The morning call., 1894-12-02
UNTIL DAYLIGHT.
How the Portuguese Kept
Up Their Ball.
A Fine Entertainment, Which Pre-
ceded the Dancing - Music
and the Drama.

"'Home, Sweet Home about A. NJ,
was the notice on the programme of tie
grand Portuguese festival which began
last night in Union-square Hall. The
event was to commemorate the restoration
of Portugal and was given under the aus
pices of the Concelho Iufante D. HenriQue
No Is, da q. P. E. c. of San Francisco.
. The admission to reserved seats was only
fifty cents, and those who attended re-
ceived fully three times their moneys
worth. for two programmes were rendered,
each Of them long enough to fill a good
sized evenings entertainment, and after
that came the ball.
The Portuguese comedy "Choro on rio"
Qaugh or crv) was cleverly performed by
Manuel a. Lobas, Miss Mary LObas, and
Bettencourt da Camara, who made a
humorous servant; the latter performer
afterward excited r0arS of laughter in q
comic Portuguese monoIogue My
Family" The one-act English comedy
THE Honeymoon" was brightly acted by
Miss Winnie Stone, Miss Daisy CardoZo.
Mr.. G. a. Leroux. Mr. Frank Dlniz. Miss
CardoZo as the mother-in-law being es-
pecially good.
Before the second part Of the programme
the carpenters had to work hard TO arrange
the platform for the large chorus which
COuSiSl6u VI
Mrs. Amilia Simas, Mrs. Julia Rogers,
Mrs. Lula Triguero, Mrs. Mary Lobao.
Mrs. Lemos, Mrs. w. V. Landield and
the Misses Adelina Fidalgo Vieira, Adri-
ana Spadoni Amelia Martin, Annie Schus-
ter. Clara Fields. Daisy Cardczo, Daisy
Wagstaff, Donahar, Helen Sprunck, Emely
hennessy. Eta Martin, Evelyn HauDrich.
Julia Robar, Kitty Duffy, Lizzie Hennessy,
Mabel HennessY. Minnie Donovan, Mary
DinlZ, Mary Fossey. Mary Enos. Mamie
Freitas. Sarah DiniZ, Winnie Stone ard
Zida da Silva; Messrs. Antonio Enos,
Felix F. Trigueiro, Frank DiniZ, Frank
Martin. George Martin, G. A. Leroux, Joao
G. Fernandes. Joseph Sehuster, Manuel Au-
gusto Lobao. Manuel f. NJ. Triguero.
Manuel S. Simas, Manuel |. de Lemos,
Manuel Stone and Tom McQuaid.
The amateurs sang exceiently 10 the
! finale to the third act of 'Ernani." Miss
| Emily RenDessy. Miss Winnie Stone and
Miss Stone sang especially well. The
rest of the programme, which was cleverly
rendered throughout, was as follows:
"Papas Letter." recitation by Miss Mamie
Baptista; "Giorno Desiata," duetto for mando-
limos, by Professor III. BOlognesi aud Miss julia
| NOvela accompanied by Mrs l.. Noyella
! Sailor Sighs," vocal duetto by Misses Emily
and Mabel Hennessv, accompanied by PROBES
! de Castro" from The ''Canto Ill of the Lus-
| adas," by Miss Adelina Vielra (Camoes)
! "Cachuca," Spanish dance, by Misses Lidie
| and Annie Schuster accompanied by Professor
| j. l.. Freitas; selection for mandolino from
Lucia di Lammermoor," by Professor A. Bolo
! gneSi accompanied by Miss Faustina Spadoni
| great duetto for soprano and barytone from The
fourth act OF "TroVatore" by Miss Winnie
! Stone ana BeJtencourt da Camara, accom-
| panied by Miss F. SpadOni (VerdD; selection
! by Moore's Viola and Guitar Ciub-Miss C
Schuchert, Miss f. Huslng; Miss r Oliver
! Miss j. Oliver, Miss NJ. Bold. Miss o. Zoppi anC
Miss p. Harrigan aud Nj ssrs. II. Brckwede
! and j. Moore; Dead! Name Unknown" reel
tauon by Miss Evelyn Haubrich; popular
Ia ga VivaDdeira." Mrs. Rogers Miss Sion,
and chorus: (b) "a Despedida." Mrs. LandielC
and chorus; (c) SOU Marinheiro," Mrs. Roger
and chorus; accompanied by Miss #. Spadon
and directed by BettencOurt da Camara.
Alfredo Boognesi was the musical di
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