Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-11
ADJUSTMENTS.

CARROLL INSTITUTE MNsTRELS-
As an Easter offering to their friends. the
Carroll Institute Minstrels, this evening at
Carroll Institute Hail. will give an enter
tainment tina: Is entirely new and novel In
every respect. This well-known and talent
ed amateur organization has been resting
for several months and ths announcement
that It IL to resume active business was
gladly received by all familiar with the
character Of the entertainm ants presented.
The end men this evening will be George
O'Connor. Harry Leigh, Joseph Keane and
Charles Green, who ara brimful Of comic
songs and funny sayings. The other SOLO
lists are George T. Cox, Howard Cook, Chas.
Moore and Chas. Bechtel. In the second
part Chas. Green will deliver a Cuban-Span-
ish speech that is expected to prove the
feature of the evening. Other specialties
will be introduced by Joe Cullen, Howard
and Leigh and Arthur Plant The enter
tatnment will concluds with "The Stranded
Minstrel" which Ia claimed to be more
mfrth-provoking than any afterpiece here
tofore interpreted by the minstrels.
NAT. GOoDwIN.-Them most interesting
engagement of the season will be the an
rearance of Mr.. N c. Goodwin, assisted bv
Miss Maxine Elliott, for the week begin
ming Monday, April is. at the New Ma
tonal Theater What will make the event
Eancy Of the plays to be presented Mon
Gay, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and
Saturday matinee, Madeline Lucette Ry-
l ley, best work. AN American Citizen,''
Friday evenings "A Gilded Fool" will be
presented. while Saturday evening a pro-
auction of THE Rivals" will be given. MI.
20 Soo Sva supporting company is the best
VIII include such versatile players as WILL
lam Ingersoil, Clarence Handyside, Thos
Oberle; Neill O'Brien, Miss Gertrude Ell
lott, Miss Hattie Russell, Miss EsteIle
Mortimer and Mr.. L. E. Woodthorpe.
JOHNS HOPKINS GLEE AND BANJO
CLoB;-Ihe Johns Hopkins Glee, Banjo
ana Mandolin Clubs will be heard at Ma
sonic Temple Wednesday evening" The
johns Hopkins clubs have obtained a high
reputation for excellent work in college
musical circles in past years and this sea-
son sees no exception to the rule. Indeed.
the clubs have secured even a greater
amount OF praise on their present trip
than ever before. They have given sew
eral concerts, and at each one the high
standard set has been upheld. The mo-
gram which will be given Wednesday will
include q number of old favorites that are
Always seen on college programs although
a number of entirely new pieces. both for
the glee and instrumental clubs. will he
prayed. Johns Hopkins has a number Of
friends In Washington, and the boys are
sure or a warm welcome whenever they
appear here.
FATIMA.-The exhibition of Mr.. Clover's
masterpiece I,n "Fatima." at AL Pennsyl-
crowds, and many who have already seen
the picture have made q second visit to
enjoy the almost wonderful effect of the
paint painting Every item in the picture has
fidelity to the subject that is remarkable.
and the artistic way in which the painting
Is mounted adds greatly to the general
eject. Indeed, 1t is difficult to tell just
wnere The drapery around the picture
ends and where it is taken up in the paint
ing, so true to life has the artist made his
most trif1ing accessory. The exhibition will
continue for a short time longer in order
to allow those who have not had a chance
to see this wonderful picture a further op-
portunity.
WILLARD HALL.-The exhibitions Civ
en- 6y the Lumieres Cienmatograph at VII
lard Hall will be continued at the usual
hours, $50 and S:15 pm, for a short time
longer. The Maine series provoke storms
OF applause. and the patriotism of the au-
c1ences Is further appealed to by the pic
lures of Gen. Fftzhugh Lee. Lieut. F. W.
jenkins and other officials and events at
present holding prominent places in the
public eye Some Of the pictures seen
are so lifelike that the beholder marvels
that Photography and electricity can pro-
shown are taken in different parts of the
new and old world. Some of them, espe-
cially those of American origin, are in
measure familiar to the audience, being
reminders of their travels at home. The
children applaud, marvel and laugh at the
snow ball fight, the African bathers of
Ashantee, the big fish tank of Kaiser Park,
Berlin. Germany. and the Italian boys
diving exhibition. When the latter picture
is reversed the audience invariably shows
its appreciation of an original novelty by
applause both long and loud.
GADSKI AND THE BOSTON FESTI-
VAL RCHESTRA.-Tuesday afternoon,
April 10. Nine. Gadski, supported by the
Boston Festival Orchestra of fifty per-
formers, under the direction Of Mr. Emil
Mollenhauer, and several important instru-
mental and vocal soloists will be heard in
festival operate concert at the Columbia
Theater The critics Of New York, Phila-
6ephia and Boston all agree in naming
Gadski as the very foremost of the younger
German singers. During the operate sea-
son just closing she has in all these cities
alternated with Nine. Melba, sharing alike
the work and the honors of the work with
her. At a concert recently given in New
York she was recalled by actual count
twenty-three times after superb render
ing of the scene and aria from Der Fret
schultz" which, by the way, she is to sing
in the corcert April 10. In addition to
Gadski and the orchestra, great array Of
artists is announced, and after miscella-
neous concert Of an hour the stage will be
cleared, and Rossini's great opera, 1.-The
Barber of Seville will be put on, the prin-
cipal scenes of which will be sung and
acted. The cast will include Miss Rose
Stewart the gifted cIassmate of Melba and
Calve in the role of Rosina: Mr.. William
LAWN as Almaviva, Sig. Alfonso Rosa as
Bartolo and Del Puente in his great role
of Figaro, the Barber. AS not less than
eight great solcists are to take part in the
concert, it will be the musical event of the
season, and will undoubtedly tax the ca
pacity of the theater.