Show library entertainment mr raye rays entertainment A surprise party which is to ba be given at the opera house on the dinst for the benefit of the public library is d decidedly ec novel A one man show is generally regarded aa as a tame affair but a butte montana paper remarks of the piece one can almost imagine that there is a whole company on the stage mr bay ray gives a description of 0 a ear our prise party which he happened to attend some years ago and every one who was present on that occasion is impersonated by him from the rude little boy of five years of age to the old man of eighty and from chesly and at blushing debutante to the elderly spinster Bp lnater who never despairs daring during bis his travels round the world 1 mr air ray haj has made good rood use of man many opportunities to collect a rich fund of humorous anecdotes and stories and some of his experiences are highly amusing amu sine commencing his theatrical career as a stock actor he drifted into comic opera and is the author of several sketches eket cheB that brought him into popular favor in england ilia his services service became greatly in demand at the and entertain ments given at the houses of londona Lon dons aristocracy finding this style of acting much more profitable and pleasant than being on the regular stage mr ray i abandoned the latter and devoted his time entirely to private entertainments for or nearly three year A surprise party waa was put pat together in 1885 and since that time mr ray has traveled nearly three times round the world and baa has delighted and surprised large audiences audience in hundreds bund rede of cities in the different countries be he baa has pas passed ed through there ia is nothing of lie the lecture about this performance and all who enjoy good binding pinging thrilling recitals and humorous impersonations can spend a most enjoyable evening by attending the production of A Sor surprise prise party |