The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-18
MIR. TIBBIrrS' MUD WORK.
He Secures Interesting Entertainments for
tho Association.

tho Association.
a large number Of young men assem-
bled in the parors Of the Young Mems
Christian Association yesterday evening
for the purpose Of deciding upon definite
plans for the Association orchestra.
Nearly every instrument was represented,
and much int crest Is being taken by ali
the men.
Secretary Tibbitts feels we'll pleased
over his success in this direction. lie
has secured the names Of about thirty
eight persons. many OF whom are excel
lent performers. 1t is the Intention OF
Mr.. Tibbtts TO form two orchestras, one
to comprise the advanced musicians,
while the other will be composed OF
members who are less efficient. but both
will use the same music.
Mr.. Tihbitts, who is a graduate OF the
Conservatory Of Music. Boston, Mass,
possesses a thorough knowledge Of that
art, and will in person superintend the
two orchestras The first rehearsal will
take pace on next Friday at St5 F. NJ,
In the large hall.
At the conversational meeting. to be
held I'm the parlOr this evening TEN
perance" will be the subject under dis
cussion.
Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock Rev
James Y. Fair, pastor Of Grace-street
PRESBYTERIAN church, will address the
Young men, Mr.. IIaddon s. Watkins
will also be present and sing several
solos.
ON Monday evening an instrumental
and vocal concert Will be given in tne
large hall by the Blues Band, with MI.
Joseph w. Brereton as leader The Dana
Will be assisted by the Orpheus CluD
consisting OF Eugene II. Cloves. first
tenor. Horace i. Smith, second tenor;
! Emory Shaw. baritone; Withers Miller
basso: Shepherd Webb. accompanist
The following programme will be ex-
March. "R. L. 7. b." GIaiD. dedicated
70 the Blues Band. Euphonium solo,
"Steua" Qerndom, Mr.. ;. ). Perkins.
Ouartette. "Eulalie" Taylor). Orpheus
club. Grand selection, "Lucrezia Dor
gia" DonizettD. Solo, "The Smugeler
OCampana). Mr.. Cloves. Revere, The
Wayside Chapel" (Wilson). Solo. This
rittle Pig Went to Market" (KerkeD,
Mr.. Smith. overture, "The Golden
Hive" BrepsauO. Quartette, "She Was
But Seven Hawley). Orpheus cub
Selection, Among the Overtures' cor
dn). Waltz, Life is Dream 'Hikofp.
Admission will be free to members
of the Association and their friends.
on Tuesday evening next concert and
banquet Will be given in me Dullulhs
under the auspices Of the extension WORK
committee An address Will be Delivered
on that occasion by Mr. c. II. Ober, one
of the secretaries II the international
committee In New York city.
The musical part Of the programme VIII
be executed by the Davis Brothers we'll
known artists on the banjo ana guitar
and the Richmond Ideal Qulrte7te. The
latter Is composed Of c. V. Palmer iirst
mandolin: G. s Gross, second mandolin; :
Louis Saumlaf, first guitar; W. II.
Palmer. second guitar.
Admission will be free to all, and az
the clo,-s Of the entertainment refresh
ments will be served by the Ladies'
Auxiliary.
An informal social will be given TO
members Of the Association on next
THURSDAY evening. Mr. Polk Miller ana
hts colleagues will on that occasion exc
cute a select programme Of southern
melodies