The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-05-17

 mittee consisting of MT. Alling and El- mer S. Joyce of Bridgeport, was con tinued
 It was decided to hold the next festi- val in this city about the middle of May, 1899.
 The Music Teachers national assem- bly, will be held in New York city June 23 to 27, and the following delegates were appointed to attend the same: F. A. Fowler of this city, H. A. Watkins of Bridgeport, John S. Camp of Hart ford George A. Kies of Norwich and A. S. Gibson of Norwalk
 After the appointment of the follow ing committee on nominations the meeting adjourned to meet this morn- ing at o'clock at the same place, when the election of officers will be held: F. w. Canada of this city, H. l.. Yerring- ton of Norwich, c. c. Buck of Winsted, Rev. George Foster Prentiss and s. s. Thompson of this city.
 BRILLIANT PROMENADE CON-
 CERT LAST NIGHT.
 The brilliancy of former promenade concerts on the occasion of the annual May festival of the Connecticut Music Teachers association was completely outdone by the one held by the society in the Hyperion theater last night. By removing several rows of seats in the orchestra circle and laying tempo rary floor over it on a level with the stage a very large space for dancing was provided. This was covered with crash The scene as the festivities pro- gressed was very beautiful, as may be if,,o orina6 with thp handsome young ladies in their becoming gowns of various hues and styles that graced the occasion. There were about two hundred couples on the floor and they thoroughly enjoyed the sixteen popular dances on the programme. Frank F'ichtl's orchestra of fifteen pieces oc- cupied position in the upper balcony and their music was superb.
 Palms and potted plants placed in profusion along the edges of the danc- ing space and these together with loop ings of red, white and blue buntings added much to the attractiveness of the scene.
 Quite large number of spectators occupied seats in the orchestra circle and first balcony.
 In all there were about 700 people present, among whom were noticed the following:
 Miss May Duey, Miss Louise Morton, Miss Grace Chapman, Miss Mabel Short, Miss Harriet Holcomb, Miss Grace Grinnell, Miss Emma Hart, Miss Dibble, Mrs. Ayers, Miss Brown, Miss Lillian Wright, Miss Hopton. Miss Grace Nichols, Miss Carrie Dawson, Miss Grace o. Maltby, Miss Fitch, Miss Chatfeld, Captain and Mrs. Hardy, MT. and Mrs. William Loomis, MT. and Mrs. w. A. Borden, MT. and Mrs. Albert De Bunee, Miss Grace Brownson, Miss Emma Stafford of Boston, Miss Lottie | Goodwin, MT. and Mrs. Harry Whipple, Miss Clarabell Mix Miss Annie Peter son, Miss Helen Lamb, Miss Hattie | Leggett, Miss Mabel Strack, Miss L. A. Weaver, Miss Lipie Kimberly, MT. and Mrs. Leonard Holchtsin, Miss Clara Fleetwood, Miss Alice Embler, Miss Belle Manville, Miss Bertha Hale, Miss Louise Elcock, Miss Edith Downer Miss Jessie Dyer, Miss Segar, Miss Sehneelock, Miss Maud Kelley, Miss | Kendrick, c. G. Schubert of New York, George A. Kies of Norwich, MT. and Mrs. D. B. Bishop, Frank Langdale, | Professor F. A. Fowler, Miss Edith Me- Phee, Miss Kittie Spittler, Geryase l Green Francis S. Hamilton, Jr., Miss Maud Mazeine, Miss Madeline Futile, | Miss Minnie Sharp, Martin Reynolds | Charles Parker, H. M. Strack, w. s. | Whitcomb, Miss Hendee, D. H. M. Gill lespie, William Ford, Harry Woodstock J. w. Wells, H. c. Jackson, S. H. Han 1 ford, Miss Fitch, Miss Austin, Miss IT, l win, Miss Lloyd, Miss Stone, MT. and i Mrs. Dudley, R. M. Schneelock, George l l.. Hamilton, Willis G. filling, Miss i Clark, H. W. ElKon, Miss Goodwin, l Miss Pierce, Miss Lockwood, Miss Beers, Miss Ayres, Ernest L. Robinson, 1 Miss Fleetwood, Nathan White, Miss Hasselbach, Harry Arnold, the Misses /. Hofer and MT. Beers, MT. Mcintyre, Mr. Hart and MT. Baker. 1 To-day's programme is as follows: l 9:30 q. m. | Hyperion. Subject-"Musical Literature, Its Necessity 1 to Musical Study | Carl G. Schmidt. I il a. m.
 Hyperion. Concert. Piano Solo-a. Characteristic, Op. 12, No.
 b. Sonata Quasi Fantasie, op. 27, No Adagio Sostenuto
 Allegretto. l Presto Agitato. f John Adam Hugo.
 Miss Elizabeth Bryant. -'''- Accompanied by John s. Camp. | Song-Vision Fair .............. .Massenet | Louis M. Ames | Accompanied by Mrs. Harriet Crane Pit blado.
 | Violin Solo-Faust Fantase ..... .Sarasate l Miss Rebecca Wilder Holmes Accompanied by Ebert r. Newton. ''''9 Miss Edith NJ. Beers. = i''A Accompanied by F. A. Fowler: '7' Miss Lila c. Wigmoir,e. ''A''ei | Accompanied by Harry Ludlow Cooke l Piano Solo-Wanderer Fantasie, Op. 15 | tLlszC edluon) Schubert Mir. Hugo. l Song-a. Sleep, Little Baby of Mine. .... | b. Vainka's Song .n........... .Whishaw | Miss Bryant. Violin Solo-Reverie ..... .vieuxtemps
 Miss Holmes. Song-The Quest ........."m.......Sm Smith | Miss Beers. Aria-With Verdure Clad (Creation). ..... | ........... ......... Haydn | Miss Wigmore. | Song-Vulcan's Song ............s .Gounod l Mir. Ames.
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