The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-06
Philharmonic Club Now Ready for
Work Of the Coming
Season.
Symphony Orchestra Undertaking
Necessitates Additional
Directors.


Of a symphony orchestra has made ad-
visable some changes in, the arrangements
of the Philharmonic club, which organ
lied and will conduct this important new
musical undertaking. On account: Of the
additional work entailed by the orchestra
management, the board of directors has
been increased to thirty members. The
new directors chosen from the guaran-
tors of the orchestra are: E. G. Gale, E.
l.. Carpenter, j. S. Porteous, Horace nj.
Hill, Fred B. Welles, H. J. Burton, Eu-
gene M Stevens and r. P. Woodwork
The committees for the season of 1904
have been appointed by President Fred
erick Fayram as follows:
Ways and Means-F. Fayram, G. b..
Fisher, C. N. Chadbourn, George Lawther,
F. c.. Smith. w. S. Hunkins, E. C. Gale,
Trafford N. Jayne.
Artistic. E. Fisher, F. Fayram, r. B..
Savage, A. R. Wiley, E. L. Carpenter, r.
P. Woodwork, J. S. Porteous.
Orchestra--W. S. Hunkins, Eugene NJ.
Stevens, Horace M. Hill, w. L. Harris,
F. G. Smith, c. E. Fisher, F. Fayram.
Program-Hilleary L. Murray, S. ".
Morris, w. z. Moffett, Alvin w Davies,
w. S. Marshall S. H. Lockin, W. L..
Harris.
Auditing-Eugene M. Stevens, F. B.
Welles, J. S. Porteous.
Chorus-H. w. Freeman, George H.
Hutchins, Trafford N. Jayne, Alvin w.
Davies, w. z. Moffett A. r. Wylie, R. p
Woodwork, S. V. Morris
Press-F. G. Smith, r. B. Savage, w B.
Heath, w. L. Harris, H. J. Burton.
Hall and Stage-E. H. Day, S. V. Nor
ris, w. B. Heath, w. S. Marshall, George
H. Hutchins.
Social Occa V. Morris, Trafford
N. Jayne, H. w. Freeman, S. II. Lockin,
H. L. Murray.
The club has arranged for six Mime
! apolls concerts by the orchestra in addi-
| ton to the regular concerts of the club
| A series of May festivals in the cities
| OF the northwest and other outside en-
gagements are under consideration. For
each of the club symphony concerts one
! or more artists of international reputa ton
| will be engaged as 'soloists. This, will
| bring artists here under the most favor
| able conditions and will insure the hear
| ing Of a large number of the famous ar
| lists of the country
! Inc orchestra will be known as the
| Minneapolis symphony orchestra. The
fact that Emil Ober-Hoffer has agreed tc
| become the director of this orchestra fol
a period of three years, assures the pub
Tic that only programs of high order
Which will attract students and music
lovers from all points will be given
| The plans and contracts Of the orchestra
| are for three, years and before going or
with the arrangements the Philha rmonit
club secured guaranty fund of $50, 900
with the following subscribers:
E. G.. Gale, E. J. Phelps, E. S. Wood
worth, F. T. Heffelfnger, E. H. Moulton
George H. Partridge, r. M. Bennett, F. A
Chamberlain E., L. Carpenter, Horace M
Hill. c. F. Welles. F. B. Semple. W. S
Mott, 0. G. Wyman, H. C. Akeley, S. H
Bowman. J. S. Pilsbury. Jr., T. B. Jan
ney, George W. Peavey G. J. Martin, W
l.. Harris, P. d. Boutell, Henry Little
Charles Pillsbury Hovey G. Clarke, E. P
Welles. B. F. Nelson, Tribune Printin,
Company, Thomas Lowry, Journal Print
ing Company. Times Newspaper Com
pany, G. F. Piper, c. D. Velie, A. M. Fish
W. L. Martin, M. L. Rothschi1d, Georg
Harrison, l.. T. Jamme. w. H. Dunwoody
F. B. Wells H. ]. Burton, L. S. Donald
son, c. @. Goodrich, T. H Shevlin, PER-,
Harrison, G. A. Smith, W. Y. Chute, c. N
Chadbourn F. Fayram. J. S. Porteous,