Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-06-26

AT the present time, and the cast or char
acters in full follows: Walker Remington
William Ingersoll; Jonas Clutterbuck, JAS
o. Barrows; Rowell Chevalier, Godfrey
Stein Maj. Tenby Curry, William Boag;
Oliver. Bert c. Thayer: Tiffins, w. W. JEFF
ferson; Mrs. Remington, Kate Denim Will
son; Mrs. Clutterbnck, jeanette Ferrell
Cecily, Pearl Evelynne; Marian, Grayce
Scott.
LAST NIGHT OF OPERA.-Tonight will
be the closing performance at the Lafay-
cite of the Castle Square Opera Company's
supplementary season in this city, and
doubtless a large audience will be present
to bid farewell to the popular members %
this strong and efficient organization. The
bill will be the same as has been given
throughout the week-Mascagnis "Caval-
vans H. NJ. S. Pinafore' with all the
favorites in the casts. One of the special
features 20 be introduced will be the sing
ing by the entire chorus and the princi-
pals of the company of Aud Lang Syne"
at the conclusion of the performance, and,
Judging by the liberal patronage the COM
pany has received during the season just
closing. 1t is safe to say that "aud ac-
quaintance will not be forgot, but that
when the company reopens here N the
early fall an enthusiastic welcome will be
found awaiting it. Under the contract re-
Gently signed by the mana cement of the
castle Square Company, as has already
been stated in The Star, the organization
becomes permanent one in this city, and
opera lovers will have the opportunity dur
ing the regular season of hearing the best
and most popular operas rendered by a
company composed of the best talent to
be obtained, and at the same popular
prices that have prevailed during The sea-
son which is just being brought to a close.
1t is expected that the early fall season
will commence about the middle or latter
part of August.
kERNAN'S LYCEUM THEATER.-
Moi -
will offer the patrons the attraction for
next week The Wood Sisters Bur-
lesquers. an organization of clever come
dams and handsome girls. The company,
which ranks among the best of it's class
on the road this season. will present en-
tertainment replete with novel and sensa-
tional features. The performance will be-
gin with a lively skit, called "A Whrl of
Pleasure, which is bright little burletta,
with just plot enough to it to offer an
cuse for bringing on the stage the diff
ferent members of the company. and pre-
senting them in pleasing specialties. 1t
will be staged with attractive settings, and
the girls will wear sorle very fetching
costumes. In the olio which follows will
appear Pearl Stevens, singing and dancing
Soubrette; Kennedy and Bryce, Irish come
CLANS; Catharine Rowe Palmer, the re-
noWned contortion danSeuSe; Waller and
Waller, with their musical kitchen. and
Clements and Marshall, a clever comedy
duo The closing portion of the bill will
be merry burlesque, entitled The Bad
Mr.. Good 1t is said to be of the
funniest little extravaganzas on the road
this season. 1t abounds with side-splittng
situations, its dialogue is bright, and its
music is right up to Date. During its ac-
ton there will be numerous spccialties
by the different members of the company,
ard the girls will contribute taking dances
and marches.
THE STATHAM CONCERT. - The
Statham testimonial concert, which is to
take place at the Columbia Theater to-
morrow Sunday evening, should. from the
array of talent engaged and the excel
lcnce of the program. be highly success
full affair. Mr. Statham has been hard
worker in musical circles here for the past
seven years. and on this occasion his artist
friends have rallied around him nobly. The
vocal numbers will be sustained by Miss
Fannie Yoke AtLee, Mrs. Anna Craig Hills,
Miss Blanche Muir, Messrs. Melville u
Hensey. Harry Murdoch, Mr.. Ii. 7.
Statham and the Chuck Quartet, the mem
bers of wi ich Misses Alice and Muir
and Mrs. S. Frank Field and Statham; and
the instrumental music by Mrs. Daisy
Louise Fox. Miss Georgia Barrett, Prof. W.
II. Santelmann Mr.. Cohen and the Umlaut
Either Quartet-Miss Alice Henkel. MIR. ".
II. Andrews and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry n.
Rupprecht The services of Mrs. Flint have
been secured as accompanist, and altogether
there is every ground for anticipating d
brilliant musical success.
a LAWN PARTY.-The Legion of Loyal
Women will give lawn party Wednesday
evening next at the residence of Mr.. James
Tanner, :slt,S l. street northwest. The Id
dies Auxiliary, L. V. L.; the Ladies of the
g. A. r., and members of the l. V. l.. and
c. A r. are most cordially invited to be
present. Music will be in attendance. and
refreshments will be served to those who
may wish them. The Legion of Loyal We
men has many friends who will be glad of
this opportunity to pay the organization
sit on this delightful occasion.