The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-28

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johnson viii lead i'll conversation on ssFroe-
bel and His Work"
On last Thursday night the men of the
Delta Tau Delta fraternity opened their
new home with a reception. Al large num-
Der Of the alumni and former members OF
the fraternity we're present. The hall was
and violin furnished music during the even
ing. Elaborate refreshments were served
and pink ana white roses were used as
favors.
Musical Notes.
The Easter music given at the College
avenue Baptist Church will be repeated this
evening by special request.
The change In the choir of the First Bap-
list Church. which was announced 2 few
present. The choir viii remain as IL is and
has been for the past few months.
The last regular meeting Ct the Matinee
noon, when q programme of the Recent
Music Of America will be presented by
of the society will be held May 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nj. Kerper, of Wood
ruff Place, gave a musicale at their resi-
dence last Tuesday evening to about fifty
town were Miss Hull. of Lafayette; Mrs.
" ,. Cornell. of Columbus, O.. and Mrs.
Young, OF Gniortown, Pa
Mrs. Cordoba Todd Dedmon. of this city.
has recently published several songs which
have the theme and tempo which are most
popular. Waltz measures have been
them readily learned. One she has named
the "Trilhy" and the other In the Old
Modern Composers will be considered by
the Amateurs Saturday afternoon. Life of
Hans Won BuIow; His Attachments will be
read by Miss Opal Durburrow; Life of
Louis Moreau Gottschalk," by Miss Miriam
Moore; Life of Johannes Brahms" by
sketch OF Grieg." by Mrs. j. r.. Lilley.
The musical programme is in charge OF
Miss Carrie Ashbrook.
MI. and Mrs. John r. Love entertained a
number of friends at dinner last night at
their North Delaware street home. The
guests were Judge and Mrs. McCabe, Judge
and Mrs. Lott. Mrs. Stella Anderson, Mrs.
nj. De Bruler, Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Pear
son, Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Shoemaker. Mr.: and
Mrs. Prunk and Mrs. Christy, of Chicago.
The favors at each plate We're roses.
There will be a concert at the First Bap-
b tist Church of t paes alayn ev fs n foa I W;o 6og 1hs
Place Chapel. Miss Mary Jeffery has the
programme in charge, and she has secured
O'Donneli,. Miss Florence Atkins. Mr., Rus
sell Powell, Mr.. Robert Ogle, Mr.. Irving
Swan Brown and Mr.. William Atkins, who
will offer an attractive list of numbers.
Organ recital No. s, by Mr.. w. Fl. DonIey,
will be given Saturday afternoon at Ply
mouth Church. Nearly every number to be
will prove Of more than usual interest, The
selections win consist Of: Overture, SAX
~untala,' Goldmark;. "Andante from the
Jupiter Symphony" Mozart; a .scherzo''
new, Rousseau; b Melody" new, Reus-
seau; Funeral March of a Marionette,"
Gounod; Fanfare new, Westbrook; I'm
Paradisium'' new. Dubois; "Toccata," Du-
bois.
by the Schliewen quartet will be given
Wednesday evening at plymouth Church.
The programme is a request one and the
numbers are those which have been the
choice ones at the previous concerts. They
viii be: Quartet in D minor, op. e; No; 2:
Allegro, andante, menuetto. hnale, Haydn;
'Nl0iln c0nFart0.' lnt1O01cf1On ana
adagio." Rrueh; death and the Maiden"
a abe = stri Gon ssara,naea by ss W9Ibem az sad c6r
Sous FOmbrage,' serenade impromptu,
Gilbert; cavatina, arranged by. Rudolph
Roster, Bohen: OPP. Is. No. 2, presto.
The cantata of Queen Esther which
has been under careful preparation for some
church aas on Tuesday and wednesday even
ings, April 80 and May /. There will be
about eighty voices in the chorus. The cast
man, Mr.. Harry Marquette;. zerish, Miss
A hn.hsr m%iif nofde asdlsn Mr.. en NJ B. R'se Griffith isTi1e
Mordecai's sister, Miss Inez Davis; prophet
IS; Miss t Nstti ml Dgn ,; 1 sonsl, Mi Miss ]. Basag
Todhunter; Harbonah, DR.. ID. H. Oliver;
guards. ". r. ellis, Carl NJ. Smith; Hegai,
Men; kings hlsssig pages pasn Henry eairs'' Barth. Russell
Richie; queens pages, Ruth Franklin,
Helen Wilson.
MIS-. Alyn AudiIiS, Ol ItTTG Iiduie, LIE
composer of the operetta THE National
Flower" who has been here, personally
directed three of the rehearsals and is
much pleased with the way in which the
members of the Woman's Business and
Social Union of Roberts Park Church are go
ing to present it Friday evening and Satur-
day afternoon of the coming week at Tom
linson Hall. The operetta is constructed on
the desire of the people for a national
flower. To decide this there is a jury, one
judge before whom the aspirants present
their claims. Use as well as beauty must
both be virtues of the flower to be selected.
Occasionally weeds and vegetables stray
into the court. Trees put in their claims
and at the conclusion the jury disagrees,
when Uncle Sam offers some advice and
the choice is happily made. The cast for
the operetta is Judge, Miss Josephine
Bremmermann; bailifI, Mr.. Andrew Nc
Cullough; lawyers, Mrs. Clarence Miles,
Mr.. Lon Smith; goldenrod, Miss Bertha
Hammersley; clover, Master Edwin Teller;
oak tree, Mr.. Omer Behymer; sunfiower,
Master Horace Lancaster; onion, Mr.. w.
w. Hammell; Uncle sam, Mr.. Harry Tute-
wiler; thistle, Mr.. Arnold Spencer; turnip,
Master Harry Smith: beet, Master Charles
Pettijohn; cabbage, Master Blanchard Pet
tijohn, jury, Misses Edna Coultas, Ethel
Trenary, Jessie Berg, Stella Tutewiler,
Edith Spurrier, Helen King Susie McFall,
rett, Retta Church, Mrs. Harry Whitehead;
old maids, Mrs. j. K. Robson, Mrs. Mollie
Hinton. One hundred and twenty-five chill
dren from six to eighteen years old will
take parEsin the choruses. A luncheon will
be served in Tomlinson Hall at noon both
dates of the operetta and ices and cakes
may be had at the evening performances.