Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1889-08-20

.d-t evening HAe Li- tltf a. ~ ~. -r- -
Mrs. DAVIS and Mrs. Breeze 1ave under
taken considerable 0f L-sk IN offering
80 heavy a p.od4c- -0u and aIe worthy
of latu.atou4 fof what Is al-ealy
an assured -a.er-s.
ln tar o.aF 70 Redmon8's last even
ug ne lAI olr tct 0l 'fe. = baa
bos loI.oste1 - -lrre acts ~ -llm
sawyer.
Iue dr,l act was arranged Tor the
pufpos- oI Introducing Nll Barton Il
exlel.eut lopieAl songs assisted Dy M.ss
hzleF, iu hotl-a tIicS> and ctpels 4t tac
expense OI e grocery keeper. lt would
have been ou lle Wnole very enjoyable
e, ol tue start, they htI introduced
one 0I Jana liearuc zeal ram storms,
anu drowned tne Fellow WHO played
tle part ~ tne grocery mtu- J., Was a
somewhat -u.Lry night, aAd Tom saw
gtF reminded OF .tl American bag.
We had straight comedy and minuet,
tn p burlesque nzz, followed 10y
fiauge tragedy and "a melUduuatC
cocktail. lu tle course Of the three
acts nearly every conceivable
stage mixture and decoctOu
WI, presented 10 tine g0od-u4tared
audience. No one who was there cares
20 bother about an1lyDug tnls adapta-
t0l from Mark IwNn's book. Neither
does the writer. Young Burton has
considerable low comedian talent. ami
" le Wlil have the modcaty o. remove
some Of the suprrittvns from ms adj
vance paper and the program, we VIII
entertain much higher opinion Ot
MN. tie IS Iull of Vg0r, and gels
away with a tremendous amount OF
energy during an evenings perform
ance. He sings popular AIRS with ac-
ccp,a1le taste. and WINS tine warm side
OF his audience IN an instant We
hardly know wnat TO say about u s.
E.Ler. Would ike 10 have a night re-
fiecuOn before passing on her work.
susan Anthony once SAID something
ike tins: That women were men be-
cause men embraces women We
thought OF this when klzer dashed out
before the fOOtlghts. II a Frcncnman
saw her he would use his lav0rltc word
ctic. Eizer has acquired the boys car
riage, pose, attitude, shrug. kick and
rough anu tumble, about as perfectly
as any woman VIII ever hc able 20 do
It. Her medley song made the thcater
ring with cllnorOus upTOar. She sang
until her lungs forced her 10 retire.
Burton is Il more finished bOy actor
than \. ;. Wood, and he and ms play
is Just the thing for the amusement Of
the hundreds of people who are 80
fond Of Rcdm0nd's theater. There
arc two pretty, well cOlored scenes of
the mclOdram4tic order, n which Mr..
James LaTkins distinguished himself
for effective acting. The play and the
or- gave the greatest OF satisfaction
o. ate ldance, and that's enough, ion
10 ple9~es Burton aud all concerned.
Matinee today.
Joe Nunzer, advance agent for Het-
tie Bernard Chase, the attraction an
nOunced for RcdmOnd's 5 next week ar
rived III the city last evening. Mis-,
Chase appears IA her new comedy "Lit-
tie COquctte.'
smiths Opera House opened last
night 20 good sized audience, intro
duciag several new faces and many
novel features. The Chamber MAID
strike Is performed by SIX young
ladies. was well received. Scenes IN
the First Ward Is a funny local sklt
fun of ltughable situations, and sent
the audience home IN good hUmor
There VIII be matinee on "Wednesday
and SATURDAY,. same bill thls week.