The Washington herald., 1908-03-29

Gilbert and Sullivan. Mrs. Reed was en-
tertained by old friends in Washington.
as she was the previous week in Balti-
more Mr.. and Mrs. Reed make their
home in East Boothbay. Me.
Mrs Richard Dean viii act as a substi-
tute for the rest of this season for Miss
Adele Vernon. director of the chorus Of
the Friday Morning Music Club
Mrs. Dean is one of the best musicians
Of that organization, and has had much
experience with choral work. She was a
prominent singer in Boston as Miss Salie
Bingham, for some years.
Miss Vernon has the sympathy of a
large circle Of friends in the death of her
intimate friend, DR.. Anna Wilson. Miss
Wilson made her hons with Miss Vernon
and her family in England during her
studies there, and when she returned to
the United States Miss Vernon accom-
panied her Miss Vernon has attained an
enviable place among the best musicians
in Washington.
Miss Marion McFan. soprano; Miss
Blanche Yewell. contralto; Frank E.
Shipe. tenor and Norman Percy Foster,
basso. Will be heard in quartets and other
numbers to-day in the Emmanuel Baptist
Church. on Columbia road and Sixteenth
street.
Shelley's "Harkl Hark, Ny Soul" will
be sung this morning. and Miss McFau
and Miss Yewell will sing Faure's duo
The Crucifix.' this evening.
Mrs. Florence Hill Hormess. one of the
leading mezzo sopranos Of Washington.
who has been making a spring visit in
Atlantic City, will return to her home
next Wednesday.
Miss Ethel Tozier. pianist. will give
pupils recital on April 10 in the High
lands, assisted by Miss Harriette Whit
ing contralto; Robert Gates. tenor. and
Miss Eva Whitford. dramatic reader.
Miss Whiting has spent the greater part
OF her professional life in Boston. STAYING
IN Washington for only a short time each
season with her mother and sister. Mrs
Frank II. Smith
Mrs. ". r. Benham. known mus!callv
in her girlhood as Miss Jessica Tabler.
who has been quite IN for several weeks.
Is recovering. and VIII be in her place as
sOloist in the choir OF St. Mar
garet's Episcopal Church next Sunday.
Mrs. Benham's new little waltz song.
Dear Old Days at Home" was so sue
ceSSful as an orchestra number as played
by the Columbia Theater Orchestra. that
they repeated it all last week between the
acts. having played it also dCring the
week preceding.
The Ever Ready Circle will give
spring concert during Easter week. un-
der the direction OF Mrs. Florence Col
lins. in Epiphany parish hall The So
loists Will be Miss Edna Sheehy, soprano:
Mrs. Blanche Muir Dalgleish. contralto:
Miss Lolita Lieber. and FitZhugh Coyle
violinist
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Garziglia the latter
Miss Marie Howe. will spend
their summer with Mr.. Garziglia's family.
In France.
Nicholas Douty, tenor. Of PHILADELPHIA.
gave a song recital before the Friday
Morning Music Club last week. in the
Club. Mr. Douty's pro-
gramme included ''Widmung." by Franz:
Schubert's "Who Is sylvan" Jensen's
'Lehn define Wang" Liszts Die I,O-
relei." Nevins %. That We Two Were
Maying and Twas April" Somer-
vile's once at the NAngelus." Douty's
'FOrgetfulness, COwen's "A Birthday"
Rene Lenormand's Mist" Debussy's In
the Shade of the Trees and The Nrer-
Addio from Madam But
terfy,' Griegs 'Johannisnacht" and u
Love YOU and wagner's 'Traeume"
and 'Liebeslied." from Die Walkure"
Mr. Douty accompanied himself on the
piano He sang an extra French song.
Next Friday the club will give pro-
gramme OF music of Washington com
pOsers.
In the death Of James P. Caulfeld last
week, musicians lose one Of the distin-
suished organists Of a few years ago. He
was brother Of John P. Caulfeld. for
many years organist Of the New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church. He was
also the father of William J. Caulfeld.
one of the leading tenor soloists and
choirmasters among local musicians
Mr.. Caulfield was one OF five brothers.
all OF reputation as church organists. He
had been i'll for many weeks.
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room for the blind. last Thursday aft
ernoon, was given by Mrs. W. d. Win
dom. soprano; Miss Elton Ronsayille.
Mrs Frank Maxwell soprano.
and Mrs. Duff G. Lewis. accompanist.
Miss Ronsaville, who opened and closed
the programme, played Grieg's To the
Spring. d'Ambrozio's "Tanzanetto." the
Allegro from Edward Germans Gypsv
Suite Sindings Romance" and for en-
core, Schumann's 'Traumerie'' and
Dvorak's "Humoreske."
Mrs. Window sang some numbers from
Paul and Virginia" In French. ACCOM-
oanying herself, and for encore an Italian
song.
Mrs. Maxwell sang Il VIII Extol Thee"
rom the oratorio OF Eli THE Night
Eyes. by Gaynor; Rogers Love Has
Wings" and GaynOrs Cradle Song
With violin obligato She was accom-
panied by Mrs Lewis
Mrs. Ethel Holtzclaw Gawler. soprano
'oloist in the choir of the Calvary Ban
ist Church. will assist at the trio con-
'ert this afternoon. 10 be given bv M
4akemann. Mr.. Wolfsteiner. and Mr.
in the latters studio. Mrs
Mckenzie and Mr.. Peter will also assist
md will sing with Mrs. Gawler. the trio !
rom Ponchiellis la Gioconda." ar
anged with violin and violoncello obli1 /
'atos by Herman c. Rakemann. Mr..
Rakemann also arranged the Evening !
song by +. Nachez. for string and I
'iano trio, which will be heard at this
Jfternoon's concert
A special programme has been arranged
or the services at st. Pauls Episcopal Z
;hurch Monday evening, at o'clock. In I
lddition TO the singing by the choir, solos
will be given by Master Samuel Leech !
oprano; r. p. Bockiry, tenor: James /
Hicks. haSSO and Edgar Prlecf nrra ri-t |