0 • 11111111111 ■ . DISH @RON ICLE SAGE EIGHT GREETINGS Samuel Feldman Real Estate For 1:ighteen Years. - • - which is published twice a year, Will be distributed at the party. Norton Rosen is editor of the magazine. Among the guests will be past mem- bers of the club, all the leaders and two representatives from each of the 15 clubs in the city. The Ilerzls have been active in Zion- ist work during the past year. To date they have purchased three dunams of land in Palestine, totaling $60, have contributed to the Scout fund and have participated in the annual flag and flower days. Strauss will be given a fine hearing at the musical travelogue of the third young people's concert on Saturday morning. These two composers have been chosen as representative of the music of Salzburg and Vienna, which is the subject of this concert. Edith Rhetts, educational director of the or- chestra, will give an illuminating talk explaining the music played. Victor By Hermann Hoexter. Kolar will conduct the orchestra in Mozart's Symphony in C, called the Those who went down to Orchestra ters. She is undoubtedly an artist, "Jupiter" Symphony, and two Strauss Hall last Sunday night to hear the but not a great one, and aside from waltzes, "Vienna Blood" and the fa- Detroit Symphony Society's annual her inability to warm her audience mous "Blue Danube." Christmas presentation of Ilandel's with her tones, she is powerless to "The Messiah," were unanimous in attack these pianissimo and lend their verdict that this performance them the glow that leads to volume YOUNG JUDAEANS WILL under the direction of Victor Kolarland rapture. Hers is the near-per- CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY Si.., finest of any which the fection of cold technique that can organization has yet given nor wasnever I give a thrill. That is her one A very interesting program of en- there any question that the success of great handicap. She was well received tertainment has been aranged for the the evening, musically and dramatical- and after her last number responded third anniversary of the llerzl Jude- ly, was entirely due to the splendid with two encores, the last being the vans, which will be celebrated at Kirby reading of the score by Mr. Kolar, and much abused "Last Rose of Summer," Center on Dec. 29. Max Weine, club the responses which he secured from for which she provided her own ac- leader and supervisor of Young Ju- the soloists, choir and orchestra alike. companiment. daea of Detroit, and A. Harmen will It was a pleasure ts watch him, and he the principal speakers of the eve- it was especially thrilling to note the ning. Halevy Choral Society. Another feature of the evening will unfailing verve of the superior chorus which met every demand of the con- I Announcement has been made that be the installation of the following of- (t•tor with the sonic delicacy and the meeting place and time of meet- ficers: henry Bloom, president; Mor- when required, power, which charac- ings of the Ilalevy Choral Society ton Rosen, vice-president; Morris Sol- terized the playing of the orchestra. have been changed. Meetings are now ow•iche•k, secretary, and Elkan Bach- Certainly no finer piece of massed held Sunday afternoons at 1 o'clock halter, treasurer. The Herzlite, the club magazine singing heard here in many seasons at the community center, 31 Mel- has equalled the great "Hallelujah" bourne avenue. The society, which is chorus, and there were ninny who ex- preparing for a concert to be given pressed the wish that there might be at Orchestra Hall in the near future, more frequent use of this splendid has several openings for vocalists, body of singers. (I often wonder why especially sopranos and altos. All this chorus is not drafted into service those interested are requested to at- for the presentation of sonic great tend the next meeting. Julius Miller operatic choruses, especially those of is director. W,agner, which would be to give great- music and Drama bv Specializing in I I Apartments and Hotel Properties SAMUEL FELDMAN Residence: Euclid 2792 Dooda Nut Shop The World's Choicest Confections." PROFESSIONAL BUILDING 3427 Woodward at Peterboro. Rare Fruits, Nuts and Candies Imported from abroad. Artistically packed in fancy baskets and boxes. We are distributors for. Battle Creek Sanitarium Health FoodS. New Year Greetings. Simon O'Shea Tax Problems and Reports. er pleasure t othe regular subscribers Symphony Orchestra. than sonic Of the selections which are ften thrust upon these so-called sym- For the second time this season phony programs.) Of the four soloists who graced the the Detroit Symphony Orchestra will give a program made up entirely of stage, three won the immediate favor of the audience; they were Miss Ruth requests from the audiences, when Rodgers, soprano; new to the city; the tenth popular concert is given who revealed a lovely, flexible voice of Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p. m., with —ingratiating timbre, and ideally Victor Kolar conducting. The first adapted to the Ilandelian idiom; Rich- request program was given at the ard Crooks, one of the finest of con- opening concert of the season, when temporary tenors, an artist through the favorite compositions of the Belle and through, who scored heavily in all Isle audiences were given a rehear- of his solos; Fred Patton, excellent ing. Wagner appears twice on the pro- baritone, who is a past master of all manner of oratoric airs; and finally, gram, with his imposing overture, The Mastersingers," and his majes- Maybelle Addison, contralto. It would hardly be fair to criticize her at this tic comment on human nature, the CJ time because it was evident that she overture to "Tannhause," which de- was laboring under sonic physical picts man's eternal struggle between handicap, and her voice lacks the the sensual and spiritual. Two numbers that are popular as power to make her the ideal alto for • band music wherever it is played are he other members of this qua Sousa's stirring