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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-02-01
Help Wanted
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES

CUTHS-Reiiable help aud positions with
re1s. 1905 9Th St. n w Pot 500
TRY'S EMP AGCY Reliable help of all
kinds connected with Frye local & long
dist moving 002 18th St n w N 6455
RUPHER'S Excb has Ist-c ass cooks gen
houseworlSeTs day workers chamber
maids. 1887 18th St. Dec. 366l
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MARKER

y EXPERIENCED, FAMILY
FINISH. APPLY ARCADE
LAUNDRY, us LAMONT
!. ST. N. w.
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Solution Business and Professional ed
Business Services
beauty ANS

EDNA MARIE BEAUTY SHOP, formerly
p.SSfr5 90 Rittenhouse NJ, W.. il now al
wave. shampoo s haircut incl Col. 972b
~ SCALP treats. "a; shampoo, manicurinR,
laura Cadman, 1925 L Apt. 10. Fir. 1888
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FEMALE

EMALE %
APR RENTIcE. beauty course, $50 Wallace
beauty Shoppe, 3l16 l4th st. Col. lO2S3.
A STEK0GRAPHER. $50 wk. also ele-
vator operator: also practical nurse, SS5
cook: other commercial positions daily.
Cap Emp. Exch.. Room 321. 1906 St.
CASHIER. counter girl. conjunction. APP
ply Bishops Hotel Agency 1925 w.
HTERK for office wanted at once: also
woman for advertising work wanted at
once also Underwood bookkeeping ma
chine operator: also counter girl: also
housekecDer; also mattresses and nurses
for children wanted at once various other
office and commercial positions daily. APP
nIy Wash Business Bureau. Security Saw
ings Bank Bids. 40 l4th St
CoIoRED AGENTS to take orders. $40
week; no deliveries. Apply week days.
Q 20 10 a. M. 2725 p St. n. w
C0I0RED WAITRESS wanted at once: also
= cooks and general honse workers wanted:
other positions daily. Apply Wash Bust
ness Bureau. Security Savings Bank Bldg
rio 14th st.
COIORED WOMEN for laundry work
Apply 610 Rhode Island Ave. n. E.
COOK and general hOusewOrker. 1923 4th
st. n. E.. Apt. 9.
MATTRESSES, white: various other posi-
tons j, s. Emp. Bur. 504 st. N w.
(FANTED-3 ladies for salesw0rk: good
pay: short hours, Room Ii 1875 New
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For Sale Miscellaneous
FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD
GOODS liz

ANTIQUE secretary, $50 yrs. old: solid
mahogany. Sell cheap. AID. 1Ol51.
CONTENTS of 4-room furnished apt. cheap
to quick buyer. Apt. rents for $40.
2140 N St. N. w.
DINING room suite. oak, perfect condi
ton. 1928 G st. S. f.
DOUBLE BED ISimmons) spring and mat
tress. nearly new; reas. North $500.
FURNITURE - apiece black walnut and
with French plate doors; also upright piano,
good tone, solid mahogany casek very cheap.
lab Park Rd. Col. 0796.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-02-01
$3.50 CASH
NEW HOUSE

A real bargain for you
at lastI Handsome all
brick home, one block
from car line in select
residential section, only
ten minutes from down
town. Six big rooms,
tiled bath with built-in
tub, three porches, oak
floors, hardwood trim,
hot-watep heat; deep lot
with good yard to paved
alley. Small monthly
payment. Best buy in
the city at the price and
payments asked. Do not
fail to see It'll Address
Box c 1873, Tines-Herald
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-09
Dresses, $1.98

Dresses, $1.98
Handmade Dresses with
hand-smocked yokes. Pink,
blue and white.
Pillow Slips, CSC
Hand embroidered Slips
with scalloped edges.
Stork Sheeting, 75c
-Three-quarter-inch square
stork sheeting in sealed
packages.
Rubber Diapers
Csc
choice of white and nat
ural.
Diapers, $1.29 boz.
-Birdeye Diapers. ready
hemmed. Size 27x27 inches.
Dozen in sealed package.
Kann's-
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Special Values in
Infants Wear

