The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-06


fellow of Chicago The match is considered
brilliant one. The families of both parties
stand exceedingly high in social and business
circles Miss Wright is very attractive and
amiable young lady, is highly educated and
belle in her circle. The ceremony will be per-
formed at high noon on the 23d of September. in
the Second Presbyterian Church, by its pastor.
The bridesmaids will probably be Miss Apple
gate, Miss Celia Mansur, Mae Wright, of Chi
cago; Miss Shaw, of Dayton. o., and Sallie
Holiday It is said the brides trousseau will
be very valuable and elegant. Numerous eab
crate costumes are now being prepared for the
occasion. A list of costly presents will be given.
The happy pair will take an extended tour.
Marriage is often considered a mere lottery, but
in this instance it seems certain they have
Dunn-Wright
Music.
Miss Lillian Stoddard returned to Minneapolis
last Friday.
Miss Louise Wiegman will shortly take voice
lessons of Madame Heine.
Prof Heine and daughter, Miss Eveleen, are
in Iowa. en- route for Indianapolis.
The most catching air in "Mikado" is plagiar-
lied from 1.-THE Forge in the Forest"
Miss Arna Dickey, the favorite soprano, has
arrived at home from her Northern excursion.
o. W. Williams and wife. absent for few
days at Ambia on a shooting expedition, have
returned.
A well-known vocalist of Ludlow, KY, Miss
Grace Caldwell. is being entertained by her
brother. Ed Caldwell.
Miss Louisa Sylla. the pianist, sojournng in
Denver, Col, for the past three months, has
returned and will continue her class.
Edward Harvey is devotiug some time to
music He mas naturally good bass voice. and
If properly tutored will make very fine singer
Miss Lulu M. Burt will sing the offertory at
Grace P. E. Church this morning. She will
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Emma Abbott
By request Mrs. W. c. Lynn and Mrs. S. L.
Morrison will sing "Schubert's Serenade. adapted
to sacred words, at Meridian street M. E. Church
this morning.
There is movement on foot to organize
quartet for Plymouth Church. This is some
thing that is very much needed, and will be
decided attraction.
The regular rehearsals of the Mannerchor
Society occur Friday evenings and Sunday
afternoons; those Of the Lyra on Tuesday and
Thursday evenings
The Apollo Quartet will begin rehearsals next
week, preparatory to giving concert this fall.
They propose giving one of the finest amateur
concerts that has ever been given in the city.
Miss Susie Kackley. whose talent in music has
ELECTED much favorable comment from friends,
left for Boston to enter the Conservatory of
Music, where she will remain the coming winter
The Indianapolis Chorus and Mendelssohn
son as director hold their first rehearsal in the
new Plymouth Church parlors on Monday even
ing
Miss Lottie Love- one of the graduates of the
Indianapolis High School last year. goes to
Bloomington University this year. The young
lady was one of Professor Bahrs most advanced
pupils.
Mr. Clarence Forsythe is organizing select
society of twelve singers for the study of the old
masters works. The rehearsals will be held once
a week. Some of our best musical talent have
signified their intention of joining this society
The cantata presented by the Fletcher-plac
Church at the Lyra Hall on Thursday evening
was financial and artistic success The Fairie
Queen was impersonated by Miss Jessie Meek,
who sang the part with remarkable sweetness
and spirit.
Mr.. and Mrs John Hamilton held An i'm
promptu reception last week in honor of Mr..
Boals, an eminent tenor of Cincinnati The
grace, cultivation and talent of Mr.. Boals are
scarcely ever equaled on the stage yet he has
uniformally refused to enter the profession.
An arrangement is said to have been effected
for union of Professor Baruss singing class
and the MBnnechor Society. If this be done
that well-knowu musical organization will be
materially strengthened, and will acquire some
of the sweetest and est-traned voices in Indian
apos.
Mrs. Wise gave a most enjoyable musicale on
Friday evening; In honor of her husbands birth
Mr.. Harry Fitch and Mr.. A. r. Curry were in
attendance and rendered some most pleasing
vocal and instrumental music Refreshments
were served during the evening, and dancing
| continued until a late hour.
The concert given at Third street church at
which Miss Lillian Stoddard sang was largely
| attended. The programme consisted of recita-
tions by Professor McAvoy Burgess Brown and
Miss Hannah Conn., and piano solos by Miss
Anna Mckenzie, cornet solo by Perry ingalls,
nd two nv no C1uhv Tbo c;p p;p
of Miss Lillian Stoddard was warmly received.
as was the playing of Miss Anna Mckenzie
Perry Ingails's cornet solo, "Elegante Polka"
was encored. The receipts were satisfactory.
The music at the Jewish New Years eve
| services on Wednesday next, will be exceptionally
fine; also, that arranged for the ceremonies in
their Marketstreet temple on Thursday morn
ing. A quartet consisting of Miss Emma
Grooms, soprano; Miss Lizzie Cornelius alto;
Ora Pearson, tenor, and NJ Bamberger baritone
| will render the music in the evening. In the
morning, among other pieces, trio composed of
Miss Dora Messing, Miss Rosa Rheinheimer aud
M. Bamberger will sing Thou Shalt Love the
Lord" The beautiful solo, 'Oh Ye Tears" by
ABB, will be given by Mr.. Bamberger.
Mrs Maude Barnett, the accomplished Indiana
vocalist. stopped over here on last Thursday
night to visit her sister for brief time before
entering upon the duties of her new position
as preceptress of the musical department at
Oxford College. While here she gave all even
ing of music. for a few friends at the residence
of Thomas E. Johnson Among the selections
were Judith" Queen of the Night" with
Verdure C"d." Forever and Forever" The
sweetness. power and melody of her voice really
captiyated her auditors. This lady is only
twenty-five years of age, and her selection BY
the college faculty of Oxford from so large
number who, with her, are in attendance at the
Boston Conservatory of Music, was very high
distinction, one of which she and her Indiana
friends may well be proud
Art
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