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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
D. A. r. Card Party.

The informal card party given at
the Columbian club rooms by the y. a.
r. was ono of the delightful affairs
of the week. About one hundred were
seated at the card tables. After cards,
coffee and dainty sandwiches were
served. Miss Boehmer sang several
selections and then the floor was
cleared for dancing. Mrs. Barton and
Mr. Ensign took the prizes in auc-
tion and Mrs. Chase and Mr. Brock IN
five hundred.
The proceeds of the party will be
used in the "Letitia Peace Charity
| Fund,1 fund originated by Mrs.
| cynthia Mann. in honor of her mother.
! The Chapter expects TO give three other
entertainments for the same purpose.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
The Robins Have Come.

Robins are beginning to make thelr
appearance in the gardens about
town and despite tho SNOW which Gov
ers the ground, arc hailed as harding
ers of spring. Scatter few crumbs
for these summer songsters.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Y. W. c. A. Notes,

At the regular Sunday afternoon
services at the Y. W. c, A. rooms to-
day. Mrs. Bradley Sheppard will have
charge OF the story hour. Miss Nadine
Barads and Miss Agnes Kerr will sing
IA duet and Miss Alice sutton will be
the hostess.
Monday evening at 73o viii be the
first session of the new Bible class.
Each member is asked to bring Bibles.
note book and pencil. The textbook
to be used is called "Parables of
jesus These may be secured at the
office.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Beautiful Christmas Play"
Repeated.

The little Christmas play composed
by Father Keyzer which vas repeated
by request Sunday evening at St
Johns hall has attracted much atten-
ton. Father Keyzer is "A composer Of
much ability and the little play is but
a small piece of the larger and finer
work that has been brought to the light
by his genius.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23

OF Bellevue and Chesley Fred Jenness,
formerly of Waterloo. Ia, now Of Me-
ridian, took place Wednesday evening
at Q o'clock at the colonial home of
the Clintons on Warm Springs avenue
in the presence of large number of
relatives and friends.
The impressive marriage ceremony
was performed by the Rev. Willsie
Martin, of the First Methodist church
and included the beautiful ring serv-
ice. The bride was given away by
her cousin, j. f. Clinton.
Mrs. A. ]. Sinner of Waterloo, Ia,
sister of the bridegroom, sang Be
cause" just before the bridal party
came down the stairs. and as the con-
| tracing parties entered and were TAX
! ing their places the Bridal Chorus.
from Lohengrin. vas played by Miss
Margaret Taylor
The fair bride was very attractively
gowned in a silk tulle overdress, pref
tily arranged over crepe de meteor
skirt which was short in the present
prevailing mode. The tulle veil was
caught with a wreath of orange bios
SONS around the hair and shower
bouquet OF bride roses and white
sweet peas was carried.
The maid of honor. Miss Elizabeth
Roadway, wore pink and white taffets
and carried q shower bouquet OF pinl
carnations. The best man was lk'
Taylor. Jr.,
! The bride. until her marriage, wal
. one of the popular supply teachers o
the Boise public schools, Mr. Jenness
mother, Mrs. f. j. Jenness, Of Waterloo
Ia, was present at the wedding
The young lady whose good forum
it was to catch the brides bouquet wa
Miss Rebecca Robinson. In the cut
ting of the brides cake Miss Berth
Skillern found the ring and Miss kath
crime Bailey found the thimble.
About rs invitations were issued.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jenness have com
menced housekeeping and will be a
home to their friends after Feb. l a
their farm near Meridian.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Pythian Sisters.

The Pythian Sisters held their reg
ular monthly tea at the home of Mrs.
Price at l401 Twenty first street. The
pretty Price home was decorated with
color scheme in pink and white with
carnations as the prevailing flower.
Mrs. j. w Mills gave two readings,
"The Dead Pussy cat" by Eugene
Field and a humorous selection, Be
yond Endurance by James Whtconh
RILEY. get acquainted game was
played with pleasing results. The host
esses were Mrs. Prict Mrs. Pickett
Mrs McDaniels and Mrs. Mills. A
very enjoyable afternoon was spent
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Patriotic Orders Entertained.

A son and daughter (of Veteran) en-
tertainment arranged by the executive
committee of the Ladies of the q. A.
r. was given Friday evening by Mrs.
G.. w. Berry and f. f. Gillespie TO the
members of this organization. This is
the first of series of social entertain
ments arranged for this year. Cards
and games were the diversion Of the
evening Light refreshments were
served by the committee.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Monday Five Hundred.

