The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-02-24

increasing every day
The company which assisted Mr.. Herue
was an unusually large and competent
one. Those who took the principal parts
were: Robert Fischer, James L. Gallo
way, Franklin Garland, Grace Gayler
Clark and Julie Herne. The children who
figured in the play were charming little
tots.
In the second act the audience is given
an excellent idea of what a typical New
England country dinner, prepared for
company" Is
"Courted Into Court is the attraction
tonight. No better proof of the success
of the play could be found than in the
twenty weeks consecutive engagement of
II at the Bijou theater in New York city
last season. and the further verdict of APP
prevail paced upon il by the conservative
clientele of Boston theater-goers, who pat
tronize the Hollis Street theater at ''The
Hub, where Mr.. McNallys company has
recently closed successful engagements of
two weeks. "Courted Into Court abounds
in laughable situations, and is punctured
with catchy music. The company pre-
sentng the play is said to be good one.
In it are Marie DRESSER, John c. Rice and
John G. Sparks, Jacques Kruger. James
F. Callahan, Damon Lyon, Oscar Fig
man, May Duryea, Sally Cohen. Clare
Palma, Agnes Milton, Carrie Francis, Ma
rion Brighton and Blanche r. Verona.
Tomorrow lines band will give two
concerts, a matinee and night concert.
The matinee programme is as follows:
overture Fest .......o..........,...L assen
(a) Intermezzo, "Cupids Story" .... LINES
(b) March, two step, Love is King
....''''.'.....'.' ................ lines
Scenes From Lohengrin" ........ Wagner
Solo for violin, Faust" Fantasia)
..'.;..'.'......:'....... sarasate
Miss Bertha Webb
Second Hungarian rhapsody ....... List
Waltz Aria for contralto, "se sa-
ran hose OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Ardiu
Nine. Rosa Linde.
! Military scene, "The KAISER Comes"
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Friedman
Scene from Lucia, Chi mi frena"
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Donizetti
Messrs. Keneke, Wardwell, White and
1nnes.
Bonnie Scotland popular fanta-
sia) introducing every member of
the band as a soloist and concluding with
the old-time pledge of affectionate remem-
brance "Auld Lang Syne."
The night programme is as follows:
Overture, TSP. ............. Tschaikowsky
In which is described the memorable in
vasion of Russia by Napoleon I. The
ing of victory, but quickly changes as
Moscows burning and the horrors of the
subsequent retreat are pictured, the whole
ending with the national hymn of trium-
plant Russia, God Save the Gar"
(a) Nocturne, No. 2 (for reed instru-
menus '''-..................... Chopin
Cb) March, two step, Love is
h1ng) .'........................ Innes
Cornet solo, Souvenir of Prague
Mr.. Emil Keneke
Invitation to the Dance" new
transcription ................. Weber
Aria for contraito (from Samson
and Delilah'O .............. st. Saens
Nine. Rosa Linde.
Vorspeil, "a Basso Porto new
soo,a 49,, i:: spineli
scenes from "Faust" tt............ Gounod
Solo for violin, ''Fantasie Caprice"
Miss Bertha C. Webb.
Dance of the Hours" Qrom La
Giaconda'O ................ Ponchelli
Trombone solo, THE Two Grena-
diers ..............,....... Schumann
Mr.. f. ". Times.
In Dixie Land" popular fantasia) intro
ducng all The principal players of the
band in solos. and concluding with an en-
tirely original transcription of Fosters
famous song, "Old Folks at Home"
Rev. DIR. Edward Caltsch of Richmond
Va, will lecture before the Savannah Ly-
ceum tonight on THE Moral of DR.. Jekyl
and Mr.. Hyde" DIR. Calisch is one of the
brilliant lecturers of the day. A good deal
of interest has been taken in his coming
to Savannah, and he will no doubt be
heard by large audience. The lecture
will be in the Guards Hall.
Much interest has already been mani
Tested in the coming of the Boston Ideal
Banjo Mandolin and Guitar Club. which
will appear at the Guards hall next
Thursday night, March 3. under the au-
spices of the Young Mems Christian Assoc
citation. The club is not composed of new
artists. but they have played together for
several years. 1t has always been the pol
iy of the club to cater to the musical
,aste OF the public at large, consequently
the programmes have been arranged to
suit those trained in music as well as those
who have not had such an opportunity. but
who have the taste for melody which char
acterizes the average American. Therefore
they have drawn material from all schools
of music and from the most famous COM
posers, whether for the orchestra, piano.
mandolin or banjo. The compositions of
some of the members of the club are
sought for from one end Of the country to
the other, but are always reserved for at
least one season, thus giving their patrons
the benefit of their own peculiar novelties.
Perhaps good idea of the great length
of their repertoire can be conveyed bv
stating that they have had the only oppor-