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99 nn if n Lin JV UA1UVJ Afiuowe So Gw3ysDaB SreSesS yp famedl "Fflaveir-Fiaini Huh 99 causes an inrush of "regular uprights" which EMU ST sell AT OL33GE! are OVERWHELM KD with "used" and "traded in" pianos! We hadn't expected onr "Player Piano Club'' to cause m MANY of them to be on our floors; but they're HKKK, and "The Club Did It!" Many In fart most of theme Instru in rn(s are VERY high grade some been used LESS than a year. Hut their former owners preferred the continual delights of a SELF PLAYING Piano and "turned In" their ordinary upright tixn "Joining our club." These instruments are now crowding our aisles; we Ml HT sell them; cheaply, 'Us true, but titlCKLY. Take these "used" instruments off onr hands; make almost your own terms in buying them. Most of them are KL'PEIOILY toned; finely conditioned; will prove delightful If you wish a "hand played" pin no. Write If you live out of town; rail Immediately If you live in Omaha; more pianos are coming In each day; our floors are FULL; our warehouses arc full; we Ml'ST commence disposing of them. The Player Piano "Club" OIMJW8, but' so does this accumulation of "traded in" pianos. If you EVER entertained the idea of buying a piano get busy NOW. mm "mm rJMIUlU!BB.UL. .111. HI J U "rVffffrg i m ulj 325 y """"" pC Ono Stoiff Upright This "Steiff" Upright is la a serviceable Ebonized case, has two pedals, and will do for a practice instrument. Of fered at only 10 Squaro Pianos Each V In various makes. Good enough for chil dren's rractice work. Delivered free In the city. A wonderful price for even a ' square. " Simplox Cabinet Player Evcrot Hull Piano A medium sized instrument In an Ebon ized case. Full seven and one-third octaves. Has drop music desk. Unbeat able, at only Plays 65 note music and comes supplied with 20 rolls of music. Is In good mahogany case and is a wonderful value, at Damaged Huntington Case damaged by fire. Left factory less than 18 months ago. Interior perfect. If sold without refinishing the case, it goes at Starr Upright Piano A well known make in a pretty -walnut. g case. Full sized, seven and one-third ?S octaves, sum . . Offered you now at this small niathushok Piano Good toned upright In Ebonized case, three pedals, fancy trusses. Traded in on a "Club" Player Piano and goes now, at only Aeolian PLAYING Organ In Circassian walnut case. Cost $400 g M when new. Offered now with bench j and 25 rolls of music, at a trifle price. wll Good for some lodge, at Li Julius Bauer Piano s A large sized instrument of a well known make. In pretty Circassian walnut case. Traded in for a "Club" Player Piano. Goes at only Orowstor Upright Piano Mahogany case, full extension music desk, fr(ff" roll fall, seven and one-third octaves, U " JB U a three pedals, offered at this very low Tjl-MlH price Erbo G. Co. Piano Packard Church Organ Bradford Piano $i Sherwood & Sons Piano Large size, fancy mahogany case, three pedals, carved center panel and Boston fall board. Player buyer left it for us to sell at Walnut case, full sized instrument, three pedals, seven and one-third octaves, a snap for some ready buyer, at only Imitation pipe top; walnut case; 16 stops; highly suitable for a church or a lodge. Traded in and must go quickly at only Mahogany case, seven and one-third oc taves, Boston tailboard, double trusses, three pedals, a piano of much quality for as little as Schmollor (k r.luollor ?I68 Web&tor Upright Piano Arion Upright Piano Mahogany case, full extension music desk, f seven and one-third octaves, three AHp1H tedals, Boston fallboard, goes at fiiOiHrl only Harvard Upright Email size, mahogany case, three pedals, Boston fallboard, full extension music desk, a finely toned instrument, at only Large size, full extension music desk, roll fall, three pedals, double trusses, almost new. Traded in and is offered, at only Mahogany case, fancy panels, carved trusses, Boston fallboard, full seven and one-third octaves, three pedals, a price wonder, at only THE "CLUB" DID IT! ifli ! jj 1 1 i i mnmtmme- .r - - h ciiiiJiuiiiL.ijirjanii!WjiliiiiH. CTIIE "CM II" I HI) IT. ' ft m Stoger & Sons Piano Medium sized, seven and one-third oo- a m mv taves, Boston fallboard, nearly new, V H H H w traded In on a "Club" Player piano and "UdatM is offered at only j Martin Broo. Piano si THE "CLUB" DID IT! 1? fSsnsBBnisnBSBsRsasssss r $85 Upright of large size, full extension music desk, Boston fallboard; party didn't play so traded it in on a "Club" player piano. Price Shaw Upright Piano Large sized upright, walnut case, full extension music desk, full seven and one-third octaves, Boston fallboard. Goes at only fjUiuiiui.iuiiiiiJx.;.i"pip;H,A'.iB?e"ii THE "CLUB" nm IT. THE "CLUB" DID IT! j. c. tisckzb walnut case, haa been reflnlshed and appear and plays like a new piano. Traded In on a Player Piano and will therefore t)nE go at only WXATE1 VmiOXT, oak case. pedals, full "H aotaves. very beautiful. A piano-valued at $460 but must now sell at this won- tViyV. $215 OKXOXr&IKO BOWS large upright, ebon Ixed case. 7 oactves. Boston fall botrd. a grand make at a very attractive figure. Juat think of It. 199 It goe at WEST It BSOB. up right, iarge dark oak cane, full ext n a I o n musio deak, 4 pedals, mandolin and harp at tachment, a wonderful o?.1: $230 HllVaBD UVKIOKT larxe size, Krench walnut cane, hardwood trimmings, 4 music -desk and Boston fall board. Almost new onlySf!'.......$20 Xohler as oak cane, music (Ink, board, will tuned like guaranteed every way; priced at. . . Campbell extension Boalon fall be refln new and perfect In $255 romx vrmawr Col onial, wltli inlaid panel, mahognny caBe. 3 ped als, i out $375 new and while almost new It was traded In on player piano and J2B5 goes at only. . . J $90 T'oa P31TT PIANO DEPARTMENT. THIRD FLOOR. 'ftiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiaii.lbianijUHja La IJ THK "CliUB" DID IT. aVSMSlBBaBaBBBBBnBsTSp - M MV51C I I 7m i UK writer of this i-olunin has often wished that he could go to the vtirlous churches and heal th Kaater muilc when Kaater tldo comes around. But being busy hi rune If In the work, ni not having more than one body (that he knows of which can be in one place at a time, th wish 1b vain. But often he thinks of th work which is being done by his colleagues and fUlowworkrrs, and wishes that he could go and hear It all. The pro grama which . were, .announced . for th Easter just past were prog rains hlh any mualcal town might be Glad to proffer. There la a conatuntly Increasing trend to wards tho better and the brat, and It Is not by any means In the downtown churches alon that thia is evidenrcd. but In som of th more distant churches the music la of the highest character. The writer would tejoUe to sll Into a quiet lack seat In sonic of those churches which ar contributing to the ' neighborhood rather than the city and hear tas himself, and not as murlo critic of The lite) sums of ths services. in connection with th Easter muaic. or rather leading up to it, It waa regretted that th writer could not attend the i'axsion Service at St. John's Collegiate church for the "Threo Hours' Service" oil (Jood Fri day. But circumstance forbade. The mualo was an adaptation from th famous "Seven Last Worda ' of Dubois and waa given by a choir of men. under the duectlon or Father Brol:f;eet. w ho.-ie rich, drrp voliv has been often admired In the sec ices u St. John's. Miss JuUr. at the urt;n. ditJ made a thorough study of the or nc contributed greatly to the beauty of the service. Father Talmadg was the trainer of the choir. The latter clergyman haa bcrn very active in musical work at t'raightor college and is hlmarlf wn enthuslaatio must tiun with excellent uate and ability. After five years of the moat painstaking work Mis Blanche 8orenson has given up the leadership of the musical depart- RICH, RARE BEAUTY . LIES DEFTLY HIDDEN IN EVERY WOMAN'S SKIN A Utile of This Ocain, a (ieutle Mas aae and I'reMo! H-caply 1'i-ejis Kortl "Undr th akin," writs Madelen Mare. baut yauthorlty. "llei a velvty. pit k complexlcn Nature's health lint which cannot b copied or imitated. Kvery woman no matter what her age social poaltion can hav auca a com plexion, but ahe must not wins agalmt Uio well deftred law of Nutur by smothering th ekln with powJeis. 