The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-03-18
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University Of Maryland to
Give Concert After Tour.
Vile in Political Speech.

One of the most interesting pro-
grams ever offered to local fans
will run almost continuously from
$3.50 this afternoon until midnight,
with both WRC and WCAP par
ticipating. Roxy and his gang,
the University of Maryland Glee
Club, talk by A. F. Woods, presi-
dent of the University of Mary
land; Frederic William Wile's
regular weekly talk, and concert
by a. trio from the Wardman Park
Orchestra are headliners on the
bill.
~. Glee Club in Debut.
The University of Maryland Glee
Club will be on the air for forty
five minutes in their radio debut.
They have toured the State Of Mary
land. making an impression which
will insure a fine reception Of there
concert this evening. President A.
r. Woods will open the program
with a short address on the Un1ver.
Gtty Of Maryland, and the balance
: OF the time will be filled by the
Glee Club and selections by a saxa-
phone trio.
Two programs by Roxie and his
/ gang will be broadcast, one from
Polls Theater at 4:SO, where they
are performing for the benefit Of
the soldiers in the hospitals around
washington, and the other from
Wardman Park Hotel at 1890,
where they are holding a reception
. for the benefit of the same group.
Frederic William Vile, the inimit-
able observer and chrOnicler Of
political situations Of the moment,
. will step into the great forum Of
the ether with his entertaining dis
cussion Of the Capitals political life
at 8, in his regular weekly talk.
WRC Talks Listed.
Two talks on radio are listed
( from WRC, one by Frances Robin
son to tell the women what they
will find of interest at the radio
show and the other by F. T. Bow
ditch, an engineer who will tell set
owners some interesting facts about
batteries.
Others on the program will be
Mabel Dill, apostle Of popular
psychology, in. talk You Don't
Have to Worry" and Ellen Clifford
Davis soprano, in a song recital.
Comedy From Schenectady.
"Her Temporary Husband" a
: three-act comedy, by Edward A.
Paulton, from WGY, Schenectady,
heads the out-of-town program this
, evening. The play will be present
. Cd by the WGY players, whose
weekly productions are always
; awaited by thousands of fans
throughout the country.
! r. H. Langley, radio engineer
. will give ten-minute talk from
the same station on the Loop
: Antenna." This talk will be Of
j. especial interest to those who have
no room for outside aerials.
One Of the features Of the dis
: tant programs will be the broad
casting of dinner in honor Of
! Sir Esfne Howard, given by the
, Pilgrim Society, from the grand
ball room of the Waldorf Astoria
Hotel, New York, through WIZ.
: This program beginning at 9.25,
will offer speeches by Frank L.
Polk: John w. Davis; Ambassador
Jusserand, Of France, and Don
Juan de Riano, ambassador Ut
: Spain, gathering of the famous
which has rarely been equalled over
radio.
An interesting program varied In
its nature, will be put onto the
air from WHR Kansas City. be-
ginning at 8. The program will be
opened by the Juvenile Follies, fol-.
lowed by Lees colored novelty or
chestra and closed by the Sweeney
F., Orchestra, with several speeches
interpreted.
Hawaiians to Be Feature.
Robert Yap's orchestra, composed
or real Hawaiians will be the fea-
; ture OF WEAF's program, through
the courtesy Of the Eveready Bat.
terry Entertainers. One Of the most
important instruments Of the or.
chestra Is a heavy steel saw which
Is played with q violin bow. This
unusual musical device gives that
J languishing strum which is char.
acteristic Of the Hawaiian interpre.
tation. other features are soprano
I solos by Lillian Orr Schneider; tenor
Z. solos by Harvey Hindermeyer, dance
music by Dick Schwarz and his or.
chestra and talk on Clearing the
:, Air OF Squeals" by Paul McGinnis
radio editor Of the New York Eve.
ming Journal.
(. Other musical programs of merit
are offered from WLW, Cincinnati
with the choir of the Latonia Chris.
tan Church and Stanley's masked
Serenaders: WCAE, Pittsburgh,
I topped by the Pennsylvania College
Tor Women's Glee Club; and KYW
Chicago, promising the Chicago
Musical College and their usual din
ner concert at 8 from the Congress
Hotel.
And saving the best for the last
KDKA Is celebrating the fortieth
anniversary Of the Westinghouse
Company's entrance into the cleo,
trical industry with a special pro
gram by the ever popular Wrestling
house Band, beginning at S:15.
The program follows: Jack
Frost" A. B. Gaul: Erin with Tear
and Smile" Aroon; 1.-THE Old Brig
ade," Barri baritone solo); Down
in Pretty Valley" Geibel; (sopranc
eolo) Dear Old Dad" "Goinp
Home" Dvorak; Good Bye Sweet
Day" Vannah (bass solo, requested
"Asleep in the Deep" Petrie. Pro
gram of the Sentinel Male Quartet
to be announced by radiophone.