Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-08-17

t. ~ van IS always hos
~ pitable, an,
''cracks bottle" on slight provoca
tien.
Venom eats ices and drinks crem
de mcnthe during her watt and j
fond of telling what beautiful littl,
cottage she will buy for her mothc
and sister at Passy when she return!
to France with the money she ha
accumulated.
Georgia Cayvan is deeply inter
ested in Twelfth Night Club ant
spends a great deal of time in revis
ing its bylaws, and also in keeping
up correspondence with Mr. and Mrs
Kendall, OF both OF whom she Is very
fond.
Herbert Kelley holds deep CONVEX
satlons with his valet regarding
trousers and other impedimenta. and
dictates answers to numerous scented
notes that always await him at the
theater.
Kelley rarely signs his own name,
as his valet is u treasure.
When Lolita was on the stage hel
mother was constantly with her, and
their talk and occupations were OF
the most everyday kind. Lolita IS a
business woman Of shrewd sense, and
frequently their talk was of business,
but at all times she was the gentle,
lovely woman idolized by her friends
There is trifing difference be-
tween James T. Powers on the stage
and Jimmy Powers in his dressing
room. There is ludicrous side to
everything with him, and he delights
In entertaining his visitors with im-
promptu limitations of his friends.
Edwin Booth In his dressing room
was precisely the same stately and
reserved gentleman that he was on
the stage. He spent much OF his
time In deepest meditation and rarely
retired from his chair until called on
to appear.
Miss Julia MarlOwe always has a
comfortable chair in her room, where
she sits and chats with members of
her company. who arc privileged to
call on her. She also uses the time
to glance over the many plays that
are submitted to her for production.
Roland Reed never travels without
two or three dogs and enjoys training
them to do wonderful and apparently
impossible tricks, and more than one
Of his pets wear the first prize blue
ribbon taken at the bench shows
Neil Burgess likes oyster stews and
hester cigarettes, and it is an in
spring sight to see him in his Aunt
Abbey" costume consuming these two
comforts
w. H. Crane is man of eluable
both in his dressing room
and on the stage, and nothing seems
to disturb the CHEEKY course Of his
thoughts hospitable to an extreme.
and fond Of relating anecdotes re-
himself and his friends, but
there is always a laugh at the end
"Eddie" Foy likes to try startling
experiments in making up his face.
and il he has half an hours wait he
is just as likely to appear at the end
Of 1T in some startling contrast to
his previous appearance. He also
likes to try and write eccentric songs
Joe Jefferson sketches and paints
and Is an artist Of no mean ability.
lie is also valued contributor to
several magazines, and employees his
time in Iotting down hasty notes of
his thoughts and impressions
Mrs. John Drew is fond OF a cup of
tea, and has the reputation of brew
Ing that beverage in a delicious man
ner absolutely unknown to the aver
age housewife. Her talented son John
reads great deal of the current
literature of the day, and is also fond
II exercising light gymnastics.
The brilliant Maurice Barrymores,
who can charm the greatest stole In
,he world with his flashes OF repartee.
delights In giving the pedigrees of
famous dogs and horses, and Is quoted
Is an authority on those animals.
George Wilson, who is probably the
greatest master of "makeups' in the
world, loves to describe his triumph
N this respect, and then to suddenly |
'elapse into some anecdote about his |
little daughter, to show how abb
'olutely she governs his life and pros.
poets.
George Drew Barrymore has a brill. |
ant wit, and loves to be sarcastic, in
good-natured way at the expense
u her family and friends Her stories |
Ire always treasured as fine gold by
nose lucky enough to hear them.
T. II Sothern is an authority on
neerschaum pipes, and it is rest and i
relaxation for him to be able to sit |
Town and add bit OF color to one OF |
MS favorites
The late j. w. Seaman amused |
himself in his dressing room in writ
ing the pathetic words of songs that |
made his fame world wide.
Caimencita is like a child in her