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Musical Courier 1903-07-01: Vol 47 Iss 1214, 1903
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1Musical People
3The graduating class at Strassberger's Conservatories of Music, St. Louis, Mo., held their graduating exercises June 11. Graduates of first degree (awards), diploma of teacher's course—Mrs. Dr. Jules Baron, Florence Clifford, Lotta Krenning, Charlotta Kathmann, Laura Kennedy, Bertha Neibert, Lila Drumm, Emily Drumm, Laura Querl and Pearl Wand. Graduates of second degree (awards), diploma of post-graduating course and gold medal—Mrs. Jessie Beck-Jefferis, Edna Rascher, Ida Clemens, Rose Schaller, Jessie Strifer, Nora Goldbach and Louis Weitz. Graduates of third degree (awards), diploma of artist course and medal of honor (highest award)—Misses Lulu Stockho, Ida Neibert, Alma Wiegand and James Richardson, from Horse Cave, Ky. They were assisted by H. W. Becker, A. M.; Horace Dibble, George Vieh, Louis Conrath, Alfred Ernst, Annie von der Ahe, and the String Quintet—Signor Guido Parisi, Charles Kauth, John Boehmen, P. G. Anton, Robert Buhl. Dr. Robert Goldbeck, in connection with the following instructors, will constitute the "board of musical directors" and the graduating teachers of the following departments: Dr. Robert Goldbeck, piano, theory and history of music; Prof. Alfred Ernst, piano; Prof. George C. Vieh, piano; Prof. Charles Galloway, organ and theory; Miss Adelaide Kalkmann, vocal; Horace P. Dibble, vocal and literature; Signor Guido Parisi, violin; Mme. M. Hogan-Ludlum, elocution and physical culture.
5The violin class of Miss Pauline Chase held a musicale at Sterling, Ill., June 19.
7Miss Elizabeth McPhee's piano class recently held a recital at Youngstown, Ohio.
9The piano pupils of Mrs. Annie T. Lentzy gave a recital early in June at Everett, Wash.
11Robert Boice Carson and Miss Frederika Wood gave a recital recently at Lafayette, Ind.
13June 8 at the Keokuk, Ia., home of Miss Carey, Miss Eva Emmet Wycoff gave a song recital.
15The recital by the pupils of Miss Minta A. Edwards was given at Portsmouth, Ohio, June 8.
17A piano and vocal recital by the pupils of Miss Ruth Waldauer took place at Mobile, Ala., recently.
19On June 6 occurred the fourth and closing musicale of Miss Elizabeth Dickerman's pupils at Oswego, N. Y.
21The pupils of Miss Agnes Craig, assisted by Miss Clara F. Beardsley, gave a recital in Hancock, Mich., June 10.
23Miss Sallie Poythress, Annie Kennedy and Miss Taft recently gave a recital at the home of Mrs. J. S. Malone, Meridian, Miss.
25At Wylie, Tex., June 5, Miss Bessie Birmingham conducted a musical recital for her class. It was the closing of the year's work with the class.
27A musicale was given by Mrs. Theodore C. Reynolds and her pupils, assisted by Miss Mary Tison Page, on Friday evening, June 12, at Memphis, Tenn.
29At Grass Valley June 6 a piano recital was given by the pupils of Miss Mamie Thomas at her home. They were assisted by Mrs. Dorsey and Mrs. William May.
31A musicale was recently given at Glenville, Ohio, by Miss Carrie E. Nichols and pupils, assisted by the following: W. C. Roberts, Mrs. H. N. Noland, S. Arthur, Robert Weisenberger, Miss Louise Salisbury.
33A choral recital was recently given at the State Normal, Macomb, Ill., under direction of Miss Winifred Swartz, director of music.
35The fifth annual musicale by the pupils of Elmer R. Crouthers, assisted by Miss Mary Thompson and Clarence F. Brey, was given in Manoa Hall, Media, Pa., recently.
37Those who took part in a recent musicale at Fort Scott, Kan., were Miss Bertha Hornaday, Miss Stella Hafer, Mrs. Busch, Mrs. Sherman Stanley, Miss Stanley and Harold Stuart Briggs.
39A musical recital was given at Shelbina, Mo., recently by Miss Helen Weaver and her class. They were assisted by Misses Maude Wainright, Lillian Dean and Miss Adelaide Lear, of Monroe City.
41A program was rendered recently at the musicale given by Mrs. Charles E. Pettit at her home, Ottawa, Ill. About seventy-five guests were present, among whom were Mrs. Adams and Mrs. Kline, of Marseilles.
43The first pupils' organ recital given in the Western College Conservatory of Music took place at the U. B. Church, June 13, Toledo, Ia. John Knowles Weaver is the director, and Marie Bookwalter teacher of voice.
45Miss Alice Ewin Goodwin recently entertained her friends with a musicale at Nashville, Tenn. Assisting Miss Goodwin were Miss Mary Tillman, piano; Miss Bettie Martin, voice, and Miss Odelen McCarthy, accompanist.
47A recital was given at Holyoke, Mass., June 10, by Prof. Cyril Cartier and his class of violinists, assisted by Miss Eugenie Tessier, of Albany; Miss Yvonne Giguere, Miss Eliza Noel, A. Geoffrion and Dr. A. J. Harpin, of Worcester.
49June 8 there was an organ concert at the First Methodist Episcopal Church, Fargo, N. Dak., by Hugh Dowling Atchison, organist, assisted by Mrs. F. W. Weego, G. A. Stout, Miss Ruby Redmon, and the choir of the church, Dr. C. S. Putnam director.
