The Washington times., 1924-05-23
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IN TAk(IV
SPORTS
Society Editor Of Herald Will
Speak Also in Series by
Newspaper Writers

Speak Also in Series by
Newspaper Writers
The Mt. Vernon Chorus, well
known to the radio audience will
be heard on the program from
WCAP tonight when the perfor-
nance Of -Haydn's Creation, an
.Oratorio, will be given at the Mt.
Vernon Place Church South, at
800, under the direction Of r.
Deane Shure., The chorus which
numbers eighty voices, will be
assisted by Mrs. j. Frank Rice,
soprano; Gretchen Lord, contralto;
w. Arthur Mccoy, tenor; B. Louis
Goodyear, tenor; J. Benton Webb,
baritone; Howard P. Bailey, basso,
and Mrs. Frank "A. Frost, organist.
Put On OratOriO Before.
A Christmas oratorio, Dawn in
the Desert" written by Mr.. Shure
and Rossell Edward Mitchell and
an Easter cantata, 1.-THE Atone
ment," by the same men, were
broadcast by wCAP during the past
season.
Other features on the evening
program will be q talk by Theodore
Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary Of
the Navy, and chairman of the
AfokAAnnH
Recreation, called by the President
Of the United States an Outdoor
Recreation; a talk by Evelyn
Hunt, society editor Of The Wash
1ngton Herald, on Washington So.
ciety as See It." and dance music
from Boernstein's Wardman Park
Orchestra.
WRC's afternoon program win be
featured by a special childrens' pro-
gram, under the direction Of Peggy
Albion, for German relief.
Baseball Scores at 6:5S.
Following the announcement Of
baseball scores over WCAP, at 6:55,
Violet Warren Pierson, dramatic
reader, will give some stories for
children written by Mrs. Larz Ander-
son and Lady Gregory. Hazel Arth.
soprano, will follow with q group OF
songs.
High Prices will be the title Of
Sne second OF series Of talks by
the United States Department OF
Agriculture, in the interest OF q
better understanding Of food prices
o'clock.
Anita Gauges, a student OF the
Louis thompson studio will render
the second song recital at TAO
o'clock, followed at ESQ o'clock by
Secretary Roosevelt's talk which
VIII be re-broadcast in New York.
Frank r. Kent, WCAP's political
analyst will give his weekly
sparks from the Political Wheel"
at 8 o'clock, followed by the
Evelyn Hunt win speak at Gas
o'clock, the fourth Of the series of
talks by prominent newspaper
writers Of Washington, and at 10
O'Clock Boernstein and his orchestra
from Wardman Park will take the
ether tor two hours OF jazz.
WGY Players Stand Out.
Headlining the out Of town pro.
gram as ususl, the wGY
players win present a rural comedy,
"Cosy Corners by Pauline Phelps
and Marion Short. The play win
De produced on the late program
and western listeners will be able
% get the entire performance at
the usual theater hour. The WGY
orchestra will play between acts.
The characters. OF the play are
marietta, Mrs. Bartlett, Bob Bart
lett EAVNn = AtASHAAA a..
EsteH Rogers), Deacon Pettibone,
Clyde Hollister, Avis MerriIi
(played by Rosaline Greene). Morris
CRANKY, Sophie Anderson and
Amanda Anderson. The program is:
Act !. Lawn in front OF Cosy
Corners Congregational Church.
Act II. Dining room Of the
parsonage.
Act III. Same as Act. III.
Act Nv. Same as Act II and III.
The usual 7:46 musical program
period from WGY will be filled by q
group Of artists, playing the harp.
cello, violin and piano.
Famous Artist to Talk.
Charles Dana Gibson win address
MEAFs afternoon audience on the
Gibson Girl OF Yesterday and To-
SOSO SOAkdUO IOV6E. COns
etdered by many to be one Of the
greatest Mexican concert pianists
will give a group Of solos at g.
o'clock. The Mendelssohn Quartet
will be a big feature of the evening
program. Each member of the
quartet is an accomplished soloist
and the organization as a whole
is considered nearly perfect.
L. Wolfe Gilbert, will render popu.
lar songs from WY, at 8 O'Clock.
Other features from the New York
station will be two programs nv
"The Colored Entertainers" and q
dual performance by Dettborn and
Howard, guitarists.
A promising musical program il
scheduled to be broadcast from
WGR, Buffalo at 8 o'clock by the
Buffalo State Normal School. FOL.
lowed by several artist recitals and
Z the usual Hotel StatleF supper
music at 10 o'clock.
Gertrude Bryan, formerly of "Sit.
tin Pretty" will give short pro.
gram Of songs with a talk at &
O'Clock through WOR, Newark.
Newark Is not broadcasting in the
evening, but as usual their after
noon program is unusually attrac.
tive on paper.
Two other stations have good bins
booked, KSD st. Louis with an or.
chestra OF ECO and a chorus Of WOO
from the public schools of the CITY
ats o'clock and WISH. Atlanta ~