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II also appears that the same people who stuffed
enc Literary Digest ballot boxes 9tuiieu ~ regular
or.s +oo-Birminghsm Post.
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Tndsy's Horoscone

Persons whose birthday IN today
arc capable % great devotion to their
friends. The are very careful 10
praise the good work Of others al
though they generally have indeed
earned IL.
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An epigram collector i trying 70 learn Vho first
said. "A fool and his money arc soon parted" Has the
gentleman questioned the gold Council
Bluffs Nonpareil.
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An eminent scientist announces that man does his
best work at sixty, and we'll bet he's the same one that
announced about ten years ago that he does il at fifty.
Ohio State Journal
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Looks a. " the nineteenth amendment IL t. serve
as = psperNeIEht for the eig~hteenth-Toledo Blade.
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Charles Schwab says "No one can heip being OPP
statistic in this world of change" or course. Charley.
= ! have enough OF it--Kalamozoo Gazette.
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Answers 10 Foregoing Questions
l. Mary X. Brown; Tennis; Su-
zanne Lenglen.
2. Lou Henry.
.. Minister.
g.. Mule.
D.. st. John xi. p.
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A Daily Thought

Youth II wholly experimental
Stevenson.
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Coolidge in 1925. His Nome is in kingston. o.
This being The open season for proposals for lrris
lative relief for the farmer, and there being no law
against any one making suggestions as to Just how the
farmer should be relieved and to what extent, | want
to present certain proposals which ] have been advocat-
ing f'r the past four years proposals which have not
met with any serious objection. but which. on the
other hand, have not been approved and adopted hy
our government.
| suggested about four years ago. when coming n
Washington, that the proper thing for the farmer to
40 was 70 accept from congress such legislation a. the
majority was willing to grant and the president an.
probe and build on this legislation from time to time
as facts were discovered which made changes or amend.
mentS to the law seem necessary.
! feel certain that cur farm organizations will &C.
cept a bill which will meet with the approval Of the
congress and the president. Perhaps such a bill will
not be perfect, but II will he ono which will enable ~
to get started on the right track toward federal farm
aid.
No one piece OF legislation will suffice, and AT the
legislation that present or future congresses may enact
will not alone make all the farmers or any consider.
able number Of them prosperous. The success Of any
individual in any business or profession depends to a
very great extent upon his Or her own efforts. and this
il as il should be.
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liability. and a thorough knowl-
edge Of parliamentary procedure. at
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Timely Views
FARMERs RGE TO ACCEpT LEGISLATION
BY RENWICK ". DUNLAP

'hen"lck William Dunlap was born AZ Kingston.
ONO, Oct. IL ls2. He i a graduate Of Ohio State
university. He was . member Of the Ohio senate.
18th general assembly and dairy food commission
or Of Ohio from 1907 to 1911. He was secretary Of
agriculture for Ohio is 1915 and was appointed as
slstant secretary 81 agriculture BY President
Coolidge in 1925. His Aome is in Kingston. o.
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Charley Curtis. as vice president.
is sure TO he one Of the most popular
referees the senate ever had.
Public men Of the progressive
school call him backward in his ideas.
He i q very orthodox. for y fact-a
q. q. +. fundamentals. They refer
to him as a machine politician and
an Organization man" and he does
belong to the old guard.
Everybody who ever met him likes
him. lust the Sane.
Evening star., 1928-05-20
Neighborhood House Fete
Is Literally Supported