51At Buckhannon, W. Va., the oratorio of "Elijah" was given June 3 under the direction of J. J. Jelley. The soloists were Mrs. Anna Newcomb Wanamaker, Kate L. McGuckin, A. Y. Cornell, Gwilym Miles. Mrs. Jelley was at the piano. There were a string quartet, the Hahn-Parke String Quartet and a chorus of 100 voices.
53A piano musicale was given by pupils of William H. Bush at his residence, New London, Conn., June 11, assisted by Mrs. Leila Troland Gardner, contralto. Those taking part were Master Beris Hart, Miss Olive Lewis, Miss Florence Klinck, Mrs. Gardner, Miss Mettie E. Coons, Geo. Abramson, Miss May Hooper, Mrs. Lena Fowler.
55A musicale was given by the members of Miss Eliza R. Payne's music class in her apartments at Lynchburg, Va., June 8. The class was assisted by several of Miss Payne's former pupils, Miss Berta Fleming, Miss Hallie Howard and Miss Lucy Ford, and by Miss Ruby Smith, D. T. Walker, Dr. R. H. Fleming and J. A. Ford, accompanied by Miss Willie Bowman.
57A song recital was given at Birmingham, Ala., June 15 by Mrs. Cora Watzen Foster, who is to succeed Mrs. Mullen as voice teacher at the Pollock-Stephens Institute. Mrs. Foster had the assistance of Henry Taylor Staats as accompanist, and several instrumental and vocal numbers were rendered by Miss Rosa Baptiste, Miss Cunningham, Dare Hickman and others.
59At the Chattanooga School of Music, Chattanooga, Tenn., the second event of its commencement exercises was given June 9, when the following awards were made: Piano scholarship, Miss Mattie James; vocal scholarship, Miss Barbara Cook; Bachman medal, Miss Francoise Lazard; first piano medal, Miss Vallie Thompson; second piano medal, Miss Ada Deall; vocal medal, Henry Brockhaus; second vocal medal, Miss Kate Dowling.
61A matinee musicale was given in the studio of Elvin Singer, Detroit, Mich., when a number of his pupils appeared. Those taking part in the program included Miss Blanche Susemihl, Miss Marjorie Turner, Miss Sara Cornhill, Miss Helen Gibson, Miss Isabella Downey and Mrs. Valentine Ives. On Monday evening, June 22 and on Monday evening, June 29, Mr. Singer gave musicales also, presenting ten pupils at the former and sixteen pupils at the latter.
63The last in the series of recitals by the pupils of Mrs. Emma H. Rice was given June 9 at Aurora, Ill. Those taking part were Miss Harris, Arthur B. Elliott, Mr. Cromer, Mrs. Beulah M. Cromer, Mrs. Pearl L. Thomas, Mrs. L. D. Judd, Miss Gillett, Miss Emma Meyer, Miss Erma West, Miss Katherine Fuller, Miss Edith Gillett, Miss Imogene van Deusen, Miss Grace Hobbs, Mrs. Hopkins, Mr. Barnard, Miss Harriet Fowler, Mrs. Thomas, Miss Little and Mrs. Cromer.
65The commencement exercises of the Conservatory of Music, C. J. Schubert director, took place at Nashville, Tenn., June 18, 23, 25, 27. Commencement at Watkins Hall, Tuesday evening, June 30. Post Graduate Class—Addie V. Keysaer, Bertha McCreary, Frances E. Southgate. Diploma Class—Neely Abernathy, Katherine B. Cole, Melissa Daniel, Mrs. W. A. Erwin, Eleanor Olwill, John W. Parker, Lena Webb. Certificate Class—Isola Allen, Florence Ethel Birdwell, Lottie Burns, Georgie Mai Carter, Lena Ethel Daniel, Edith Lois Edwards, Margaret Ewing, Lillian East, Louella Easter, Leon Frank, Mamie Gist, Beulah Lawrence, Ellen Lovell, Eunice Meadows, Jesse E. Owen, Mai Skelton, Bertha Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Mrs. Asa Faulkner, Elizabeth Hartensen, Henrietta Kennedy Stevens, Sara Rosenberg, Allie Lou Marker
67The Musical College of the State University of Dakota has this spring given eleven distinct recitals, two from the vocal and nine from the piano department, at Sioux City, under the direction of Ethelbert Grabill, dean of the college. The dates of the recitals were May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 2, 4, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12. The commencement concert took place June 15, the soloists being Miss Laura Lathrop, Miss Marjorie Woods, Miss Winifred Forbes, with Miss Clare Fowler at the piano. Names of the principals engaged follow in the order of appearance. They are, then: Miss E. G. Burgess, Miss C. R. Andrews, Miss A. B. Edgington, Miss M. E. Morten, Miss F. C. Beaty, Miss H. P. Austin, Miss L. A. Hansen, Mrs. Williams, Miss M. E. Best, Mrs. J. D. Logan, Miss Rinnie Vaughn. Assistant vocalists at piano recitals were Miss Clara Thrane, Miss Grace Bower, Miss Anna C. Norgren, Earl Meyers, A. L. Anderson, C. K. Snyder, Miss M. E. Best. Assistant pianists at vocal recitals were Misses Grace White, Pearl Burgess, Clara Thrane, Agatha Moen. Members of the four ensemble classes concerned are as follows: Class B—Misses P. A. Burgess, Moen, Thrane, White. Class C—Misses Edgington, Hansen, Vaughn, Mrs. Logan. Class D—Misses Andrews, Beaty, E. G. Burgess, Mrs. Williams. Class E—Misses Austin, Bridgman, Morten, Mr. Frazee.
69The officers and executive committee of the Southern Music Teachers' Association are devoting excellent work to the end that the coming convention in Asheville on the 30th of the association and the National Music Teachers' Association shall be a success. The executive committee of the National Association is Gilmore Ward Bryant, Dur
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