Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-27

mixed choir will be formally installed in
their respective places next Sunday at
the IL o'clock mass. A special program OF
music has been arranged for the celebra-
ton of the forty hours devotion
which will begin at this service. The
male choir will render the professional
while marching through the church and
will sing other numbers from the sane
tuary to the right of the main altar, and
the mixed choir will remain IN the choir
loft as formerly. The program Will IN
clude, before the mass, Exulta Sion
HammerelD, by the mixed choir; Pro-
cessional, by the vested @hoir; the mass
DossertD, in E minor; Introit, Graduate,
Offertory and Communion >Tozcr), by the
mixed choir; Pange Lingua (Gregorian);
Laudo Sion by Mine; Tantum Ergo and
postlude. Unfold Ye Portals (Gounod).
The mixed choir consists of: Sopranos
Mrs. Annie Grant Fugitt. soloist; Miss
Mary Sweeney, Mrs Belle Bingham lain
Contraltos-Mrs. Esther Gumprecht. So
loist; Miss Nellie O'Hare, Mrs. G. baden.
Tenors-Mr. Melville ID. Hensey, soloist;
DR.. II. MacNamee. Mr. George o. Davis
Bassos-Mr. Arthur w. Porter. sofoist;
Mr.. William II. Barnholt and Mr.. Joseph
b. Wilson. The chorus cons.s-s of: So
pranos-The Misses Christine Arth. +. b.
Canty. Annie FitzHugh. Ada Hartford,
Agnes Hoffman, Marguerite Howard, May
Hunt. Clara johnson, Julia Linden, Irene
Mcdonald, jeanette Mudd, /. Blanche
Mudd. Mrs. a. w. Porter and Margaret
Arth. E. l.. Corbett. l.. O'Connell, A. +.
Smith, Jennie Wilkinson, Mrs. John b..
Flynn. Mrs. A. w. Johnson and Mrs.
Joseph B. Wilson. Tenors-Me-@rs Clip
per, George A. Mcmahon and ]. a. Riley.
Bassos-Messrs. P. E. Corbett. James
Gengo, NJ. Lepley and A. Zappone. Mr..
Armand Gumprecht, organist and direc-
tor, and Mr.. John B. Flynn, librarian.
The members of the vested choir are:
Willie LAWYER. Sheldon Fleishell, James
Bernhard, George Kennel, VIM. Kennel.
Michael Russell. Willie Arnold. Hastings
O'Neale. Timothy DAILY. Tom -,Iake, Frank
Newman. Percy Jardin, Robert Milburn,
Joseph Risen. Charles Ryan, Masters Nc
Carthy, Polio. McKenna, Mccain. hud-
son. O'Neil, Brian. Gregory, Orlone. Wal
Ter. Gowns, Morteman, Prosper, Ryan.
Fisher, O'Connor. Pagan, Elliot, Kirke,
Paulio, Pope, Cross, McDermot Simmons,
Wright, Debethizy, Messrs. Benson, Nor
ris. Fisher. Petty. Mattingly. Long. Lep-
ley. Gavins, Curten, Sullivan, Nerkling.
Pacho, Hartnet, Skilton and Mellon.
Mrs. Emile Dougal- Maroon, late Of the
faculty Of the Detroit School of Music
and the Windsor Conservatory of Music,
Canada, has returned to the city from a
vacation spent with her mother in Van
couver, British Columbia. and with
friends in Seattle and Tacoma.
Mr.. Charles Howard Rodrick. formerly
bass soloist of st. Johns Episcopal
Church. Georgetown. has accepted a po-
sition on the music faculty of Eastern
College. Front Royal, Va. AS Mr.. Rod
rick is a fine violinist as we'll as a singer,
his duties will be chiefly as instructor Of
violin and conductor of choruses. MIR.
Rodrick left the city Tuesday for his
new post OF duty and will be much miss
ed in Washington musical circles.
Miss Anita Dieterick will be one Of the
Washington soloists to take part in the
Masonic housewarming this week She
will sing on two different evenings. her
selection for Tuesdays program being a
Canzonetta from the opera Margitta,"
by Myer-Helmund.
Miss Mamie Mullaly, organist of st.
Augustine's Catholic Church, has just re-
turned from a two-week vacation spent
at Atlantic City.
Mr.; Philip Lee scantling sang again last
Sunday with the choir of the First Con-
gregational Church in place of Mr. Doug
las Miller. He was heard in the tenor
obligato OF Seek Ye the Lord" by Rob
erts, and in the incidental tenor solo In
Baumbach's TIE Deum.
Miss Ethel Tozier has returned from
her summer trip and will spend the win
ter at 3171 18th street She gave a sue
cessful recital at the summer home of
program included Scriabine's Left Hand
Study. LISTS Erl King, two Etudes by
Mcdowell. The Lark (Balahrew), a
Chopin Prelude in A major. and the
Chopin waltzes in G sharp minor and d
fiat major.
At the celebration of the forty hours
devotion at st. Johns Church, Forest
Glen. last Sunday, the music was furnish,
ed by a group OF washington singers
Wells. organist of Trinity Catholic
church, Georgetown. The program con
sisted Of Mercadante's Mass in B fiat
20 Salutaris Hostia,' bass solo ano
quartet, by Harry Rowe Shelley. at the
offertory: "Tantum Ergo" by Faure, and
Cagliero, at the conclusion of the cere-
monies The choir consisted of Mrs
Rosa c. Pennebaker, Miss Retta WetZel
Miss Mary Hessler, Mrs. Michael J.
Maher. Mr.. Michael ]. Maher and Mr.. T.
Albert Murray. Mr.. Wells presided at
the organ.
The musical and literary entertainments
that have been such an attraction on the
Y. NJ c. A. roof garden this summer
came 10 q close last night Will d program
given by several talented young amateurs,
calling themselves The Painter Street
Amusement company Mrs. Blanche
Cassassa Schafer and Miss Sophie Hazard
vocalists; Mr.. Norman Esputa Daily,
pianist, and Mr.. Charles Davidson, ma
gician, were among those contributing to
the program.
Mr. Henry w. Jaeger, formerly tenor
soloist of st. Marks Episcopal Church.
has accepted a similar position this year
with the choir of st. Johns Church.
Georgetown.
At the Sankey Memorial service held
at Waugh NJ E. Church last Sunday
evening. specially, engaged quartet
prano; Miss Grace Maydwell. contralto;
Mr.. Joseph Matthew, tenor. and Mr..
Charles Howard Rodrick. bass, sang a
number of Sankey's compositions. Messrs
Matthew and Roderick also rendered a
duet So Thou Liftest Thy Divine Petit
ton, from Stainers "Crucifixion" and
Kindly Light, admirably sung by Mr..
Matthew.
Nine. Josephine Esputa DAILY is planning
some musicals to be given in October, at
which the program will be made up of
compositions by local musicians.
Mr.. George A. Webster, who has been
spending his summer vacation with Mrs
G. A. Webster in New York state has
returned to the city and will take up
his duties of organist and choirmaster at
the Church of the Good Shepherd The
choir, consisting of twenty-five boys and
twelve men, will sing at the services to-
day.