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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-19

The SUNNI ~: Substitutes-h
sas GRAY for Detwiler, Russell for
Wood. Householder for James,
Strothers for Householder, Detwiler
for Lindsay. James for Melloy, Craig
for Gray, Heath for Coolidge; Drake
Mccoy for Smith, Mo for Hansen
Davidson for Warren, Warren Tor
flanagan, Ruffcorn for Ellis, Lam
bertson for Hewitt, Lewis for War
rem. HIATT for Diltz Diltz for HIATT.
Touchdowns-Stryb Russell 8,
Shearer. 'ield goals-Strothers
Gray. Goals from touchdowns-
Strothers, 2, Blackburn. Referee
Unbarger of Yale. Umpire
of Grinnell. Head / 'esman-Porter
of Maine. Time Of Quarters-Fifteen
minutes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-19
HASKELL GRAYS WIN.
Midland College Loses to Indians By
Big Score Saturday.

Atchison. Kan. Oct. 19.-The Has
kell Grays romped away with the
lighter Midland college eleven here
Saturday. winning BY score OF Sc
to o. The Indians made a touchdown
and goal in the first quarter, out
playing the locals. who put up a
plucky fight in this period. In the
second quarter, Midland came near
the Haskell goal line twice, almost
making a touchdown. In the third
period, the Indians began to show life
and in the fourth. made several
tOuchdowns on less than three downs
Hawley. the speedy Haskell half
back. was the fastest player ever
seen on the local football field. plav-
ing a remarkable game throuRhout.
Buster" Tudor. a former K. U. play
er, refereed the contest
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-19
TIGERS LOSE, 10 TO Q
Oklahoma Defeat Missouri Eleven /
Hot Dusty Battle at Norman.

Norman, Okla, Oct. 19.-Bennie
Owens Oklahoma Braves tagged a Is
to defeat to the tails of the Missouri
Tigers in Saturday afternoons game
here. Battling with all their strength
in the heat and dust, the Tigers wore
themselves out in the first quarter.and
only once did they rally in the fourth
period, only to be battered down by
the invincible Oklahomans.
Trim" Capshaw, the clever little
Sooner backfielder, gained most of
the ground for the Sooners by line
plunging and end runs. Fifteen for
ward passes netted only 81 yards for
Oklahoma, while twelve passes net
ted Missouri fifty yards. Both elevens
spent much energy breaking up
fields featured the playing of both
elevens
Yale Is; Notre Dame o.
New Haven, Conn.,, Oct. 19.-For
the first time since the season of 1912
NOtre Danes colOrs went down in
defeat here Saturday when Yale won
% to 0. Notre Danes forward pass
ing was brilliant, but for some reason
it was discarded in favor of old style
football at critical moments and the
Western Lads line bucks were smoth-
cred by the Blues.
In the first quarter Notre Dame out
played Yale and IL the second ad-
vanced the ball to Old Ellis yard
line. but they were unable to score.
Legore's forward pass to Hfggenbot
ham for 20 yards netted one OF the
touchdowns and Knowles made a spec
tacular 80 yard run for another. The
other touchdowns were made by Le-
gore and Waite.
Wolverines 3; Aggies 0.
Lansing, Mich, Oct. 19.-With six
minutes to play. Larry Splawn drop
kicked a goal from the 20 yard line
and the University of Michigan defeat
ed the Michigan Aggies to o in Sat
urday afternoons game here. The
game was one of the best and hardest
fought ever seen in this city. the teams
being evenly matched and exerting
every effort to win from start to fin
ish.
Pittsburgh 10; Carlisle 3.
Pittsburg, Pa, Oct by defeat
ing the Carlisle Indians 10 to 3, the
Pittsburg university continued its win
ming streak here Saturday. Pittsburg's
touchdown was made by De Hart and
her field goal by Hastings. Carlisle's
field goal was made by Ca1ac.
Home Run Wins for Galena.
Galena, Kan. Oct. 19.-Galena de-
feated Scammon in the final game of
the season. 4 to 3, Saturday. First
Baseman Popin won the game with .
home run.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-19
saturday FootbaiI Results.

