The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-09-08

Director Frederic l.. Abel Is untirins
In his efforts To bring the very best
artists here 10 be AT the head or the
several departments ana teels ne mas
without doubt the most distinguishes
faculty for this year in the middle
west
Guy Bowler Williams, the eminent
American composer pianist. is the new
head OF the piano department anu
comes to the conservatory fresh from
Berlin. Germany. after season or
musical regeneration and concert ac-
tivtty abroad With several years OF
European training under the greatest
masters, this young man has attained
a reputation abroad as well as the en-
tire United states as an artist or great
pianistle ability and musicianship Mr..
Williams Is theoretician and has
written an exhaustive work on prac-
teal musical theories. He is "A pupil
or Beyman. Otto Boise and Gustav Hol-
laender.
The head OF the vocal department
this year viii be Charles Frederic Carl
son, baritone, and formerly director OF
the College of Music In Denver. MI.
Carlson studied in Vienna with Frank
tory He is "A composer OF opera and
some OF his works are now under con-
sideration by the Metropolitan and
Boston opera companies. He has had
unusual success In each branch OF his
work and In his own words My great
est desire and aspiration Is to become
a Master Teacher"
Mrs. May Leggett Abel, the concert
vfolinist and teacher, and who has just
recently come into local as well -
European notice through the awarding
OF Grand Prize to her pupil Jacques
Margolis I'm the Brussels conserya-
tory Will have charge OF the violin de-
partment with a corps of competent
assistants. Teachers in all departments
are artists and teachers of high honor,
many OF whom are among Detroit's
finest musicians. Pupils are given the
most careful care in every line Of
study. and the Michigan Conservatory
OF Music Is justly proud OF it's many
graduates who have become artists OF
national reputation anltwho are hold
Ing prominent positions in Europe as
Well as in this country:
SAINT MARY's COLLEGE AND
ACADEMY.
Monroe, Mich.
Saint Mary's. under the direction of
the Sisters. is situated on Elm-aye, In
pleasant part OF Monroe. It 10 an
Incorporated institution. approved by
the University OF Michigan and the
state Normal schools. and is one OF
the examining centers OF Trinity col
lege, Washington. d. c.
The new buildings were planned with
equipped with all modern improves
ments. The grounds are extensive and
well shaded. afrording ample oppor-
tunities for outdoor amusements and
The institution offers every facility
to aid girls in acquiring a solid and
thoroughly Christian education. no
care being spared TO train them 60
habits OF virtue and to the refinements
of good society. ~
As moral training forms an essential
element in education. the Sisters make
every EFFORT TO secure the development
or mind and heart, considering them.
selves bound 10 act with true motherly
solicttude towards the children in.
trusted to their care
Constant association with teachers
and companions Of culture refinement
and piety. OF different personalities,
ideals and stands. broadens and per-
fects the character OF the students.
moiding them into earnest and useful
women. qualified for the duties of life.
Write to the academy for our hand
some catalogue.
UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MUSIC.
Ann APbOP, Mich.
1t has become a source Of pride 70
music lovers throughout the state of
Michigan TO realize that within its
confines Is found an Institution for
In music. unexcelled in the
whole country. namely, the University
School OF Music at Ann Arbor, Michi.
gan. For several decades this fnstitu-
ton has carried on q most successful
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