Mrs. Frederick j. Horne and Mrs
Carroll L. Beedy, chairman and vice
chairman of the doll court, one of the
fascinating features of the Neighbor-
hood House benefit fete at Twin Oaks
May "a, have as assistants at their
booth. besides o number Of women of
the diplomatic corps, Mrs. Claude Swan
son, Mrs. Frank Schofield. Mrs. Richard
Leigh, Mrs. Edward Campbell, Mrs.
John A. Lejeune, Miss Helen Strauss,
Miss Elizabeth Jackson, Mrs. Thomas
Craven, Mrs. j. Clarke Agnew, Mrs.
Dudley Knox. Mrs. Kenneth Caldwell,
Mrs. James Randall, Mrs. Ralph Girls
void Mrs William G. Ball, Misses Gar
diner, Mrs. Karl Baldwin. Mrs. Frank
van Valkenberg. Mrs r. S. Pratt. Mrs.
Frederick Kellond, Mrs. H. w. Burgin.
Mrs. William Fellers. Mrs. Frank Rob-
erts, Mrs. Frances Palmer, Mrs. Ollie
James, Miss Marie Louise DilkeS. Mrs
Frank Dumore, Mrs. Whitan1. Mrs.
Clement Bouve, Mrs. Thomas Costinett
and Mrs William SELLERS.
The committee in charge Of the fete is
composed of Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman.
chairman: Mrs, George Barnett, Mrs.
Charles j. Bell. Mrs Wilbur j. Carr Mrs.
Charles DENLY, Mrs. Porter Fl. Dale,
Mrs. Gilbert GroSvenor, Mrs. Herbert
Hoover. Mrs. Frederick j. Horne. Mrs.
Robert whitney Imbrie. Mrs. William
de Witt Mitchell, Mrs. j. p. S. Neigh,
Mrs. Cuno H Rudolph. Miss Clara j.
Sproul, Mrs. Joseph NJ. Sto6dard Mrs
Joseph Strauss. Miss George c. Thorpe
Mrs. Theodore TllleF. Mrs. George
WadSworth Mrs. Curtis Dwight Wilbur,
Mrs Carroll L. Beedy and Mr.. George
Fleming, treasurer.
Evening star., 1928-05-20
Brilliant Season Under Way
In New York Society World
SPORTS proSram at Tuxedo Park Offers Rare
Attractions-Sprins and Summer Schedule
Excels In Variety

Church. Bishop Acheson of Connecti-
cut will officiate at the ceremony. as
sisted by DR.. Clifton Macon OF st. Bar
tholomew'S Church. A reception will
take place at Sherry'S.
Miss Helmer will be given In marriage
by her brother. Borden Helmer, She
win have as her maid of honor Miss
Katharine L. Gardner of Cambridge,
Mass. Her bridesmaids will be the
Misses Georgianna Crabbe and Ernes-
tine Haynes of New York. Mary Doug
las Hay of Springfield. H.; Emily
Gardner of Cambridge, Mass: Eliza
beth Merry of Hadlyme. Conn; Mar
earetta Archibald of PottSville, Pa;
Lucy Burwell of Upperville, Va, and
Mary Hamilton Fauntleroy of Rich
mond. Va.
julius H. wadsworth of Middletown
will be best man for his brother. The
ushers will be Elijah Kent Hubbard,
I'd, of Hartford, Conn; Hamilton A,
Long, Franklin v. Peale. Benjamin T.
Hoogland, William Richmond, Milward
Martin, Edward T. Look, Dana S.
Lamb, all of this city; Hall Kirkham
of Cleveland, Donald Mcleod Froth-
ingham of Noroton, Conn, Maj. E.
Dyer Hubbard of Middletown, Conn.
and DR.. Leonard Hallock Of Cromwell,
Conn.
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Mrs. George w. Taylor
Card Party Hostess

Mrs. George w Taylor of 55os Ninth
street northwest entertained at 500
card party at her residence Satur-
day evening. May 12 Among her guests
were Mr. and Mrs. r. E. Boyd. Mr.. and
Mrs. C. S. Albert. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Goode, Mr.. ard Mrs. Elmer Brown,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Morganston.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Albert Parker. Mr. and
Mrs. p E. Harding and Mr.. Ennis.
Mr.. Albert Parker won the gentle
mans first prize. Mr. r. E. Boyd the
second. and Mr. Charles E. Morganston
the third. and the consolation prize
went to MFR. c. S. Albert. Mrs, c. s.,
Albert won the ladies' first prize. Mrs.
r. E. Boyd the second, Mrs. p. e Hard
ing the third and the consolation prize
was awarded TO Mrs. Charles E. Nor
ganston Refreshments were served at
midnight
Evening star., 1928-05-20
Shower Given In Honor
Of Miss Sara Steinmal

