Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-04
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Ascension Church. Massachusetts avenue
and 18th street. Saturday evening. Octoil-
er 10. at O'Clock. The orchestra will
begin the study of the oratorio of Judas
Maccabeus the first work on the very
attractive program planned by the Choral
Society for this year. and. perhaps. some
independent work for the orchestra viii
be taken up at this or the next rehearsal.
The Rubinstein Choral Club will hold
Its first meeting the second Wednesday
In October for the reception OF new men,
berS and the transaction of other bust
ness The first rehearsal will be held the
Wednesday following. when the club will
get down to real work on some beautiful
new compositions that were secured in
New York this fall by the director. Mrs.
A. NJ Blair
The October studio recital held by Mr..
Oscar Franklin Comstock will take place
Tuesday evening. Mrs. Sidney =. Holl-
ingsworth and Mrs. George +. Lippitt will
assist.
One of the most important musicals OF
the week was given by Mr.. S. NJ. Fabian
by Mrs. Frances Thomas Gordon and Mr..
Richard P. Backing accompanied by Miss
Donna Elizabeth RiegeL in the concert
hall of the Washington College of Music
Wednesday evening, in honor of some OF
the delegates to the international congress
on tuberculosis.
Mr.. wilberfoss c. Owst has returned
from a three months trip abroad and
resumed his classes in the Washington
College of Music.
Mrs. Hope Hopkins Burroughs was the
soloist at a meeting of the Public Educa-
ton Association at the Raleigh Thursday
evening. She gave a brilliant rendition
of the staccato etude by Rubinstein.
Miss Jessie B. F. Grant. organist of the
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church, has + -
turned to the city, after vacation spent
in New York. Boston and Maine. and Is
now residing at 4O7 East Capitol street.
Miss Julia P Goodall. pianist. has just
returned from a summers outing at Cho-
cOrna. n. II. She has been doing some
interesting trio work with a violinist and
flutist from Boston.
The choir Of tie First Congregational
Church, under the direction of Dr. ]. w.
Bischoff. has prepared most attractive
program for special choral service
which will be given by them tonight. The
numbers include: Bass solo and chorus.
'Ho! Every One That Thirsteth' (Mar-
TIM; tenor solo. My Soul Is Athirst for
Godr Holy City (GauD; soprano solo and
chorus "infam In sta stae sat-, Mater Mier
Away All Tears Light OF the World
(Sullivan): soprano solo. Hear Ye. Is
rael" Elijah CMendelssohn): tenor solo
and chorus, "Sanctus" Gounod): bass
solo. Still. Still With Thee" (HawleyD:
chorus. "Hallelujah." Mount Of Olives
(Beethoven).
Mrs. b. H. Smart. the regular soprano
of the quartet, is i'll. and Mrs. H. Clay
Browning has consented to sing in her
stead. Mr.. William c. Mills will sing
tenor, Miss Edna Scott Smith and Mr.. j.
Walter Humphrey. the regular contralto
and bass of the quartet, will be in their
usual places. The members OF the chorus
include Mrs. Florence Bacon. Miss Leila
Abbott, Mrs. Elsie Bond Bischoff. Mrs.
Corser. Miss Ethel Chatfield, Mrs. A. q.
Drake, Miss Elsie Ernst, Mrs. NJ. a.
Miles. Miss Gamma Murray. Mrs. George
Newton. Miss Grace Ross. Mis-; Stella
Raymond. Mrs. Isaac Scott. Mrs. Angela
Shackleford. Mrs. Alonzo Tweedale. Miss
Edith Williams and Miss Lena Woodruff.
sopranos: Mrs. d. l.. Burnett, Miss Flora
Briggs. Miss F. Merriam CayNood. Miss
Letta Fisher. Miss Anna 5. Hughes. Mrs.
J. Dammeyer. Miss Eva Jackson. Miss
Florence King. Mrs. NJ. Lewis. Mrs. +.
c. Hampstone. Mss Anna Murray. Mrs.
j.. S. Raymond. Mrs. A. G. Russell. Miss
Mona Roberts Miss Helen Skinner. Mrs.
J. III. Smith. Miss Marion Smith. Miss
Bessie Walker. Miss Lulu Waters and
Mrs. F. p. Sanders. altos: Messrs. ID. l..
Burnett. p. w. Coleman. w. F. Ernst. j.
Newton. w. ]. Reed, III. A. Spears. G III.
and Messrs w. s. S. Dulin. o. NJ Nc
Phearson. A. J. Osgood. F.. A. Mute. NJ.
r. Coe. l. Stockton. J. F. Snow. +. p.
Sanders and r II 6 Mothershead