Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-16
LATE MUSICAL NOTES.

The Nordica Mandolin and Guitar Club,
Walter T. Holt, director. and H. Ernest
Galleher, assistant, will resume rehearsals
Tuesday. September "a. at Hugo Worch 8
music store. lilo G street northwest
Mr.. Holt has been reappointed instructor
and director of the Y. NJ c. A. Mandolin,
Guitar and Banjo Club for this season.
Through the efforts Of Mr.. Holt the
American Mandolin. Guitar and Banjo
Guild, composed Of over 200 Of the progress
sfve teachers Of the United States, will hold
Its convention this winter In Washington.
dica Club. and the entire convention and
concert will be under his direction.
Mr.. William Hume Taylor, after pleas
ant vacation. has resumed his duties as
organlst of All Saints Church, Chevy
Chase. During his absence from the city
MISS Henrietta Smedes acted as substitute.
Miss Isabelle Taylor is substituting for
Miss Emile r. Smedes. organist of Grace
Church. during September.
Miss Edith Spofrord. daughter of the as
sistant librarian Of Congress, who is a
contralto singer of much promise. has been
a recent guest Of the Misses Pike in their
country place in Virginia.
Mrs: Ralph P. Barnard. who has been
spending the summer at Center Lowell
Maine, has returned to the city. and will
sing IN the quartet Of Calvary Baptist
choir today.
Miss Blanche Yewell Is one of the WASH
lngton contingent who Is spending the fall
at Asbury Park. N. J.
The Mems Club Of tho Anacostia Metho-
dist Episcopal Church gave an entertain
ment which was largely attended and was
great success. They gave an old-fash-
Toned district school exhibition. Edward
Muth. jr.. taking the role of schoolmaster.
Miss Virgie Stone, Miss Emma Isaac. John
r. Fort and Johnson Hardy gave recita-
tons and Mrs. Charles F. Linger D. Wat
son Isaac and Howard Griffith contributed
vocal numbers.
Mr.. Arthur D. Mayo reports having spent
q delightful summer in and near Boston
and at other places in Massachusetts,. He
has resumed charge of the choir at Calvary
Baptist Church. Mr.. Perry Turpin will sing
with the quartet there this morning, SUBJ
stituting for Mr.. Mcfarland. who is still
unable to be out, and Mr.. Charles Myers
will be the tenor soloist at the evening
service.
Miss Ethel Holtzclaw. soprano. who has
been spending her vacation in New York
state at the country home of her parents.
has returned to the city, and was in her
place in Calvary choir last Sunday.
Mr.. Frank Stupe, tenor, who has been
absent from Washington for several sea-
sons past, has returned to the city and will
make his home here permanently.
Mrs. Susanna Oldberg gave an informal
musical Friday morning at her studio In
the Belasco, at which Mrs w. L. Wilson
was the center of attraction Mrs. Wilson,
who was we'll known in Washington a few
years ago. was en- route for New York city
from Atlanta. Georgia Some time ago
Mrs. Wilson was given a scholarship by
Mr.. Conried in the Metropolitan Opera
School, and has spent eighteen months
there studying. She goes this fall to the
Carnegie Institute In New York, where she
will give her entire time to voice culture
and dramatic work.
Mrs. Henry Hunt Mckee has returned
from Atlantic City and resumed her duties
organist and choir director of st. MI
chaers and All Angels Church.
Mrs. Arthur Granville Dunn has returned
from her summer outing. and sang with the
quartet Of the Temple Baptist Church last
Sunday.