'A almpl cream mad by dissolving two ounces cerol in a scant pint boiling water aud stirring until amooth make a naaxage cream of the highest order. ThlH eleanaea and leauilfiea, lenumg an iuialte charm la any i i.mpiexlou l'rug gists cau auuply cerol al trfling cost." inent of the Woman's club. Miss Soren son's connection with the club lias been one of marked success In every way; artis tically she has been th means of present in programs to the people with the aid of professional aaslstanc which have been in the nature uf high-clasa recitals; edu cationally, the department has worked In u studious way and with a definite pro gram aa regards the matter of becoming acquainted with the composers and mas ters In music; and, financially, the mu sical department of th Woman's club is in excellent condition, with a balance In th treasury. Miss Korenson haa had good naming for thla kind of work, Inasmuch us she spent four years In public school musie and brought to her Woman's club work a fin experience of routine. Mis s-cieiihon's place will Us taken by another ktii.ou muHlcian and faithful worker, Mrs. ' ufcjoner. So the departnunt will keep rl;ht on with ti.e Ideal so constantly up held by Mies Sarcnson. Th approaching concerts of the German taengrfest association, under th direc torship of Prof. Th. Kud. Kevae. are awakening much attention. The appear ance of the St. I'aul Symphony orchesti'a wliii the cuoial turcwa will be moat Inter esting, aa that body of musicians has never been heard hare before. Mi. Waller Kotliwell, th conductor of the 8t. Paul orchuatra, U not a stranner here, however, lit paat work In operatic conducting her having diawn out th most hearty piain 1 1 hi Ilia local press. 1 me nolo, utout the conceit, which are j t.iie place iill and .n ihe AuUl .Jiit.m. tt ue fiui.d elsewhere cn this Tlie nays, April 2K and J7, by Hie way, occur this week and ate Wednesday and Tliuisday. Kvery body who ia Inter ested In music should be sure to attend at lea -l some. If not all, of the concerts of tins April festival. THOMAS J. KKi.LV. M astral Votes. ( f the sll.ffis who will assist in th. r.r. man .taengei fest association thsre ar manv' good tim.gs said, of Ixiulse harnolt the lol-1 lowing brief sketch may be of Interest: l.ouise Harnoli is a western girl born In Ohio. As a child sh showed great talent tor singing and reciting and after some pre liminary siudles in the west, she came to New York and began a serious work with Oscar Saenner. Lnaer whose tuition he has be?n for three years. Her voice Is a btautiful contralto which she uses with much skill and exquisite taste. This, com bined with her charming personality, has made her a gieal favorite wherever she has appeared, this scuon she was etigagrd as leading contralto of the Montreal Uiand Opera company, with ahich organisation rhe sang such role aa Uullika In "Lakms "; I5ep In "L'Amlca Krln"; Ixita In M'avalterla Rusilcaua"; Nicklauska in "I'omts d Hoffman." and Suxakl In ' Mme. Putlerfly." Aduid to her musical atdlity. Is exrritlonsl dramatic talent aid she at once' won the fsvor of her Montreal audi ences and of the press who warmly com mended ber spirited and delightful lmier sonations. During the coming season sh will dsvot herself entirely to concert and sing recital work. - I The Duluth paper say of Mme. Hesse- 'rote: The soloist of the evening was Mme. lta-8prott. who pusses a big. teivel smooih, wonderfully modulated vote. Kb SOLOISTS iND DIRECTOR, OMML ORATORICAL SOCIETY ' if i Ci. v mimm-m mM . J liiliipii If ' . . " ( j -27 XygIZZSi I'V '- i . . . the hearty applause. Huherl Ulrggs Gale I II : . : : I I In The Bellman. ' I II .s? v I MffiCBI CRAWFORD "WE1PT0N SOPRMTO sang the aria from Meyerbeer's ' 1 Pro phet" magnlficenily, and in response to a repented oeliiuud lor an encoie cav ' Lot Thou Know the !.nd" fivni ' Ai.g n n.' Her secvud selection, ' My lleau si Thy Sweet Voice " trom Samson and Den Ish ' was even more warmly received and sh was compnlled to respond again with an encore, singing a selection