Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-12

of classical and popular numbers WI" "
view to pleasing all. II was only the III
flexible rule of mo encores whlch pre-
vented the audience from insisting upon
rendition of several very pleasing num-
hers. The curtain arose promptly at eish'
o'clock. revealing very pretty and AMI
mated stage picture. There were sixty
four members of the club seated upon the
stage. and there were TWO Steinway pianos
4 malicious arrangement - potted plants
lent additional beauty 10 the scene Inc
active members of the club, who occupIVu
seats upon the stage. are as follows
Mrs II. $. Allison. Miss Lizzie Garvih'
Mrs Eben T. Albert Mrs ). Z. Ora!
Miss sara Brochu- ME-
,nieri; ,. p,ogs Miss tss' Addie Gilchrlst
az az tst;IIi9yhptb Bick- Mrs. G. {. Holloway
N Zion M Miss Margaret Har-
Mis- sO Ada Bosley. yey., u,rr,-
Mrs. Henry Ber$ Miss virginia ii'''
Schy W., Rroc,xu- Mrs. c. c. Hamilton
Vic nisr N'''' Miss Isabel NJ Hou-
Miss ISIS H,anchen Bonn ser, 11,os.r.
Miss Maggie Byrne, Mrs. "; J. II H annie.
Miss Jane Besl, I 1diss o." Tanson.
N Ni Iii, hurley. Miss Lottie Jeifers,
MS i 60 r Cald- Miss Addie Jones
Nj In N10' Miss TeXie Jordan
Mrs. Tg'' ". ]. W. Cow Mrs. + b; J0ne sn,
Miss Grace L. Car ard ard Gertrude Nc
Miss Dora Cockayne, ,Conn2Iq1lg.h,Iy, No
Miss Verne Clarke MIS- " !" '''''
Miss Dean Conner Elei4SSIiii, >rcC,,be
Miss Mary Carter. Miss Elizabeth Men
Miss LYDIA 6 S9T[oT' Mrs r. H. Meighen,
NJ! i "fini1a bella Miss Cora Mathews,
NJ Miss Adela Metzner,
ll5'I,y,i No Iaul. Miss Letta Marsh,
3HiSs W. Dicksv. Miss Annie Meyers,
M!Sa NJ, 49, nal Miss Louise Maurer,
Ms, Mrs +. \ Milligan.
,ilssJ 4. Dickson, Mrs Herbert Nes-
Miss Alice Egerter, pitt -. O,,,,.-
Miss Jennie En- MISS 1eIl u"e C'O'
.boip,er mann,
III - Evans. MISS D5e Pollock,
81 - - JSeanev Miss Grace Pollack,
Miss Ietha Frazier, MISS loIeHCe H'A
Miss Gertrude Frew, lips. ,,,..,,;.,
Miss Carrie Frazier, Miss BlTd Fn BnudPi,
Mrs ". C. Gardner. Mrs Jnilus foiiUSSh1;
Mrs. John b. Car MISS Ii4s heie S'' ''''
Mrs. John P. Glass,
While the vocal numbers were almost
fauItlesslv rendered, it is but fair TO say
that thu instrumental performances were
bstter An of the soloists were the reclp-
ierts Of handsome flowers. The first num-
her on the programme was RupehsIeil
THE Water Nymph, which was rem
der,d bv Mrs Guy \. Wagner ana cho-
rms. Mrs. Wagner possesses very pleas
ing coutralto voice. sympathetic ana we"
modulated. She also rendered hathlteh
Navourneen'' in the second part OF the
,,roe,rapme. In her solo in the water
Nvmph." she displayed her voice ana par
tic,,Iorlv b=r expression, 10 the better ad-
vantage. ,..u
The second was an instrumental number
N1.rdoIesohn's Concerto with second pl-
ano accompaniment, by Miss Isabel NJ.
Uouser. Miss Houser's playing gave cyl
dorce of natural ability, as well as the
artistic finish which is given by the Eu-
ropean masters. The selection was au'iii
able and was well received
Rohm's .DeuXeine Gavotte,' was very
nleasing number. 1t was rendered on the
violin by Miss Flora Pollock, and piano
Mrs. Cbas. O. Roemer. Miss Pollock al
ready ranks among the leading Violinists
of the city. and her skillful work gives
promise of even greater achievements IN
the future
one Of the very best numbers on the
programme was the selection from Cho-
min given by Mrs. Nellie Warren HOBO
way II was the composers Grand Polon-
aise preceded by the Adante Spianato.
Mr. Uorovrav's conception of the COM
rosition was admirable. and in her eXecu-
ton she displayed remarkable technique
and feeling. Few. if any. amateur per-
formers who have been heard in Wheel
ing have created a more favorable i'm
preston.
Al the Cloister Gate" by Greig. is a
selection of an operate nature which was
given bv Mrs. Flora Williams, Miss LII
liam Reddali and chorus. The story Is en-
PERTAINING. apd it did not lose interest IN
Tho work of the principals. Both Mrs.
Williams and Miss Reddall sang WITH the
,roDer feeling and expression and they
y.ara rewarded by the enthusiasts Ilaud-
lie of their listeners. Mrs. Williams a'So
directed the chorus and its prodc'"nHy IS
1orrelv due TO her painstahinE and intel
ligent efforts.
The second part OF the performance was
made ND of ballads. and Appealed more
directly to the popular taste. The Chorus
s,rc- tro selections. The Old Folks ~
Home " and Home Sweet Home and it
NV, no trutbfully stated that they were
never moro effectively rendered IN ms
civ The chorus embraces the best lacy
vocalists in the vicinity. and is deserving
OF praise without stint.
comm Thro' the Rye was rendered
nv the following named ladies: Sopranos.
Misses Bags. Maurer. Egerter, Mrs.. STAN
ION Mrs. Summers: second sopranos.
Misses Dalzen. Garven. Ulrich, Vardy and
BOILER. altos. Misses Jeffers AMI Redd"'
and Mrs. Hamilton: second alto-. Misses
rbomas and Phillips and Mrs. Wheat.
Annie Laurie was sung by the fol-
loving named ladies: Sopranos. Misses
Ererter. Metzner. Frazier, IcCabe. Nc
Clement and Radcliffe: second sopranos.
Mrs r. r. Ryan. Misses Je7son and Eob-
arts and Mrs. stanton: altos. Misses
Phillips. Spell. LETTERS and Mrs. Kctmer;
second altos. Mrs Cowden and Misses
Hervev and Phillips. Both these num-
hers were given in manner which re-
eected great credit upon the club. ana
tbev were generously appiaudei
Perbaps the best numbers n toe second
nar, were THE Last Rose Of Summe-.
nv Miss Hastings. and Dudley Edck's
~Robin Adair." by Mrs. f. B. Eya2. ard
,,t.-.s Hastings Harvey and Rc1da!.