Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-27
RECEPTION
BY THE MAS0NS
SWELL EVENT
CLEVER PROGRAM AT
BRILLIANT FUNCTION
High School GIee Club Makes
Decided Hit at Initial APP
peafance Before Big Crowd
al Masonic Temple.

over two hundred people filled the
spacious n beautiful hall In the
Masonic Temple on North Third
street last night at the annual recep-
ton to the ladies by Temple Lodge,
Ancient Free and Accepted Masons.
The reception proved a brilliant and
thoroughly enjoyable affair. the crowd
being quite representative Of the
best known and cleverest people Of
Albuquerque. Temple Lodge has long
ago established its reputation as a
~princely entertainer. but it, members
Outdid themselves last night
A very pleasing program was ar
ranged for the occasion and carried
out 10 the entire delight of the audi
ence. Following a march by the or
ehestra. Mr.. r. Y. Maynard, basso,
sang to the entire satisfaction of his
hearers. "A Man o. Wars Man" and
was followed by Miss Harriet Kunz,
who CAV In her own sprightly and in
imitable fashion the recitation, THE
Dream Of Mrs. Mehitable Bird" by
Robert Morris. She was loudly APP
plnuded, Miss Odjard, tho accom-
plished viollnist, played a solo that
was n thoroughly finished musical per-
Torrance. following which the event
Of the evening came with the initial
appearance Of the High School Glee
club. an organization OF twenty young
ladies' of the Central High school.
VINO nave Uttn iidlntu HASiuuDuSlN bH
Miss Carolyn Strong. director of
music In the public schools. Their
splendid singing last night reflects
the greatest credit not only on the
young ladies', but on their skilful d.
rector, who has taken good musical
material and accomplished remarkable
results. II Love the Winter Best of
All" was the first number, resulting In
an enthusiastic Moore hat the
young ladies were compelled to sing
again. Their voices are clear well
trained and wen controlled, and h
time and harmony was perfect. The
Giee club will give a public concert
soon and will accompany the local
delegation to the meeting OF the New
Mexico Educational association in
Santa Fe during the holidays. The
Glee club is n distinct addition to AL
bunuerque's musical talent.
DR.. j. G.. Rollins, pastor of the First
Methodist church, followed with a
sparkling and witty address which
kept his audience In a continual state
of merriment. dwelling particularly on
the various reasons why "a woman
can't be a Mason DR.. Rollins show
ed concfusi,ely that she can't, his
principal reason being that she just
can't. He paid an impressive tribute
TO Free Masonry and Its aims and ac-
complishments. Altogether his short
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humor.
A cello solo by Mr.. Joseph A. Blon-
din, whose art Is too wen known to
need comment, came next, after
which Misses Lola Neher and Viola
Butcher. members Of the Glee club,
sang most sweetly a duet which was
heartily encored. Mr.. Kurzman rem
iered one Of his unique and birdlike
whistllng solos. and a beautiful cornet
lnaf nv Ar mud Mrg Grady RlnEqH 7
The program. The final number was
one of the very best Altogether the
entertainment was a treat, and Tenn
pie Lodge has scored another social
triumph.
The committees who made the af-
fair SO thoroughly enjoyable were as
follows.
Refreshments.
Harry Braun. l.. II. Chamberlin,
r.. G. Allen.
deception.
]. II. Wroth, r. 5. Stoyer. w. II
j r Pearce. y. T.. stevens, T
Wilkerson. =. G.. Cornish. J. A.
A. y. McMillen. \. r.. Walker.
u. : Rosenwald. James Wilkinson. j.
. Elder. Arthur Everitt. A. J.. Maloy.
Mckee, A. A. Keen, w. +. Fox,
n. Kent.
@. O.. Cushman, Harry Bullard, otto
J. A. Miller. George n. Tietzel
Officers of Temple Lodge.
r. II. Strong. Worshipful Master.
&. q. Cushman, Senior Warden.
Harry Braun. Junior Warden.
Frank IL. Moore. Acting Secretary.
Simon Stern. Treasurer.
J. a. Miller. Acting Senior Deacon.
George r.. craig. Acting Junior Dea-
j. A. Peterson. Acting Senior stew
ard.
W y. Young. Acting Junior stew
ard
David Stewart. Chaplain.