Arizona republican., 1920-11-09

wTgh eaxht of the leading music clubs and music sections of Women's clubs as charter members. the State Federation of Musical clubs organized | fn Phoenix yesterday with Mrs. Henry D- Ross. as president Pledged to car " out the national policy make America musical" the state federation | wfu have it's beginning backed by the | forumost clubs fin the state, those hav- fnw signed at the organization conven- ton including the Musician's club of Phoenix. the Saturday Morning Mu- Etcal club of Tucson. Treble Cief club | cf Bisbee. Monday Musical club of Yuma music section of the Monday | club of Prescott, music section of the Wcman's club of Phoenix, music sec | ton of the Tempe Woman's club and music section of the Mesa Woman's club. There were delegates from the clubs signing as charter members, the 6RturdRy Morning Musical club of Tucson being represented by John M. McBride. the only man among the many women interested fin spreading the gospel of music. Mrs Ross who was authorized by the national federation to act as presi- dent during the pre- organization pe- rfod- has the promise of other clubs to becomo federated. She has been active fn extension work and will continue along this line after her return from Akron. ohio. having left immeditely after the convention yesterday for the annual board meeting of the national federation While in Akron. Mrs. Ross VII ee the guest of Mrs. F. A. Sieber- linz. the national president.
 Almost Sensation.
 Mrs. Ross presided in her usual ef- fictsnt manner at yesterdays meeting. Nr. hrf-f nf ho serious attention and yet injecting a nit of humOr in her bright introduction of the speakers.
 She created almost a sensation when abe declared she hoped the church mu- mfc committee would stir up lot of trouble.- The 5anitor and music rating tn at least one Phoenix church is on a par. said Mrs. Ross, who asserted that music was as important as prcaching.
 We build beautiful churches and economixe in music when we should sxpend as much on our music as we set aside to pay cur minister. We con- Etroct mansions for our places of wor- ghp and install cheap little pianos, while in the East simple little frame building will hold pipe organ. Ari- zona Is up-to-dat in everything, 1t ap- pears but it's church music. A par ticular church have in mind in pre- pairing its budget allowed vast sums for missionary work, $6.000 a year for It's minister. s1.200 a year for its jani- tor and S1.20o for it's music"
 Mrs. Ross also declared the public ~chcoi music inadequate and stated that if America is to be the musical nation of the world. the beginning must oe made with the children. She ad- Vocated junior and juvenile clubs which win oe affiliated with the state fedora rlfnhaa mn u giving full credit for music in It's echools and other cities in the state also were giving credits for music.
 We'll Known Musicians There
 Among the prominent musicians in attendance at the convention were Mrs IT. J. Prescott. who was elected second vice president. Mrs. Sam Heineman of Tucson. who was unable to be present was named as first vice president. Mrs H. NI- Fennemore of the Musicians club was appointed corresponding sec- -etary by Mrs. Ross, and other officers elected were Mrs. W. P. Sims of Bispee recording secretary; Mrs. William Goodwin of Tempe treasurer. and Mrs Musctte Brown of Mesa, auditor
 Among the other well-known musi- clans who attended the convention were Mrs. Shirley Christy, president o the Arizona School of Music and member of the Musicians club; Mrs. J A. of Prescott, Mrs. Irving Hogrewe O Mesa Mrs. H. c. Loclxett, Mrs. Franci IT. Redewiil. Mrs. John Lentz, Mrs William E. Deity. Mrs. w. R. Battin Mrs. Eugene Miller of Globe.
 Eugene Redewill, violinist and Ka rola Prick. soprano, presented the pro gram which was enthusiastically re ceived- MT. Redewill long has been favorite with local audiences. and hi brilliant playing last evening increase their delight in the artists ability. Mis- Prick charmed as usual and was re psatedly encored. The program fol l0wss
 Program
 =L'ArEonesa-~ Convert .Valse in D Major ...-...............- Alar
 Eugene Redewill
 R |. Adams at piano
 Hsr1otiade. '1l est doux. 1t est bon". --..--............... Massent
 Karola Prick
 Wendell NJ. Jones at piano
 ~z7reunerweisen.' Gypsy Airs. Sarasat
 Eugene Redewil
 The Dew Is Sparkling" -. .Rubenstei '-The Morning Wind" .............
 ...-.....-.......G .Gena Branscomt "A Spirit Flower" Campbell -Ttpto
 Karola Prick
 Grand selections from Faust .-...
 .---.-.-.......-.. Sarasa
 Eugene Redewill
 Devotion --......-.....'-.H Strau' Madam Butterfly "Addio" ..... .Puccil
 Karola Prick
 TO TIE PoLTCYHoLDERS oY
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