Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-09-14
MALE CHORUS
ANNIVERSARY
Stevens Memorial Methodist
Chorus to Celebrate Fourth
Birthday Tomorrow

An exceedingly attractive program
row evening, at 7.30 o'clock, in rhe
Stevens Memorial Methodist Episro-
pal Church, Thirteenth and Vernon
streets. Gy the Stevens Memorial
male chorus. Twenty-siX members
of the organization will appear on
the program. The chorus is one of
Harrisburg's favorite musical Irganl-
cations with an enviable record. G.
Washington Sweigert, the director, is
exceptionally strong in male chorus
work. Tomorrow evening will be
the fourth anniversary night. Dur
ing these four years the men have
sung twice every month in the
church. in Amy camps, in hospitals
in other cities and at many conven-
tions. The male chorus personnel:
/ G. Washington Sweigert, director;
first tenors, Warren Van Dyke, l.. H.
Smith, A. {. Fullwilder, Ralph Stew
er. T. .. Smith, NJ. l.. sullivan: sec
ond tenors, w. S. Meek, &. Wesley
Fisher. w. p. Kimes, Fred Palsec.
E. A. Latham, f. NJ. Entry, Charles
Heefner. NJ. NJ. Tawney, L. H. Car
Feefner, NJ. Nj. Tawney, L. H. Car
penter, Ross X. Bergstresser, How
ard II .Fraim; second basses, E. B.
Luigard, NJ. F. Steever, Robert
Champion, Fl. B. Baker, w. A. Kersh-
ner. A. s. Erisman. The following
new officers begin their service to-
morrow evening: Carl Heefner,
president; w +. Steever, secretary
and treasurer; A. S. Erisman. Ii
brarian. You are invited to hear the
men sing at their anniversary meet.
Early tomorrow evening. at $50
o'clock, Mrs. Clayton Albert Smucker
will be in charge of the young folks
meeting. Arrangements have been
made for large attendance. Miss
Katherine Keen is to sing.
In remarkable way the Rcd
Cross work moves forward in Stevens
Memorial auxiliary. Next Thursday
the work rooms will be open from
10 a. m. to 10 p. m. All women are
invited to help along these patriotic
activities.
committee will play a very important
part in the city-wide patriotic cam
paign during the fall and winter. The
service they expect to render Is to
provide our home folk with live and
clean entertainment during their lei
sure evenings at very small cost TO
themselves. At a luncheon to be
given by the committee Monday eve
ming in the Stevens Memorial Church
Charles storey Will outline the aims
of the lyceum course in Harrisburg.
The project is to be managed by the
following committee: Mrs. z. j.
Hockenberry, E. N. Hershey, Cert
rude Forsythe, Merle Smith, Miriam
Brown, Anna Harris, Mable Hoff-
sommer, Walter B. Rankin, Mrs.
Steven Bowers. The plan of finapc-
ing this worthy enterprise seems to
be admirable and much credit is due
DR.. Clayton Albert Smucker for maxi
ing it all possible. 1t will give to the
individual citizen an easy opportun-
ity for many happy evenings. The
following is the list of attractions
for the 1918 and 1919 season: Oc-
tober 25, the Plymouth Singing
Party; November IS, the st. Clair
Four Sisters; November 25, Will A.
Rogers, humorist; December 2,
Bishop J. F. Berry, d. D. LII. D.;
December 10, the Navy Girls Six
Party; December Is. Princess Wa
tahwaso and assisting artists; Janu-
ary IS. Professor Hilton Ira Jones,
scientist; January 81, the American
Girls Trio; March 10, the Woodland
Singers -Four PARTY,