Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-02

Musical Alliance of the United
States, will speak on his great plan
for the organization of America
along musical lines and community
singing will be featured at both mass
meetings. In addition very excellent
| choir and solo selections will be
part of the several programs.
The committee in charge is very
anxious to make DIR. Freunds visit
demonstration of the value of COM
munity singing and to that end has
had published list of familiar songs
to be sung at the two big gather
ings.
The program as revised follows:
Wednesdays Program
Wednesday, April 8, at $40 p. M,
there will be reception and supper
in honor of DR.. Freund at the Civic
Club. The guests will be seated for
supper in the upper hall of the club
house at $50. Those taking part in
the supper program are:
DIR. j: George Becht, Commission
er OF Education, POSTMASTER; Rab-
bi Louis j. Haas, prayer; short talks
during supper by Andrew Patterson,
iSPi SSSlilll6 Oh
Or. f. E. Downes, superintendent of
Harrisburg public schools; Captain
George Lumb, representing Rotary
Club; the Rt. Rev. James II. Darl-
ington, Bishop Episcopal diocese;
Mrs. William Henderson, president
Civic Club; E. u. Gross. representing
City Council; Mayor Keister; E. j.
Stackpole, ditor-in-chief. Harris
burg Telegraph; Richard NJ. H.
Wharton, of The Patriot; Mrs. Will
liam L. Keller, president Wednesday
Club; Miss Cora Lee Snyder, regent,
ID. A. r.; Alfred c. Kuschwa, presi-
ban, superintendent of the Dunmore
schools.
There will be baritone solos by
Horatio Connell, of Philadelphia and
a violin solo by Miss Sara Lemer,
accompanied by Newell Albright,
the Kurzenknabe orchestra will play.
DR.. Freund will tell of the work of
the Musical Alliance of the United
States, one of the strong features of
which is community singing.
Bigg MasssMeetings
House of representatives, State
Capitol, Thursday, April 4, at 7.SO
o'clock.
Program, William Jennings, chair
man Public Safety Committee of
Dauphin County presiding.
Community singing, Abner w.
Hartman, director; chorus, Christian
Endeavor Choral Union and orches-
ira, Frank A. McCarrell, director;
prayer, the Rev. Robert Bagnell,
pastor Grace Methodist Church; ad-
dress, His EXcellency, the Governor
of Pennsylvania, Martin G. Brum-
baugh; chorus, Christian Endeavor
Choral Union; address, DIR. John c.
F'reund, president Musical Alliance
of the United States; audience sings,
Star Spangled Banner"
Chestnut Street Auditorium, Fri
day evening, April 5, 7.30 o'clock
The Rev. Lewis Seymour Nudge,
presiding.
Community singing led by Paul E.
Beck, state supervisor of music;
(a) ITO Thee o Country" Eichberg;
(b) Soldier Chorus" from Faust -
Ira A. Behney, director; Joy of
Spring" Schuett-Spross, Wednesday
Club Chorus, led by Mrs. Wilbur f.
Harris; prayer, the Rev. Philip r.
McDevitt, Bishop of Roman Catholic
Diocese of Harrisburg; address, w.
d. B. Ainey, chairman State Public
Service Commission; ca Fear Not
o Israel" Spicker; OBJ 20, Lord Our
Governor" Gadsby, solo choir of
forty city soloists, Frank A. McCar-
rell, leading; address, DIR. John C.
Freund, president Musical Alliance
of the United States; audience sings
Star Spangled Banner"