Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-06-03

NJ. iIcnlrd y. BroCk. the famous
artist Of Washington. is expected t. lee
turc at the rooms Of the league one
day this week. il the condition OF his
health just now w.l permit the jour
ncy.
1t is reported that Mr.. Matthews.
whose painting of the ruc'nxion was
recently on exhibition In this city. VIII
be in Norfolk next season.
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The pupils OF Miss McMillan's music
department of Lee, he Wood Seminary.
VIII give a recital Friday night.
AN Art Tea" with an exhibition Of
some Of The work done during the year
by the pupils. will he one OF the feat
ures OF commencement at Mary Wash
inSton College. The exhibition VIII be
III the studio.
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The pupils OF the elocutlon derart-
ment OF Mary Washington College will
give their final recital on next Friday
night.
Professor Mclaughlin. orgarist and
choirmastcr of St. Lulle's Z. l.. Church.
Will sail this week for Europe. There
will he special musical service this
There Is curiosity in the photograph
line ut ]. II. Fabcrs studio. II is n
monster photograph measuring iSx21
inches. probably the largest ever taken
The picture WAS taken last February.
and rcpr MS about 100 schooners coal
ing in Hampton Roads This was the
biggest fleet ever in the harbor at one
time. The picture will probably he
framed and exhibited in Nusbaum's
window.
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The Star Quartette will give n con-
cert in Portsmouth at the Monumental
Church next Thursday night. The
members OF the quartette are j. Elwooi
Duncan. first tenor: ]. \. Anderson. Jr..
second tenor; w. u. Crowcl, first bass:
z. c. Dozicr. second bass.
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Mr.. w. T. Lumlcy. tenor of the Ep-
worth Church choir. will sing at the
mems meeting Sunday afternoon at the
Y. NJ. G. y.
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Many excellent photographs OF the
eclipse were o'Stained by Norfolk people.
Among them may bc mentioned the
series by G. ]. II. raher some OF which
We're purchased by the New York Jour
nal. Albert T.. Campbell. William Free
man and NJ. V. Ahearn for the Virgin
Isiil-I iiOt, UNA Jplln ~ MCNll1l1lllc.
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The portraits OF Washington and Ia
fayettc at Washington and Leo Univcr-
sity have been proved to be undoubted-
~ the work of Charles w. Pealc.
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In It's account OF the brilliant rccep-
ton given Friday evening Mt the JEFF
fcrsOn. Richmcnd. 10y the Colonial
T2mes of NirEinia in commemoration
a I'm. -tsNs- Of Z I
Delaware. the Richmond Times has this
to say Of one of NOrfolk's popular sing
ers: Miss Elizabeth Taylor, of Nor
folk. sang Polly Wills by DIR. Arnc.
which was delightful. but when she
sang the Last Rose of Summer to Mrs.
George w. stevens harp accompani-
mont the enthusiasm of the audience
was bonndless. The performers We're
compelled to respond to an encore. Miss
Taylor was sowned in 4 dainty creation
Of lace and organdie."
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Tho Music and Elocution Depart
ment of Hampton Female College gave
4 very successful recital in the college
parlors on Friday night. The several
numbers were enjoyed without the us
ual reservation on account Of age and
ing her selection in 4 most expressive
and satisfying way. These depart
srts are presided over by Miss Lily
Caps. and Mr. William II. Jones. or
ganist of old St. Paurs. in Norfolk.
The program included rccitations by
Misses REEVE and Clifford. piano Duet
by Miss Cammie Sogar and Miss Mil
dred KonscW. piano qUartettc ny Misses
Hodges. Dewitt. Baird and Sands, and
piano solos by Misses Lolita Segar. Mil
drcd kensctt. Cammie SeSar, Allie
Rowe. Annie Woodward. and Minnie
Smith.
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The G nMcl Art CO.. Of SIG East Main
street. was forced 10 make an assign
mcnt yesterday afternoon. FOR the Dene-
tit of its creditors. Mcssrs. Readc and
Gcnrrsl started the year with good
business and bright prospects. but the
past three mOntns had been very dull
with them.
Their business reverse will no tioubt
cause many regrets in art circles. Mr.
Reade has been particularly active in
promoting art interest here by numer-
CHS lectures on art topics and ameteur
photography.
There will be pupils recital ut the
Conservatory OF Music next Thursday
evening. The Conservatory chorus will
meet Tuesday evening at O'Clock for
rehearsal, and a fun attendance is de-
sired.
Af;ss Fannie Powell will sing n solo,
"Glory 10 NV God. This Night" BY
Goupod at the First Baptist Church
tonight.
The Il. Y. p. L. Of Freemason Street
Baptist Church will hold it's Social
meeting tomorrow evening. o'clock. at
which time the following interesting
PROGRAM vii! bc rendered.:
Selection by y. "! c. \. Music Club;
Recitation. by Miss Emily Deans; Vocal
solo, by Mr.. Louis Guy; Piano solo. by
Miss Family lie Blanc; Vocal Solo by
lr. Walter Dey; Selection, by Y NJ. c.
y. Music Clun; Vocal Solo. by Mis-,