Miss Sylvia Lichtenberg Of Chevy
Chase, D. c.. entertained at a shower
Wednesday evening in honor of Miss
Sara Steinman. whose marriage. to Mr..
Saul G. Lichtenberg will take place in
the near future.
The guests present were: Miss Nettie
Norman, Miss Florence Love, Miss
Francis Wolfe, Miss Bessie Hayman.
Miss Theresa Bernstein, Miss Bertha
Bernstein. Miss Thelma Singer. Miss
Gertrude YoelSon, Miss Esther Yasne
Miss Betty Kronman, Mrs. N. Kronman
Mrs. Harry Rodman, Miss Hilda ArSirl.
Mrs. John Mugman, Mrs. Leo Coleman
Mrs. Lee Wolpe, Miss Jessie Silverstone
Miss Lena Hyatt, Miss Mayme Baritz
Miss Sara KeSsler, Miss Eva Fox, Miss
Eleanore Redman, Mrs. Moe Funger.
Mrs. r. WechSler, Mrs. L. Lichtenberg
Miss Pauline Lichtenberg, Mrs. Louis
Roistacker, Mrs. Irving Lichtenberg
Miss Rose Furr, Miss Sayde Fur. Miss
Sophie Snyder, Miss Ann MorganStein.
Miss Mary Morganstein, Miss Kate Block.
Mrs, B. RoSen, Miss Diana Rosen. Mrs
Jack Levine. Miss Libby Aronson, Miss
Mary Hammond. Miss Gertrude Landy.
Miss Virginia Gittleman, Mrs. B. len
staff OF Boston, Mrs. Max EdelStein Of
Philadelphia. Mrs. Louis Berman of
Bayonne, N. j., and Miss Phyllis
Norman OF Bayonne N J.
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Bay Staters Schedule
Last Meeting of Season

The Massachusetts Society of Wash
ington will hold its last meeting OF the
season Friday evening, May 25, when
there will be general meeting Of all
the members at Wardman Park Hotel.
There will be short business session,
starting promptly at $3.50 O'Clock, fol-
lowed by musical program. DR.. Ernest
C. Richardson, consultant in Bibliog-
raphy and research at the Library OF
Congress, will give an address. Miss
Amy Clement Leavitt, Washington
musician, viii render piano selections
from Beethoven and reception will be
given In honor of Rev. william Fl.
Pettus, rector of st. Marks Parish, who
is soon to leave Washington to accept
the rectorship of Grace Episcopal
Church in Everett. Mass. DR.. Pettus
has long been a member of the society.
and a large number Of his friends Will
be present to wish him Godspeed
There will be card playing for those
preferring 1t to dancing. Mrs. Bertha
M. Robbins will have charge of the
tables. An unusual snappy dance pro-
gram has been arranged, TO be accom-
panied by one Of the leading orchestras
of the city.
Members of the reception and enter
| tainment committee include. The
Assistant Attorney General, Mr.. George
r. Farnum. president of the society
Mrs. George r. Farnum, Mr.. James j
| Sweeney, Miss Grace Chamberlain, Mr.
| William T. Simpson. Mrs. Bertha NJ.
| Robbins. Mrs. Frank z. Dickey. Mr..
| George A. Herman, Miss Thelma z.
| Colby, Mr.. John Andrews, Miss Agnes
Violet Wilson Mr. Frank z. Hickey, Mr..
| Robert Kempton. Mr.. John Hickey Miss
Elsie Phalen, Mr.. Charles A. Bowman.
| Mr.. Alfred E. Hanson, Mrs Mary e
| Hickey, Mr.. D. H. Fassett, Mr.. Eugene
T. Kinnaly and Miss Harriet NJ. Cheney.
Members will be admitted by card
and guest tickets may be obtained from
/ any of the officers on the door the might
Of the reception.
Evening star., 1928-05-20

