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PAGE TWO MUSIC PUPILS GIVE SPLENDID ENTERTAINMENT HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA AD GIRLS CLEE CLUB UNDER DIRECTION OF PROF. GKXHX PEHKOHX. AUDIENCE THRILLED Xncibers Pat on Constitute Part of the Regular Work of the School, Instructor States. LOGANSPORT PHAROS-TRIBUNE THURSDAY, MARCH 16,, 1922 I DEBUTS IN NEW YORK ARE REDUCED TO $15,000 EACH PLANS PAINTING EXHIBIT (Ci tin nod From Page One. Txgansport people had a very fine opportunity to see the result of the instruction that is given in the Ixjgansport public schools, at the musical entertainment given by the pupils of the H.

S- in the high school auditorium last night under the direction of Walter -Grimrc, director of music in the The entertainment -was a concert the high school orchestra and a jintata by the Girls' Gles club of L. H. S- The cantata being en- pitied "A Midsummer Night," there "rising about sixty members of the Clee club who participated in the ntata- The auditorium filled with a pacity audience, and the applause fljSfzs spontaneous and enthusiastic beginning to end of the enter- is understood that jElhis fine entertainment is not just "sugar plum" that was presented the public last night, but was the of work that comes along the line of musical instruction the schools, a demonstrated roof of the reality and the. efficacy the system under which Dldector rimm conducts: his department- Part one was a concert in which he orchestra had a fine opportunity show the goodness of its work, he following being the program as resented (a) March A Message from Mars Ascher (b) Overture-- Spirit of the Winds Bennet H- S. ORCHESTRA.

Violin (a) The Swan. -St-Saefis i (b) Minuet I MAUD CUSTER. Cornet Quartet--- (a) Sweet and Low Barney (b) Alohe Hawaiian song ESUE MEYERS OLSON. AYMOND ZOOK AND MR. GRIMM Violin Choir (12 Violins) (a) Minuet Bach jj (b) From the Book (1764) Mozart Trombone solo with Orchestral Accompaniment To the Kvening Star (Tann? hausrr) Wagner EARL BARGERH.UFF.

The program was delightful lover of melody and instrumen- could be otherwise than en- -Ihusiastic over tho results produced vffcy the musicians. tp Every number was genuinely mer- but special mention Is due io Miss Maude Custer in her violin where she rendered the in- iricate and fascinating "Minuet." by JPaderewski-Kreisler. Miss Custer a real artist, and her rendition of number shows a mastery of the 1-violin which has been rarely by even professional vio- Stlnists who have come to Logans'" Ellin Mackay (above) whose debut cost $20,000, exclusive of gowns and jewelry, and Miss Barbara Whitney, whose coming out party cost $15,000. BY RUTH ABELING. The numbers presented by the Choir" cf twelve girls was and captured the -and in fact all the partici- Jltents in the concert and cantata musical students in the L.

H. S- SS' The trombone sole by Earl Barg- who rendered "To the Even- SJng Star" from Tannhauser by was very fine, and in this numbar the entire or- in the accompaniment jshowed to magnificent advantage. fjtbis number giving both soloist and Krchestra an opportunity to slyw Jtbe real merits of their training. IThe orchestra did work worthy of And this is not in may way an exaggeration. Part two was the cantata entitled Midsummer Night" by Paul Bliss- This cantata is a perfect fairyland of musical expression, and the individual with si genuine musical imagination, which is necessary in thorough appreciation of musical composition or rendition, enjoyed a picture, that was entrancing in the Tho following will help the reader in recalling the picture.

tjr give to those who were not fortunate enough to be present, a into this fairyland. CHARACTERS Spirit of Silence of the Night Spirit of Storm Spirit of Danger Stars and Fireflies, Sbad- Stormfienris. Raindrops Birds Sunbeams. 1. Brightly Beaming in Heavens O'er i and Dale Make "Way: Make Room! 4- Oho! Oho! Vassals of Mine.

