The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-02-05
MUSICAL. WHEELING.

Tuesday OF the week just drawing to
close ushered in a musical wave
which Is booked to strike The city next
Tuesday ana Thursday evenings, in
manner 10 be felt In every part OF the
town. The Hicci song fecital, inter
spersed with instrumental selections,
by the Philharmonic Quartet, Tuesday
evening; the Mozart celebration. with
Mira. Flora Williams and Mr.. Charles
Zulaut, Wednesday evening; lines
band concerts ThursuaE. with of hours
filed in by earnest rehearsals OF Ora
torio and Orpheus societies, got Musical
Wheeling In warmed up condition and
ready for the music storm in sight.
The Woman's Musical Club gives its
recital OF the week as matinee next
Friday, aud the Philharmonic club.
whose regular night would be Tuesday,
has postponed It's concert foc another
week. SO that nothing whatever will
impede the way for fullest enjoyment
sot the coming treats by every lover Of
the great and good III music.
The Or1torfo Society comes before a
Wheeling public for the third time III
It's short life next Thursday evening,
and X vii! be most .latteringly rccelv-
Cd. or the socictF's week TOO much
cannot be said. II has received :hc
favorable comment of every soloist with
which Il sang at former concerts. and
when It Ia realized that six mora
months of hard study has been added
ito knowledge previously gained, the
coming public appearance warrants the
most generous encouragement. For Mr.
Paris r. Meyers, Its efficient ard pains
taking director. no words os praise are
too fulsome. i is TO him the credit
must be given for the general artistic
merit OF the ensemble OF the solclsts
engaged for the coming presentation OF
Haydn's masterpiece, The Creation"
the most ilatterins press notices from
musical art centres are at hand,fbut rs
their selection by 4 committee of conf
petent Judges who would not risk tneir
reputation, as 90 Judgment. in bringing
on unrecogniZed taien.,th reproduction
of these seems unnecessary. The posi-
lions OF Mr.. Z. C. Towne, tenor, and Mr..
Heinrich MeyD. baritone. are assured.
OF Miss Eleanor It Is sasl:
Mrs. Meredith was, before marriage,
Miss Warren, the daughter Of min
lister. She attended school at the same
time with young lady OF this city, ct
Steubenvllle, Ohio. It was while n
the Stcubenville Seminary that :he
beauty OF her voice became not the en-
Wy OF her companions. but the subject
OF universal regret tina: she did not en-
deavor to cultivate 1t. AS 1t Is an III
wind that blows not some good Gre
gave 10 the world the opportunity to
hear an unusually good voice. for, spur
red on by ambition 10 make Il name for
herself worthy that Of her father, she
took up the study OF vocal culture. and
nj the height OF success In its Develop
ment she met Nj. Mechin. OF Pitts
burgh. married him, and through the
Influence Of that influential family add
ed 10 her beautiful voice, she was
quickly recognized as the leading so
prano In the city. and commanded the
highest salary paiG In any church there.
The pntroncsses. now a universal fca-
ture OF every thing musical OF any pre-
tensions, are. for the coming occasion,
Inc following ladies':