Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 February 1915 — Wanted to Know Her. [ARTICLE]

Wanted to Know Her.

Ida Hamilton, who will be recalled < by lovers of clever acting for her splendid work with Mrs. Fiske and other dramatic actresses, is now at the Little theater in Philadelphia, where she has been winning high honors. ’fhe other evening she went to the fashionable hotel for a cup of tea, and as she walked down Broad street could not help overhearing the conversation between two women who had just witnessed a performance. One observed that she had enjoyed the play immensely. “And I wish that I knew Miss Hamilton. I would give anything in the world if I knew her.” Miss Hamilton determined to gratify her desire, so she approached and an* nounced herself. “Are you Miss Ida Hamilton? Mis* Hamilton of the Little theater?” “I am,” was her modest reply. “Oh, I am so glad to see you,” she gushed. “I have so wanted to know you. Won’t you tell me the name of your dressmaker ?”