The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-10-19
A WEEK OF MUSIC
rcoutiuued from Page Eleven.)


NAV. the company and the scenic produ J.
ia ,.,are nrafou1ced better than sweet
Syicver.,' Miss Thu ston's success OF last
year.
nIarche Bates debut In 1.-THE Darling
~ the Gods" the Japanese play by DaVio
Re,asco and John Luther Long, VIII IA te
n,ace at the National Theatre, WASH
inetee, November II. Robert T. Haines
has succeeded Eugene Ormonde as her
leading man.
In sns,e Of the fact that Mr.. Hanford
h.s A.. Immense amount OF splendid seem
erv IN hts possession. he has built spe-
cis, settI,sss for The Tanning OF the
shrer, and Much Ado About MOTT
inr." He intends to make these produc-
tons the most brilliant and elaborate
of his career.
In 1he production of the new play by
Dorf Davidson. The Judgment OF kins
solomon" at the American Theatre, New
ydrk octoe,sr n, there will be three
sbectacuIar scenes They are the destruc-
Gon Of the Temple at Jerusalem, the
lsand storm scene In the desert, and the
court scene, representing the historical
Judgment of King Solomon.
Cir Arthur Suilliyan's last opera, "Th .
Emerald Isle." in which Jefferson de An
gelis 10 eavorting at the Herald Square,
has finally been made American enough
70 saIt the comedian, and accordingly the
n,f,,iie. On October 20 the New York
engagement ends N favor of Martin
Harvey, and MIR. de Angels takes to the
roaA with two months metropolitan run
to his credit.
An unusual honor was conferred on the
dainty actress, Miss Adelaide Thurston,
while she was playing AT Coy Cor
ners' at Norfolk, October Sth. The Viz
ginia Daughters of the Con1ederacy' IN
annual session there. elected Miss Thur
ton an honorary member of their body.
This in the only instance of an actress
bajkr SO honored. Miss Thurston was
shown the same recognition by the Geor-
cia Daughters of the Confederacy last
season in Atlanta, when she gave the
entire receipts of a performance to start
the fund for the rebuilding of the Con-
federate Soldiers Home, which had
burned only q few days before
The success attending Louis Mann
new comedy, "Hoch, the Consul" is pat
ticulsrly gratifying to Clara Idpman, who
has so far recovered from her injuries
as to be able to accompany Mr.. Mann,
her husband, for a while on his early
tour. he seeks her advice on mapy
questions, and. though buoy with prep
arations for her opening. she has been of
valuable service to him.
'sThe Five Little Pilgrime,' Martha
Morton's play, originally staged at the
Lafayette Square Theatre, Washington,
a year ago by Fred O. Berger, Is posi-
lively to be produced this season by Da-
vid Beiasco and Mr.. Berger. This work
is based on John Strange Winters re-
markable little story. The Truth Tell
ers," and will be given by special ar
rangement with the publishers, the
Messrs. Lfppincott.
Last week Joseph Hart lost his lucky
fhimbie for hours. There was excitement
behind the scenes Of the Foxy Grand
pa" company until he found 1t again II
is a banjo thimble Of German silver, and
the comedian has carried 1t as a tails
man ever since he was a small boy. He
must have 1t in the left hand waistcoat
pocket or he simply cannot be Joseph
Hart. Fortunately the thimble turned Up
just before the curtain was rung up and
all was serene.
Edna Wallace Hopper. whom John c.
Fisher has signed for THE Silver Slip
per-" says: II am glad Of this engage d,
ment. for / am superstitlouS and my fad
Is slippers. of all sizes of all countries.
of all ages, and no two alike. l have
been collecting them since I YVES four
teen. / have pinety-two different kinds,
and some of them are rather famous
Nell Gwynnes, for Instance. have a
Greek sandal that Is several years older
odor, but outside of this little detail it Is
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