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EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1922. IN THE REALM OF MUSIC _ ]|istisi Bo’ Ss. Mog and modern English songs, Sigmund N. Y. Chamber Music Society Shwarzenstein, a newcomer in the violin choir, contributed two groups. Has Three Novelties on Its Program, *"Mareh of the Kings," the music of which {# famitiar in ite erchestral version in Bizet’s “‘Artestenne.”” The chorus will lave the assistance of the boys’ cholr trom Calvary Episcopa’ Chureh, ak ‘ICiT FOR BRIGADIER IN JERSEY A DEADLOCK THENTON, Dec. 16.—Tho Indications Ula morning were that a “dark hore” + its concert on Wednesday evening to @ program of Christmas music, which the conductor, Kurt Schindler, has designed to illustrate by music the pioturesque phases of the Nativity story as it has been sung by many na- tions. The motet of the Netherland composer, Sweelinok, “Hodle Christun Natus Est," proclaimes tho birth of the Saviour; “O Magnum Mystert- um,” by the mediaeval Spaniard Vio- torfa, describes the wonder anda amazement of the animal world on that was merciful. The work is writ- ten for ohorus in six parts and a soys’ choir. Then follows a cycle of Russian ldren's songs by Greteh- aninoff, “Al-Dudu,” which will ta their first American performance These motodies, the texts for which are analogous to our Motther Goow rhymes, are said to be an extraordl nary exposition of the Russian child's spirit. They will bo sung In Russian and Will be followed by Rachmanl- noff's ‘Angelic Salute,” What Did You See?” $100 Prize ‘Won by an Observer Who “Saw” | News Possibilities of His “See” Harry P. Eisenhut of Yonkers Not Only Saw It but Had sic and, except for a little harshn from the viola and some non-sympa thetic piano work, well done. An Elgar quintet for piano, two violins, viola and cello started with a Mod- erato movement of warmth and melo- dious charm. An Adagio and Andante completed it, This, too, was having its frst hearing here. A Suite An- Tho evening's opera was ‘Tristan ind Isold with Mme, Matzenauer and Herr Taucher again in the title parts. Mr. Schuetzondorf, a new Kurvenal, was satisfactory, as he seems to be in ali the parts he has assumed here. He ts an Intelligent actor and his excellent diction helps By Frank H. Warren. The seeker for music novelties could the Sense and Ability to Write It Up, Clearly and Succinctly. Harry P. Bisenhut of No. 20 Yonkers Avenue, Yonkers, who saw a man smoking in an oil warehouse the other day, now hag money with which to do Mg after-thought Christinas shopping. He won to-day the $100 prize awarded Yor the week's best story on ‘Te Evening World's What Did You See To- 7” page. her prizo winners for the week,? PRE full list or whom are printed now m the “What Did You See To-da mage include: GENERAL. Second Award, $50—Walter J. Burke, No. 202 W. 148th Street, JNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES. used in cutting asphalt, and jumped to the street. Ono of tho men, however, remained aboard for 4 moment to take off his hat in salute to the sign post and shout: ‘Lafayette, we are here!"* Just then the boss dragged him off, placed a maul in his hand and said: “Give Lafayette a good First Award, $50—Joseph A. | an" ‘! a Tenth yes 38 Donohue, St. John's Seminary, . Hore is Donohue'’s prize- Award, §$25—Helen | immer: ' Columbia University STRAIGHT College. I was visiting Sing Sing Prison. For labor done in the shops they have a system of credits, whereby HIGH SCHOOLS. First Award, $50—Edward R, Cushing, East Orange High an inmate may purchase grocer- School. fes, tobacco, candies and similar Second Award, $25—Lillian commodities in a prison store. Israel, Wadleigh High School. White 1 at the counter of this ache store an inmate requisitioned Pig ate atm three packages of cigarets and This is ME Wisenhut's ¢ signed a voucher for them, With- NO SMOKING. in five minutes he returned, say- Business catled me into the ing that four packages had been Yonkers building in whieh tho given to him by mistake. He Otis itor Company stores its would have discovered bis mis- lls. Almost on my heels fol tak ner, he said, but for the Towed a dark skinned stranger fact that he had a large number Who carried a t Order for some oil: red a lighted cigaret