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Show AMUSEMENTS. The Choral society held its rpirular rehearsal re-hearsal last evening, with fully 200 members mem-bers in attendance. The ptiucipal work of the evening consisted of the various musical numbers to be given at the Columbian exercises ex-ercises in the Tabernacle the 21st of this month. Several of the choruses of the "Light of Asia," which the society will present at the theater about January 1, were also taken up, and a marked improvement in their rendition was noted. A novel feature of the Columbian day will be the appearance appear-ance of all lady vocalists in red, white and blue' sashes and perhaps caps, as may be decide! at the rehearsal Wednesday evening. The Orpheus Glee club boys are actively interesting themselves in the success of the Columbian concert and, as a consequence, have neglected their club rehearsals, which will commence as usual next Tuesday evening. even-ing. Miss Ida Kade of Butte, Mont., who has a beautiful contralto voice, contemplates locating lo-cating here. ' Thursday evening the combined chorus will have a rehearsal at the Tabernacle at 7:30 sharp. The Mandolin and Guitar club held its first meeting last evening. The advance sale of tickets for Lillian Russell's engagement is very large, and the Salt Lake season of this beautiful woman is certain to be a very great success. Tns Times has already sriven space to a description descrip-tion of the costumes worn by the leading ladies of the company. It is scarcely necessary neces-sary to add anything further to indicate to the public how interesting the presentation of "La Cigale" and "The Mountebanks" will be. The grand free entertainment at the Salt Lake theater celebrating the four hundredth anniversary of the discovery of America, will begin promptly at 8 o'clock this evening. |