Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-17

ski. after which. by special request. he
played Raff's Cavatfna. He was assisted
at the piano by Mr.. Anton kaspar as ac-
companist. Other selections were owen
by Mr.. Ralph Angel. Mr.. George O0on-
nor, Miss Florence Worthington. Mrs.
Reed, Mr.. Evans and Mr.. LIE Roy. The
affair was arranged by Mrs. Baxter and
Mrs. De Valin and was both an artistic
and financial success.
A musical and literary entertainment
was given Thursday evening at Ffremen's
League. for the benefit of Brentwood NJ.
e. Church South. The program opened
with selection for violin and piano.
Handers Largo. by Mr.. Featherstone
and Mrs a,d Hays This oS WAS followed y
Clifton P. Clark; IAN Open Secret" Mrs.
Thomas Manchester. soprano: Twas
April CNevin) and MY First Love"
Nohr), Miss Margaret Follin; mono
Charlton Howarth. There were also two
sketches. "A Lesson in Acting" In which
the characters were impersonated ~
Henry F. Dolan. Maud Howell Smith and
in which the parts were taken by Miss
Jessie Gray. Mr.. NJ. A. Dolan and Finley
s. Hayes.
Mr. W. Howard Butterworth has re-
signed his position as tenor In the quar-
tet Of St. PauIs English Lutheran Church
to accept a similar position at the Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church, filling
the vacancy caused by the resignation OF
DR.. Charles L. Bliss.
Miss Margaret Stamford has accepted
the position of contralto in the CHOIR OF
the Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church.
testimonial concert will be given to
Signor Luigi Tell by the Washington Or
chestra OF thirty pieces at Carroll In
stitute Hall Sunday evening. May "a. at
o'clock The orchestra will be assisted
by the following we'll known artists: Mrs
William Keye Miller. soprano: Miss Ber-
tina Mori contralto: Mr.. Charlton Howeth
tenor: Prof. Emile Mori basso. and
ed Philadelphia harpist. Signor Teti Is
known as a clarinet soloist, as assistant
director of the Banda Savoia. which
played on the Steel Pier at Atlantic City.
Ill health he was compelled to cancel
all his engagements in August 1907. and
since that time has been continuously un-
der medical treatment. which is now prov
ing successful. The proceeds OF this con-
cert are to assist In defraying his fur
Their expenses so as to complete the cure
ami restore him to his profession.
The members of the faculty of Chevy
Chase College and Seminary Will give
a program of music tomorrow evening
at the closing exercises of the season.
Miss Drew will sing "Miriam's Song Of
Triumph: Reinecke) and recitative and
aria from "Nadeschda" (Goring-Thomas):
Mr.. Felix Garziglia will render several
numbers on the piano, including an etude
in B fiat minor (Mendelssohn); nocturne
in sharp (Chopin). Les Abeilles" Ou-
bois) and La Campanella" (Paganini-
Liszt), and Mrs. Tinnin will read "A
Tale Browning) and 'LEnvoi' (kfp-
ling). Mr.. Arthur Clyde Leonard will
play the accompaniment.
with the commencement exercises at
Chevy Chase College was given last Tues
day evening. when the pupils were heard
IN the following program: Piano solos.
HssSas of the svrns rlsE Mis-:
THEM; vocal solo. Destination" Fonte-
nailles) Miss Davidson: chorus. Hearts
Feel That Love Thee" CMendelssohn). d.
rected by Miss Drew; piano solo. Cal.
SOLE Proposal Hastings), Miss Bragg:
piano solo, In the Morning. from Peer
Gynt Suite (Grieg). Miss Gillespie; vocal
solo, THE Asra" Rubinstein). Miss
Shrewsbury: piano solo. Autumn Cha
Us Through the Coming Night" (Cursch.
MANN, directed by Miss Drew.
Mrs Henry Hunt Mckee has given up
ne. STUDIO lot LIE present, as IL was
not large enough to permit of the pupils
Of the Ogden-Crane School of Opera hold
ing their rehearsals there. and until fur
ther notice she will conduct her classes
at her residence.
The orchestra of Trinity NJ. e. Church
gave a concert at the church Friday even
ing. Henry E. Stopsack directed the pro.
gram The soloists were Mrs. d. T.
WEIGH, soprano: Herman r. Hoffman.
Miss Lulu May Neuber, soprano:
William S. DeLuca. flute: A. Seidler.
horn: Edwin D. Jones. violin. and the
church quartet consisting of Miss Laura
Black, Miss Caroline Spencer Smith and
Messrs. Herman w. Murrell and d. L.
Wood. Miss Minnie Alton Bailey acted as
for several of the numbers.
Miss Elsie E. Michaelsen sang. as offer.
tory at the Concordia Lutheran Church.
Goth and G streets northwest. last Sunday.
Barry's II Am the Good Shepherd" Miss
Michaelsen possesses q clear soprano
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