Harding's Musical Drive Shapes Marion Band and Nation
The article describes Warren G. Harding's early music involvement with the Iberia Brass Band and Marion Band, his civic effort to form the Citizens' Cornet Band, and their prize win in Finlay, Ohio. It notes Harding's belief in arts and music as central to national life, his support for music education, and current details of local orchestra students and instruments.
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Warren G. Harding
Harding
Iberia Brass Band
Marion
Ohio
Eclat
Citizens’ Cornet
Finlay
Marion Star
Arthur M. Abell
Washington
National Capital
Greece
France
Music Week
Orchestra Rehearsal Leaves 16 Absent
Twenty seven players attended the rehearsal last week while sixteen were absent. The absence count indicates those not yet prepared to join future sessions.
Fifth Sunday Barstow Church Sing Song Program
Barstow Presbyterian Church hosts a Nov 30 program at 7 30 pm with a 30 piece orchestra. Gilbert Murry has two clarinet lessons and can play E below staff to G above. Ed Armstrong and Jessie Sue are violin students. solo by Mrs J C Wilson with male quartet. choruses and hymns from denominational song books. Communities invited to attend and participate.
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Gilbert Murry
Barstow Presbyterian Church
Hail the Power
Zion
Rock of Ages
J. C. Wilson
Holy Ghost
Light Divine
Chas. H. Gabriel
Pecos
Street violinist captivates Fort Pitt crowd
A blind street musician attracts a crowd at the Fort Pitt hotel entrance as the man plies his violin to Schumann and Tannhäuser pieces. The performance mirrors praise once given to Peter van der Meer, a famed 1908 violinist linked to Ysaye, Antwerp, Brussels, and the Boston Symphony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter van der Meer
Carnegie Music Hall
Paganini
Ysaye
Antwerp
Brussels
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Fort Pitt
Schumann
Tannhauser
Drolla and Serenade Shine in Prison Scene Intermezzo
The two hour program featured Drolla from Ti Trovatore and the intermezzo from Gagaleria Rustica na as Ball folds opened the bat tered hat gathered over $50. Peter van der Meer, blind since 1915 after cataracts, performed despite long illness. He, once a Belleview patient in New York, has toured to Pittsburgh and will continue southward with his violin aided by Ysaye's influence and his own passion.
Franklin’s Thrift Compared with Franklin Stove Patent
The Kansas City Star notes that Benjamin Franklin is famed for thrift yet was not always thrifty. Franklin refused to patent his stove, hoping it would be free to all, but an English inventor later modified it, obtained a patent, and profited from sales.
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Martin Luther's
Luther
Joey
Benjamin Franklin
Kansas City Star
Ed Purdy's Philos Whimsical Backbone Note
Ed Purdy offers a concise maxim about choosing resolve over fragile hope. The line warns against wearing a wishbone where a backbone should stand, suggesting practicality and courage over wishful thinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Purdy
Philos
Notice of Trustee Sale in Reeves County Texas
Notice states a trust deed executed November 7 1996 by W D Cowam of Reeves County Texas involving lands in Reeves County with described parcels to T P Ry Co and Public School etc. The listing references a trustee sale action and public notices consistent with property foreclosure procedures in Reeves County Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Tears
Reeves
W. D. Cowam
Reeves County
Texas
W. D. Johnson
P. Ry. Co
Deed of Trust Seeks Sale to Satisfy Notes on Cowan Johnson Lands
Legal notice states a deed of trust securing promissory notes of W D Cowan and Johnson, including notes of 5254.25 and 6190.95 dated 1910s, plus 528000 and 16758.64 dated 1920, with totals and interest. It notes F W Johnson estate as surety, Johnson as independent executor pays 18000 in 1924, and that trustee J G Love died 1924. Drewe Esq appointed successor trustee in Pecos Texas by J D Johnson executor and W D Cowan heirs in 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D Johnson
Eid
W. D. Cowan
W. D. Johnson
Noes
Matar Itr
W. PD. Cowen
Zia
State of Texas
F. Ww
Joyce-Pratt Company
F. W. Johnson
F. W. Johnaom
F. Jorce
L. E. Blackwell
Rowwell
New Mexico
Janusry
Weble
Ee Drewe, Esq
Pecps
Texas
Hell
J. G. Love
D. Johnson
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Roy Weatherby
John Hibdon
Wallace Anderson
John Cowan
David Tudor
Boehm
Ed Armstrong
Jessie Sue
Franklin's Thrift
J. A. Drane
Trestes
MP. Ry. Co
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