The New York herald., 1921-02-27
Music to Figure Largely in
the Various Programmes
OF the Week.

CedlnS MarQl Gras.
Most OF the events of the week viii
be of musical nature, or at least
music will figure largely in their pro-
grammes. Many of the women's clubs
have arranged delightful concerts In
connection with their meetings, which
will be enjoyed not only by their own
members but by special guests, dis
tinguished in the world of music
drama, art and literature, as we'll as
many prominent in public life.
Verdi Club. Mrs. Florence Foster
Jenkins, president, will have another
musicale morning on Wednesday at the
Waldorf-Astoria. The artists will be
Miss Renee Thornton, soprano Miss
Dorothy Edwards contralto Ernest
Davis, tenor, with Richard Hageman, as
sistant conductor at the Metropolitan
Opera House, and Miss Beatrice Raphael
as accompanies. The guests of honor
on this occasion will include Mrs James
Henry Parker, president of the Daugh-
ters OF the Confederacy; Mrs Bedell
Parker. president OF the Daughters of
Kentucky; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hage-
man, MISS Edyth Totten, president Of
the Drama Comedy Club Nine. Clara
Novello Davies and Mr.. Arthur Gollnik.
The Marquette Club announces a song
recital of the compositions of Miss Marie
Walters Kennedy, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John j. Kennedy of 316 West Sew
enty-seventh street, to take place in the
ballroom of the Plaza this evening A
number of artists will appear and the
event promises to be one of unusual in
terest and enjoyment. The programme
is varied and the artists taking part are
all eminent in musical circles among
them being Miss Emma Noe, formerly
OF the Chicago Opera Company Miss May
Robinson, mezzo soprano Arthur Had
ley, tenor, and Miss Catharine Cavalli
Violinist. Miss Dorothy Dorsey. dancer
a graduate of the school OF Miss Ruth
ST. Denis, will give an exhibition of her
art.
While the national capital is enjoy
Ing the excitement of Presidential in
auguration on Friday the American Cri-
terton Society, Mrs Leonard L. Hill
president. will celebrate the occa sion
here IN New York with patriotic
speeches and q luncheon at the Hotel
Commodore. 1t is the fifth luncheon of
the season of this organization and a
reception precedes it in the foyer OF the
east ballroom, where the luncheon takes
place.
Among the guests of honor will be Mr.
George II. Gillin, national chairman OF
the Disabled Soldiers League, who will
plead for the men crippled and injured
in the great war. Mrs. George Owens
president of the Government Club and
Miss Rose Coghlan. Miss Julia Arthur.
Mr.. Lionel Barrymore and Mr.. D. W.
Griffith also have been invited Mrs
Cora Welles Trow is chairman OF the
programme committee.
The artists who will entertain the
club members with a musicale imme-
diately following the luncheon, are Miss
Phoebe Crosby. soprano; Miss Lucille
Coliette. violinest and Miss Helen
White. pianist The music numbers have
been arranged ~ Mrs. Lionel Emden
Receiving the guests of honor and club
members with Mrs. Hill will be a group
headed by Mrs. Albert Haustetter. Those
serving with her will be Mines Frank
Keith Taylor. John H. Blood. Arthur
knowlson. Henry A. Conan Cyrus
Townsend Brady. Thomas Pitman
Spencer, John III. Judge. Frederick An
drew Baggs. William II. MacDermott
Robert Godfrey, George Edwin Davis
George w. Kavanaugh. Alvi living
Baldwin. Frederic Wesley Sharp. Albert
IL Gleason, Frederick Lincoln Kenney.
Charles L. Bentley. Frank Merritt Sea-
mans, Edward F. Cole. Louis Mark
Hudson Parmelee Rose, Arthur w
. Corse, Francis A. Murdock and Thomas
J. Drummond
The dinner and dances Of the society
have been so successful that the east
ballroom of the Hotel Commodore has
been outgrown and the dance on March
lS will be held in the grand ballroom of
that hotel. Reservations TO the number
Of 800 already have been placed with
Mrs. George w. Howes, who has the
dinner arrangements in charge. Miss
Marion Campion is chairman Of the
Juniors committee for the dinner and
dance.
At the Rubinstein Clubs second eve
ming concert OF the season on Tuesday
al the Waldorf-Astoria a brilliant pro-
gramme of part songs will be given By
the choral of loo voices, under the di-
rection of William II. Chapman a the
clubs musical director. The soloists
viii be Nine. Jeanne Gordon. contralto
of the Metropolitan Opera Company,
and Mr.. John Turin. Russisn tenor
Dancing will follow the programme
The rose room has been reserved for
the occasion for supper la carte.
Many members OF the Metropolitan
Opera Company have been invited as
guests and will be received by the pres
ident. Mrs William Rogers Chapman.
during the intermission.
The club Will have a card party for
the benefit of the philanthropc fund
on the afternoon Of March 10 in the
Waldorf apartments. IL will be in
charge of Miss Mary Jordan Baker
There will be prize for each table
Presidents Day will be celebrated by
the clut at its fifth musicale on the
afternoon OF March 10. when Miss Rosa
Ponsele will be heard in a song recital
More than a hundred presidents OF the
leading women's organizations In the
city will be invited on this occasion as
guests OF honor.
Tho clubs calendar for the remainder
OF the season includes an entertainment
and dance in the roof parlors on the
evening OF April for the benefit OF
the philanthropic fund: the sixth after
noon musicale on April rs. when BEN
iamino Gigli OF the Metropolitan Opera
Company will be among the artists.
The third evening concert will he on
April l9 and the eighteenth annual
White Breakfast on Saturday. May Z.
which as usual will bring the season
10 n close. Tables for it are in great
demand and now can be had by apply
ing 20 Mrs George r. Golfer 4i9 West
liath street. the chairman. No tables
VIII be held after March 10 unless paid
for Men will be admitted 20 the break
fast and will be seated In the upper tier
boxes on the eakfast committee. In
addition TO Mrs Golfer. who is chair
man OF tickets. are Mrs Charles c..
r n-et, slas