Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-07-22
fated. but loving-hearted. Isahel vnne.

1ated, but oving-hearted Isabel yane
who; rom guileness and the pangs of jeal-
Gus love. fell victim to the snares Of the
villain OF the story, Sir Francis Levison.
who, after shame and disgrace had bowed
the beautiful head to the dust. accepts the
martyrdom of seeing another in the place
that was once hers, and returns to her own
children as their governess, until remorse
and grief ends her unfortunate life. Miss
bialr promises some new and superb gowns
and In the role of Isabel Vane will try to
revive the old days, when matrons and
maids wept and thrilled over the love and
sorrow OF Lady Isabel. William Bramwell
VIII be happily cast as Archibald Carlyle:
Miss Nora OBrien is Barbara Hare. while
Enrol Dunbar is to, play the villain, Sir
francis Levison, and Geofrey Stein is cast
Tor Richard Hare. and the balance of the
large company now playing at the Column
pia VIII finish out strong cast
CHEVY CHASE LAKE.-These moon
ngnt nights are glorious at Chevy Chase
Lake The splendcr of the moon adds adj
dfuonal charm to the thousands Of soft
coiored fairy lights with which the lake
and the Wooded Island" are studded.
FROM early in the evening until late at
night great throngs of delighted men. wo-
men and children visited this popular sub
urban resort and enjoyed the cool evening
breezes en- route. The special attraction at
the lake" this week is the exhibitions
given on the wire by Prof. Ponder. His
work is unique and very clever and his per-
formances evoked considerable enthusiasm
from the large assembiage of spectators
Special features may be expected right
along now, as 1t is the purpose of the man
agement to give the public the best free
shows it is possible to produce For to-
morrow evening Prof. Donch has arranged
another attractive program of sacred mu-
SIC. winch will be on par with those rem
dered on Sunday evenings past. During the
week the various means of amusement. in
cludlng dancing in the large pavilion, bowl
ing alleys, shooting gallery, merry-go-
q. III irr
Chase Lake is ideal family resort as it
Is entirely free from any rough element.
THE COLLEGE ALUMNI.-The College
Alumni String and Glee Club, a musical
organization recently formed in this city
Tor the purpose of giving concerts during
the winter months and making an annual
concert tour during the summer. is attract
ing great deal of attention among the pub
TIC at large, owing to the splendid material
OF which the organization is composed and
the neat way in which they have announced
themselves as entertainers. This club will
make its first public appearance next We'd
nesday night, July &c, at Marshall Hail. and
Will give its entire program on specially
putt stage in the pavilion Immediately
after the arrival of the last boat. The ex-
cursion of this aggregation of popular
young vocalists and string players promises
to be the event of the season. The guests
Will be entertained on the boat by the
mandolin, guitar and banjo teams of the
club, and some impromptu singing will be
done by invited musical teams. The glee
singers of the association will appear only
at the pavilion. and combined with the
string organization, will no doubt present
a splendid program.
The College Alumni String and Glee Club
numbers twenty men, ten of whom are
glee singers and ten mandolin, guitar and
banjo players, all of whom are well and
fayorably known to the Washington pub
lie as soloists. The vocal part, of the club
is composed of some of the best male sing
ers of the city, soloists Of prominent church
choirs, and under the leadership of Theo.
F'riebus, jr., will in the near future give
its friends an opportunity to hear what a
chorus of male soloists can do with good
glee numbers.
Under the direction of Prof Arthur F..
Yundt the combination of mandolin, guitar
and banjo players will produce a quality
of music seldom attempted by these instru-
ments. During the first concert tour,
which takes place in August, the club will
visit all the principal seashore resorts of
the Atlantic coast and many of the fash
fonable watering places of the inland.
Mr.. Ed e. Rice, the we11-known New
York theatrical manager, has offered the
boys a good weeks engagement at the
arrangements can be made with houses
already booked with, few of these will
be Cancelled to accept Mr.. Rices offer. The
club opens its season at Electric Park Bal
timore, and from there run of the At
lantic seashore resorts will be made, in
Guiding Cape May. Ocean City. n. j.; At
lantic City, Lakewood, Manhattan Beach
and others. Newport, Saratoga and Mar
tha's Vineyard are also included in the
itinerary.
The members of the glee club are as fol-
lows: Walter Birch, Arthur T. Earnest,
Theodore Frfebus, jr-, Philip Gary, Melville
Hensey, Walter Humphrey, Charles Mey
ers. Charles Moore, Lucius Randolph, Ho
ratio Rench and Frank Roach.
The string players consist of j. NJ Bar
ringer, William F. Doyle. William J. Es-
pey, ]. Ordway Gilbert, Ed. Higgins, jr,,
E F. Holcer. Prof. a. V. Holmes, Henry
NJ Madert, J. Dorsey Moran, Herman Rich
ards, Bert Salzman and Prof A. z. Yundt.
The banjoists of the association are un-
der the special direction of William ]. Es-
Dey. The humor and dialect part of the
program will be supplied by William H.
Conley without whom no entertainment
has seemed complete in this city during the
last ten years Mr.. Conley has host of
friends in this city, but is almost as well
known and appreciated in many of the
larger cities of the country.