Charlotte Thompson And Company A

On the evening of Feb. 28th the Charlotte Thompson combination is to play for the benefit of Company A. "The Planter's Wife" is a new plny, and is high ly poken of. Ana Arbok, Fel). 10. Wm. W. Kelly, business manager Charlotte Thompson company. üeitr Sir: - Learningof your intention to visit Ann Arbor, with your excellent company, headed uy America's greatest actress, Miss Charlotte Thompson, we have concluded to address you with a view of securing, if possible, a bencti cial performanco to be givcu under the auspices of Company A, lst liegimeut, M . S. T., on the eveningof Momlay, Feb. 28, prior to our departure for VVashing ton. Should you accept the proposition, our chairman is authorized to makc. wc shall guarantee you one of the largest iuiiiriK ■ h ever assembled here. Trusting that we will receive au early and favor able reply, we remain, Yours Truly, Krank Kmerick, ',. Roatli, C. II. Manly, Myion Prench, M. J. O'Brien, Albert Sorg, S. H. Kevenaiigh, .1. F. Schuil, Chas. E. Hiscock and .1. W. Hamiltou, Committee. Mr. Kelly immpiliatciy praiied the fol. lowing reply: Messrs. Emerick, Hamiltou, Manly, Hiücock, and others representiiif; Company A, lst Keg't M. S. T. Gentlemen: - i our esteemed favor i at hand, and in reply, bei; to state that it was my original intention of playing in Ann Arbor this season, but at a later date tban mentiooed, but since receiving the propoaition as made by your chairman, I have concluded to accept the same and will lucrcfore cliange my route so as to sppear tlicrc on Monday cveniug, Fcb.28. presenting Miss Thompson's latest and greatest succes, "The Planter' Wife," wliich I consider the best possible selection from her very extensive repertoire. Trusling lliat our engagement will prove in every way a grand success. I remain witli besl slu-s, Respectfully yours, Wm. W. Kelly. We trust llie citizens will give the boys a full house. The simple announcement tbal Miss Thompson is the star, should l)e suflilcienl of itself to fill the rpera house.