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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1915)
The Riheldaffer-Skibinsky Frederick Warde Company I -Si J 1 ""; I -r.. Ml 1 lit VlLK. vr'..Lii, i s. r i 4 ec'V - -v VELIt- Mra. GRACE HALL-RIH6LDAFFER NO aimoilaceaient of the seuson Is of more moment to the music lovers of this community thnn that concerning the coining of the Rlheldaffer Skfbiusky Company, soon to be heard on the local Lyceum course. This great organization is composed of three of the finest concert nrtists on the platform Mme. Grace Hall-Iliheldaffcr, soprano; Mr. Alexander von Skiblnsky, violinist, and Clarence E. Velle, planlnt. They give an estab lished concert 'program of superior music, rendered as only an all Btar organ Mtion can give It. Mme. ItihcldnrTer la recognized as one of America's leading sopranos. She tins appeared in concert work in every state In the TJnlon and has been the nellnr nttinctlon oiimany of the great courses of the country. Alexander von Sktblusky Is a distinguished Russian violinist H studied miller old world musters and won fame on the continent as a concert melster nud soloist before coming to America. His work here for several Beasons past b:s won the unqualified approval of metropolitan critics. Clarence R. Velle Is one of America's rapidly advancing pianists, quallfle1 In every way to appear as co-star with his distinguished compatriots. At a soloist and accompanist he has few equals. No finer musical attraction Is offered to platform patrons than the Rlhl fljiffer-Sklbiiisky Company. Week's New Books - at Public' Library Among tiic vAv hooks received this week at tho Salom Public Library, are several works of the Russian writer. Dostoievsky wlioae writings have been attracting attention in the east. Al though the books come mnler the gen eral line of fiction, they might be irrniuti rainer neavy remlmg, dealing With till SOIMIll ItrnniinnM in u. .-mi now, to De renuy up on the latest, one should rend J)o:4oievsUi. Translations from the Pavs of the Swedish writer, Strindberg, are also in cluded in the week's new books and tnese nlso are tor those who take up serious reading. For the children, there is a new book on Hallowe'en games, and a Mother Goose illustrated edition that is about the prettiest illustrated ibook ever issued on these good old rhymes. , The complete list received this week follows: ; v Atiierton, Californians. ! Dlnin, Games for Hallowe'en. i Cuuniiiuhnm. Report on rnrnl credits .und co-opetatioii. ', Postoievski, Crime uud punisliment. Postoievski, House of the dead. ' Postoievski, The idiot. ; Postoievski, The possessed. Maeterlinck, The buried temple. I . Mother Goose arranged and edited by I Kulalio Osgood Urover. Strindberg 1'lnys, (Kirst series). The ; dream play; The link; Dance of death. Strindberg Plays, (Third scries)! Swunwhito; Simoon; Debit and credit; Advent; The thunderstorm; After the fire. i 1'. S. Agricultural yearbook UU4. King George is said to have threat ened to ahdicate. That's one road to 1 fnme if others should be closed. DALLAS BUSINESS MAN MARRIES. (Capital Journal Special Service.) Dallas, Oregon, Oct. 2X ted M. Silver, of this city and MNs Kululia I). Pavis, of Zeua, were united in marriage at. the home of the bride Wednesdav evening, Rev. George II. Dennett, pas tor of the Pallas .Methodist church per t'orminir the ccreninnv. wiiii-h u-nu t-tAf. brated in the presence of a few near! relatives ami iricuiis. Atler the cere mony a bountiful wedding was served. Mr. Suvcr is one of this city's prom ising young business men being identi fied with the Pallas Stenm luninliv and his bride is the daughter of Mr. ami .Mrs. u iiiiam J'nvi, prominent residents of the Zcna neighborhood. European financiers don't under-: staud our ways; who'd have thought that a 100 injunction would trv to get. in front of a .r)()0,0u0,(lilt) loan. Hut that's American daring for you. j THE OXFORD COMPANY This company formed with the