Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-08-04

| renee at the West Virginia State University
| was on the life and works of Francis Fred
eric chopin Mr.. Lawrence gave an inter-
es.inE nve-minute sketch of the composer
ana characterized him as pre-eminently the
piano composer. Prof. kaspar played vio-
| IN ARRANGEMENTS of a mazurka, nocturne
| and waltz by Chopin and "Vieuxtemps' Fan
tasie Appassionata" and Prof Lawrence 8
| piano selections were Fantas.e-Impromptu
| IN = sharp minor. two of the preludes, and
LOT a closing number "Balla des" A fiat
| minor, which called for most enthusiastic
| applause. program from various com
posers given by the two artists at Matin
musicale on Wednesday closed a most suc-
cesstul summer season. Mr.. Lawrence ex-
poets to spend the rest Of the summer at
bradford Conn.,, delightful place on Long
| Island sound.
The quartet OF the First CONGREGATIONAL
Church. consisting of Mrs. B. H. Smart, so
prano: Miss Edna Scott Smith. contralto:
Mr.. douglass G. Miller, tenor, and Mr.
waiter Humphrey. bass, sang for the Ia ST
tlme this season on July %. The quartet
| numper for the morning service was Earth
and Heaven" by Mercadante and It show
ed their voices to great advantage The
anthem was shelley's 1.-THE King OF Love
MY Shepherd Is" sung by a chorus Of
a aoeot. Twenty-Five voices. The opening VOL
untary was selection Of Jensen and the
postiude was the B fiat offertoire by
6atiste. brilliantly executed by Miss Amy
Clement Leavitt. Miss Leavitt is in charge
W t'o sAOir anu the organ during the alb
sence OF DR.. Bischoff. the regular organist.
An entertainment which netted a goodly
sum Tor the Colonial Beach fire department
was given at that place recently In the new
Randalls pavilion by the choir Of the Dunn
barton NJ E. Church OF Georgetown under
the direction of Mr. w. L. Glover. The
program OF five selections from Queen Es-
Their and the new Hail. Columbia" all
sung by the choir. accompanied by full or
chestra One of the most pleasing numbers
was "A May Morning DENIAL sung by
Miss Bessie Birch. and responding to an en-
core Bischohs "Suppos!ng." Others taking
part were Misses Mable Darcy. Helen
Vandenberg, Eta Sebastian, Nellie Sebas-
tian Leila Bogeley. Ella Allen, Louise
Wade. Lille Wade. Lillian Garsage. Miss
Waddell. Mrs. Birch. Mrs Robb Mrs. NC
1ntosh and Mrs Robert Bechham. Samuel
Thrift. Vincent Smith. Dallas Tucker. John
Waters. Isaac Birch. Walter Bogeley. Mai
Robb and L. P. Heaston Mrs. Isaac birch
was the accompanist on this occas sion
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Elliott. with their
little daughter Eleanor. have been visiting
MRS Eil1otts parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Scion
Kemon Of lexington. They left last Tues
uay Tor Methtuchin. and after a short stay
there will go to Silver Bay Lake George.
snence to Evanston, III. which will be their
future home. Mrs. Elliott was well known
mere in musical and social circles as Miss
Louise Kemon.
The offertory solo today at the First Con-
gregational Church will be an arrangement
Of the Lost Chord" and Will be sung by
Mrs. F. NJ. Shore with Miss Leavtt at the
organ.
Mrs. Sidney P Hollingsworth will be the
soloist at the morning service today at
Wesley Chapel. substituting for Mrs. Bayly
Mrs. Holingsworth will leave the city We'd
nesday to spend the month of August in the
mountains of Virginia.
The quartet choir at Mount Vernon Place
Church is continuing it's regular program
on Sunday. with the exception OF the even
ing anthem which will be omitted for some
time. Last Sunday the choir sang "Venite"
in b fiat. by Blumenscheln Miss Lillian
Chenowith sang Forever With the Lord
(Gounod>. and Miss Fannie Shreve's num-
Der was Land of Eternal Light" QIamil- |
ton Cray. Mr.. j. Edgar Robinson. organ
ist and choir director. announces the fol- |
lowing program for todays communion |
service: Organ prelude. Meditation de |
maire); quartet anthem. Come Unto Me- |
tCoenen-Gees): soprano solo by Miss |
Shreve. eve Ear to Ny Prayer. O God |
tBerwaldl: organ postlude. "Marche Solem- |
nellie" tGounod). The evening service will |
consist of an organ prelude. Communion |
in E Flat tBatiste): alto solo bv Miss |
Chenowlth. Like as Hart (West). Mr.. |
Stanley T. Houchin, who is substituting for !