The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-30
MEMORIES Of
YE 0LDEN TINE.
The Entertainment. Of the Monday
Music Club Al ths Audi
torum Of the
Y. N. G. A
a SUCCESSFUL EVENT
The Program Fully Carried Out and
Everybody Well Pleased
With the Features
Presented.
SUCCESSFUL EVENT

nS rAuHuay MUSIC cIuD entertain
ment last evening at the auditorium
OF the Young Mems Christian associa-
ton was the source Of much enjoy
ment to the unsteady inclined people
OF the city and we old tyne pro
gram as produced by the clever sing
ers taking part will not soon be for
gotten. The specification that rested
upon the faces OF the singers from
ye hime beaten Mr.. Jebediah Even.
Well, who was really H. T. Graham di-
rector OF the exercises. to the most
humble voice strainer was enough to
run rural singing school or a rustic
revival for a good two weeks.
All the participants were dressed in
neat and becoming continentals.
ladies and gentlemen, and were
among the very best and most cultur-
ed musical artists in the city, and
while the members were confined to
the songs Of ye olden time, sometimes
the tenderest and best, they were sung
with all the touch and sweetness Of
modern musical culture.
The first part opened with the
playing OF a very appropriate selec-
ton, President Jackson.s Grand
March composed in 1880, played by
Mistress Patience McSpadden, one OF
the harpsichorders. otherwise Mrs.
Arvilla Cooper.
After the chorus all ye singers
had given two numbers, Susan Jane
kirkendall sang piece called Sous
in Jededfah," who was helped by the
other singers. Susan Jane Kirkendall
was readily recognized as Mrs. Joseph
M. Furlong.
Two songs in an excellent soprano
voice was sung by Primrose Cooper,
Miss Louise Culkin.
ode to Science" another memory
song of the past was given by the
chorus and was followed by Obed
Fish who played on tie fiddle. This
was a much enjoyed violin solo by
George A. Hassall.
Following this number was "A Med
dly's Tune, Loves Old Sweet Song !"
by ''all ye singers" which was one
of the fayorite numbers of the eve
ming.
Here was pause, "a few minutes
rest for ye singers to re-obtain their
breath"
The second part was begun with ap-
propriate reading of piece by Mrs.
Mary Miller, which was followed by
Miss Prudence Carruthers, the other
harpsichorder, really Mrs. Arvilla
Cooper, playing a piece on We harp
sichorde entitled @Ye Battle OF
Prague"
Ye song called Eye Ode Oaken
Bucket" was artistically sung by
Jacob Gooding, otherwise NJ. NJ. Ris.
berg.
Following this number Jane Pruce
sang the pretty old ballad my Moth.
er Bids Me Bind Ny Hair She was
Jane Prue in continental attire, but
was really Miss Caroline Baldwin.
Mistress Millicent Lines spoke a
piece which was most pleasing fea.
ture and in her speaking Miss Ruth
CASTOR was at her best
The delightful entertainment very
fifty closed with the singing OF
Strike the Cymbals," by all We sing
ers and the always fayorite Aud
Lang syne.' and the congregation sat
till ye singers were gone out. The
congregation would have sat longer
had the entertainment continued.
Below is list OF those participant
ing in this popular musical entertain
ment:
Sopranos-M Miss Caroline Baldwin,
Mrs. Leonard Matless, Mrs. H. C.
Brown, Miss Louise Culkin, Mrs. Jos.
eph NJ. Furlong, Mrs. J. D. Rubidge.
Altos-Mrs. c. r. Joy, Miss Harriet
Kastner, Miss Katherine Jenkins,
Mrs. w. c. Howell.
Tenors-Harry Young, Laurance c.
Wood, Joseph Wycoff
Bass-C. w. Dickinson, George
Rollosson, NJ. NJ. Risberg. George
Hassall