Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-06-20
AMusEMENTs.

COLUMBIA THEATER.-Tbf the Inc
preston made by the Wififam Morris Com
pany's production Of Catherine on Mon
day night last was convincing has been
proved at each succeeding presentation. The
play has been witnessed by two audiences
that in size are limited only by the four
walls of this popular playhouse Cath
crime is a splendid play, and its treatment
by this organization will stand for model
of artistic merit with future stock organi-
cations that may essay Its presentations.
The play in study for next week is "A Vir-
GINA Courtship," another comedy that has
not become common in the theatrical stock
market as yet. 1t was written for William
Fl. Crane. and was included in that players
repertoire up to the end of the past dra
matte season. "a Virginia Courtship" as it
will be given at the Columbia will show Mr..
William Morris in the role created by Mr..
Crane. that of Major Richard Fairfax a
Virginia gentleman of the old school, with
a penchant for fox hunting, fast horses,
pretty women and the code. Additional i'm
portance attaches to "A Virginia Court
ships" revival here by reason of the fact
that Miss Percy Haswell will be seen in the
cast In the character she created, that of
Prudence Robert" while Miss Olive Oliver
will prototype Madame Constance Rob-
ert," thereby furnishing another play role in
which She.waS seen a member of Mr..
Cranes company season before last The
sale of seats and boxes for "A Virginia
Courtshp is listed to begin at the box
ONCE OF tnG COlumDla 1neater tomorrow
morning at 8 o'clock.
CHEVY CHASE LAKE.-At Chevy Chase
the "Whrlng Zolas' perform on a break
away ladder, thirty feet in midair. Their
many acts are heartily applauded. The
fairy lights continue to play a prominent
part in making the lake attractive. There
are p.enty of other amusementS at Chevy
Chase lake. for young and old
GLEN ECHO PARK.-WitiI an excellent
vaudeville entertainment in the amphi.h ea-
ter. delightful concerts by Haley's Wash
ing on Band. under the gifted Haleys per-
sonal leadership. and a host of amuse-
ments, including dancing, to fill in spare
moments Glen Echo Park Is continuing to
receive the popular patronage such enter
prise so well deserves. The perfect orde.
preserved, the vigorous exclusion of all
Spirtuous liquors and objectionable charac-
tiers and the natural beauties of the place
are rapidly making 1t what it has been the
object of the management to attain, the re-
sort of the refined The visiting throngs
of physicians in attendance upon the
American Institute of Homeopathy. now in
session in Washington Will take possession
of the park Saturday. and a special matt
nee performance in the amphitheat ter will
be Siven at 4:3O pm.
WILLIAM ]. OATES CONCERT.-Wir-
lam ]. Oates and his pupils will give
concert at Confederate Veterans Hall cor
ner 18th ana streets northwest, Friday
evening at o'clock Mr.. Oates and his
pupils Will have assisting them on this oc-
casion Teresa l. Euehler. sporano. and
Susie |. Duffy, accompanies. The program
outlined for the concert. while a long one
should be enjoyable in every detail. Those
who will take part are Misses Esse and
Jennie Livingston. Laura X. CLANCY. Bessie
l.. TeGeler. Irene Kennedy, Edna Miller.
Bessie Hartung ana Nellie c. Miller and
McSSrs. Edward Webster. Harry T. Clarke
Antonio Mess:enec, Henry Lee, Ernest e.
Lee, Harper, Thomas Lee and Oates
Quick Service to Chicago vim II. & o.
on r. & O. new train leaving Washington
at 1850 am. daily, arriving at Chicago $50
m. next morning.-Advt.