from "Carmen.'' News-Tribune. January, lll. "No soloist In Dululh In recent years has been given a warmer reception that that ac corded Mme. lietsc-Sprotie, contralto. .She sang the prison scene from "1. Prophete ' fur her first number, and was forced to respond to nn encore. She might easily have given a second encore, in response to the insistent demands, but wisely decided that enough was enough.' and left the audi ence wanting to hear more, iter second number also drew an enthusiastic encore, lor which she sang a dainty little (iermun number, i nter Per Linden.' " Kvenlng Herald January, I'M I Of Mine. Rothwell-Wolff. th following keen appreciation has been written; Mrs. Kothmell-Wolff achieved a success comparable lo that of any vocalist singing from the operatic library, who has appeared 1 with th orchestra. With her Salome Aila from Marsenet's "Herodiade" she aroused ' the audience to an appreciative demunstra- ! lion which waa increased with th encore number, a selection from "Madame Butter- ' fly." because her voice heretofore has not j shown the mature, womanly ttmhra. the alnglng of Isolde s "Uebestod" was awaited I with som misgivings, in the singing of i It. however, she rose to a power) nd ex- I presxlon of heroic grsndeur tint was a ' happy surprise and a mush-al tieal. The "tiebeslud" w as repeated la reson le 1 1 lie peieotii.cl of tlia recently ois'iinized Apoliu i lub of Omaha is compjaeu ot many oi in city X pi jininenl voting ous.nesd men. The ;olluv.:nfc is the uompleiu list of the orflceis and membeiK luring part in the conceit on May 2: President. K. 11. Jamleson; vice president, J. Audixon Mould, sicretury. lius'h K. Wallace; tieas uier, flora H J..iihoi . b.ard of uvtrnois, the officers and Samuel Rces, jr ; Oeorge N Aulabautiii, ileibrrt Prentii and A. .N. Cult li ien. Mei.ibeis lie i nurd E. Johnton, Italpn i'. Anderson, j. (J. Jones. I'taience A. Arnold. M iC. iilrd. (ieoi;e X. Auiabaugh, James K. Love. I.eiov lisiinihuch. J. Addison Mould, v Bi ten U. I arev. Al.rn S. Mcody, A N. I Rrstenrin t). fcl aJci'una. Dr. N, O. Chrislensen, blui.ey Manoelherg, hiiiu t. .Miller. Kalph A. Newell n., i. i awe, Mairv fc. uisoron. I sMi-ence J. Uulul. Msrshall Mil on. II A. Kntrlken. J M Kvsns. "i-'ht tde j n. Herbert Krench, i c'reemantel, Justinus Helgren. Henry Hos, Hos B. Johnson, V H Jamleson. R. B. Johnson. i art A New man. h'. New man. F M. Paustian. Will N. l'r nilsr. r-amuel Rees. jr wuiiuin P. Spauldtng, A A. 'i aggart, c L. 'ance. Hugh h). Wallace. Charles H augh, K r'. Williams. Alex V eldenfeld. An Interextlng recital for graduation in ronne. tlon with the I nlverslty School of Music Ijncoln. was given last week by Miss Kathcrine Kimball, daughter of th waU-kiiuwu musical dean uf Lincoln, Mr. Willurd Kimball. Miss Klinhall was a Mu dent of pianolorte music tinder ttie tuition (if .Me. Hotel I w. K(e ens. w lio In so well known to the local Mimical f: iterr.lt v. Mu Katherine plaved from the works of S'cuilatll. Tausig. Schuinanti. MacOowell, Kachn.aninoff, Slrauys-.chuett and Uazt. The plonzaly quartet, which Is composed of Adolfo Uettl, flrit violin; Alfred Pochon, second violin; ( go Ara, viola, and Iwan d Archambeau, loloinello. will he hei. rd at th final conceit of '.Mis: Kelyn Hoppers Mason s series on next Tuesday evening. April J... at tlie Kiesi Methodist churt-h. The program follows: Quartet in Li major iKoecheli Moxart Allegro vla a (sal. Minuet to. Andante cautablle. Allegro molto. I ourat.te Cauzunett" , Allegro cuu fuoco .. liluxotliinsr .- Haydn . ... Bote her me Quartet in F major, op. W Dvorak Allegro. Leuto. Allegro molto. Vlcace assal, ma non troppo. The first of a aerie of "tiidlo muslcalea" was given on Wednesday afternoon at the studio of Mr. Frederic C Freemantel In the Wead building. Th pupils participat ing were: Mis Josephine . Pardo. Miss Huth McBrids, Miss Wllma Worley, Miss uena rise, mr. ueorn pi. w kiibud, u itllL.li Vvr alia n, and Mr Tlnv Tlsiimhsch. 