Clipper (February 1914) . ave kindly assisted the San FranciscoLodge B. P. 0. Elks. No. 3. on this occasion. .•: ? «»» «A NATIONAL PAEAN. BY WALTEB ALLEN BICE. tt The public school children of SaratogaSprings, N. Y., rendered the patriotic nn-ihem, A National Paean, under the direc-tion of Supervisor of Music Miss Bonney. atThanksgiving exercises, with accompanimentby the school orchestra. - Alfred Hallam, director of the Conserva-tory of Music, Skldmore School of Art?, andalso director of music of Chautauqua Assem-bly.^ placed A National Paean upon hlaprogram on two occasions during the


Clipper (February 1914) . ave kindly assisted the San FranciscoLodge B. P. 0. Elks. No. 3. on this occasion. .•: ? «»» «A NATIONAL PAEAN. BY WALTEB ALLEN BICE. tt The public school children of SaratogaSprings, N. Y., rendered the patriotic nn-ihem, A National Paean, under the direc-tion of Supervisor of Music Miss Bonney. atThanksgiving exercises, with accompanimentby the school orchestra. - Alfred Hallam, director of the Conserva-tory of Music, Skldmore School of Art?, andalso director of music of Chautauqua Assem-bly.^ placed A National Paean upon hlaprogram on two occasions during the season of 1918. The rendition ofthis song by the great choir and great or-chestra, ltd by Mr. Hallam, aroused muchenthusiasm. The title. A National Paean, m^nns asong (or the people of national triumphs,IF similar to America and Star SnnngledBanner, end was first rendered by Sousasfamous band at the Pan-American Exposi-tion in 1001. In twelve years It has grownwonderfully In popularity as a WALTER ALLEN RICE. It was rendered by a great chorus of twothousand school children on Memorial Day,1905, at Cleveland, O., to an audience of tenthousand people, ana aroused Intense en-thusiasm. It has been, taught In the publicschools of New York City, Philadelphia,Cleveland, Columbus, Buffalo, New Haven,Minneapolis, St. Paul, St. Louis, 1*8 An-kelcs, San Francisco and otber cities. ItIns been rendered In churches at regularservice, at Christian Endeavor conventionsnnd entertainments, at school graduations,end In celebration of patriotic events; Walter Allen Rice, the author of thewords, and Fred D Bloomfleld, the composer,received congratulatory letters from mnnydistinguished men, among them Ex-PresidentTheodore Roosevelt, the late Ex-PresidentGroyor Cleveland, the late Ex-Presldent Ben-jamin, Harrison, the late Secretary of StateJohn Hay Ex-Secretary of State IHIhu Rootbe late U. S. Senator WUllaxn P. Fryc, Ar-»«r T. Hadley, president of Yale, and! theD 1


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