OCR Text |
Show MISS RAMSEY SINGS; SOUS A ENTHUSIASTIC Miss Emma Ramsey sang befpre John Philip Sousa after the conclusion of the great bandmaster's matinee programme pro-gramme at the Tabernacle Friday. Mr. ' Sousa was enthusiastic over Miss Ramsey's Ram-sey's singing and promised to keep her in mind for a possible operatic engagement. engage-ment. Miss Llebling, soloist with Sousa's band, was a fellow student with Miss Ramsey in Berlin and a pleasing Incident Inci-dent is related in this connection. Friday Fri-day morning Miss Llebling remarked to Mr. Sousa that there was a girl here she would like for him to listen to. Mr. Sousa said: "I have a letter here from a Southern lady asking me to hear a Miss Ramsey sing." "Why, that's Just the girl I want you hear." said Miss Llebling. ' Whereupon Mr. Sousa called up the fteuthern lady by telephone and ar- r Vged for a meeting with Miss Ram- ' f-Jy, with the result stated. Prof. J. J. "-McClellan played for Miss Ramsey and also gave an organ recital for Mr. Sousa and his band. . |