ter. Mrs. Melville B. Fischer, left yes
terday, accompanied by Mrs. Fischer
for Chicago, where they Will visit MRS
E. A. Katz. another daughter OF MRS.
Greenhoot. in the Madison PARK Hotel
Mrs. Morton j. May of st. Louis IS
making a brief visit in washington with
her daughter Miss Sarah Jane May,
who is here attending school Mrs. May
has taken a suite at the MaytoWer,
where her daughter has joined ner ior
the week end.
Mrs. E. j. Cantwell has returned to
washington from visit OF two weeks
In New York and is at the Mavf1ower'
where she has made her home since the
Autumn.
Mrs. John M. Poyer of Kittery, Me,
is the guest of Mrs Edward Bailey OF
Harrisburg. Pa, at the Wardman Park
Hotel for few days. Mrs. Poyer Is the
widow of the late Capt. Poyer, U. S. N,
who was governor of Samoa during the
four-year war period. Mrs. Poyer and
Mrs. Bailey made the trip by motor.
Mr.. Harry Wardman will so to New
York tomorrow to meet Mrs. Wardman
and their daughter. Miss Helen Ward
man. who viii arrive on the u. S. S.
Leviathan. Mrs. Wardman and Miss
Wardman have spent three years
abroad, while Miss Wardman attended
Nine Boissiers School, at Neuilly-sur-
Seine.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Shuttles of Dallas,
Tex, are the guests of Representative
Hatton w. Summers of Texas at the
They expect TO remain In
week or 10 days.
Mrs. Clarence w. Grosner has rejoined
Mr.. Grosner at the Wardnlan Park Ho-
tel after a short motor trip 70 Atlantic
City, where she stopped at the Ambas-
sador Hotel.
Mrs. ]. r. Newcomb has joined Mr..
Newcomb in their apartment at the
Wardman Park Hotel after spending
several days at Poughkeepsie, N. Y,
where she opened their country home,
Rolling Acres, for the Summer.
The former Governor of Kansas, Mr..
Henry j. Allen Of Wichita, and his
daughter. Miss Henrietta Allen, are row
in Washington and will be at the May
flower for about a week. Miss Allen was
Evening star., 1928-05-20

to give a program at the Laurel Street
Methodist Episcopal Church this eve-
ming. The choir will sing several an
thems and the vocal soloist will be
@. NJ. Sergt Tyree. Chaplain With
erspoon will give short talk on 'Liv-
ing on Tiptoe."
Mrs. Lewis. wife Of Capt. A. Lewis.
entertained IS of the post and town
children at a birthday anniversary
party for her children. France and
George, Saturday afternoon. Capt. and
Mrs. Lewis had as their guests last
week end Capt. Lewis brother. Mr.. F.
o. Lewis of New York, and Mrs. Lewis
and Mrs. Prescott Sherer and her
daughter. Emmy Lou, of Garden City,
Long Island
Evening star., 1928-05-20
Surprise Luncheon
In Honor of Birthday

A delightful birthday anniversary
surprise luncheon was given Mrs.
Edward M. Hall Thursday, May II. at
240O Sixteenth street. Among the
guests were: Mrs. j. II. Mackey. Miss
II. Harman, Mrs. B. T. Hynson, Mrs. l..
g. Tilden, Mrs. j. F. Day. Mrs. Mark
Depp. Mrs. S. j. Gardner, Mrs. A. c.
Christie. Mrs. r. H. Parker, Mrs. w. r.
Wheat, Mrs. Z. M. Barnett, Mrs. J. =.
Harris, Mrs. j. r. Miller, Mrs. r. g.
Wolfe. Mrs r. M. Wolfe, Mrs. J. l..
Leverton, Mrs. E. S. Henry, Mrs Z. v.
webster Mrs. J. ]. Hurley and Mrs.
Fl. W. Barber.
Evening star., 1928-05-20
Mr.. Witold Wankowicz
VIII Lecture on Poland

Mr.. Witold wankowicz. commercial
attache of the Polish legation, viii give
talk with pictures on Poland before
the members of the Echo de France
at the Playhouse. 1914 N street. Tues
day, at 8 o'clock. A comedy, Par la
pluie," and music viii follow the talk.
This viii be the last meeting for the
season and promises to bring most sue
ceSsfully to a close very interesting
series of conferences on France. Bel
gium. Colonial France and Egypt by the
Prince de Ligne, Mr.. Knobel. Mr.
Gripon, MIR. Giraud and Nine. RamSes
Chaffey of Egypt.
Among the patronesSes are Lady
Isabella Howard. Nine, Claudel. Miles.
Claudel. Princess de Ligne. Princess
Elizabeth de Ligne. Nine. Cnaffey. Mrs
o. II. Perry Johnson, Mrs de la Garde
Boal, Mrs. w. S. Sands, Mrs. George \
Warrington, Miss HenriQues. Nine.
Binsse de st. Victor. the Misses Cullen
and Miss Anne Squire.
Evening star., 1928-05-20

among the group of young college STU
dents who went on the cruise around
the world last year when her father act
ed as one of the sponsors of the trip.
Miss Allen was in New York for few
days before her arrival in Washington.
Mrs. Cassie S. Bardwell. who spent
the Winter in southern California, Is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Watson v.
Shelton on Jocelyn street. She will lat
er 60 to Fredericksburg. Va.
Evening star., 1928-05-20

