Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-04-25

SHOW GOSSIP
ltaYerIy's mimStrellS have return yiSi
t" this city sometime during the summer.
Just aS II was supposed the season wa
nearly closed, manager Waldman promise
us a solid week of the drama next week
when the Melville sisters will interpre
? East Lynne and other plays
1t Is probable that Blacks opera hous,
Will b" thoroughly Uyerhaued tins summer
ann The seating caplCIty enlarged.
Springfield concert g0rrS WHO attended tn,
kI'r-hInS concert in this city recently, viii
remember that Mime. Mathilde Lemon wa,
NOT appreciated nearly So much as htr rnt
voice should have entitled her to he. The
audience wcr, probably ignorant of the fact
t!ltt Nine. Lemon Is a prUttgr and grraI
iaNorte of Nine Adelma Patti, the greatest
prma donna in the world. and that she Ina,
sung in London. England and in European
music ctnters with great success. The Gin
cinmatI CUmmtrcial-t Gazette recently SPOKE
of her a. remarkably hur artist and a
beautiful woman" She supports an aged
father living in Boston.
The performance of the cantata of Ruth
| al the Lutheran church was remarkable
success and was highly crtditable to the
leader, r. i. Davidson. 1t will be repeated
| III tins city and will also be given in Troy.
| New Carlisle and other places
| springfield musicians remember with
| pleasure the fine double has, PLAYING of Joe
/ Meil"r who was a member of the Grand
| opera house orchestra about a wear ago, and
who went to Germany last spring to perfect
! himself in music. He returned to America
few months ago, and after PLAYING for
awhile in New York. accepted a position
aS leader of the Lexington, XIV, opera house
orchestra. His brother John is now in Day
ton, where he is member of the Oprra
house orchestra.
VIII Rice, formerly of this city. where he
acted a. agent and collector for the Gazette
is now the flute player i'll the yellow
Springs orchestra.
1t is strange what faith the people have
III the weather prophets \ Springfield
man who was about to build a house ON
ork street. near Clifton, postponed COM
meucing 1t on account of prediction by
Some Kansas City crank that there would
be terrific cyclone April 18th
Some time ago made prediction in the
columns OF the GLOBE-REPUBIIc that the
Salvation Army of this city would soon
develop into regular congregation. with
regular church in which to worship. This
prediction has come about already. The.
Salvation Army has leased Crystal hall
from Its owner, ii. ii. Prugh. for the sum
OF o3J per month. payable monthly in adj
vance. The lease il for two yeaIS, with
the privilege of leasing il for three addi-
uOnal years, making total of five wears
Al The end OF two years. however. the
"ilI'4 eNPertH u De Wen enough on to build
CL'u''I "l 4lH own III thlS city. The IN
,"'' vi ~ S9tdi nan Is pretty OddIy burned.
D"' II - 'I'""sil th"t ABOUT SoOO VIII pat II
III ~ s""" SHAPE rs ever. Inc scenery ana
"PP"l 'H"il'eN vi tle stage VIII mol be re-
P'"''"' d. uleS are Oh course, NaIueIeSS to
'"T am? ioi lus uII"'He>. services Will be
i''" "iSIt"S anu ti!et TIMES on sunday as
soon d. 'Ilo new hall IS ready. No organ
WI" pe put m a. the salvation Army brass
pdilu l"ilch has achieved some small nOto-
lletH III lHlH clty) VIII De amply sufficient
ior All practical purposes. There are now
ABOUT SIXTY salvation Army soldiers i'll this |
cI'H' anu tilete are numerous acceSSlonS TO |
tiltI RANKS weekly. IN time 1t Is probable |
tIldt tht street paradeS and market square |
Il ! il'lidpdl,oS VIII De abandoned, and services
htlH III tlt nail only
l" Ilt S'uueh' OF FeLglohS, ana religious
history the growth OF TINS sect offers an i'll
tcreS'llS held lof study. Here We have the
oi'i anu grown oi new sect within the
space Oh lew years me salvation Army |
mas it> owl '"u''H'S no" throughout En-
: i"Iiu anu Ill many cUieS OF the East. In
'PI nisIeiu' VIII oe put question OF time ,
NttlI the army mas us own church and un-
I'll the HaLNatiohiStS' as the new sect will
Pr"oao,G pt called VIII DE as well known
a. 'he hetll"ilHt, or baptISts, or any other
Nheh The Army hrSt came
l" oprihSheld anu opened It's meetings IN
l."tiHcHiittE Hail. people talked OF 1t and
VI S"i'i|'u "H 'i"IlhH anu IdildtIcS anu ueS-
'h'" I" ilSf Out Si"rl tluit. ms was