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12 Y.W.CA BTANS MORETHAN 5310 Balance of $60,000 Needed . Is in Sight, Workers Are i Told at Meeting. | | The campaign of the Young Women's Christian Association to secure $60.040 for the 1928 maintenance fund ended Jast night with a dinner mesting « Seventeenth and K with $31,052.84 in subscriptions received and the balance in sight. The subscrip tlons were obtained by 18 teams of 800 woman workers and repres 7 pledges from V them heing new contributors. A com mittee of four, Mrs. Edwin B. Parker Mrs, Luke 1. Wilson. Mrs, Frad b Wright Mrs. Wilson will continue the appeal. that the entire sum will be in nand by early in the new vear. Mrs. Thomas Edwin Brown. presi dent of the association. presided : Jast night's meetinz, which vas » tended hy practic; ) and workers. Rev. | pastor of the Chevy terian Church, asked the | during the dinner Rev. Fred president of the Washington streets, hingtonians, and |is to lot the E Apple, soloist, Commissioner tor L. delivered the principal address Julia T. Bodfish, the association president, now over 80 vears old. greeted the workers, praising their | gpirit. Mrs. Robert Lan: g and Mrs William Iamilton Bayly. two other former presidents, attended the gather ing and gave greetings. Day, another ex-presiden greot ings and a contribution. Rertha Pabst, executive secr . spoke briefly of the work accomplished. and | members of the committee of four followed. Mrs. Brown summed up the cam-| paign in the closing address. Dougherty ol e Transferred to Capital. First Lieuts. Howard A. Craig and Harold A. McGinniss, Army Air Corps, | Bow in Hawaii, have been ordered fn | this city for duty, the former in the office of the chief of Air Corps and the | latter at Rolling Field, Anac Less n Alienist Stages Concert to Study Reactions of Insane Patients to Music By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, November 10.—Dr. Alex 8. Herschfield, State, alienist, believes “we are on the verge of notable dis- cove in musical therapeutics.” A piano recital was given 4ast night hefore 2,000 patients at the Dunning State Hosp with Dr. Herschfield noting the reaction of the listeners, many of whom are violently insane, to the music. Andre Skalski was the pianist, and UTHE EVENING ~STAR.” WASHINGTON. " D.” T.° THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 10.” 1927 Dr. Herschfield made the following notations on_his program: “Chopin, ‘Valse in E Minor,’ gay music; patients amused. chumann, ‘Traumeri,’ sad music; patients restless. Wagner, ‘Wotan's Farewell’ ‘Magic Fire Music;' stimulating. “Liszt, ‘Liehestraum;’ soothing." The concert was given as part of the experiment to learn the possibil- ities of music as an aid to the treat- ment of insanity cases. | il ol a b and h a w MUSIC DR. FELLOWES' THIRD LECTURE. The third and final lecture in the sevies presented by Canon Fellowes of Windsor Castle, London, England, in the chamber music auditorium of the Library of Cong; was given vesterday afternoon before a_capacity udience. This distinguished author. ty on the old English music of the Elizabethan and Jacobean period ap- peared here in his first American tour, which 15 to last three months and will include engagements in the uni- versities of Yale, 1 d. Cincinnati A Ivania: numerous <. the Music Club Oberlin_ and Cleve ertories of Musie, the iilds of New York and and the Institute of Arts in Brooklyn, N. Y. ject of these lectures <h-speaking people of the very old prime ol know that so been authentie: published so that available to the public through x houses as as the particula dwelt upon at any leng lowes quoted Ernest Newman, Englis this composer as reatest composers of the world.” “The Art Song of Elizahethan Times” was the particular subject of the final lecture. The speaker showed how many years before the Ger- man lieder, which is generally con- sidered to ‘be-an initial step in the development of the art song, these composers of the earlier English days wrote hetween 500 and 600 art songs for accompaniment with lute or string aquartet. Dr. Fellowes gave charming songs ill ions of the art song of at times accompy i than 19 hours O CHICAGO LIMITED A leader of the largest fleet of trains in America Leaves Washington . Arrives Chicago 3:10 P.M. 9:00 A.M. To Detroit the fastest train is The Red Arrow— only 17 hours. reservations telephone Leaves Washington 3:15 P.M., arrives Detroit 8:15 A.M. For information and Main 9140. On Sundays and holidays telephone Main 7380. 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