Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1896-12-17
Rich Singers and Actresses.

The following arc some of the
women singers and actresses who
the Pittsburg Dispatch says are well
off financially:
Mrs. Langtry owns property in
the United States alone valued at
$4,000
Fannie Davenport, though still re-
ceiving most profitable revenue
from her professional work, has suf.
ficient real estate in New York and
vicinity to live in ease and elegance
should she desire to retire from the
stage.
Nine. Materna has acquired the
| fine specimens of real estate in sew
eral of the large Austrian Cities
American dollars aided her in ac-
complishing these Investments.
Sarah Bernhardt is not so cratic in
money matters as in social enter
prises. She is extravagant in her
purchases of works Of art, but her
bank account never loses its portly
outlines, and her pictures and bric-a-
brac are so we'll selected that she
could more than get her money back
on a sale.
Clara Louise Kellogg would have
been success on Wall street if she
had not found more congenial quar-
ters on the stage. Her fortune is
now safely invested in real estate
and bonds and she is her own bust.
ness manager in her financial enter
prises.
The delights of Nine. PATHS cas-
tie at Craig-y-nOs do not need further
exploitation. That she saved money
for its purchase, as well as for vari-
Gus other investments in New York,
France and England is we'll known.
Although Loie Fuller is as silent
about her bank account as she is
about her electrical apparatus which
assisted her in getting it, she is
known to have as thrifty a mind"
as John Gilpin's wife, and to have
banked thousands a month.
Emma Eames owns fine property
in Paris, and Nine. Albani has in
vested the income from her dulcet
tones in Canadian real estate.
Calve has had rare success in ac-
quiring large fortune early in life.
Besides the beautiful property which
she owns in the Provencal of France,
she has at least 500, 900 in stocks and
bonds. Calve started out ito get
rich and she has kept faith with her.
self.
Lillian Russell owns several fine
houses in New York, besides a good
voice, a magnificent collection of
jewels and more confidence in her
self than any other two women in
the United States.
Lotta is deemed one of the wealth.
est women in the dramatic profess
sion. In spite Of her vast income,
she lives with her mother in a style
that is humble rather than preten-
tious, and seems to get more pleas
ure in acquiring the root of all evil
than in spending it.
Ada Rehan owns the house in
which she lives in West 93rd street,
New York, and has also made prof.
liable investments in Brooklyn real
estate.
Yvette Guilbert has beckoned
prosperity Win her Dlack-glOVed
arms until wealth has poured in upon
her, and her income from her bank
account has become greater than her
stage revenue.
Nine. Modjeska owns property at
Intervals all the way from Colorado
to Poland, while Fanny Rice has left
all her spare cash in valuable Boston
real estate.
Clara Morris has exchanged her
frantic stage realism for a fine resi-
dence on the Hudson, where she
lives in all the splendor Of the vel
vet-gowned heroines she has so long
portrayed.
Agnes Booth has invested her
money in New York and is able to
live nicely without acting should she
so select.