Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-28
ADJUSTMENTS
Florence Nn,b IN "n.un,n,.,

When this years sea son of plays ia
over anu past. the ooncensus of opinion
DC that Florence Nash, in her play,
Remnants" brought TO us an even
mss pleasure unsurpassed by that OF
any OF the seasons plays. save pos
sibly the appearance of David War
held. Remnants" is so deliEhtfur a
play. and so filled with sparkling gems
OF VISION and truth, so nuively pre-
sented; and with SO irresistible an APP
peal that it enSnares the reason and
captivates tho senses. We have NOT
oeen SO charmed by any play within
Frances Nash portrays the role OF
the Paris street gamin, brought by
Snmnee h under the care OF an ambitious
most resourceless and burdened with
another Parasite. likewise parasite.
c WIN q c can and naivete which
,,, Orrin Johnson. who Is starred with
Miss Nash. plays tho role of JuIes'
unu,e , and man of the world.
i Drew wo,, dd5es hanS the part as John
win something of the iatters finesse
Ia my opinion, the stronger role is
W Wal OF Tony admirably played by
rious scenes stamps him az an actor of
outstanding ability. and of predestincd
r TnmS r Miss Weldon. as Manon, whom
She ' sane pS,hS Eve from the cafe where
sang so badly" emphasized the role of
ne me shrcwish mistress with marked
shrl,, bPnuyinG the part consistently
ne Jules somewhat neglected wife.
was an attractive figure. we'll gowned
ham, r as spae IN her lines Mr.. Ora
cnst of real merit, and, while his So -
iourn on the stage was brief, he made
ms p, role convincing one:
flaEEoerS who missed the ono evan
ing OF Miss Nash's appearance here
may nave the consolation that an on
portunity has been lost OF seeing one
" '"' re''i Jof Hrs"t t ElaSS Of the SEASON
Good Bill nt Lyric.
.. oP,ni9n as to the honors of the bin
yided between Finley and Hill in oi =
novelty singing act. and Emmett and
I; ntr VINO presented very anus
We're s eS on tbe b HeveTsi other good acts
were we'll received although the a c1
would be greatly improved by the adt
n q. 10 or less abbreviated waist on the
and " Iy mrSs richards. The act of Bell
Whites Animal Circus was Very en-.
, ,tSrtain!ns, although the only animals
ma sna1 appeared at the afternoon per
portion OF the audience was Gqentiy
disappointed by the absence Of The
6on'es and hucking mule, which were
night, on ' TN ,,,, not arriving until
entertaining, and is we'll worth seeinr
'iiIi's Minstrcls Tonight.
w,th re maihe or Gus Hill is synony7nou.
~. az tnat Is good and best I'm theat
c" ~. rms has hccn thoroughly proved
- ms success as manager No les.
~ .nir'H shows bcar his name an;
MS Trade mark is an assurances y,
Guailty, quantity and originality, This
season Mr. HIN has outdone himself n,
er. fas company Of nifty entertain
which will be The attract;on IA ~, .h.
academy tonight and SATURDAY. ana s.,
urday matinee anu sat
= u advanced ideas dominate, but abov.
German. who knows this stvic ~ J, i'm
terthinment better than any stage in
SS fl IN the business. is the producer,
features and novelties ohus"ai
neorge wilson. OF Waltz Ne Around
AEain fame. an exponent OF the
E'h,oplan character par excellence is
HAIRY Lauder Here Monday.
me org fur sake, or Scotch bonnet.
t nn,da larry Lander who comes to the
wears for one OF his character songs 5s
mas an interesting history. Ii was nrn.
I Dow who to him by Private Alexander
the famous Charge OF the Light Bri.
gado" at Eaiaklava.
PrlFate Dow, who r. now past eighty
Hi ,,1 OK age was one OF tho thin red
me OF fighters, who were distin,cuIsh
ca Tor their bravery. The only marx
mat made their uniforms different from
inc othcr red coated soldiers was the
email blue buckle that adorned their
lponnets. The bonnet Lauder wears has
me buckle still attached, and is nnS
OF inc most cherished of hts posses
The rest o.. his military costumes
were presented him by the First Bat
ttalon Of tho Argyle and. Sutherland
imighianhers. now known in the war as
"l4audcr's own" and in which rngiment
hls son. John. met his death at the front
end constitutes their full dress regi-
frentais-7all except the small dagger,
or skecn dhu." which he wears In his
right stocking. This little weaLon was
The gift of Pipe Major MacKay, 9ot
Arsyle and Sutherland Highl1nderr