Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-03-03
MUSICAL MEMORY
TEST IS ON TONIGHT
WRC to Carry Brunswick
Program-RuIes Are Fixed.
Vile Changes Schedule.

The first instaiIment OF the March
and second Brunswick music-memory
contest is scheduled as WRCs chiet
offering tonight. Linked with stations
WIZ, New York: WGY, Schenectady {;
KDKA, Pittsburgh, and kYW, chi
cago, wRC will broadcast this event
between and 10 o'clock.
In the March contest the names OF
1nstrumentalists and orchestras Will
be announced, leaving the selections
only to be named. In the case OF
Nocaiists the radio audience Will De
required to guess the names OF the
singers as we'll as of the compo-
sitions sung. The singers Will pc:
Michael Bohnen, baritone; Karin
Branzeu, contralto: Mario Chamlee,
tenor; Giuseppe Danise. baritone;
Claire Dux, soprano; Marie lvogun,
soprano; Thco Karle, tenor; Giacomo
Lauri-voIpi tenor; Edith Mason, So
prano; Marie Morrisey, contralto; sig
rid Onegin, contralto; Tino Pattera,
tenor: Elizabeth Rethberg, soprano;
Friedrich Schorr, baritone; John
. Charles Thomas, baritone; Marie TIT
fany, soprano; John Barclay. bari
tone; Isa Kremer, soprano; Elizabeth
Lennox, soprano; Allen McQuahe,
tenor; Frank Mum, tenor; Virginia
kea, soprano, and Irene Williams,
soprano.
VILE Changes Schedule.
Frederic William VILE, whose talks
on THE Political Situation in Wash
ington" have kept many fans home
on Tuesday evenings during the past
year, has announced that hereafter he
will speak every fortnight, instead OF
every week Although Mr.. Vile
frankly informed his radio audience
last week that after Congress ad-
journs tomorrow there will be little
material for him to work with po-
litically, he has received so many let
tiers asking him to continue his talks
that he has recided to come back at
least once every two weeks. Mr.. Vile
will give his next synopsis of the po-
litioal situation Tuesday. March IT.
The De Moss Family will follow the
Brunswick music memory contest pro-
gram at 10 o'clock. II is one of the
most unique organizations in the mu-
steal world. For So years these en-
tertainers have been known to the
public, having appeared in every
state of the United States, in every
province of Canada, Great Britain.
Germany. Belgium, France, Switzerland
and Mexico The present organization
consists of George G. De Moss, Mrs.
Aurelia De Moss, Ebert and Homer
De Moss and Terna Mae Hoover.
Each member of the family is prof.
Gent on several inherent lnSIIu-
ments, some of the instruments used
being the cello, viola. violin, flute,
piano, cornet, hand bells and chimes.
AS novelty two banjos are played
by one member at the same time, and
two comets at the same time by one
person.
Guftarist to Be Heard.
Roger NJ. Hill, who will be heard
locally for the first time by radio,
will play several guitar solos be-
tween $40 and $40 pm. This artist
uses a special guitar with harp at
tachment, which enables him to ac-
company himself on the same instru-
ment. Mr.. Hill uses two picks. one
on each hand, which enables him to
Introduce variations in his numbers
which would be impossible other
wise.
Gen. Rallington Booth. nationally
known in connection with charitable
organizations, will speak for a few
minutes at 1850 o'clock in behalf of
the Volunteers of America. Leonard
Hall also will appear before the mi
crophone with another of his talks
on show shopping. The New Willard
Meyer Davis Orchestra and the LIE
Paradis Band will furnish dinner and
dance music, respectively, the LIE
Paradis Band being broadcast jointly
with stations WIZ and WGY.