The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-29
SACRED CONCERT
FEATURE OF DAY
THE CITY AUDITORIUM WILL BE
THRoSGED TO HEAR SWEET
MUSIC FOR CHARITy's SAKE.
NO A D MIS- SION FEE
DONATIONS TO HELP WAR SUFFER-
ERs-yIRGINA HAS RAISED
MANY THOUSANDS OFF DOL
LARS ALREADY.
NO A D MIS- SION FEE

| The sacred concert to be given at
~ o'clock this afternoon In the City
Auditorium by the professional
musicians OF Richmond. will be one
OF the most important of the plans ar
ranged to raise money for Belgian re-
lief. The concert will be given under
the direction of w. Henry Baker. lead
er of the Wednesday Club and the
Philharmonic Orchestra, and arrange
ments have been completed that are
expected to conduce to a highly sue
cessful performances.
The stage will be occupied by a
number OF prominent men. while
Mayor George Ainslie, Colonel Henry
NJ. Boykin, chairman of the State
Belgian Commission. and others will
deliver short addresses. There will
be no admission fee, the plan being
to raise money by donations These
are to be absolutely voluntary. The
program follows:
/. March, 'Pomp and Circumstance"
tEdgar)
Symphony Orchestra.
2. Selection, "Stabat Mater tRossini)
Symphony Orchestra
8. Solo. ''Salve Regina dudley Buck)
Mrs. George Bethel.
4. Overture. Midsummer Nights
Dream ........ (Mendelssohn1
Orchestra.
5, Solo, "Berceuse" tFrom Jocelyn)
BY Mr.. Joseph Whittemore, with
violin obligato by Miss Beryl
Ferguson, l. r. A NJ.
s. ouartette for violins' air with va
riations ............. Daucia)
Mr.. ]. C. Kessnich. Mr. Donahue,
Mr.. George Ryail
Z. Solo, ave Maria" (Bach-Gounod)
Mrs. Railey P. Shifiett. violin and
bello obligato by Mr.. Bergman
Klausner and Mr.. Clyde
Grant.
s. symphony in B Minor tschubert)
Symphony Orchestra.
Richmond Generous.
Nearly $4,000 has been raised in
Richmond toward Belgian relief by
the local committee and the various
organizations associated with It In the
work: nearly $4,000 has been raised
In Norfolk; more than $1,000 in
Lynchburg. and hundreds OF dollars
In each OF several other cities. In
every county in the State orga MIA
lions are being perfected and reports
from all over the State indicate that
within q short time sufficient dona-
tons OF money and supplies will have
been received to equip the Virginia re-
lief ship.
From the Chamber OF Commerce of
Bluefield, West Virginia, OF which
Clarence T. BOykin. Commissioner
Boykin's brother. Is secretary. comes
word that in Bluefield $1,000 will be
raised with which to purchase a car
load OF -four.
Commissioner Boykin yesterday re-
ceived $310.S7. A contribution OF
$3.50 was received from Peter II.
Mayo, Of this city. Another large con-
Observation-Disclosures from a gentle
man who asked that his name be not
published. In addition to the $3l0.S7
the commissioner received from the
Fredericksburg Free Lance Star
$3.50. Included in Commissioner
Boykin's receipts Is the sum OF $77.s7
donated by six people through Fred
erick e. Noting, Belgian consul here.
The fund has been further aug
mented by check for 372.46 sent to
Consul Noting by Samuel c. Apple
field, manager of the Arthur & Calm
store at Fourth and Broad Streets.
The money represents 10 per cent OF
the receipts at Arthur & Calm Cor
ner' on November rs.
Yesterdays receipts. exclusive Of
those from Fredericksburg, which
were sent through the Governor. were
as follows:
| Yesterdays Receipts
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