Miss Anna M Alexander, Miss Evelyn
L. Yeomans, Miss Isabelle q. Beer. Mrs.
Elizabeth r. Murray and Miss Mary C..
OursIer motored To Wakefield Hall, Va,
Wednesday 10 attend the meeting at the
birthplace Of Washington.
Evening star., 1928-05-20

Miss Armida Chicca, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Afford Chicca. viii sail for
Italy on the g. 8. Saturnia June In
company with MIR. Angelo Chicca and
Evening star., 1928-05-20

Mrs. Samuel Greenhoot Of Escanaba,
Mich, who has been visiting her daugh-
Evening star., 1928-05-20

Miss Mary z. Laird will sail from
New York Friday on the S. s. Lapland
for a tour Of two months In Europe.
Evening star., 1928-05-20

Mrs. Harry j. Gerrity and her young
son, Edward Hunt Gerrity, are visiting
Evening star., 1928-05-20

Mrs. George Goebel and Mrs. z. B.
Cushman of New York are coming 20
Washington tomorrow TO spend the
week and viii be at the Grace Dodge
Hotel.
Evening star., 1928-05-20

Former Gov. James P. Goodrich Of
Indiana arrived In Washington yes
terday and Is at the Willard. where he
plans 70 remain until tomorrow.
Evening star., 1928-05-20

Mrs. J. r. Newcomb has joined Mr..
Newcomb in their apartment at the
Wardman Park Hotel after spending
several days at Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
where she opened their country home,
Rolling Acres, for the Summer.
Evening star., 1928-05-20

Continued from First Page.)
Evening star., 1928-05-20

HRS. James Francis Sullivan of The
Woods in Radnor near Philadelphia. Is
in Washington for short stay at the
Mayfiower
Evening star., 1928-05-20

The former Governor of Kansas, Mr..
Henry j. Allen Of Wichita, and his
daughter. Miss Henrietta Allen, are row
in Washington and will be at the May
flower for about o. week Miss Allen was
Evening star., 1928-05-20

Mr.. Raymond T. Baker, former di-
rector of the Mint. viii close his apart
ment at the Wardman Park Hotel the
first OF the week and VIII spend the
Summer in his home In Reno. New.
Evening star., 1928-05-20

Mrs. Frederick G. Hicks, widow Of the
late alien property custodian, win close
her house at the end of the week and
60 TO her Summer home, Shorewood,
at Port Washington. Long Island. to
remain until Saturday. June %. when
she will sail for Europe TO spend the
remainder Of the season on the contt-
ueYt
Evening star., 1928-05-27
18O School Orchestras
And 500 Bands in Contest

contest TO be open TO all winners. In
the cases Of States where orehestras
are to certain extent established the
bureau Is of assistance through Its
carefully evolved contest rules and
list Of compositions.
To orchestras winning tirst place IN
Glass A In State contests the bureau
awards silver and bronze trophy 10
be competed for annually and kept per
manently by the orchestra winning IT.
three times Similar trophies, slightly
smaller in size, are awarded winners
In classes u and C.
The growth of the school orchestra
movement has been SO marked that IT.
has found a development In the eatab-
lishment of the National High School
Orchestra Camp site OF 80 acres
near Traverse City. Mich The pur"
poses Of the camps are 10 provide an
incentive TO all muscally talented
school pupils 10 work for scholarship
awards, to reward music students ut
outstanding ability by giving them the
advantages OF the camp. including par
ticipatlon In the orchestra and other
camp activities, to give prospective
teachers, symphony players and con-
ductnrs splendid start In preparation
for their life work, and to interest
many of these students In the profes-
sion Of school music
The camp IL onbiuoted by the Ma
ti0nal High School Orchestra Camp
Association, non apfofit making cor
p0ration, II IL financed entirely by
scholarships subscribed by individuals,
clubs or buslIssa eoneerna,
Evening star., 1928-05-27
New Arrangements Planned
To Bring Orchestra Here

