The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-09-12
HE INDIANAPOLIS JOURNAL. SUNDAY

placed In print She is al present residing In Coving
ton. Ind. where she has q most promising GLASS o.
vocal and instrumental pupils.
Mrs. Charles Foster has been spending few day:
with the Misses Craig of Attica, both Of whom arr
well-known vocalists Of that place.
The Mendelssohn Society, at the approaching bene
fit concert viii repeat of the most popular
bers rendered during its season last year.
The Tirnmons Family Quartet, consisting of father,
mother daughter and SON. will furnish an instrument
al number at the Edwin Timmons benefit.
Madame Ada Heine has returned from visit to her
old home, in Scotland. she will Immediately take
charge of her classes for the winter season.
Ed ri nmons will introduce solos four different
instruments at the benefit concert on Friday night.
The When Band will assist on the occasion.
A competent chorus is being carefully selected for
the home performance of the Little Tycoon" The
engagement promises to be q most brilliant one
Adoph Schellschrnidt will play vioioncello solo at
Centralavenue Church tomorrow night. and Miss AL
lie Cheatham the cornet sooist will render DeBeriota
seventh air.
Charles Kiefer whose cottage "Hilarity" was gen.
era headquarters for the musical population at Lake
Maxinkuckee this season. has closed his Doors and
turned to the city.
Miss Minnie Parker, former pupil of the Cincn
natl College of Music and resident of Attica, is
of the best piansts in that section of the State
Miss Hida Thomas, who so ably assisted at the
Promenade concert last evening was formerly resi-
dent of this city and at time soprano soloist
at ST. Pauls Cathedral.
The childrens chorus for the Y. NJ. G. A. concert
having been successfully organized is at present
hearsing diligently at Pfatflin's Music Hall, under
Mr. Pearson s direction.
The entire active membership OF the MsennerchoI
Society were entertained Friday evening by Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Krauss The occasion was one of much
enjoyment to all present.
Cards are out for the wedding of Miss Katie
Weuger the leading soprano of the Lvra Society and
Mr.. Andrew Smith the tenor soloist and trustee OF
of the same organization,
The regular rehearsal of the Lyra on last Tuesday
evening was largely attended. There were nearly
sixty voices in the mixed chorus alone. An impromp
tn musicale held during the evening Miss Katie
Wenger, Mr.. Fred LOOMS and others rendering solos
The cantata Columbus is selected for the present
study.
Mrs May Stechhan, pianist of considerable West
ern renown, is in London her return to this coun
try from Germany In letter received by friend,
in this city she states that although she had spent the
time, since her departure. very pleasantly, she was
extremely anxious to get back and renew her old &C
quaintances
letter has been address sed to Mr. III. j. Schumacher
by number OF leading citizens appreciating his
merit composer, asking him TO give concert at
early date introducing exclusively his compo-
sitions. The letter is signed by Governor Gray.
Judge Byron *. Elliott General Carnahan, Carl Barus
q. II. Weegman, Ora Pearson. Paul Bahr, Mr.. and
Mrs. 8 L. Morrison, II. o. McVey, H. G. Levi, J. B.
Cameron F. NJ Loomis, Gen. R. s. Foster, and TWEEN
ty-eight others. Mr. Schumacher has replied to the
letter consentng to give the concert and expressing
the hope that it will have the effect TO bring to the
surface the native talonu that lies dormant"