El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-03-25
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The opera I'll Trovatore" will. be
given, under the direction of Mrs ]. G.
McNary and Mrs. Parvin Wftte.
The program follows:
Part /.
Piano Duo, Variations on a Theme
by Beethoven" Saint Saens, Miss Ger
trude Ellis, Francis Moore.
Duet, From the Pearl Fishers" ].
G. McNary, Parvin Witte.
Part III.
Synopsis, Mrs William H. F, Judd.
Recitative and Aria, No Star Shone
in the Heavenly Vault" Mrs Leila T.
Moore.
Chorus, "The Anvil Chorus," sopra-
nos, Misses Chrysta Hogarth. Laura
maud Fink. Marguerite Darbyshire,
Amy Schultz; altos, Mrs. c. E. Pollock,
Missee Anne Hughes, Cathryn Cox. Jen-
ME Ramsey; tenors. c. L. Rogers, Clint
Ballard, Walter Davis, Samuel Kirk
patrick, Arthur Hewitt; bassos, NJ. H
Lemen. Frank Otto, r. c. Carson.
Charles Rokhar.
Canzone, Fierce Flames Were Fly
ing" Miss Carolyn Payne
Aria, Tempest of the Heart" j. G.
McNary.
Chorus, Soldiers Chorus"
Baritone solo, M. H. Lemen.
Aria, 90 Come Let Links External"
Parvin Witte.
Miserere. chorus and duet. Mr.. and
Mrs. Parvin White.
Aria, Thee I Love-" Miss Bertha
Stanhope.
Duet, Home to Our Mountains Miss
Carolyn Payne, Parvin Witte.
Final Trio. Home to Our Mountains"
Miss Carolyn Payne, Mr. and Mrs. Par
vim White.
Accompanies. Mrs ]. G. McNary,
Mrs w r. Brown, Miss Gertrude Ellis.
Miss Adele Paxton.
The March meeting of the art depart
ment OF the Woman's club was held
Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. w. r. Brown, the chairman, Mrs.
c. H. Campbell presinding.
Before the regular work of the after
noon was taken UP. several subjects Of
especial interest were brought to the
notice of the department members by
the club president. She spoke of the
spirit of cooperation, especially in the
betterment Of civic conditions. In this
respect the work Of the teachers and
parents to provide a playground for
children was urged upon the notice Of
club members as most worthy Of their
help and encouragement
Mrs. C. H. Campbell brought to the
notice of the department a plan for
securing a valuable picture for the
club rooms. This the departmenhde y
cided to undertake.
A committee to plan the art workfok
next year will be appointed soon.
The art exhibit. given Feb. 22f was
spoken of by several members, IL being
the consensus Of opinion that it was an
unqualified success, especially from the
standpoint OF encouragement for local
artists Miss Blanche. Davis, who ex-
hibited a sketch. will send it for crit
icism to New Orleans. An eminent
artist of that city praised the work
highly and spoke of it as showing evil
dence of much talent.
The noted Texas artist, Mrs Gill, who
contributed a number Of her best paint
ings for the El Paso exhibit, was sent
a note of thanks.
The regular program of the after
noon was study of the life and works
of Leonardo da Vinei- Miss Eleanor
Porcher gave sketch OF the life of the
great artist
Mrs W. L Watson told the beautiful
story of ''The Last Supper" describing
the attitude and apparent feeling OF
the disciples. Mrs. ". r. Brown an
alyzed and described the famous Mona
Liza"
MrS. mary E1Wo11S paper On the gen
eral characteristics of the painter and
his work. was interesting. The criti-
cism OF the many anachronisms of the
famous picture as given by Mrs. Elwell,
caused both establishment and interest.
The next meeting of the department
will be a study of Titan, and at the
same meeting the election of officers
for the ensuing year will be held.
- IL tan rso6 f1o
members of the Maccabees on Wednes-
day afternoon at the Fraternal Broth
erhood, by the commander, Mrs Mar
garet Iredale.
The hostess was assisted in enter
tanning by Mrs G.. w. Cleary and Mrs.
Edmund Shaw. A spoon game" was
among the attractions of the after
noon, and musical program was Civ
en-. including numbers by Miss Una
Crawson Miss Loretta Robinson, Miss
Nellie Suckerman, Miss Youngberg and
Mrs. L. Ridge.
The Parent Teachers association of
the Sunset school met on Friday aft
ernoon. A large assembly of patrons
and friends were present. The presi-
dent Mrs. Geo. Rutledge, conducted the
meeting, which was opened with an
Invocation by rabbi Zielonka Roll call
ing Mr.. Cole of the manual training
department gave a detailed account of
the methods used and work accom-
plished in the schools and demonstrated
the practical value Of manual training.
He paid the mothers and teachers of
the Sunset school a compliment when
he said that of all the children he
taught, none echoed the very spirit of
right thinking and right training to
quite the degree of those Of the Sun
set school,
The educational value of manual
training was brought out in a. paper
by Prof. Ross, superintendent of man
ual training. Both the speakers were
warmly applauded, and at the close of
the program a few minutes were spent
in an informal social, and several new
members were welcomed.
Just before this meeting the pupils
of the third and fourth grade gave a
program, in which they displayed thor
ough training in acting, speaking and
singing. The teachers to be congratu-
lated are Miss Lucille Smith, Miss Lo-
reta Brick and Miss Pauline Sprinz.
The program by the pupils follows:
Song 1.-THE Gardeners" boys in
costume with tools; Eugene Donahue,
George Scanlon, Henry Bound, Ralph