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Show WARDE AND KIDDER. Frederick Wardo and Kathryn Kidder will be seen at the Salt Lake theatre during the first three nights of the week, and at Monday and Wednesday Wednes-day matinees, on their return from a series ser-ies of successful productions in the east. To refer to the talents of those two stars would be very trite indeed In Salt Lake, where they have an army of admirers and are always warmly welcomed. wel-comed. For the present tour Wagenhals and Kemper lifted from its long though strange obscurity ob-scurity "The Winter's Tale," re-burnished it, and presented it in elaborate array It is bbbbv ii jjLjB ' nm BBBBBBBBBBBlLjB Mr. Warde and Miss Kidder many a year since this brilliant Shakespearean Shake-spearean drama has been seen here, and to many this really -Btrong presentation will bo in the nature of a very pleasant surprise. The costuming and scenic effects are on a lavish scale, and in the dual role of Hermione anu Perdlta, made illustrious illus-trious by Mary Anderson, Miss Kidder is seen to peculiar advantage, while many critics consider Mr. Warde's impersonation of Leontos, the green eyed king, one of the most artistic of his accomplishments. accom-plishments. For the Wednesday afternoon and evening performances, Strange's "Salambo," which made a vivid and lasting impression when produced her a couple of months ago, will be the attraction. JX & t "The Princess Chic," which closes with tonight's to-night's engagement, is a dashing little opera, filled with delightful airs, and everywhere has scored a distinct and flattering success. If the present company maintains the same standard ot capability as former troupes that have played here, it should be one of the most delightful operatic offerings of tho year. The appearance of the charming "Princess" was too late for review In these columns. je j Most people were too busy last Sunday night to attend the Held band concert, but a fair sized crowd was there and was rewarded with some very pleasing selections. The solos by Walter Squires were received with especial favor, as were two solos by Mrs. G. H. Knauff. & & & Professor "Billy" Strunk, of the Cornell English Eng-lish department, is a fond papa, also a desperate punster. His favorite form of exorcise Is trundling trun-dling a baby carriage along the 'campus walks. One day while he was so employed, a friend hailed him with the query: "Giving your son an airing, Billy?" "No," replied the professor with dignity; "I'm giving my heir a sunning." dt S A Swedish girl, lately arrived from the old country, attended evening service at a Dulutli, Minn., church. The minister, seeing she was a stranger, shook hands with her at the close of the meeting, and said he would find pleasure In calling upon her soon. Whereupon the girl, blushing, blush-ing, hung her head, and bashfully murmured: "T'ank you, but Ay have a fella'." , & & The following notice was posted up recently In an art exhibition in Tokio, Japan: "No visitor who is mad or intoxicated is allowed to enter in, if any person found in shall be claimed to retire. No visitor is allowed to carry in with himself any parsel, umbrella, stick, and the like kind, except his purse, and is strictly forbidden to take within himself dog, or the same kind of beasts. Visitor is requested to take care of himself, from thievely. |