Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-16
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Last Nights Entertainment AT ihe II
tre-Calisthenios and Fab eauX'
Seventeen hundred people. 1t was salu'
were present at the entertainment gwen
at the theatre last night. Every seat ana
all ortbe standing room were taken befora
the curtain went up, and 500 people were
turned away. The entertainment was
under the auspices of the teachers OF the
nubllc schools. and it was as much a sue
cess as could have been desired. Songs,
rerffatiOns. calisthenics and tableauN
made M the most Of the programme,
which concluded with some scenes rom
Lytton's beautiful drama "Richelieu."
The performance began with an over
ture by Prof. Warth and Mr.. Frank keil-
bach. The songs were: "The Flower
/ GirL."' prettllV sung by Miss Dollie Dub;
"GOd Guard Thee, Love-" by Mile. Lille
de Nallie; Say not Farewell" by Miss
Angela Harvey; "LOve's Greeting by
Miss LazarOn, and across the Sands"
by Mr.. Frank Rebarer. MILE. de Faliie
and Miss Harvey are both visitors IN Sa-
vannah, the former being from New York
and the latter from Washington.
well given and the audience
applauded generously. A number
received bouquets, and more would have
received flowers bad it not been almost
impossible to get them down through The
house to the f|OOtlights. several floral tes-
timonials were sent around to the rear
entrance. Besides the overture Prot.
Warth and Mr.. keilbach gave a Well
executed piano duo from "Fannhauser.9
1.-THE Painter OF Seville was excel
lently recited by Miss Ida Sternberger, OF
Philadelphia.
Fourteen of the prettiest misses in the
high schools went through the mystic
movements of the fan drill to
perfection, and they were loudly
applauded. The young ladies
were: Misses Birdie Dillon, Il. Aiken,
j. Thomas, r. Douglass, N. Saussy, g..
Howard, 5. Kline. G. T%hreadcratt, q. Up
penheimer, NJ. Lowell, l.. Baker, 4. Nor
gan, n. Clarke, f. Topper.
Twenty-f0ur other misses in red and
white gave a calistheuic drill with wooden
rings, ana produced a pretty effect. They
were Misses Carrie Sweat, Betty Ehlers,
Gertrude Helmly, Villa Morgan, Ria
Petsch, Birdie Plum, Lena Oliver, Lizzie
Adams. Leila Sweat, Fanny Clark, Lucy
Warrick, Martha Helmken, Josie Helm
ken, Carrie Bell, Susie McCauly, Maggie
Hutton, Maud Ulmer, Florence Sullivan,
Ivy Patterson, Mamie UlmOre, Annie
Cannon, Gertrude Brown, Ii. Volaski and
g. Leitch.
A somewhat similar drill was given
with dumb bells by Misses Ophelia Hen
derson, Mary Adams, Minnie BannOn,
Rene Aiken, G. Bessellieu, Carrie Bell,
Mary Bogart, Mary Davis, susie Elkins,
Eleanor Fleming, Vida Fleming, Eva
Haltiwanger, Fanny Henderson,
Georgia Howard, Agnes Johnson,
Susie Macauley, Emma Morgan, Lulie
Proctor, Mamie Proctor, Ivy Patterson,
Lily Selig, Celia Stern, Josephine Strate,
julia Thomas, Ella Tilton, Jennie Ward,
Alice White, Josie White, Emma VIII
liams, Addie Stone, Lily Einstein.
A tableau, E'AmOng the Cleaners" was
presented by Misses Annie Bessellieu,
Lula Proctor, Marion Gross, Fannie Hen
dersOn, Matte Ward, Fannie COrker,
Carrie Bell, Leila Rogers, Mamie Rich
mOnd. Mamie Ferguson.
Other tableauX represented the "CrOwn-
ing OfTitaDia," a "FIre Company" and a
'Gallery of Art" The ''Fire Company"
tableau was abOutthe best. A hose reel
surrounded by misses carrying axes, lam
terms, etc, all under the direction OfChief
AdOlph Fernandez, of the city fire de-
partment, lent the tableau quite a realis-
tic look.
Those who took part in the s|tatuary
tableau were Misses w. Swoll, q. Howard,
Rene Aiken, Josie White, f. Henderson,
NJ. BOgart, V. Fleming, j. Thomas, A.
Thomas. B. Dillon, E. Fleming.
Prof. Gecks gave a cOrnet solo. The
programme was rather too long and the
scenes from 'Richelieu," by members of
the Ford Dramatic Association, had to be
cut.
Mr.. T. B. Catherwood personated the
willy Cardinal, and be threw into his lines
much more than ordinary dramatic tai
emit. Viewed as a performances by an
amateur, Mr.. CatherwOod's act
ing and reading showed a
careful. intelligent study and highly
creditable rendition. The same may be
said of the minor parts. count de Bara-
das" aud ''Sieur de Mauprat" were re-
spectively given by Mr.. Joseph +. Doyle
and Mr.. Frank NJ. Readick, two of the
Fords' leading actors.
Miss Fletah Launey made her debut in
the drama as Julie de Mortimer" The
rest OF the cast was: "De Beringheu,"
Mr.. j. NJ. johnson; ''Friar Joseph" Mr..
j. J.. Macnevin; "Huguet," Mr.. l.. f.
Doyle.
FOR ILLICIT DIsTILLING,