The Washington herald., 1908-02-02

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The Marine Band win give a concert on
February 17 for the benefit Of the Rough
Riders Monument Fund. in the music hall
Of the Marine Barracks. The soIoists VIII
be- Miss Mary Helen Leefe. soprano. and
Mr. Fritz Mueller of the Marine Band.
vill0ncellist. The patroupsgas are Mrs.
T. Franklin Bell wife OF tho chief Of
staff T. s. A.. Mrs LeutZe wife of the
commaudant Of the navy yard. Mrs FL
lott. wife of the commandant Of the
Marine Barracks, Mrs Darlington, wife II
Gen r. A. Darlington, Mrs Robert H.
OReUy. Mrs T. F. PearsaU Mrs. VIII
lam Loeb. ir. Mrs William Alden Smith.
Alexander Sharpe. and Airs. Harry Wood
yard Miss Laefe viii sing TWO songs
with the orchestra accompaniment.
Mr Stanley Olmsted gave piano re-
citsl last Thursday evening in the series
of recltals given by the College Of Fine
Arts Of the Syracuse University where
ne is q teacher Of piano Mr.. Olmsted
made his usual distinct impression.
The Friday Morning Music Club gave
its usual interesting programme in the
Washington Club last Friday morning.
with the novelty OF two chorusea by the
singing members Of the club under the
leadership of Mrs. True They were
THREE Canons,' by Cherubini. and an Old
madrigal by Thomas Weelkes. written in
1000 Master Elias Breeskin. the young
NiClHiSt. was heard with interest and
pleasure by the audience, in the Ballade
and P0lOuaise Of Eieuxtemps opus IS
lie made a brilliant success, and played
FOR an encore Sghubart's The Bee" with
much skill The other numbers on the
programme were. Etude No. g. in +
major, by Chopin. and Melody from the
Chans0ns du E0yageurs. of Paderewski
played by Mrs. Grace Gulick Dixie; Hen
selts Etude and ChopIn's Valse Brilliante,
opus 81. No J. Miss Wheatley; Haydn's
/ with Verdure Clad and Franz RIas'
1T Is q WOndr0us Mystery" sung by
Miss McEwen, soprano s0loist Of St
Thomas choir. and daughter Of Mrs.
Pickering Dodge, who was a few years
ago a leading soprano sololst I'm church
choir and local concerts; Schubert's I'M
promptu. opus 142. No 3, In = fat, Mrs.
Dougall-Marcon. and trio for two violins
and piano. Sinding's Serenade in three
movements, played by Miss AIinna Hem
richs and her gifted pupil, Miss Koechling.
violinists, and Miss Kelly pianist.
Miss Marjorie FolIin. soprano. and Miss
Sanle Mason, pianist, gave a recital in
the new Presbyterian Home last week,
Miss Follin sang a group of Irish songs
and Il Cannot Help Loving Thee Miss
Mason played Sinding's Rustic Of
Spring" Chaminade's Scarf Dance, and
( The Pilgrims Chorus from Tam
haUser."
The operetta. Love and Whist" by
the Odgen-Crane School Of Opera at
Rauscher's, will be given at St. Eliza
beth's next Friday, under the direction of
Mrs. II. II. Mckee, and with the same
/ cast.
Miss Bertha Hansen will leave Wash
ington next Thursday for Mount Vernon.
y. Y, where she will be a soloist at
musicale TO be given by Mrs Joseph
/ Wood, of that place.
At the regular monthly meeting Of the
League OF the Sacred Heart Of ST. Mat
/ thew's there will be an Ave Marie. -
written By Mario. given by the following
quartet: Miss Edna Sheehy, soprano
1 Miss Carrie Manning. contralto; Mr.. P
| II. O'Connor, tenor, and Mr.. J. n. Meyers
I berytone
Mrs Burton. wife of Dr. Lawson Bur
/ ton, Of Lacona, X. Y. known here in mu-
/ sic circles as Mrs Kittie Thompson
Berry arrived in Washington Friday
/ evening. and is the guest of Mrs c. NJ
/ Kirby at the Natchez. Mrs, Burton viii
spend month or six weeks In her home
/ visiting friends and relatives She will
/ visit Mrs. Clarence p. Rheem later Mrs.
/ Lawson is in splendid voice, and will be
heard with pleaure by her friends here.
Nine. Won UGschuld viii present Ro-
berta Hope Anies in piano recital at
/ the Washington club Tuesday, March g.
This young girl is perhaps Washington's
youngest pianist. Her assistant will be
/ Mr. Daniel Breeskin. yiolnist. She will
( be under the patronage of Mrs. John b.
Henderson. Mrs. David J. Brewer. Mrs.
John r. Mclean, and Miss Nabuco,
I daughter of the Brazilian Ambassador.
Mrs Iippitt IS spending some time in