Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-01-06
ADJUSTMENTS.

The GEoRGETowN ORCHEsTRA.-No organiza-
ton in this city has done more to advance the
musical taste Of the community than the
Georgetown Orchestra. From a small begin
ming it has grown in numbers, and each year
has shown marked improvement in its con-
certed work. Since Prof. Kaspar became its
conductor there has been q steady increase in
interest and a constant advancement in musical
art. Each season has shown progressive ideas
and more ambitious compositions have been at
tackled This orchestra can now rank rs the
highest OF amateur organizations and its work
will compare favorably with many professional
orchestras. 1t depends for its support upon
the people of Washington and that support has
been generous In the past. The first concert
this season will be given tonight at the Luther
Memorial Church, and it is expected that the
audience will crowd every bit Of available space
in that building The orchestra will have the
assistance Of the Wilhelmj Club. Miss Clemen-
tina DeNere and Mr.. Anton Gloetzner.
SARAH BERNHARDT. The great French
actress Sarah Bernhardt will appear at Al
baughs Opera House next week, giving five
performances, commencing on Wednesday
night. Her repertoire will be Leah ''Frou-
Frou." Jeanne dare" Camille and La
Iosca." Two of these plays will be new to
this city, viz: Leah" aud Jeanne dare" In
the former Nine Bernhardt has Just scored a
great success in Boston and il is claimed that
her representation OF the Jewish maiden equals
In intensity any of her former efforts. In
pronounced. The wide range of characters
announced will give Nine. Bernhard an op-
portunity to display her wonderful versatility
and will enable her to be seen in some Of her
best parts. The sale Of seats will commence
tomorrow morning at Albaugh's Opera House.
HE RUNAWAY WIFE.-"The Runaway Wife"
production which has been described as a
domestic drama of extraordinary power, will
be the attraction at Harris BijOu Theater next
week HE story is that of an artist whose
happy home is broken because Of an unjust
mutual suspicion between husband and wife.
1t gives vivid picture of some of the mistakes
to which human nature is liable. There are
nve acts that are said to be remarkable Tor
dramatic force and emotional power, and the
cuimlnatlon ls happy reunion Of the family
which has come SO nearly being wrecked. The
cast includes Andrew Robson, W. 4. Harley,
Blanche Mortimer, Virgie Graves and others
HE MILDRED NOVELTY COMPANY. which will
make Its first appearance at Kernan's Lyceum
lheater next week, ncludes the athletic celeb
rites, Cyclops and Sandow, pronounced the
strongest men i'll the world. They will give
500 to any man lifting their weights. Among
others are the pretty mind reader Mildred;
Rouclere, GarneIla Bros. and Acme Four
An ENTERTAINMENT FOR CHARITY, enter
talnment at COncordia Hall last night in aid of
the united Hebrew charities fund and given
under the auspices of MOntefiora Lodge was an
enjoyable affair i'll every respect. Many pro-
fessionals from the companies now playing in
this city participated in the program, as did
number of weli-known amateurs, and all ac-
quilted themselves creditably. Addresses
were delivered by Messrs. Herman Baumgar-
ten, Chairman of the committee of arrange
ments and Ralph Sachs, supreme president OF
the Order Of b. b. Dancing followed the
dramatic program.
WILLARD HALL.-Gilbert Il Sulliyans charm
ing opera of ''Pinafore" will be given at Will
lard Hall tonight and tomorrow night for the
benefit of ST. AIMS school, Tenleytown. The
cast includes some OF the best known local
singers and the chorus is composed of ladies
and gentlemen well known in social circles
The opera has been rehearsed by Mr.. VIM H.
Daniel, who will manage the stage at the per-
Torrance.