Omaha daily bee., 1896-02-02
SOCIAL EVENTS OF THE WEEK

Turmoil Among the Chrysanth h M m
and Their Approaching Execution.
II have reasonable good ear in music
Let's have the tongs and the bones" Shake
speare's Midnight Dream" act 8. scene l.
King Solomon said a great many wise
things in his day and he once said there is
nothing new under the sun. But that was
quite while before the Council Bluffs Chrys-
anthemums organized themselves into a
minstrel show. For the past two weeks they
have been rehearsing assiduously and it will
not be their faultif there is not good many
new things under the sun. And they will be
Drought out by the interlocutor, j. Edgar
Owens, who has pleasing voice and very
magnetic presence; yes, indeed, nearly 200
pounds of 1t.
The end men will be brilliant array of
talent and will be brilliantly arrayed in
costly novelties superb, but curtaled.
Simplicity Badolet, Celluloid Hughes
Cognomen Duryea, Oriental Odell. Pomposity
Aitchison. Verdant Train-or, Jargon Ferrier
Cairoway Douglas, Truthful T. Clark, Daisy
Mitchell, l. Am Train-or, Parson Paschal, In
dlsputablc Woodbury. Sawdust Palmer
Primrose Grim, Imaculate Troutman, Chan
cellor Tinley, Victorious Bender, Imperial
Wright, Unlimited Hess, Dolly Rigdon.
Gardenhose Hart. Bricky Wickham
de solsts is jes mon swalin lemun JUG
an etn honey gt'n redy fur dis yere bio
l.
posity Aitchison, Daisy Mitchell, Carroway
Douglas. Parson Paschal and Dolly Rigdon
"Golly, dey jes gwine to be scrump'tious
an expec you knows Ginger is de Mas
cot"
"Hark-ye-girls, want to whisper somc-
thing in your ears. Hush! Bertie Berte
going-to-w n-to-lets-and be the
Premier Danseuse, the real swan s-down
belle Of the haut monde Of color, and will
conduct the pink ballet dressed In baby blue.
Amt that awful funny?"
Victorus! 1.-THE adopted child of Yankee
Land" will enthuse the audience with
characteristic sketch of his foster parents.
Emmie, with the auburn locks. will tell
us how the negro fourishes in the Emerald
Isle." This will be shamrock-y. The Dutch
negro will also be Marked and REMARK ed.
Daff-odel will do plantation specalties and
the sparks thrown off from his scintillatiig
wit will be dangerous for the wool found in
his vicinity, to say nothing of the audience.
The High School Grays viii evolute.
The ballet men will pirouette.
The soloists vii. parachute.
The ending men VIII convolute.
The specialists Will hoot and toot
McFadden's troupe Will make them scoot.
We regret to note that the celebrated
Robbie Jay will be unable to spout Shakes
peare owing to a sudden attack of dyspepsia.
"He who fights and runs away will live to
fight another day" t..-
The chorus will be an acme of astonishing,
astounding. auxiliatory ability.
Prof. Sims is awful swell.
Prof Chambers is as wei.
Prof. Daily was never weak.
Prof Letovsky Is quite unique,
Atkins and Olney are not antique.
The Mandolin club have bushels OF nerve
The High School quartet are still in reserve.
Barron and Stuart have plenty Of verve,
Vankenburg, Griffith and "Ginger" great
credit will deserve.
1t is rumored that the success Of this
whole shooting match depends on the ire
st ha
p; esent altogether fascinating Yake, who
are "The Managers" and 1t is TO be sincerely
hoped that dyspepsia will not become an
epidemic. 1t is learned from good authority
that there will be a box Of Topsys on hand
who will carry their smelling salts and fans
in order to encourage the timid.
MONDAY MUSICAL CLUB.
The Monday Musical club was royalty en-
tertained last MoDdey afternoon by Mrs.
Brinsma!d, assisted by Mrs Victor Bender
and Miss Ethel Barnard. 1t was a perfect
success socially and with a few exceptions
the program has never been equaled. Miss
Archer read short selection from Munsey's
on Nevins. Miss Keating sang Neyins'
Goodnight, Beloved" in a very artistic 'and
pleasing style, and her encore, mo / of
Child's Garden OF Roses" won all the hearts
present. Miss Chamberlain rendered Cote
chalks "Pasquinade," The brilliancy OF her
playing was greatly appreciated by the ladies,
who unanimously insisted upon an encore,
and she responded by giving Paderew skis
minuet. Mrs w. Sherman. whose name al
ways insures success to any program, sang
Jessie Gaynors And T. and her voice was
never heard TO better advantage. She gave
for an encore III I Were a Bee" by the
same authcr. Miss Helen shepherd gave Sc
lections from a. Spring Idyl," w. Gade, b.
"Gavotte," w. Smith. She also met with
very hearty encore, but did not respond. Miss
Claire Chamberlain rendered ''Petits Nor