Kansas 80, Drake Z.
Yale q, NotYe Dame q
Army q. Colgate Z.
Mount Union Is, Reserve o.
Pennsylvania Is, Navy &
Princeton 16. Lafayette o.
F. and M. II, swarthmore o
Syracuse 10. Rochester0.
Bates Is, New Hampshire State 0.
New York U. Is. Havefford 2.
Wisconsin H. Purdue Z.
Michigan g. Michigan Aggies o.
Harvard Il, Tufts 8.
Chicago z, Iowa o.
Illinois 81, Ohio State 0.
North Carolina Al. Georgia s.
Washington and Lee 49, Georgetown 0.
sewanee rs, Chattanooga 5.
u. of Kentucky IS, Miss. A. q M. II.
Virginia IS, South Carolina Z.
Clemson 0. Auburn "a
Alabama Is. Georgia Tech. o.
Mississippi q, Louisiana o.
U. of Tennessee 81, U. OF Louisville O.
Texas II, Rice Institute Of Houston 0.
u. Of Arkansas "a, st. Louis University O
Lehigh "a. Carnegie Technical 20.
University of Texas II, Rice O.
Oklahoma Il, Missouri 0.
Indiana q, Northwestern 0.
Colorado U. 80, Colorado Aggies o.
Cornell 4S, Bucknell 0.
Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute u
Dartmouth T. Vermont o.
Union Ii, Stevens z.
Lehigh "A, Carnegie 20.
<AIHnSISI Y, TRINITY ".
Johns Hopkins A. Washington Co. Z.
Wyoming 0. Colorado Mines Is.
Butler Z, Earlham &
Wabash "a. Rose Polytechnic 6.
Denver U. 81, Kearney, Neb., o.
Oberlin q. Wooster 8.
Case 2, Ohio Wesleyan o.
Kansas 50, Drake Z.
Denison 20. Ohio University o.
Marietta Is, Otterbein
Trinity Z, Baylor o.
Wfttenberg II, Heidelberg g.
Pittsburg 10, Carlisle g.
w. and j. g. Westminster 0.
Minnesota q, South Dakota Z.
Nebraska 81, Aggies O.
Rolla 10. Washington University 0.
Haskell 50, Creighton O. 20
Colby s, Massachusetts, Aggfes O.
Yale Freshmen 0, Phillips Exeter H.
Dickinson vs.. Gettysburg Cancelled.
Maine "a, Norwich 0.
Bowdoin 90 Boston College o.
Fordham %, Middlebury 0.
Rutgers II, Muhlenberg II.
Kenyon %. U. Of Cincinnati a.
Friends University 60, st. Marys o.
Kansas High School Games.
Topeka 81 Manhattan o.
Garrett Z, Yates Center O.
Junction City 49, Abilene Z.
Minneapolis rs. Delphos 0.
Lost Springs Y, Florence O.
Emp. Nor. Sec. 81, Humbolt O.
Chanute g. lola 0.
Eskridge 81, Alta Vista Is.
Stafford 10. Salt City O.
Horton IA, Hiawatha Is.
Jewell City g. jamestown 6.
Wellsville 20, Gardner 0.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-19
TOPEKA HIGH SCHOOL WINS.
Local Football Team Defeated Man.
haitian "A to o Saturday.

The Topeka high school football team
defeated the lighter team from Manhat-
tan high school at Washburn field Satur-
day by a score of "a to 0. AS with the
Junction City team, which was defeated
by the local aggregation two weeks ago,
the visitors made repeated gains on Tor
ward passes but failed to score. The
passes were q feature of the game and
the light Riley county team was adept In
using them.
The first touchdown was made by Prues-
ner, right halfback, who plunged across
the line early In the quarter. Young made
the second touchdown by running 20 yards
after he had intercepted a forward pass
of the Manhattan players. In the third
quarter both teams fought hard, the
Manhattan eleven coming dangerously
near the Topeka goal. The locals. toward
the end Of the period, started marching
down the field.
1t was in the final quarter when most
of Topeka's scores were made. Kennedy
and Nettels, tackles, made consistent
gains on swings. Manhattan fumbled
twice, r. Wilson, Topeka center. grabbing
both of the NUNS. Perry. Mclean and
Pruesner, the regular back field, and
Stewart. Billings, McCord, substitutes
back field, both did well. Nettels made
two touchdowns and Sargent one in this
quarter. The final score was "a to o.
The lineup was as follows:
Preusner Stewart,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-19
NORTON RACES THIS WEEK.


