Gunnison news-champion., 1920-08-20
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C|ETv PR0GRAM
Musical and Literary
Entertainment Covers
Several Days at
Resort.

The Seventh Annual Sessiou Of IL
Waunita Society was held ct Wsmifa
Hot Springs, Colorado, ON AuRuse
l1th, 18th, 18th and 1sth, Of this
year. The program filed the after
moons and evenings Of each Of those.
days and consisted of music, elocu-
ton. addresses, moving pictures and
dancing: There were piano, violin
and cello solos, and trios upon The
numbers inciuded tenor and soprano
solos and duets.
There were five excellent literary
productions in the form Of two ID
dresses from DR.. Charles Gilbert
Davis, his opening speech on "Tho
Aim and Purpose OF the Waunita
Society" and his enlightening and
instructive treatise on "Radium." an
address Of w. G. Evans, The chairman
Of the Colorado State Railroad COM
mission, discouraing upon the pro-
posed construction Of TIE "Threo
Railroad Tunnels,S through the
mountain range known ~ tie "Con-
tinental Divide" which latter Cd
dress created great deal Of inter-
ested comment since The construction
Of one Of these tunnels d expected to
have 2 vast influence upon the M
ture development Of this particulaf
settled by the voters Of this State at
paper written by Miss Cecelta Kilroy,
Q well-known educator, Of Chicago,
Illinois, and read by Miss Claudia
Jones also identified with the educa-
tional world, Of Chicago, on "Tho
Win, e the Suprems Faculty Of -
Mind" was clearly and forcefully
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tkof. Ths Sa4fSGSSf 1ffs& r.. Enrp-.
est, the president Of the Waunita So
cfcty and = banker, Of uontroso,
Colorado, received probably the clos
est attention, rs his subject, "Tho
Great Need Of the Hour" has an im-
mediate influence upon our social
and industrial life.
The musical numbers of the pro-
tractive. The Society was fortunate
in the quantity and quality Of this
form Of entertainment.
Mr.. John Drzonilk, music composer,
Of Chicago, Illinois, composed es-
pecially two pieces for the occasion,
one for the piano, violin and cellos
which was played by Mrs. Carrie
Meyer and her daughter, Miss Lois
Meyer, both Of Denver, and by Mr..
Drsonik, and another for the plane
alone, entitled the "Waunita Ma
zurka," which was most gracefully
presented by Miss Geneveive Ross,
formerly Of Delta, Colorado, but now
identified with the Normal School at
Gunnison, Colorado.
The art Of the two piano accom-
panists, Mrs. Eloise Milliken, Of
Omaha, Nebraska, and Miss Edwyl
Redding, Of Montrose, Colorado, was
particularly pleasing. Mrs. Milliken
Berlin and at other places in Germany
home city. Miss Redding 10 . nnem-
Der Of the musical faculty Of tho
Normal School, At Gunniscn, Colorado.
The unexcelled execution by this art.
ist makes comment to the citizens of
this State upon the beauties Of her
playing entirely superfiuous. The sud-
ence was greatly disappointed IN bo-
ing denied the opportunity Of hear.
ing, both artists IN solo work. Its
desires were, however, in part, satis-
fled by the beautiful work 1t the
pisno Of both Miss Ena Miller and
Miss Geneveive Ross, students In tho
mnsieal department. Of the Normal
School It Gunnison, who by their
graceful work, reflected great credit
upon their teacher.
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played r % Correctly y ana s~ va exoei1ens ssnne
Interpretation, AIn the Land Of Sum
shine" BY Charles Huerter ana
| pleased her audience greatly with her
dainty skill. Little Miss Alice Rieh-
ardson, another youthful perforner
ct the piano, also Of Chicago, dfS-
| played remarkable SKIN and at ID
both her reading and her piano
| pieces.
Several violin solos were eiven b.
Mrs.. Carrie Meyers Of pe1yer, ~
Miss Geneveive RooG, Of Gumniec1.
and by Mino Mary Lake, allo u Cun,
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