Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-03-16

every number:
Pipe Organ-Grand march (Hep-
ecke), Prof. T. s. Roberts
orchestra-Selected.
Vocal-(a) A Summer Love Song
(Ashford), (b) BY the Sea (Rees), the
Ladies club Of Willamette university.
Vocai-There is Ever a Song
(Pease), Mrs. Grace Wheelock.
Reading - A Critical Situation
(Twaln), Prof. e. F. Biddle.
Vocal-A California Night Song
(Stewart), Miss Ava Mcmahon.
Violin Obligato--Mr. NJ. F. Greene.
Vocal--Song Of the Bells (Coombs)
Ladies' Glee club.
Vocal-(a) 81 mer vers (Hahn), (b)
Le Portrait (Parkyns), Mrs. Grace
WheelOck.
Orchestra-Selected.
All Of the selection were encored.
It was disappointment that the Glee
club was not prepared to respond.
Professor Roberts and Professor Bid
dies selections always give pleasure.
Miss Ava McMahon's song with violin
obligato was beautiful. The voices in
the Ladies' Glee club are we'll blended
and show good training. On this Oc-
casion Mrs. Wheelock made her initial
appearance and was a surprise to
those who had never heard her sing.
Her three selections we're In strong
contrast, displaying to great advan-
tage the full, rich tones 'excellently
handled. As encore to her first pro-
grained number she sang "Three
Roses Red" "Si mer vers" and lie
Portrait" the works Of two famous
composers, Reynaldo Hahn and Beat
rice Parkyns, were most splendidly
given.
The concert receipts were seventy
give dollars and will be added to the
Sunday school fund.
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Miss Sophie Catlin passed the week
end a guest Of Eugene friends.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Bishop, Mr..
and Mrs. Frederic Thielsen and Mr..
and Mrs. Asahel Bush, Jr., attended
the Heilig theatre last Tuesday even
ing when Alice Lloyd, the English
musical comedy star appeared in
Little Miss Fix IT,
Miss Gladys Farrar is visiting at
her sorority home, the Gamma Phi
Beta, in Eugene.
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Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. f. Griggs OF Eu-
gene were house guests Of the W. p.
Babcocks this week, and attended the
Jenklns-Woodruff wedding.
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Miss Elma Weller is giving an in
vitatlonal piano recital next week, and
for later in the season Is planning a
flower recital to which the public
will be asked.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Theodore Lud-
den stopped off in Salem last Monday
Gov the day, leaving in the evening
for their new home In Eugene.
Mrs, Rolo Drain Of Eugene, who
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
]. Nerod, last week, returned home
on Sunday evening.
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For the last meeting Of the Euter-
pean society an entertaining program
was arranged OF Beethoven music,
Dante poetry and Michael Angelo
painting. Mrs. w. f. Kinks charac-
terlzatlon of Michael Angelo was very
fine. The regular Euterpean data
was not used. but an original paper
read showing intimate knowledge Of
the artists lives and works. Mrs.
Kirk also presented the pictures. Mr..
Charles Galloway and Miss Maud Davis
were delightful readers. Adelaide" ,"
which is considered the best Of Beeth-
ovens interesting songs. was splen-
didly given by Mrs. Eta Squires See
ley who has not only a voice Of rich
quality, but possesses the spirit Of
song which lifts singing above the
realm of mere tonal beauty
Miss Elizabeth Lords rendition of
"Adaglo' from Sonata Pathetique'
was exceptionally beautiful and
showed remarkable artistic interpre-
tation. Miss Elma Weller's work Is
always given In most finished manner,
Her selections on this occasion,
Largo" from Sonata in y Mlnorl
and Moonlight Sonata" were very
beautiful Her Interpretation Of Bee
thoven numbers was given with Won
derful insight into their hidden beau
ties as well as their surfce charms.
The last number programmed was
the first and third movement Of pas
tOral Symphony" This Is Beethoven s
sixth symphony In f major and Is
delicate, light and cheerful, The sug-
gestions are country dance with
beautiful natural surroundings. In
the last movement a storm arises and
this descriptive music was splendld'y
given In piano quartet by Mrs. Joseph
Albert, Miss Elizabeth Lord, Miss FL
eanor Colony and Miss Elma Weller.
For more than a year these Euter-
pean programs have been enjoyed by
clubs In many cities and smaller
towns, In Salem the society included
members who were interested In
music, art and poetry, and these gath.
erlngs, from which so much profit aud
pleasure have been derived, ate closed
with regret.
About TWENTY-FIVE friends presented
themselves at the home Of Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Bechtei, 1900 State street.
last Saturday evening, bringing their
luncheon and enjoying the genuine
surprise Of Il all. Five hundred was
for the evening, which
passed very pleasantly
Mrs, Emelle A. Chenoweth an
nounces the marriage Of her daughter
Nettie Belle to Mr. Albert McWayno
Of Chicago, at ten o'clock In the morn
ing OF March the twelfth. nineteen
hundred and twelve. Reverend r. n.
Avison oi the Methodist Episcopal
church officiating
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