The Washington herald., 1918-03-17

was sung with true feeling, while the
Waters of Minnetonka" was en-
cored for the sheer beauty Of the bal
lad.
The Augusta Herald, March 8, leIs-
Miss Masters has a beautiful, rich,
warm contralto voice and delightful
personality her phrasing and
enunciation added much to the beauty
Of her music. Her singing gave un-
qualified pleasure and her every ap-
pearance was greatly applauded.
The Augusta Chronicle-Miss Mas
ters has a beautiful, rich, and clear
contralto voice - in each appear
ance she scored an artistic triumph.
The Rome Tribune-HeraId, March
3, 191s.-Miss Masters voice was like
the tones Of a big organ. always
smooth and with a richness of quail
ity. Her interpretations are a strong
point, for her perfect enunciation
gives her an opportunity to tell dis
tinctly what the song intends to
carry.
Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton, who
has just returned from a successful
tour of the Southern States, where she
sang under New York management,
will leave Washington on April 10,
for Caracas and Buenos Aires, under
the same management. and will be
accompanied by Nine. Trivalla, the
prominent pianist.
Plans for the Junior LeaRue's
carry on ball at the New Willard,
on April 13, are progressing rapidly.
The demand for boxes has been great
and Mrs. Thomas Holcombe, who is
in charge. has disposed Of all but
four. The latest box-takers are Mrs.
Haywood, Mrs. F. Ward Denys and
Mrs. Thomas Logan. A large floor
committee is being formed under the
direction Of Mr.. Richard Crane, Com
mander Theodore Jewell and Mr..
Clarence Hughes. Some of Its mem
bers are Capt. Harry Moore, Lieut..
Eugene Battle, Lieut.. Harold Van
Valzah, Capt. William MacCaulay,
Lieut.. Humphrey Duphy. Mr.. Luis
Penaherrera, Of the Ecuador Lega-
tion, Mr.. Carlos Urine. of the Colom-
bian Legation, Lieut.. John Jay Ide.
All Of the members Of the Junior
League will act a. hostesses and the
dance as q whole 10 being planned so
as to be thoroughly In accord with
war conditions and war demands. 1t
10 to represent the ideal war dance
for charity and We are told that It
will delight the heart Of Mr.. Hoover.
The United Daughters Of the Con-
federacy have endowed six beds at
the American Hospital, NsuiIIy,
France.
The ofdcers Of the U. d. c. have
endowed Q bed in memory Of Jeffer-
son Davis; the District Of Columbia
division. in honor Of Gen. Harry
Heth; the South Carolina division, in
honor Of Wade Hampton; the Vir-
ginia division, in honor Of Robert z,
Lee; the Arkansas division have en-
dowed two beds, in honor Of Gen.
Patrick R. cleburne and Richard
Jackson.
The regular meeting Of the Dixie
Chapter, U. d. c., will be held at
the Confederate Memorial Home,
Wednesday evening, March 20.
The reception COMMITTEES for the
Dixie ball to be given by the Robert
z. Lee Chapter No. ga, u, d. C.,
under the chalrmanship Of Gen. Julian
8. Carr, with DR.. Clarence J. Owens
a. vice chairman, Is composed Of the
following gentlemen: Gen. w. G. Cor
gas Col Robert z. Lee, Hon. Charles
N. Stedman, Hon. Thomas W. Harri-
son, Hon. Henry d. Flood, Hon, L. D.
Robinson, Hon. Edward Everett Dem
ison, Hon. Alexander Dockery, Capt.
=. Raleigh Raines, Mr.. John Poole,
Col. r. N. Harper. Capt. John N.
Hickey Mr.. r. Walton Moore and
Maj. Magnus 8. Thompson,
Miss Helen Stuart Grifith has been
chosen chairman and Miss Lena Dam