The Monday Five Hundred club met
with Mrs. G. \. Merriman and enjoyed
a delightful afternoon OF cards. The
prize was Won by Mrs. r. j. Wanek
The next meeting win be on Feb. T.
when the members viii meet with Ma
dame Jcssup at Seventh and Hays
streets Mrs sylvester Gaunt was a
guest of the club
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Society Of owyhee Daughters.

The Society of OWyhee Daughters
as this latest social organization is
named. gave surprise party Wednes-
day for Mrs. Joe Hutchinson of san
Francisco. and Mrs. Charlotte Lewis
and Mrs Stoddard of Silver city,
meeting at Mrs. G. r. Shaws. where
the party was held. About thirty ladies
we're present and a most ENJOYABLE
evening was spent by the congenial
friends assembled. Delicious refresh
ments were served.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23

Ada Circle.
Ada Circle No. 166 Women of Wood
craft, enjoyed a very pleasant social
hour after the regular meeting Tues
day evening. Cards and dancing form
cd the amusement. Refreshments
were served during the evening. The
next meeting Feb. l, will be annual roll
call and promises to be one of the big
meetings Of the year. A splendid pro
gram is being prepared under the di-
rection of Mrs. A. G. Miller the chair
man for the evening. Every member
is especially urged to be present al
this meeting and respond to roll call
Refreshments will be served after the
close of the program.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Class Entertained.

The Philathe9 class of the First
Methodist church met at the home of
Mrs. q. f. Stamets, last Wednesday
afternoon. About 40 ladies were pre-
sent and responded to roll call with
quotations from Emerson. Mrs. A. Il.
Wells gave a sketch of the life and
works of Ralph Waldo Emerson which
was both instructive and very enter
tanning. Mrs. John Whitaker. presi-
dent of the society, led in a contest
concerning the familiar Bible char
acters and places named in the bible
Delicious refreshments We're served
The hostess was assisted by Mesdames
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Saturday Fortnishtly Club.

At the meeting of the Saturday
Fortnightly club Yesterday the follow
ing program was given:
PAPER on Elgar-M Mrs. Turkey.
Sea Songs
Where Corals Lie
I'm Haven
Angels Air dream OF Gerontius)
Mrs. Brandt
Vocal trio--SnoN.
Miss Evans. Miss McCrum. Mrs. Brandt
Niolins-Mss Watts. Miss Roup.
Piano-Miss Dirks.
Paper on Strauss Mrs. Barton.
Songs--Miss McCrlm. Mrs. Brandt.
| Piano solo-Mss Watts.
q
Robert Burns Celebration.
The Thistle club will celebrate Rob
ert Burns birthday Tuesday. Jan. %.
at the G.. A. r. hall For Scotch only.
.
Burbank Federation Will Sieet.
The Burbank Federation will hold
its regular quarterly session Saturday
morning commencing at Il o'clock and
/ continuing during the afternoon. \
picnic lunch will be served at 1e:15
o'clock. Among the speakers will lie
! M1S. fTCu fipeu, CITY HIopdtlOn OlnNei,
on The Dangers That Beset Children
on Their Way TO and From school :;
Mrs. l.. A. Carver, Child Welfare
] Week; Mrs. w. S. Chipp. Evils of
Cigarette Smoking" Mrs. Gracey OF
the Golden Rod club will lead the dis
cussion on Civic Improvement Dur
! ing the luncheon hou- readings will be
given by two well known entertainers.
Reports from the various clubs will be
given early in the afternoon. About
$50 club women are expected to attend.
/ large delegations coming from Eagle
Star, Meridian. Ustlck, kuna and up
per and lower Fairview. Mrs. Pride
past president, will give The Aims OF
the Federation All club women in the
county are invited
Mountain View Club.
The Mountain View club met with
Mrs. 1nez Clark Friday afternoon, the
members with few exceptions, being
present There were also several visi-
tors, among whom were Mrs. Arm
strong OF Boise and Mrs. Warren
Parks, of HALEY.
| Mrs. A. T. Eastman played Amer.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Miscellaneous Shower.

