Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-21

METROPOLITAN THEATER. The engage
ment of Baker ard Farrop. with their own
company, will be commenced this evening at
the Metropolitan Theater. 1t promises to be
successful comedy season. Messrs. Baker
and Farron are well kro vn ard favorite ar
fists upon this c. ast. They are specia ty
character sectors Of ackn pwledged ability Ia
| German, Irish and American characters, and
| in the play to be presented they have achieved
great success, and are st-"uely Endorsed
where they ave appeared. They will appear
! tonight and Jc-norrOw evening in the
,uedy drama entitled "The / m grants, -
| VII ch is new version Of the play of
Chris and Lena, and both Of wlicl are
the exclusive rroperty of this company.
| Both versions will be given during the pieseut
/ engageme lt. bliss Lillian Andrews, the
well-known and fAvorite actress, will appear
with the pres Mt company. The play Of to-
night abDunds in amusing comiealities in
German and Irish character farce, and with
theseis mingled pleasiog lines of the pathetic,
with some good singing interpreted. The
price of admission Is retained at the usual
rates. and no extra charge is made. for re-
served seats, which can be procured at the
theater box office.
EVENING CONCERTO was made
sometime since Of efforts about to be made
| to iuaugurate a series of open-air evening
concerts to be given upon the Capitol
grounds, or such other place ss should be
| decided upon. Definite steps are now being
taken in the matter, and J. o. Coleman and
w. r. Ormsby will endeavor to procure the
necessary subscriptions and contributions &c
have two concerts each week for the next
| two months. The plaza has been determined
upon as the most central and desirable placs
| for the concerts to be held, and If permission
Is obtained suitable platform for the band
will be erected there, but in q portable FORM
30 that it may be used elsewhere or housed
in winter for future use. The First ARTILLERY
Band has promised to play Tor very reason
| able compensation, and as q large number Of
citizens have already signited their willing
ness to contribute literally for this object
there would seem to be no doubt that sht
effort will succeed. and will afford very
pleasant and populsr place for promenade
and enjoyable entertainments. Subscrip
tions will be received by j. o. Coleman a
No. 1926 J street, for the purpose of rsisine
the necessary funds.
SOCIETY OFFICERS. - Germania Rebecc,
Degree Lodge, No, 81, l. o. O. f., ha'
elected ard on Tuesday evening installed thu
following officers: Noble Grand, Mrs. Char
lotte Krebs tre-electedl Vice Noble Grand
Mrs. Fuida Lang; Recording Secretary
Mrs. Dorothea Bolz; Financial Secretary
| Mrs. Cathriue Trisch Treasurer, Mrs. Id
Hillebrand; K. S. n. G., Mira. I. Ebert
l.. S. n. c., Mrs. ID. Cook; +. s. V: G..
Mrs. Catherine Ross; l.. s. V. c.. Mrs
Matilda Graf; Warden, VIM. Schwarz
Conductor, Mis-. PHILIPPINE Karmsen; Inside
Guardian, VIM. Ripper. After the installs
ton banquet was given. st which the GraLt
officers, members and invited guests psrtook
Toasts were given, speeches made and fra
terpal cheer and sociability reigned suprem
until some time after midnight.
Tup ,.looo - 49, ,,a,tss ehoaa-fha %