Norton. Kan. Oct. 19.-The North
western Kansas Motorcycle meet to
be held in Norton at Elmwood park
begins Wednesday.
F. L. Strohwig Of Norton and D. L.
Kent Of G0odland are promoting the
enterprise and have provided a flne
two-days' program for the event.
Over $500 in prizes will be offered
and a good two-days' program has
been arranged. One Of the attrac-
tions is a 1O0-mile motorcycle race on
the second day.
Twenty racing men are expected
among the entries and the fasters
riders of the state will be here.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-19
four hits: Sinners pitched for the Chi
cagO Climb
AMERICAN srARs WIN.
Bush Beats James In the First Care
Z Of Western Tour.

Minneapolis, MIMI. Oct 1ss-Joe
Bush beat Bill James in the first game
between the touring all-Americans and
all-Nationals here Sunday, the AmeFf-
cans winning. Both pitchers were hit
freely. but James famed eleven and
Bush nine. Hoblitxel. with three dou-
bles. ana Murphy with . home ran
and single, led Americans batting,
while Snodgrass made two single and .
double for the Nationals.
Score: RHE
Americans ......100 go 1O2-s13
Nationals .010 600 O0e-S1C
Batteries-Rusf and Henry; James
and Knlifer. va.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-19
Outlaws Get Hueh Bedieut.

Bedient. announced released to the
Providence International League team
from the Boston Red Sox. stated here
that he had signed for two years with
the Buffalo Federal team
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-19
SHARON TAKES GAME.


Medicine Lodge, Kan, Oct. 19.-1n
on defeated the locals Is to 8. The
game was close until the seventh in
ming, when Sharon got seven hits and
made each hit run. Aiten and DA-
Wis, who played with Ponca City Of the
by Medicine Lodge. Lindley Of the
locals Got q home run In tlhA Hset
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-19
Home Run wins for Galena.

Galena, Kan, Oct. 1S--GaIena de-
feated Scammon in the final game of
the season, to 3, Saturday. First
Baseman Popin won the game with =
home run.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-19

The fall guy Of a high school is the
cheer leader. The humorists in the
stand neglect to heed his requests for
noise. or get on some other brand of
disorder instead Of the formula he calls
for
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-26

tered in the first number by Bee
thoven. the quartette Op. Is. No. 2.
The strains of the peerless genius Of
Bonn produced that usual elevating.
soul satisfying influence which only
this noble bard of music can inspire.
Classic Style.
In this particular work the per-
formers showed their delight in and
understanding OF the purely classic
style. The characteristics peculiar TO
each movement we're clearly demon
strated. from the graceful legerity OF
the allegro movement TO the deep,
sonorous. mastery development OF
the adagio. with its prodigal wealth
or pure tonal delight. through the
technical difficulties and fanciful
lightness and variety of the scherzo
and charming allegro. with its dash
and brilliancy.
Mr.. Amandus Zoellner rendered as
a solo Tschaikowskfs Canzonette
from Concerto Op. 80. with the sim.
plictty and directness natural TO this
composition. In this he proved him
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-26

