The Washington times., 1924-01-23
EVENTS At
CHICAGO
LISTED
Songs and Other Features to
Be Drawn Also Form Cities
OF the Northwest.

Gretchen Hood, Washington
opera star and radio artist in
Eastern studios, will mark her
return to the Capital tonight
with q program of songs broad
cast from WRC.
Miss Hood has been absent
from the Capital for some time,
singing for the San Carlo, Cen
fury and Sabage Opera COM
panies. Her most recent appear
ance was last season in the "Fan-
tastique Fricassee" at the Green
witch Village Theater, New York.
She has been a frequent per-
former at the radio studio at
Newark.
Other Stars On Program.
Mime. Michel Tsamados, wife Of
the, charge d'affaires of the Greek
lagtion, whose WRC engagement
last week was cancelled when dis
tress signals closed all broadcast
ing stations. will deliver her talk
ON Greece tonight. She also will
sing several Greek folk songs.
The Lee House Trio, which made
its debut recently at WRC, will
play q return engagement there to.
night, included in which will be
several solos by Nathan Brusilloff.
{ McWilliams' Orchestra, well-known
to many local clubs, will make its
initial radio appearance with a
program of dance music. Another
feature Of the WRC program will
be violin recital by Roy LANG,
leader Of the Hotel Raleigh Or.
chestra. He will be accompanied
nyAmelia Olmstead, Of the Chevy
Chase School of Music.
Bugs" Baer and James J. Cor.
bett. in Something or Orther,"
will headline the New York pro.
grams, with appearance at the
WIZ station. Other features Of
the WIZ program are q Navy
Quartet, and the visit of Major J.
Andrew White and "Mel' Sheppard.
who will present a radio innovation
= in an impromptu discussion Of
track athletics.
Shrine Band Surprise.
"A surprise concert by the Shrine
Band, Of Cincinnati, will attract the
attention Of hsteners-in down in
the Ohio river valley, and IL the
air is clear for DIX reception should
assemble hsteners-in from all over
the country. The station is WLW
and the time, 8 o'clock!
KDKA will present another pro.
gram for rebroadcasting to England
between 6 and o'clock. The pro-
gram win be furnished by the
Edgar Thompson Troubadors. com.
posed Of George Colburn, violinisr,
Peter Castora, mandolinist; Thomas
tenor; Evan Lloyd, baritone, and
Nellie Powell, accompanist. At
$3.50 o'clock the WESTINGHOUSE Com
ynunitX Chorus will take over the
microphone with the following pro.
gram: Quartet selections. "A Hunt.
ing We Will Co." Silver; "Where
Are You Going My Pretty Maid"
"Sweet Little Woman of Mine"
Bartlett. Soprano and alto duet
and quartet, "Come Where the Wild
Flowers Bloom" White. Male quar-
tet numbers, "Sleep Little Darling"
Rieger. soprano solos, Last
Night" Kjerulf; 81 Am Drifting
Back to Dreamland." Bass solo,
"When the Bell in the Lighthouse
Rings Ding Dong" Lamb. Alto
solo, There's Sunlight in Your
Eyes" Harling. Bass solo, "Be-
douin Love Song" Hawley. Ladies
quartet, GOOD Night" Goldberg.
"Close.ups Of Washington will be
the subject of an address to be de-
livered at WOR by Congressman
Guy Campbell Of Pennsylvania at 9
O'Clock. Another feature Of the
WOR program will be Billy Mac.
Williams, Scotch comedian and
! singer Of Sir Harry LADDERS songs.