Birmingham age-herald., 1894-11-25

by the club and piano solos and quartettes. Prof. William A. Kirkpatrick, who at one time had charge of St. Mary's choir, aud IS nn accomplished org1nist, is director of tue MendeIssohn club Of Montgomery. Miss Annie R. German, formerly of Bir- mlngham, but now living in Montgomery, is a member of the chorus of this club.
 
 ca Thursday evening the Misses Patton gave card party to their gu Miss Cora Carter of Bessemer. Miss Carter won the prize. The following young folk were Misses Patton's guests on Thursday even- tug: Misses Carter, Anna Thompson, Maggie Hawkins and Katie Bell, and Messrs. Mill Crawford, J. D.. Wood, Pat ton. Cardou, Moody, Thompson, Boles, Johnson, Bivings, Recd and Dr. Frazler.
 The great Brownies, the mirth- provoking elves, will appear in all their Irresistible quain tuess, for the first time in Birming- ham, 'xt Friday evening at the opera house, and again Saturday afternoon al matiace. For weeks the most mysterious preparations have been going on, and now all IS ID readiness for our queer little vis- itors. In order to show what treat IS ahead of our people l append q list of the Brownies in Fairyland:' Prince Aide baran, ruler of the Brownie band, Miss Willie Nabb; Cholly Boutonniere, the Brownie exquisite, Milton Fies; Chaueey Qaoter, familiar with the poets, Fritz hleissner; Major Telloff of the Brownie war office, Jim Dwyer; Patruiinsn Moveon, the Brownie police iores, James Moore; Billy Tackabont, who has weathered many gale, Sloss Smith; Tutti and Fruit, the Brownie twins, Elizabeth Jones aud Flora Hill; Uncle Sam ot the land 0. the tree, Ed Solomon; John Bull, from Lunnon, Robert Cabaniss; Donald McCraggie, from the Highlands, Frank Adams; Dennis O'Rourke from Killarney, Wilber smith; Professor katchakoh, Les- ter Jackson; Wagner Von Strauss, Myrtle Cox; Afraid -of- .he- Day, Edward Caba- his. Furauskins, Jamie knox; Wah- Sing, sam Fowlkes; Beetle, sAshby Cleveland; Wasp, Pope Smith,; Hornet, Arthur Koenis; Queen Flora, Merrill Frank; Tod dlekins, Lucy Dwyer; Tippytoes, Marian Hamilton; Aesthenca, Elise Me- Dswdrop, Maggie Nixon; Starlight, Emma Cowan; Zsphyr, Fanny May Mason; Roseleaf, MinnIe Bishop; Byacinth, Kate Smith; Snowdrop, Jean Minor; Blue Bell, O'Snanter, Gertrude Nix; the Mickadoo, who will nave Korea, Raoy Bishop; Lord Mayor Bamboozle, Leonard Hall; Your Honor, MT. Buncombe, Willie Minor; Bachelor Buttons, one of the Growlers, Willie Moore; Eli Ab- Johnston; Buttercup, Blanche Miller; Daisy, Mag Robinson; Eglantine, Louise Jackson; Morning Glory, Viva Jackson; Heartsease, Bertha Me,suer; C@lu m bine, Hattie Jones; Golden Rod, Lizzie Morris Mason; But.-rf flies, Ellen Linn Motion, E,telle Nabb, Lucille Nix and Inez Pick ard. MT. John London, Italian organ grinder, and Mr. Kelly Parsons, the bear.
 Miss Momie Terrell is directing the en- tsrtainme and this.is gusrantes of the perfect success of the undertaking.
 Mrs. Sydney Kirtland of Montgomery is visiting ner daughter, rs.'Jaek Q Cohen, on Highland avenue.
 The death of Anton Gregor Rubinstein, the great Russian pianist and composer, occurred last Tuesday, the 20th, at his beautiful home iu Petershof, near St. Pe- tersburg. He died suddenly from heart disease, after an gillness of few hours. Tue New York World, in commenting upon his death, has this to say al him: .sfWith the death pfAnton Rubinstein one of the greatest figures in the history of music passes into immortality. Both as composer and au instrumentalists he occu- pied q position so distinctive, so in dividual. that he may be said to have had neither predecessors nor contemporaries. He was Hebrew by birth, a German by education, a Rhssian bg 'baptismy sentiment and sym patny.'' He was born November 2S. l929,