Leaning against « barrel of of ‘kages in his arms. Write your own moral. Mine is, bacco maketh a man hones Vy inflammanie « in Was And this is young Cushing's: Mgetting his cisaret in serene com- | COMRADE MANEE'S “STIDDY" tt when he was spied by Mr JOB. Rone oo ce awn tes The aged war yetorans of the MGs reuhiue thea fest Kearny Home perform lihgt Be heres ha vecica manual labor, according to their RAG wetors Tee : several abilities. I was visiting Rinedan Come’ The those the homo to-day when I saw some tightened viattor, Se of r handiwork. One veteran, what was wre shoved the George Mance, who lost his right MMhtel “clgaret Into ik’ cone leg at Chaneellorsville, had made Pocket » coat caught tire. The himself a wooden leg from the r an. Mr. Brown was almost crudest of material and tools. Byes iss POR A MORON. Wil Wood taken from exe crates had Ra We Kecivered tie thea att been glued together, rounded into nd stuffed with old bite of toothed ta cloth, linen and handkerchiefs. It fitted him perfectly. For years ho has been making his own wooden legs, and, as it takes him just about as long to make one as it does for one to wear out, he has a steady job. Also I saw a num- ber of complete wireless sets made of words after that dumbbell that t the story written by Mr. SHOWING LAFAYETTE (AND BROOME) THEIR STUFF. An uuto truck loaded with by Thomas A. Burns, a wheel- Workmen who were singing and chair cripple. The Kearny Home whistling drew up to the curb at was started in 1866 for disabled the corner of La tte and soldiers and is said to be the old- Bioome Strects. » workmen est institution of its kind in the grabbed iron bars and mauls, country. New Notes in the Music Scale ° By Frank H. Warren. “Thal Ietropolitan ken out’ oon, the hat the lvast having been put back inthe Guild, organized last year, to-day numbers in its governing committee virtually every distinguished modern. To-morrow's program includes a symphonic movement for six muted trumpets by Carl Ruggles, an un- known American and reported among the elect what lowbrows would *) term, ‘ opera stocking, to be again on Christmas after: afterthought occurs to us essful feature of Pelechts and lurrent Metropolit Phe singin b nial (Buein Thais’? Mme. Jeritza was not in her lest Vocal estate. There was too much ensutions to be found in lnetions, and ruining, too frequent “scooping” and | fi plosiveness. Mr. Whitehill seemed] (iM b be laboring with a cold and did not let under full vocal way until half Harrold’s al- rough the opera. Mr ited mus is ungrateful originall: Ind uninteresting. ‘The performance ragged unduly, due, it may be, partly b the now seonery and partly to the allet, whic Ifects; v H } That well-worn ie ‘Meditation iy Mr. Krame h, brilliant in coloring and 643-660 20R@esr ee: » d'hote aly,” ably played ms proper orchestra's con- 5 the facile Nas- bmccl, who could play it just as well. , let go hy the Metro- ieceedi Toscanint’ Mr. Toseanini en he hears ne. ‘0-Morrow and New PHILADELPHIA The purpose of ti mposers’ Guild International first con- to ‘To give an idea us to our jal values, wo ID PLATINUM rinj ¥ CUT BLUE Wut through the largest jewelry stock in New York. Let us tell you about our dignified credit system. 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Following a Mozart Colin O'More, a light voiced and artistic tenor, in his second concert of the season, sang a program of clas- to make his singing enjoyable, Jeanns Gordon returned to her of Brangaene. act. than before gown. witnessing the Nativity. A section of the program will be devoted to ajl legend by Antoni Nicolau, Barcelona's famous composer, that describes how Joseph and Mary went to beg for alms in tho Jand of Egypt; how they were encouraged by the angels when thelr plea for ald was spurned by the passersby, and how, in a beggar woman, they found a human heart former rolv Mme. Matzenauer, It ‘ed, clung to her newly im- ipiece throughout the first It was no more of a decoration Nor was her violent The Schola Cantorum will devote Astor Place at Ninth Street A Promise This block, put in place on June 11, 1910, by John Wanamaker, marks completion of this structure, begun April 26, 1904. Cornerstene laid June 12, 1909. Let those who follow me continue to build with the plumb of Honor, the