Here the Monotous Beat of the -Vain- Rest and Be Still. 7. Birds at Dawn. 55S. Finale" The entire proceeds of the enter- last night will he used for jftje purchase of music, musical pluipment and other purposes di- connected with the depart- of music in the schools- i'MiJs Louise Gibbs.

accompanist. deserving of particular mention connection with the entertain- fliect- Miss Gibbs is a pianist of nn usual ability- and her accompani- sacnts are of the dainty, rippling, warbling type teat are an inspira- Vten to the other musicians- To her In a very large degree. Is the very pronounced success ot NEW YORK, March blow has been struck at the high cost of living. There has been a reduction of 25 per cent or more in the cost of "coming out'' parties in New York society! Prohibition did it. A society debut that cost $20,000 in the era of liquor was served can be done handsomely these days for a mere $15,000.

That's what hotel men say. Society's season just closed tn New York saw 30 rich debutantes introduced. Each party cost between $8,000 and the big party alone, not including clothes and jewels and the dinners, suppers and' luncheons necessary to a correct coming out. The most brilliant party of the season cost J20.000. That's the bill Clarence H.

Mackay footed when his daughter. Miss Bliin Mackay. was I introduced. There were 40 guests at dinner and nearly 2.000 at the I dance and supper following. The I party was given at the Ritz-Carl- I ton.

Estimates of the probable itemized bill are these: Dinner 800 Supper 4,700 Floral decorations 8.000 Music 4,000 Favors and 1,000 Rent of hotel 1,500 Next in brilliance and costliness was the debut of Miss Barbara Whit- I ney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney. This party, given at the Plaza, is understood to have i cost about There wei'e 11,000 guests. Dinners served at the average coming out party cost from $8 to the committee from the Art Associa- I tion i be in charge throughout the week to conduct visitors through.

Of more than ordinary local interest will be the fact that the work of Logansport artists is to be revived a this time and a number rare collections which are now in the possession of friends and relatives cf distinguished artists who boast of Logansport as their birthplace will be shown, many of these pictures have noi previously been on public display. George Winter, who was as the pioneers a i in Cass county, has painted many portraits of Cass county pioneers, of the and Pottowattomie Indian. Chiefs and of the noted Frances Slocum, the white girl stolen in Pennsylvania and raised by the I i a and who became the i of an I i a chief. Air. Winter painted a of landscape views on the Wabash.

Perhaps his greatest a i i was a representing the Battle of Tippecanoe. The late Judge Biddle had a collection of Winter's paintings, now owned by Mrs. Kva 1'cters Reynolds of i city, i i be secured for i i i next week. The a Judge M. i i owned two oil paintings, scenes on the Wabash and Mrs.

Tipton also has (wo. There arc a of Winter's ings held by i residents, i are being collected for tho local i i The largest collection ot" i pictures in existence is owned by his daughter. Mrs. C. G.

Ball of Lafayette. There nro i i a i i a i i a colors i i collection. Miss a McDonald, who was born in a i I and moved to Logansport in 1SS3 where she con- i to reside i her death in 18n6 was a i i i Logansport a i who one i be on display at thp i i work consislPd i in i a i for Harper's. Leslie's and other magazines. She.also drew the illustrations for some of Riiey's poems.

A of her pieces of work ore in the possession of people of i city. Margaret a a a sister of Mary McDonald, was born I in the county of Carroll, but was Breakfasts and suppers ''eared and educated in Logansport, are somewhat less. a is another local artist of ability. Breakfasts are served, too, She married George Pullman of times. The.

Whitney debut party i A AND I A Mrs. Philena Waisner die'd Wednesday night at 10 o'clock at the home ot her daughter. Mrs. Koust, 1721 George street, nged sixty-four years, death being due to pneumonia. The remains will be taken to Amboy, at 7 a.

Friday where the t'unreal will be i held Saturday. Mrs. Waisner is survived by four I daughters and one? son, Mrs. Rufus Foust, ft this city. Mrs.

Bertha Johnson of Mizpeh. Mrs. Novella Maple of Kokomo and Miss Marie Waisner and Ora Waisner of this city. Mrs. Grace Carey died Wednesday morning at 10:30 at the residence southeast of Walton at tho age of 31 years.

