Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-11-08

and the characters were represented by
Messrs. John Dubois, j. D. Culberson,
DR.. Aschman, Gibson Lamb, James
Adams, Platoff Zane, Thomas Moffat,
and Robt. Simpson.
Mr.. E. B. Franzheim directed the
production OF the next picture "a Sum-
mer Shower" a painting by Perugini.
1t represents three girls huddled
against tree, in an effort to escape the
fury of the storm. The characters
were impersonated by Misses Sadie
Mead, Belle McCabe and Mary Nc
MeChen.
At this point the programme was
varied with another musical number.
Mr.. Charles Zulauf's rich basso voice
was heard TO excellent advantage in
"Let All Obey" and in response to an
encore, he sang "When Jack Comes
Home"
Thomas Seymour's famous painting
| San Innocent Victim" Of which the
accompanying cut is good reproduc-
ton, was the next number. 1t is pic
ture which displays the heroism and
charity of the good women who did so
much to alleviate the sufferings of the
unfortunate who were wounded In bat
tie, and who themselves frequently met
death while engaged in their noble
work. This subject was cleverly por-
trayed by Misses Flora Wilson, Mamie
Patterson, Charles Lamb and Julian
Hearne, under the direction of Mrs. A.
II. Patterson.
SAT the Temple Gate" by &. L. Bull
leid, under the chaperonage OF Mrs. B.
w. Peterson, Was next shown. Miss
Sadie Mead impersonated the young
lady in the beautiful picture.
Two wel-known colored people OF
Elm Grove, MIR. and Mrs. Andrew
Jackson, appeared as the tenants in the
touching picture, "Rent Day." Alfred
Kappes, artist. Mr.. Lewis Steenrod
Iimpersonated the landlord. This was
one OF the best numbers on the pro-
gramme and was warmly received.
Mrs. Jennie Henderson, directed the
next production. "Sacritice," a paint
ing by A. d. De Richemont. The sub
isct is beautiful one, and was well
enacted by Miss Sophie Carr and Mrs
John Glass.
A picture not down on the pro-
gramme was next given. 1t was IRE
cruiting of Savannarola. Miss Minnie
GilchriSt acted as chaperon, and the
characters were sustained by Miss JAMIE
Good and Miss Howell. 1t was very
pleasing production.
The beautiful panorama was brought
to termination by series OF tableaux
representing characters in Tennyson's
poem, "a Dream Of Fair Women" The
presentation was in charge Of Mrs. f.
J. Hearne, and the famous women of
history were impersonated by some OF
Wheeling's most attractive young
ladies'. Mr.. E. B. Franzheim read the
poem. Miss Ethel Bailey appeared as
Helen OF Troy, whose wondrous beauty
caused the Trojan war, and gave to the
world two OF the most famous poems
ever written; Miss Holly Pat
terson looked charming in the
character of a Grecisn beauty; Mrs. Ed
Mendel impersonated Cleopatra, the
Egyptian queen, and her attendants
were Misses Mamie Patterson, Lille
Norton, Gertrude List, Lula Horsley,
Elsie Whitaker, Virginia Hoge, and
two little negro cup bearers; Miss Sara
Horkheimer represented 'Jeptha's
Daughters" Miss Florence OFT was Fair
Rusalind;" Miss Mary Moffat imperson-
ated Margaret More; Miss Mamie
Grub appeared as Joan Of Arc; and
Miss Lille Vance as "Queen Eleanor. !"
On the whole last nights entertain
ment was 8 signal artistic triumph end
deserves another crowded house to-
night.