The Washington times., 1907-09-01


mer visit, where they were In the
/ spring.
| Miss Marion McFaII was the winner of
the women's first prize for dancing at
/ the ball given Monday evening by Mr..
/ and Mrs. Howard L. Christman at their
| country place. The Pines" IN Mary
/ land. Miss McFalI's partner, who shared
honors with her was Edward NJ Daw-
son, and the prizes were a japanese
/ umbrella and Japanese cane, respec-
/ lively. Miss Manning and Irwin Brown
were also prize winners.
| Bovello's Greater Washington Band, -
/ which has had such a gratifying sue
cess at Luna Park this month, will close
/ its engagement there Labor Day. The
band was engaged for two weeks. and
| because Of its success the two weeks has
been extended to four.
Mrs. saIlie Bradley McDunie, who re-
/ turned last week from her summer out
Ing at Front Royal. Va, has lust pub
lished a tuneful little setting to the very
pretty verses Of Jane Gray syme, only
BE CAD" It Is extremely simple, and a
pleasing melody.
The Washington College OF Music
Incorporated. has engaged c. J. Levin,
to succeed w. T Holt, as head OF the
mandolin banjo and guitar department
M Levin filed this position temporarily
last year. but now becomes a regular
member Of the college faculty.
s. n. Fabian, Miss Clara Drew. W. G.
oWst' Chariemange KoehIer. George
| Paul Mccoy. Henry Jaeger, who have
been with the college for the past three
years, remain as teachers and members
OF the faculty Of the Washington Col
lego Of Music. Incorporated. The col
lege during the past year has become a
corporation, with Sydney Lloyd Wright
son, as president and director, who will
also take limited number Of pupils.
II Is the intention OF the director to
start this year, a large preparatory
school In all the different departments.
making It possible for anybody 10 study
at reasonable rates from the best teach
/ ers IA the college.
Miss Anna Hay Murray will succeed
/ MrE Mckee, IN the vocal department
Miss Murray Will come direct from Ber-
In 20 assume her position and Is pupil
I OF Miss Drew. For the last year she
I has studied with Madam ElwaIl in
/ Paris, ana Kirk Towns, In Berlin.
Miss Maria Lee Goodwin will succeed
/ S. Frederick Smith, in the piano de-
/ partment Miss Goodwin is a pupil OF
| ". @. OwEj. Prof. Davies. OF Randolph
Macon Women's College, and z. r.
Webb. For the past two years she has
studied with s. N. Fabian. Sol Minister
viii become the head OF the violin de-
/ partment
The choir OF 81. Andrews Church will
resume its work today, under the dlrec-
| ton OF J. Isle Apple. The quartet
IS composed OF Mrs Alfred Gage, So
, prano; Mrs. John Roberts, alto: Fred
Schaeffer. baritone. and J. Isle Apple,
tenor and choirmaster. The chorus
and quartet we're 50 successful in the
| presentations q oratOrical work last
/ season. that Il is expected they viii
give quite a number OF these works this
winter.
Miss Marion MeFaH, soprano, will
sing Marston's 'Hark. Hark. Ny Soul, ="
in Emmanuel Baptist Church this morn
ing Special music has been arranged
L D
the Rev. George Whitehouse, who will
conduct the services today for first time
since his summer vacation.
Miss Mamie MuIlaIy. organist in St.
Augustine's Church. will leave on Mon
day Tor Atlantic City. and n short visit
IN New York The choir will have
special program OF music today. the first
Sunday after its vacation, Anton Kas-
par. director.
4 new male quartet has Just been OF
gained by J. c. Black. J. D. Blakeny
Is first tenor: Nelson P. Meyer. of the
Dutch Reformed Church, second tenor;
/ J. c. Black, baritone and manager: and
A. ". Cummings. bass soloist Of the
Keller Memorial Lutheran Church. bass.
Miss Mary Helen Leefe. who has gaia
ed a place among the leading soprano
soIoists in washington. has been ensag-
ed as soprano IN the quartet OF the
/ Church OF the New Jerusalem, to begin
her duties this month. She has spent
her vacation IN the North. Miss Leefe
[ Is a daughter Of the late Colonel Lesfe.
L. 8 A. who lived for many years in
/ Detroit.
The pupils orchestra OF the Columbia
Conservatory OF Music, under the direc-
ton OF z. c. Christiani. viii begin weekly
rehearsals on Wednesday evening. Sep
! tember (. Mozart's 18th Symphonic and
Mendelssohn's FiusaFs Cave overture
I have been selected for study.
The Keller Memorial Lutheran choir
resumed rehearsals last week. Director
/ Little expects to at once enter actively
upon the seasons work. He has ar
ranged to have an evening with the
choir the third Sunday in the month.
! ". ". DAILY, IT.. cornetist Of the He
brew Orchestra, is on a three weeks
vacation. He will make a trip 70 Bos-
I ton by sea. pay visit 70 New York,
and jamestown.
Joseph o. Harrison, director and or
ganist of the Ninth Street Christian
! Church, is spending several weeks on
the lower Potomac. During his absence
Miss Virginia Raymond presides at the
/ organ