self an admirable technician. but this
quality has been so well cultivated
that IL seems not the growth of mech
anism. but merely artistic develop
ment. His tone il large and swee.
the bowling varied. graceful and
smooth, and the wrist at the same
time strong and supple. This bright.
musical. delicately played number.
with It's inherent charms and the
happy mood in which Il was given by
the performer, proved to be one Of
the Joys OF the afternoon.
Perfect Understanding.
DVoraks lovely Terzetto. Oh. "a.
was replete with the musical varieties
OF this great master. possessed with
his keen sense of form. In the Lar
ghetto especially were portrayed his
glowing color, perfect naturalness.
abrupt. daring meditation and free
dom from hampered forms. The in.
dividually OF rhythmic flow in ali
parts was even more striking in the
exuberant Tema with variations, de-
noting distinct individuality of this
original composer in every line.
A modern note was suggested in
the pleasing "Elegie" Of Arthur Nevin,
and justly a dip into such music facili
NAN NA-toAAOh VI Tue lOUk course
OF the stately. serious classics.
The seriousness OF purpose and con.
scientious devotion to the purely ar.
tistic side OF their music. visible in the
attitude and playing OF the Zoellners.
leave no doubt OF their being able 10
compete with any ensemble of per.
formers OF stringed instruments now
before the public. May they become
more and more appreciated, as their
worth deserves
Program
The ZOellner Quartet
Antlonette Zoellner. violin. Aman-
dus Zocllner. violin; Joseph Zoell-
ner, Sr.. viola; Joseph Zoeiiner Jr.,
violoncellO.
Quartet-Op. Is. No. 2.. Beetboven
Allegro. Adagio Cantabile, Scherze
Allegro. Allegro Motto Quasi Presto.
Violin solos
ta) Canzonette. from Concerto. op.
30 ............... Tshaik OW ski
Oh serenade Pierrot. .. ... Randegger
Quartet-Op- u .............- Iwanow
HumoreEca Scherzando. fntermczzO.
Terzetto FOR two violins and viola
bps ~ s.....ss.....-. DVorak
GntrOductione. Allegro ma non
troTpo. Larghetto, Terma con Var
iasioni. Vocco Adagio Motto Ale
gro.
go Elegie ............ Arthur Nevin
tbl Genius Loci. ............. Them
fc) Scherzo .............. Cherubini
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-26

Daily Chit-Chat
~ Ruth csmsron-
CAN SOMEONE HELP MOLLY
~ Ruth Cameron

The conversation had ranged about
the handicap the European war i'm
poses upon this and future genera
lions in the sacrifice of men who. had
they lived, might have made epoch
marking contributions TO science. art
or literature.
The individual is submerged in the
mass: the day-laborer and the stu.
dent in the laboratory. the untutored
peasant and the dreamer. the mate.
realistic and the idealistic are uni
formed and armed and sent to the
front" said the author-man. I'm
fashioning their mighty war ma.
. chimes the nations are pouring into
the crucible everything that can be
used for the purpose. No man is con.
sidered save as a fighting unit-po.
tential food for the cannon!"
1T seems to me-" said the author.
mans wife. that some provision
should be made which would exempt
great scientists. artists-musical and
otherwise-and leaders of thought
generally"
War is necessity and necessity
knows no distinctions" said the
cynic. IF you were barricaded in
your house. with foe bearing down
upon you. would you hesitate to make
bullets OF your gold watch and silver
spoons-if you needed ammunition.
that is?"
Il suppose not" admitted the au.
thor-man's wife. but thing of a civil.
lzauon that would permit the sacrt
nee of a Caruso,"
Come, Molly" said the Cynic.
you've been sitting there like a
SPHINX. What do you think OF it,"
haven't been thinking so much
ABOUT what you have been saying"
confessed Molly. "as | have OF some.
thing IL all suggested TO nv mind rye
been thinking of the girl at the plac >
We went TO last summer-the daugh.
ter OF the farmer VINO had the little
place down the road. Perhaps / told
You OF her passion for painting. Poor
chllu; she can't see anything bat what
she teels she must express In color
Of course she showed me some OF ner
work. Ii looked good TO me. but I'm
no Judge. SO many people do credit
ABLY clever work without having tai
ent enough TO accomplish much. hut
brought back some OF her work To-
day | showed IL TO an artist and he
could scarce believe what I told him
about the painter. Il seemed so really
fine 10 him.
NO wthe girl Is needed at home
Her father has no honey TO send her
away 10 school: even worse. he has
no sympathy with her art. He sin
cerely believes that her life would be
wasted. Now. ! suppose there ought
70 be some way in which this girls
talent. ~ not absolute reimbursement
Der the artist was very enthusiastic
might be developed. But I can think
OF none. But when the Author-man's
wife spoke OF civilization that would
permit the sacrifice of a singer like
Caruso, ! thought OF this girl and
wondered at civilization that would
let potential genius like hers go 20
waste"
Eventually. ! imagine. we will have
some way OF conserving national tai
emit just as we now conserve the for
ests and other national resources -
said the Author-man. Genius will be
encouraged and developed-if such a
thing be possible-instead Of being
permitted TO run 10 seed d"
Perhaps so" said Molly. but what
! want 10 know Is how am ! going to
help this girl"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-26
ENTERTAIN PUPILS
Wonderful Recital Given TO Mt. De
chsntai Students by Famous
Zollner Quartette.

