The Athenaeum. (Atlanta, GA) 1898-1925, November 01, 1922, Image 9

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THE ATHENAEUM 35 THE NEIGHBORHOOD UNION ^ ^ S O great has been the work of the Neighborhood Union in the vicin ity of the college that due, intention - mast be made of it. With Mrs. John Hope as President, this organization is doing considerable uplift work in various parts of the city, which is divided intoisixteen zones, each Sub-divided and organized. The Union has investigated the over-crowded condition of the public schools-and has made a full report of the same to the Mayor. It is also taking.immense interest in the Washington Park site. . KEMPER HARRELD IN ANNUAL VIOLIN RECITAL • -* ; ■ f',i . • J. -■ v . S-rjz \ , .fi } I N Sale Hall Chapel.on Friday evening, Noy, 3,.at 8:00 o’clock, Prof. Kemiper Harreld, assisted by the Morehouse College Orchestra, entertained a large, appreciative audience^ Through, the pieces rend ered much ability and mastery of technique were displayed;. , • The program, opened with a fantasie on “Lucia di Launnermoor,” played by the orchestra; after which Mr. Harreld played on his. violin three concertos'front Mendelssohn. • Following hintf was the quartet, which rendered “Good-Bye” and-the famous Indian melody; “By the Waters of Minnetonka/’ in a Manner so pleasing that it was encored with a thunder of applause. After the audience "was gratified by a second appearance of the quartet, the orchestra rendered five selec tions, the Most notable and popular of which were “ValSe Lentb’ ? "and “The Rosary.” Hr. Harreld followed closing the Evening’s'enter tainment with his violin’s interpretation of the last thrfee numbers of the program, “Madrigale,” “Souvenir” Mid “Spanish Dance.’* ; He receiyed a very hedvy, special applause for “Souvenir,” which was played by him for the November records Of the Black Swan Phono graph Company. Mr. Harreld has been cited by music critics as' one of the leading Negro violinists. THE Y. m C. A., AT SPELMAN By Mattie B. Harper, ’25 rp.ODAY the: Y. W. C. A.* as we all know, is the largest and Most thoroughly developed organization in the world which is fostered and operated solely by young women and girls for the benefit of young women and girls.. It is a .big movement, not only national, but also international in its scope. Through this organization we are enabled to keep close relation ship with other women elsewihere; we are enabled to know what they ATTENTION! Please Trade With Our Advertisers.