The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-05-07

OF skilled talent, quietly
n and unobtrusively work
81 ing for the benefit and
q nlief from want of their own members
Z nd those dependen upon them. OF this
Y hitter class the Theatrical Mechanics As
Dciation is fair example. Probably few
= rope are aware Of the existence of such
society, yet an evenings enjoyment at
= Ae theater is decidedly augmented by
+ Re skill and attention Of those
dent workers, upon whom much of
,. ~ stage illusion depends. The
T hnds for carrying out its benevolent
2 Purposes In caring for the sick and the
4sidows and orphans of deceased members
? as raised by monthly dues, contributions
= volunteered by the charitably inclined,
md the proceeds Of an annual benefit.
Tbs annual benefit performance will be
!. even tomorrow evening at the new Seattle
Nnsater. The dramatic profession never
d0ss anything by halves and Is quick to
pTceivs the difference between the truth
rnd sham; it gives fully, freely and quickly
y not at all; hence, a worthy object, such
Il , that for which tomorrow's perform
nce will be given. has rallied to its sup
y PIT such talent as could only be brought
tetHOA ny PSiSoh1i dCStEc Ou INC part
: leach artist to aid in a cause Of charity.
members OF Cordray's stock company
nail well and favorably known to theater
!. rers and require no commentator here
xl Clay Clement, assisted by Miss Fitx
Alan and Messrs. Lipman and McDon-
uM. will give the charming one-act play,
: The Old Guard" Mr.. Thomas Quinn,
4 IL. Jameson. Mr.. Bert Coote, Mr.. Keirns
) IND Miss Julio Kingsley will all take
) art The Players Club will
: uivs "In Honor Bound" and Twenty
!. Minutes Under an Umbrella. Miss Nc
1 Kinney. Miss Nash. Mr.. Campbell and Mr..
Kssswood. of the Players Club, have met
: With very favorable receptions from Seat
We audiences on previous occasions, and
IAs two pieces named will be presented
here for the first time. A decidedly
aiqae feature OF the evening will DO the
Working of the stage effects in full view of
Tie audience. Many will be enabled to
Ne for the first time how those effects are
Produced. To the satisfaction OF attend
ngs first rate performance will be added
Nat Of aiding in charity which has a
eosi worthy object. The programme is
I&folows:
The curtain will rise on bare stage. and a.
sea number is presented the stage will be
blessed aud ''set'' In full view of the audience.
Address of weieome-Mr. Clay Clement
Members OF Cerdray's Stock Company-By
md permission of Mr.. J. r. Cordray.
M Clay CleInent-Assisted by Miss Fitz-
alsa. NJ; Lipman and Mr.. Mcdonald. in "The
Tie Players ciub--in the comedietta "In
soaor bound," Miss Mckinney, Miss Nash, Mr..
camphell. Mr.. A. NJ. Westwood.
Tee Mendelssohn Octetre--In choice sclec-
1seas-Aessrs. lilly and Williams, first tenors;
sessfs Phillips and Boyer, second tenors:
sears saunders and Stirling. drst bass: Messrs.
lao and sigley. second bass.
saSion HAYS and Marion-California artists,
saeis entirely new aud novel song and dance
uselaity. Al Leisure" introducing acrobatic,
uev%saae aud posIuring teats excslled by none.
LAts Edna keeley-The phenomenal child
ssss, VIII dance the Sailors Hornpipe: and
Rotations
not ana Nine. Girard Gyer-In beautiful liv-
rs pictures.
hwin. smith s Marshall-The refined musical
~ Frank = Jamison- Recitation.
Mss Nash and Mr.. wood-Iu Twenty
Isaalss Under an Umbrella the farce made
Isaeu' Ia New York by Mr. ana Mrs. Kendall
ssshaalesi and electrical effects by the lodge.
~ ihomas Quinu-The ins;iga,ion scene
ss2 Julius sesaT"
*, Thomas keirus-In an imitation of Ed
~ aarfigan ia ''O}d Lavender"
ss's Ashc. Lynch-iu the skirt dance.
- wynn aui Maude " alker-The Column.
ssh snseris ners. will sing. talk ana call each
Ne names for twenty minutes, more or less,
-. BERT Coots-Ths clever comedian. in q few
ssls lstess songs
-" SatA .ngs.ey-The charming soubret.e,
sns serpeati ne daeco
NJ n VISA Amringe-The whistling SOLOS,
Il3se broiaeEs-iu a neat aud original pan
cc'.ae sketca. The Doctors once
Lindsay Campbell Recitation.
Ina N va ' ~
sek sire ~
'ee9A GArglg gam mister from Hawaii
Larry the Lord
Se1' Friday and Saturday At the new
Ae 'heate-. Mr.. Il. Z. Graham Will
saSe his bon 10 the citizens OF Seattle in
new musical comedy. Larry the
iategspersed with lyrics and top
"ngs written especially for this pro-
@oA- L Is nom the pen Of that excel
- gentleman and distinguished play
s"sG' Mr.. eco,i Marble. Mr.. Graham in