Miss Maud Mason gave a very de-
lightful shower at her home Thursday
after school for Miss Ethel Stilson,
The young ladies hemmed napkins until
supper was announced. The table was
exquisitely appointed with a color
scheme of blue The place cards and
the candle shades were blue birds for
happiness and the center of tho table
was graced by dainty basket OF blue
violets and smilax. the whole max =
ing a beautiful color effect. Covers
we're placed for ten.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Notice to Patrons,

Sometimes society Items are nece5-
sarily left out of the paper because
those sending forget to sign their
names or give their authority for sub
hitting such social reports. and tho
names of the hosts or hostesses are
not to be found in the telephone dircc
tory.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Pretty Home Wedding.

pretty home wedding was solem-
nized Wednesday evening at the home
of the bride when Frank w. Robertson
and Miss Alta A. Roberts were mar
ried by the Rev. c. L. Trawin. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robertson VIII make their home
at 517 Washington street.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Social Tea.

Mrs. c. T. Miller Of 1915 North Sew
enth street. gave a social tea Friday
afternoon. complimentary to Mrs. II.
Reardin of HALEY and Mrs. GRAY OF
Utica. Mont. Light refreshments were
served Those present were Mesdaines
Wardell Eastman, Swanholm. Brock
Gray and Miller. and the Misses Anna
and Julia Reardn.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23

Miss Marie Irwin has been spending
few days at Roycroft Inn, in East
Aurora. y. Y, viewing the interesting
was the guest of MIR and Mrs. Ell
was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ethel
bert Hubbard. -. to whom she carried
very complimentary letters Of intro
duction Miss Irwin viii visit her UNI
cle's family in Chicago before return
ing.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
"Water Nymph" Dance.

Tho first Interpretation dance to be
given outside of the moving pictures
will be seen on Friday evening at the
LongfelloW school when one of the pu-
pills of Miss Harris advanced class n
rhythm will dance. This will be a
dance poem. the Water Nymph." and
will be danced to the old classic. The
Blue Danube
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Society Personal.

Mr. and Mrs. Crav ford Moore have
gone to New York city on a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Stansbury are
with Mrs Georgia Pierce for the vim
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs A. F. Carlson expect to
leave soon for an extended trip to
Arizona and several eastern points.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. O. Taylor and
young son. George, arrived in the city
this morning and arc the guests OF
Mrs. Taylor's father and mother, Cen
Grad and Mrs. George :. Roberts.
Mrs. +. +. Johnson is in Portland
and will not return for several days.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23

Mountain Home, in the Cathollc churchN
at that place, when the beautiful SEN
orita Juliana Nachiondo became the
wife of Pedro Gandiago, the Rev. Faith
er Arregui of Boise officiating.
After the wedding a grand wedding
banquet was served at the Mountain
Home hotel which was given by the
brother law of the bride, Mr.. Ben
gochea, a well-known sheep king of
Idaho. The bride was lovely in beau
tiful white satin and Georgette crepe
gown richly trimmed with Venetian
lace embroidered in silver. The long
tulle ven was caught on one side with
orange blossoms. A shower bouquet
of white roses tied with a big tulle
bow was carried by the bride. Mr.. and
Mrs. Gandiago went on a wedding trip
TO Portland They will be at home 20
their friends after February / at the
Mountain Home hotel.
.
Gypsy Party.
The Gypsy Party" sivea Tuesday
evening by Mr. and Mrs. -. w, Hall
proved to be one of the gavest PARTIES
of the winter The costumes worn by
the guests were not only in true gS pSy
style but were also very pretty. Mr..
| Adolph Koehler and Mr.. Hall were
dressed as gypsy dancing girls and
kept the guests amused by Their shy
manners and fancy dancing. During
the evening a series of g3mes were en-
poyed each one trying to win the
greatest number Mrs. Ed Price cap
tured Toby the prize dog for the high
est score.
The men then tried. in story telling
contest, each to lido the other with
a funny story" or recitation. This re
suited in a vote being taken to see
who deserved the prize, a brass cigar
tray. Mr. Ralph Hays held the highest
vote
The next ballot was for the young
lady making the best gypsy. This
prize, a beautiful basket, was won by
Miss Irene Hanley.
After the contest each lady was re-
quested to ask some gentleman to be
her partner for the picnic. Lunch
boxes were then distributed among the
guests and the merry party troopcd
picnic style into the parlor, where q
table cloth was spread on the floor and
; the guests seated themselves arounC
it. Three large baskets containing al
, manner of good things then made theil
appearance in addition to the luncl
/, boxes.
A large kettle of coffee and plenty q
, cream put the finishing touches to thu
supper, after which the guests tolC
stories while they munched peanuts
= When these had disappeared the floo
was cleared and all joined in singing
popular songs. Although Mr.. Forte
was a very ferocious appearing bandi
, and came armed with a villanou
! knife and other weapons. he prove
to be fine fortune teller and afte
h supper played some beautiful selec
a tions on the piano. The rooms wer
Y prettily decorated in yellow and black
q The guest list included Messrs, an
n Mesdames Ralph Hays. Aubrey Dol
Z ling. Ed Price, Will Mcintyre. MisSe
Freda Koehler. Louise Riedelle. lron
t and Mildred Hanley Ethel jefferson
f Grace Farren, Messrs. Forest Cahil
S Hal Brown, Fred Schweitzer, Ralp
n Wyman, Jack Wyman. Adolph Koehlel
- Ed Finnegan and Bert Fortier.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Engagement Announced.