Blankets, $1.39
Pink or blue nursery
Blankets bound all around
with sateen.
Quilted Pads, SOC
-17x30-inch Pads for cribs
or carriages.
Pillows, Soc
-Kapok Pillows, covered
with pink or blue.
Sheets, 49c
-Hemstitched Sheets for
baby cribs.
-Pillowcases to match, Csc.
Bonnets, CSC
Corded silk bonnets, trim
med with lace.
Wool Shawls, $1.98
Pink, blue and white
knitted Shawls In honey
comb pattern.
49, me-,
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10c Blanket Binding-11s in. folded-5 yds. soc
85c Double Covered Rubber Sheeting yd wide SEE yd.
39c kotex-1 dog. to pkg. pkgs ..............9 se
81 Feshcoored Silk Sanitary Aprons ..........t .4se
sSc Hosiery Boxes-12 compartments. .59c
lOe Machine or Sewing Needles pkgs .15c
soc II in White Elastic. IL yds to use
Kanns-Street Floor.
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Delightfully."- fragrant Cher
amy bath salts in the popular
jasmin, rose and lilac odors,
and ordinarily priced at $1.OO
a bottle.
Kann's-Street Floor.
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19c Flesh-colored Sew-on Carriers ...,... he
soc Round Carriers of coored elastic. 3sc
19c Utility Bags with Pot Holders. .......... 1
ii Wardrobe Bags-hold eight dresses ............7
35c Guaranteed EsKay Napkins, pkg............
75c Rubber Household Aprons Observation-Disclosures ca
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Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26

"A Youngstown magyar kereE-
ked6k Is Iparosok fuggetlenek
mindezekt6l a dolgokt6l, legyen
barki barmilyen vallasu, vagy le-
gyen barmilyen politikai felfoga-
sa, az lit tisztelve Is becsllve lesz,
legyen barmilyen elvi meggy3z3-
d6sii is.
TIT csak egy eel van, ez al
'egyetertes'', ezzel a cellal bar
init, barmilyen nehez kerdest el
tudunk intezni egy akarattal.
Mi mem keressiik szalmasza-
lat masnak a szemeben, ugyan-
akkor mienkben a dorongot
sem leljiik meg.
Targyilagosan egyetertessel
szeretnenk minden iigyet elintez-
nj, ami q minden napi elethes
sziiksegesl Jelentse magat felve.
telre Keresked5k Is Iparosok
Egysiletebe, ha mem is Kereske.
do Is iparos, f5 az, hogy magyar
Is akar foglalkozni q magyar
iigyekkel 8 AIT el8bbfe vinni
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26

akarja. Szivesen lesz fogadva es
ertekelve lesz ngy, ahogy dolgoz-
nj fog helybeli magyarok egye-
tertes munkajaban.
Epitsiik az egyetertes szilard
bastyajat kozosen magyarok!
A Youngstown Magyar Ke-
resked6k es Iparosok tagsaga uj-
b6l megprobalja AIT, ami multi
ban mem sikeriilt, hogy egy-ket
egyesilet vezet6segfvel Macy
bizottsaggal kar0ltve megkezd-
juk a youngstown Magyar Haz
epiteset. Ha egyet fogunk erteni
S tom0riteni fogjuk az elforga-
csolt er8ket, ugy r0videsen EFT is
nyelbe lehet iitni. F0 az, hoey
akarater3 es egyetertes legyen ko
z0ttUnk.
Ne nezziik a multi hibait, ha
mem lassunk hozza az epiteshez.
Egyesiilesben rejlik az er5!
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26
KANIKUL4A