She is survived by her husband, two her mother. Eliza Noel, and a sister, Mrs. Effle George W. Kilpatrick. who for live years has been employed as night a a at Longcliff Hospital, died this i at 25 at that institution, aged sixty-nine years, death being duo tn disease of the hoart.

Two brothers. O. E. and Guy a i of Payne, Ohio, arrived i the city this morning and will take Hie remains-to Payne, for burial. SCOUT MEETS TONIGHT The Drum and Bugle Corps of the Boy Scouts i meet at the t'niver-j salist church instead of the i high school at 7:00 o'clock, The meeting place has been changed) on account of closing of the Junior! high school.

DiR.nlP.fcd Washir.gtonlans The Sea Scout. Uuit of the Boy i Scout clnb for young men will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the Boy Scout headquarters, Mr. Hill will be! in charge. Mr. Hill desires that each Scout complete his Cabin Boy tests tonight, so come ready to pass your! tests.

We have extra Scouts on' tha i waiting list and those advancing the faster will be accepted as members. The Scout Athletic cliib will meet tonight at 7:15 at the High School; Gym. Mr. Crain will be In charge. I This will be the last meeting before I Scout week, and a large attendance! is desired.

i The Fishing clnb of the Boy' Scouts will meet at the Hildebrand't! Factory at 7:30 tonight, i Mr. I Fiedler. Everyone should attend this I Fiedler. Leader. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE Tomorrow evening at Castle hall, corner of Fifth and Market streets.

Apollo lodpe No. 62, Knights OK Pythias, will hold open house. ThosB who are interested In the order, friends of the membership, are cordially invited to participate in social events which are scheduled for the evening. A program of popular pastimes has been arranged and an enjoyable time is assured. turning up their noses at the pet of I W.

K. C. euchre at Eagles' hall i $12 a. plats. wound up with a breakfast.

ing doesn't begin until about 11 o'clock and, "good nights" aren't in Chicago of the famous a Co. Dane- She became president of the Chicago order till 4 or 5 in the morning. Most of the important debuts society that is, anybody who is anybody are held at the Ritz. The rental of the ballroom alone at either Art club, and gained a national reputation as an artist and published two and creditable booKs on art i contain copies of tier best paintings. The work of the well known local artist, Wils Berry, who has painted or the a i about 700.

TMS rent for additional rooms colle tod and i be on display. The of the Brown County Group alone includes over i pictures of rare and highly for dining and wraps easily doubles that sum. Many the young men -who attend some debuts, according in- siders, are college, boys who have prized paintings. The local ArtAs- no further credentials'than an eve-1 feels 1'ortunate in being ning suit. But they are tolerated, to secure this group.

Artists because the young women must Ilavo contributed to this group have danchig partners. include C. Steele, Bloomington. There were more important debuts i George Mock, Muncie, in New York society this season Ko Trobaugh. Delphi, Homer than in previous years.

All were Davisson. AVayne. Will crowded into the period between Vawter, Nashville, Gail' Graf, Nov. 20 and Jan. 10.

There seems i I i a a i and Adolph and Ida Walter Shultz, Nashville, Ind. The i i will last for one entire giving all people of Cass to be an i law that all be- buts must be made before Jan. 10. FAILS TO OPKN DOORS. I March Dickinson Trust company ordered closed by Charles Camp, slate bank commissioner, i a run of large proportions late yesterday, did not onpen its doors today.

Camp declares loss of approximately $600,000 through securities of questionable character "unloaded" on the bank by Edgar Hiatt. president of the institution, was the move. responsible for Some geese are known to reached the age of 40 years. have an i to view this i i collection of paintings John Oblenis. Walton, has made an assignment.

Attorney Robert A of this city has been named to settle up h'is affairs. Miss Ethel a a of Newmarket, who an operation at St. Joseph hospital, has been removed to the home of W. C. Dederick and wife of West Linden avenue.

Mrs. George Case and daughter have returned from a winter's stay at New Port Richie, Fla. vaudeville star. It's a skunk. Here she is at the Whito House with in.