MIR. and Mrs. Charles G. Pinney o
Banks. Idaho, announce the engage
ment Of their daughter. Claudia Nor
ton Pinney to Walter w. Gwin of Sho
shone.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Rebcccas Dance.

on Thursday evening the Rebcccas
gave very pleasant dancing party
which was largely attended and vas
very successful Supper was served
and good music furnished by Daggctts
orchestra.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Dancing and Gard Party.

Mrs. w. l.. Lawson entertained de-
lightfully on Friday evening with dan
cling and cards in compliment to her
sister. Miss Nettie Dunbar. Punch
was served throughout the evening
with Miss Ina Terrell at the punch
table.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
EIks Dance.

The Elks enjoyed another of their
delightful and popular dances Friday
evening. A large number were pres
ent Punch was served throughout the
evening. Daggett's orchestra dis
coursed fitting music.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Basketball Philatheas.

The girls Of the Philathoa class OF
which Mrs. Mills is tho teacher. have
organized a basket ball team and play
in one Of the church rooms in the
Emmanuel Methodist church every
Thursday evening from $50 to 7:S0
o'clock.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Columbian d HUB Calendar.

The art a I'D travel department VIII
meet at the Club house Monday at $50
o'clock.
The public service department VIII
meet at the Club house Tuesday at
a:30 o'clock.
The dramatic section Will meet with
Mrs. Franklin Coats Wednesday at
>: 80 o'clock
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Leap Year Dance.

The Leap Year dance at st Johns
hall during the week was a charming
affair. largely attended and very sue
cessful.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Golden Rod History.

Golden Rod History.
The following paper was read
Mrs. Gracey Of the Golden Rod
at its anniversary meeting Thurs
AT thc homo Of Mrs. Mahcrly;
Too much stress cannot be
upon the good work which was st
cd when. on Dec. 3, 1907. four r
women met at the home of Mrs. c
fin on the mesa and made plan'
organize a rural club. Three of c
ladies are at the present time ac
members of the club Mesdames PHI
Morehouse and Griffin. The TO
ono. Mrs. Emma Johnson. was ca
by death in the carly summer OF
year.
"On Dec. 10, 1907. the second m
ing Of these rural women was at
home of Mrs. Johnson. and the
member was enrolled at this time.
O. u Carpor. ON Jan. >, 1908
tho home of Mrs. {. P. Pierce, s.
ladies responded to her invitation
meet and talk things over. At
meeting it vas decided to form a
I said club to be known as the Go
Rod club. also to call the first m
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Wedding at Mountain Home.

A wedding Of great Importance in
the wealthy Basque colony. which rep
resents some of Idahos largest sheep
owners. was celebrated on Sunday at
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23

lea" the members all joining in
singing. Mrs. Illingsv orth read
paper on THE Life Of James Rus
LoVcl," A piano solo was given
Elizabeth Moffet.
At tho close of the program tho !
,essos served delicious refreshing
assisted by Miss Free
Tho next meeting viii be with
n. Coils.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Shakespeare Section.

The Shakespeare section was enter
tanned by Mrs. Nixon on Tuesday
afternoon. Only extracts were read
from "Archangelis" instead OF the en-
tire text. as has been done with the
other books of The King and the
Book" The feature of the afternoon
was the paper given by Mrs Nixon,
'Friendshp.H In this the stories OF
friendship made immortal by history
and poetry were brought to mind and
many beautiful quotations given, of
which friendship is the inspiration, A
synopsis of the story of the King and
the Book" was given by quotations BY
Mrs. Cunningham. Literary deserta
tons completed. the members gave
their attention to the dainty refresh
ments served by the hostess.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
A Brave Spirit.