distinct purpose ia view of "permanency." The artists composing it arc profes sional singers and entertainers, tried and good. Knch cue capable of giving a full evening recital ulouc the combination is almost ideal. They sing as only artists who liavo been together for years can sing. The compuny is as carefully chosen as is a Grand Opera cast and their efforts will be as effective as a. Grand Opera ensemble. Their program will be a revelation to Lyceum audienees-fpiartets, scenes from grand and light opera, solos, readings, sketches, crayon talks, iu fact everything in keeping with the highest aims of Lvceuui art. ' f " -V?' -V-" ..,-;--.' -. "JJs, V V -t . - J I. "' a., - : ' ,4' ' V 1 ' ' 1 s,; ' " .,.,- y ....... . ; , - - .v.'. ) - , IN the lectures of the tUstlngulMlied actor, author and lecturer, Frederick Wnnlc, there are presented lo the thinking people of America discourses which cannot fail to bo of lusting bciicllt to the age. The Inst of a dis tinguished group .of Sliiikcsijcurciiu actors, of which the Months, John McCullough, Lawrence Barrett, Harry Sullivan and Thomas Keene were, mem bers, Mr. Warde brings lo (ho pint form a personality whoso attractiveness Is uiidlmlnlNlied by the lllght of years and out of the fullness of a lifetime spent In the study of Shakespearean role gives a lecture recital which meets the highest requirement of histrionic art. Tho purpose of Sir. Wai'de's recitals Is to encourage and simplify the study nf Shakespeare, to remove tho mistaken Impression of profundity and obscurity and Illustrate tho bounty of his poesy, the depth of his philosophy and tin universality of his knowledge. lie Is the nhsolutR master of his art, and hi lecturo-recltnls arc beautiful word pictures which ercnto a profound Inipres slou wherever given,. Mr. Warde abandoned the stage because he would not prostitute bis tulcni to the vitiated tasto of the day, and his platform work Is the effort of a grout student and thinker to overcome thu tendency of the times and to save that which is finest and best in dramatic art ?1 $1 $1 Jl$l 51 $1 $1 $1$1 $l $l $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $l jiji ji $1 $1 $1 $1 ?l $l $1 in $i $i $i $i $i $i $i ji $i$i ji jj-ji ?1 GREATEST OFFER EVER MADE FOR THE MONEY -GO HI t2 I M'i' tl ill In lal yi . 4 Armory 1915-16 Mne. Riheldaffer, soprano, with Skibinsky, violinist; con- cert artists. Nov. 29. Frederick Warde, distinguished Shakespearean actor and lecturer. Feb. 8. AAiAliiAiiAiiiiiiAii ttTTTTTTTTttttTTTTtt Oxford Grand Opera Quartet, in costume. Dec. 3. Judge Geo. D. Alden, of Massachusetts, lecturer with nation wide reputation. Jan. 26. Metropolitan Male Quartet, each a Grand Opera Star. Feb. 14. Schumann Stringed Quintet, with Carl Lampert of Thomas Orchestra. Mar. 7. SEASON TICKETS TO THE ENTIRE COURSE ONLY $1 On Sale at all Music Stores i i I - -to i to Sin pie admission will be from 75c to $1.50 each. By purchasing a season ticket one may be admitted to the entire course for the same price as the single admission. The season ticket entitles the holder to a general admission or may be reserved for the season for 12 5 an extra fee of 50c to $1, or for each .attraction separately for 15c to 25c, according to the section of the house desired. Thus a natron mav hear all six attractions for $1 or may secure the best seat in the house for not more than $2. If the natron does not care T hear anv two attractions for not more than $1.50, or three for $1.75. To make this price it will be necessary to fill the entire house and every one who is interested in the best entertainment should 55. take advantage or mis oppormiiuy. ucvu.c uiu acasuu incis as suun as pussiujc ur icicpnone ine oraer ana iicKets win oe delivered. f BIGGER AND BETTER. THAN EVER H $1 1 $1 1 ?1 $1 SI H 51 $1 $1 51 51 51 51 1 51 $1 $1 II 1- 51 II $1 51 $1 $1 $1 1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 51 II $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 ;i Ji 51 $1 ?I