The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-30

'dltNN "a lhhtNht't ~ -
~ Helen Lowell who is the source
of all activity there. Messen-
gers arrive with breathlcss haste at
every hour to tell Of some new
achievement of Miss Lowell. That
she is a most amusing Coincidence.
who finds less scope than usual in
the wayburn farce is admitted. but
the length and breadth Of her enter
prises were never suspected before.
Now she is not only collecting n
densed milk for babies but giving
away sandwiches to tramps.
The first bulletin received yester-
day referred to the theft Of the sand
wich. Miss Lowell's biographer first
cent a flying messenger with the
following thrilling news:
I'm the third act OF She's In Again
playing at the Gaiety Theatre, Ada
Lewis as Ann Rdynor. the F1atbush
milliner, asks for some hairpins and
a sandwich before going to bed. Julia
Ralph as Mrs. Tdricton. the hostess.
orders Bryant, the maid. played by
Lillian Caller. to bring a sandwich to
Miss RdURor.
The sandwich in question Is pur-
chased nightly at a nearby restaurant
and delivered on a plate to the stage
door Of the Gaiety Theatre Just be-
fore the third act. At the matinee
Saturday 1t was also left there by the
restaurant attendant. Helen Lowell.
who plays the aunt from Kalamazoo
in the piece. wandered out to the
stage door in search Of a breath of
fresh air between her scenes. While
standing there a nan whose clothes
were much the worse for wear ant
whose hat was of the vintage o.
1898 wandered up to the stage door
and. seeing a kind hearted old lady
standing there. asked for some money
To buy something to eat. Miss Lowell.
being attired in her stage clothes, did
not have any money handy. The man
mentioned the fact that he had not
eaten anything in W days. 1t
touched Miss Lowell deeply. At the
same moment her eyes struck the
NEE, fresh. third act sandwich rest
Ing on its nice clean plate. without
a thought of plot or author but with
a heart full of sympathy Miss Lowell
tIrust the sandwich into the aims
seekers hands and rushed on the
sage n anawer to a cue. A minute
Hter the stage manager rushed out,
expecting to find the sandwich in its
accustomed place, but found only
an empty plate. with only three
minutes to get a sandwich he a
to think fast. He did. Two pieces
OF thick pasteboard were put together
on the plate quickly, and William
Roselle, who plays Aubrey Brighton.
who takes the sandwich from the
maid and eats it himself. will not
know until no reads this why he
nearly broke a nice set of natural
teeth at last Saturdays matinee"
No sooner a the ordinary routine
Of the office been restored than this
news arrived by another breathless
messenger:
"a practical charity as affecting the
Belgian mothers is about to be in
augurated by the members of the
She's In Again company through the
initiative of Miss Helen Lowell, who
plays the aunt from Kalamazoo in
that comedy at the Gaiety Theatre.
This charity will consist in the So
l!citation of condensed milk in any
quantity that the donor sees fit to give
and the collection of this milk at the
stage door OF the Gaiety and ulti-
maiely to send it to Belgium
So anybody who thinks that Helen
Lowell has nothing more to do than
run her farm and act a few roles
every season is mistaken. Or William
Raymond Sill Is in error.
lsehearsals are nov under way at
New Haven for the Yale Dramatic
AGsnRia ftnpfa aI.,,
which is 10 be T%ennyson's Harold. =
The performance will be given, as in
former years, out of doors on the
campus on Saturday evening, June 10
nj $50. As yet no definite parts have
been assigned. but the process of
elimination is in operation. by means
OF which the final cast will be chosen
The work is under the direction OF r.
NJ Wooley, who has been coach of the
aSsotiat!nn for several years and who
was largely responsible for the sue
cess Of the four one act plays pre-
sert"d during the holidays.
wing 10 the fact that an unusually
large reunion attendance Is expected
MS spring the association has decided
10 honor all applications for seats
received by mail at an early date
All such correspondence should be adj
dressed to he Yale Dramatic Associa.
ton. Yale Station, New Haven, Conn.
Ielma i,awlston, who IL such ar
amusing figure in "Chln-Chin," haC
an awful time escaping from he,
trousers. and she doesn't in the leas
mind talking about it. She Used I,
10 the native Vesta Tilley until sh.
finally persuaded a manager to le'
her act something else than a youn,
man % fashion. Miss RaS,ston's com
plant took this form:
Il determined, however, that
would break away from 1t, and y,
aNcr waiting frultlcssly for over {
year for a female singing part II