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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1925
Page
2
The second annual Music Week in Lawrence opens with a morning observance and a free Haskell band concert. Handel Messiah by the Lawrence Choral Union and University Symphony Orchestra headlines a Robinson gym program tomorrow night. The week features many ensembles from Kansas University and Haskell, with performances across city venues including Massachusettes street and Robinson gymnasium.
Washburn College and University of Kansas men glee clubs present a joint concert in Robinson gym Tuesday night with about seventy voices. The varied program includes solos, duets, quartets, and combined numbers conducted by Prof. Larremore and Mr. Starr, Stephens, Kenyon, and Fugate.
Richardon and Smith join J Marlin and Noyes Erret Scrivener in a campus concert program featuring Drinking Song Big Brown Bear ManeZucca Washburn Glee Club Land sighting Grieg and incidental solo by L G King Two Negro Spirituals Arr Larremore Steal Away Was You Dar Glee Club Soldiers Chorus from Faust Gounod conducted by Urof Kenyon Combined Glee Clubs Marlin 12 iss The Highway
The University of Kansas Women’s Glee Club will stage a spring concert Monday night in Fraser Hall as part of Music Week. Miss Agnes Husband directs with Helga Marcell on piano, presenting a varied program including Daffodils a-blowing, Love in Spring, The Nightingale Has a Lyre of Gold, and several vocal and instrumental items by club members and guests.
The Haskell Institute band presents a 4 30 opening concert on the Haskell Campus as part of the second annual Music Week. Directed by Alexander S Melovichoff the program features Grant Jenkins as soloist with pieces including Sons of Australia overture Barber of Seville and Stars and Stripes Forever among marches waltzes and selections from Faust and Cavalry Charge.
William Allen White, editor of the Emporia Gazette, tells University of Kansas journalism classes that moving image news and home re-enactments may soon appear on screens. He urges selective publishing for public welfare and proposes licensing reporters similar to other professions.
A dense program lists multiple city churches offering special observances in sermons and music, followed by a sequence of concerts and choral performances across Haskell Institute, Kansas University, and Washburn College. Highlights include Verdi's Requiem with the Lawrence Choral Union and University Orchestra, Handel’s Messiah with 400 voices, and joint university glee clubs with soloists and conductors. The events span 12:30 p.m. to 8:20 p.m. with venues including Robinson Gymnasium Fraser Hall and Memorial High School Auditorium. A wartime schedule note ends with a call to choose university.
Wilhelm and Louis Ferdinand, sons of Germany’s former crown prince, have passed their high school final exams and seek university entry. Bonn University lies in occupied territory, prompting the princes to consider other options as hostilities limit royal access. In Sydney, groundwork begins on a harbor arch bridge, with a foundation stone laid by R T Ball. The project, to become the world’s longest arch bridge, is slated to take about five years.
Notices invite Congregations to regular Church of God services at Turner hall every Sunday with morning worship devotional Bible study and communion listed. First Presbyterian Church invites attendance with Bible school morning worship chorus Mozart Handel references and an evening Handel Messiah at Robinson Gymnasium.
Cologne France April 25 Associated Press Cologne will gain Europe’s tallest office structure at nineteen stories. The building is praised as a skyscraper by some but criticized for lacking ornament and resembling a heavy red brick medieval castle rather than American models.
A concise look at historic London traffic woes cited from early texts to pre automotive times, followed by a fashion note on spring eyewear with horn rimmed glasses matching hats and gowns. The piece also mentions Clemenceau sharing a farmhouse and a slice of life from Berlin with Apple Blossom times.
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