1 The accompaniments were played by Mis Marl Rush and Mr. Olxon. Next Wednes day. Ann I 26. the nroirram will he pre sented by Miss Zoe Fries. Miss Dorrett M. Arndt. Miss Laura Petersen. Mies FJIa C. Thnmsen, Mr. Ham- S. IManrow and Mr. Ross K. Johnson. Miss Bessie latey and Mi Nancy Cunningham will be at th piano. THOMAS ORCHESTRA SPEAKS GERMAN WHILE REHEARSING Members ot Famaos Maalcal Oraaal aatloa Cma from the Father land' Schools. The Theodore Thomas orchestra of Chicago, Frederick Stock conductor, which will asslHt the Mendelssohn choir of Omaha; Thomaa J. Kelly, conductor, In the erles of notable concerts to be given In th Auditorium, this rlty, May 1 rs and Is (three concerts, two evenings and one matinee), is largely composed of Germans, or American born citizens of German descent, but there are a few Bohemian, Hollanders, French and Belgians In Ihe personnel. They all understand German, however, and this language Is the one that Is used entirely In rehearsals. Mr. Stock, the conductor, was born In Jullch, Ger many, the son of a bandmaster in the German army. Mr. Stelndel, the noted telM"t who Is one of th as-l.'lng artists engaged for these May concerts, and who Is a member of the Thomas organization, was horn In Zwickau, Saxony, where his father was director of musio. Hans l.etz. the concert melster of the Thomas orchestra, and who is a I. so oie of the soloists en;a:;id for the Mendelssohn choir ftst.val. is a native of Germany. He I- 2i .Mais of aje, and an exceiLngly Joung man to occupi so Important a p if I tion as that of concert me,ster for one of the Kieatest oichcstrus In the wjrld. Mr. Ix'tz came to tne I niled Slat's two yeais aiio. settling in Nciv York, and a little more tl-.un a year ago cunie to Chicago and Joined the Thomas organization. He la the last pupil of the noted violinist and teacher, Joseph Joachim of Berlin, who pasxid on a year or two agi. Mr Itz' solo an.eaiances in tiie orchestra und In concert have been unifoimly succtssful and Omuha in fortunate in having him f u a sulu a; the coming May festival. 'Ihe other artists who w.ll assist arc Miss Perceval Allen, toprano, Misj Janei tencer. cuntiallo; Retd Miller. tenir, ( laience K. Whitehill, hdiltm.-; Max l.an dow, p.anist. Morii,u eve nine May 16. a miscellaneous iut,iam will be given by the Thomas oichextia and assisting aillsis. while the Mendelssohn choir will sing S ColeridKe Taylors "Iieath of Min nehaha," with Miss Alien and Mr. White hill in the solo arts, the Theodore Thumas olehestia accoinjan ing. Tuesday after noon. May 1. will be occupied exclusively by the orchestra and assisting artists, while Tuesday evening "The Klijah" will be aung by the Mcndelsaohn choir of Omaha and the quartet of singers, ac companied by the Thomas' orchestra. TICKETS FOR MAY MUSIC FESTIVAL PLACED ON SALE Plans for Concert to Be Given at th Uraadel on Third of May Are Complete, The May music festival concert which is to he given at the Brandels theater, Wednesday evening. May J, promise to be one of th most enjoyable concerts given In Omaha thla season. Th program will be a varied one, with solo by Mlsa Mary Munchhoff, soprano; Mr. Mabelle Craw ford Welpton, contralto; Mr. Frederlo C. Freemantel, tenor; Mr. S. J. Horton, bari tone. Mr. Slmms' chorus will render 'Th Crusaders," an oratorio by tha Danish composer, Niels Gade. Advance tickets are on sal at Aula baugh's, 1613 Farnam street, and A. Hosp company, IBIS Douglas street. Purchasers of these tickets may reserve their seat a day In advance of tha general box offic sal. The Orleotal Way. In China when the subscriber rings up exchange the operator may be expected to ask; "What number does th honorable son of the moon and stars desire?". "Hohi. two-three." V Silence. Then the exchange res Times: "Will the honorable person graciously forKlve the inadequacy of the insignificant service and permit this humbled slave of the wire to Inform htm that the never-to-be-sufflclently-cenured line la busy?" Cleveland Plain Dealer. SUPERFLUOUS HAIR Why Not Shave It Off? If sou Do It Right, It Does It Better Than Most Depila tories. You might Just as well shav as us a pasty ul stance which Is to be applied ta remove Hiiperlluoua hail. 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