! TIT van hat vegre .Egy kisse ke-
sobb, mint maskor, de legalabb
minden yesest lelkismeretesen XII
p6tolva. Es megsem mondhat6,
hog yaz emberek tulsagosan drill
nenek neki. Karomkodnak, fui-
tatnak, parolognak, t0riilkoznek
es ujra csak karomkodnak. vi
szont egy hettel ezel6tt meg epp
ICY karomkodtak, csak epp az ell
lenkez0 fizikai tiinetek kiserete-
ben. Akkor faztak, ma melegiik
van. Akkor melegit6nek, ma me-
leg zuhanynak hasznaljak a ka-
romkodast. Csoda-e hat, ha vegiil
az id6jaras is elveszti a fejet es
hem tudja, milyen iranyban taje-
koz6djek; Furcsak vagyunk mi,
emberek, igazan csodalatos a is
listen tiirelme veliink szemben. A
hosszu tel, zord tavasz utan veg
re kideriilt az Ur felseges homlo-
ka es mosolyat6l felragyog a nap,
arany hevenek be aldasat hintve
a tajak es szivek f0le. listen azert
adta a nyarat, hogy - nyar le
gyen. Eltet6, erlel6, termestcsor-
ditto nyar. Els mi zugol6dunk,
mintha valami sz0rnyii igazsagta-
lansag t0rtennek veliink. Amikor
a tel mem akart veget erni, amikor
a majus hiiv0s volt, mint az 5sz.
jogunk akkor sem volt zugol6dni,
legfeljebb okunk. De ugyan mife- |
lie Jogtalansag t0rtenik veliink
ma, amikor vegre nyar van? Mem
azert nyar nyar, hogy meleg le-
gyen, mint ahogy mem azert virag
a virag, hogy illata legyen? De
azert mi csak ny0gink, fujtatunk
es karomkodunk: adta lelke, mi
csoda meleg ez! Ahelyett, hogy
nyar van ,amit eddig
elvett t6liink az esztend1, AIT
most kamatost6l visszaadja. Es
ahelyett, hogy ARA gondolnank:
milyen r0vid nyar, meg nehany
het es ujra 6sz, ujra tel ne is
gondeljunk ra -. Vagy tan in
kabb gondoljunk, ICY legalabb
meg 0riilni is fogunk a nyari me-
egnek, ahelyett, hogy zugol6d-
1ank miatta -.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26
MIERT KESNEK A
LEVELEK NYARON

Vannak emberek, akik tiirel-
metlenul varjak mindennap a
postast. S a postas mostanaban
mindig kesik. Termeszetesen a
keses miatt gyakran sz6lnak a
postasnak es mem ritkan tiirel-
metlen hangon.
A napokban varosunk posta-
mestere magyarazatat adta a
nyari kesesnek. Megmondta ait,
hogy ilyenkor veszik XII vakaci6-
jukat a posta alkalmazottai, ugy
a0ok, akik 'benn dolgoznak hi
vatalban, mint a. kihord6 posta-
sok. Ilyenkor sok ideiglenes en-
bert kell alkalmazniok, akik mem
nagyon ertik a munkajukat. Es
emiatt lassabban dolgoznak is,
mint azok, akik rendesen vegzik
. munkat. Termeszetes tehat,
hogy'a a kihordasban gyakran ke-
sedelmezes van. Ez magyarazat
egeszen erthet5 es elfogadhat6.'
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26
HUZZUK 0SSZE A GYAPoTT-
ANYAGOT A RUHA
KESZITEsE EL0TT

