Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-06-02
BY ALINE THOMPSON


on Cottage street.
Mr. and Mrs Donald Miles motored
to Portland early in the week to at
tend the movie ball at the Hotel Multi
nomah Wednesday night
The Willamette University School of
Music under the direction of Frank
Wilbur Chaee, presented advanced stu
dents in a splendidly arranged and di-
Yersified program at the First NJ. E..
church on last Tuesay evening.
Miss Hazel Hockensmith opened the
program with Schubert List The Erl-
King, played with brilliant technie.
Miss Hockensmith also appeared III a
group of songs and a duet with Mr..
Smith from the opera Pagliaeci. She is
the possessor of voice of unusual
charm and style, and the duet was one
of the hits of the evening.
Miss Grace Galley possesses voice
Of fresh lovely quality singing Bucks
When the Heart is Young in. most
pleasing manner.
Miss Ailene Dunbar who has a good
appearance and pleasing style sang the
Berceuse from Jocelyn of GODDARD. Her
voice is lyric, the high tones extreme
ly sweet.
Miss Goulder sang the Jewel Song
from the opera Faust by Gounod dis
tplaying a lovely quality of voice, with
ease and grace of execution, her scale
work in the difficult aria being par
ticularly good.
John Paul Sterling sang very eff
fecting song, the Song of the Bow by
! Aylward, showing himself the possess
or of a big resonant voice with much
promise if he continues in his present
study
Miss Esther Cox played the Raehman
inof Prelude in sharp minor, with
spirit and musical understanding.
Mrs. Vera Schaupp Friekey display
ed splendid mezzo-soprano voice in
the great Samson and Delilah aria, My
Heart at Thy Dear Voice Mrs. Frickey
has voice of rich warm quality good
throughout its range.
Miss Marguerite While sang Robau-
di S Bright Star of Love, accompanied
by piano, organ and violin, which add
cd much to the effectiveness of the
number. Miss While has voice of good
ly range and power with a quality
which lends itself to a sympathetic in
terpretation of the number.
Miss Lucille Emmons played with a
well developed technic Chopin s Scher-
20 in B flat minor, displaying delicacy
of touch.
Mrs. L. o. Hcpp played the Third
Ballade Of Chopin $, showing innate
,musicianship and much poetic thought
This number found her a capable ex-
ponent of Chopin.
Miss Venita Mckinney was heard in
Grunfeld S Romance, and Wieniawski s
Valse de Concert, the latter played
with dash and brilliancy that was
captiyating.
Mrs. J. o. Van Wrinkle sang All
4 IFors ',e lui, from the opera La Traviata
with much facility of execution anc
abundance of style. She has the ease
and grace of voice which supposedly
constitute the eoloratura.
Miss Louise Ruth Benson, who has g
charming personality, demonstrated hel
fine musicianship as well as purity and
Equality of voice in the aria from Car
men, Je Dis que Rein ne NJ Epou9ante
sang in French.
Archie Smith reused his audience to
a pitch of enthusiasm with his fine bar
itone voice in the aria from Herodiade
Vision Fugitive, which he sang in spler
did style.
Miss Leila Belle McCaddam, showed
her skill and vocal agility in the diff
ficult aria from II Guarany, and may
safely be said to be on the highroad tC
finished artistry, as indicated by tho
shading and nuanee displayed in hel
work.
The program was finished by the vor
, Waber Concertstuck, played by Mrs
Amelia Cossalman, with DR.. Chace a
the organ playing the orchestral parts
fitting finish to>a program which wol
the enthusiastic approval of large ant
discriminating audience of music lover:
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