The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-10-03

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Among the company are numbered
Messrs. Barry tombstone, Franklin
Quinby. Frank Peters, w. A. Lincoln.
Misses Mary Emerson, Apaie James. Lo-
retto Wells and others to the number Of
twenty.
a MILK WHITE FLAG"
Wherever a Milk White Flag" has
been repeated il has only tended 10
whet all the keener the appetite Of low
ers OF NJ. Hoyt's fun making ability.
as strikingly displayed in this comedy
It viii be seen al the Crawford Grand
in Wichita, on October 18Th. The scenes
are laid in an arm0ry and az the home
Of a divorced widow. The comedy sle-
| nent is always 70 the front and the dash
OF the piece is accentuated by a dozen
pretty girls who sing and dance on the
slightest provocati0n. This piece has
been a pronounced success for several
| seasons and il will be seen here with a
wealth Of costumes and an entirely new
/ lot OF sceneryfor me three acts OF the
play. There are forty people in the
| company and they are al actively en-
pioyed in the unfolding of the story. and
this piece has a story a5ounding in fun
and general merriment.
GRADUATING RECITAL.
A refined and delighted audience COM
pletely filed Sedgwick Music hall Thurs
day evening TO witness the graduating
recital given by Miss Gertrude :. From
man Of the Mozart School Of Music
Miss Frohman more than fulfilled the
anticipations OF her friends and admir-
ers by the artistic and finished manner
in which she rendered her share OF the
program.
The recital marks the end Of the rezu-
lar four years course as prescribed by
the school for securing teachers GER
tifica.e.
As Miss Frohman displays rare mu-
steal talent we are glad 10 know that
she intends TO continue her studies in
definitely.
The pleasure OF the evening was great
ly enhanced by several We'll selected
readings by Miss Mabel Millison whose
abilities are too well known 10 require
comment.
The violin playing by Miss Alice Gold
berg was a surprise TO her friends and a
revelation 10 the audience for the reason
that We are unaccustomed 10 a display
Of such unusual merit on the part OF
violin pupils.
After an appropriate presentation OF
the diploma by Miss Millison the pro-
gram closed with AT ensemble number
entitled "Dause Macabre" by Saint
Saens for two pianos, violin and cello.
Those participating being Mrs. d. Hays.
Miss Frohman and Messrs Edgar and
Roy Gordon.
HORTENsE.
Woodman & Stater's Fun Makers clos
ed their weeks engs cement al the Craw-
ford Grand last night They repeated
the production Of "Hortense" The play
is written by the we'll known playwright
A. z. Chapman. who is a member OF the
company. Mr.. Chapman has been an
actor for over thirty years and was
Mary Andersons first leading man, hav-
ing played under Norton. the late well
known opera house manager. The play
is an especially strong society drama.
and was first produced al Washington
.
entire play is laid in the Casskin noun
tains and permits of beautiful scenery
representing that romantic region. Hor-
tense, an heress of Partisan birth, af-
fords good work for the leading lady,
Agnes Fuller, who portrays :he part we'll.
Virginia Ray, an adventures and de-
signing woman who causes Jealousy, in
trigues and death. is a very strong char
acter and affords ample opportunity for
artistic acting. Mr.. Chapman undertook
the role of Clarence Winthrop. the be-
trothed 70 Hortense, which character re-
quires study and superior order OF act
ing that Mr.. Chapman brought out we'll
A splendid vein Of humor runs through
The piece and there is not a dull line in
the whole piece. The play abounds in
strong situations. and there is a point 20
every scene and an interesting plot
throughout. The company present the
play in a really crediiable manner. Dur
ing The action OF the play Eliza Slater
sang several songs in a charming man
ner. She sings well and is graceful as an
actress. Edward Owings Toxne, the well
known author, is writing a new play for
Eliza Slater that will be presented soon.
The company did good business here.
Manager Martllng has his hands ful
a. this time in arranging dates for next
week. Louis James will appear on Octo-
Der and the Faus, Vaudeville company
Z, 8, and 8, with Railroad Jack for the sth
II is probable that double-headed ger
for-nance will ma;erialize during he
week owing 10 conflicting dates
HER DAUGHTER
Restoyed by DIR. Bartman's Free Treat