Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-19
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can 10 Oklahoma Music clubs.
~ anticipation ~ tho second an
! ruHl meeting OF Oklahoma music
clubs which rs 30 ho held during the
I month At OkmulRee Mrs. Claude T..
steele ~ Muskogcc, second vice
president and chairman ot club ex-
tension aud publicity, has issued the
I following call.
/ To tho Music clubs OF oklahoma.
1l3 Court St Muskogec, Okla.
/ Dear co workers.
The oklahoma Federation Of
Musical clubH was organized ~ per
me called meeting April q, 1917. 1T
MuskpEeo, in which 50 fur as nos
| s,hlo all musical clubs IN tho state
were Invited TO participate There
were % delegates present as weIl
hH several musical representatives.
ana a very auspiClous beginning wbs
made The day was taken up with
10" registering and assigning Of dele
gates ana organizing while the even
lng was given over to q program re
pIete with splendid musical tnleat
Irom the various cities, and proved 10
lac one of the best programs ever
presented by musical talent from
this state
The Federation OF Musical clubs
In this state as we'll as In all others
ls done under the direction uf the
National Federation OF Musical clubs
aud by Its authority therefore cob
stltutlont. bylaws officers and com
mittees are planned to coordinate
win the work being carried on by
the national body
The great Impetus given musical
work In this country In recent
months, the great Interest growth
ana development In this line OF en-
deavor proves that the work has not
peen In vain and that there IL a gret,J
vnd wonderful futute for music IN
America"
During the present stress In the
worlds affairs let us each ana every
one fully realize that music win be
as great factor in the succesyfuI
result OF our stand for principle as
any other issues. and therefore let Is
| make sacrifice to help FURTHER the
cause and carry the banner OF good
music along In QJir march 10 higher
and better conditions In the adjust
ment ~ affairs that must follow the
culmlnntlonJof the issues of the pres
ent crisis let each one OF us feel a
deep sense of responsibility OF doing
all In our pbwer 10 raise the stand
ard OF music to tho highest pinnacle
Arc you rs individuals or rs clubs real
sure that you are doing your very
| best for music
Does II not seem reasonable thai
| dlrect cooperation with other i&,.
| slIians, clubs of local standina and
reputation, and with the large parent
! body which has even a larger. more
| farseeinR vision OF our possibilities
thnn YOU or ! have, We would OF ne.
oessiiy find much that Is meritorlous
and directly helpful. We get out OF
thlnss to u degree what we put in
them, Are YOU giving all that Ia pos
stble 10 your community. state and
nation IN the pronunciation ana proc
motion OF all thatis best In this great
art-
Tho National Federation OF Mn.
/ siCRl clubs offers much that Ia OF In
cunceivable value through ita reclp-
tuclD, program exchange student
! extension. community work and ia
/ splendid Monthly Musical Magazine
! The latter In only 81 10 per year and
| ! feel that editorial pages and tho
rage called righteous Adjustment. d"
! rat mentioning the suggested and
| complete programs for study, are
well worth the money.
| The Oklahoma Federation OF
/ Musical clubs has no antasonlstic
! FEELING whatever towards the Okla.
! homn state Federation OF Women's
| clubs and desires In no manner what
Soever TO conflict with ~ splendid
work. and To that end has set the
date fur It's annual meeting in the
! IBpting between March aud Aprll /.
| Xhc state dues are s. FOR each club
| Of twenty members more or leaa. and
| Tor those over twenty the dues are
| tiNe cents per capita. These facts
make It easily possible for ,iuslc
clubs tn belong To- both organizations
: " they care 90 do so
That We should gain much more
inspiration and help from belonging
To organizations that devote their en-
/ Ire energies to musical worl, stands
tu reason
The next biennial ~ the National
ederation " Musical clubs will he
/ held at the Edward MacDonneu es-
/ state IN Peterborough. n A.. In 1919
The choice of = meeting place for
. that time is quite in keeping with the
/ mEh aims and purposes Of the ur.
/ IraulE1tiou.
The second annual meeting viii
be held loo pkmIlEee. March 80. upnn
| i1Niiauun of the "Wednesday club ~
| that rtN splendid program and
concert has been prepurrd aud inn
/ porHui war work matters will lie
| discussed. especially with view to|
aiding BOO the tamIV' mu..raI grfIy-