The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-02-26
SOCIETY

out pre- eminent In the GUYS social MS
tory. was the delightful musicale given
Tuesday evening in Marquardt hall by
ar. and Mrs. w. H. Buttorheld, Mr.
and Mrs. G. d. Butterfield and DR.. and
Mrs. =. II. Saltcr.
Guests to the number OF lGO were
seated in the hall during the program,
rendered by superior talent Mr..
Joseph Calm, pianist, Miss Louise
Jansen, soprano and Mr. Max Bau'
mcister, violinist. all OF Omaha, were
she artists.
Never was MarQuardt hall more
prettily dressed From four plain
sidewalks. the big room had been trans
formed into fantastic fairy orchard,
with little peach trees here and there
and everywhere, in full bloom and
with hundreds OF fragrant carnations
and long lengths of smIIaX rope and
dainty flower shades to add to the es-
scnce OF the attractive scene.
A fascinated audience gave ear TO
exouisite music for two short hours
and wished for more Perhaps never
has Norfolk heard a more difficult
pianist rendition than Mr.. Gahms re-
markable left hand Andante Finale
from Lucia" His execution OF
Paderewsh's Polonaise was particular
Nv pleasing. too Miss Jansens voice
at once charmed her hearers, her pure
iurc notes filling the hall with delight.
full melody. Her "Thc Lullaby "The
Cuckoo" and "Supposing,' called
forth especially complimentary ap-
plause. Mr.. Baumester despite a
severely sprainod wrist enchanted the
audience with his superb violin music
and responded generously, in view of
mis- sprain) to several encores,
At quarter before II o'clock buffet
lunch was served, a pink coloring
scheme marking the refreshments.
Out of town guests were: Mr. and
Mrs. ]. Butteriield, Chicago Mrs. T.
S. Maxwell Columbus, Wis; Mrs. f.
"A. Arend Boston; Dr. and Mrs. Oellie,
DIR. and Mrs. f. G. Salter, Pierce; Rev.
J. f. Poucher and Mrs. Poucher, Stan
ton; Mrs. w. II. Bucholz, Omaha.
Following was the musicale program,
in detail:
Piano Soil:
C(a) Bourree, b minor Bach-St. Saens
(b) Variations, F minor .... Haydn
V(c) Nachtstueck, op. %, No. 4
Schumann
I'D Caprice, Il major ............
,,,i, Il Z CNS,l,, m a n 4
(e) Andante Finale, from "Lucia"
........ Donizetti-Leschetizk
(For the left hand alone,)
Songs:
ta) Fruehlingsliebe. .. Robert Franz
(b) Lullaby Joseph Calm
(c) Waldruf (Forest Calls)....
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Hans Schmidt
(d) The Cuckoo .... Liza Lehman
Violin Soil:
(a) Canzonetta ....... .d'Ambrosio
(b) An die Heimath (Hungariam
Observation-Disclosures. HauSer
Piano Soil:
(a) Cantique d'AmOur ...... List
(b) Nocturne. A major Field
(c) Valse, G. fiat, op. TO-. Chopin
(d) Polonaise, op. 9 .... PaderewsN
Songs:
ta) Supposing. ....... ... Bischon
(b) Elegie. with Violin Obligato)
.............. Massenet
tc) Doris, with Violin Obligato)
..........,..,..... Neyin
Violin Soil:
f,\ Gchnhart- 10 ii
CD Mazurka, (Oberuass) ........
............,.,. Wieniawskl
Mr.. and Mrs. A. RandKiev enter
tanned at two dinner parties, one on
Thursday and one on Friday evening,
The evening of the first party was
given over to a few informal toasts At
the dinner table, followed by smoker
for the gentlemen. A short musicale
and a guessing contest concluded the
evening. Vocal selections were ZEN
.dered by Mrs. II. l. Snyder ana
piano numbers by Miss Opal Olmsted.
Mrs. f. NJ Huntington gave read
1ng. The prizes of the evening were
won by Mrs. NJ. A. McMillen and f.
NJ. Huntington. Thirty-siX guests
were present On Friday evening the
guests numbered fifty-two The even
ing was devoted to five hundred, the
houors being won by Mrs. 7. S. Max
well of Columbus, guest Of Mrs G' ID
Butterfed and by John Davenport
The RandkIcv home was decorated
7Nith cut flowers.
Members Of the Norfolk Eastern
star order, returning from Creighton
on the noon and evening trains Thurs
day. spoke in the warmest terms o
the treatment accorded them il
Creighton. where they were guests o
l.e Creighton lodge at banquet ant
other lodge festivities Those whit
were at Creighton were: Mr.. an,
Mrs. NJ. c. Hazen, Mr.. and Mrs. L J
Rix. nr. aud Mrs. r c. simmons, MI
and Mrs. r. 3. Taylor, Mr., and Mrs
&. J. Hihhcn, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Mus
.selman. Mr.. and Mrs. 4. II. Niele, Mrs
Ina Suuthwick. Mrs, John Lynde, Mrs
JK. Hutcheson, Mrs. f. B. Reed ant
Mic, Edith Vice Of Norfolk and Mrs