The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-21
MONTPELIER
Charity Bail and Adelphia Quartet
Concert Last Night.

Ahc t4iblitl bdii EiNtH b1 tnt
lpelirr Woman's club in the city hal
last night proved great success from
every angle. Proceeds Of the affair
will go into a general fund Of the club
4 which il expended in assistance fc
charitable objects in Montpelier. The
| concert by the Adelphia quartet OF Bos-
ton. which preceded the ball, was at
! tended by by an audience of about
300. the gallery being nearly filled and
many of the seats on the floor tax
en-. About 1875 couples attended the
ball, for which Carroll's orchestra OF
| Barre, with 10 pieces, played from
| 0:45 till o'clock Refreshments of
coffee ana sandwiches were served free
of charge during the course of the eve
ming. The concert by the Adelphia
quartet was well received throughout.
The members are Robert Mckenzie.
John r. Jones, Arthur r. Tucker and
A, Cameron Steele. The work Of the
quartet bad an especial interest to
people iii this vicinity because Of the
fact that Robert Mckenzie, who sings
first Tenor, was formerly d Barre boy.
His singing became familiar to Mont
pelier people when he was a member
Of the Orion quartet Of Montpelier. the
other members Of which were Charles
r. Lowe and Messrs. Hopkins and
Chapman Of Montpelier. Beside sing
ing in the quartet numbers, Mr.. Me-
kenzie sang two solos, "Come Into the
Garden, Maud" by Bolfe, and "An-
swer.' H. was heartily applauded as
he came on the stage and after the
numbers. The other members of the
quartet also sang solcs, Mr.. Steele in
trodu-ing an representation of Harry
Lauder with series of Scotch stories.
which went across well. MIR. Tucker, |
who has 4 clear, pleasing bass voice,
was the first soloist, singing pray
for Me" and the fayorite, Gray Days
by White. Mr.. Jones, second tenor
made lit with a comedy song con-
eerning one McGinty. His regular
s'The Birth of Morn,r
by Leoni. and ''Thc End Of the Road, = I
by Wcatherly, were well received. Mr.. |
Steele is tie possessor Of bass voice |
of remarkable range downward. as he /
in his solo. He sang,
Il Love Lassie made popular BY
Harry Lauder, and Rocked in the
Cradle Of the Deep" He also sang,
Sim Forever Blowing Bubbles the
other three members furnishing an OBJ
ligato. The opening number by the
lnartet was Gounod's Soldiers Choir
rs Swing Along. Moon,' was sung II
is an. encore. "When the Corn Is
Waving" was another Of the quartet
and an anthem sung as an
moore showed some Of the quartet's
,est work. Twilight Is Lovelightr
vas sung to the music Of Rubenstein's
Melody in +. Sunshine Jane" "Aloha
)e,1 and Nellie Was Lady, showed
What the quartet could do with fsvor
te pieces OF harmony. The program
nded with ~The Long Day Closes BY
sullivan. Mrs. X. J.. Cleaves of Mont
elier furnished the piano aecompani- /
nents in her usual able manner.
Following the concert, Mason s. /
tone announced a program Of winter Z
ports for to-day. The term "winter {
ports, did not in this case refer to
ersons, he stated. At . o'clock. those 4
esiring instruction in skiing were in I
tructed to gather at the Community J
lub. where two expert skiers from i
he Dartmouth Outing club would be q
! attendance. At noon. skiioring [
Tould be demonstrated, Mr.. Stone Q
lid, the participants being horse. \
handler Brown and the two Dart &
Iouth men. At 9 o'clock. the pro- e
ram calls for an exhibition of ski o
mping at the Hill on upper Elm Il
rect, 70 which the nervous were es- 1
,cially invited by the speaker. AT \
O'Clock eoasting on Main street win 4
in order. The patronesses last night e
ere Mrs. George H. Smile. Mrs. l.
NTH s. Ballard. AIRS. James b. Es- c
c. Mrs. Ella Brown Bailey. Mrs
rank Y. Love, Mrs. Pearl r. Blod- "
1T, Mrs. Frank NJ Bryan, Mrs. Fred ri
Gleason and Mrs. Robert r. Bliss Ia
The c. i. Garretson cup for the in "
Istrial association Of any state show %
2 the highest incease in membership .
r the six months period ending late v
1921, which was won by the Asso- e'
tied Industries Of Vermont, has been
ceived by L. A. Kelly. secretary Of /"
e organization. and is now on exhi- le
ton in the window Of the jewelry "
Dre Of Wayne Reed ON State street. Pc
ie Associated Industries Of Vermont
ls far sbove Is competitors in the M
.mbership increase with figure Of W
per cent. The closest competitor &C
Is Texas, with a mark Of ss.6 per Pc
H. The cup i Of sterling silver. W
out IS inches in height, with an ca
INV base. The name Of the Asso- IN
ted Industries i inscribed on the
*. The cup will 20 permanently 60
association which first wins Il fer
- scmi-annunl periods. C. b. Gar Tin
son. the donor. i president of the nj,
rsfact urers' association cf VII
nEton. Del VA
4 the meeting 81 tbe cnosupment wa
Odi Fcilous. hela Friday evening. ~
foiicwinr otfcFfs uere Installed ~
nd pafriarel Fils Nason. assist-
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