Telegram-herald., 1888-03-11

STAeE FOLK HERE AND THERE
NA LOCAL WAY The ibeztres pre-
sent little TO write about this ulorning.
I The eB<agsmsnt OF ths Dan opsss
'Company a. P0ssfs was the only re-
msrksols eysnt Of the week just closed
IL vas. srtlsticaliy . remarkable event
/ sithoazh financially L vas not 80 success
fal The weather hzd much - do with the
! slim asIendaacs Yesterday oat the fsa that
! Lilliaa Russell s ia a. her home IN New
| YORK kept many away from the theatre wno
woald 0thsrsiss hare gone 70 see the
| splendid production Of "Dorolnf.F The
! COMPANY made nne impression. aud
although the mstines was bat little more
than q CHASTITY fr0st. tie opera Vas produced
| ia lis eutirety-not q line or q note or .
chorus girl being eliminated The company
Jeff in It's special train. whiea has Stood st
the Lake Shore depot for swo days. at mid
night last night for Chicago. J. O. Dot.
the manager. VINO is son and heir TO Old
Man Duff 5 millions. was here and seemed
To particularly enjoy the Morton House
billiard tables during his stay.
| james NJ. Hardie and Sara Won Leer did
only q fair business with their border drama
| "On the Frontier st Redmond during the
week.
There are but two attractions 20 be pre-
ssntsd at Powers during the next two
weeks. Ben. Maginley on the 18th and the
Elks' benefit an the 2lst. although the
Opera House will bs opened on Saturday
evening next for the Hibernian Society,
who will celebrate ST. Patrick's Day. At
Redmond's the funny comedian. T. J. Far
ron will appear in his Soap Bubble, the
cast for which is given elsewhere
|
Ben. Maginley has q host of friends in
Grand Rapids, and they will be pleased at
the announcement that he is ID appear at
Powers Grand Opera Hoase, Tuesday
evening March Is. in w. J. Fiorences
| great play, .'lnshsvogue." The drama 10
strorg, filled with human interest. and is
enlivered with singing and dancing. and
novel scenic effects. An Irish glen by
| moonlight, with a Cascade OF running
water is said to be very marvel OF stage
art. Mr.. Maginley will be supported by
strong cast, which includes Miss Lillian
Billings, Miss Belle OLynn. Miss Clara
| Goldsby, Bryan O'Lynn. p. Touhey.
| William Con nors, Elmer Grandin, Adolphe
Lestina. Mortimer Murdoch, S. q. Smith.
Tim Cohen. W. A. Ryan. William Ridge
way.
The annual Press Club benefit, which is to
be the great matinee event of the year. and
| which is to be given az Redmond's Grand
| Opera House next Thursday afternoon,
March 10, is to be an attraction of unusual
interest. That it will be worthy of liberal
| patronage can be guessed from the follow
ing programme, IS far as completed:
PART 1.
1. Ovcrture-"Press Club Medley . Barnard
L Dedie ted N the Grand Rand, Press Cluh Tn
be published by J. q. Richards & Co.. of Cleve-
lGnd. Ohio.
= Sir ,,i Rr..,... 0eiec'eo
3 Violin Solo-"fantasie" ............... Leonhsrd
Miss Jennie Kipp.
4. Readlng-"The Pilots Story" Howell
! Miss Marie Wilson.
5. Vocal solo-"To sevills' ........... . Dessauer
NrS- r. NJ Davis
6. COrnet Solo-''Grand Fantasaun Ballo"
Mr. P.J jersey
:. Quarrel scene from Julius Cesar" Gn
Brutus ......Mr. John d. Mcintyre.
Csssius---..Mr. Willard Brigham.
8. Clarinet solo-"Fantasia I'd Air and varie
Nr Walter wilkins
li'ela.s M.ssrs nou, A Tozer and NJ True T'isnai
Judges His Exeellency. Chunchich Secretary
to China; His Royal Msjesty. Buffalo BILL and
His Hghness. the Prince OF Wales.
, | 10. Crayon Sketches Somewhat Original
Mr. H. NJ Rose
) H. overture-"Morning Noon and Night
Prof. Barnard and orchestra.
PART II.
The second act of "A Soap Bubble
/ T. J. Farron aud company generously Civ
| ing their services for the occasion. Besides
the act proper the company willpresent the
following specisltes: Operatic selections
! | by Miss Virginia Ross; Am / Right" by
) | I'd j. Connolly; duet and dance, Little
4 Coquette. L. ]. Farron and Miss Dolly
Foster; 'Biddy's Complaints" Miss Flor
ence Germaine. Cast of characters:
V. L. Chops a bsrble)Tous
J | butcher with scheme of his
own........................ Mr.. T. J. Farror
| B. Wiley Dodge pnilanthro-l
/ pic detective who never de-
tees and endeavOrs 10 a.
sumo the following sgIises: T. ro-..u
. | V. Ray Silent, the barDer a L. - N'NHen'
descendant of William, the
Jim, the colored COOK
| Guy Cheat1an. a s<y lsrking
E lover Of Dodges daughter. ........F. ". Macl
D. sharp. a policeman CONF
monty called .'Deunie" z W. Rowland
r Spoon bill. dndish dude
| CO Dt. Dismal. with
voice whO follows the sea
D Billy the Bull. who challenges n. X. Rawlni
the world and wants TO oe
. shaved ia his own b-lud.
/ | A Sponge, well known and ru
easily recognized. J ''> S~"'0''
o6ons 51 siaRHsa hasSsad AMOe Trio RonisSl Mssl
| Third Baldhesdb II. l.. RaRlin
Lsls Dodge. cute little Dodge.
h not belied by her name. Miss Dolly Foste
Lucy Dodge. a peculiarly fsscf-
mating dodge much sought
at-r by dodgers ...-..-.......Miss Virginia Rose
Bridget Mcdash. an ideal do
msS,ic. florence Ger
r Dora. damsel who sishs By main.
the ses~
;, The Benevolent and Protective Order OF
Z Elks will give ITS first annual benefit one
d week from next Wednesday night Of Pow
. ers. and seats may De reserved at the box
:, Office tomorrow Monday morning. The
;. | programme will inciu4e the Elks Ministries
d formed OF talent selected from Grand Rap
j ids Lctize No. 4s. and a great variety OF in
= terestiog spscislties and nun bers that will
3 be particularly enjoyed owing 10 the ioca
e favor that surrounds them. number o
) well known ladies' Of this city have vol
= untesrsd IN appear and . large and brilliant
> audience Is certain to De present ss nearly
4 700 tickets have already been sold AmOnl
J. the attractions on the programme may Dc
d | mentioned an act from "Rosedsle' with
the Elks ss GTpsles and a score or NOR.
members Of local military companies ~
. Lsncers. In entirely new and oyigina
burlssq1s Of DIR. Jekyn and Nr. HYDE
u is also promised The E8ks have dom
much 70 entertain their friends in this city
and "a The benefit is entirety for toe char
itsoie fund Of fhs lodge, al VINO desir
, TO attend should grab time hy TIE forelocl
e and 20 70 the box Office tomorro~ forenoon
= and secure their seats.
= Theatricsi people sil over America sin.
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