Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-30
.CLEE CLUB is HIT
Lake Forest Boys Entertain
Large Audience at Broad
way Presbyterian Church.
CHORUS OF 20 FINE VOICES
DR.. and Mrs. Marquis and Daughter,
Leaving Soon for Europe, Are
the Guests OF Honor.

One of the best college glee club
concerts heard IN Rock Island in years
was that rendered by the Lake Forest
club last evening at Broadway Presby-
terrain church More than 500 people,
members OF the congregation of the
church and their friends, attended, and
encored every number on the program
Although Lake Forest is but a small
college, 1t has a reputation for the fine
glee club which represents it, and the
one this year is not an exception. The
chorus Of 20 voices is we'll trained and
the boys sing together beautifully.
The program opened with ITO Alma
Mater" which the club sang In the
Sunday school room previous to ap-
peartng before the audience IN the
church auditorium. R o. Lane is the
reader for the club and r. O. Bourland
is the piano soloist. Their numbers
were heartily encored- G. A. Brewster
is director and soloist He possesses
a remarkably fine voice. The numbers
by the quartet and the octet made a
hit. After the conclusion of the pro-
gram in the church the audience as
SOLAOACu LII Sl1O CdA01y TOOIIls
where a vaudeville, can Oyster Stew"
was staged by Messrs. Curtis and Lane.
The program was as follows:
PART ONE.
(a) ITO Alma Mater'-D. T. How
ard.
(b) 1.-THE Night is Still" tclark)-
Glee club.
Reading-R- o. Lane.
Bugle song (Hatton)-Club.
Piano solo, Valse, Op. AZ (Chopin)-
R @. Bourland.
Chilly serenade (GottschaIk) Octet.
Solo (s) whats In the Aair Today"
(Eden); Cb) Sad Memories" Down
ing); (c) 'Pipers Of Pan" (Elgar)-
G. A. Brewster.
"The Longshoreman" (Chesham)-
Club.
PART TWO.
Guests OF the Heart (Robinson)-
Club.
= Quartet, de Coppah Noon Messrs.
Hall, Peterson. Stone, Marquis.
Duet, Calm as the Night"-Messrs.
Hall and Brewster.
Phantom Band" (Thayer)-Club.
ga Song for Old Lake Forest" Cd. T.
Howard)-Club.
Those Who Compose Club.
The members of the club are: First
tenor, R T. Hall, R G.. Curtis, A. T.
Hansen, T. D. Becknell; second tenor,
1. z. Brad1eld, F. w. Peterson, R o.
e. NJ. Stone; first bass, II.
G. Kaufman. A. w. Cook, H. T. Viii
son, H. B. Jones, w. NJ. Hook; second
bass, J. P. Coyle, s. D. Marquis, A. NJ.
Wallace, c. NJ. Harmon, o. M. Bris-
tow; director and soloist. G. A. Brew
ster; leader, r. T. Hall; manager, 1.
E. Bradfield; piano soloist, R. C. Bour-
land; reader, r. o. Lane; accompanist,
N. G. Arvin.
An informal reception was held in
the Sunday school rooms for the mem
bers of the club and DR.. and Mrs. Mar
quis and Miss Laura Marquis. The
affair was under the auspices of the
Young Peoples association.
The club left this afternoon for Ma
comb. ILL.,, where a concert will be Civ
en- this evening The club will then
90 to Peoria and Kankakee, returning
to Lake Forest Saturday. An Indiana
tour is being arranged for the club.
Guests of Honor.
DIR. and Mrs Marquis and daughter
Laura, who were guests of honor at
The reception last evening which fol-
Owed the concert by the glee club, will
cave May 16 for Edinburg, where DR..
Marquis will attend missionary con-
ference. They will be joined later by
Stewart Marquis, who is Lake Forest
and VIII Marquis. who is at
ending Harvard. The boys will leave
after the close of school and the family
will be reunited at Liverpool In the |
after part Of June.