The Washington herald., 1908-02-02
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

were Mr.. Temple, a young and promising
tenor and Miss Ethel Johnson. Miss
johnson and Mr. Temple viii be among
those on the programme next Tuesday.
Mrs Susanne Oldberg entertained at
musicale last week. when the following
programme was given Miss Frances Be
thune selection from Carmen" Miss Ca
ruthers. Absent" by Metcalf; Miss
Marion Meloy, "Shoogy shoe. and
group Of Irish songs in costume; Miss
Carrolle sang Tostrs "'Could I" Miss
Madeline Fenno. "The Silver Ring" Miss
Nellie Moran. dHardeIots Sans T0i'
and Three Roses Red Miss Harris
Franklin. "Kashmire Song" and Miss
Nellie McNulty Allah BE With Us in
costume An added feature was a group
Of violin solos by Mrs. Ella Knight Ellis.
Her numbers were "Cavatina, by ST.
monetti "Tntrada." by Bohm, and Ada
gio." by Tartini Mrs. Fills was accom-
panied BY Mrs. Oldberg Following the
programme Mrs. Oldberg gave chatting
dish supper
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Lent and Mr.. An
ton Kaspar gave recital Friday evening
IN Rust Hail.
Miss Georgia E Miller. director of
the Virgil CIavier Piano school of
Washington. will give a small studio
tea next Saturday afternoon in her
studio in F street Miss Miller will pre-
sent several of her pupils, Miss Ethel
Hunt, Miss Lucille Markham Miss Bes-
sic Speer, Miss Gertrude Becker. Miss
Elizabeth Defandorf, Miss Hilda KoIar.
Miss Ruth Ebaugh, Miss Dorothy Lewis,
and Miss Brooks.
Alr. Norman Esputa DAILY gave a Mac
DOwell programme last Sunday at his
mothers reception. Mrs. DAILY sang sew
eral songs. accompanied by her son.
Mr.. Oscar Franklin Comstock's studio
was considerably damaged by water in
the fire OF last Thursday. Mr.. Com
stock is continuing his lessons at San
deTs & Stayman's until his studio is
repaired.
The regular meeting Of the Organists
and Choirmasters' League viii take
place in Epiphany Parish Han on next
/ Tuesday evening, when Mr.. H. II, Free
Z "a
/ Johns Church, viii read a paper.
The usual monthly musical service at
Trinity Church tonight viii include the
Psalter for the Feast OF the Puridca-
tion. Magnihcat. and Nunc Dimfttis in
A. by Stainer. Pour out Thine Heart
from Abraham By Molique sung by
Mr.. Easily, and Behold the DAYS Come,
by Woodward. Bishop Brend, of the
Philippines. will preach
Miss Marie Grlce Young left Washing
ton yesterday for Baltimore. where she
viii spend several days Miss Young
has postponed her pupils recital until
next saturday as she viii return early
/ in the week.
Miss Tuckerman entertained AT Il re
ception and musicale I'm honor Of her house
guest. Miss Haushton. o. Boston, last
week, when Miss Alice Burbage was
the pianist.
Mrs William r Benham. formerly Miss
/ Jessica TabIer, went TO Philadelphia last
Wednesday 10 spend a few days with her
aunt, Mrs. Bowen Clayton. Mrs. Benham
went in time TO celebrate Mrs. Clayton's
birthday Mrs Clayton IS well known in
Washington. and spends the month of
February nearly every year with her
sister. Mrs, Tabler. Mrs. Clayton is
usually accompanied by her daughter
Bessie. who is a promising young singer
of Philadelphia Mrs Benhsm returned
/ 70 Washington yesterday, AMI VIII he I'm
I her place Ia 81. Margaret's Church choir
to-day, where she is the contralto
sol0ist
The Junior Stage Fright Club, composed
Of the pupils of Miss Alice Burbage. viii
/ hold their next meeting at the home Of
/ Miss Creecy, one Of the members, on
Tuesday evening The club viii meet
every Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Anton Kaspar, violinist; Mr.. Ernest
/ Lent. 'cellist. and MIR. John Porter Law
renee. pianist will give a recital AZ Fair
mont Seminary the second week in Feb
ruary.
Mrs. N. Landon Reed gave an Informal
/ lecture on the art Of expression last We'd
Hesday morning in the studio OF Miss
Clara Drew. Among the guests were
many friends Of Miss Drew who are Wis
/ iting ia Washington this winter The lee
/ ture was interesting, and Mrs. Reed
showed a great amount Of magnetism
Mrs. r II. DaIgleish, contralto, will be
among the soloists at the concert to be
! given by the Morsell Vocal Club. under
the direction of Mr. Herndon MorseH
which will be given February l9 This is
one OF the best choral clubs Washington
/ has had, and it has given a number Of
splendid concerts.
Mrs. ". II. Shir-CIin WAS the soprano
soloists at the concert given in the Ar
lington Hotel last Tuesday by the Gus
tom Cutters Convention. Her songs were
/ the Waltz Song" from Romeo and
Juliet" and Henschers Spring" and her
two encores were Bischofs Summer
Winds" and Steven Townsend's ''The Clio
yer Blossoms Kissed Her Feet" which
she sang with exquisite finish. Among
others on the programme was Mr.. Cla-
baugh. well-lnown singer Of this city.
The Marine Band played several num-
bers.
Mr.. Frederick Allen, formerly of Wash
lngton, now OF New York, spent a few
weeks here on his way to Florida. He
will spend much time in Palm Beach this
winter lie was heard in concert there
early last week. when he was the tenor
soloist on the programme given by Mrs.
Roberts. president OF the "Fortnightly,"
al her home. Fleur d'Eau. Mrs. Roberts
/ is a singer, and at the first meeting OF
this club this year she was soloist. She
/ sang several duets with Mr. Allen-"Last
Night" by Kjerulf. and "Oh, That We
/ Two Were Maying" Mr. Allen sang
/ Strelezleis DAY Dream" and "Verrei"
and 'Mattinata," both by Tost Mr.. Al
! lens parents still reside in Washington.