The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-04

since. positively refusing to answer to her
real name, which is Charlotte Selma Wood.
Tuesdays head is very large. but this is
not generally observed. as wreath OF
golden ringlets deceiyes the eye Inc
front part of the head is perfectly shaped,
but just above the ears, where the mimic
powers lie, it buges out half an inch.
There is nothing she cannot initiate, from
the Bowery tough to De Wolf Hopper IN
Wang" She has a great ear for music
and her time is perfect. She once led Gil-
more's band.
But it is Tuesdays dance that captivates
the lover of graceful motion. There Is
flash of white skirts as she enters the
room. The baby form sinks back in 8
graceful bow, and then, as she gathers the
fluffy fold of her dress in her tiny hands.
up goes baby leg toward the ceiling. and
lost in a maze of laces and ribbons she
flies about, now here, there and every.
where. Faster and faster goes the music.
and one Carmencita-like movement blends
with another as the sprightly form bends
backward until her golden curls touch the
carpet, then up she springs.
Another little girl somewhat older than
Tuesday, who makes her regular debut as
Fowler-"La Petite Nanon," as she is
billed. 1t was at the children's festival at
Tony Pastors theater last Christmas that
some one asked the child if she could act.
She looked up with a sad expression In her
dreamy eyes and said: II only dance now,
but of course can act. One day / went
up broadway to the agencies and tried to
get an engagement, but one of the ladies
said that my eyes were all there was
to me-" And how those eyes flashed at
the remembrance of the slight! "But
mean to be great actress some day." she
added. land make her sorry for it."
Nanon is keeping her word. and if there
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Gerry has kindly feeling it is her. She
is an orphan. Her mother died when she
was quite baby, and her father, who was
Frenchman, died soon after. The peo-
pie who have adopted Nanon are devoted
to her and she is we'll provided for, and it
Is only in anticipation of the future that
she Is allowed to go on the stage.
Not much has been heard of Wallie Ed
dinger since he appeared in "The Holly
Tree Inn" last spring, but he Is thriving
and will 60 out on the road this season in
play which has been written for him.
Nailie is now 10 years of age and still
wears the haxen hair which has brought
him fortune. He is mischievous little
chap. When he was playing at the Acad-
envy OF Music some one gave him a cam
era. The first thing he did was to take
snap shots at some of the ladies of the
company who allowed him in their Dress
ing-rooms while they were preparing for
tIc StuSc Hc NEGATIVES were GcStTOyeu,
however, and it was week before Waliie
could sit down with any degree of COM
fort. He is very fond Of little girls of his
own age and at present is engaged to
about half dozen Juvenile soubrettes.
Olive Berkely is still legally Juvenile,
and under the old law was prescribed from
the stage. But this season she will go out
rs Galatea. 1t is only year ago that
Olive returned from a tour around the
globe. She met the Prince of Wales in
London and King Kalakaua in the Sand
witch Islands. But her most perilous adj
venture was on the coast Of Australia.
She was shipwrecked among the savages.
For three days and nights the boats crew
guarded the little camp and had several
pitched battles with tribe of natives.
But those days are over now and Olive
has come home to stay. She is nearly
ii years of age. and with the other
stage children of New York is heartily
glad that Mr.. Gerry's power is broken.
During the coming winter some of the
children will present one of Shakespeare
comedies.