Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-19
will visit relatives, returning TO WASH
ington about the middle of September.

will visit relatives. returning TO wash
ington about the middle of September.
Musical Washington will be Interested
to know OF the marriage of Miss Carrie
RrideweH contralto. To Mr.. Lemuel L.
Benedict. son Of the late Coleman Benc-
diet of Greenwich Conn. which took
place recently in Richmond.
An unusually good program of muse
was heard last Tuesday at the fourteenth
anniversary celebration of Electa Chapter.
No. .. Order OF the Eastern Star. which
took place In Masonic Hall Anacostia. n
quartet composed of Miss Reulah LuNon.
soprano: Mrs Eleanor Baker Spencer.
contralto: MIR. II. Allan Terrell, tenor. and
Mrs Charles Roberts. bass. sang Dudley
Bucks Goodnight. Beloved" and Annie
Laurie. and for encore Geibers ar
rangement of kentucky Babe" Miss
Bertha I.uNon was in fine voice and sang
Summer" by chaminade. and The Nay
of June hy Willeby: Mrs. Spencer was
heard 10 great advantage in "Carmena'
Laue Wilson, and Morning" by Clay
ton Johns; Mr.. Terrelrs clear tenor was
admirably suited To his solos, Spring
Song" by Ellen Wright and Thistle
down." by BaltbcIl. and Mr.. Roberts was
generously applauded after giving Good
bye. Sweetheart" tNon Tilzer), responding
with ''Dearie as an encore. Miss Bessie
Bowers gave most enjoyable recitation,
most satisfactory accompanist. besides
contributing 70 the pleasure of the even
ing by two piano solos. Moszkowski
beautiful Waltz in T. Major. and as an
encore Petite Valse.' by Mokjejk.
Mr. and Mrs b. Allan Terrell will leave
this week for Long Island where they
will spend about month. dividing their
time between Flushing and Bayside. Dur
ing Mr.. Terrell's absence. his place as
precentor of the Metropolitan Presby-
terrain Church will be filled by Mr.. John
F. Cline. who is a member of the choir Of
Christ Episcopal Church. George own.
The choir of Emmanuel Protestant
Church left last week for an outing OF
two weeks at Piney Point, with Mr.. Will
liam Scantlebury, jr., the director of the
choir, in charge.
Miss Irene Deiterich. who sang SO sue
cesSfully during the past season IN opera.
has just been engaged by Klaw 4 FIR
LANCER as leading soprano in a new opera
entitled "Marigold." which Will have its
first production in Columbus. Ohio, Sep
TENDER IL, after which the company will
sing in Chicago for a short engagement
going later to New York for a Broad
way run. Miss Dieterich will return To
Washington next Thursday to remain un-
til rehearsals begin in New York in Au-
gust.
Mrs. Eleanor Baker Spencer, contralto.
who resigned her place in the choir OF
the West Washington Baptist Church
July ], has just returned from stay OF
three weeks in New York city Mrs.
Spencer will go later in the summer for
a trip to some of the seaside resorts.
Mr. Donald H. Freeze presided at the
organ of Christ Church. GeorgetC wn July
= In place of Mr.. Arthur Clyde Leonard,
who resigned his position in June. Last
Sunday Mr.. j. w. Cheney ofticiated at the
organ and today an organist from out of
town will be heard. The regular quartet.
consisting of Miss Emma IIouchen. So
| prano; Miss Beulah Luxon, contralto: Mr..
| John Cline, tenor, and Mr.. Percy Thomp-
! son, base, will sing today and next Sun
| day. taking the usual vacation in Au-
gust. Miss LuXon will spend the first
! part of August at Asbury Park. after
| which she will visit friends in New York
Miss Anita Deiterich was the offertory
! sOloist last Sunday morning at the North
| Carolina Avenue Methodist Church. lrer
selection being Dr. Bischoff's Rock OF
| Ages Miss Anita has been engaged to
| August, substituting for the regular So
prano, who will be on her vacation.
Mr. Harry Paterson Hopkins, pianist or
| this city: was one of the soloists at a con-
| cert given at the Pot and Kettle Club, in
| Gainesville Md. recently, making most
favorable impression by his rendition or
some original compositions.