Friday afternoon. Public invited. Mrs. Harry Foster left today for a visit with relatives in Spencer, The i a of Mr. and Mrs.

Adrian a Willis died Wednesday midnight at Logansport i home Qn Rural Route 2 QU the High street road east of Spencer park. The remains were taken to Rockfteld this afternoon for burial. The funeral of Mrs. Mary Olive Reynolds was held this afternoon from the Market Street Bf. E.

church conducted by the pastor Rev. Ira Jones. Interment was made in Mt. Hope cemetery. The a of George M.

Sturm i be held Friday morning at 9 o'clock from the residence 716 West i a i avenue, conducted by Rev. Father Quinn of St. Bridget's church. Interment in Vincent cemetery. The funeral of Ralph Guy will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock I from'the Lutheran church at Walton conducted by Rev.

wards of this E. Richard Ed- The Pharos-Tribune Is On Sale At City News Stand Logan News Central Drug Store. Owl Drug Store. Kirkpatrick Smoke House. Murdock Hotel McClaln News Stand.

Yankee Shine Parlor. Hauck's Restaurant. Guthrle Drug Burket Confectionery Store. Kimbrough Drug Store. Bbert Drug Store.

Long Confectionery Store. Mrs. Ed Manes who has been quite ill at her home in East Broadway is much improved and able to be about. IS THE GAS COMPANY? A local business institution, carried on by four townspeople to supply you of the greatest necessities of life. It can live and grow inly by doing its work so well that its customers vill be its friends.

Therefore, its chart and guiding rule are contained in one word: SERVICE. Why Not Select Your New Gas Range Now? We' are now showing on our sales floors the Ranges which will be in great demand in the Spring. Begin to enjoy yours now. American Gas Association specifications insure that all Gas Appliances, sold by us are guaranteed for Durability, Service and Lowest Possible Gas Consumption. Northern Indiana Gas Electric Co.

THE GAS PHone 93. AT YOUR COMPANY 431 SERVICE Market Street. i)id you ever try Grape with stewed prunes or peaches: isn't anything better for breakfast or JL lunch than a dish of Grape-Nuts, with cream or milk, and stewed prunes or peaches. This delicious combination gives you the elements of a well-balanced food. For it contains not only the material needed to build tissue and furnish energy, but it also supplies fruit acids, that help keep the system in good order.

Go to your grocer today and order a package of delicious Grape-Nuts. You will find that it will digest more readily than most 6ther cereals, and it will "stay by" you longer--because it's so richly nourishing. Health Jhere's a Reason Stewart Dry Goods Co's BARGAIN SQUARES "Bargains" is the slogan for these Friday and Saturday Sales, exceptional reductions i'roni our every-day low prices for which ne are noted. Opportunities for savins: offered every customer who attends this week's BAJJGAIN SQUARE SALE. We offer eighteen money-saving items for this Friday and Saturday, March 17th and 18th.

Face Veils. Hexagon 39c mesh pattern veils, yards long; contrasting dots in color i 1 border; all the new and leading shades; Friday and Saturday special, each (Ribbon Counter' Consroleum QQ Bugs 0 9x12 ft. Cougoleum Gold a g.s, high-class printed linoleum designs; water-proof; a variety of new patterns to fit every need; room size Bxl2 ft. Special for Friday and Saturday, each $13.98 Union Suits. 69c "Higrade" ladies' union suits; closed French band shell crochet knee; piece style; made of fine lisle finished yarn; special foi Friday and Saturday, per suit 69c (Underwear Dep't.) 23c all IS Linen Crash, yard 500 yards "Obelisk'' linen crash toweling; inches, fast color blue stripe border; known for its absorbent and wearins quality; special per yard, Friday and Saturday.

