The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-01-20
ADJUSTMENTS.
THE CONCERT AT THE GRAND.

THE CONCERT AT THE GRAND
The concert given under the auspices of the
Indianapolis Lecture Association at the Grand
last night was very largely attended and was
one of the most excellent musical entertain
ments ever given by local talent. The vocal
soloists were Mrs. Barmeier, Mrs. lowering, Mrs.
Spades and Mr.. Sparger Mr.. Spades gave
violin solo, Miss Constant, an accomplished
pianist appeared to unusual advantage, and the
concerted pieces were excellently rendered. A
feature Of the entertainment was the appear
snce of Mrs NJ. NJ. Thorn, of Cleveland, and
Miss Carrie Colver, of Waukesha, Wis, in vocal
and instrumental numbers The concert was a
rare musical treat
THE MENNERCHoR MASQUERADE.
The great event OF the season takes place at
English's Opera-house the night of Feb. 2-the
Mannerehor Masquerade. The coming ball
will by far throw all previous efforts of this
famed society IL the shade. The theater Will be
closed TWO days previous to the masquerade, in
order to prepare it FOR this occasion The entire
Operations and hotel block will be called into
use. There will be four check rooms-two for
gentlemen and two separate and distinct for
ladies only. Twenty dressing rooms will also he
used, ten for ladies and ten for gentlemen, with
polite attendants in waiting for each The
supper will b. served in the magnti
cent new dining room OF English
new nOteI, ana Lac enIlfb Hss6lnDlaGe WILL
be seated at supper at one time, notwlth-
standing the great crowd expected to be in at
tendance The grand floor will be laid to cover
The entire parquette aud stage, and the scenic
artist of the theater, and Mr.. Bond, the stage
carpenter, are now engaged in preparing espe-
cially for the great opening scene Of this Occa-
sion the most magnificent and novel stage set
ting that has ever been placed upon stage in
this city. In all respects nothing Ike the grand
ness and magnifcene of the Masquerade has
ever heen witnessed in Indianapolis before.
Manager English alone has contracted to eXpend
over So 900 in preparation for this greatest OF
social events, and the M8nnerchor Society have
ordered over ~, 900 worth of costumes from
New York No person will be admitted To amy
portion of the theater except those holding inyi-
atoms, the whole theater will be reserved
tBis tinIr, and no portion OF II thrown open to
the public as heretofore.
NOTES
Those innocent young men who have never
sren Catherine Lewis do the "Farandole" should
sell house something and 20 tonight
Fords Opera Company, strong organization.
will be at Engislls the first three nights of mex
week IN "Manola," "5orcerer" and merry War"
Mr. Frank Meeder, manager of salsbury's
Troubanours. who are at the Grand The first
three nights OF next week. ia in town. "Grecn-
room Fun" which made such hit here last
year and which has been greatly improved, will
be given.
This afternoon Miss Catherine Lewis and her
excellent comic opera company will appear in
"La Mascotte" at the Grand, and tonight coli
lrwis is the peer OF all other artstes, and her
'Oivette" is a performance that cannot be ex-
cclled. The house should be crowded at each
performances.