1t was a beautiful tribute OF loving
regard for her mother that impelled
Miss Anne Bambrick, the beloved
teacher Of the second grade at Wash =
ington school who was burned so pain
fully about the arms on Thursday. to
think first. not OF herself. but of tho
shock to her mother. Brave charac
ters live in slight frames sometimes
and in Miss Bambrick's slender body
is a heart and brain planned for any
emergency in life. Utterly unselfish
Miss Anne lives more for others than
for herself.
Miss Anne's many friends-and they
are numerous-will be rejoiced to learn
that she was feelings somewhat better
Saturday evening.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Jenness Hague.

In springlike setting of palms and
other greenery with wreaths of white
tulle, the marriage of Miss Geneal
Hague, daughter of Mrs. j. II. Hague
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Lonsfellow c role.

Longfelow Mothers circle met at
the home of Mrs. ID. ii. Eastman, 1900
North Eighth street The years pro-
gram was presented by the committee
and approved. A three years course
OF systematic reading was discussed
but was decided the circle was not
large enough 10 take it up. Mrs. East
man read an article from everybody
magazine VIII ch WAS continuance OF
the subject physiological Analysis of
the Subconscious Mind" which the
mothers have found very interesting
A guessing game was then played
which provoked much merriment. The
next meeting will be at the school.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Tuesday Musical.

a musical will be given Tuesday af-
ternoon at the studio of Miss Watts
The following program will he given:
English Composers Paper by Miss
Watts.
Piano numbers
Mock Morris Dance. .......... Granger
Mrs. Barton.
LotuSland .H..a.....#.... .#....-..s.' scott
Miss Cobb.
Songs
THE Blackbird" .......,..............Sc Scott
Miss McCrum.
When Celia Sings" .........,.,... NOR
Three Somerset Folk Songs.
Miss Evans.
Lament of Isis. ..........t-. e. Bantock
Angels Air dream of GeruntnsD
Mrs. Brandt.
Vocal trio-Sn N................ Elgar
Miss Evans. Miss McCrum, Mrs.
/ Brandt. accompanied by two Vio
Inns, Miss Watts and Miss Roup,
and piano, Miss DirkS.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23

(The society editor requests her
friends to send in their social news
items on Friday as it is necessary TO
close the column Friday night except
for Friday evening and Saturday
events).
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Golden Rod Anniversary.

The Golden Rod club celebrated its
anniversary in most delightful fashion
Thursday afternoon at the pretty home
of Mrs. d. II. Maberly on state street
There was a pleasing program after
business affairs were disposed of and
later delicious refreshments were
served by the committee for the after
noon. The table was pretty with pink
carnations. and snowy narcissus dec
GRATED the living rooms. The program
was opened by Mrs. Maberly's young
house guest, Miss Mary Roberts, who
sang very ploasingly. The Sweetest
Story Ever Told After receiving an
insistent encore, Miss Roberts respond
ed with Little Grey Home in the
West" The next number was "A His
tory of the Golden Rod Club" read by
Mrs. Gracey. Mrs. Work then gave
two excellent readings, one humorous
and the other sad. in her customary
fine manner. The latter was in re-
Spouse to an encore. Mrs. Rosene was
heard in group Of songs. which
brought out her beautiful notes with
fine expression. and responded to an
encore. Mrs. Rosene was accompan ed
by Miss Cain, who played charmingly
and also responded to an encore. II
was a most delightful occasion and
nearly 20 ladies' enjoyed the hospitality
of the pleasant Maberly home.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
CLUB GLEANINGS
Who aFlippedr That Olive s.ed7

NNHO FllPPCN NidN Ol'NS OScS'
The Tipping" of olive seeds by we'll
intentioned young men at social gath
erings where the gayety of youthful
spirits is inclined to forget danger, is a
practice which should be condemned
even in very young boys. At a recent
gathering a gathering of clever and
decent young people, too. young lady
was struck in the eve by an olive seed
"flipped" by a young man and not only
suffered intensely for q week. but had
to give up her duties important
dutiesO for a day
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
Woman's CAT holie League.

The last meeting of the Woman's
Catholic League proved to be one Of
the most interesting meeting of the
winter. Mr. Jesse Hawley's splendid
talk on woman and the Laws" with
particular reference to the laws of
Idaho was followed with close atten-
ton.
Mrs John Parker delighted those
present with two vocal numbers
Grey Days. /" by Noel Johnson;
"Husheen." ny Alicia Neodham with
Mrs. Robert Adams as accompanies.
l Tho league meets Wednesday. Jan.
I IS. at Columbian club hall at 80
o'clock. Mrs. George Steele will talk
on Immigration" Mrs. T.. j. Phelps
will sing.