable manner. The audience manifested their appreciation by hearty applause, and all present voted the affair a grand success. Each of the women singers received 8 fine bouquek or basket of flowers and to one or two this favor was duplicated. At the close of the concert the manager announced the award of the prizes to those who had sold the most tickets for the occasion. The members of each church turned in about an equal amount from the sale of tickets. The prizes were awarded as follows: Mrs. Charles Me- Glinn of the Temple street church received first prize, $25 in gold. Aaron Lewis of Emmanuel church received the $15 in gold MT. Henderson of Temple street church re- csived $1O Tn gold. AlbertBowens of Emman- | uel church received the $5 prize in geld. A l friend gave $20 in gold to the pastor of the l church who turned in the most tickets and 1 Rev. MT. Ross of Emmanuel church received 1 this prize.
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