Szamtalan no erdekl3dik az
irant, hogy mikeppen lehet el5re
megallapitani a gyapott anyag
osszehuz6dasat? Ere vonatkozo-
lag egy igen egyszerii es logikus
eljarast ajanl egy allami ruha-
specialista.
Amikor az iizletbol kikeriilt
gyapott szovetb6l, vagy vaszon-
boil ruhat akarunk kesziteni a
magunk, vagy gyermekek sza-
mara, el5bb langyos vizben aztas-
suk at az anyagot, anelkiil, hogy
kiteregetnenk es megdorzso.-
nenk. Ha a viz tokeletesen at
aztatta a gyapottszalakat, te-
gyiik fel az anyagot a szarito ko-.
telre anelkiil, hogy kibontanank
az eredetileg 0ssszehajtott ruha-
anyagot.
Manapsag olyan gyapott KEEL
mekT lehet venni, amelyek mem
i0nnek szejjel es mem vesztik ell
sziniiket. Mindenesetre az ugyes
No elkeriili a forr5vizben valo
mosasat, valamint ARA is ugyel,
hogy a szappan ne legyen tul eros
es nem teriti a napfeny ala.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26

|nyeken lakok reg6ta siirgettek a
hid epiteset, de mindig volt va
lami ok ami lehetetlenne tette az
epitest. Most mar minden aka
daily ell van haritva az utb6l, $
mar heten megkezdik a munkat.
Ugy tervezik, hogy az 6sz vege
fele lesz atadva hasznalatnak.
A hid k0zel 30 ezer dollarba fog
keriilni.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26

Kovacs Ferenc es neje egy par
h6nappal ezel6tt tartottak eskii-
v1juket a Wyckliffben, s eskiivS
utan. az 6hazaba utaztak, ahol par
h6napot tolt0ttek.
A mutt heten erkeztek vissza a
Mauretanian. A fatal asszony
sziilei 10th Istvan es neje, vala-
mint Barta Janosne es leanya az
ifju par ele mentek New Yorkba.
Vasarnap este erkeztek meg. Elk.
korra mar nagyszamban gyiiltek
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26
A PEDALOS CIMBALOM
FELTALAL0JA MEGHALT

Szarvasr6l jelentik: A szarva-
siak kedvenc "Vajday bacsi ia,
ez kiil0nos kezugyessegii, ezer-
mester ember meghalt. Vajday
Andras eredetileg molnar lett
volna, de mar kora ifjuNlgaban
rendkiviili keziigyesseget arult ell.
Mint gyermek csinalt fab6l nagy
fall 6rat, melyben csak rugok
voltak acelb6l es amely ora evti-
zedekig pontosan jart.
Csak kevesen tudjak, hogy
Vajday bacsi talalta fel es keszi-
tette el az els6 pedalos cimbalmot
Az ilyen cimbalmokkal egyik-ma-
six hangszergyaros vagyont seer
zett, de a f0ltalalonak meg NOR
zsak Sc jutottak. Mas, hasznos
dolgok foltalalasan is faradozott
allit6lag igen sze?zengzesii hege-
dix el0allitasahoz is ertett, azon.
ban felreismertek es mem mem Sc
gitettek anyagilag, ICY a legJobt
elgondolasait sc vihette keresztill
Macy nyomorba keriilt vensegere
igazi magyar 6stehetseg veszet1
ell benne.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26

0ssze a rokonok' es ismer6s0k,
hogy iidvozoljek 6ket.
Kovacs Ferenc es neje most
mar lit fognak maradni Youngs-
townban alland6an. Mi is iidv0-
z0ljIk oket a Youngstown mar
gyarsag k0reben.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26
EPGTIK A WEST AvENUEI
Macy HIDAT

Reg6ta vajudik West Ave
nuei hid iigye. A Macy arviz 1913
ban elvitte hidat. Az6ta epitet-
tex egy mast ideiglenesen, de az
sem maradt meg sokAig. A k0r-
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26
FIGYEL.EM!

