The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-02-19

me order or the march Was, nrst, the
century costumes OF white satin with blue
tricots and large hats with plumes. they
were a very handsome and imposing group
Frederick Francke, Il. j. Bertermann. j.
p. Frenzel. Victor Jose, Franz Happers-
berger, Frederick Mack, Charles Adam. O..
Sangernebo and Oscar Il. Frenzel. Then
came the floor committee, in suits of black
velvet, with black satin ~tricots, Messrs.
Conrad Mueller. Albert Cooper, Harry C..
kamp, Frank G. Maus and G.. r. Mueller.
These were followed by the reception COM
mittee In dress suits. with pointed caps OF
Frenzel. August NJ. Kuhn. Thomas Tag
CART. Nathan Morris. Gustav A. Schnull.
III. Q. Panther. William Jungclaus. Paul
III. Krauss and Charles +. Meyer
Then came the jester, Mr.. Tony Balls,
in gay costume, followed by the Prince and
Princess Carnival. personated by Mr.. and
Mrs. Behrendt. They wore court costumes
of red brocade and green brocade satin
combined. with silver decoration and Ions
green and red ribbons at the shoulders.
Then came the in red, white
and green diamond-checked satin dresses,
and following them were the harlequins in
fancy silk suits, and then the entire COM
pany of fancy dressed people.
The finale was the cake walkers, COM
posed Of the Maennerchor quartet and
their wives, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil ~Steinhilber.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Mueller, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Adam and Mr.. and Mrs. Vic
tor Jose. Their costumes were fearfuly
and wonderfully made, and they were a lot
of good comedians. who kept the gallery
audience laughing with their performance.
The last ~straggler was Stupind August,
who in everyday life is Albert Lieber. He
wandered about like the great Stupind,
whom he perSonated.
After the company had marched in
Fights, Tours, twos and singly, and had
formed various evolutions, there was a new
scene. "A Nuremburg peasant came in rid
ing a mule. The peasant was Mrs. Tony
Rn1G I'm "A white HraGC with h1Qnk NalNpf
bodice and ribbons, and her donkey was a
combination of Messrs. Tony and Henry
Balls. The animal behaved very well as
long as she was mounted. but Ii proved a
dangerous and rather vicious donkey later,
and had TO be taken from the room.
man anew wb "a rode IN T,o on 5 bElc ,yt aH built for two
before the grand march. The riders were
Mr.. Tressel and Mr.. +. w. J~ungclaus.
After the maskers had marched some time
the orchestra played a waltz, and the even
ing's programme for the dance and prom
enade bega Supper was served in the
corridors at 12:15 o'clock, and dancing con-
tinued for some time after that.
Some Of the Costumes.
There were some very handsome cos
tunes. and there were very few that were
not exceptionally nice for such an event.
One of the p~rettiest was the Herietta. 1t
was of black and orange satin, and the
name was stamped in black letters on bands
of satin. The front of the corsage was
thickly studded with jewels. The dress
was worn by Mrs. Albert Cooper.
1.-Two maids in the garden hanging out
the clothes were striking costumes. They
wore lowered skirts, purple satin kirtles,
white null kerchiefs, and each had a white
cap with a blackbird perched in front. They
carried Y clothes sticks with a clothes line,
and a blackbird capped the poles. The
wearers we're Mrs. Otto Frenzel and Mrs.
Paul Krauss.
Mrs. John z. Frenzel wore a Vatican
costume. Mrs. Joseph Schneider represent
ed a Dresden figure, and had an exquisite
dress of embroidered chiffon. with ribbons,
and she carried a basket of real flowers,
tulips, hyacinths and roses; Mrs. dwa
Bertermann was a Columbine in black and
gold; Miss Ida Robbins a Japanese lady in
light green brocade; Miss Augusta Harding
was "A game of cards. Miss Louise Fren-
eel and Miss Marie Jungclaus represented
the German Schaffner, with dresses of
black, white aprons and caps. and huge
punches of house keys; Miss Helena Huet-
tig, a SNOWFALL: Mrs. Theodore Hoffman,
music; Miss Ebmeier, a black forest peas
ant; Miss Bertha Loepper, a Marguerite, and
Martin, lawn tennis: Miss Emily Kipp, Pr
rouette; Miss Paula Kipp, forget-me-not;
Miss Bertha Schmidt, water nymph; Miss
La Tosca; Mrs. Heyer, Elsa: Mr.. Joseph
Schneider, Iago; Mr.. John Wieman, Elev-
enth Hussar: Mr.. Edward Anderegg, mod
ern Turk; Mr.. Frederick c.. Krauss, Rus
sian nobieman; Mr.. A. r. Roener. Texan;
Mr.. Max Russo, Irishman; Mr.. and Mrs. Max
Drach, of Louisville, prince and princess;
Mss Nils icn Mary wyn,a glaic Miss snG Rsri0p F Fsbrb Anhe
violet: Miss Bennerscheid, Queen of Night;
Miss Bauer, artist; Miss Laura Steffen,
Thora; Miss Cora Reisner. forget-me-not:
Margaret Prick. tambourine girl; Miss
Alice Mueller, character from Der Frei-
schultz" Miss wicker. princess; Miss An
ME Greind, tambourine girl: Miss Margaret
Bass, Esmerelda; Miss Sander, princess;
Miss Milla Nessler, flower girl, Miss Lena
Miss Laura Nicholson, fairy; Miss Essot,
~hcllyhock: Miss Nellie Nicholson, gypsy;
Miss Cohn. Marguerite: Miss Carrie Mich
elson, music girl; Miss Hutig, winter; MISS
Ellmeyer, German peasant girl; Miss Lilly
Adam. French dancing girl: Miss Schmidt.
princess: Miss Kiemeyer, flower girl; Miss
Martha Blaich. spring; Miss Emma Adam,
Lilly Bennerscheid. Koss, zwicker. Hell
man, Lenzen, Greib and Klein, Columbine;
Mr.. Costello. fencing master; Mr.. Otto
topher umb Albert Mueller, Prince
Roccoco: Mr.. Schumacher, hunter: Hans
Duden; French officer; William kiemeyer.
DaAiAe - NAF
Jacob Loeper. Mexican: Mr.. G. o. Zelsen,
English lord: Mr.. Prange, Swedish noble
man: Mr.. Kleifgen. English nobleman: Mr..
Wesley Rhodehammel, English lord; Mr.. E.
c.. Robbins. magician; Mr.; Ben Lizius.
Prince Castilian; Mr. Broekling, Hamlet:
Mr.. Oscar Heller. Tyrolean; Mr.. Joseph
Becker. German officer: Mr.. Roepke. Mex
lean: Mr.. George Ampt. husSar: Mr.. Yake,
Spanish officer: Mr.. Ben Gunddelhofer, Gu
ban; Mr.. Gus Neubacher. Polish prince;
Mr.. George Ellis, meistersinger Mr.. David
Pfaff. nobleman: Mr.. Gruenfeld, English
lord: Mr.. Percy j. Prosser. Italian artist:
MIR. ]. Burns, French nobleman: Mr.. Tony
Geiger, bull fighter: Mr.. Oscar Huttig,
monk; Mr.. A.. Mueller, prince; Mr.. Otto
Mueller. French officer: Messrs. H.. Kaula,
Otto Mayer, Jacob Mayer, William Mueller,
Paul Krauss. jr., John Jelleff. William
Adams, Edward RASMUSSEN were all in
harlequin suits. Miss Mayer was dressed
as an American beauty; Miss Bamenn as
an eighteenth century girl. and Miss Refs
ner as a princess.
The Mardf Gras Carnival.
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 1s.-A great crowd