The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-13
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Dialect Stories to Open Pro-
gram Several Good Voices
Promised

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Promised
"A concert by the Catholic Uni
versity Glee Club, under the di-
rection of Lee Behrendt, win
headline a particularly well bal
anced program from WRC to-
night.
Comedy, in the form Of negro
dialect stories, will open the pro-
gram at 7:45. The monologist
win be w. Alfred Falconer. an
entertaining reader, who was
heard on an afternoon program
several weeks ago. His voice
and mastery Of negro dialect will
bring good laugh from those
who enjoy this type Of enter
tainment.
Helen Gallagher to Sing.
Song recitals win be rendered by
Helen Gallagher, contralto, and
Arthur Middleton, basso. Miss
Gallagher, one of the most capable
artists among Washington's young
or set, is making her second APP,
pearance before the mike" BassoS
are not heard very often over the
air, but Arthur Middleton will be
heard in a recital of songs which
are favorites for the low voices,
accompanied by Ethel Louise Quin.
Ian.
Jimmie Furlong will return for
his third engagement at WRC this
0vening. This entertainer has an
amusing performance and lends q
now flavor to his stunts on the
"uke." His songs and jokes are q
refreshing change from the average
song and string performance.
Half Hour Of String Music.
Boernstein's Wardman Park con.
cert trio, headed by Moe Baer, will
play its regular Tuesday evening
concert, which always ensures an
exceptional half.hour of string
music. Della d'Edwin. a violinist
Of more than usual ability, will be
heard at 8:15.
The only speech on the program
win be made by Frederic William
Vile, whose weekly political dis
cussions are awaited more eagerly
by thousands than any other fea-
ture offered from the local sta
tons. His talk will come at 8
o'clock as usual. The Catholic
University Glee Club will conclude
the program at $3.50, assisted by
Watson Baumert, violin cellist, ac-
companied by Alice T. Behrendt.
Good Distance Program.
Distance fans are in for a treat
tonight, with three or four really
good numbers listed to shoot at.
One Of the best will come from
WIP, Philadelphia, where eighty
students Of the Philadelphia Normal
School, under the, direction of John
L. Waldman, will present Gilbert
and Sullivan's famous opera, Pima
FORE This is the fcdrth, time this
opera has been broadcast within
the past month, but every time it
calls forth a tremendous response.
It will be broadcast at 7:15.
The weekly play from Schenectady
II also on the program tonight. 1t
viii be broadcast by two stations,
WGY, its home, and WIZ, New
York, to which station 1t will be
carried over Western Union wires.
This week the WGY Players will
present comedy OF the war period,
"Billeted," by Jesse and Harwood.
1t is particularly edapred to radio
purposes, having ar unusually
small cast.
Address on Drama.
Just before the play, Doctor Ed.
ward Hale, professor of English at
Union College will give an address
on Modern Phases of Drama" The
cast for "Billeted" follows:
Peter Taradine, Colonel Preedy,
Reverend Ambrose Liptrot 1.-THE
vicar, Mr.. McFarlane, Betty Tara
dine. Penelope Moon, Miss Piptrot
(the Wears sister,, Mrs. Brace 1.-THE
cook, and Rose IA servant. The
program:
Act 1.-The play takes places in
the morning room of the Manor
I House. Petworthy, In August Of
1915.
Act II-Same as Act I.
Act III-Same as Act II.
The fifth and last concert given
this season by the American Asso-
citation Of Lovers of Music from
Carnegie Hall, New York, will be
broadcast by w. j. Y. tonight at 8
o'clock. The concert, one of the
five given in an endeavor to dis.
cover and assist American artists
AZ well as to discourage discrimina-
ton against native composers ana
interpreters of music, will present
Media Hewitt Stevens, American So
prano; Winston Wilkinson. violinist.
and Rafaelo Diaz. as guest.
Concert from Pittsburgh.
KDKA. Pittsburgh. has scheduled
concert by the Westinghouse Com
munity Chorus. and Double Quartet,
assisted bv several vocal soloists.
for o'clock. 1.-THE Contemporary
Novel; Society Of Today and To-
morrow" will be discussed by Pro.
4 lessor Percival Hunt, of the Uni
versity of Pittsburgh at 7:16. The
Queen city Orchestra win provide
entertainment at the late concert
Station WAX, Cleveland, will
present a concert replete with
music Of the better sort beginning
at 1880 just after the bedtime story
and cartoon talk. The Hotel Cleve-
land Orchestra, the pride of .Cleve.
land, will give an hours program
at 8. followed at 8 by the Trim
acria Opera and Concert Company
IN a program Of excerpts from
Cavalleria Rusticana. This orEani.
zation under the direction of Raoul
81 Bonanza, consists of a chorus
Of twenty with five soloiSts.
WTAM, Cleveland, in accordance
with their new policy will broad
cast q dinner concert from the ao..