The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-15

local ARTISTS PUT up a vAu.
DEvlLLE SHOW AT THE OPERA
HOUSE WHICH WOULD 81
HARD TO BEAT.

Pensacola people had the pleasure
Of witnessing a really high class .vau-
deviile show last night at the Pensa-
cola opera house. given by number
of the city's very talented folk for
the beuefit Of the carnival fund.
Every number was up to the mark
IN every particular, and q delightful
strain OF wit and originality ran
through the entire bill. which was
thoroughly appreciated by everyone.
The actors and actresses had all
taken valuable time to rehearse for
the play which had come at q time
when numerous carnival affairs had
made time st 4 premium, and they
All deserve unlimited credit, too, for
Gf2e4r part In the evening given for the
carnival fund alone.
The Deep Water City Male Quar-
tette, which appeared first on the pro-
gram, made just the variety OF hit
that everyone who had previously
heard them had fully anticipated.
Composed of Messrs. Shnttleworth,
4osenstein, La1sk and Avery, it is
combination OF finely blended voices
which would do credit to almost any
entertainment anywhere
Mr. Geo. II. Hervey. one Of the
finest comedians IN the south. and a
1ootliBh1 artist Of extraordinary ability,
appeared second On the program, in
onA of his famous Chinese mono
icgnez
rs was = typical John chinaman
al right. with his laundry and glib
line Of talk which tickled everyone
The san Carlos Ladies' Orchestra
played Chinese music for his decided
y amusing Chinese song.
THE Iitt1est Girl" by Richard
Harding Davis. as played by DR.. NAL
1oET Kennedy and Mr.. Stephen Har-
vey, ives an artistic production which
vas most Enthusiastically received
Both gentlemen are really artists OF
3 high order. pretty little Miss Rosalie
Brown taking the part Of The Littlest
Girl"
~ way Of variety came the Dun
hans horizontal bar act, farncsis
throughout the country, which was
AMONG the best numbers on the bin.
Harry Hopper appeared as the clown
and made 3 decided HIT which is a
habit Of Hoppen's
Mr.. Sydney Levy. Pensacola's very
own ard very clever playwright, had
peuned mighty take-off on the Billy
hurke play. with jokes for every one
Mss BelIe Berlin was ~cowfette"
and Mr. Faegenheim was More Ice"
ana both were funny and very good
iun TIE parts.
The skit was among the breeziest
q all the numbers, in fact.
The lovely soloist Of the evening
Wa Mra Ed Forcheimer, who Is the
possessor Of a most beautiful con-
tEalto voice. and who was accom-
panied by Mrs. L. Earle Thornton on
the piano. She sang with exceptional
hritliance. and her numbers were gen
eEoa4ly, applauded.
Mrs. Bsnns, who was to have been
the soprano soiofst, was i'll to the re-
sret OF her many admirers, being un-
able TO appear.
Prof Allen, who is q ventriIouuist
e no mean ability, succeeded in
bringing down the house with his
number. A Family of Black heads.
He % precisely up to the minute in
this kind Of work. and his act was al,
especially amusing one.
The San Carlos ladies' orchestra,
assisted by members Of the Elite or
chegtra and Mr.. Max Heinberg of the
Pensacola opera house orchestra, fur
nisned the music. and their PLAYING
even outciassed anything which pen
gacoIa hac yet had the pleasure OF
heartng nom these very clever young
nSSslcians
The San Carlos orchestra is com.
posed OF Miss Vera Haskell, director
with Miss Lola Hammond. pianist
and Miss Fox, 'ceIlist, all being ex-
ceoomgIy charming girls.