The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-25
MARRIAGES OF THE ACTORS,
RUNNING REVIEW THAT rs JUsr
TRIFLE PECULIAR.

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T.N,.r = IN. Aetsr. SD TAeir MARRIAGE.
Together. the Marriages ere ce-sidsrssiy
More Num~rous Thsr ths Actsrs-1s Faet,
| ths Aotors are Ridiculous Majority.
The Confirmed Gossip the Promptsr. and
tho Innocent we're discussing the subject OF
| players divorces and remarriaec.
| Now, I don't know that marriage bonds
| rest more lightly on stage peopie than ON
others" remarked the Innocent tentatively.
| Neither do know g." said the GOSSIP.
cynicaIiy. But" he added that may be hs-
cause. in my case. know no ono OF the
stage and. In your case. because you know no
one on the stage generally speaking"
1T may be-" said the Prompter. that there
| 10 too much unsupported gossip about tn,
stage people. Now take the case Of Lillian
Russell At the time OF her latest marriag.
absurd staten ents we're made about the mum.
| Der OF her names"
"Iknow that. interrupted the Gossip. "liI-
| liam Russell was OF course. Niles Leonard
until she became the wife OF Harry Brahsm.
the orchestra leader Next sho became Mra
Edward Solomon, and Is now Mrs. Jack Chat
terton. her husband being known IA peruginl.
| and she retaining the name OF Russell for The
| stage"
The Innocent said he had that all straigl..
| although IL sounded fuzzy. somehow. i'Ht
| what he was dou btful about was not that a few
| stage people marry often. but that many Of
them are divorced tall
THAT depends upon what you call marrv.'
my child" said the Prompter. Let's see;
Begin with De Wolf Hopper. who -"
"Hopper's record lie the same Miss Rus
! sells in the number Of marriages and d.
vorces. as rem member" broke ia the Gossip.
The nrst Mrs Hopper was Nellie Garducr 40
remember. the second was Ida Mosher."
"A pretty chorus girl" said the Ptompter
Yes" resumed the Gossip. and the third
10 Edna Wallace. actress"
Il was thinking more about players In
legitimate lines" said the Innocent In an in.
curing tone
Take the Coghlans." suggested tn,
Prompter.
We'll" said the Gossip. Rose first made
tho mistake that mnry actresses do Of matsy-
ing out OF her profession, Her 0rst husband
was Clinton II. Edgerly. an insurance man. Il I
remember Alright. She is now happily married
to John I. Sullivan. the actor"
And Charles 2" said the Prompter.
Now what's the use OF talking about
Charley Coghlan's caser asked the Gossip
The lady we all believed to DO his wife Is
here. and so Is that pretty stage-struck Gr..
Khune Beveredge. whom Charley married out
West somewhere. Rose is trying to straighten
that affair out. and guess shs'n succeed
c.rF. 4 hS va. Gac. , aSh .%GSs bs
dfenr" ask. cd the Prompter; uIn
seeing that despatch from Albany ,ths otne.
Swiss merchant nam ed His. and in the divorce
esiSfsn. Or the child don remember sIaeiy.
M5. His. though was Iuekier than the Prince
Solemn Tor . ne obtained , actual possession
That Minnie seligman case has come up
marked the Prompter. while tbs. Innocent
her other hasbsnd's nsmei
w sPssiH now Of .b Rs0PI: :u Il S'
:s @sssH 10 pv named Nsu &. 2 .sns
for but h h. ssTsn dsSas
oirsi fs IN the denisi 81 MARRIAGE 'e' o'fnAn
Has Robert hantsl married again ?" asked
ri don't Know whether Bob has remarked
since sine Marie shsljen obtained her divorce from
n nss 81 TAI astne put LORD bless US what's tn.
hi. WI. ssS sss. aKs .,. hs.an sHa
the Promoter said. taking the InnocenPs dig
Tor Light But there We, nS ss there
I ISves sosPls"ssit q tn. e.Fsh. And, besides,
BY the way, whom did she marryp asked
511Sssnf' cigarette until his fingers wsF.
Why. after Forest Robinson and Eugsnls
Blair were divorced Forest married Mabel"
have heard hs that Marion Manola ars. mar
"po you remsm Der about thsty.,
wa. m nn' named Mould Sat he wa. IN tR
profession under the name OF Carl Irving. iii
Am am. net mistaken. Her present husband Is
me TsPCF that s,ls Olive May Of
:, " z brings r. : non, professional" Inter:
oay asking sSont stage o people hh TS se .ur.
The M fHsary Carlton
Casino and Dun companies. had some scr; q
= matrmonial surprise recently. did he not"
80 !; qnsdsT:tapd T. lack {: II the right"
make trouble: You mus, not believe ali mat
Sslsvills %hsn R e Vas dSS S trS% Mes
were stories that W De BsliesiIIs f haS wives ia
England and A US, Ws and I think France
. Let. see. said the TromptsT thoughtfglII
yorcsd in Lonion. !. believe, but I.ssiis va,
whose name was SchmidtgaII was Mrs. Id
ward White. and 10 now Mrs. Charles NJ, :. Me-
Cielland; and Minnie Madden was airs, 10
Grand White and Is Mrs. harriso Gray liske:
and Lille Post was Mrs Frank fair-h- isH
bufo singer-and she is now Mrs. Somebody
Else; But Marie Tempest Is not married now.
Who was Paul Arthurs first wife - asked
the Promptor. when the Gossip stopped TO
catch his breath
Her name was Emma Carson. Paul is now
married to a charming little woman and
graceful actress. Catherine Gray"
And Nat Goodwin"
. His first wife was Eliza WeAthersbee, who
died. you remember Next Leila FaTrall sued
Nat for separate malntsnanee. or something
like that, and he Is not married at present, for
that Buffalo lady has her divorce from him.
How are Ted Henley's AFFAIRS now ?" tho
IromptsL Inquired, lighting another match
Tor the lnnoesnt who had great G!hlc-'T
keeplng his cigarette alight
Why, think T. j. Henley had only two
wives, although the rumor is that he is Ve-F
attentive to Helen BertIam. whose husba nd -
Fodder or Psddly, Pm not sure OF the tm".
but Jou may recall her as Florence ST. joins
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