A. Lynn Shaw's Ladies Orchestra

              Lynn Shaw’s Ladies Orchestra
A Novel Company of Real Artists and Entertainers
A Program of Variety
Commendatory Announcement
This Company of Artists and Entertainers is presented with the full assurance that it will commend itself to every lover of high-class entertainment. Its novelty, its versatility, and its general excellence will make enthusiastic admirers wherever it is heard. The instrumental work of this orchestra is in every way superior. Its versatility is a feature not to be overlooked, as the programs are filled with novelties not to be found in any other high-class organization.
Aside from the ensemble numbers (both vocal and instrumental), there are Violin solos, Cornet solos, Mandolin Solos, Trombone Solos, Whistling Solos, and Readings, all of a higher order, Every member is an artist, capable of doing solo work whenever called for.
The orchestra renders a classical, a popular, a mixed, or a sacred program, as may be desired.
William H. Dana, President Dana's Musical Institute — Miss Maude Orebaugh is a thorough musician, and wherever heard has been a general favorite. As an attraction she will prove among the best.
Mantua (Ohio) Herald—The violin selections of Miss Orebaugh were artistic productions. She handles the violin in a manner showing the consummate skill of an artist.
Warren (Ohio) Daily Tribune — That clever violinist, Maude Orebaugh, was given a rousing bit of applause by her masterful playing of Hauser's Hungarian Air.
Western Christian Advocate, Boonville, Mo.—Miss Maude Ore¬baugh is a petite, sweet young woman and she handles her violin with a grace and skill that is truly marvelous.
Fulton (Mo.) Advertiser—The playing of Miss Maude Orebaugh was warmly applauded, the young lady winning the admiration of all.
Ohio Musical Times—The star of the evening was Miss Maude Orebaugh, who played in a masterly manner, and won merited praise from a thoroughly delighted audience. She plays with a freedom of bow, technical facility and sense of interpretation that classes her among the artistic.
Marlboro News—Miss Lenora Wollerscheid's solo was the hit of the concert.
Providence Tribune-Miss Wollerscheid is anartist par excellence.
Boston Globe — Miss Wol¬lerscheid's trombone solo was a revelation to Bos-tonians.
Worcester Telegram — The
trombone solo by Miss Wollerscheid was delight¬fully played.
Albany Democrat Miss Hadermann is surely an artist on the cornet.
Lawrence American—The cornet solos of Miss Hadermann were a whirlwind to the audience.
Fort Wayne (Ind.) News—Miss Jennie Hadermann was most enthusiastically applauded. She is a skilled virtuoso and has a brilliant future before her.
	^personnel	
MAUDE	B.   OREBAUGH	Director, Violin
JENNIE	HADERMANN	Cornet
VERTIE	M. SWOYER	Clarinet
LENORA	E. WOLLERSCHEID	Trombone
ALMA M	. NASH                                  Drums, Mandolin
LENA E.	WALBRIDGE        Pianist,	Whistler, Reader
Winnepeg Free Press—The descriptive number on the piano by Miss Hadermann took the house by storm.
Kansas City Tribune—Miss Alma Nash made a hit, a big one hit—nearly a three bagger—in a burlesque banjo solo.
Miss Alma Nash executed a Mazurka by Weeks that showed that she was master of the mandolin.
Specimen  Program

Grand March from Tannhauser	Wagner
Overture—Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna	Suppe
ORCHESTRA	
Cornet Solo—Selected	
JENNIE HADERMANN	
Mandolin Solo—Witches' Dance
ALMA M. NASH	Siegil
Selection—Faust	Gounod
ORCHESTRA	
Whistling Solo—Selected
LENA E. WALBRIDGE	
Descriptive—Cavalry Charge
ORCHESTRA	Luders
Violin Solo—Concerto	DeBeriot
MAUDE B. OREBAUGH Reading (French Dialect)
LENA E. WALBRIDGE
Vocal Choir—Selected
ENTIRE COMPANY
Trombone Sole—Hyperion Polka
LENORA WOLLERSCHEID
Finale—Patriotic Medley
ORCHESTRA
Arr by Scull

