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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1916

Page

13

Rehearsals Row On For Messiah Chorus At Camp Wilson

The Music Festival Chorus resumes after a two week rain delay with many new army recruits at Camp Wilson invited to join for the Messiah production this Christmas. Conductor H W Barnes focuses on Messiah choruses as rehearsals continue at St Mark's parish house with Haydn's Creation also on the program.

Music Festival Chorus Army Y. M. C. A Camp Wilson H. W. B. Barnes St. Mark's Parish House Haydn

Marron Impresses with Bach Interpretation in San Antonio

The article lauds Mr. Marron for Bach interpretation showing classicism precision and passionate temperament. It praises his elegant style, light wrist movement and marvelous octave technique. The piece notes a six month stay hoped in San Antonio and mentions the Tuesday Musical Auxiliary Chorus meeting at the Woman's Club at 10 the following Wednesday.

Josef Hofmann New York Hofmann Carnegie Hall San Antonio Luis Alfonsos Marron Marron Fernando Lopez Mexico City Vienna Leschetitzky Emil Sauer Europe General Diaz Mr. Marron Bach Woman's Club

Music in Churches Listings at Three City Houses

Programs at Central Christian First Presbyterian and Laurel Heights churches feature hymnals organ preludes duets and solos led by Daggett Orvis King Lowe Cameron Bell and Mrs Carson with pieces including The King of Love My Shepherd Now and Chanson Triste as part of morning and evening services across the churches.

Central Christian Church L. D. Daggett Eva Orvis My Redeemer Love Mamie Reynolds Dennison First Presbyterian Church Frederick King Roy B. Lowe Charles Cameron Bell Smart Bennett Lowe Bell Delbruck Shepherd

Musical Service Selections At Local Churches Today

The program lists organ preludes and postludes, offertories, and solos at St. Mark's Episcopal Christ Church and other local churches. Performers include Mrs. J. M. Todd, Miss Peggy Bliss, Eunice Gray, and Miss Maude Cangus with organists and choirs coordinating processions, anthems, and lilting instrumental pieces.

Tess Isonk Boehmielot Kee Maria J. Whitney Combs Edna Schelb Peggy Bliss APRA SELEY Goldmark Exeter F. W Peggy ‘Bliss Eunice Gray Wachs Madison Square Presbyterian Church J. M. Todd Hambourg Hannah Wright Faulkes St. Mark's Episcopal Church Sccesccesescces ‘Woodward Bqo Sanscce WB. Barnes Fabliiate Ss Dudley Buck Wagner Sererssees Cccoccessors Russell Peweae Pring Baptiste H. W. B. Barnes Christ Church Episcopal van Boskerck Gottschalk Oegen Sean Johnson Hugh M. Taylor Walter Apie Illinois Helen M. Collett

Bohemian Regiment to Fight Bulgars in Balkans

The Austrian Czechs in Russia planned to seek permission for a Bohemian regiment joining the Russian army to go to the Balkans and fight Bulgars. Russian authorities have consented to the proposal.

Moscow Russia Balkans

MEN LIVE TO EAT IN DINNER AND THE SEXES

The piece argues women despise men for dining pleasures while men and women both claim food rules social life. It notes women push back against masculine eating habits, cites pay gaps tied to dietary stereotypes, and observes dinners remain a taboo topic at women’s clubs.

Dublin Plans Held Up Over Reconstruction Prize

Dublin remains without the plans for the reconstruction project that won the $2500 prize offered by the Marquis of Aberdeen. The exhibit was shown in Boston at the City Club auditorium, and residents have not learned when views will be possible.

Ruth Bingaman Beethoven Hall Mary Aubrey Oran Kirkpatrick Bingaman New York Dublin Marquis of Aberdeen Boston Mass

Mystery over town-planning designs halted by customs

On their return journey from America the planners have been held up at Liverpool by the import department of the customs. Only customs officials can clear up the mystery of what suspicion could attach to the town-planning designs.

Liverpool America Import Department of the Customs

Wealthy widow seeks society by renting, objects to portraits

A wealthy widow, Mrs Jones, searches for a fashionable furnished house. After inspecting a suitable home the owner shows her portraits including a Madonna and Gainsborough’s Duchess of Devonshire. She declares, “I shall expect you to remove these family portraits” if she takes the house.

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Itulic Petraas St. Anthony Hotel Beethoven John Steinfeldt Wiegenlied Humperdinck Elizabeth Harman Mildred Gates Mendelssohn Walter P. Romberg Grettchen Am W. P. Romberg F. H. Palmer A. Quintanilla Rafael Galindo Kreisler San Antonio Symphony Society Symhony Orchestra Boston National Grand Opera Company Enrico Arensen Petrograd Imperial Opera House Paris Opera Jose Segura-Tallien Buenos Aires Virgilio Lazzari Eugenio Martacheff Moscow Imperial Dorothy Follis Kathryn Lee Mabel Riegelman Francesca Peralta Elvira Amazar Alvira Amazar Nadina Degat Tamaki Miura Sarame Raynolds Maggie Tyte Luisa Villani The Musical Club E. Tschaikowsky Stern Laurel Heights Methodist Church F. L. Carson Emmett Rountree Berrington Wolfson’s Saul Wolfson Stanny Messrs Cory, Englehardt and Channing the Holy City Hannah Wright Cluck Blum EMIL All Souls Edward Green Florist Hot Wells Hotel Bath House Arthur G. Jury Orchestra Music Daily Mme the Witch of Endor Hobgoblin Brigade Get-Hop Boys Broomstick Squad St. Anthony Hallowe Merry Knights Mrs. Pumpkin Jack Horner Endor the Arm T. B. Baker Telephone Crockett
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