The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-12
2s. D. A. CROCKETT, Editsr.
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an audience that taNcl the seating ca- pocity of tae spacious hall Even standing room Was at d premium.
 The audience was representative of the leading circles of =ociety as rep. resented by the musical social. fash tonable and business elements oI both resident and visiting society.
 The superb program offered rarely beautiful selections from the choicest gems of the composer. Mstz, with a few numbers from other masters
 The performers included members of the Arlington. Majestic and East man orchesuas and Mis- Allie Merle Coneer instructor of piano at Central College, in addition 10 the best talent of the Musical Art Club
 Manager Jacques F. Manier and his wife extended every hospitality pos sihIe ou behalf of the Fordyce baths l and tle program committed as the 1 club hostesses Of the occasion, eN- tended every courtesy possible on be- half of the Musical Art Club
 Manager Manier honored the occa- sion by appearing in elegant evening dress, as did all of the gentlemen on the program
 The lady performers, almost witu- out exception. appeared in decollette evening gowns While all of the cos tunes were worthy Of mention. space limits us to mention only those worn by the presiding officer and by the club d0steeses.
 Mrs. Jacques F. Nauier president of the club. presided with her usual gracious dignity She wore @ stria- ing evening gown of flame co.ored ChaImeuse with touches Of gold Fur trimmings in a contrasting shade.
 Mrs. lrma C. H0gue was beautifully goWued in a lovely white cbarmeuse with gold lace trimmings made decol- lette and eu traine. Her jewels were diamonds She was especially hand. some on this occasion.
 Mrs B. Frank Bayley's dainty blonde beauty was saown to splendid advantage in perfectly beautiful turquoise blue brocaded satin even ing guVn made colonial style The trimmings were rich cream lace and pearl garnitures, and a picture que evening cap of gold lace made an ar. t.stic finish to this becoming toilette.
 Mrs. Claude Marsh in handsome gown Of fashionable green s.tll aul chiffon with touches of cream lace. velvet, and monkey fur trimmings. Her ornaments were diamonds.
 Mrs Will F. Lake was attractive in pretty white crepe with touches of Nile green silk and dainty hand em- hrOidery.
 TWO artists of special merit that were heard on this program wero Prof. Franz Licricl and Miss Allie Merle Conger Prof Dierich for a period of eighteen years was ns,ruc- tor and director of the Royal Ac3I- emy at Melbourne, Australia, and is a yio.uiat par excellence. Miss Con ger. pupil of the great liebliog is at present instructor Of piano at Central College, Conway and those who were fortunate enough to hear her last evening will remember her as one of the best piauists that has eyer visited our city,
 Prof. Diaric1 received an ovation last evening following his exquisite violin solo with the gifted Mr. Kirk amm at the piano lie gave as an en- core an equally difficult number which he rendered in masterly style.
 Miss Allie Merle COlger won her way tO the heart of every music lovor by the splendid execution oI her num- bcr Her touch was bar excellence and the hnabe grand piano respond ed in a way that proved its rich, mel low tone qualities. She responded t. hearty applause with a lovely encore.
 A special feature of the program was the Transcription of Schubert's Sereuade,' by Prof Franz DieJich, violin; Mr Hans Deindl, cello and AIr w. T Kirkamm, piano. Each of these gentlemen showed a mastery knowledge of their respective instru. ments and the number received a storm of applause which only ab1ted when they responded with an encore, "Humoreske." which was rendered il a charming manner
 Mir Hans Heindl delighted the au, dieuce with his lovely cello eolos, "Berceuse de Jocelyn" and Rosary 70 sharing the acnors of the success with Mr. W. r. Kirkamm. who as pianist, acquitted himself in his usual excellent style. Both of these gentle. men are gifted musicians who always delight their appreciatiye audiences.
 Mrs lrma C. Hogue played in her usual fine style. Hart, Hark the Lark" and was given applause both before and following her number.
 To Mrs. Hogue is due much credit in arranging this splendid program X number which received much fa- volable comment and was really one of the features of the evening was the violin solo by Mrs Jacques F.. Manier with splendid orchestral ac- compartment Mrs Manier's playing possessed big melodious tone, full timbre and quality Mr. and Mrs.