Music federation taps young artists and state links
San Antonio hosts a gathering of national and state music leaders led by Mrs. David Campbell and Richard Durrett from New York. They promote American music in schools and concert opportunities for young composers and performers, with Waco findings spurring plans for Texas teachers’ convention in San Antonio and a bid to affiliate local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
David Allen Campbell
Chicago
National Federation of Music Clubs
Richard Durrett
New York
John W. Frothingham
National Federation
Texas Federation
A. J. Ochsner
East
Waco
Mr. Durrett
Durett
San Antonian
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Century Opera Company
Durrett
Joseph Wynne
Dallas
Frances Ingram
Sigismund Stajowski
Campbell
St. Anthony
Louise Bosshardt
Mozart Society
Bosshardt
David Campbell
Music in the Churches Sunday Service Plans
Antonio of New York will sing a solo at Central Christian Church morning service. The program includes Mendelssohn and Gounod solos sung by Mrs. Olive Coleman and Richard Durrett, with an anthem titles and saints. First Presbyterian Church features organ preludes and postes with Mrs. Lowe and Mr. Bell, plus duets and solos in both morning and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Durrett
San Antonio
New York
Central Christian Church
Gounod
Olive Coleman
Mendelssohn
Richard _ Durrett
First Presbyterian Church
Frederick King
Faulkes Ar
Epri
Faure
Lowe
Bell
Franck
Allitsen
Roy B. Lowe
Mother’s Friend Promoted as Safe Aid for Expectant Mothers
An advertising note touts Mother's Friend as a safe external remedy easing pregnancy pains and quieting nerves. It claims no drug effects and offers a free copy of a book to expectant mothers, with promotions by Bradfield Regulator Co. and druggists urged to supply the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Edg
Atlanta
Music Festival Chorus to resume Creation rehearsals
The Music Festival Chorus restarts Haydn Creation rehearsals Thursday at 8 pm in St Mark's parish house auditorium after a vacation of over three weeks. Postponements followed Fiesta Scottish Rite reunion and Saengerfest, with only a few more sessions before a summer break. Proceedings aim to resume in September with Creation nearly mastered and new works to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Festival
Haydn
St. Mark's Parish House
Euterpean Club hears papers and music at monthly meeting
Miss E. Alice Holman entertained the Euterpean Club at its regular monthly gathering. Several interesting papers were read and musical games and contests enjoyed, followed by ensemble performances by small vocal and instrumental groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Alice Holman
Euterpean Club
Municipal Chorus of Austin second appearance delights crowd
The Municipal Chorus of Austin gave its second appearance of the season last Sunday afternoon in City Auditorium under Professor Frank L. Reed from the University music department. Mayor Wooldridge supported the effort drawing a large crowd. The program featured orchestra and male chorus plus two Mendelssohn selections from Elijah, Behold God the Lord Passeth By and Thanks Be to God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Chorus of
Austin
Frank L. Reed
University Music Department
Wooldridge
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Voice Recital at St Anthony by Baggett Montgomery Meeks
Mrs. S J Baggett will present Mrs W T Montgomery and Miss Levy Meeks in a voice recital at the St Anthony hotel in the afternoon of May 16 assisted by Miss Lorain McCauley as pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Baggett
W. T. Montgomery
Two Students Return From Austin Philharmonic Concert
Miss Else Sternsdorff and Miss Bardenwerper returned Friday from Austin where they attended the Philharmonic concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Else Sternsdorff
Bardenwerper
Austin
The
Philharmonic
New York Orchestra Conducted by Stransky Delights Audience
Orchestra of New York under Josef Stransky performed Beethoven and Liszt with Miss Sternsdorff praising Les Preludes and Danse Macabre. A packed house enjoyed the concert while the Musical Festival Chorus achievements were reported to the Texas Federation of Music Clubs in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchestra of
New York
Josef Stransky
Miss Sternsdorff
Liszt
Saint Saens
Hints for the Kindergarten Visitors
A guide describing how a kindergarten should function as a busy, healthy learning space. It covers daily planning, seasonally themed thought, line upon line development, active learning through hand work and games, social conduct, and fostering love of nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hortense M. Orcutt
