Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-12

Items OF Interest "a ysssiists asa Iastra-
nasutAissts.


The repetition Of Francs CampbeiPs
second pupils recital MAS more success
fui, as far Is the size OF the audience
was concerned, than the first rendition.
Mrs. Hsek.ey and Mr. Cotton sang
Their aEos from grand opera after
style truly artistic, rejecting great
credit on the Instruction Of Nj. Camp
bell. Mr.. scnUil, Inc tenor, delighted
the large audience by ms singing. winch
Was even better than the week before.
Sousa and his great Marine Band will
be here next Thursday, ard probably
everyone who has read The newspapers
mas curiosity TO hear them. This
band has played at all the great events
happening al Washington for several
years, but this IS the first trip around
the country that has been attempted.
The Eastern musical critics speak very
highly of Mile Dceea, the beautiful
young soprano, and the New York sun
says that her high notes are little short
OF marvellous. The sale OF seats Is al
ready quite large.
The Schuberts have decided 10 give
their Gilmore benefit concert on Ned
nesday evening Aprii22. On Thursday,
April 80. they will give concert for
the Grand Rapids Guards, ut the Ar
mory on Ionis-st. As the Schuberts
have not been heard IN public for a
long time, both entertainments will
doubtless draw crowded houses. The
club has received requests TO give con-
certs at Hastings, Holland and Muske-
gon, and probably ali three places Will
be visited.
The entertainment committee OF the
Owashtanong Club has 1T last decided
TO give the coming musicale on Monday
evening, April 20. commencing at $50.
These who will take part are Mrs. L. X.
Nichols, soprano; Miss Emma Smith,
Consalto; Mr.. w. ii. Looms ana Mr..
j. ID. Kroner, tenors; Dir. Ed. Robinson
and Mr.. {. A. Cotton, bassos; Mrs. j.
w. Phelps, pianiste, and Mr.. +. NJ. Law
son, 'cellist. The affair will be fash
ionable event.
Prof. C. n. Colwell's eleventh pupils
piano-forte recital was gwen at the
Park Congregational Church Tuesday
evening, 10y Misses Stella and Fannie
KRONER. Miss Gertrude Buck and Miss
Nellie Hervey. They were assisted by
Miss Cora Il. Wenham, soprano, and
Mr.. IL. Parker Robinson, basso. The
audience was large one, and both
pianists and vocalists acquitted them
selves admirably.
The pupils of Prof. Post gave piano
forte recital at the West Michigan Con-
servatory, yesterday afternoon, in
which Miss Rose Wander Sluis, Miss
Dawn Hunter and Miss Field took part.
The selections were from Bach. Mozart
and Mendelsohn, and the playing of
the young ladies reflected credit on
their instructor.
The Peninsular Club musicale will be
given Tuesday, April q, the evening
following the Owashtanong musicale.
Those who will take part are Mrs. +. NJ.
Davis, soprano; Mrs. p. w. Merrill, con-
tralto; Mr.. A. II. Morehead, tenor; MIR.
j. Francis Campbell, baritone, and
Prof. IL. c. Post, pianist.
Mrs. Z. Il. E. Carpenter will shortly
give up her class and go to Montana,
accompanied by her daughter. Miss
Daisy Carpenter. She will remain there
until fall. settling up the affairs OF her
late husband. 1t is not yet known who
Will take her pupils.
Mr.. Francis Campbell has been spend
ing several days in Detroit, where he
went to hear Santley, the great English
tenor, and Geneva Johnson Bishop, the
soprano of Chicago.
The visit of the University Glee Club
was a great social success, nusically.
The Banjo Club is the equal of the
GIee Club and, perhaps, superior.
Mrs. w. +. Osborne expects to move
to Kansas City shortly, after taking
course of study at Chicago.
II has been announced that Mr.. John
A. WesterhOtT and Miss D'Ooge will be
married in about month.
Mr.. Huntley Russell has resigned
from the Schubert Club, for business
reasons.
Mrs. Helen A. Hackley, of Muskegon,
was a guest III the city yesterday.
Mrs. John A. p. Hughart has been
spending the week in the East.
Prof. Posts next regular Saturday
| musicale will be postponed.
Mrs. Eta Yale will shortly give a
musicale.