The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-01

-Geist and Mr. Maar, was one of the most
enjoyable numbers given This quartette
do excellent work, and have added an
artistic charm to many of the seasons
programmes. They played a posthumous
work by Schubert, and responded with
small number for muted strings. Miss
Richards, one Of the clubs best piano
soloists, gave a double number, Etude No.
g. op %, and the Schubert-Liszt arrange
snent OF the "Er King Mr.. Lewis
Shave, the-baritone of the evening" sang
the German version of, Schuberts "Du
Bist DE Ruh,' and Vision Fugitive"
from Massenets "Herodiade.'' Miss Pace
substituted an extra number, singing an
other Joan Of Arc" by Tchaikowsl1y.
The closing number was the Grieg ar
fangement of peer Gynt," for two
pianos. Mrs. Hoffman accompanied the
singers. Prior to the opening of the pro-
gramme a formal presentation and gift
was made by Mrs. G. +. Furntss to Mrs.
Russell Dorr, the retiring president of
the club, in behalf of the members ac-
tive and associate. The gift took the
form of a sunburst Of pearls, with dia-
mOnd setting, and was fitting memorial
TO one whose energies and spirit have
been so generously given In the cause
of good music and the elevation of the
clty's taste to such a high degree and
BpondednC Mrspr ?isNowa
standard of excellence. Mrs. Dorr re-
sponded and thanked the club in few
well chosen words.
The violin pupils of Mr.. Olaf Halls
gave their first recital last evening in the
warerooms of Howard FarweH & CO..
and the event brought out a large num-
ber of the friends and parents of the
violin class. The programme embodied
eight numbers from the classical and
modern school Of violin literature.
Young pupils from the age of eight
years and upward appeared in solo duet
and 1Uartette numbers Those partici-
patirg were: Misses Norma and Edna
Dodge Edna Allen, Lucie Cooke, Ester
Murray Lewis, Christine Holemo, Mas
ters L.cuis Pcseh, Eddy Heinsch A. Lam
bert. Carl Negaard and Miss Guilbert.
n Accompanies were pupils of Mr..
Heilmaier's, and We're Miss Bessie Par
nell and Florence HuebneT. This Is the
first violin pupils recital given in the
city for some years, and the work done
by the class was In every way comph-
mentary to the thorough training, school
ing and conscientious work done by Mr..
Halls for the past two years.
Mr. Halls is one of the city's best SOLO
lists. and his rapidly increasing popularity
both as a soloist and teacher, is graft
flying to his qualifications both as an ar
Eist and teacher Of ability.
cake walk, in which the prize was a.
three-story confection of most elaborate
design, was the closing number of an in
teresting programme given by Division
No. 1. A O. H., and the Daughters of
Erin at dancing party in Sherman hall
last evening. Robert A. Smith was pres
ent late in the evening on the special in,
vitation of the two organizations and
received a hearty reception.
Guests We're received by Mesdames 7.
w McGoey, c. ]. Conroy, T. Donohue,
G. Cook. C. Wright. Misses Mary Hughes,
NJ. Dolan Mary Mulaney, Lizzie Powers.
Mollie Churchill, Katherine Crow and
Mary Donovan; Messrs. M. J. Dorr, T. w.
DIcGoey c. j. Conroy. ]. B. Pewter, G.
b. Mccarthy, James White and j. e.
Dempsey.
The programme of dances was the prin-
cipal attraction of the evening. The at
tendance was very large and the guests
maintained merry flow of amusement
which prolonged the event until the wee
hours. a programme of songs, character
sketches and oddities, which was received