Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-29
MATINEE MUSICAL CLUB TO GIVE
UNUSUAL CONCERT NEXT WEEK
Pageant of American Indian Music and Interesting
Legend Will Be Given by Versatile Members
of Prominent Club

TNHE Pageant of American. Indian
i Music to be given by the Matinee
Musical Club on May l and 2 at the
Bellevue-Stratford is anticipated with
keenest delight by the large musical and
social following accustomed to the high
standard of excellence established by this
enterprising club. The club chorus that
will impersonate Indian maids and braves
will sing tribal melodies original with
the Omaha, Iroquois, Grow. Cheyenne and
Zuni Indians. There will be solo and en-
semble ceremonial dances. An interesting
Indian legend The Amulet" in pantomime
will form the basis of the program during
which the musical numbers will be in
terpolated. Those prominent in the cast
will be: Moon Maiden, a princess, Miss
Ethel Niethammer; War Eagle, her lover,
Miss Marie Loughney; Ahila, her half
sister, Miss Jennie Kneedler Johnson
Maupa. the charm woman, Miss Julia H.
Edmonds a hand maiden, Miss Kathryn
Meisle.
Mrs. Helen Pulaski Innes will direct the
performance and Mr.. Guernsey Moore has
designed the scenic and stage effects and
Frank Buchanan is stage director
The scholarship in the music department
of the University of Pennsylvania estab
lished by the Matinee Musical Club was
won by Miss Helen Chance with honor
able mention of Miss Marguerite Strehle,
The award will be made each year to the
member of the clubs composition class
under Doctor Clarke who has attained
the highest general average.
The Haydn Club will finish it's 18th year
with a concert on Tuesday at Horticul-
tural Hall at s:15 o'clock. The club has
reached such a high mark of excellence
this year that ii has been possible to choose
a. .l.n..E 4, I,d
exception of Miss Florence Adele Wight
man, harpist, and Mr.. Gurney MattoX.
viollnist, who need no introduction to a
Philadelphia audience. The evening viii
close with dancing
MIR. AND MRS. H. GOMBOROW of
lHl 62S South sth street, gave surprise
party in honor of their sister,, Miss Rachel
Charlotte Gomborow. on Sunday night
The home was beautifully decorated for
the occasion. Mr.. Meyer Segal enter
tained with several humorous recitations.
Miss Ray C. Gomborow sang several
operatic selections. The following guests
were present: Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob II. |
Gomborow, Miss Ray c. Gomborow, Mr.. !
Meyer K. Segal, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
kolosky,, Miss Frances Freeman Miss
Sol Iskin, Miss Jean Shapiro, Miss
Bella Shapiro Mr.. Joseph Segal. Miss
Clara Segal, Mr.. Harry Segal, Miss |
Elinor Segal, Miss r aba Kohn, Mr., Samuel |
welner, Miss Jennie Cohen, Mr.. Daniel |
Barbor, Miss May Herman, Miss Rose |
Herman. Miss Rosalie Segal, Mr.. Herbert |
Koloslzy, Miss Leah Riceman, Miss Anna |
weiner and Mr.. Harry Gomborow.
A SURPRISE party was given in honor
"A OF Miss Grace Crawford at her home, |
2Ol6 Diamond street, last night. The |
guests were Miss Ella Hopkins, Miss
Louise Jacobson, Miss Marie Mahaney. |
Miss Helen Stern, Miss Sadie Stern, Miss
Beatrice Wei.irich, Miss Jessie Weidler
and Miss Mildred Wagner
An informal party was given in honor
of Miss Clara Kotken's 18th birthday at
her home, AIT Tasxer street. on Thurs
day evening. Among the guests were
Miss Anne Karansky, Miss Miriam Vein
stein, Miss Lillian Rosenberg, Miss Sarah
Miss Jennie Kotkin and Miss
Mona Oser.
The Regal Club will hold the last dance
of the i915-16 series at the Century Club,
on Saturday evening, May
27.
TIME committee of the Auxiliary Of the
/ Jewish Consumptive Institute has made
lndl AoA Us AS~P ASaA anu |
Novelty Dance, TO be held tomorrow eve
ming at Apollo Hall. 1726 North Broad
street
Mr.. Harry Hoffman chairman of the
Dance COMMITTEES assisted by Mr.. NJ. b.
Squires is endeavoring to make this af-
fair one that will surpass previous ones.
The hall will be elaborately decorated with
palms, ferns and large American flags.
Mr. NJ b. Squires. chairman OF the En-
Committee, has arranged a
special program for the evening. Among
hose who will participate at the concert
are Miss Gertrude Silyers vocaS solo Mr..
eli Glnsburg and Mr.. Norman Ginsburg,
n a singing and plano act; Mr.. Leonard
Flum, violin solo Mr.. Samuel Riehman,
piano solo Miss Florence Applebaum, vo-
al solo Miss Louise Segal and Miss Rose
Holman, esthetic dancing. and Miss
Rosenblum. piano solo.
one OF the special numbers of the eve
aing will be Carl Bohms quartet, played
~ Felhnan's pupils. consisting of Messrs
Kellman. Alr. Miller, Ar, Katz ana M
damlin-
The concert vim begin At s:se and dane