The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-05-01
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lighted and charmed by the program.
THE Madrigal club is new organiza-
ton and the appreciation which was
shown after each of its numbers was
marked. This was the first appear
ance of the club in public, but it is GER
tain that after Tuesday nights per-
Torrance there will always be a larlSs
number of people at any concert in
which the club takes part. Prof. Jus
tin Leroy Harris directed the club and
much credit is due him for the enjoy
ment offered. Assisting in the pro-
gram were Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh McGib-
ney, of Indianapolis. who needed no in
PRODUCTION TO a Richmond audience, as
they have frequently appeared here,
and formerly resided here. The vio-
lin numbers by Mr.. McGibney were
well received and he was forced TO II
spond to many eneores, the most beau
tiful of which was probably Schu-
mann's s'Traumerie," which was play
ed by request. All of Mrs. McGibney's
numbers were applauded heartily. she
also responding TO encores. 1t is
hoped the Madrigal club will give sew
eral concerts in the near future.
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An entertainment which was enjoy
able and entertaining in every way
was the one given Monday evening By
the members of the Junior Endeavor
of the Second Presbyterian church and
the Sunday school class of yo:lng men
of Mr.. Arthur Bennett. The first
half of the program was in charge OF
the little children, and consisted of a
dialogue, How Some Dollies Came To
Go as Missionaries" with Leona and
Martha Smith. Carolyn Bradley and
Lucille Shirley taking part: selections
by the high school orchestra: recita-
ton, PAS Romance" by Miss Ruth
Bradley; Japanese fan drill in Japa-
nese costumes and feature entitled
'The Owls Reception Those taking
part in the latter were dressed as
birds and were as follows: Father Owl. |
Harry McMinn; crow. Cecil McCreight;
bluebird, Verle McCreight; dove. Caro-
lyn Bradley; wrenn, Martha Smith, and
the robin, Roy Plummer. The Sec
ond part of the program consisted of |
piano numbers, and vocal numbers by |
male and mixed quartets and recita- |
tions. The whole program was much |
enjoyed by the large number present |
and the audience showed it's appreci- |
alton frequently. The proceeds |
amounting to $34 will be for the Y. NJ. |
c.. A. fund.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. F. Harris entertayr- |
ed at dinner Tuesday, Mrs. Joseph |
Sumpter. and daughter Eva, of Con-
verse, Ind, Rev. and Mrs. S. w. |
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A meeting of the Young Peoples !
league of the First English Lutheran
church was held Tuesday evening in |
the church parlors, it being a baby |
meeting" The guests wore bibs and
childish games were played. A de-
bate was held on the question of
whether boys should be taught to cook
or not The next meeting will be in
two weeks.
A large number of the members of |
the Domestic Science association and |
the members of the school board were
present at the meeting of the associa- |
ton held this morning in room in |
the Colonial building on South Sew
enth street. Mrs. Kate Swami adj
dressed them on Domestic Science
and she presented her subject in d |
very interesting and able manner. Ac-
her talk were demonstra-
lions on plank porterhouse steak,
with potato rosettes, squad and baked |
ice cream. All of the articles were
exceedingly good. Although nothing
is definite, it is probable that Domes-
tic Science will be installed in the pub
lie schools within year or two. Mrs.
Swami is much interested in this work
and thinks that domestic science
should be taught in all of the
schools as do also the members of the
A concert will be given on Friday
evening, May 10th at the Christian
church, by the Epworth League union
of the city, for the purpose of raising
money to send a delegate to the con-
vention at Washington, which will be
held this summer The program
will be published later. The union
will later give a play called Liberty
Corners
The Ladies of the First NJ L.
church will give a ''sox social this
evening in the church parlors. A
short program will be given and ice
cream and cake will be served. Each
one present will be given a baby's sox
piece of poetry and they
will be expected to put in the sox
twice the amount OF money as the size
stocking they wear. The money will
be used for church purposes.