Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-11-11

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| surrounded herself this season with a much
larger and stronger company than great
actresses usually carry with them. In none Of
her plays are the full company seen. each indi-
viduai me Inber having been engaged with ref
erence to his or her ability to play a certain
part As a result Nine. Modjeska has. il is
Claimed one OF the most perfectly balanced or
ganizations which ever Travelled, and ii is
wholly composed of players Of reputation and
aeiiity- The company includes such we'll
known players as T. B. 'Thalberg, a successful
English leading man. new to this city; John A.
Lane, Benjamin G. Rogers, Beaumont Smith,
Howard Kyle, Henri DcLussan, Robert p.
Carter, Jules Cluzette, wadsworth Harris,
George Hazleton, W. A. Shaw, Frank Vincent,
Mrs. Kate Meek. Mrs. beaumont Smith, Miss
Helen Jones and Miss Edith Meek. The roper
toire 10 as follows: Monday. "Adrienne Lecou-
yreur;' Tuesday As You Like IL Wednes-
day, "CamiIle;" Thursday, Measure for
ms.%. P1as s sss,x Saturday nsS
Macbeth" Sale of seats will commence at
the box Office tomorrow morning.
n 8. WooD.-Next week the talented expo
nent Of melodrama, N. s. Wood. will be at
in the sensational drama with scenery Of elab
crate design and finished workmanship. The
company contains nryt-elass dramatic talent
and the play reelected viii present the many
attractions Of the combination to the best pos
sible advantage.
DR.. s. N. LANpIs.--A large number of seats
have been sold for the first of tie series of Sun-
day entertainments which Manager Herman
will inaugurate November IS. DR.. s. NJ.
Lands, the original Philadelphia tragedian,
his lecture, "a Word to the Front Rows-What
Makes Men Baidhsa,led." Miss Lillian Lands,
the soprano. was formerly member of the Nc
Caull Opera Company. Prof. Te Nevo is said
to be highly enter tanning tragic burlosquer,
recitins from Shakespeare and other poets with
rare success. ,.f
WHALLxN AND MARTFLL's COMBINATION
Whallen and Martelfs Mammoth Combination,
clean, refined and talented vaudeville organi-
zation, will be the attrac ton at Kernan's Ly-
famous Maftell family Of acrobats and many
well known specially artistic Of both America
and Europe. among whom may be mentioned
Cradoe and Billy Golden, Washington boy.
The PRINCETON COLLEGE GLyE CLUB.--The
lovers OF that sort OF music that has become
identified with college students will be inter-
ested TO know that the Princeton College Glee
and Mandolin Clubs have made arrangements
to give q concert at the new Metzerott Music
Hall on the evening of Tuesday, December ~
The gloe club Ii the largest and finest that the
college has ever had, while the banjo and man
dolin club is said to be the best in the country.
The concert will be q decided society event, as
Princeton men are always popular in Washing
ton and their friends are sure to turn out in
large numbers to make the concert a greater
success than ever before.
PRoF. EDWARD 3. WARNAN.-Five entertain
ments will be given at the High School Hall for
the benefit Of the Teachers Library Fund by
Prof. L. u. Warnan of Chicago. an elocutionist
Of acknowledged merit and good exponent of
the De!sartiar system OF gesture. The first
lecture will take place tonight the subject be-
ing True and False Eiocutlon."
MAX o RELL-The celebrated French humor-
ist. Max Rel, whose books upon the countries
he has visited and the people he has met have
IN Qft A prH oil EnA
give lecture in this city at the Metropolitan
NJ. Z. Church on the 18th instant His subject
will be America as Seen Through French
Spectacles," and it may safely be predicted that
what he will say will be interesting, even if he
should criticise some OF our national customs
and manners.
New YoRK SYMPHONY CLUB.--The New York
symphony Club give a concert at universalist
Church next Saturday evening Among the
members of this organization may be men,
toned MIR. Charles F. Higgins, violin yirtuoso,
who. when he was fifteen years old. was playing
one of the first violins in the Boston Symphony
Orchestra and deemed worthy OF place by the
side Of Bernard Listeman. and Mr.. II. Corne-
Illus, the clarinet soloist, who studied under the
great masters of Spain and has appeared as So
loist before the crowned heads OF Spain, Aus
tria, France, Russia and Persia Every musi-
clan il an artist Of high order, and the COM
pany wherever II has appeared has been greeted
BY large and enthusiastic audiences, and has
achieved . success which is almost phenome-
nal.
NArIoSAL--The sale of seats for Joseph Ar
thurs play, blue Jeans" will open at the box
Office tomorrow morning.
ACADEMIA. NJ. Palmer's company will pre-
sent Augustus Thomas play, alabama" next
week. Sale Of seats opens Thursday.
The Cattle Market.
At the cattle market at Union stock yards,
Benning, D. c., yesterday 2S6 cattle were on
the market and sold as follows: Best sold from
81 to &c. per pound. Good sold from 81 to
SIC. per pound. Medium sold from ~ to &c.
per pound. Common sold from ~ to exc.
per pound. Seventy-six OF the above were
stockers. Three hundred and thirty-six sheep
and lambs on the market and sold as follows
sheep sold from ~ to &c. per pound. Lambs
sold from to DC. per pound. Cows with
calves sold from $40 to S45 each. Market dull
A Veteran Printers Funeral.
This afternoon the funeral services over the
remains of John H. Cunningham we're held in
the chapel at Oak Hill. Mr.. Cunningham was
a veteran printer, having begun work at the
case more than fifty years ago. He was born
in Georgetown and spent his entire life in the
District He learned his trade in the Office Of
John Towers, at the corner Of Pennsylvania
avenue and 9th street. At one time he was
foreman OF the government printing Office. He
was also in business for himself.
The Orioles Done Up.
The football eleven Of the Franklin Athletic
Club came over from Baltimore yesterday to
battle with the team from the Columbia Ath-
letic Club. The game was played at Capitol
Park and when the Orioles left the ground they
had been done up to the tune Of So to 0.
Neither club put mp its best eleven nor did
either eleven put up its best game. There was
an unusually large crowd out to see the game.
which was called at clock with the ball in
the possession OF the C.. A. C's. The score was
large one, but if the local team had put up as
good game as usual it would have been much
larger.
W. c. I. u. Delegates Depart.
A large delegation to the Worlds Woman
Christian Temperance Union convention, which
conycnes in Boston tomorrow left the CITY