Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-06-19
lent music under the direction Of Mr.. A.
b. Kelly. and the congregation appear to
greatly appreciate his work

greatly appreciate his work
Miss Alice A. NJ. Kraft gave a pupils
recital Thursday evening at her studio
1879 street. She was assisted by Mrs
Annie Louise Powell Curriden, who sang
several numbers in her usual finished style
one of them, 20 Fair, o Sweet and Holy, d
being new song by Miss Kraft. dedicated
10 MRS. Curriden. Miss Kraft sang two
numbers very artistically, and which
showed her voice to advantage. The pupils
who participated were: Miss Bush. who
fna eay.. H NV Us Because / Love You,
Mauro, Misses Ethel Woolf, May Howard.
Eliza Choate and Rev. Mr.. McNair.
Al the last musicale at the Litchfield
Miss Wood Of New York sang Schubert's
Ell. Ell King" with dramatic effect and Sc
IN "A Dream of Paradise" and Miss At.
Lee, Mrs Morgan, d. Lewis, Miss Bessie
Tyler. Miss Blanche Muir, Mr.. Stathan and
MI. Earnest were also heard in solos that
solo, and Mr.. Collins saxaphone solo was
one OF the features of the evening. Mrs
DAISY Louise Fox gave the concerto from
Ia sonambula," with Miss Barrett at
the second piano, In that artistic manner
that has gained for her such high praise as
pianist.
The Lawrence School Of Music, Prof. Geo.
". Lawrence. director, and Prof A. v.
n r,olmes sane; ana pupils are making elaborate
which occurs next Tuesday evening at the
Builders Exchange Hall, on 18th street he
tween q and H streets northwest. The
different grand and comic operas. and the
piano numbers by such well-known com
posers as Moszkowski. Bohm, Gounod.
Denbes and others. Prof. Holmes newly
organized mandolin, banjo and guitar club
VIII open the program with a new march.
and. as this will be the first appearances
OF this new club. their friends are
Of Sok Interest," eet"arP to Ho With good deal
also appear in selections for mandolin.
banjo and guitar. Those who win partici,
pate are Mrs: Florence Huss, Misses Bea-
trice Topliff, Rosa Brunei, Lucretia Edrer.
~. Jeanette Taylor. Mabel THIN. Ger
trude Peach, Dora Riker, Janet Mitchell
May Higgs. Miss Springsguth, Messrs. VIM
scsntiebury. F. 9. Barnes. @. W. Lawrence
and Master Scala.
If Mr.. Homer Lind decides to visit his
native city this summer 1t Is to be hoped
that his fine baritone voice viii be heard
in concert while he IL here. He has made
. ,. decided success during his connection
his singing and acting having been warmly
praised by the English press.
It u understood that Mr.. Harry Wheaton
Howard will be back In Washington some
ume this summer. Nj. Howard has been
abroad for the past two years perfecting
himself In piano. organ and musical COM
position. He passed very creditable ex-
animation at Berlin last March and since
sueu mas Oeou Speumu& Qlo time In Paris
and London. Mr.. Howard has been .
hard student and to natural ability adds
the desire to acquire the best instruction
obtainable. Il Il hoped that he may secure
an organ In some Of the churches here on
his return. He has made the organ q spe-
,cialty and win undoubtedly prove the peer
OF Messrs. Lawrence, 0ebest, Waldecker
snd Kubel Catholic church would give
him greater scope, and there are some chat
need new organists, for In that service the
ability OF the organist 10 keep in perfect
time II high requisite to the perfect sing-
ing Of q mass. II the organ b half beat
behind the careful drilling Of the choir 81
the director goes for nAught and the e1-
feet he expected to produce 10 lost.