II ARTHUR SMITH, local manager
- for the Philadelphia and New York
Philharmonic Orchestra, announces the
dates 1888 Philadelphia Orchestra
season as follows: November l3, De-
cember II, January %. February II and
March 26-five Tuesday afternoons.
Mr.. Smith announces as the dates for
the appearances in Washington during
the 1859 season of the Philharmonic
Symphony Society of New York Orches-
ira. also on Tuesday afternoon at 4:30
O'Clock: January 8, a concert to be con-
Quoted by William Mengelberg: Janu-
ary 29 and March 5. the two remaining
concerts to be conducted by Arturo Tos-
canini.
Much controversy has arisen recently
as to why the guarantors OF these or
chestras should continue to pay deficit
(for orchestras are not run for proft)
to cover their organizations appear
ances in the cities outside Of Philadel-
phia and New York.
Due to consolidation of the New York
Symphony Orchestra with the New York
Philharmonic, a definite announcement
Of dates for Washington appearances
Of this new philharmonic group will be
announced later. This merger Of world
famous orchestras brings under CEN
tral management some of the most
celebrated conductors In the realm OF
music. Under the new philharmonic
the services of Arturo Toscanini are
guaranteed for several years. The other
conductors affected by this merger are
William Mengelberg, Walter DamroSch,
Albert Coates. Bernardino Molinari and
Wiliem van Hoogstraaten, all Of whom
are now identified with the Philhar-
n1onic Society of New York.
Evening star., 1928-05-27

MORE than 1870 school orehestras
have entered the annual contest
held during April and May In IL
States, according 10 announcements
made by the National Bureau for the
Advancement of Music In New York,
The contests eliminated In the National
School Band contest at Joliet May
24~26,
The States IN which school orches-
tras competed together with the
number of orchestras entered In the
contests, are Eastern Colorado, ~,
Indiana. 10; Kansas. 8; Kentucky, IL,
Maine, ~, Michigan, 40; Missouri. 10,
Nebraska, IL, New England, %, New
Jersey. g. New Mexico. o. and South
Dakota, 80
There were about 300 school bands
entered In the 80 or more State con-
tests which were held prior to the ma
tional contest at Joliet, The number
Of orchestras entered is especially graft
Tying 10 the promoters OF symphonic
music IN the schools II ts only q year
since the National Bureau enlarged the
scope Of Its activities To include pro-
motion ot school oTehestras as well as
bands. although many school nrchesv
ira contests were being held annually
A fund for orchestral prizes has been
| placed at the disposal Of the National
/ Bureau by the Musical Merchandise
| Association and the bureau has been
| able tn give a marked impetus 10 the
| school orchestra movement by ptoyid-
ing prizes for contests In new States
and foT The organization ora national
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32O Washingtonians Give
GOunOd'SW Work Tomorrow

THE people of Washington will be
given the opportunity to hear one
of the great sacred music compositions
of the world Gounod's oratorio, The
Redemption" tomorrow at $50 pm. at
the Washington Auditorium.
For months Albert w. Harmed. di-
rector, has been pcrfecting the chorus
Of $50 voices in its rendering Of this
work. Under his direction the full
orchestra of 65 pieces, the organ. the
harp. the soloists-all combine with the
great chorus to give the wonderful
music Of the cratorio its full value not
only In tonal effects but in the shad-
ings that convey its depth OF meaning
Gounod's oratorios stand somewhat
apart from those of other masters in
that his essentially dramatic genius.
imbued with religious fervor has lent
To the majesty and melody of his music
a strong appeal to the emotions as well
as to the intellect. The union of these
qualities has resulted In a certain great
charm which is especially appealing to
the popular ear
THE Redemption" is regarded as a
leading example of modern oratorios.
Gounod worked on it ~ years and
finishing 1t. wrote upon 1t in Latin.
The work of my life"
Briefly. the story is lyrical setting
forth OF three great facts of the Chris
tian faith--the passion and death of
the Savior. His life on earth from the
resurrection to the ascension and the
mission of the apostles. These three
parts are preceded by prologue on the
creation.
In the production tomorrow night the
soloists will be: Narrators, Eugene
Dahl, tenor. and John Marville, bass
Jesus. DR. George F. Dudley. baritone;
Mary, Jessie Masters, contralto. Flor