Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-26

The society will be assisted by Mrs. Kitty
Thompson Berry, soprano: Miss Margaret
Eichhorn, alto; Mr.. Max Kesu of Baltimore,
v.olinist; Mr.. William Waldecker, and a
select orchestra. This concert promises to
be even more successful than the last, and
the sale Of seats is progressing rapidly.
The Schumann Lady Quartet.-The must
cal contingent Of Washington will have an
other chance to hear Halls Schumann
Lady Quartet on Monday evening next at
the Calvary Baptist Sunday school mouse.
This concert is under the auspices of the
Y. P. s. G. E. of the church, and judging
from the advance sale of tickets, will be
a successful one from a financial stand
point as well as from musical one. This
quartet comes well recommended, having
been under the direction of Prof. L. A
Phelps from the time of it's organization
and received the medal at the worlds falr
on account Of the excellence Of it's singing
1t consists of Miss Mary d. Hall, first
soprano; Miss Mabelle Waller, second So
prano; Miss Katherine Jones. first contral-
to. and Miss Tile Heuchling, second con-
tralto. The quartet will be assisted by
Miss Jessie G. Patton, one of the most
talented readers and elocutionists of the
vest. Seats are now. on sale at Whites
music store, 935 F street northwest.
Prof. Boyd's Memory Lecture.-Quite a
large number turned out to hear Prof. Asa
s. Boyd in his lecture on memory, how to
acquire and retain, last evening at the
Western Presbyterian Church. on H street
near 10Th. Prof. Boyd demonstrated the
practical part of memorizing, and gave
many pieces Of advice on how to retain
what has been acquired with little effort
by his system.
Mr.. Vincent's Lecture.-Mr. Leon H. Vim
cent delivered his lecture on George Eliot
last evening at Wesley Chapel, corner of
9th and F streets Although the weather
was bad. goodly number were in attend
ance and listened to the best lecture Of the
course. He went over the works of George
Eliot, CHASING them In several groups, and
pointed out many interesting and historical
facts about the great authoress and her
life's work.
Prof. Carpenter.-Prof Carpenter never
seems to wear his welcome out in Wash
ingtOn. He stays here. as long as he pleaseS
and draws crowded houses every night.
which testify to his power to amuse and
astonish. He will continue to give his ex-
hibitions every night except Monday at
Odd Fellows Hall, on 9TH street between
d and streets until further notice.
Popular prices prevail, the box office being
open from until 4.
Mr.. Crane as the Observation-Disclosures
ing the wretched weather the sign stand
ing room only" was out at the New Ma
tional Theater, for the house " as crowded
to witness Mr.. VIM. H. Cranes mastery
imperSonation of Hannibal Rivers in The
Senator" His performance was given with
that completeness. JUNCTION and finish that
characterizes all the work of this admir-
able comedian, and his delighted audience
testified their appreciation by the most
liberal laughter and applause. Tonight Mr..
Crane will present a new play by Martha
Morton, entitled His Wife's Father"
This will be it's first representation on any
stage.
Carroll Institute Hall-There will be a
musicale by the pupils Of the Academy of
the Holy Cross at Carroll Institute Hall on
Wednesday next. for the benefit OF the new
Home of Our Lady of Mercy, on North
as inmates of all demo limitations are taken.
The program Will be an attractive one