The Indianapolis leader. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1879-1890, 1881-03-19
INDIANAPOLIS IND, SATURDAY, MARCH 49, 1881

finely dressed as an exiled Prince. Mis-
Emma Cooper wore handsome dress repre-
senting an Indian maiden. Messrs VIM
| Woodson and Charles Hawkins were dresset
as Spanish Cavaliers The Misses Id,
| Liverpool and Sarah Newman wore schoo
girl suits. The indianapolis Leader wa
represented by Miss Nettie johnson, who
wore Oh each shoulder the word Leader.
Miss Katie Welland was appropriately
dressed as peasant girl. Miss Linnie
Saunders wore sailor suit, which matched
well with her escort, Mr.. Frank Kinney,
who also wore a sailor suit. Mr.. Joseph
Kinney and Charles Scbosley wore minstrel
suits. The Misses L. Young, Ida Bromide
and Susie johnson wore elegant mask
dresses Misses Early and DOdsOn, of Wal.
nut Hills, were present and wore elegant
costumes.
The dancing commenced about 10 o'clock
and continued until about l a. m, when
supper was served. Much fun and pleasure
was to be had, and all joined in TO make the
masquerade the happiest event of the sea-
son. After quite long and and tiresome
supper, dancing was resumed and kept up
until day break
The concert given at Union Chapel for
the benefit of Major Hicks, was very poorly
attended and netted very smallsum. Gin
cinnati people should be ashamed of this.
Hicks is liable to lose his life for crime
which he may not have committed. He is
poor, friendless and only eighteen years of
age and has called upon Cincinnati people to
help him; but the he has not been helped.
The Y. L. and g. S 8 have been invited
to render their cantatas in Louisville
in May. They are giving themselves a
thorough drill and no doubt will do ex-
ceedingiy well in May.
Zion Baptist Church gives panoramic
entertainment at Robinson's theatre next
week. Let all attend.
The Anchor Club have not as yet visited
Springfield, but they will-sooner or later.
BANQUET AND MASQUERADE sPLINTERs.
The fellow who "blowedn the flute at the
masquerade ought to hire out to blow up
balloons He can do better at that than at
flute blowing.
Charley Plum was at the banquet looking
as sweet as big sun flower. Charley en-
joyed himself and entertained all those
near him.
Andrew Lewis, as Romeo, took the cookies
Andrew was the noblest Roman of them all.
When Hamilton spoke of bachelors" at
the banquet Ben Harris blushed.
Dudley Clark is quite musical genius,
and also poet Mr.. Clark speaks of pub
fishing one of his original songs before
long.
What young man was that who was
dressed as girl and held bis head leaning
toward his shoulder? S. reward.
Mr.. A. j. Riggs made boss speach a.
the banquet, and was frequently applauded
during its delivery.
Henry Forte was present at the banquet
and expressed himself as highly pleased and
gratified with the festivities
The gents of the U. and O. ought to learn
how to conduct themselves at the supper
table. At the masquerade the behavior of
some was really disgraceful.
John Pernell and JEFF Myers were at the
banquet and enjoyed themselves hugely.
The handsomest man at the banquet was
- well, we give 1t up.
Tom johnson took the character of Exiled
Prince Certainly, we understood the prince
part; but say, Tom, has she exiled your Try
her on figs.