The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-05-23
Song Recital Delights Audience

"A large and appreciatiye audience
greeted the pupils Of Mrs. N. C. Wood
IN their song recital, Tuesday night.
at Broadway Methodist church.
Ihe program, of great variety. in.
Guiding numbers by pupils of pri.
mary intermediate and advanced
grades. opened with the beautiful aria
On Had | Jubals Lyre" from Han.
gel S oratorio Joshua" by Miss
Helen Dolman, mezzo-soprano. Miss
DoIman also gave two numbers in
the second part of the program.
Dream Song" by the new composer,
Warford. which was especially pleas
ing. and THE Owl" by Wells.
The second number was given by
MISS Howard Barrett, who sang '"rhe
STAR and Cloud Shadows" bv Rog-
ers. Miss Barrett is Is years old and
has studied only one year. She pos.
sesses voice of great promise and
showed much ability.
Little Miss Florence Stonum, 10
years of age. the youngest pupil of
the class. delighted the audience with
a group of three songs. Boat Song"
Ware; Crows Egg" Wells; and my
Pedigree" Spaulding. She was fol-
lowed by Mr.. Herschell Scivally, who
sang especially well, "Treat Me Nice"
by Carpenter; and Dreaming Alone"
Moore.
A very lovely group was then given
by Miss Thressa Fro Hall. lyric so.
prano. whose pleasing personality cap
uvated her audience in Dearest" :"
Homer; Ma Little Banjo Dichmont:
and Song Of the Robin" Anna Case
Miss Hall appeared in the second part
or the. program giving the aria "Hab-
anera' from the opera Carmen, Bizet.
Miss Rebecca Brett, soprano, con-
cluded the first half Of the program
with the aria Louise" by Charpen-
tier In the second half she gave
Ave Maria" Bach-Gounod and a
group of three lighter numbers, "Jes
Lii Jimmy" Kay; 'Daffodils A Blow.
ing" German; and Ecstasy" by Rum.
mel
The second part of the program
was opened with two numbers by Mr.
Russell Weeks, "The Lutte in the
Grass" Turner-Maley; and why"
by John Barnes Wells. Mr.. Weeks
also sang with Miss Hall in a Tucson
folk song Nearest and Dearest"
Miss Rachel Tillman, a gifted young
singer, who has delighted Ardmore
audiences on numerous occasions, con.
cluded the program with two numbers
"Will O. the Wisp." Spross and "By
the Waters Of Minnetonka," Lieu
rance. Miss Tillman also gave My
Heart at Thy Sweet Voice. Saint
Scans, for the fifth number of the
second part.
Others appearing on the program,
and whose numbers were especially
pleasing and well received, were Miss
nellie Hall, who gave '1The Rose"
Bond, and "Song of June" Warren;
Mrs. Lee Tyer whose numbers were
Boy of Mine" Ball; and "Waiting." 4"
Croke; Mrs. r. l.. Pitts, who gave
June" by Quilter. and Little Mate
o. Nine Huerta; ''Violets.' Wood
man, and ITS May Time" Speaks,
by Miss Blanche Wilson, Little Dutch
Garden" Mawson-Marks; "In An Old
Fashioned Town" Squires. and morn
ing" Speaks. by Mrs. Beulah High.
tower, Jean" Burleigh ;vd -Four
Leaf Clover" Coombs, Anna Ruth
Stewart, zone Fine Day" from Mad
anne Butterfly, Puccini by Miss Fran
ces Jones, who also gave a group of
three songs, Spirit Flower" Camp
bel-Tipton; 1.-TWO Roses" Gilberte,
and 20 Happy Streamlet," Denza;
"Tender Ties" Delbruck and "Lovely
Rosebuds," Seuza, Miss Elizabeth Nc.
Gee, who also sang a duet, Mistress
Mary" Salter, with Miss Dolman;
and Miss Naomi Tyer, who sang a
group of two numbers, "Dost Thou
Know That Sweet Land" Thomas,
and "The Brownies Leoni.
All of the pupils showed n marked
degrees of talent, tone control and
careful training. They were assisted
by Miss Hattie Burnitt, cellist, and
Mr.. Walter Poole, violinist, whose OBJ
ligatos were very pleasing.
Mrs. II. b. Lambert. pianist, ac-
companied with her usual excellence
and true musicianship.
An additional feature Of the even
ing was the numbers given by Mr..
X. Bell and his daughter, Miss Grace
Bell. who gave selections on the saxa.
phone and Swiss bells. They respond
ed to encores, repeatedly.