The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-20

commenced with view of producing it some time
during the season.
Miss Katie Wenger, the Soprano win spend the
holidays in Nashville, Tenn.
The City Band has postponed its contemplated con-
cert until after the holidays.
white Wings" by Banks Winter is a popular
sailor song that is meeting with tremendous SALE
Miss Lulu Burt will sing the sacred solo Gracious
God of Love" at Roberts Park Church this morning.
Mrs. Nelson Kneass the widow of the famous
author of the old song ben Bolt spent last week at
the Occidental Hotel.
Mr.. John Geger has refused an offer to play the
part OF the Mkado in the juvenile opera company that
isto start out of st. Louis soon.
The Lyra Society is making extensive preparations
for New Years ball at their hall At midnight a
fine tabeau will be presented to usher in the season
Miss Gertie Sproule, who has taught with success
large music class In Greenfield during the past year.
Will spend the holidays with her mother and sister in
this city
Mr.. Alex Stewart and Mr.. Will Carlin performed
several piano and trombone duets at the Tabernacle
Church social on Friday evening. They heartily
applauded.
The Matinee Musicale has adjourned until JAM 6,
1856 On Feb. 3, Miss Elizabeth Hedlich of Cincin
natl will give song recital under the auspices of the
organization.
Miss Jessie Whitridge one of the sweetest singers
in the city, and Mr. Daniel De Wolf one of the finest
tenors here will be united in marriage Christmas
eve, In the presence of only very few friends.
his organ recital, yesterday afternoon. 1t embraced
the following numbers:
Prelude and fugue in b fiat .....-.A Hesse
Benedctus from Mass in fiat Schubert
Larghetto in b fat. Baptiste
niarcn-Opus 90 ochumann
Ara-Arteserfes. Vinc
Overture-Cosi Tan Tutee. Mozart
The Beethoven anniversary recital given by Mrs
Flora NJ. Hunter assisted by Mrs. lowering, at Bald
wins music parlors Thursday afternoon, was at
tended by over three hundred persons made up from
this city and adjacent towns. The programme
opened with Beethovens sonata, OPP. 80, which per-
haps called out the greatest of OF
any number of the afternoon. The Evening Song
and ''The Fable of the Witches" require finish of
touch that Mrs. Hunter possesses in marked degree.
Perhaps the most thoroughly enjoyable selection was,
AT the Spring" by Lszt in which the pianist dis
played fine sentiment of delivery. Mrs. lowering
was heard in several numbers all of which rem:
dered most creditaby.
Those who attended the musicale given to their
friends by Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Levi at their
residence, Thursday evening, listened to
excellent music and passed very enjoyable
fully adorned with plants ard cut flowers, the
fragrance of which in sweet accord with the
artistic rendition of unusually fine programme,
representing the productions of the best composers
and rendered by our best musical talent. The pro-
gramme, printed very tasty and unique card,
follows
Vocal Duet-'A Night in Venice .Arditi
Mrs. Hammond and Mr. Levi.
Piano Solo-''Premer Impromptu' ------..-- Chopin
Mrs. DR.. Jenckes.
Violin Solo-"Romance' .Soldon
Mr.. Spades.
Soprano Solo-WitL Violin Oblgato-"By
Stream Youth Was Lying. -Proch
Mrs. M. III. Spades.
Duo Symphonique-(two pianos) .---- LefevureWely
(a), Andante; Co., Tarantelle,
Mrs. Hunter and Mrs. Whittier.
Soprano Solo-'L Incontra -Walse. .Arditi
Mrs Enrique Miller.
Tenor Solo-"Adelade" ..-.-.-...........B Beethoven
Mr.. HI. G. Levi
Vocal Ouartet-,sGood Niphtn Coldhero
Mrs. Hammond, Mrs. Schurmann, Mrs. Lever
ing Mrs. DIR. Jenckes.
Accompanst ............-.........Mr. Max Leckner
At the conclusion of the the guests repaired
to the dining room, where fine collation. served.
There present Governor Gray, Mrs Knieker
hacker, Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Holiday Mr. and Mrs.
Chas L. Holstein Rev and Mrs. Jenckes, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sewall, Mr.. and Mrs. Dessar, Mr.. and Mrs Robert
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Day. Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre Gray,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hammond, Mrs. Hannah G. Chapman,
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Schurmann, Mr.. d. P. Erwin,
Mr.: Nathan Morris, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Fl. Spades, Mr..