march "Scraper Fi- C . F. Morse again sat at the organ. delis," and Strauss' waltz, "Enjoy- -- The other numbers There is an excellent and entertain- ment of Life. ng picture at the Madison this week, are familiar ones to Detroit Sunday audience. They are: Ippolitov-Ivan- eaturing Lon Chaney in one of the most humorous roles he has ever es- ov's four Caucasian Sketches, with s eyed. Not a little of the effect of the viola and English horn obligato; Bi- zet's colorful and rhythmic Suite No. isture is dot to the spirit it score which Samuel Berranie, haler of the 2 from "Carmen;" Liadov's "Music Madison Theater Orchestra, has ar- Box" and Rimsky-Korsakov's Bumble anged, and which he leads in his Bee from "Tsar Sultan." RANDOLPH 6188 417 FORD BLDG. • ■ ••• AMERICAN ORT LAUNCHES MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN January has been chosen by the executive committee of the American Ort for its drive to enlist the mem- bers throughout America. Many pre liminary activities have been made in the first month of 1927. The Aire of the Ort, 31 Union Square, New York, reports that the results ob- tained so far are exceedingly encour- aging and that the year 1927 will see the Ort firmly established on a per- manent basis, which it seeks in order to maintain its reconstruction activi- ties and institutions in Central and Eastern Europe. Appeals are being sent out urging upon American Jews the necessity of affiliation with the Ort. - At the thirteenth annual oratorical contest of the Philomathic Debating Club, which was held on Monday eve- ning, Dec. 27, at the Shnarey Zedek Synagogue, Hyman Golden won first place and was awarded the Herman August gold medal. Mr. Golden spoke on "The Problem of Nationa l Defense." Gilbert Goodman, who spoke on "The Poverty of Our Civiliz- ation," was chosen as second best speaker and was awarded the Mau- rice Morse silver medal. Sol Rosen- man, who chose as his subject "Seeth- ing Mankind," was given honorable Keep a thing for seven years and mention. The other contestants were you will know what to do with it. Ira Stone, Henry Thumin, Irvin I it Holiday Greetings to Everbody 1360 Penobscot Bldg. Office: Cherry 5278 GOLDEN WINS ANNUAL PHILOMATHIC CONTEST •- Aaron. The judges were Honorable Ormond Hunt, Honorable harry J. Dingeman and Charles Rubiner. In appreciation of services ren- dered and loyalty during his stay in the organization, Robert Bernstein, a past speaker and honorary alumnus of the club, was presented with a gavel. Norman Rom delivered the presentation speech. ADDISON HOTEL (Under New Management.) ) sual masterful way. Add to this an iverture which is a medley of all the most popular song and dance hits of 192(1, and the solo work of Mr. Smith, and you have ideal entertainment for either matinee or evening. Don't miss the Madison this week. The music of Mozart and Johann A HOME OF COMFORT AND PLEASING ATMOSPHERE •■ • Centrally Located. ••• Beautifully furnished family suites and single rooms; ample closet space... 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The latter were directed chiefly against the program, while opinions were divided on the merits of the evening's soloist. 51endels-: sohn's quite familiar overture to "Al Midsummer Night's Dream" and Ros- I sini's musical prolog to "William Tell" do not often grace symphonic programs in each other's company, . and certainly are ill-suited to offset the many weaknesses of Tschaikov- sky's seldom played second symphony, even when this is cut—as it was on relflifi ne ettalte ral lin1111n1111111111MMOIMAINIMMUDOU RMI NIIIIIs this occasion—to make a sylnerdre holiday. Mr. Gabrilowitsch, just re- A HAPPY NEW YEAR Chas. C. Carter CARPENTRY and PAINTING Fire Appraisals and Repairs CADILLAC 1552 426 MADISON AVE. Greetings of the Season. Stenger's AUTO BUMPER REPAIRING All Makes. Empire 5782 2449 E. Grand Boulevard at Dubois. m rde :sstr ist rffin ttlit We Always Have Hard Coal As well as a complete stock of the beat fuels for domestic or steam trade. THAT GOOD COAL Baker Whilden Coal Co. Whittier 8500. Detroit Terminal R. R. East and Hern Ave., Near Harper. turned from a visit to California's sunnier shores, seemed ni excellent form and mood and read the over- tures and the symphony with much'. gusto —though there were spots in Mendelssohn's music where tempi were dragged beyond need or reason.. The symphony, on the other hand, even though it was new to the echoes , of Orchestra Hall. made an immedi- ate impression to warrant its repeti- tion at any time. It has its many all-too.obvious weak spots, and there; are ever so mnay themes and motives' which bring vividly to mind the great- er Tschaikovsky of the later sym- phonies and overtures, the master who is so faintly hinted at in this C- minor creation. The conductor was! nobly supported by the orchestra,, , which was graciously invited to arise and share in the public's applause. Luella Melius, coloratura soprano, was heard last season at the Masonic with our orchestra, and so the opportunity to hear her again in the more intimate Orchestra Hall was a wslcome one. She chose for her numbers the celebrated "Queen ' of the Night" aria from Mozart's "The Magic Flute" which, by the way, she sang in a lower key, and then the "Qui la Voce" from Bellini's "I Puri- tani." Mine. Melius, affecting to a, certain degree the style and manner of the great Jenny Lind, again dis- closed a voice that has been trained - to the n-th degree. Hers is a light, flexible organ that lacks warmth and mellowness. but which does have a certain brilliancy in the higher regis- l The 40th and greatest Sale of ANNIS FURS Starts Monday, January 3rd. Buy With Confidence 'Auditorium I A Happy New Year to all our Jewish Friends Stanley & Slyvensky Bros. CUT STONE 6485 Georgia Whittier 3836 5- 1 i11111111111111111111 11 .11111111111111111 1 1111 1 1111111111111111111111111111 1 11111111111111111111111 111111 1111111111111111111111111111 LNNIS FUR POST - EST. 1887 WOODWARD AT CLIFFORD 11111111111 11111111110 ■