Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-02

the limelight at that point in the per-
sons of Andrew j. Cummings and Frank
Rebstock. They had had troubles Of their
own, which they related to the audience
with laugh-producing effect. End Man
Rebstock sang Every Day She Wanted
Something Else and End Man Cum
mings located every funny bone in the
hall by his singing of Oats Music TO
Me-" There was also much applause for
Charles +. Myers for his rendition OF
"Old Heidelberg and for Dana c. Hol-
land for his solo. THE Dungeon. The
first part closed with the. chorus singing
new words to the tune of Its a Grand
Old Flag a large pennant of Washing
ton Lodge, No. IS, b. F. o. E., being un-
furled as the chorus sang, keep Your
Eyes on the Grand Old Cfock.'
In the chorus for the first part were:
Edward P. Schwartz, Conrad HOFFMAN,
William B. Dawson. John c. Wood,
James N. Dunn. Herman Richards, c. f.
Bright. John r. Purvis, Patrick F. COT
fey, Joseph II. Wood, George Ackman.
Charles +. Hermann. Frank +. Swart.
Allen HolIander, Walter J. Tharp, b. r.
Sauter and Thomas A. Murray.
Features of the Olio.
a half hour of legerdemain, with 1.-The
Mysterious Jones" as the artist. opened
the oio, and that was followed by two
solos. one an encore, by Master Peter
Becker. The Elks' Quartet, composed of
Charles Il. Myers. Roland r. Roderick,
w. Embry and Dana c. Holland. was the
next feature. and it's clever acting of
THE Fortune Teller earned applause.
The dance of the souDfettes and their
escorts. which followed. attested the MINI
bleness of fourteen of the "Antlers. For
them the audience had much praise, for
not only did they dance with grace and
ease, but also balanced Soodly coiffures
and Merry Widow hats on their heads
and flung skirts around their feet in
true feminine style. The dancers were
B. F. Dierdorf, J. S. Hambly, G. A.
Stewart. III. w. Eibel, r. M. Harper. f..
r. Gibson, F. Repetti, Fl. F. Kennedy,
s. H. Deckman, J. c. Nyman, w. w.
Georges. NJ A. Hess, w. c. Smallwood
and A. c. Crook.
The program was concluded with
Lucia di Lammermoor' by six of the
Marine Band soloists-Harry Stone, j. T.
Rranson, Jacques Van Poucke, III. {.
Behr, Samuel Bahr and Hans Wunder-
Itch.
Officers and Committee Members.
The officers of Washington Lodge. the
members of which produced the show,
are: Exalted ruler, Ernest w. Emery;
esteemed leading knight, Robert NJ. Nc
Wade; esteemed loyal knight. Rosa F..
Downing; esteemed lecturing knight.
James L. Ward; secretary, Richard A.
O'Brien treasurer, Michael G. McCor-
mick; tiler, Thomas ]. King; inner
guard, Joseph c. Watson; organist.
Charles F. HERMANN; chaplain, Warren
L. Pushaw: esquire, Charles III. Utter
mehle; trustees. E. G. Schafer, p. T.
Moran, August Brill
The executive committee includes Fred
]. Mersheimer, chairman; E. N. Bowman,
secretary; Thomas ]. King. treasurer;
A. ]. Cummings. Walter Tharp, j. c.
T. A. Murray, James NJ. Dunn,
f. P. Schwartz, B. Sauter, Dana C. Hol-
land, j. Wood. Lloyd B. Brooke, c. Hoff-
man and Frank Rebstock.
Others on the shows staff are Frank
stage manager: A. J. Cum
mings, assistant stage manager: Prof.
George H. Wells. musical director: Carl
costumer; b. Stanley Simmons,
stage settings; William F. Guide. flowers: