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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.

Adele Richie is to appear in London.
Paul R. Benjamin will have stock
company this spring at Knoxville
THE Fortune Hunter" is in its ninth
week in Philadelphia.
Werba and Luescher will have three
Spring Maid" companies next season.
Helena Frederick will appear in the
one-act romantic opera Gypsy Love"
Mrs Alice Shaw, the famous whistler,
is very i'll at her home in New York.
Lulu Chaser will be her own manager
next season In a new musical play.
Henry w. Savage is to give profess
sional matinee OF "Everywoman" in New
York.
THE Genius" in which Harry Wood
ruff has been starring, closed its sea-
son last week.
1.-The Pink Lady," by C. NJ. S. Nc
Lellan and Ivan Caryll, has made
big hit in New York city.
Connie Ediss has made a hit in London
in THE Girl in the Train in which she
is being featured.
Maclyn Arbuckle may have dramatized
for his use THE Prodigal Judge" novel
by Vaughan kester.
Wright Huntington will head one of the
companies which will be sent out next
season with THE Gamblers"
Joseph Hazleton. who was a member OF
the Columbia Players last summer has
returned to his home in this city.
Robert Mantell has made some sue
cessful real estate investments, and owns
a fine estate at Atlantic Highlands.
Edith Lucket is the leading lady of the
company playing THE Butterfly at
Chase's next week.
1t is said that Winona Winter who
was to have appeared here last week with
Sam Bernard, may marry wealthy
business man.
MY Man." which was produced here
early in the season, is to be revived
under the title OF "The Quality of
Mercy"
Henry c. Barnabee, the veteran Bos-
tonian, who was injured recently by o
fall, is recovering at his home in Bos-
ton.
Consuelo Bailey. who has been play
ing the leading role in Baby Nine"
was compelled to retire temporarily
through illness.
son under the direction of Joseph
Weber, in a play by a Philadelphia
minister called 1.-The Decision"
The 150th performance of 'Nobody's
Widow" was celebrated last week in
New York, with Blanche Bates in the
title role.
May Buckley. who was seen here I'm
the Little Damozel," has Joined the cast
of Little Miss Fix-It," I'm which Nora
Bayes and Jack Norworth are starring
In a child labor law passed by the
Utah legislature. one provision forbids
the appearance OF a child under four.
teen on the stage.
1t is reported from London that Mary
Anderson Navarro is Robert Hichens'
collaboration on the dramatization OF
his book. ''The Garden OF Allah"
Hilda Keenan,, the daughter of Frank
keenan,. Is to appear in vaudeville m
a sketch called sarah 1t will be
produced under her fathers direction.
A hill has been introduced in the New
York legislature making a living repre-
sentation of the Deity on the stage mis-
demeanor.
Veda McEvers, recently in I'VE Can't
Be AS Bad AS All That" has been en-
gagged by Mrs. Fiske for an important
role in MRS. Bumpstead-Leigh."
Consul. The Jungle Man." more ac-
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Herbert Concert.

The solo artist for the concert to be given
at the Columbia Theater Easter Monday
afternoon, April IL, at o'clock. by Vic
tor Herbert and his entire orchestra will
be Eleonora de Cisneros, mezzo soprano
of the Chicago and Philadelphia Grand
Opera companies, whose dramatic ability
and vocalization have given her reeogni-
ton in the musical world. She is a ma
tive-born American, having first seen the
light of day in New York city. where
she made her debut at the Metropolitan
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erneon, April IS. AS usual, the whole
production is the work of undergrad
yates of Princeton, even the stage
crew, electricians and members of the
orchestra being Princeton students.
The book is the joint work of Cyrus
Mccormick, II, guard on the varsity
foot ball team, and G. w. Bum, jr:. II,
editor-in- chief of the Tiger, Prince
tons humorous publication. r. Gray.
II, composed the music. while the
lyrics were written by l.. Skidmore.
II. The designs for the scenery and
costumes were also made by the col
legianS themselves.
The score Of Simply Cynthia" is
tuneful and catchy, affording ample
opportunity for the chorus, which is
composed entirely of Glee Club men.
The plot, although strong enough to
hold the attention of the audience, is
not complicated. The scene Of the play
is at New Orleans, during the time OF
the Mardi Gras.
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tus." the trained donkey. which was such
a favorite last season, has been retained
Edwin Hanford wrote the book and
Messrs Brim, Smith and Rurris furnished
the lyrics and music.
Aida Overton Walker will introduce a
singing and dancing speciality said to be
unique.
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Howard.

A three-act musical comedy will be the
next attraction at the Howard Theater
this week. It is entitled ellis Honor the
Barber and Is presented by the Smart
Set" Company, with s. H. Dudley in the
stellar role. The comedy contains fifteen
original song hits, musical numbers and
ensembles.
Dudley is seen ct his best as Raspberry
Snow. q negro who wants to shave the
President Of the United States. "Ras-
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Cosmos Sunday Concert.

For today's concert at the Cosmos the
program includes the four Clovers. in
new songs and selections; Lillian Stone,
pianologist and parodist; Jules Heron,
the little German; Gertrude Fiske G. Co..
in a singing sketch. and Baby Browne.
Washington's favorite little Coincidence.
The orchestra numbers include the
Jubilee Overture" selections from
Madame Sherry" and 1.-THE Dollar Prin-
cess Meeting and Longing" and eX-
cerpts from "Cavalleria Rusticana." The
auxetaphone selection will be the famous
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Mary Garden.

Mary Garden, who will appear here the
only time this season at the New Ma
tional Theater Tuesday, April 4, will be
assisted by Arturo Tibaldi, violinist, and
Howard Brockway, composer-pianist. The
following program will be given: "Alle-
gretto" from Second Sonata Beethoven;
finale from Concerto No. 9, G minor,
Bruch. Mr.. Tibaldi; I'll est doux de Hero
diade," Massenet. Mary Garden; "Ro-
NANCE" Sibelius; "Passepied," Delibes
"Gavotte and Musette," d'Albert, Mr..
Brockway; "Ariette." Debussy; "Chanson
Printaniere." George Hue: "Du Dist vie
Fine Blune," Arthur Rosenstein. Mary
Garden; Air de Tosco." Puccini, Mary
Garden; "Nocturne,' Robert Stearns,
"Polonaise," Wteniawski. Mr.. Tibaldi;
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Cosmos Theater.

The one-act playlet, the Operator
by Alfred kranz & Co., tells the story
Of lone telegrapher, who has been kept
at his key for seventy hours without re-
lief. and in his WORKOUT, exhausted con-
dition makes mistake in train orders
that would seem to send two passenger
trains to an inevitable collision. In de-
spair he is about to kill himself. when he
Is stayed by his faithful wife. who pleads
for time: as he hesitates a train whistle
is heard; No. 9 is late and there yet
may be time to signal her-how this Is
accomplished and the tragedy averted is
told in sensational climax, with real
istic train effect. Other acts at the
Cosmos this week are Robisch & Chill
dress in "A Modern Priscilla with COM
edy and dancing numbers; Sam Glider,
the Lone Star Minstrel; the Carleton
sisters. singing and dancing duo; Lilly
Langton, in an entirely new repertory of
songs and representations. Censored mo-
ton picture plays of the highest. quality
will be shown.
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ernoon at 3 O'clock and continuing
with two performances a day. Ami
mated scenes of worldwide scope
presented in all the delicate colors Of
nature and with accurate sound ac-
commandment are announced The
pictorial tours through Indo-China and
the Gorges de LArdeche. in France
are especially notable for the beauty
of the natural colors in which they
are presented
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auditorium. Each afternoon at 4 o'clock
and each evening at 8 Alice Teddy will
60 through its remarkable repertory of
skating. racing and wrestling, Cameroni
VIII act as a wrestling partner during
the week Joe Turner and other local
wrestling experts are expected to go on
the mat for limited bouts.
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Gayety.

John g. Jermon's new company. ''The
Columbia Burlesquers." will appear at
the Gayety Theater this week. The
program opens with a two-act comedy.
entitled "a Partisan Temptation" in
Producing a Chicago pork packer. who.
with his wife and daughter. sails for
Europe to find titled husband for
the girl. While on board the ship
their mission becomes known and a
Fly card sharp" offers to produce the
wanted nobleman. His offer Is accepted
by the millionaire. The sharper then
hires two stowaways. who are intro
duced to the pork packer and daughter
In the second act. which is laid In q
Partisan cafe. where all the voyagers
meet, the engagement Is announced,
and in the height Of the gayety 1t is
discovered that the noblemen are stow
Always and thieves and complications
follow. In the cast will be found Leo
Stevens. Frank O'Brien. Nellie Florede,
johnnie Fields, Jr., Mile. Marguerite
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object, the telephone, about which tho
action revolves. II is said that the play
contains one of the most original ard
tense climaxes ever developed in modern
drama Helen Ware In in the excellent
company which Mr.. Belasco has gathered
TO interpret The Woman" Others in the
cast are William Courtleigh. Jane Peyton
and Edwin Holt
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Engel Concert.

William Engel, jr., will give a concert
at the Columbia Theater Wednesday
afternoon, April 26. Since his last ap-
pearance here his progress is said to
have been phenomenal and to have thor
oughly justified the predictions then made
by his admirers. T. Arthur Smith will
make seat reservations in the order in
which requests are received.
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Ballade in F major, Humoreske. OPP. SO.
No. 4. Howard Brockway; 'Marche Mill
taire," Schubert-Tausig, Mr.. Brockway;
brula d'amour," Tschaikowsky, with vio-
lin obligato played by Mr.. Tibaldi: Chant
Venitien," Bemberg, Mary Garden.
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Oberbavrischen Bauern Spiele.

The daughter of Anton Lang. the
most noted Of the performers in the
Passion Play at Oberammergau. sup
ported by the entire Oberbayrischen
Bauern Spiele. will appear at the Co
lumbia Theater today, beginning at
3 o'clock in the afternoon and 8:15 at
night. These German peasant play
ers are accomplished vocalists and in
strumentalists. There are over thirty
people in the company, and their work
gives an idea Of the manners and GUS
toms Of the Bavarian mountaineers
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Majestic.

The Majestic Theater will change its
policy from vaudeville to permanent
stock this week, with the OConnor and
Rowe Stock Company playing standard
dramas and opening In Conan Doyle's
The Sign of the Four" The company
comes to Washington we'll recommended
and no expense will be spared to make
it's performance an artistic one. The
opening play from Conan Doyle's The
Sign Of the Four needs no Introduction
to the theatergoing public. Herbert
OConnor will be seen in the title role,
supported by Edna Cecil DAILY and
strong cast
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stories, and not single mention Of Hor-

tense.
The supplementary leading feature will
be j. G. Nugent and company in Mr.. Nu-
gents own comic oddly, 1.-THE Squarer."
Horace Wright and Rene Dietrich, the
somewhat different singers" are expected
to score strongly with the discriminating.
Another unique number will be Hyman
Meyer. styled "the man at the piano."
The Six Dancing Demos, the Sensational
Boises in an aerial novelty, Arnold and
Durand, the musical buffoOns. and the
colored travel scenes on 'Indo-China" by
the daylight motion pictures conclude the
program.
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A first production OF unusual Importance
will be given at the New National The
alter the week after next. when David
Belasco presents William G. De Miles
new play. 1.-The Woman" This unusual
drama has for its center an impersoual
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Lyeeum.

The attraction at the Lyceum Theater
this week will be 1.-THE Big Review"
musical comedy in two acts. presented
by Henry p. Dixon's big company. a
new burlesque Organization. The COM
pany is said to number sixty people.
In the action Of the piece dozen
original song hits are introduced. Miss
Will Nell Lavender is the prima donna.
while Miss Frankie Heath is the come
dienne. Others in the cast are Russell
Simpson, Harry LIE Van, Charles Saxon.
Harry Lorraine. George Howard, May Wi
ley and Florence Brooks.
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virginia Theater.

The show at the Virginia includes 1.-The
Talisman," drama; Sweet Memories"
drama, and tom and Jerry" drama.
Lonesome by Yourself
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Arcade.

Alice Teddy, the skating bear, with its
remarkable ability on four wheels, and
Cameron. teeth decensionist. comprise a
double bill that should prove a drawing
card at the Arcade this week. The bear
will make daily trips around the city
in an open touring car, and will meet
visitors before and after each perform
ance. Every evening Cameron will give
free exhibitions on a cable that will be
suspended from a tower of the Arcade
building to tree on a neighboring lot.
Following this, he will demonstrate his
prowess with the irons in the Arcade
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02

Monday evening, king Lear: Tuesday
evening, Hamlet: Wednesday matinee,
LAS You Like IT,; Wednesday evening,
"RicheHeu': Thursday evening, "Othello";
Friday evening. Macbeth: Saturday
matinee, THE Merchant Of Venice and
Saturday evening Richard IL"
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Princeton Triangle Club.

The Triangle Club of Princeton Uni
versity will present its new and origi-
nal musical comedy. Simply Cynthia"
at the Columbia Theater Tuesday aft
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Columbia.

At the Columbia Theater this week
Thurston. the magician. will unfold over
100 new tricks and twenty-five new flu
sions. Since his world tour Thurston
has gathered many things that will be
found new in the field in which he is now
pre-eminent. His latest and by far most
mystify1ng Illusion is THE Great Abbott
Detroit-3O Auto Mystery In this flu
sion or magical sketch the use of a big
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Opera House scarcely ten years ago.
Washingtonians will have the oppor-
tunity of listening to the strains Of Her
bert's greatest musical triumph, the first
American grand opera, 'Natoma."
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Casino Sunday Concert.

The program for the Sunday concert at
the Casino Theater today includes the
Musical kleises. musicians; the whistling
comedian. Taft: Gertrude Maxwell, sing
ing coincidence, in new songs; Lillian La
Marche the Buster Brown girl, and her
dog Tighe; Herbert Cyril, known as 1.-The
London Johnny Boy and an extra guam
tty of motion picture plays.
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Lucia" sextet Caruso. Sembrich. Scot
Il, Severina, Daddi, JouneD. accompanied
by the full orchestra
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Casino,

The Casino Theater announces as its
headline act this week the mono
logufst. Press Eldridge, who calls him
self THE Commander-in-chief Of the
Army Of Fun and whose speciality Is
the singing of a little foolishness and
the talking of a little nonsense.
Other interesting acts will include the
Peroquin Twins, globe rollers, a dis
tinct European novelty; George Nagel
and company in a comedy sketch en-
titled How Props Butted H." story
of the theater; De Marse and Boyle,
musical experts. who present an artistic
act said to be entirely different from
those in its class; Spencer and Spencer,
song and dance comedians; Master Mel
Vile, juvenile entertainer, and the mo-
ton picture plays.
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LYMAN H. Howe.

Lyman H. Howe has been booked for
an entire week at the Columbia
Theater beginning next Sunday aft
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paid in Full. /"

Eugene Walters play OF American life.
Paid In Full" will be the attraction at
the Academy next week. The cast wag-
enhals & Kemper offer for this engage
ment is the same seen for the past two
seasons In the leading theaters OF the
south and west. Thomas Coffin Cook has
played the part Of Joe Brooks ever since
the play was first produced at the Astor
Theater, New York. Frank c. Burton,
while not the first to play Capt. Wiz
liams, succeeded Frank Sheridan, who
originated the part
Miss Mabel Acken appears as Emma
Brooks and Miss Agnes Herndon is still
seen in the part of Mrs. Harris, as ia
Miss Lillian Claire as Beth Harris Mr.
Albert Andruss is seen as James Smith
and Mr.. Adrian Raslay as the Jap.
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French Opera Company.

The announcement that NJ. Jules Lay
ole will again bring TO Washington, at
the Belasco Theater. his entire superb
Grand Opera Company. from the French
Opera House. New orleans. with its en-
semble OF principals. chorus. ballet and
orchestra, numbering close TO 200 people
in all, means much to the music lovers
or this city. The engagement last spring
was OF such a profitable nature that NJ
Layolle decided to make il one of the
points Of his 1911 tour.
The company will appear here with tts
full membership. including NM Fontaine
Marati, Mondey, Raiber, Barrier, Moore,
Montana, Combes. Huberty. Caillol
Nergne and Weleckman. and the Miles.
Marie Louise ROLAND, Donaldson, Scalar
Lowe. Nady Blancard. Cortez, Dindry,
Ceddes, Vincent and Mea.
The corps de ballet is headed by Mile.
Rachel Fabris. The orchestra OF fifty
picked musicians is under the direction
of NJ. de la Fuente, with NJ. Georges
Bonafaus as assistant conductor. The
list of operas to be presented here will
be announced later.
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At Chase's next week Amelia Stone.
prima donna. and the French tenor.
Armand Kalisz. will present Mon
Amour" a petite romantic operetta OF
the melodious Niennese style, with
handsome settings and rich costumes.
The book is by Edgar Allen woolf and
the lyrics and music by Armand Kali
isZ.
The extra added feature will be the
character comedian, Jere Grady and
company, in a farcical stage life cpl
sode, The Butterfly" An especially
fine musical number is promised on be-
half of Lyons and Yosco, 1.-The Harpist
and the Singer" The Monroe Hopkins
and Lola Axtell Company will present
their unique travesty in three scenes
entitled Travelling"
The Australian stock whip cham
pions. Jack and Violet Kelly, will per-
form thrilling feats with the deadly
hfty-foot lash. Little Billy. a comic
mite, will also appear. Julian and
Dyer. eccentric flying ring comedians
and the pictorial biblical drama, The
Deluge," by the daylight motion pic
lures complete the bill.
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Chabautty. the Four Banta Brothers
and Helen Jessie Moore. The entire
production has been staged and pro-
duced by Leo Stevens.
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Chase's.

nance James W. Castle staged the pro-
ductiOn.
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Veda McEvers, recently in 1--WE Can't
Be AS Bad AS All That" has been en-
gagged by Mrs. Fiske for an important
role in Mrs Bumpstead-Leigh"
Consul. THE Jungle Man." more ac-
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Seabreeze
|S News &S|

SEABREEZE. Jan. 2O-The an
nual meeting of the Seabreeze Cong
regational church was held Tuesday
evening. w. 3. Hatch and w. H.
Freemean were elected trustees. Mrs.
T. F. Evernden was reelected clerk,
and Miss Eta Freeman elected treas
urer. DR.. T. F. Eyernden was elect
ed superintendent of the Sunday
school, and Walter J. Gamble as
sistant superintendent. A committee
was appointed to consult with Rev.
E. J. Ranslow regarding the pastor
ate of the church.
Last Sunday an II o'clock service,
conducted by Rev. E. J. Ranslow,
was held at the Seabreeze Congre-
gasional church. This was the first
morning service ever he'd in the little
church around the corner. A large
congregation was in attendance. and
the services were of unusual interest.
Regular Sunday services will here
aftefSbe held at the morning hour.
A'Snumber of old telephone poles
on Ocean boulevard and PinewoOd av
enue are being taken down by the
company 1t is understood that the
present plan is to use fewer poles,
and that new wires are to be strung.
Mrs. Geo. L. Farrell entertained a
small party of friends Tuesday after
nOOa at her home ON Halifax avenue
st five hundred Three tables were
set. and refreshments served.
Miss Anna r. Van Mort, of Brook
! lyn. y. y, head worker as the Will
loughby Home Settlement. arrived
las1 week, and joined her friends, Mr.
! and Mrs Walter Manchester, at the
/ home OF c. g. Poor, on PinewOOd
avenue. Miss Van Mort, who is re-
covering from a severe attack OF
grippe and lis here for months rest
= a.:e Ike sea voyage south under
medical advice.
Mrs. George Bray. of Giuseppe
Falls, Mass, is here for the season
and is comfortably Los ated with Mr.
and Mrs. Burdick, ON Valley srteet.
The Girls Auxi,lary1bf the !.ibrar,
as'sociaiion met yesterday with Mis-
Ruth Coates at her home on Sea
breeze avenue, DaStona Beach.
E. A. Branch this week sold t,
y. II. Phillips lot at the corner o
Duke and Bath streets. Mr.. Phillip
! is a cousin of c. \. Phillips, who ha
residence property at DaytOna Beacl
The lot Will be>-imprOved. the con
tract having been let to L. z. Bur
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boulevard. Mr. and Mrs Ellis spent
last winter with Miss OFT. after an
absence OF several seasons. Their
friends are glad to have them return
OF Seabreeze.
Mrs. E. d. Tay-Or has let the con-
tract to L. T. Burdick for altera-
tions and improvements to be made
at her winter home on Halifax av-
enue. A running porch on the north
terminating with hexagon roof and
connecting the east and west
porches. latticing, cement front
walks, ETC., are among the contem-
plated Improvements.
Leon Gillett, who with his wife is
ing his father with the carpenter
work on Mr. Woodward's beach bun
galow
Mrs. Clark and daughter, of Corn
apartments at the Weldon home on
Halifax avenue.
c. F. Burgman on Tuesday flOated
his big new boat. Southland. and il
was tOwed to the Mccoy dock at
! Holly Hill, where the engine will be
| installed.
Last Friday night, while Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Ayres were attending the
COburn Minstrel performance at Day
tOna, some vandal entered the prem
ises and robbed one of the trees
! loaded down with handsome grape
fruit. MIR. Ayres had left the fruit
on the tree for the admiration of
the passers-by.
Mr. DeNuth, guest at the Claren.
don, is having the dock at j. Ralph
| Wilcox's landing rebuilt for the con
venience of his handsome house
boat, Harriet.
Mrs. G. E. Fcgg's beach residence
been taken by Mr.. and Mrs. DOran
who are here for the season.
John Crouch, Mrs. T. W. Weav
ers brother, arrived this week from
Georgetown, Ohio. for visit viii
his sister and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert George ant
friend, Mrs. BOwn. left Monday OF
i ten days trip to Nassau and inter
yening points.