The Detroit times., 1910-06-06
~' TN. MUsIcIANs

and accomplished tenor. will give a
song recital In Mt. Clemens. Friday.
June 10. He will be assisted by Mrs.
George McGinnis. contralto. and Miss
Harriet Ingersoll. accompanist.
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Mrs. N. j. Corey has issued invita-
lions for musical reception In the
Garrick theater, Tuesday evening,
June Z. at 8 o'clock. The nature Of
the program will be kept as surprise
for Mrs. Corey's guests until they en-
ter the theater.
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Mrs. William Downie. a pupil OF
Miss Elizabeth Emery OF the Melon
aid School OF Music, pleased with her
singing at the 18th annual meeting OF
the Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety OF the Scovel Memorial church,
held Thursday afternoon.
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"On a Summer Night In June" n
tuneful waltz song composed by
Charles 8. Palmer, No. 937 Fifteenth
ST., promises TO become one OF the
popular song hits of the moment. Mr..
Palmer has written other songs that
have found favor with the public. but
considers "A Summer Night In June"
his best effort.
Miss Lucille Lincoln. q soprano
pupil OF Mrs. Ida Fletcher Norton. OF
the Detroit Conservatory of Music
faculty. gave q graduating recital FRI
day evening. In the First United Pres
byterian church, assisted by Mrs. Har-
old Emmons. pianist. Miss Lincoln's
program embraced operate selections
apd songs of different schools.
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Miss Bessie Girardin, a violin pupil
of Charles II. DeGroat. of the Ameri-
can Conservatory OF Music. played
with much success at a concert given
by the Ladies' Aid society Of the
Cass-ave. Methodist church, Tuesday
evening. Miss Girardin also played for
the children's party given In Stras-
burg's hall. Wednesday evening. by
the knights Of Columbus.
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A recital will be given by pupils of
Miss Katharine Skinner, Monday eve
ming. June 6, In the recital hall of the
Conservatory OF Music. Mrs.
William 8. Brownwell. soprano, and
Miss Rachael AFFORD. dramatic read
err, will assist. A special feature Of
the concert will be the appearance OF
Miss Sadie Jatorasky and Master
Manuel Wolner, violin pupils Of Miss
Louie Dawson.
One of the Interesting musical
events Of the coming week will be the
piano recital by Miss Mary A. Com
mons, In the Detroit Conservatory of
Friday evening, June 10. Miss
Commons has been studying with
Miss Elizabeth Johnson and is consid-
cred a pianist OF marked promise. She
will play a program sufficient to tax
the resources Of a veteran, including
Beethoven's Apassionata sonata, a
group OF Chopin. a Rubenstein con-
certo and miscellaneous group. Miss
Elizabeth Bennett. contralto, will con.
tribute several songs to the program
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An audience OF large numbers and
much enthusiasm attended the inaug
ural organ recital given in the North
Woodward Baptist church. Friday
evening, by Prof. w. ii. Donley, Of In
dianapolis, who designed the organ. A
program well calculated to disclose the
many beauties of the instrument was
given by Prof. Donley. whose reputa
ton as an organist of the front rank
was fully sustained. Mrs. Carolyn
HAYNES, soprano, of Cincinnati, sang
several numbers with good effect.
Among the events In the Detroit
Conservatory of Music during the
past week were the following: Miss
Nellie Mcconnell. piano recital. Tues
day evening, assisted by Miss Eliza
beth Moore and Miss Kathleen Lovett !:
Miss Margaret Cooper. a piano pupil
OF Director F. L. York. recital We'd
nesday evening, assisted by Miss
ing recital by Miss Stella M. West
lake. of BEDFORD, Mich. a pupil of
Director York. Thursday evening. as
sisted by Miss Moore; Miss Minnie
NJ. Galster. piano pupil of Minor
White. graduating recital Saturday
evening. assisted by william Reyer,
tenor. The regular Wednesday after
noon concert was given. Next week,
the pupils Of Herbert A. Milliken will
give a recital In the conservatory hall
Monday evening: those OF Miss
Oleane Doty, Tuesday evenig; Miss
Edith Pfeifie's pupils, Wednesday eve.
ming, and Miss Mary Commons, a
piano recital, Friday evening.
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Edwin Hughes, young American
pianist, who has lived for the past
three years in Vienna and has achiev.
ed a substantial success In the must.
cal circles of Europe. will Join the
faculty Of the Ganapol School OF
Musical Art, In September. Mr.
Hughes Is said to he a fine artist. one
OF his most recent triumphs in con.
cert work being the performance OF a
concerto by the great Rus.
sian composer, Rimsky-Korsakoff
This work will be played by Mr..
Hughes on his first public appearance
in Detroit.