Weekly journal-miner., 1908-11-18
 He Social Mirror {
From Sundays Daily)

] he Yayapai Club on Tuesday af. I,,oon. - response to invitations l .n Mr.. Mines "to meet Mrs. Heck. ! u The simple announcement on 1, cards. "Impromptu Musicale n [,,eyed no hint of the rare treat the l,s,n,1r furnished, for seldom. in. I.sl dc The residents of Prescott en. 1, such delightful musical and lit L,y cut,rtainment.
 T,e room had been made cosy and l.ueHkc by the artistic use of rugs. I,r chairs and profusion of beau. Ihl rlauts and cut flowers, forming 1 plea,ing back ground for the hand Ise gown. of the receiving party and kei.
 1 The program opened with Noe tne. played by Miss Gatfleld, n girl \ uorc than usual talent, who plays t.s both skill and feeling. She was u.hu.iasiically encored. Additional ,sHo numbers were furnished by Miss tp Morrison, who played the final |O,emeni of Beethoven's Moonli ght kra,o and the Serenade of Chami. ule These were ambitious selections }, ,he little lady, but she acquitted Lrelf nobly, and received hearty ap- sse.
 Tae vocal numbers were furnished Mrs Leroy Anderson and Mrs. A. ! Fox. Mrs. Anderson is no stranp. ID our midst, and always pleases. sang two numbers from the works Carrie Jacobs Bond, song compos. who has been making marvellous hides in the musical world. The SC. snons were in striking contrast - sn ,he grave to the gay, and afford. Ns Anderson a splendid chance to ov her skill in interpretation. She niOnlel in her usual graceful man. |r 10 q well deserved encore. Mrs. sI has one of those rich eontralto bees, which every one enjoys because their rarity. To many people it a, her initial appearance and she was lsappointment. Her first number. To Dry Those Tears" with violin iiga,o, revealed the depth and round. F.s of her voice. Her tones were full Et mellow, and her technique is faul, n Her second selection, "In the aik, In ,he Dew,' gave her an op. eruni,y 10 show her work in the up- r register. where her careful train. Es reeyaled itself in the attack and EsAse. She is certainly a most pleas ls and satisfactory singer, and es- sially is this true of her tone work sd enunciation.
 h ,he literary features of the pro. ban, Mrs. Southworth and Mrs. W. W. ss appeared to advantage. Mrs. South arih's selection was scene from a ererace, laid at Oakland, Cal. As 2, told ,he story in her realistic and ini,able manner you were carried on
 ihe force of her words. You suf- 'rsd and exulted with the hero, you ,S The picture, you could smell the ir, You were alive to and felt every tl'e of that race. and when the Lily n' under the tape at the climax, m really wanted to shout, for you ad seen the victory. Mrs. Southworth sponded 10 a vigorous encore with dainty Scotch poem, ." Bairnies Cud Doon. Mrs. Ross chose for her anber the prayer scene between Un Danny and the children portrayed Mark Twain's Gilded Age. She is 'ays an interesting and entertain speaker. and few people can han the negro dialect with such charm ft naturalness.
 iAe treat of the afternoon, however s the exquisite violin work oi N heeker. She is truly an artist l'h had been promised of this charm
 h'tle lady, and much indeed wal lAled Quite the most pleasing 'ag about Mrs. Hecker is her natu liess and unaffected manner. In a'uy after meeting her you fee a' You have always known her. Thii a''lful simplicity is reflected in hel ANng, for she Is absolutely fre' va mannerisms. In the "Caprice
 marvellous skill and technique wa noied; the rapid passages wer' M and true, and remarkably bril l' her lowing was bold and free
 he harmonics came with precision ~reiy. In this number her listen
 were aroused and fascinated. Ii
 Legende" She revealed her deptl
 'eeIing, beauty of tone, and he
 'a 10 move others. As with lonI
 "uHl strokes she drew forth th
 mellow tones, all the lights am s,o"s' all the joys and sorrows O
 " iie fitted before the mind
 and few present were unaffected
 indeed, is this gift of appea
 MS Hecker possesses. As tn
 '' Sralns of "Traumerei, the elo' number, floated over the vast room
 iet your heart strings pullin sANf and tighter. You, too, wer
 sng, dreaming, awakening to tha ,..' u'hed desire that sleeps in ever