On Saturday afternoon the students
OF Mount de Chantal enjoyed a rare
treat al the recital given by the mem
beers OF the well known ZoIlner quar-
tette. The city of Wheeling was
also well represented by lovers OF the
best IN music. and their esthetic taste
was thoroughly satisfied by the SPLEEN
did execution and intelligent inter
probation of these genuine musicians
IL IL not surprising that these ar
lists should obtain satisfactory re-
suits. for they are all members of one
family. and their mutual understand
ing. united concentration OF effort and
purpose. are conducive to the spon-
taneous uniformity of expression
which constant family intercourse and
advice can create.
Great interest was naturally CEN
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-26

Annie Lee-The prettiest little damsei
In the part.
Members OF Mrs. Shermans school
VIII be heard in a playlette entitled.
Not n Man In the House" so that one
joyment TO be had ON THANKSGIVING
night All are welcome.
The program in full follows:
PART IL.
Comedy in Two Acts.
Not Man in the House"
Characters.
Mrs. Maria Bings. who has had a rough
experience with a cruel husband and
aiter his death declares that no man
shall enter her home.
...........-..... Miss Rena Wagner
Miss Lucy Ryder. the timid maiden
sister ........-...M Miss Clara Stiles
Jessie Ray. a pretty niece. who has
come on a visit Miss Ruth Petit
Aunt Belinda. an old fashioned elderly
lady. who sympathizes with the
young .......... Miss Mary Buckley
Kate. a servant. who has a gentleman
"Coosin" Miss Alma Teller
Act Miss Rings sitting room.
Act II-Ssme. a little later.
Between these acts the following will
be rendered:
a Japanese Romance in Costume.
Chief Red Cloud Gin costume) RAY otto
Peterkin and Polly Gin costume) -.
........... Mary and Virginia Early
Accommodation Adelin Shor-
man.
Additional Society on Page Nine.
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Entertained Friends.

Mrs. Arthur G. Stifel entertained a
number Of friends al her home. The
Pines on Wednesday afternoon. The
gueFts arrived at noon for luncheon.
after which they made the leaves and
apples for the Grab Apple Tree" at
The Y. w. G. A. bazaar. which will be
helu December 3 and T.
The guests included: Misses Eliza.
beth Stamm. Nettie Young. Delphia
Young, Alberta Stifel. Laura Stifel.
Nell Stifel, Mesdames Fred Behrens.
J. :. Gibbs. Jr., William Stifel. Gau
Hamilton. Wilson Burruss. Alexander
Young. J. Don Merriman. Harry Eek.
hart. William Weiss. Baird Mitchell.
Harry Gee. Oscar ESirdats. Allen
Wheat. Leach Cracraft. Sumner Jones,
Frank Stamm. Roy Naylor. William
Rownd, George List. Edward Franz
helm.
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For the Belgian Relief.

Tomorrow night at the Carroll club
auditorium a dance for the Belgian
relief fund will be given under the
patronage of the Mask and Wig club
OF this city. Fifty per cent of the
profits will be turned over to a local
newspaper to be forwarded to the
proper authorities entrusted with the
relief work. A splendid time is as
sured the dancers. and a large crowd
Is expected, so as TO make this affair
huge success.
The special reception committee apt
pointed 10 arrange for the accommo-
datior and Introduction OF those not
acquainted on the floor. Let us re-
member and give thanks that we live
In p country where peace prevails. and
let E remember those In need and
less fortunate.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-26

