The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-17
WHERE'S OLLIE ARCHMERE7
~ SIZE "COULDN'T DEAR tLOWERs,
SHE TOCLD PACK HER TRUNK"
An Actress In "a Trip to Chinatown"
Suddenly Sails for Europe Did she Have
n Rich Companlo's. nnd WINS Sho Ouieuy
Married In Philadelphia on Mondnys

-Nu ActrtNN IN ~ 10
suddenly Sails for Europe did she Have
Rich CompsnIos. nnd WINS Sho Ouieuy
Married In Philadelphia ON Mondnys
500 The regular Fiat In ~ Trip to Chinatown"
at tho Madison Square Theatre was not in the
cast Inst night. The programmes named Miss
Ollie Archmerc to play tho part. and nobody In
the audience seemed to notice that Miss Arch
mere was not on the stage. Lucy DAILY. one Of
the dancers In the company. was tho bGif and
she will play F1i MI tho rest Of this week.
Miss Archmere had "sneaked." according to
the stage doorkeeper. who being old and
clever. as doorkeepcrs run. spoke OF her dis
appearance with calmness and discretion.
sho had como to tho theatre on Tues
day night rs usual: shc Ind played Tom
that night, because Ely Coghlan. Rose
Coghlans sister had made u failure
in that role. and Miss .\rchmerc had been
temporarily ntrusted with the part: she had
received her customary biz bouquet OF flow
ers from tho incognito who has long ana
nightly worshippcd at her shrine. and she had
gone through her other duties in good shape.
But ut the close OF tho performance she had
stopped ut the door to say good-by with more
than ordinary warmth: and nobody In this
town has since set eyes on her
The list OF first cabin passengers on the
steamer Tcutonic. which sailed at dawn yes
teEudS utOTutus lOE lANctuoOts Wuo uCouSu WIN
the nanlo Miss q. c. Archmere." That Is
Ollie Archmere' non-profcssiona name. The
steamship people say TINT Miss Archmere's
passage was booked some time In advance.
She suileL nnaccompnn!cd. SO far as they
Mow but there were several gentlemen who
had taken passage ut tho last moment and
whose nnmes do not appear on the printed
list. None of these gentlemen occupied Il
stnteroom near Miss Archmere's: on tho con-
trary. shc had Il female roommate II stranger
to her. who had been assigned to that stnte-
room by the purser
Miss Archmcre is short. plump pretty. viva
cious. and piauant: ut least everybody who
knows her said so yesterday. She can sing.
she can dance and she can act little. She
comes OF clover family. Her sister. Helia.
and Ollie used to play in the variety theatres.
and Bowery audiences applauded them long
before "farce-comedy" managers discovered
their talent. such as it was Helia married
musician of the name of Lucier some
time ngo. and she has since travelled
with his company: but Ollie. who is
prettier and more frolicsome. has remained
single. and has appeared in numerous comedy
troops such as "O'Dowd's NeiGhbors" and
"A Trip to Chinatown" Now she has gone
away. and all her associates are wondering
whether she has eloped. or married secretly.
or simply.as the old doorkeeper put it
The only clue to her sudden denarture was
found yesterday morning in the following
noto: .,
DEAR s m At the request of Miss Ollie ArchmereI
s st., T" eG hi. FOR Paris
Iss sppcEssnss sS.enasa 10 Ss5 4 nj: time
not ignore them hence her departure such short
toe she also 20 return hsr kIn!ss thank:
season. and that none other than this opportunity Of
She viii remain abroad from two years ,depeud
n mss to ss sss
,sn and @ ann'r think Sey to
THOMAS. Was at the Madison Square Theatre
yeesterday ntternoEn He expressed consider.
aetio sDf hs that nsher tho
HIS Miss "a xSeG% 9s ips01dsd 4snsTi
The mo- noe was s's Brought to the theatre about
boy s who said i Was sent BY gentleman from
hee a mag
$sh%STs EfHt ss tHo stage entrance on
""fTr he performance had ended and the stage
people By b ts ard
the 400. approach the theatre and stop Just
the Re-, saa lbs
structions and bundle ,,,,I from her mis-. mis-
mere entered tho .brousham.. which had been
occupied by a gentleman al the time. by thy
SINCE the r s Of this morning the iden
THY of her carriage companion has caused no
S sTrmise on my RIFT RIFT Gan psfbty
mark Very lar when ]. recall a dashinG. middle.
aged fellow who has been paying her deal Of
It was a general topic in the dressing
rooms q Monday night fRat Mis- Archmers
ys to p s
individual. At any rate, when she WAS taxed
by several members Of the company concern.
~S Mr CHARLES as. y. Thomas 81 Hoyt THOMAS
He des enc. him fD weibHit
man., % or 40 ycars, of age. with Dropping.
M aTfys
Miss Archmere was guest of the sturtevant
formerly in the ,"T9xeIo' trYupe. While at
b ps. y is M"Gsy %fssa xsS
fnea %sG KIT fpcs @ but The
went to the Coleman House. Miss Murphy |
! and l MIS- me so ths sisrk sai sasd
ior Paris yesterday morning" She had noti- |
iIed him to that effect n fewhours prior to her |
departure. |
recording to tho Rihlto gossipers. She has |
recently been noted Us the recipient of tho |
lights OF any city theatre. In her train there
have been "chapDies" in great number. To the |
annoyance Of her managers. who have vainly |
sought to stop the practice.
]I0yt & Thomas have hid trouble will! her |
before. last spring, in Chicago they dis
charged her because she insisted upon woar- |
Ing huge coIsnge bouquets on the stage. in
defiance OF the. stage managers orders. She
dressed NJ With da NG'o fiks l'ses, and
pieces. When rcprmanled silo declared that |
sho would VICAR tho flowers or pack her
Miss Aana lloyd If tho Trip to Chinatown"
PAY Miss Arelmerc told heron Tuesday night
asked her to 70 to tie Teutonic with her
right away, Miss. Archmere had driven to
lore seen. to extend the invitation. They got
70 tho steamer Just before midnight
you'll find out who my husband Is two days
ftarI A.. mn sniU n Sl. m