Kate Baldwin Free Kindergarten Association
Savannah
National Association For the Promotion of
New Zealand Pilot Claims Zeppelin L15 Kill for $10000
Flight Lieutenant Brandon of the Royal Navy, a New Zealander, claims the first prize for chasing bombing and bringing down Zeppelin L15 in the Thames Estuary. He could earn $10,000 if his claim is accepted amid investigations into which shell delivered the decisive hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Brandon
Royal Navy
Thames Estuary
Royal Artillery
Tennant
House of Commons
Sutherland Springs Sunday Return Train Fare
60 cents for round trip to Sutherland Springs with weekly Sunday service aboard the Southern Pacific. Train departs at 7:55 a.m. Adv. notice for travelers and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific,Adv
Southern Pacific
Indians Form Large Share of Mexico’s Population Says Atlas
A National Geographic Society bulletin notes that 38 percent of Mexico’s 15 million people are pure Indians and 43 percent are of mixed blood. The piece traces Aztec and Toltec lineage, languages, and cultural range, highlighting leaders like Benito Juarez and Porfirio Diaz as examples of indigenous heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Western Hemisphere
National Geographic Society of
Washington
Sonora
Terra del Fuego
Holland
Benito Juarez
Cane
Oaxaca
Republic
Porfirio Diaz
Colored excursion to Seguin May 11
Special train leaves at 9 a.m. for Seguin with a $1 round trip fare. Organized by Southern Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seguin
Southern Pacific
Reunion trip to Birmingham via Southern Pacific
Round trip fare listed at 23.45 for a reunion travel window May 13 to 16. Service provided by Southern Pacific advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. cc
Reunion
Birmingham
Southern Pacific
Three White House telegraphers and their trusted role
Edward Smithers and assistants Rodier and Hohbein run the White House telegraph and telephone operations. They handle every telegram and call, judge who may speak with the president, and track the president’s travel schedules. The trio have served over ten years, never a complaint, and remember voices after six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Edward W. Smithers
Jules A. Rodier
Frederick Hohbein
Great Britain
United States
White House
Edward
Doc") Smithers
Rodier
Hohbein
Wilson
Arlington
Navy Department
Washington
Doc” Smithers
Poker in London Declared Pernicious by Magistrate
A London magistrate, cited by the New York Telegraph, calls poker there a pernicious game. The piece contrasts British practices with American rules, recounting a traveler’s tale of four cards in a four card flush and a joker allowing five of a kind, illustrating the British version as maddening and dubious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York Telegraph
America
Schenck
John Bull
Plowmen From Army Placed in British Fields
British farmers receive extra help as army commanders allow expert plowmen from the ranks to work in spring fields. Soldiers keep regular pay and separation allowances, with no rations. Farmers pay the current wage, and board and lodging cost is reduced by thirty one cents daily except Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sunday Broadcast Schedule Note
The notice lists a weekly Sunday timing at 7 55 P M for Southern Pacific programs with an advertisement marker.
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Texas Music Teachers’ Association
Arthur L. Manchester
Georgetown
Harriet Bacon McDonald
John B. Graham
Waxahachie
Andrew Hemphill
Fort Worth
Genevieve Erskine
John M. Steinfeldt
E. Clyde Whitlock
Bessie Bell Andrews
Collard
Miss Beck
Greene “Barcarolle
Hoff- Wiiseee
Offenbach
Viola Briam
Minnie Anderson
Frances Skinner
Tupye Bone
Barbee
Robert
Meyerbeer
Jungbecker
Andrews
Gumbert
H. J. Wagenfehr
Schubert
San Antonio Mozart Society
Texas Federation of Music
Leila Storm
Henselt
C. E. Wright
Helen Bates
Wovelette
Seiseeess
Schumann
Katherine Fischer
C. H. Edwards
Solo
Jesus
Mrs. Coleman
C. C. Bell
Hertzberg
Houston and
St. Mary's Streets
Musical Festival Chorus
H. W. B. Barnes
Texas Federation of Music Clubs
Edith Resch
Association
Paris
Emil Blum Co
East Houston St
Southern Republic
Yucatan Peninsula
Casas Grandes
Tula
Mexico City
Tenochtitlan
Cortez
Queen Chocolate Shop
E. Houston Street
Executive Mansion
POKER
Elgin
Commerce Street
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