. ost of the time in themarble front, 1016 Chestnut Philadelphia, working for someof the wealthiest people in the state, until her daughter was ableto provide a home for her. Win. was very dark complexioned,talented, musical, fascinating, artistic, an excellent putty mak-er. Lizzie, besides being mistress of her business, was a goodsinger, frequently having engagements with prominent churchesin Philadelphia for their choirs. She has dramatized quite nice-ly The Scarlet Letter. but I believe she has never presentedit to any mana


. ost of the time in themarble front, 1016 Chestnut Philadelphia, working for someof the wealthiest people in the state, until her daughter was ableto provide a home for her. Win. was very dark complexioned,talented, musical, fascinating, artistic, an excellent putty mak-er. Lizzie, besides being mistress of her business, was a goodsinger, frequently having engagements with prominent churchesin Philadelphia for their choirs. She has dramatized quite nice-ly The Scarlet Letter. but I believe she has never presentedit to any manager. The only fruit of the marriage is MaryAugusta Yohe, widely known as May Yohe, the opera was born at Bethlehem. April 6. 1866, and was bap-tized into the Moravian church at that city April 6, 1867. Itwas about that time her mother commenced business in Phila-delphia, arid there May continued to reside until about 12 yearsof age, when her mother sent her to Europe to be politely edu-cated. After an absence of nearly three years she returned. MAY YOHE. home, her father meanwhile having died in Montana. Now shefirst began to manifest a talent for music and a desire for thestage. Her first appearance was as a chorus girl, but it was fromher success in rendering Prince Prettywitz in the Crystal Slip-per at the Chicago opera house in the summer of 1887, that hercareer may be said to have dated. She has toured extensively,having visited Britain at least twice and also Australia, beforeher final trip to England, which terminated in her making thatcountry her home, as the wife of Sir Francis Pelham—ClintonBeresford Hope (1894), younger brother of the present Duke ofManchester, whose life is slowly ebbing away and to whosetitles and estates, the present Duke, being childless. Sir Franciswill succeed. She is thoroughly in love with her profession,and for that reason and that only, remains on the stage. Herhusband gallantly and devotedly escorts her wherever she goes.


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