Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1908 — Pipe Organ Recital [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Pipe Organ Recital

At the Christian Church, Friday Evening, October 2, 1908 FJ<rhf O’ClnrL

The pipe organ recently placed in the Christian church is now completed and will be opened to the public for the first time on Friday evening. The organ was built by M. P. Moller, the famous pipe organ builder of HagerstQvn-, Maryland, and is one of his best organs. The instrument was built according to plans and spe?ificaHons drawn by Prof. W. H. Donley, supervising organ architect cf Indi r n ipolis, Ind. The instrument will cost $2,000,

SI,OOO of which was contributed by A. J. Carnegie, the philanthropist, Some additional expense was made necessary in installing the instrument, all of which it is hoped will be raised by the sale of tickets for the re it 4. In the organ recital the people of Rensselaer will be given a genu.ne musical treat. ProLDon’ey, is thorough ly prepared, both by schooling and by experience, to give organ recitals. He will be assisted by the accomplished soloist, Mrs. Virenda Rainer, of Lafayette. The recital will begin at 8:00 o’clock.