The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-03-19

duction under the direction of Mrs Nellie Carey Reynolds, the Hartford contralto, who herself is down in the cast for "Katisha." Franklin Pierce is to direct as he SO ably did at the Pe- quot.
 On Tuesday evening the newly or ganized Peoples Choral union will make it's first public boW--that is its first bow to a general public audience in Max Bruchs beautiful Fair FL len" a lovely work with Irish fairy legends for it's theme. William k. Haesche IS doing splendid work with his chorus and at the festival his eff fleets will be splendidly made, for he is to have the assistance of the Kalten- born orchestra.
 One-half of Tuesday evenings pro- Sramme is to be given over to con- cert by the Kaltenborn orchestra with MT Kaltenborn himself at the conduc- tors desk. His orchestra will be com posed of the musicians who have played under his direction for several years past, all of which means an orchestral treat.
 After the miscellaneous concert at 9:90 on Wednesday morning, the Asy lum Hill cuartette of Hartford under M s. Clarke Lord, will give a song cycle. This admirable quartette is composed of the following singers, all of whom are well known: Mrs. M. l.. Revision, soprano; Mrs. Virginia P. Warwick contralto; H. c. Buckley, tenor and Frederick R. Kenyon, bass. The name of the song cycle will soon be announced. In any event this is Hartford concert.
 Miss May Gertrude Stein, the mezzo soprano one of the greatest favorites among all singers who have sung here with the Gounod society will give the festival song recital. She is an artist, an artist in true sense of the word and her singing is always joy Her pro- gramme. too. will be soon announced.
 The chamber concert by the Kalten- borns follow at o'clock and as these musicians never fail to give us a tact full programme-not too deep, yet schol- arly enough to please the elect, this concert is always one of the festival treats and one always looked forward to.
 Bizet's ever popular Carmen" in the evening brings the festival to close The management has been fortunate in securing the William G. Stewart Opera company for this event as Mir Stewart is the experienced impressario who for so many years was associated with MT. Savage with the Castle Square Opera company of New York AJn 11,.i,, l,t and what will interest everybody a well trained chorus. The cast will soon be given out.
 The wedding of Miss Jane Spall daughter of George E. Sinners of 365 East Washington avenue and William Thomas RaWlins of Honolulu, s. l., will take place in Bridgeport this evening. The bride has an extensive acquaint ance in Bridgeport society circles. The groom a native of Hawaii, was grad uated from the Yale law school last year, and is now connected with a pros porous firm in Honolulu where MT RaWlins is building a fine residence, which they will occupy after May 1. The interim will be spent in travel, and a short time at the brides home in i'l rus cPpi'' Ndiie ell D. Jolllsoli pl hil field, Conn, classmate of the bride- groom, will be best man, and the ushers viii be Henry L. Townsend of this city William Perry Downs, Willis H Lyon, Harold Fish. all of Bridgeport. Miss Eleanor B. Lines will be flower girl. The Somers residence is being decorated for the wedding. Many gifts have been received, among them q number from friends at St. Mar garet's school, Waterbury, which Miss Somers attended.