DR.. Laurisin magyar orvos erte-
siti pacienseit es jo baratait, hogy
lakasanak telefon szama meg
lett valtozva. Az vi telefonszam
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26
Macy P1KN1K: MOST
vASARNAP JULIUS 2o-tN

OuHSSlOWnl Magyar kereSke-
d8k es Iparosok K0re tagsaganak
abb6l a celb6l, hogy t0bb baratot
szerezzen maganak. Ezennel sze-
retettel meghiv minden Youngs-
town es k0rnyeki magyar embert
es csaladot, hogy fogadjak, el
ezen szivelyes meghivast vegye-
mex reszt ezen a pikniken mind
azok is akik az els6n mem vehet-
TEX reszt.
Ez az egyesulet mindig elk0veti
a legmesszebbmen6t, hogy kelle-
mesen erezzek magukat ven
degek.
Mem kell italian uj6lag ismetel-
mink, hogy piknik hely els5-
rendii, gy0ny0rii, regenyes, lom-
bos arnyas helyen van, foly6viz
mellett, ahol fur0dni is lehet
Hozza Ell magaval mindenki a fir
d6ruhajat.
AIT sem kell ITALIAN hangsulyoz-
nj, hogy a vigalmi bizottsag gon-
doskodik mindenr6l: evesrSl,
ivasr6l es sz6rakozasrd. Mind
azok a csaladok, akik a szabad-
ban, lombos fax arnyekaban
akarjak tolteni a vasarnapjukat
kosarat hoznak magukkal, szin-
ten szivesen latott vendegek, az
oft lev6 asztalok rendelkezesiikre
lesznek bocsajtva, az ebed vagy
uzsonna elfogyasztasara (kelle-
mesen ehet j6 zene mellett).
Azok, akik szalonnat akarnak
sitni mar kora reggel kijohetnek.
Vegye mindenki EFT a pikniket
ugy, mint hogyha baratjukkal
kirandulnak valahova, ez az
egyesilet mem aspiral nagy ha-
szonra, s a megjelenteket mem
terheli meg semmi neven es ci-
men, AIT a csekely belepti jegyet,
amt lit kell fizetni, az is csak
azert van, hogy padl6rdeszka,
amely tancol6k kellemes sz6ra-
kozasara szolgal, annak koltsege
nemileg fedezve legyen.
Az id6j6slas szerint 29-en KEEL
lemes nap lesz, alacsony homer
seklettel.
Szalma Oszkar kitiinS es els5-
rendii zenekara ezen napra mar
regen lie van foglalva, S ICY min
denr6l gondoskodva van.
Most az fo,. hogy a Youhgs-
town es kornyeki magyarok mi
mel nagyobb szamban jojjenek
gyony0ruseges, szep fekvesu pix
nikre, hogy lassuk, XII a j6 barat-
ja a helybeli Magyar Keresked5k
es Iparosoknak, es Xix akarnak
egy szep, kellemes napot elt0lte-
nj? Ugyanezen piknik alkalmaval
beiratkozhat barki ezen egyesii-
letbe. Az celunk, hogy tom6rit-
siik azokat magyar testvereket,
akik mem tartoznak semmifele
egyesuletbe. Vannak Macy szam-
ban oily magyar testverek, akik
valamikor nagyon is kivettek a
resziiket magyar mozgalmakb6l, +,
5 most visszavonultan elnek. Eze-
ket magyarokat szeretnenk mi
k0riinkben latni, hogy regi es j6 ,
tapasztalt er6kkel segitsuk a
helybeli magyar mozgalmakat.
Macy szamban vannak Greg es
fatal amerikas magyarok, akik
nem vettek reszt eddig semmifele
mozgalmakban, IS miert mem?
Azert, inert mem felelt meg nekik, /,
lehet, hogy politikai, vagy elvi
- es ITALIAN vallasi nezetekb5l XII
A Youngstown Magyar Keres-
kedok es Iparosok figgetlenek
mindezekt6l dolgokt6l, legyen
barki barmilyen vallasu, vagy le-
gyen barmilyen politikai felfoga- J
sa, az lit tisztelve Is becsiilve lesz,
legyen barmilyen elvi meggy3z3-
d6su is. Is
TIT csak egy eel van, ez az
'egyetertes'', ezzel cellal bar
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26
KERESKED0K ES IPAROsOK
JULIUS 29-EN TARTAND0
PIKNIKENEK UTIRANYA

Egyenesen a Milton Lake fe-
lie, a West Austinton varoska-
ba vasuti sinpar keresztezes
utan az els6 kereszt ut jobbra.
lit az utica sarkan egy ameri-
kai kis zaszl6 a Keresked3k es
Iparosok jelvenyevel egy kis
feher nyilon jelzi a tovabbi ut
iranyt egeszen a piknik helyig.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-26

OLyASSA HIRDETESEINKET
rs OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Evening star., 1928-06-03
2lOO 18th ST. NV.

