Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-12-19
MUSICAL MATTERS.
Personal Points About Musician
Items OF Interest About Musical
Happ snings - Concerts That Have
Been Tad Others That VIII BE.

ItefnS OF IHtereSt ABOUT Musicat
Happ snings - Concerts That Have
Been Ind Others That VIII BE.
Mr.. o. C. Dewey is in New York, with
his family.
Miss Clara Louise Kellogg will be at the
Opera House ear4yHin Japlsary.
Mr.. Richard SsahLMemler will read at
the Lincoln, club rooras next Tuesday
night.
IT is likely that Mrs. Oeear ROmmclsburg
of Cincinnati will visit this city during the
holidays.
The choir ut st. Matthew's Church will
furnish the annuaGquantGm of good music
on Christmas.
Mrs. En-. NoRTeN, who was one of our
brightest musicians is spending the winter
at Ashland, Ky!
On account of q very annoying sore throat
Mrs. c. w. EGff has been unable to sing for
the last fortnight.
MRs. TERESA PEELLris supplying the place
of Mrs. c. W. Eof in the choir OF the First
Presbyterian church.
JOE HALL has been added to the choir Of
the Second Presbyterian Church as basSO.
A valuable addition.
There will te an entertainment, musical
and literary, at the Fourth ward school,
next Wednesday night.
JAMES MARrfN and his brother, DR.. Charles
Martin, are occasionally singing in concerts
in Chicago this winter.
Mrs. Hannah Cohn, Of Chapline street,
has at present lady visitor from Philadel-
phia, whAio splendid performer on the
piano.
The choir at the Cathedral. under the
efficient management OF Mrs. NJ. T.. Whita-
ker will give some excellent music Christ
mas day.
THE choir of the Bridgeport church, Of
which Miss Minnie JunkinS is the soprano,
is preparing some beautiful music for
Christmas.
Prof. c. A. SchaefIcr will sing baritone
solo, entitled "Stirrup Cup" and Madame
Sachse will also assist at the Stahl concert,
next Tuesday night.
There Is sssome probability that Profs,
Carl and Edouard Hermann of New York
will give one of their concerts here between
Christmas and New Years.
Prof. Stahl and wife will give a concert
and literary entertainment at the Opera
House next Thursday evening.
THERE is a good prospect that a number
of Wheeling's musical representatives Will
90 TO Cincinnati to hear the Messiah" by
Patti, during the holiday week.
There will be a concert this evening at
the German Lutheran church of the Eighth
ward, the performers being Prof. Hermann
SChockey and the members Of the church.
Miss Mamie Britt will sing at the Lincoln
club rooms next Tuesday evening. Miss
Nellie Warren charming belle pianist OF
this city will give some instrumental selcc-
tiOns at the same.
Mr.. Fitzgerald, of Columbus, a very fine
baritone singer, was in the city yesterday.
| He gave some of his friends some fine spc-
cimens of his ability at the store of Wilson
& Baumcr's while here.
MRs. NELLIE PALMER, nee Swecny, is ac-
| lively engaged in the study of music at her
| home in Pittsburg this winter. 1t is to be
| hoped that her Wheeling friends will have
the pleasure of hearing her in the near tu-
| ture.
Prof. Hartley Thompson has organized
| choral society in this city that will be
| heard from this winter. Prof. Thompson
is a magnificent singer and his advent here
| will be hailed with delight by our music
loving people Of this city.
The children at the English Lutheran
| Church are busily engaged upon the work
necessary to the presentation OF cantata,
which will be given at the Opera House
during the holidays. Prof. Richard Stahl
has the children in charge.
The authorities in charge OF the Sunday
| School at the Fourth Street Church, are
| considering the practicability of introduc-
| ing the cornet, piano and other instruments
into their school. This is splendid idea
and we are glad to note the progress ot one
| of our largest and best schools.
The Iinsly boys will give choice enter
tainment in the hall of the House OF Dele
gates next Thursday night. The Linsly
| Glee Club and the Opera House Orchestra
| furnish the music. Prof. Schockey had the
boys in hand, which augurs well for the
musical part of the entertainment.
Another OF the ever-welcome song recit-
| ais of Mrs. Annie NJ. Sheib will be given at
Germania Hall next Friday night Miss
| Flora Williams, of Martins Ferry, will
sing and Mr. and Mrs. Sheib and Others
assist. Mrs. Sheib's efforts to elevate the
musical standard in this locality are being
appreciated.
A really delightful musical evening can
| be spent at Germania Hall, next Wednes-
| day at 8 o'clock. where Miss Flora A. Will
liams, one of Mrs. Sheib's pupils, will give
song recital. This young lady has an ex-
| quisite voice. and has prepared an attrac'
| I'VE programme, sure 10 pleasc 1tiioot ouy
taste, and il is due to her az matter OF
encouragement. that our musical people
| should attend. for which We feel assured
they will be well repaid. As is well
known, Mrs Sheib prepares some OF the
| most attractive musical programmes
ever offered to our public, and in this in
stance her pupil, whose prospective music
| al career is brilliant one, has, under most
careful tuition, made list of selections ot
which . professionaLsinger might well be
proud. We hope 10 see her efforts well re-
| warded by large and appreciative audi
| cnce. Miss Williams will be assisted by
Master Isaac Freeze, young, rising and
popular violinist,