level of Truth and the square of Integrity, Education, Cour- tesy and Mutuality. JOHN WANAMAKER The above is the inscription carved for all time on the capstone of the Wanamaker Philadelphia Store. The First Shipment! M. Rodier’s New Cottons A mere promise of what is to come. A tascinacing col- lection of the most important of this great genius’s new idea for spring. Many delightful “Milply”” and “Rezocrepe.”” versions of his new ~~Les Petit Trianon~ ~Les Clochettes Milply ~-L'alphabet Chinois Milply and printed Milply, showing that M. Rodier is sponsoring the quaint flowered patterns of old-time Normandy. Embroidered linens and fine sheer batistes, too. In pastel colors, and the new deep exquisitely soft shades of rose, almond green, dull blue and yellow. Just enough of each piece to n be here soon. will ya frock—the res First Floor, Old Buliding Evening Slippers of rich brocades Made expressly for “The Avenue of Shoes" Because they lend a note of splendor to the mode and harmonize so beautifully with the innumerable gay colors she has msored for Sree costumes, Paris We) with great favor upon evening slippers of gorgeous rocades, Usually these slippers are made to order. Christmas we have had attractive models of lovely brocades in silver, exquisite Persian colorings, sometimes effectively com- bined with velvet, with modified Spanish, French or Baby Louis heels, $12.to $20. But for made, exclusively for us, many old and Buckles, if you wish to add them— Buckles of rhinestones, or of pearls and rhinestones, $5 to $50. Choux of plaited ribbon or of velvet, $1.60 to $8. First Floor, Old Buliding Attractive and Compact— This Writing Case at $5 rs Rose, French blue, purple, tan or brown ecrase—or black long grain leather. GD) Just the size that is a joy to use— and not a burden. _,Thorough'y convenient as it is fitted with letter size tablet, blot- ting pad, address book, stamp holder and calendar. And as thi: q.. is fashioned after costly case: it has a key. Just one sample of the hundreds of beautiful and practical gifts of leather at 6c to $90. Street Fioer, Old Buliding Telephone 4700 Siuyvesant Formerly A. T THE WOMEN’S FASHION SALONS Monday’s Important Event Over 100 Fine Coats For Women, Lowered to $68 Until this sale they have been $85 to $110 The finest soft pile fabrics—furs of excellent quality and the simple smart fashions of today—three reasons for the importance of this sale at this low price. The furs are fox, beaver, squirrel and wolf—in shawl or cuff collars, and on some coats, cuffs. Untrimmed coats, too, for women who have their own separate furs. Wrap-around, straight and bloused models—in black, taupe, brown and blue. Warm coats—for soft interlinings are hidden away under crepe de Chine and radium silk linings. Second Floor, Old Building Clearaway of Fur-trimmed Suits for Miss of 14 to 20 Now $49.50 to $75 Were $59.50 to $135 and more NOTE: The suits that were $59.50 were specially marked and are equal to our $79.50 grades. All the finer suits in our collection, in both the soft Pye fabrics and in tweeds. fhe furs are squirrel, fox, wolf, beaver and raccoon. The softly tailored suits which are #o favored by the smart miss of today. In straight and hip- band jacket models and showing rouen individuality {n distinctive ing. The bodice blouses of the three- piece suits are of the lovely soft crepes, both plain and in brocaded patterns, In the tweed suits the fabrics are imported and in unusually smart colors and weaves. Second Floor, O14 Building YY “Qe Sale of Exquisite Blouses $6.95 for our $10.50 grades Handmade of white handkerchief linen, pat- terned in delightful stripes, checks or polka dots. Adorable blouses that we once had to send to France for, so fine is the linen, so careful the workmanship —so gay the inspiration Every Detail is Perfect! |\ The wee tucks, the finishing | of the collar and cuffs—the fine | hemstitching, drawnwork used | on several models —all are per- ‘= on fection and, what is more, these blouses fit unusual! In several effective models The colors—rose, b Always on white yw ue, lavender, green and pale ta kgrounds. Third Floor Old Buliding casion to hear side by side with the Russian, aro atill in manuscript form and wer gifts of tho composers living to Mr. Schindler. would