39c Laundry Soap, 10 for Grandma's white laundryi soap, full standard size bar; made from purest maker not to injure finest fabrics; Friday Saturday special, ten bars Curtain Madras Curtain madras; 36 inches wide, fine" quality; neat clipped designs; in bleached and ecru. This is an extra value for this Friday and Saturday's sale; per yard 48c (Third Floor) $4.98 Dress Skirts. All-wool plaited skirts in a a i a plaids and stripes; have been selling as high as $9.98 last year, a fortunate purchase brings them to you for choice $4.98 (Second Floor) Batiste Gowns. Ladies' guaranteed byj i the and 50c slip-over made of starch- less i stitching. gowns; for 39c Ladies' Ladies' Ijadies Hosiery, Special purchase of five dozen ladies' and misses' bloomers; made of soft finish pink Elastic knee and waist.

All sizes; special (Second Floor) lOc accessory; Powder Ladies' toilet combination Mirror-Puff, combines puff, vanity and mirror; made of selected chamois; urday special pai hosiery, elastic garter top. Long staple Maco yarn; black and white; everyday price 49c; special for Friday and Saturday. 39c Beach Cloth, yard The popular cloth for making dresses, skirts, etc. Good grade. Comes in all 36 Inches wide.

Just what yoa. need for skirts and dresses; 'iyard (Notion Dep't.) 5c Huck Towels. We just received another 19c Torchon Laces, yard Barmen linen finish chon. laces; 1 to 3 inchesjBargain Square Sale. You wide; specially adapted never saw such towels for of those wond- Tor-jerful buck towels for our for curtain edges; pillow cases and undermuslins; look up this item Friday and Saturday, a 5c 19c Shirting Madras, yard.

2 9 a i dependable wearing shirting madras; all in neat colored stripes; heavy quality. large An twice the price. buck--more than a yard long and half yard wide for 79c 19c 49c Soap, 10 lars for. Grandma's white naptha; for white ciothes; made by the Globe Soap The best naptha soap on the market; special introductory price by the man-' ufacturer; 10 bars for49c short sleeves. Gowna like these at 50c will sell fast; former $1.00 Tussah Standard quality Tussah pongee, woven tussah silk one way.

fine mercerized cotton yarn the Small neat all-over des- signs; full range of colors, inches wide: special Friday and yard Saturday, per 79c 39c Children's Bloomers. Black sateen bloomers. "cut extra full, elastic hot' torn and waist, indispensable for school and out- jdoor wear; 50c values for and Saturday, per pair 39c (Sizes 5-S years) Friday and Saturday Specials 58c 10 pounds purs cane granulated sugar for "4 pounds American Ace flour for 24 pounds Star Hour for Michigan potatoes, per peck 10 pounds of eating or cooking apples Swansdown. cako flour. per box Large box Richelieu oats for 2 cans of peas or corn for Large jar appijbutter, value for 5 tall cans Sunbeam milk for gallon.

Domino sugar syrup, 60c valuo 10 cakes Classic white laundry soap 5 boxes Swift's Pride washing powder 4 boxes Kitchen Kleanzer for 2 lurge cans peaches for pies for 3 large cans Sunbeam or Monarch baked beans 3 small cans Salmon for 3 large rolls White Toilet Paper for 3 cakes Palmolive, Hard or Buttermilk soap for 2 pounds Pearl Taplco for OJd Reliable coffee, per pound 6 small sugar bags for Kraut Grocery ''The Store Behind the Goods" 218 Market St. Phone 41. 85c 38c 60c 33c 23c 25c 32c 45c 39c 50c 20c 25c 35c 29c Luxury OC Water 25c 32c 15c PEBORINE Ideal Mraib With JSf EEPS the month betltbK sweetens breath. againit on tooth brash. To gargle or spray nose and throat, dilute with warm water.

Delightful --protecting. 50 and 11.00. The Peborine Co. Grand Ripttt, Mick. RED CROSS PHARMACY 408 Broadway OUR FISH are received fresh dally Why Pay More? HALIBUT.

POUND 25C SAM STEAK, IB 25C FRESH CATS. IB. 32C PICKEREL, IB. 20C BONELESS WHITE. IB'i HADDIE.

IB 20C BLOATERS 2 FOR 24C SMOKED WHITE IB 20C MACKEREL 2 FOR 29C BAZLEY'S CASH MARKET 410 BROADWAY.

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