Entertainments

Amphion Club assisted by tbe IJ. of M. Glee Club at Unlverslty Hall Tlmrsday Dec. Oth. The Sons of Veterans and I. O. O. T's glvc ajolntsocial Kriday nlght at Fircman's Hall. Ollver Twist to-nigbt at the opera house. Hellen Harrlson, only 7 years of age will appear as Oliver. Twelve young Ladies ia the Amphion Club assisted by eighteen gentlemen In the Olee Club, will trive a grand Concert at University Hall Thursday Dec, 6th. Next Monday evening Prof. Mark W. Harrington will gire an interesting talk before the Unity Club on the School of the Chinese Foreign Office. Miss Florence Hamllton will appear as Nancy Sikes in Oliver Twist tonight a the opera house. A IIENRY OEORGE DKBATK. Unity Club, Dec. lOth, will give Ann Arbor people a chance to hear an inter esting debate on the Henry George slngl tax doctrine. Giles It. Stebbins, who has written a pampblet In reply to Mr George's land and free trnde views, wil be here to oppose, and Mr. A. ArnoU Clark, of Lansing, will support the slnglt tax. An umisually interestinjr discussion may be expected. Mr. Clark i said to be one of llie ablest men Albion college ever turned out, an exoeedlngly brilllant speaker and although younjr, ii yet a dangerous opponent even for snel an old seasoned debater as is Giles K Stebbins. Mr. Stebbins has uiore thai a state repuUtion as a protectionis champion, and lic is recognized by hi opponents as eminently fair in bis uietli ods. Tb ose interested in the great sub ject of taxation and poverty should lieu this debate. The Florence Hamilton Co. will ap pear at the opera house to-niht ii Dickens' great play of Oliver Twist. A CA.RD. It s but fair to the University Música Society to state that the misfortune which attended the concert of Monday evenin;: were entirely beyond thelr con trol. Inasmucb as the non-arrival o Madame Carreno's piano made it impos sible for her to appear without violating the terms of her contract with Mr. Weber the piano manufacturen the concert wa only made possible by the extreme kind ness of Prof. D'Ooe who leut bis Webe piano for the occasion. While it migh have been advisuble uuder those circuin stances to have refusetl to allow the con eert to proceed, the deslre to hear the other artists wnssuch, that it was though beft to carry out the program as far as possible. It was so understood when the prellrninary announcement was made, and it was also expected tlmt the ehunges In the program would bo announced, as the modifled program was receivi d too late for printing. That this was iiot dne was owing to some mi8undcr;tanilii.'. lfegrettinjr that nny explanation should be necessary we leave the public l dr.iw ts own conclusions regardinjf the course pursned by the other party to the cour net. UÑlVERSITV MUSICAL SOCIETY. ATKINSON'S COMKDr CO. If it ia poisible to cram more lieuity, genuine (un luto a pliy tlmn lus been cramined into "Peck's Bad Boy," the feat II cerUInly yet to be performed. Tbe liad Boy, as p'erformed by Master Harry Brooke, is in reality ¦ "hol terror." He mke8 tbingl uncomfortable Tot the Qroceryman, in private life. Mr. Harry Crandall, renders bis pa's life a barden to 1 1 it ¦¦ . but performs his prank) so gd humoredly that hecannot help belnif popular. The play is more laugh:ible tlmn the bonk. bccaiise it contains the Botton, and it is futinier than any other play, beoau e so l.appy an idea h:is liever yet been bit upon by anybody ve. A feature of "Peck's Bad lioy" is the olio liitrodnoed In the third act. Here it is that Mr. .lohnny Prindle introduces his reinarkahle churacter crealions, and siiigs, with the nntire company, his new toplcal sein; "It is Bot Going to Hapen this Ye:ir, and it is here, also, that the clever soubrette, Mis? Marie Heath sings lier popular songs "I'm so Shy" and 'Won't yoinjomeoutana fínyr1 i luwe who have never seen Atkinson's C'mpauv in "I1pk'B Bad Boy" slionli) be sure to take this opportunity of doing so, and those who have sbould see it agaln, for tiiete will be plenty of new material te tickle their miithfulness.