Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-08
ADJUSTMENTS.

MErzERoTr HALL filed last night with
delighted audience, as is always the case on
the occasion of Boston symphony Orchestra.
The work of the orchestra was fully up to the
high standard that has given it the reputation
of the best band Of musicians in this country
and the applause that followed each number
richly deserved. Although Mr.. Nikisch's
rule is against encores he was twice last night
obliged to break it to satisfy the emphatic de-
mands Of the audience for repetition. The
next concert will be March IA, when the soloist
will be Ignsce Paderewski.
Miss CLUss HARP acknowledgements night
Miss Anita Cluss will give a harp recital at the
Cniversalist Church. She will present a pro-
gram that will meet popular taste as well as
AFFORD an opportunity of displaying the
wonderful beauty of the harp. Miss Cluss will
be assisted by Mrs. Nellie Wilson Shir-Cliff and
Mr.. Herndon Morsell. Seats may be secured at
Metzerott's or Drops music stores.
Mrs ANNE BEsAST will lecture on Sunday
evening next at the Academy of Music on
Death and After" Mrs. Besant is woman of
brains. has been a close student of theosopbical
subjects ard is one Of the most attractive speak
ers on the lecture platform. She has teen
heard here before, and should attract a large
audience.
THE OLD HOMESTEAD" that famous home
like play that loses nothing by repetition, will
again be seen at Albaugh's next week, with
Wednesday and Saturday matinees Presented
as Tncie Joshua and his entire original COM
pany, who gave him such excellent support
during his long run in New York city.
MASTER AND MANA scenic production
of the exciting melodrama. Master and Man. :"
will be the attraction at Harris Biiou Theater
next week. Among the effects introduced
will be a representation of a mammoth IRON
working plan. in full blast at night good
cast Is promised.
The CHIMES OF NoRMASpY-The rehearsals
for the Chimes Of Normandy" which is to be
given on the evening of February IA at the
National, are now held at Metzerott Hall
There will be rehearsal each evening this
week at Metzerotts at $50. The patronesses OF
che affair entertain the highest hopes of its
success. The efforts OF Prof. Coward are
proving most effectual. Prof. James II. Yer
milya i. personally directing the dancing OF the
chorus and many costumes have been furnished
by friends in business.
MEREDIIHs OLD Co4r.-An amateur per-
formance will be given at the Academy of
Music on Friday afternoon next for the benefit
of the Homo for Incurables. under the auspices
Of the Washington Ladies' Aid Society. An
original comedy in three acts. entitled Mere
dith's Old Coat" will be the attraction and as
the cast includes several who possess decided
dramatic ability and a. the rehearsals have been
carefully attended to. All enjoyable performance
may be anticipated.
ScHsRwENKA-On Monday evening next the
great pianist, Xaver Scharwenka, will appear
at Motzerott Music Hall in recital of romantic
piano music that should attract a large audience.
As this will be his only appearance this season
the desire to hear him will undoubtedly create
a brisk demand for tickets at Metzerotts.
The SCHUBERT MALE QUARrEr.-On Wednes-
day evening. February Is. the Schubert Male
Quartet of Chicago will give one of its enjoy
able concerts at the Cniversalist Church. This
quartet Is composed of Messrs. Scott. Battle,
Harris and Tyler, and will be assisted by Miss
Clark. violirist, ard Miss NacCorkle. reader
and whistler. Seats on sale at Metzerott's music
store.
The BosroN IDEAL CLUB.-The Boston Ideal
Banjo. Mandolin and Guitar Club will appear at
Metzerott Music Hall Friday evening, February
IL The composer of the ''Darkies Dream ~
Mr.. q. L. Lansing, and Messrs. Shattuck
Gaieneia and Grover, all of whom are known as
writer's of banjo music, are members of this
CLUB The program for Friday evening con-
tains new music and many of the clubs old sue
cesses. Seats on sale at Metzerott's music
store.
FIELDS AND HANsoy's DRAwISa CARDS will
appear for the second time this season at Ker-
rams Iheater next week, presenting an entirely
new program calculated to afford as much sat-
isfaction As the former entertainment
METZERoTr Music HALI.-Tomorrow night
there will be held at Metzerott Music Hall a
complimentary musics4 soiree by the District
OF Columbia Division OF the League Of Ameri-
can Wheelmen. An attractive program has
been prepared and an enjoyable evening may
be anticipated.
Book SALE at Iatimer & Sloan's this evening