43 MUSICAL CO UHI EH ay 24, 1923 FISHERMAN ERNEST DAVIS. While on a recent concert tour the tenor stole a little time for fishing and the seventy-pound catfish shown in the accompanying picture was the result of one venture. Mr. Davis sailed recently for Europe, to return the first of the new year for his season of concerts. WILFRIED KLAMROTH, teacher of many prominent opera, concert and church singers now before the public, will as usual be at Brielle, N. J., and on his farm at Vail’s Gate, N. J., during July and August. Here he accepts pupils for summer study, it being an unusual opportunity for teachers and singers, who are busy the rest of the year, to occupy themselves in the dual life of vacationist and student. MARY ALLEN IN MILAN. The American singer, who is at present in Italy, coaching and preparing to sing there either late in the summer or early next fall, was snapped in the Public Gardens (1) with Betty Heath, accompanist to Edith Mason, and (2) while out for a morning walk. Miss Allen recently visited Venice with which she was much charmed. VIVIENNE DE VEAU, soprano, who appeared with success at Rhea Bilberta’s concert at the Hotel Astor on April 29. Mine, de Veau sang a number of Miss Bilberta’s songs on this occasion, as she does at almost all of her concert appearances. She is the possessor of a fine voice and she made a favorable impression. (Photo by Champlain) MINNIE LEAH NOBLES, contralto, who won high critical praise following her recent song recital in Cincinnati. Miss Nobles is a pupil of Dan Bcddoe at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. ' A jm HERBERT AVITHERSPOON AND SOME ARTISTS FROM THE HERBERT AVITHERSPOON STUDIOS From eight to ten studio music-ales are given each winter by artists and pupils from the Herbert Witherspoon Studios at Forty-four West Eighty-sixth street. The last of the 1922-23 season was held on the evening of May 2, when among the guests were about 125 pupils. The accompanying picture was taken at this musicale, and among those photographed who have been or who are students at the. Herbert Witherspoon Studios will be seen Margaret Argo, Blanche Berger, Ruth ltodell, Joyce Borden, Alice Brockett, Margaret Brown, Marion Burchill Rhea Butler, Marguerite Cartwright, William J. Clancy, Emily Creevey, Mrs. William DeMille, Helen Denny, Rose Dirmann, Nell Esslinger, Evelyn O. Fay, Anna Feinblatt, Myron E. Watkins, Grace Wiley, Lily Wool titers and Emily Wooley. (© Underwood & Underwood)