The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-06-14
THE ALUMNE ASSOCIATION

under her charge.
THE ALUMNE ASSOCIATION
met at 8 o'clock on the afternoon of the
same day in the Home Chapel, and held a
highly interesting meeting, which was cali
led to order by the president, Miss E. A.
Lehman. After the transaction of other
business, Miss M. E. Vogler read a paper
on the Object of the Association. A letter
from Mrs. A. r. Woodward, of Cincinnati,
Ohio, a pupil of 1926, was read by Miss
Laura Lemly. The letter was full of affec-
tionate "reminiscences of those early days.
From Mrs. Draughn (Sue Helen), of Tarbo-
70, N. c., letter was read by Mrs. Robert
Belo. She was in Salem during the war,
and her illusions to those days were very
happy and we'll timed. Miss Constance
Pfohl read poem, "Flotsam and Jetsam,'
By Mrs Clara Daraan Mclean, of Burling-
ton, n. J. Mrs. DIR. Wiley, of Emory, Va,
sent loving greeting to her Alma Mater
which was read by Mrs. DIR. SEWERS. Miss
Claudia Winkler read letter from men,
Der of the Association. Miss Eddie Hunni-
cult, of Atlanta, Ca, read paper on the
great advance made in all departments of
the Academy in recent years. Miss Alice
Rondthaler sang Miss Van Weeks Alumn@
Song beautifully.
The election Of officers for the ensuing
year resulted as follows: President, Miss
E. A. Lehman; Vice-President, Mrs. ]. A.
Aston, Of s. c.; Secretary, Miss Sallie
Shafner. An Executive Committee of five
members was also elected. A committee of
three: Mrs. J. E. Gilmer, Mrs. DIR. Bahnson
and Mrs. H. E. Fries was appointed by the
President to get up suitable design for a
badge. The church choir rendered fine
selection, after which..Dr. Rondthaler took
the chair and Moravian lovefeast was eel
ebrated.
Wednesday night the Grand Musical Con-
cert took place, and, as usual, the Chapel
was filled to overlooking with friends and
visitors, who seemed to be well aware that
| the occasion would be highly entertain.
ing.
The program was as follows:
PART I.
l. Duo. Overture: Banditenstreiche.-
Suppe. Misses A. Gibbs and M. w. Smith
2. Song. "Open thy lattice."-Grech
| Miss L. Tanner.
8, Piano. Tannhauser March. Wagner
List. Miss L. Hege.
| 4. Duo. Inman Line March Warren
| Misses E. Rollins and N. Warner.
5. Piano. Musical Rockets. Cappriccio
| -Strokosch. Miss D. Clisby.
6. "Going to market. "-Diehl. Miss L
| Clark.
| Z. Piano. Fanfare Militaire. r.
Miss M. Beard.
8. Trio. For Violin, Violoncello and Pi
ano-Markgraff. Misses M. David, B
Winkler and NJ. Du Four.
Piano. Heber. Variations. Shaw. Miss
S. Krulshick.
10. Song. "Welcome pretty primrose
l-Pinsuti. Miss S. Hunnicutt.
IL. Duo. The jolly trumpeter. Galop-
| Behr Misses Nj. Clark and M. Fagg.
H. Song. Lullaby-Meyer. Miss NJ
Penn.
10. Ojas Grizzlies. Danse Cubaine.-Gotts
chalk. M Uses D. Clisby and E. Hazelhurst
H. Piano. Ecu Follet'-Grau. Miss L
Deaderick.
Is. Overture Recommendations =
Misses M. Beard and N. David.
PART II.
Samson Oratorio'
Our space will not permit of particular
izing, but suffice it to say that the concel
was an admirable one, and we dout
whether more interesting or creditabl
one has ever been given during the histor
of Salem's time honored educational inst
tuition. Prof. Markgraf, under whose d
rection the concert was given, is the man i
the right place, and the Academy shoul
congratulate herself upon the honor of HAY
ing such competent director:
Part second consisted of HandelPs "San
SOM Oratorio, and with more than 10
voices, accompanied by piano and orchestr
it is needless for US to add that the rend
ton, as well as the selection, was grand an
beautiful. The Musical Concert won fires
praise from an attentive and appreciativ
audience for the musical department of tt
Academy.