Telegram-herald., 1891-02-21

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I TIE production consists u Is Elects.
/ he seens IA act fourta, wnIeh SHOWS a
llts-sassag station at saady HOOK, be-
lng notlcsabiy actual aud realistic ia
+ tos properties aad apparatus which are
F Introduced. tne company, wnlch IN
eiades long east, : seii adapted 10
( the work sAich Is assigaed them, and
Won Recognition shleA Was appFecis-
( tive and approving. "fhe Great
AetFopols" will be repeated this after
noon and evening.
/ The Grand Rapids Press Club, vaf~f,
$ now M thoroughly progressive
stage, viii present tne often talked OF
/ hunOFist, A Minor Or.swold. popularity
known - ''fhe Fat Contributor, IN a
/ lecture 0n the topic -Four Around the
/ World, a. Hartman's Hall, on FehEu-
/ AIRY =.
/ On next Monday and Tuesday even
i ing. We shall see ''Ay J&ck" at Powers
/ Grand. The play Is sad 10 Dc a scenic,
hngisa meio-dranla, pure IN moral
and wholesome Ia Us lessons. Seats
are now Oh sale Tor tins engagement.
Geo. c. Staiey IN "a ROYAL Pass"
/ viii conclude las engagement AT Red
/ moud's with Two presentations OF the
play this afternoon ana evening.
Bronson HOward's greatest play, a
/ story OF love and war, Shenandoah" /"
I Will oe presented for the first time IN
ttrand Rapids, at Powers next Wednes-
day and Thursday.
That prince of romantic actors,
Robert Mantell, Will produce "Mon-
bars" at Powers next Friday and
Z saturday matinee and ''The Corstcan
Brothers" Oh saturday evening.
Ii Is seldom that any lecturer can de-
/ liver the same lecture IN the same hall
and city Tor series OF consecutive
nights and secure each time an audi
ence, but this is what A. Miner Girls
void accomplished IN New York City
with hIs great lecture "Tour Round the,
World" Many people were nightly
turned away, unable To hear Mr.. Gr.s-
void. Opportunity is now offered for
the first time. for the people of Grand
| Rapids and vicinity to hear this "kIng
| OF HumOrists." Mr.. Griswold intro
| duces nothing hackneyed; wnat he has
to say brlsties with genuine, original
| humor, illustrated IN his own peculiar
way, with vivid illustrations. His talk
Is the best possible dessert for all lovers
OF first class intellectual food. Hear
hIm at Hartman Hall, Saturday even
ing. February Is.
The Ada Ray Burlesque Company, at
| Smiths, closes the weeks engagement
| tonight. The usual matinee this after
noon.
At Smiths Opera House, next week
Fay Fosters graceful girls Will hold
the boards. The company appeared in
Washington, ID. G. two weeks ago, and
the Chronicle of that city made the
following comment:
Brilliant British beauties, combined
With clever comedians and talented
speciality artists. make the Fay Foster
Gaiety Company, one OF the most en-
tertalning attractions OF the season
The company is one OF Miss Fosters
most successful enterprises, and IS fully
equipped with gorgeous new scenery
aud elegant costly costumes. "Our
Pleasure Party" Il nautical skit, which
opens the show, is rich conception en-
twined with funny situations, senator
ial dances and lively ladies. 1t is re-
plete with musical gems and topical
hits. The burlesque, Dear Minnie"
travesty on Ermlnie, Is one of the
| happlest ever written, and is produced
with careful attention to detail, includ-
ing the most artistic stage-settIng and
the most exquisite costumes. 1t serves,
better than any burlesque on record,
TO introduce the most dazzling beauties
and the cleverest comedians. 1t teens
with new songs, merry music and de-
hghtful dances. Miss Pauline Batch
eler, the matchless, beautiful and
graceful queen of burlesque, appears
n her original role, Dear Minnie. and
with her original personality. makes n
hit. The cast Is excellent. There is, in
addition to this 4 highly entertaining
olio. VauOla is a great card. genuine
novelty. engaged at an enormous sal
ary, and presents an act that IS pro-
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