Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-01

Hoy. Irving Boernstein. Ira Cole. George Wilson
and Earl SiInmo"ds and chorus Of scholars SUM.
Aubrey wettcn. The cantata opened with the the
chorus by the school Ring, Ring the Bells and
nagnifcent-the fairies in their gauze dresses, the
elves in snowflake costumes, Zeno in a Mephisto
work of oil is worthy of coinmenda ton but espe-
cially must be mentioned little Amelia Etz At
were distributed to ALL Many Of the teachers were
remembered by their pupils, and Mr.. aud Mrs. J..
! with a handsome mahogany table Others WHO
nd n d the PTam %er Mnsss and Marie
caiiy fe stooied with evergreens and holly. The
celiire walls and rostrum we're heavily laden with
was very large, and hearty applause was given to
those t. Sc who took part Much commentator is due
the cantata proceeded The chairman Mrs j.
u Lord, jr., who was assisted by Mrs. X. X.
West, Miss Nettie Etz, Mrs. Lynch and Mrs.
Mr.; and Mrs. Morgan and family Will return
Nd. and occupy their former house On Providence
Robbins and Mr.. Harry HolIidse have returned
from short cunning expedition in Prince Geoi &c s
Last Sunday afternoon the attendance at the
Calvary Union Sunday school of Bro"kland d. C.;
was visited by the Rev. Dr. Parson OF liz. Church
OF the Reformation of the city, who addressed The
Of the main very o h nda w
After the regular exercises the children marched
the ana a as OF cp polnt The
hoy and tiniest girl were the recipients Of very
handsome books from DIR. Parson.
The Christmas cantata. The Capture OF Santa
Claus. which was given ut the Brookiand NJ. L.
Church Wednesday, made the second unique and
pretty entertainment Of this character which has
taken place during the week. The church was
crowded to the DOORS and the work Of the children
was excellent. The rostrum enlarged for this
occasion. and temporary chimney arranged for
santa Claus and the elves to descend. The church
gave a Christmas appearance in its decorations.
| The characters of the cantata were as follows:
Santa Claus, Mr. B. Murray; Jack Frost. Ed
mond Wolfe: snow man, Will Boyd; elves, Roy
Wolfe. Carl Keller, Phil Warder, Harry Hoilidge.
Willie Keller, Arthur johnson, Charley Ausburn
fist faiiies, Mary and Louise Hollidge Enice
Clarke. IIilene Moore. Helen Gore. Louise Gore.
sleei.v children who captured Santa Claus Daisy
Cla'.:. Mamie Hoidge, Adelaide Gleason, Ella
S.io,nas. Ruby Clarke. Mamie Warder and Olive
Clarke: children in the Christmas pic. BESSIE Cot
pirter. Alma DAZZLE and Mildred Moore There
were also recitations by Ralph Hospital, Waiter
Clarke After the cnn,ata candy and presents were
distributed. TIE pastor. Rev. W. II. Chapman,
made some pleasant remarks. The success of the
entertainment is due chiefly TO Mrs. Hospital who
the accompanist.
Mr.. Hotter has gone to Baltimore account of
the death of his mother.
The New Year dance at the Brookand Hall
last night proved IN enjoyable success and the
voting people rang out the old year and rung In the
new year with music and dancing. Unique favors
merits served Those present were: Chaperons,
Mrs. Pag. Mrs. Julien, Mrs. Gaines and Mrs.
Peliy; Misses Dessez. Adde Julien. May Page.
Lewis MISS Kirkland, Grace Lewis, Miss Slevin,
Mrs. Du Hanel. Consuela Yznaga, Clara Noyes,
Messrs: 0'Brien, Phil Julien, Dessez: Rawlins,
J. Brooks, Mr.. Albert Burr DIR. Began Mr.
Pointer, Mr.. Mcguire, Mr.. A. Iznaga.