The Moundsville lodge Of Elka held
their annual Thanksgiving dance last
evening ~ their lodge rooms In the
Schaub building Music wa p fur
niEhed BY the Bentheld orchestra OF
this city. and a splendid dance pro
Eram was rendered. The hall was
beautifully decorated for the occasion
and nearly 100 couples we're present
During the evening refreshments we're
served and the dance was pronounced
the most successful afair held IN the
Mound City within the past several
years
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-26
HoUsekeEPER's poNrs.
DON'T be afraid to carry a

DON'T be afraid to carry a
bundle.
DON'T be too proud to do
your own purchasing.
DON'T be afraid of trades
men.
DON'T let the fancy package
goods fascinate you.
DON'T forget TO ask for a
known weight OF measure.
DON'T buy in small duantiti-
ties.
DON'T misunderstood cheap
ness for economy.
DON'T leave your shopping
till the last minute and
then be in a hurry.
DON'T buy ice unless your
dealer weighs Il for you.
DON'T receive coal unless
the driver presents a ticket
with the total weight.
DON'T neglect TO test the
weight OF package goods AZ
home.
DON'T gossip with your mer-
chant while he is weikhing
your purchases.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-26
Rehearsal Dinner.

LAST evening a dinner Of pretty ap.
rointments was given g. tho Fort
Henry Club for the Mitchell Brady
wedding party Following thu dinner
n rehearsal vas held ~ ST Matthews
church ~ ne wedding party IRE Mics
Hester Brady. Miss Eida Hubbard.
Miss Eleanor Greer. Captain Joseph
Earle 90 Washington. d G., Captain
" g. fishe o. Pittsburgh. Captain =.
" Wilby Mr Alfred Eradv. and Mr..
HJesei Throp
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-26

We arc sure that only o. reminder viii
fserfurUanca Co. b. eIrru af the ffrar
fnrliah IuthFrun church on ThnnkrFiV-
inc night. ~ Mr.. Idunn Hrrnfr shor-
man. IN her wonderful rradinr of
Enoch Arden and the affrarfIva &C..
compartment ~ Miss Jessie Alma
Wolfe
poem. interpreted ~ Mr. Lima IIenufe.
sherman. Accompanied ~ tho strauss
music played b. Mis- Jessie Alma
Wolfe Characters.
Fnoch Ardeu-Th~ sailor T.ad
rhfiip Ray-Thc Millers SON
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-26
Entertained Committee.

Mrs. Norman Richie. OF Kenwood
Place. entertained the committee IN
charge Of the Japanese garden at the
Y. ". c. A. bazaar. The guests made
cherry blossoms for the tea room dec
orations.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-26
Music Department Recital.

The second recital of the season was
given by the music department of the
Woman's Club Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Flora Williams was Chairman
for the day. and on account of Illness.
Mrs. j. Don Merriman presided. Mrs
Merrtman opened the program by read
ing short sketch of Brahms life and
musical success. She also read a his
tory of the son. die Yacht am Rhein' .
Whlcn Is now so popular with the Ger
man soldiers. The history was writ
ten by Mr.. Fidelis Reser. in which
ne sald the poem was written in 1s41
by Max Schneckenburger. the music
was written by Karl Wilhelm in 1854.
Inc song was not well known until
the Franco-Prussian war in 1901.
~ Is now the German battle song, and
Is being sung all over the country.
Inc program was closed by the sing
ing OF this song by Mrs. Don Merri-
man and Miss Caroline Brandfass
Mrs. Herman Arbenz and Miss
sarah Row rendered Hungarian dance
NO; . and No. 3, also Opus II. No. 2.
whlch were well received, and proof
OF their ability as pianists. Miss Car.
olne Brandfass sang in her usual
clear soprano. the lullaby. "Strandchen
and Das Madchen Stricht." Mrs.
william +. Woolenweber played
rhapsodie Opus i19 and Gavotte, and
did her work in her usual pleasing
way. She memorized her music. no
matter how difficult Mrs. Don Mer.
riman sang well The Little Dustman''
and other of Brahms selections. The
program was quite an interesting one.
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Concert POSTPONED.

Owing TO the illness of Mrs. Flora
Williams. the concert to have been
given at the First Presbyterian church
Friday evening has been postponed
until Monday evening