The Washington herald., 1920-07-18

port that the new music wnicn is
being received is Of a most inter-
esting character: there are some es-
pecially good children's pieces and
an unusual number of arranRements
OF standard new numbers Tor femaIe
voices. A surprising demand Is
seen for small musical Instruments:
the kuklel and banjo-ukulele are
more than holding their popularity
OF the past Ave years.
w. I. Glover, of the player de-
partment, has received word that
his son-in-law. Col. William r.
Doores. and family have arrived
safely at Los Angeles for a visit
with his sister, Mrs. DIR. Henry,
after an absence OF fourteen years
on duty In the Philippines. They
came home by way Of vladivostok
and report all we'll. Col Doores
Is Georgetown boy, and Mrs.
Doores was Miss Emily Glover, Her
father is at Dumbarton Avenue
Church. where he has led the choir
for several years. The Doores will
visit Washington in the near fu-
ture.
s. +. Harper, treasurer of the
company, motored to Atlantic City
yesterday for visit of one week.
During the month of August MI.
Harper will spend the remainder
Of his vacation in the White Noun
tains. between Vermont and New
Hampshire.
On the 10th Of the month the
Droop Auxiliary Association enjoy
ed an outing to Lanham, Nd, where
they were entertained at the home
OF c. L Howser, Of the talking
machine department
Mrs. Marie Richards, OF the music
department. has returned from her
vacation spent in New York City.
She tries to convince her friends
that New York City Is cooler than
Washington.
w. r. Hamill. Of the same de-
parement. Is in New York for a
stay OF two weeks.
S. Dallas Tucker left yesterday
for a two weeks visit to Atlantic
City.
George NJ. Cotton will leave the
store the first part of August for
his vacation, which will also be
spent at that popular seaside resort.
Miss Ethel Payne, another popu-
lar member of the music depart
ment, will visit Niagara Falls dur
ing August.
S. Ernest Philpitt returns to
Miami. Fla, about the first OF next
month.
Unless something unforeseen has
transpired, d. G. Pfeiffer, the we'll
known piano expert, is now on his
way to the wilds OF Canada His
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practically unknown section of that
country about $50 miles north OF
Toronto and nearly sixty miles
from a railroad. In this delectable
region II is not uncommon to catch
lake trout weighing twenty pounds.
So savage are they at times that
the only way they can be captured
is by shooting them in the head.
Close by this spot, which is SO near
to natures heart, there is a cave
which is continually filled with an
unlimited supply of natural ice.
Campers in this part OF the North
lands are always assured OF a
refrigerator for their eatables.
Robinson's Monthly Bulletin. is
sued the past week. states in its in
PRODUCTION that mo musician can
afford to be without a copy of this
valuable agent, which is sent with
out charge upon receipt of name
and address," New musical recita-
tions are listed in the bulletin.
Mrs. McHugh, of the well known
firm of McHugh and Lawson, says
We must bring the soul OF song and
joyful music into the home OF the
bride and happy girl or boy grad
uatc. In the home good music is
now regarded quite as necessary
for comfort and pleasure as any of
the essentials of life, and the Pathe
phonograph, with its wonderful and
beautiful selections from the great
singers and artists of the operate
and dramatic stage, is the one most
acceptable present to gladden. the
heart of the recipient and make
every member of the household
happy. The Pathe phonograph re-
produces the sweet voices OF the
most renowned singers with all
their living charm and power. and
they impart an atmosphere of re-
finement and luxury to the sur
roundings of any home in which
they are placed.
Thomas A. Norman. a representa-
tive of Chas. M. Stieff, Inc, has
planned a vacation to Rock Point
which will begin this week.
Odell L. Whipple and ]. Edgar
Robinson are serving on a jury in
Criminal Court No. where Iunacy
cases are heard.
H. e. Stewart, manager OF the
Edison photograph department of
the Gibson Company. calls atten-
tion to several interesting rose"
records issued by the Edison Com
pany. One Of them is Loves Gar
den Of Roses" rendered by Cyrena
Van Gordon, whose rich contralto
voice is rapidly winning a vast au-
dience. Another rose number" is
by Leola Lucey. a favorite soprano.
Her song is called 'Roses Of Mem
ory." and is a musical treat. Then
&. Va