The Washington times., 1925-05-02
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GENERAL
Bliss and Rodgers to Cross
Words in Air-PhylIis
Fergus Billed

General Tasker H. Bliss and
Rear Admiral William L. Rodgers
will debate on the question OF
Preparedness for War" from the
studio of WRC tonight for broad
casting here and in New York.
General Bliss will uphold the mega
tive side of the subject while
Admiral Rodgers will take the af-
firmative side.
A second outstanding feature
on WRC's bill tonight will be =
recital of story poems by Phyllis
Fergus, nationally known artist,
with Louis Annis, Washington
tenor supporting her presentation.
Saturday Nighters.
Crandall's Saturday Nighters, one
Of the leading broadcasting organ
iSations in the country, will appear
on the program from 1890 to mid
night as usual with Lloyd Hughes,
screen star, as their principal fea-
ture. Mr.. Hughes talk viii open
the Crandall entertainment.
Other artists booked for the Gran
dali hour are Edwin A. Sherwood,
singing comedian, formerly with
Keith vaudeville; Ruby. Smith Stahl
soprano, director of music at the
First Congregational Church; the
mixed quartet OF the First Congre-
gationalf Church; J. Harry Link,
popular singer; Emmett Jasper,
tenor; Otto r. Beck, organist, and
the Metropolitan Symphony Orches-
ira.
Dance Orchestras.
Two dance orchestras, Boernstein's
Cafe La Java Band from the Frank
lin Square Hotel and Seidenman's
shoreham Hotel Orchestra are on
the bill tonight. The La Java Band
viii be on the air from 10 to 1880
and the Shoreham viii end the eve
ming with an hour Of music from
IL to 1 o'clock.
- WRC's Complete Bin
4:s0 p. m.-Meyer Davis lie Para
dis Band, broadcast from the Cafe
LIE Paradis.
$40 D. m.-BasebaIl scores.
6:45 p. NJ Children's Hour by
Madge Tucker.
q .. m.-Wurlitzer's Musical
broadcast with station WIZ from
the Wurlitzer Auditorium in New
York.
7:15 p. m.- Irving Boernstein's
Hotel Washington Orchestra, broad
cast from the Hotel Washington.
G.AE k1IH r.
Stewart Patterson, Teach Mems
Class, Brightwood Methodist Church,
under the auspices Of the Mems
Organized Bible Class.
p. m.-Debate between Major
General Tasker H. Bliss and AID.
miral William l.. Rodgers. Sub
feet: Preparedness for War"
broadcast jointly with station WIZ.
$50 p. m.-Scotch songs by Hook
Kennedy. George F. Ross at the
piano.
8:45 p. m.-"The Kflocycle and
the Meter as Radio Standards" by
Grace Hazen, Of the Bureau of
Standards.
p. m.-Story poems with
musical settings by Phyllis Fergus.
Soloist, Louis Annis, tenor.
915 p. m-Irving Boernstein's
Hotel Lafayette Trio, under the
direction OF Arsenic Ralon
10 p. m.-Dance music by Irving
Boernstein's La Java Orchestra,
broadcast from the Franklin Square
Hotel.
1890 p. m.-"CrandalTs Saturday
Nighters'' including-Lloyd Hughes
screen star: Ruby Smith StahI
soprano; mixed quartet. Ruby Smith
Stahld, soprano: Mrs. Goldie ID.
Hutchins. contralto; Hilbert Kratzer
tenor; John H. Marville. bass:
Charles F. Ferry, accompanies; J.
Harry Link, popular singer; Edwin
A. Sherwood, singing comedian:
Emmett Jasper, D. c. tenor: Otto
r. Beck, organist, and the Metro.
polltan Symphony Orchestra.
IL p. m.-Sidney Seidenman's
Colonial Room Dance Orchestra
from the Shoreham Hotel.
TOmOrrOw's Program.
WCAP
II a. m.-Service from Luther
Place Memorial Church of Wash
ington- The Reverend c. NJ. Diff
fenderfer. pastor, will deliver the
sermon.
ESQ p. m.-Ceremonies attendant
upon the laying Of the cornerstone
OF the Jewish Community Center
building, Sixteenth and Que streets.
Washington. A feature of the
ceremony will be an address by
the President Of the United States.
p. m.-Service from Bethlehem
Chapel Of the Mt. st. Alban Ma.
tional Episcopal Cathedral, Wash
ington. The Right Reverend James
Z. Freeman, bishop of Washington.
Will deliver the sermon
$40 p. m.-"Roxy and His Gang. +"
direct from the Capitol Theater.
New York city.
BIB p. Morgan recital by
Chandler Goldwaithe direct from
the studio Of the Skinner Organ
Company, New York City, featur-
ing Theo Karl, keIl known Amer.