The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-09-13

GOSSIP
rHB CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC
began its seventh schol year last

began its seventh schol year last
j Thursday, surprising that of any
other year in its history. That the at
| tendance should be so large, In spite of
the reign of strikes, Is the best COM
| mentary possible on the hold which
the institution has upon the commu-
| nifty. Students of all ages, of all de-
grees of proficiency, from the beginner
to the aspirant for professional honors,
are among those registered. The names
include, as usual, large numbers from
the homes of leading professional and
business people of the city.
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The Mozart Quartette, pupils of Mr..
| Watkins' Vocal Studio, will participate
in the Mckinley memorial service to-
morrow evening at the First Presby-
teriar church-Mr. Dar Jones. first
tenor; Mr.. Sidney owen. second tenor;
Mr. Richard Watkins. first bass, and
Mr.. j. L. watkins. second bass.
| The rewly-organized Scranton United
| Choral society commenced rehearsals
last Wednesday evening at Music hall,
under very favorable conditions. Near
| ly 200 of Scrantoi;s representative
singers were present. Mr.. Watkins
wishes all who have received invita-
tions at the hands of the committee to
he present at the rehearsal next We'd
nesday evening at Music hall.
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Mr.. Watkins will resume teaching at
his studio, in l.. Il. Powell's music
rooms. or next Monday. where he is
prepared to hear voices free of charge
and meet his pupils to arrange lesson
| hours.
Merit will be rewarded, and it is
gratifying to Mr.. Watkins pupils and
his legion of friends that DR.. Carl f.
Duff, the great oratorio basso and
| him to be his assistant at the Chatau-
qua summer school next season.
Miss Sadie Kaiser, the soprano has
been visiting relatives in this city. Miss
Kaiser has just returned from Ocean
Grove. where she has been singing at
| the orchestral concert in the great au-
ditorium with Hobart Smock, tenor,
| and Hans Kernold, 'celllst, of New
York.
Miss Freda Kann, who has achieved
| songs. will fill engagements in sur
| rounding cities during the winter sea-
son.
DeWolf Hopper and company will try
| their Eew musical comedy con the dog"
at WilkesBarre this evening.
Reeve Jones, the well-known concert
ri la in Mt
ing offers to engage in recital work
during the coming season.
At the morning and evening services
tomorrow at Elm Park church, the fol-
lowing musical selections will be rem
dered, under the direction of ]. Alfred
Pennington, organist and choir mas
ter:
MORNING.
Organ Allegretto Pastorale ..... Bailey
Hymn--Anthem, Dear Refuge of
Ny Weary Soul" ....... Baumann
Organ-Offertory, Andante con Moto,
Boely
Contral,o olo-Selected.
Organ--Fostludium in G major. .Messe
EVENING.
Organ Ofl'ertory In D minor
Hainworth
A Anthem-"God Be Merciful". .... Buck
Organ-Offertoire in f flat..... .Salome
Duet for Soprano and Alto-"As
Pants the Hart" .............. Smart
Choir-H"mn. Gather Them Into
the Fold" NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. .Geibel
Organ Pos tlude in A minor. Gladstone
Elm Park Quartette-Mrs. Ezra Con-
nell. soprano; Mrs Lenore Thomson,
contralto: Mr.. Alfred Wooler, tenor;
Mr.. Phillip Warren bass.
The following musical selections will he
used at tomorrow's worship in the Sec
ond Presbyterian church:
MORNING.
Organ Prelude, Andante in F.. jackson
Anthem. When My Heart Is Over
whelmed" .....................B Bradbury
offertory Solo, 1.-THE Shepherd of the
Fold Observation-Disclosures. Barnard
Miss Garagan.
Organ Postlude .......................Sp .Spross
EVENING.
Organ Prelude, Andante IN D ..... Witch
Choir Response, Holy, Holy Holy"
Camidee
Anthem Lord Of All Power and
Might ...........................M Minshall
Chant, Our Father ............ Gregorian
Offertory, Duet, Jesus the Very
Thought of Thee .............. Marston
Miss Garagan and Ralph Williams.
Hymn Anthem. 1.-The Day Is Gently
Sinking to a Close ....,........G Glover
Organ Postlude .Guilmant
j. NJ Chance, organlst and director.
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