The Washington herald., 1920-08-08

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son Company. has her home in a
that her vacation may be different
from her everyday life, Miss Hurst
plans TO spend it in the city.
Is. B. Cologne, manager of the
Victor department of S. Kann Sons
Co.. spent his vacation at his sum
mer lodge near Cabin John Bridge.
Mrs. r. Walker will be absent for
one month while on a visit TO her
husbands former home in North
Carolina.
Hal Coffren will combine Atlantic
city and Maryland in his annual re-
lease from his store duties.
Miss May Mcdowell. Of Harry c.
ton.
The mighty huntsmen. Messrs
Harry c. Grove and D., G. Pfeifer.
have returned from their months
excursion into the untrammeIed
forests Of Northern Canada. 1t is
stated that the wild beasts Of that
unlnhabited region have become
tanner, while the fish. which crowd
the lakes, are showing a marked
~'hsN an AFA ONlONsHGkEs As IL WAS
the closed season for certain game
these gentlemen refused 10 yield to
the temptation Of killing the highly
priced animals, although il is be-
lleVed that certain members Of their
party so FAR forgot themselves as TO
become unable to manage their guns
when the beasts came in sight.
AS a raconteUr Of piquant nara
tive Byron Z. Blodgett is a star Of
the first magnitude.
Francis Purcell. piano salesman.
with the Arthur Jordan Piano Com
pany. is enjoying a visit to New
York City and Niagara Falls.
Jack Henderson Of the piano de-
Partment. is also spending his vaca-
tion in New York.
Mrs. Hazel A. AppoId. stem
ographer, left Washington on Fri
day for a well-earned vacation
which will be spent at Rehoboth,
Del.
The Rev Newton Middleton. OF
Trinity Episcopal Church, Ports
mouth. Va, who was for several
years with the small goods depart
ment Of f. F. Droop Sons & Com
pany. has been IN town for several
weeks visiting his old friends in the
musical business
Walter II. Nash. the well-known
organist, is an artist, Samples Of
his very artistic endeavors may be
seen any day between the hours Of
8 and at the music store Of J.
Edgar Robinson where Mr.. Nash has
charge OF the music department
The purpose OF one Of his ink draw
ings is so elusive that il has been
found necessary to post near il the
following card: Five hundred dol
lars in prizes will be awarded 10
the person who invents the most
appropriate title to this sketch.
Contest closes December l. 1921"
Permission to view this magnificent
collection OF ink delineations may
the more readily be obtained IL the
seeker after the beautiful in art
will state that they saw this m
portsnt news on the music page Of
The Sunday Herald
Among the many Interesting rec
by the Victor Company is the
Blue Danube Waltz" which
ranks easily as the waltz Of
waltzes. Popular as other dances
may be today, there was a
time. not so many years ago. when
the whole world seemed to have
gone waltz mad. At the height OF
this time the beautiful Blue Dan
ube" was written and il took the
world by storm. Its appeal is truly
irresistible - something that never
can be lost. Il is doubtful II any
thing yet has approached. for sheer
beauty and perfection. the present
recording by the Philadelphia Or
chestra. The Flonzaley Quartet has
chosen a little masterpiece from
Tschaikowsky' third quartet in f
Flat Minor for recording. This
sCherzO is rather more in Eastern
style than in pure Russian and
richer tone colors were never called
for by a string quartet composer and
produced by a quartet organization.
The chief theme is vivacious and
brilliant: the second theme an
nOunced by the viola-being in con
trasting style-heavy with the de
sert lsnguors. The joyous first
theme returns. bringing the move
ment to a ripping close, in which a
pizzicato note here ana there
touches IT of as bright gem
touches of the Colorful folds OF
some strange Oriental raiment.
Those who enjoy listening to each
instrument voice" as a thing apart
as well as to the interviewer voices
find this number of untold interest,
in which the harmonies are readily