2l0O 18th ST. NV.
New handsomely appointed elevator building ready for
immediate occupancy All apartments have exceptionally
well appointed baths and kitchens and equipped with
cork floors making them especially quiet
Electric refrigeration Of operation Of which paid
for by Of the many features Of this building
There is OF 2hour switchboard and elevator service
Resident manager premises.
Two rms kit din aIcove & bath th...........s 5000
Three kit. din. aicore bath 5000 TO 5000
Four rms, kit, din. acoYe bath $1,000 to $1,000
B. r. SAUL CO,
Main 2l0Q o25 18th St. NV.
Evening star., 1928-06-03
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

1879 COLUMBIA ROAD
First-hOor front. -four rooms and bath. Nv
ing room i5x15 IT,: two large bedrOoms, re.
ception hall. large kitchen rental. S65.
Evening star., 1928-06-17
New" Canadians VIII Hold
Unusual Folk Song Festival
WINNIPEG. metropolis Of the Cana

WINNIPEG, metropolis Of the Cana
dian West. will become a minia-
ture European Continent from Tuesda
till June 23 during tie New Canadian
FoIksong and Handieraft Festival. which
Is designed to bring into closer unity
and harmony the multitudes of new
Canadians who have migrated TO the
prairie provinces from a score of coun-
tries In the Old World. Exhibitions of
their distinctive kandicraftS and con-
certS OF their native songs and dances
win be held at the Royal Alexandra
Hotel. which is also the headquarters Of
the festival, and at the Walker The1ter
Cossacks of the Don will mingie with
Morse spinners. Hungarian Gypsies,
DOukhobor peasants. Russian singers.
Finnish craftsworkerS, Iceiandic weav-
ers and host of fellow Canadians hail
ing from Rumania, Ukrainia, Holland
Sweden. Jugoslavia. Czecl1oSlovakia, Si-
cily. Poland and the German SchwarZ-
wald BLACK Forest).
In order to enable Canadians of Brit
ish and French stock to realize the
wealth of culture brought to Canada
from Continental Europe by the immi-
grant Scandinavian. Slav. Magyar,
Latin. Celt and Teuton, this foiksong
and handicraft festival has been ar
ranged. These foIksongs of the Old
World will be sung b. 20 racial groups
In native costume All these races, now
become neighbors and Canadians, en-
tered ioyfully into the spirit behind the
New Canadian Folksong and Handicraft
Festival.
Evening star., 1928-06-17
Advanced Students Recital
Wins Particular Praise
THE recital program given by vir-

THE recital program given by Vir-
ginia Lee Barker at the headquar-
ters OF the League Of American Pen
Women last Monday night won un-
usually hearty praise from the en-
thusiastic audience gathered to hear
the program.
Assisting the young pianist was Vir-
ginia Wade reader, who delighted the
audience with her selections.
Miss Barker was presented by Marie
Howe Spur. She plays her Bach (of
which she gave two Of Busoni's ar
rangements of the "Two-Part Inven-
tions') without pedal at all so as TO
keep IL clear tone. She has lovely
t0nal quality In her playing and evi-
dent gfasping OF the inner significance
OF the works which she attempts to
perform. She gave mature reading 10
"A group of two preiudeS n waltz and
polonaise by Chopin. Her playing Of
works by Rachmaninoff. 6chumann.
Liszt and Mendelssohn showed appre-
citation OF values and good, full form.
In the Mozart sonata with which the
program was closed, Miss Barker had
the first piano part. with Mrs Spur
at the second piano. II was done In
crisp, clear-cut style,
a significant musical quality OF Viz
ginia Lee Barker's playing Is her sing
Ing tone with real color value and that
deeper feeling for music that was shown
IN the bringing out of the middle
voices She attacks her more brill
liant music with assurance and often
with A real flair that is surprising for
girl OF Is. She seems TO understand
the meaning OF "legato." Here Is
real musical talent. j. Mach,
Evening star., 1928-06-17
A Glimpse Into History
OfaNOtedMusical Family