Personnel
MAUDE B. OREBAUGH- Director, Violin
JENNIE HADERMANN- Cornet
VERTIE M. SWOYER- Clarinet
LEONORA E. WOLLERSCHEID- Trombone
ALMA M. NASH- Drums, Mandonlin
LENA E. WALBRIDGE- Pianist, Whistler, Reader
READ   THIS NEW YORK, March 1, 1906. I can vouch that A. Lynn Shaw's Ladies' Orchestra is one of the best lady organiza¬tions on the platform, giving a program of the best to please all musically.
B. D. GILLILAND.
Late Bandmaster of Kilties' Hand, now with Sousa and his Hand
Lena Elizabeth   Walbridge
Whistler   and   Reader
Home Visitor, Chicago, Illinois—The novelty of a whistler pleased the audience so that the hall resounded with enthusi¬astic applause.
Herman P. Chelius, Director Boston Conservatory—As Miss VValbridge has been a pupil of mine and has played at the Conservatory recitals, I can recommend her as a pleasing pianist, and well qualified in the modern system of piano technique.
W. Lynnwood Farnam,   A. R. C. M., A. R. C. O. of the Royal College of Music, London, England—I am pleased to state that I have   known Miss Walbridge   for a  long time, and can  say  that in   her piano play¬ing  she has done excellent  work  and evi¬dently never fails to please her audience.
Leader-Mail, Granby, Canada—Miss VVal¬bridge charmed her audience with the ease and fluency with which she rendered the most difficult selections. Both her piano and whistling numbers were chosen from the best works of the classical com¬posers.
Daily Witness, Montreal, Canada —The many imitations of bird songs by the whistler, Miss Lena VValdridge, were remarkable for their clearness and bril¬liancy.
Evangeline Wallace, Chicago Piano Col¬lege, Chicago, 111.—Miss VValbridge was with me in a concert tour in the East, as whistling soloist. Her work shows much musical talent and always pleases.
The News, St. Johns, Quebec, Canada-It seemed at first hardly possible for Miss Walbridge to produce such exquisite music without some artificial aid. There was nothing forced, harsh or discordant about her whistling.
Burlington Free Press, Burlington, Ver¬mont—Miss VValbridge is a well-trained whistler, and has a clear and brilliant tone. She is also an accomplished pianiste.
Charlotte Birmingham, Montreal, Canada —The solos given by Miss Walbridge at the Armory were noticeable for their artistic power and brilliant technique.
Thompsonville News, Thompsonville, Michigan—Miss VValbridge possesses rare ability as a pianiste.
The News, St. Johns, Quebec, Canada-Miss Walbridges whistling solos are re¬markable for their bird-like tones and brilliant technique.
Oceana Herald, Shelby, Michigan —The whistling solo given by Miss Walbridge. of Chicago, at the band concert was a very enjoyable feature of the entertainment.
Frederick W. Root, Kimball Hall. Chicago, Illinois—Miss Walbridge has a good tone in whistling and touches the piano well.
Boston Herald, Boston, Massachusetts— The recital on Thursday evening gave evidence of excellent training. The par¬ticipants were Miss Lena Walbridge, Miss Anna Chelius and Miss Otelia Kohler.
Mrs. R. M. Stevens, Principal Maple Lawn Academy, Essex, Vt — It is a pleasure to me to speak of Miss Walbridge as a pianist and whistler. She has been engaged to play at several public entertainments in an institution of which I was Preceptress for several years, and her performance was always highly accept¬able to her audience. Miss Walbridge is also an experienced solo whistler, having whistled in several American cities.
Rev. G. H. Williams, Delta, Ontario, Canada—I take much pleasure in testifying to the artistic talents of Miss Walbridge. Her services may be secured with every assurance of grati¬fication.