Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-25
MEYER SYCLE,
NFXT CORNER FIRST AND BROAD SiS
RnuND OLE TIE PLEAsUREs.
The VaudeyilIes, the EAcursi"hs'
and Other Attractions offered

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mud Other Attractions Onercd'
The programme for this week at the
Broad-Street Vaudevlles, which has peeh
called IAN ideal summer show" is varied
and attractive The novelty trio MOT
ton and Mole, with little Gertie. the
child wonder, will be heard; Edward Z.
Wright. the quaint comedian, VIII con-
mise his hearers, and Hart and Roire'
the fayorites. will again be SEEM
Harry Morton, a charming Descriptive
vocalist. Will sing, and the great Nor
MET. emperor of magicians, will give new
tricks. Burt Hart. the great character
artist. will present Shakespeare's seven
AGES Besides these, the Bljou quar-
tette. the harmony kings, viii sing at each
performance.
The Mccoy sisters, in their songs and
dances. and Carter. the magician as
sisted by Corinne Carter, have been re-
engaged for this week at the Forest
nm Vaudeville. The additions 10 the
bill will be Minnie McEvoy, the Irish
thrush. in Irish songs and clog dancing
De Forest and Mack, Wahy and VIII H.
both well-known minstrel men, In a
black-face comedy act introducing songs
dances. and a cake walk, and collins
and Collins, Dan and W. NJ, character
singers, warblers, and dancers. Manager
Leath says this is the strongest Dill lie
has vet presented. The audiences dur
ing last week have been very large ana
only one opinion seems to preyail-viZ.,
that the show that is being presented a'
Forest Hill will rank with that of SINH
lar nature to be seen in any or the hrst-
class amusement resorts in the country.
A number Of private boxes will be erect
ed this week, and tickets for the same
be placed on sale at some place in the
CITY for the accommodation Of those who
organize box parties. a calcium lisht
has been added to the equipment, and
Is used during the progress OF the gon-
dola across the lake.
The introduction Of fireworks at beau
tiful Lakeside Park took place last eve
ming. and was an entire success. An
extensive and beautiful display Of pyro-
technics from the Pains was given, 10
the delight Of the very large crowd there.
Music was rendered by the Blues Band
from 10 Z. and during the display OF
fireworks. from $50 o'clock till its close
on next Tuesday the ladies' OF FAR
mount Methodist church will run an eX-
cursion TO Norfolk and Ocean view. ana
II promises to be most select and lnVit-
ing. The tram VIII 30 VIA llIS wv iN''N
and Western railway, and will leave the
Byrd-street station at $50 o'clock a. NJ
It VIII not leave the View until $50 =. NJ
thereby giving an abundance OF time Tor
an all-day outing at that delightful re-
sort.
Mrs GIL superintendent Of the Rich
mond Male orphan Asylum, has a most
envabla reputation a. chaperon or host
ess. Her excursions TO the seaside are
always thoroughly enjoyed, because they
are so nice. The next one WI be run
on August 9Th. and promises 10 be a
greater success than any Of its prede-
cessors.
ST. Patrick's church picnic to Provl-
dence Forge will take place next wed
nesday. \ large crowd OF young people
especially will be in attendance. No
more delightful days outing can be had
than this VII offer to city folk. The train
Will leave the Broad-Street Station at
$50 o'clock a. VI. At Providence Forge
there will be dancing. boating, fishing,
baseball, sack racing, and other amuse-
ments and games.