Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-02-24
A NIGHT OF MUSIC.
Two Rock Island 6ouple Enter
tain at the Harper.
THE EYsrER-PLAAaAHrs .PARrY.

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Sweet strains of music responding
to artistic Touch. constituted the
program which DIR. snd Mrs. g. L..
Eyster ahf Mr.. and Mrs. Adair
Pleasantl had prepared for the en-
tertainRent OF tri-city friends 1t the
Harper Hast evening. The musicale
proved an event in the society an
nails q the year. .Enlly 200 people
responded 10 the Invitations and
were charmed with the manner Of
entertainment and. enjoyment pro-
vided. The guests were received in
the ladies' parlors while the beauti-
4al dining. hall had been reserved
3nd provided with seats during the
rendition of the musical mum bers.
ft was an occasion which in point of
introduction Of musical accomplish
hent in its highest and most enrap.-
firing art, and unaffected hospitality
Till long be remem 5ered, and while
the condition of the: weather pre-
vented many who had planned to do
DO from being present, it was quite
as well attended as any other affair
Of the kind which has graced the
social calendar in Rock Island.
Louis q. Susemihl, of Davenport,
vas the vocal soloist OF the occasion,
Kindly filling the place originally as
signed to Mrs. Lillian Reid Cameron.
Of Davenport. There we're five num-
bers on the program. which opened
With a quintetto (E. Prout op. 81 with
allegro con spirito vivace leggie-
10 movements, by Strasser's orches-
ira. A violin solo, Souvenir De
Haydn (Leonard) by Prof. H. Toll
followed. The number was an
artistic execution and was en-
Enthusiastically encored. A string
Quartet gave q selection from Mem
{elssohn's op. A. and, then Mr.. Suse-
hihl gave . fine rendition of The
Outlaw" his full bass voice echoing
through the spacious hall and great
y imPressing his hearers, who en-
sore9 him. Fol. Hresnonee be sang
'Dear Heart. L0ya 9n," D. The pre-
gram cpneluded @itkAsGlintrftp {E
Prout sp. 81 andante con noto, alev
gro assai vivace, by the orchestra,
which was composed of Ferdinand
Schmid, pian6sH. Toll, first violin;
William Bieberxsch. second violin;
William Paarmann, viola; c. F. Toe n.
niges, violincello.
Dancing followed, dainty refresh.
ments being first served in the Ia.
dies ordinary, the dining hall being
cleared of the chairs. and the terpsi.
choresn festivities continued until
after midnight.
Entertained Hsr Friends.
Miss Grace RosenfieId, of 8S1
Twenty-fourth street, entertained
several of her little friends last even.
ing. the occasion being her eighth
birthday. Many tokens of remem
brance was received. Those presen,
were:
Misses
Maggie Fitzgerald Grace wheelan
| Mary Cavanaugh Charlotte mckinley
| Ruby Ch2nnOn Sadie Strang
| Marion Cation Miriam Mackn
| Bessie Green Girtrude ROsenfield
/ Marie OBrien Olga kinner
Masters
| Leo Kinney Willie O'Brien
| Neal O'Brien Harry ROsenfield
| Charles Roseufisld
The Misses Allen entertained !,
number of their friends at their hom'
on Twenty-second street last even
ipg, in honor Of their aunt, Miss Ne!
lie Allen. of Geneseo. ALI report
very pleasant time