The Washington herald., 1908-01-19

gin hel engagement TINS morning.
/ The other members of the quartet are
/ the same as During Miss Yewelrs service
Mrs. Arthur Dunn, soprano; Mr. Melvin
/ Leaman. tenor, and Mr.. John Roberts.
| bass. Mrs, Grace Dufour Brown is the
| organist and choir director.
The Washington Saengerbund Will have
its second theatrical performance to-
night at its hall
/ Miss Mary A. Cryder announces the ap-
/ pearance. IN Joint recital, Of Josef Hoff-
man. pianist, and Fritz Kreisler, violin
| ist, on Friday afternoon, April "a, at the
Columbia Theater,
/ Mrs. Charles H Henney. contralto, who
/ has, on account Of Illness, been absent
/ from her work in the choirs Of All Souls
/ Church and the Synagogue, all winter,
will resume her work In a few weeks.
| Miss Irma Stern. daughter Of Rabbi
Stern, has been substituting In the Syna
/ gogue, and this month will also substi-
/ tute in All Souls Church
Mr. and Mrs. A. w. Cummings have re
/ Gently returned from Philadelphia and
will resume their places as contralto and
/ bass soloists in the choir Of Keller Ne
mortal Church. Mr. Little. director Of
/ the choir. will hold rehearsals on Satur-
! days hereafter He is preparing a pro-
gramme for d Sunday evening later IN
/ the month
The Sunday School Orchestra of Keller
/ Memorial Church Is engaged IN prepara-
/ tion of a concert programme to be given
I in the Sunday school room in a few
weeks.
/ Afr and Mrs. L. n HOpeWeu. members
/ of the Rebew Amateur Orchestra, have
returned from a visit to Edinburg, Va.
where they have been the guests Of the
/ parents of Mr. Hopewen. They have re-
sumed their places in the orchestra as
/ |eoncert-master and first violiuist, respec-
lively.
+ The Ninth Street Christian Church
choir, under the direction of Mr. Joseph
/ O. Harrison, viii sing The Light Of the
/ World. by Hamilton Gray, this morning.
/ Mrs. T. R. Pirtle viii sing a solo for the
offeTtory. Concone's Evening Song" will
/ be given this evening by the choir An
! Old Folks Concert will be given early in
February, for the benefit Of the fund for
enlarging the pipe organ.
The alumuae of the Washington Semi
! nary Will give a musicale on the evening
Of January p in the Farragut Tea House
! The programme is being arranged by Miss
Bessie McCaully, "a graduate from the
school of two years ago.
Jan Slckesz. the Dutch pianist. was the
guest of Mr.. II. p. r. Holt at Florence
Court recently, when he came 10 Wash
ington TO play at the White House must
Gale on January 10. The young artist was
entertained by the Minister from the
Netherlands and Nine. van Swinderen.
Mr. and Mrs. Holt entertained for him
informally. as did Miss Cryder
Miss Rachel Frease Green, of Canton,
Ohio, who made many friends here dur
ing the Mckinley administration when
she visited Washington. is In Paris,
studying with Jean de Reszke.
The pupils Of Mr.. Gareisseu gave a
studio recital last Tuesday evening in his
studio. in Connecticut avenue. The large
company OF guests heard "a programme
which included HandeTs "Lascia chic
Pianga," by Miss Edith Gardner; Eliza
beth's Prayer" from Wagn@rs Tam
hauser." Miss Della Meade Foster, page
song, from the 'Huguenots." Mrs. W A
/ Mckenzie; air from PucCini's Madam
Butterfly Mrs. Florence a. Ebbs, II
Monaco" Meyerbeer. Mr.. Wilbur II.
| Peter. waltz song from GOunOds Romeo
and Juliet" Mrs. Ethel H0lzclaw Cav
/ Ter; Toreador's song from Carmen Mr..
Newton Hammer, who was obliged 10
repeat the song. Miss Grace Adele Free
/ hey played the accomplishments.
! Miss Franceska Kaspar. soprano, viii
/ give a song recital on January %. under
the auspices of the Lutheran church in
/ Hagerstown, Nd.
Mrs. Belts announces the appearance
in recital Of Mrs. Jennings. dramatic
reader. and Miss Bertha Hansen. soprano.
/ in the Arlington Hotel ballroom next
Thursday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock
Miss Hansen's engagement to Mr.. Frank
GotJsman has been recently announced,
/ but on account Of the youth of both there
has been no date set for the wedding.
| She is a relative of Theodor Hansen,
formerly of the Russian Embassy. who
was a pianist, as well as q diplomat.
/ Miss Hansen's sister, also pianist, re-
Gently won scholarship in the Peabody
/ Conservatory of Music, in Baltimore.
Mrs. Frank Byram, organist Of the
/ Westminster Church Memorial, has been
i'll for week with the grip, and was
absent from her place at the organ last
Sunday Miss Aileen Miller. daughter of
the tenor, Mr. Douglas Miller, substituted
{ Mrs. Ormsby and Mr.. G. b. Church sang
a duet for soprano and tenor at the even
! ing service. Mrs. Byram Will be at the
organ to-day. and Mr.. FOrney Donald
son viii sing The Sovereignty of GOO"
by Allitsen.
The Washington Chorus Club. Mr.. Will
lam J. Palmer conductor, will have the
assistance Of the Rebew Orchestra, II.
w. Weber, conductor, at its next con-
cert, February l9. Nine Anita HeineCk-
Lloyd. dramatic soprano, Will be the solo
ist. The orchestra will play a number
Of selections from standard operas
The third programme Of the Young
Peoples Musicale viii be given this aft
ernoon in the University of Music and
Dramatic Art under the direction of
Mime. Marie Won Unschuld. There will BE-
concerted numbers for piano, flute, and
voice, with solos for each. Nine. Won
Unschuld invites all young musicians to
these musicales.
Nine. Anita Heineck-Lloyd, who has re-
Gently come to Washington from Rich
mond, has been engaged as sOIoist for the
SaengeTbund musicale on February 2,
which will take place in the Saengerbund
hall. Nine. Lloyd will also be the sol0ist