The Washington times., 1924-04-25
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FEATURE:
Wendell Hall and IKE Back
Ia Town Again Wallace
to Speak on Forests.

An unusually brilliant, "all-star"
program will be broadcast from
WCAP tonight. Special musical
numbers direct from the Arts
Club, incidental to a dinner and
reception given by the club in
! honor of Americas foremost
women composers, will top the
bill. The cream of Washington's
musical talent will assist the COM
posers.
Other features will be, Wendell
Hall, the red-headed> music
makers, the Madrigal Ladies Quar-
tet of Washington; the Aloha
Players and dance music by
Boernstein's Wardman Park Hotel
Orchestra.
Wallace Talk on Forests.
Secretary of Agriculture Henry
G. Wallace win head the speaking
program. with an address on For
est Week.. This address will be
given ina connection with the Ma
tiOnal Forest Protection Week. An
other address Of peculitr interest
to Government employees will be
made by Congressman Frederick r,
Lehlbach, of New Jersey, on 1.-THE
Reclassific of Federal EN-
ployes of the United States" Con:
gresham Lehlbach is author of
the Reconsideration Actp passed
March 4.
The program will open at 2
o'clock with Truly stories for
dramatic reader. August Widner
and Alma Wolking, of the Aloha
Players, will then render three
duets with steel and straight
guitars.
The Madrigal Ladies' Quartet will
come on at 1880 in a program Of
semi-classical numbers. The quar-
tet Is composed of Viola Schippert
Klinge, Edith Graham Schilling,
Gertrude Misel and Edith M. White.
Pauline KnCeller will accompany ct
the piano.
The concert by the Aloha Players
which will come on at $40, will be
directed by Alma Wolking. Pat
Murphy will be there with his
vocal selections and Rosalie Allen
with Miss Wolking will give u
mouth harp and guitar duet. The
Aloha Players are well known to
local fans, having been heard from
WRC many times.
Composers HOnOred.
The composers in honor of whom
the program at the arts club will
be, given are: Mrs. HI. A. Beach,
Gene Branscombe, Phyllis Fergus,
Ethel Glenn Hier, Harriet Ware
and Mary Turner Salter. The num-
bers will be made up entirely from
the works of these composers and
will be presented by the writer's
themselves assisted by the following
local artists: Julius Falk, violinist;
Gretchen Hood, soprano; Flora Nc
Gill Keefer, contralto, Warren
Terry, tenor and John Mandille
MarvilHe. baritone.
1 One Of the features of this bill
which begins at $3.50 and lasts for
an hour and quarter, will be a
quartet composed of Gretchen Hood,
Flora McGill Keefer, Warren Terry
and John Marville.
Wendell Hall. the luke playing
fool" will accompany himself for
fifteen, minutes of original enter
tainment, which local fans have not
had the pleasure of hearing from
one of our stations for about two
months. Since that time he has
toured the country and has been
heard from nearly every large sta
ton east of Davenport, Iowa.
Following the talk on .reclassifi
cation by Congressman Lehlbach, at
10 o'clock, Boernstein's Wardman
Park Orchestra. will give two hours
Of dance music, lasting until mid
night 1t will be gala night for
crystal set owners.
Local Program Excellent.
when 1t Rains 1t Pours." With
an excellent local program tonight,
WGY As putting on their weekly
play which SO many local fans
tune in for regularly. This week
the WGY Players win present the
comedy in four acts, "Such a Lit
tie Queen" presented by special ar
rangeInent with Claiming Pollock,
the author. Music will be pro-
vided by the WGY orchestra as
usual. .e.,......-
The characters in the order of
their appearance are Mary; Baron
Cosaca, prime minister of Hero
govina; Anna Victoria Queen of
Herzegovina; Nathaniel Quigg; Rob-
ert Trainor; Adolph Lauman: Ste
phen Nv, King of Bosnia; Cora
Fftzgerald; Margaret Donnelly; Har.
ry Sherman; A. Messenger and Gen.
efal MyrZa. Rosaline Greene will
take the part Of Anna Victoria, the
queen, and Estelle Rogers will play
Cora Fitzgerald.
The action of the play takes
place at the present time. The
program will be:
Act 1.-The kitchen OF flat in
st. Nicholas avenue, Tuesday, May
Act 1.-The office of Lauman &
Son in lower Broadway, Thursday,
June H.
Act 3-The parlor of the flat
Tuesday, July IA.
Act 4--Porch of the Iauman
home at Irving-on-Hudson wednes-
day, July is.
A late program by the Blue Bird
Dance Orchestra at 1890 will be
broadcast by WGY,
WNAC. Boston, will send out the
Hasty pudding Show, who's
Who" at ]S:15. The Hasty pudding
show is staged by Harvard stu
dents. Az,
Cleveland. through WAX win
present a special program. begin.
ming at $3.50 which Twill last until
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