The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-08-20
The ConIan Dinner Party.
ENTERTAINMENTS.

The Western Addition Literary and Social
Club hello lis monthly entertainment az Odd
Fellows Hall last Wednesday evening. and, If
one may judge by The appearance OF the house
there was not even standing room. The dramas
that have heretofore been presented were tenn
pOrarily shelved, and a minstrel entertainment
substituted. II was a new idea 10 Introduce
MINISTRIES in the club, and It seemed very hard
for The audience to get used 10 IT. The first
part rather surprised The audience, as they did
not anticipate anything so clever and enter
tanning.
The company was so excellent that the audi
ence did not hesitate 10 applaud its dialogues
aud gags as the occasion caeG for. Eugene
Beauce, who shook the bones, is one of the
cleyerest amateur MINISTRIES In San Francisco,
and was ably seconded by Thomas EggeFt who
whirled the tambourlne. One of the features
OF the evening was Chinese orchestra which
was specially engaged and appeared under the
personal supervision of Z. J. Casey. The Alter
piece. negro farce entitled What Shall
Take?" proved very entertaining
Next month, however, they Will be back to
their regular style of programme; and il is
Tumored about the club that George Mullin will
make his first appearance in new farce. The
success.
The evenings entertainment was concluded
by a very enjoyable dance.
- The programme as presented was as follows:
Part first: Mnstrels-BOnes, Eugene Beauce;
interlocut0r, 4. Locker; tambo, Tommy Egg
CERT; medley overture, w. A. Minstrel circle:
"The Old Canoe" Charles Hoeg; "ThsnSiHi
For That" Eugene BeaUce; Loves Ola
Sweet Song" j. z. GrOdgens; "ROmany Lass"
Arthur Davies; Something" Tommy Eggert;
''She win Never Know" Frank Nj. Kelley:
grand finale, western Addition Literary ana
Social Club Party" introducing Silver and
Wyatt in their artistic dancing. Part second:
Specially engaged, the London entertainers,
The Chrlsty MinsTeis' own, ArcbY Dewlip and
Roxy Coughdrop In their refined specially and
musical melange; little talk from Tommy
Eggert; farce, "What Shall Take ?"-Zeke
johnson, James Blanc; Glenn Billings. James
Cathcart; Pestle, Charles Cathcart; Porous
A. w. Jones; Maize, George Bartelsi Stitch,
Dan Grant; Swine, Ben Grodgens; Jasper
Jones, Miss Cath Carte; undertaken Mr.
Grim.
The Simpson Lyceum.
A thoroughly enjoyable entertainment was
given by the Simpson Lyceum last Monday
evening in the lecture-room OF the Sim pson
Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church. There
was a large attendance and the programme
which was one of unusual excellence was as
follows:
Recitation, Monroe l. Orr; piano solo. Miss
Edlth muller; vocal solo, Chinese prima donna,
Ngan huk; whistling solo. Miss Sadie Ttbh ev.
recitation, Miss Jeanette Anderson; vocal soIo
Miss Della de L2Do; specialtes Dr. w
Sleberst; instrumental solo, Chinese harm chi
wei; DarytOnc solo, with flute obligato by I.
r IN Or Armston swayze; trio, mandO
q. Mansfield; guitar. Filbert NARROW.
The Michigan Association.
The Michigan Association gave pleasant lii
eraTy enterLalnmf Mt at the AlcaZar building Last
Wednesday evening. The affair was in the
hands of a committee, consisting of Elisha
Brooks, DR.. Yemans, Judge Coon ey Mrs. Nav
J.. Harrison, Mrs. Kate Judd. Miss Mcclellan.
Mrs. Marchalk ana Mrs. Yemans. At the busl.