The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1912-07-13
uNSECTARiAN AID SOCIETY


Aid who are soliciting Subscribers
to a Lyceum Course Of entertain
meDtS to be given this winter in
New Iberia, report most tlatter-
ing success.
There is 10 doubt that the work
If the nStctarian Aid is looked
upon with favor by our citizens
and 1t is seldom that assistance
needed ia the society's charitable
work, is refused.
Added to this excellent motive,
che high quality of the attractions
which the ladies are striving TO
bring before our amusement low
ing public, will doubtless give a
crowded house for each one of
these five performances, which are
scheduled for he months Of Sep
TENDER, October, November, De.
cember and January,
The following leading attrac
tons, which have been popular
drawing cards wherever put on,
make up the programs for the
five performances.
The Lady Of the Decorations
beautiful and artistic creation
by Miss Hetty }. Runaway in ten
different changes of costumes, and
to musical accompanlments This
entertainment is al elaborate
adaptation of Frances Little's
charming story The Lady of the
Decoration.
Equally charming, but Of a diff
feren; character, are the musical
"stunts" of the Schnberts, a quar-
tet Of high class singers, Miss
Coburn, Miss Conover, Mr. Grutf
and Mr.. Wells, each member of
the company being a thorough init
slcian and enjoying also dramatic
ability, thus Offering combined
talent.
A very popular programme will
be furnished by Dana Walden &
Company, an entertainment Of
novelty and vim, as he is cunsid
cred by critics Of the mysterious
arts and lightning transformations
to be the very best OF the road.
The lmpersOnaticns of Mr.. Pow
ell Hale, another L5ceum enter
tainer, are far beyond the usual
Of such character. He
has Il charm and at the same time
4 power said to be such that it is
a pIeasurable privilege to pass an
evening in his company.
Mr.. Powell Hale's repertoire in
;Iudes renditiOns from all the not.
"a standard authors both III a pa
hetic and come vein aud cannot
'all to he worth any high priced
admission. He is said to he the
strongest impersOnator OH the
stage. The LIE Barge Musical
company, consisting of John A
Ie Barge and Miss Ethel thinner.
Nr. lie Barge is pei former on
very known instrument and also
# many novelties Instruments; he
las also been called the .'Singing
'umorist," and is equally strong
II French, English, Irish, or Ita I
ian, his repertoire embracing
'reat number of popular and late
Ongs.
Miss Ethel Zlmmer is a magDif
cent pianiste and possesses a fine
OntraitO voice and the duets with
IL. LIE Barge arc said to be very
pleasing. The two furnish a pro
of great versitallty as
lany of the songs are given in
make up" and with the assistance
t several Instruments.
A very popular programme wit
e furnished by Dana Walden &
company, an entertainment of
Ovelty and vim as he is consider {
d by critics of the mysterious !
rts and lightning transfOrma- !
ons to be the very best on the
,ad.
The contract which the ladies'
fer is plain and business like, r.
Dr the four dollars which are To =
0 paid in September upon the !
of the seasons tick =
Is, entrance with reserved seats
u two persons to each of these
We entertainments is secured and
ne ladies who are devoting their Q
me and attention to obtaining u