Salt Lake Herald | 1890-04-12 | Page 5 | Amusements

AMUSEMENTS 2IGZAG So far as the name applies the show at the Grand last evening might just as well have been called SeeSaw Cross Cut or Man Up a Tree While not entirely destitute of good features they are certainly not so numerous numer-ous as one would wish and there are portions that would drive a nightwatchman to seek the seclusion of Olive street The piece goes again tonight THE CHARACTER BALL Given in the Twentieth ward schoolhouse last evening was a very interesting affair Nearly a hundred couple were present threefourths of whom were in character costumes To enumerate all that deserve mention would be more than we have time at a late hour to do Of the more prominent ones Miss Qucenie Ferguson made a verv chaste and pretty Virginia Miss Edna rells as a Fishwife was perfect Miss Daynes as The Daughter of the Regiment was cute Miss Folsom as a Nun was charming in light blue Miss Calder was very plump andplcasing Peasant Girl Of the gentlemen Toseph Swenson as Uncle Sam was perfect Mr Ellis as Bunthonie1 was neat Mr Pyper in brown hose and doublet made a handssome Lionel Mr Wells as The Tourist Mr Ensign as Nanki POD Mr Lewis as A Baker and Charlie Johnson as The Man with Full Blown Whiskers were all interesting All seemed to be enjoying themselves when THE HERALD man looked in