The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-31
Nine. Rosa Raisa to Sing
Groups of Songs for the
Rubinstein.

%USICALEs and dances. card
INI parties and bazaars for char
fly, lectures. recitals. debu-
tante receptions. theatre parties. lunch
cons and meetings OF the various
women's clubs make up the social
calendar not only for next month but
the remainder OF the season. Many OF
the clubs have their first musicales
of the winter this week when well
known artists will be heard. The
y Verdi Club, Rubinstein and Mozart
Society all have musicales and the
programme of each will be followed by
dancing.
The Rubinstein Club, Mrs. William
Rogers Chapman president, will open
its season on Saturday afternoon at
2 o'clock, with a recital by Nine. Rosa
Raisa. the dramatic soprano This
will be her first appearance this sea-
son and her only recital at the Wal
dorf-Astoria. She is to sing three
groups of songs In French, Italian and
English. also the three arias from
ii Travatore, Norma and the Vespri
Siciliani by Verdi. Dancing will fol-
low the close of the recital, and the
event promises to be one of the most
brilliant that the club ever has given.
Members are privileged to obtain ex-
ira guests tickets from the president
at the hotel or from the secretary and
treasurer, Miss Mary ]. Baker
On Saturday afternoon, October %.
1920. the club had special members
meeting at which committees were
formed for the season and the philan-
thropic work discussed. The club has
welcomed Sc FAR more than 125 new
members this season.
The choral will be finer AMI larger
than ever, numbering more than 175
members. The rehearsal on Wednes-
day last was. largely attended.
Mozart Society, Mrs Noble McCon-
nell president. will have its first morn
ing musicale. luncheon and dance of the
season on Saturday at the Hotel Astor
in the north and east bathrooms. Inc
programme. which will begin at IL 80
o'clock. will be given by Miss Leta May.
soprano; Rudolph Bocheo. violinist Ed
ward Lankow, basso.' and Charles Gill
bert Spross. accompanist, Luncheon
will follow the programme at l O'Clock
until 5 o'clock. f4t
Mrs Henry c. Hawkins is chairman
OF the reception committee, and she will
be assisted by. members of the Junior
Cabinet, Miss Evelyn Estabrook chair
man and Miss Bessie Worthen Stevens
vice-chairnan,,. -. ,
Mrs. willianr Maynard Haraden gave
a dinner at the Hotel Astor on Tues
day for MRS. Mcconnell and afterward
took her guests TO the theatre.
y AT recent meeting OF the Ushers
Club of the Mozart held at the Hotel
Astor, the following officers and mem
bers were elected: Mr.. William A.
Stats, chairman Mr.. Alexander Ham
ilton vice-chairman = Mr.. S. A. Van
Ness recording secretary; Mr.. Harry
Ormiston, corresponding secretary; Mr.
William X Rose, sergeant-at-arms
Messrs. Harold G. Ames, Ambrose r.
CLARK. Francis w Cochran. Jr. John
Caiigiuri. Paul w. Chapman, William
Ferrier Cregin. Walter II. Deiches. A.
III. Gallaher, w f. Gallaher, Jr. /, Charles
Gillian. Richard Granahan. r. B. Gas
kins. Edward ] : Klug. Walter C. Leon
ard Thomas u. Lamb. Fendall ].
Pitchford, Jordan ID. Ralston, Stafford
Smith, Chester Fl. Stevens. Herman G.
Treiss. j. Howard Van Note~afid ;EvsTt,
Fl. Wolf
The Verdi Club. Mrs. Florence Foster
Jenkins president, has its first musicale
on Wednesday evening at the Mac
DoweIl Club, Jos West Fifty-ffth street.
The programme will be given by Miss
Mozelle Bennett, who will be heard in
several violin numbers; Mr.. Jan Mac
Farm. who will be heard In poems by
Oscar wilde, with musical acoompani-
ment Mrs Florence Foster jenkins,
who will sing some soprano numbers,
and Miss Adele Rosenthal. who will play
some Chopin selections. The accom-
panlsts will be Miss Beatrice Raphael
end A. Seismit Doda.
The programme will be followed by
dancing. Miss Edna Moreland is chair
man Of the reception committee and will
he assisted by Mrs Paul Keil. Mrs.
Bsrne Bushong Preas. Mrs. Charles
Whitfield Homer and Mrs IT, w. Lewis.