The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04
MUSIC IN WASHINGTON.

( time and Harvest will De given in cele-
brdtiOn OF She 10th anniversary OF the
church The tenor solos to be sung by
Mr. William c. Mills. and soprano solos
+ by Masters Kendall Myers and George
/ Cost
/ Mr. Percy Thompson has been engaged
rs bass sol2ist at Christ Eplscopsl
/ Church, Georgetown
AIRS. Spencer. contraIto soIoist last sea
son at Hamline NJ Z. Church. will sing
I morning and evening service to-day al
/ St. Paurs English Lutheran Church Her
/ solos will be Eye Hath Not Seen" from
Gaul's Holy City" and BY the Waters
+ Of Babylon"
Miss Marion McFaL, lyric soprano. has
returned from a three weeks visit AT
/ Cleveland, Ohio and various resorts
around Lake Erie. While in Cleveland
/ Miss McFal was heard al Charity Hos
I pitai, and at Cedar Point Lake Erie. she
+ sang with string orchestra.
/ The boys Of St Paurs Episcopal Church
I were given "a Halloween party on Thurs
I day evening last by Mr.. Edgar Priest.
choirmaster Of the church. and were
I highly entertained by the usual games
/ for All Halloween.
/ Mr. Milford Wits has been granted a
/ scholarship by the Washington College
/ Of Music for a fun course in music. with
! special instruction on the organ. Mr..
/ Wits holds the position Of Organist and
choir director at the Episcopal church
I in Anacostia-
/ In the reading room for the blind at
( the library pleasant hour was given
/ last Thursday by Miss Helen Calhoun,
+ pianist, who played the baIade, by
/ Reinecke; two movements from the Bee
/ thoven first sonata, and other numbers.
/ Miss Eva Whitford sang several songs.
among which were MacDowelrs .'Mein
/ Leibchen.' Bartletrs Elaine" and
/ j HardelOt's Three Green Bonnets. "
! Mr.. Comstock accompanied.
An excellent programme has been pre-
/ pared by Mr.. John Clouse for a concert
at Trinity Parish Hall tomorrow even
/ ing. Mr.. CloUse viii be assisted by Mr.
/ George NJ. Rummel (sou OF the great
/ Franz RummeD. as well as Mr.. o. r
/ Comstock and Mr.. BuHough baritones.
/ and Mrs. Mary Farrar. soprano The
| concert is for the benefit Of the organ
/ fund.
Mr.. Phillip Lee scanuing. tenor soloist
/ OF New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church, has published new song among
/ the new music for October. The song.
/ the words of which are by Mr.. John La
/ GORGE, is called % Polly san" and is
/ japanese in character.
Friday evening at the Maryland Agri-
cultural College Assembly Hail. Mr..
Halstead p. Hoover was heard in a song
recital. Mr.. Hoover. accompanied by
/ Miss 5. T. Mason sang THE Two Gren-
/ adiers' 'Schumann; Drink to Me Only
/ With Thine Eyes" (Old English. arrang-
/ ed by Fox; on to Philadelphia and
/ My Love Nell (Old Irish Melody.
/ During Mr.. Freeman's temporary ill
ness, Mrs. Shields johnson is substitute
ing at st. Johns Church, and presides at
/ the organ. Mr. Freeman still drills the
choir at rehearsGls.
Miss Elsie Bishop. contralto, formerly
of this city. is singing at Grace Episco-
pal Church, Baltimore.
Mr. William Gray Holly will give a
/ series Of concerts during the coming
winter with various singers in town. To
/ illustrate the value Of the pianola ac-
compartment
Miss Emily Blazer. conualto. and Mr..
Newton Hammer. basso, are singing at
the Church of Our Father
At the wedding of Miss Neva E. Steph-
ems and DR.. Gerald f. Mix, last Tuesday
night at the Sixth Presbyterian Church.
Miss Nellie NJ. Neal the organist Of the
church. played the following programme.
/ The two wedding marches, Reade's Pr
Jude and Melody in T. call Me Thine
Own" by Wiley. and the duet from the
twelfth nocturne Of Chopin.
The Washington Opera Club. under
the direction of Messrs SALESMAN and de
Ford is preparing a revival of The Mas
cot" The club held a meeting at its
rooms, 11o7 G street, on Tuesday evening
/ last, at which the members were enter
tanned by NJ. Norman DAILY. who played
a very enjoyable programme.
! Mr. Frederick SiIlers has been engaged
as tenor sOloist in the quartette at the
/ Church of the New Jerusalem Sweden
borgian), and viii begin his duties there
to-day.
Special music will be rendered by the
vested choir Of Christs Church Parish.
Georgetown. this evening at the 7:SO
o'clock service.