In all probability be named aa tho next Brigadior General of the let New Jersey Infantry Lrignde. Eleven ballots had been taken, resulting In @ Thorne who Ike to compare tho folk lore of many nations will have an oc- the music of the panish Barquer, nelections of cradle nongw, | dendlock Betwren Tian antes ame carols and humoresques, All of these Liout, Col. Willlam 8, Martin of the 13th Infantry he “dark horse’ might Be Scott Price of the 11¢th The concert will _closo with the | Infantry. Hospitality and Criginality Deh Yrauauafe Full Walue and Satisfaction 9 to 6 Stewart Store Hours: Ready for the Greatest Christmas Week in Wanamaker Histo 200 pairs $24.75 Reversible Velours Portieres, $17.75 pr. A windfall of good fortune in time to make 200 homes happier and more beautiful for Christmas. And warmer, too, since there is nothing like close-woven velours portieres to rotect from wintry draughts. ¥ Of deep-pile, eer valpardy 50 in. wide, made into portieres 4 ft. x 7 ft. 3 in. finshed with open French seam down front edge. Our regular $24.75 portieres priced very little ahove cost for this occasion. The color choloed: lue and rose, blue and brown, blue and taupe, blue and mulberry, brown and rose, blue both sides, brown both sides. Fourth Gallery, New Bullding The Smart Refinement of * Small Gift Clocks $18 to $165, prices that are based _—{] ‘on the old, low tariff \ ° a GLE '| Nearly everybody prefers th | small clock both because of it convenience and its decorativ charm. And since so many ar made with radium dials thei presence in the bedroom at nigh is almost a necessity. Clocks which give a touch of smartness to the desk, the dress- ing-table, the bedside table, and traveling clocks which fold as flat as a purse, are among the collec- tion now displayed in the Jewelry Store. Exceedingly smart shapes, to which, however, the prominence and clearness of the dial are never sacrificed. Folding traveling clocks with stunning cases of ecrase leather, walrus hide, beaver calfskin, long grain seal. Desk and table clocks, in cases of chased sterling silver, silver gilt, ormulu, marble and enamel, in the nost exquisite tones. and Unique clocks which are set in lids of boxes to be used for jewels or trinkets, boxes of silver, of enamel or of genuine tortoise shell. Street Floor, Old Building Christmas Gifts Royal Gold-Encrusted Dinner Sets by Vignaud of Limoges Exclusively at Wanamaker’s in New York A : Se Wa bo ’ Made and decorated by Vignaud in four designs, of richly encrusted gold bands, deeply acid etched, in varying widths from 14 in. to over an inch. Solid, heavy coin gold handles in the rippling design characteristic of Vig- naud, Finest white china body, un- usual shapes made by Vignaud alone, Magnificent dinner sets, any one of which would cause a home-maker to rejoice. $600 set $480 set $325 set $350 set 108 pieces 107 pieces 107 pieces 107 pieces $275 $235 $500 $175 Other sets of Fancy China $140 Tea Service of Gold Encrusted Royal Doulton, $85 Coffee Service, $60 25 pieces, including cake plate Coffee and footed compote, in stunning too, of imported china in allover designs of yellow, green, black encrusted gold with wide band of Dresden China Mocha | cobalt blue overlaid with colorful design of fruit and flowers. Service, $100 Richly gold lined cups, design of pink rosebuds on high-grade china 14 pieces, and chocolate services, Ye Old English Grosvenor Tea Service, $75 Cupy of old English Grosvenor 1a design, in royal blue and dl 24 pieces, including Dresden China Coffee Service, $125 Royal blue combines with gold design, coin gold linings M pieces. Dresden China Tea Service, $200 Raised gold paste design cover ing almost entire body of white china. Very delicate but effective. 23 pieces. American China Tea Services, $30 and) $40 Enchanting shapes, decorated with wide bands of yellow, {ue se or ciel blue, with bird in center of plates and rs. 23 pieces. second Gallery, New Bullding A luxurious gift Squirrel-lined Gloves for Men and Women Made for us in London ned with unusually good ft finish buck suede velvet i $16.50-—a moderate price, in , beautifully deed —a ting to our critic's and completely report Btroet Floor, Old Buliding Street Floor, New Bullding a

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