DERHAPS in all the realm of music
than the Homer family, whose musical
genius, so highly exemplified for many
years by Mime. Louise Homer, the dis
tinguished contralto, and her gifted
husband. Sidney Homer, famous as a
composer. Is now being carried on by
their daughter Louise Homer Stires, So
prano, who will appear In joint recital
with Nine. Homer at Polls Wednesday
afternoon, November 7, as one Of the
attractions In the Wilson Greene course.
which also includes appearances of
Nine. Galli-Curci John Mccormack.
Doris Niles and her dancers. and the
Revelers. famous radio entertainers
It would be difficult TO find more
devoted couple than Sidney Homer and
his wife, Louise. Years ago. when she
was girl studying In Boston, she went
TO Mr.. Homer for lessons In harmony
and theory. for she had determined that
IL she was going TO be a good singer
she must also be good musician. Mr..
Homer then was making modest COM
petence as q teacher and dreaming of
the songs which In later years were to
delight the world. 1t was somewhat of
q predestined match. that of the young
musician and younger singer. And a
singularly happy one it has been. Mr..
Homer has had his career and his wife
has had hers. yet constantly have they
worked together, helping each other,
each others critics, and praise from one
was worth to the other more than any
praise In the world.
1t was Sidney Homer who took
Louise 20 her first opera. Faust" 1t
was, in the old Boston Theater, with
the de Reszkes and Emma Eames A
revelation to the girl revelation fol-
lowed by a determination TO go into
opera. When they were married the
young couple took all the money they
had and went to Paris, rented a little
apartment In the American quarter
near the Etoile, and while keeping
house plunged into their work. Madame
Homer studying singing, diction, action
and repertory: Sidney Homer devoting
himself TO composition and helping
his wife with her studies.
They had money enough for two
years. II something didn't break at
the end Of that time 1t was back home
again: Sidney To his teaching and
Evening star., 1928-06-17
Music PROGRAM Tomorrow
By Tuesday Evening Club

THE members OF the Tuesday Evening
- Music Club, q group of students
under the supervision Of Florence
Howard. and Evelyn Scott, uolinist,
with Grace French Tooke accompa-
mist. viii present program tomorrow
night at SIS O'Clock Ia the Emmanuel
Baptist Church, Sixteenth and Co
lunbia road northwest
The club viii open the program with
a group Of choral numbers, including
works by Milligan Caccini, Chaninade-
Spro6s. Grief and Ho'er. The last
mentioned, Kari Hoier, Washington
composer. viii be represented by
"Imps at War" which, the program
states was dedicated to Mrs. Howard
and the Tuesday Evening Music Club
The club viii close the program with
the Spinning Chorus" from Wagner's
opera. The Flying Dutchman."
Miss Scott's selections will be Cradle
Song" by Schubert: Prom the Cane
brake" Gardner, and Gypsy Dance"
by EacheZ.
Students presenting numbers viii In
cIude Harriette Rissier, Margaret Cas-
sells. Catherine Gross. Cecile Littlefeid,
Frances Tucker, Frances Simon. Ade~
lside Earbers. Lillian Llewellyn, VIZ
ginia Cooper, Virginia Woodward,
Helene Cranberry, Margaret Allison
Laura Lyle, Helen Neumeyer, ina
Holtzschetter and Winifred Royie.