The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-09

fly exceeded only 10y the liberality and gra-
cicusness with which Souca rsspOnds to
such demands.
Marie Derickson is the latest engagement
for Robert Edeson's supporting company II
Soldiers of Fortune" TO be produced at
the Savoy Theater. New York
Anna Held has supplemented her collection
OF beautiful gowns in The Little Duchess"
with a youths suit. She impersonates a
nswsooy and sings Pretty Mo.lie Shannon"
Walter Hale has been compelled to ADAM
don his profession for the present. and -
of TO the South of France in the hope OF
regainins his health. MIR. Hale suffers from
a blood clot on the brain caused by the
blow on the head. which. as the villain in
Arizona" he received eight lines a Week
all last season from u heavy sombrero in
the hands OF the good young man of the
play.
President II. H. Nreeland of the Metro
politan street Railway of New York enter
tanned the officials of the Brooklyn Rapid
Transit system with a box party at Frank
Danieis's performance as the former trolley
car conductor in Miss Simplicity at the
Casino one evening last week. and. after
the performance a supper was served for
the party at one of the exclusive uptown
restaurants. Mr.. Daniels was invited to at
tend the banquet. but he did not go. His
reasons We're:
Il can make those people laugh when I
am on the stage" he said. But drop me
down in the midst of a gathering OF capt
talists and business men like that and l am
lost. I fully appreciate the honor conferred
upon me by the Invitation and my regrets
are sincere. Blu, L cannot minsle with a
party of this kind.
n,,r nrafAcetnre . a-,;raI,- I;6aranf ard
1 would be at a loss to keep up with their
conversation. They might expect me TO he
funny and would be disappointed IL failed.
On the stage my foot is on Ey native
heath but in a party of this kind I have
no place"
Miss Calve. who Is now in Boston. re-
ceived a elesram on Wednesday last that
her father mad died. He lived at Aveyron
IN Provence and was more than So years
old. he came of peasant stock and had
passed his life in his French village.
Frank l.. Perley has acquired the acting
rights to When Knighthood Was in
Flower and Will put it forth next season
with Fife Elsler in the part of Mary Tu-
dor. which Miss Marlowe is now playing.
Ever since the vogue of romantic plays
made from so-cailed historical novels began.
the famous Pastor Letters have been of
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Naiue 10 uiahlauc Pf"uuceis- l"eSe h's'ofic
documents. which give intimate slapces into
the NE OF medieval England. always nave
peeh priced oy scnoiars. nut OF course their
Saiue: so FAR as the practical concerns OF
everyday lfe went. was really nothihs but
they shed light on almost every subject con-
corning which the p'ay-prcducer, wants In
ormafion-dance music. costumes. armor.
scenery. household life and etiquette OF M
toenth and sixteenth century England.
Laura Burt is still confined to her rooms
at the Rossmore Hotel. New York. Miss
Burt caught cold soon after leaving the
hospital and was set back a few steps on
the road to recovery. She is now improving
In IN oid kentucky as soon as she Is
quite We'll
FRANK "iiaro. VINO LOT up"ard OF sixteen
years was the ate Fanny DaVenports stage
Doweii- MI WIZARDS most cherished pos
sessions are the goii watch and chain given
MIN by the actress rlsht AFTER the produc-
ton OF FEDORA MISS Davenport looked
upon Mr.. willard as a mascot
John l. sullivan, Rose Coghians husband.
Is = member OF the Bellows STOCK at the
lafayette Square in washington Mrs.
Thomas Barry Is also with this company.
which Is said to be one OF the best in the
country.