Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-05

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| chestra will be assisted by Miss Mary
NJ. Miller, elocutionist, and Mrs. Ida
Toense, soprano.
The Motel Choir has been rehearsng
weekly for the first concert which Will
be given in the ballroom of the Arlington
Hotel later in the month. The chorus
now numbers seventy of the best solo
voices In Washington. the membership
list having been increased from forty to
seventy owing to the great interest mani
tested in the new society.
Last week Nine. Won Tnschud with
her faculty and students held reception
to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the
university, which entertainment was at
i, tended by the many friends of the uni
versity An interesting musical program
was rendered by Nine. Won Unschuld
and some of her pupils.
Nine. Won Unschuld announces for De-
cember II in the Columbia Theater the
recital of Miss Mildred Kolb.
lecture room of the Northmnster Pres
byterian Church Friday evening. The
program, which was rendered under the
direction of Mrs. Harry p. Wilkins, con-
sisted of the following numbers: Piano
duet, William Tell Overture Rossini).
; sheridan: piano solo, 'Tarantelia''
tMilIs). Mr.. Fulton B. Kari: soprano
solo, "Lifes Merry Morn (Ebon Bailey.
Miss Lula May Neuber. accompanied by
Miss Mildred F'aultz; comic song. Master
Oscar Zeitler; octet. School Days" the
| Misses Margaret Wilson. Florence CAD
dick. Mabel Paul. Annah Began, Anna
Enany and Helen Monahan: tenor solo.
THAT Melody Divine tJordon). DR.. VIII
liam NJ Kimball, and q vocal duet, Elk
celsior'' tBalfe), DR.. kimball and Mr..
Harry P. Wilkins.
Mr.. John Humbird Duffey. formerly OF
Washington, now of New York, spent
few days in this city last week. the guest
of MIR. and Mrs. David l.. Selke. Mr..
Duffey has just concluded an engagement
with the Indianapolis Maennerchor, where
he sang the tenor part In Paradise and
Peri and it is predicted by those who
heard him that he will shortly make an
appearance In one of the big tenor roles
Duffey's voice has been gradually chang
ing and he is now pronounced by judges
to be a full-dedged tenor
This evening at 7:30 the choir of Christ
Church, Georgetown, will inaugurate a
series of special musical services to be
given on the first Sunday Of each month.
Mr.. Donald B. Macleod, the organist and
choirmaster, has arranged program
which includes the Magniicat and Nunc
Dimittis (king HafD; anthem. 'The Day
Is Past and Over christopher Marks :;
For All Thy Saints Harry Rowe Shell
ley) '.Still. Still with Thee Hawley),
and for the offertOry 70 Divine Re-
deemer'' tGounod). The soloists are Mrs.
Brown. Miss Houchen, Mr.. Johnscher and
Mr.. Waters. The choir will be assisted
by Mrs. Macleod, Mrs. Hollifield and
Messrs. Henney and Compton. There will
also be a small orchestra.
One of the most attractive programs
heard recently in local circles was given
at the tenth anniversary concert of the
Sacred Heart Church Wednesday. The
affair took place in Carroll Institute Hall
and was under the direction of Mr.. l.. +.
Cannon, choirmaster of the church. The
program opened with chorus. Unfold
Ye Portals from GounOds "Redemp-
tion,'' rendered by the choir. This was
followed by a soprano solo, "Ah Je
Veux Vivre." from Romeo and Juliette"
(Verdi). Mrs. George Demonet; harp
solo by Miss Marguerite O'Toole; bari
tone songs, with harp accompaniment (a)
1.-The Harp That Once Through Tara's
Halls" OBJ THE Minstrel Boy" (Moore), L.
e. Cannon; soprano solos. (a) lie DANA"
(Chadwick), OBJ THE Little White Rose"
Iehman). Miss Mabel C. Latin1er; duet,
La Regatta Venezana'' (RossinD, Mrs.
Demonet and Miss Marguerite Sweeney;
piano solos, Mr.. Norman E. Daily;
soprano solo and chorus, La Carita"
choir; bass solo, Sunset Dudley Buck)
Mrs James A. Nolan; trio. lie Sol Quest
Anima," from 'Attila'' (VerdD, Miss Lat
inner. Messrs. Guida c. Callan and l.. Z.
Cannon: contralto solo, Necklace of
Love- (Nevin). Miss Marguerite Sweeney
soprano solos, lie Printemps'' and "Sere-
made (Gounod), Miss Mabel Latimer
with harp accompaniment by Miss
OToole: quartet for male voices, Good
night. Beloved PinsutD, Messrs. Cal
James a. Nolan. The numbers We're
well rendered and the program was gen
erously enlarged by encores.
The Nordica Mandolin, Banjo and Gui-
tar Club gave a pleasing program at
Foundry NJ +. Church at the concert
given recently under the auspices of the
Bolgiano class. The Nordica Mandolin
and Guitar Orchestra rendered two at
tractive numbers in selections from
Faust" and "Tannhauser" and az light
err numbers 'Napoli." ''Mezzacapo" and
Piernes "serenade.' which were played
with much expression. The Nordica Ban
RES tRapp) and Gate City March (Wel-
dom. Mrs. A. L. Murray gave a banjo
solo, 'Senegambian Reyels, and Mr.. Holt
and Mr. r. ]. Spind'er played some duets
on mandolin and guitar. Mrs. D. DIN
I.eech contralto, rendered very effectively
a Cradle Song by Fuller. and others
assisting in the program were Mrs. Ada
Louise Townshend. monologist and Miss
Mary NJ. Miller, impersonator, and Ray
B. Gordon
Mr.. Harry Wheaton Howard has been
engaged to look after the musical part
OF Mrs. Barney's new play, which will
shortly be presented at one of the local
theaters for charity.
The program to be given by the two
choirs of st. Patrick's Church. 10th and
G streets northwest this morning, is as
G.emare), organ. Armand Gumprecht;
professional. "Hark! Hark. My Soul
CTozer), sanctuary choir; "Asperges''
(Gregorian). sanctuary choir; "Introit'
(Silby), sanctuary choir: "kyrie'' Gum
precht), mixed choir; Graduate and Ale
lula lsilbyl. sanctuary choir; '.veni
Creator" Brosnig,; sanctuary. choir;
tory, Proper" (Silbyl. sanctuary choir;
offertory motel. 20 Boni Jesu'' (Pales-
trina), sanctuary choir: "Sanctus' Gum
precht). mixed choir; "Benedictus' Gum
precht). mixed choir: "Agnus Del Gum
precht), mixed choir: Communion
.Fuga in Minor" (Bach), organ.
A choice program of vocal and instril-
mental numbers was given Tuesday morn
ing at the Washington Club, at the meet
ing of the Tuesday Morning club. Miss
Mary Remey contributed some violin
solos. "E'egie." by Musso; "Madrigale"
Mrs. Beulah Luxon Brown sang Il aid
My Love- (dHardelo) and Lullaby
from "Jocelyn" tGodard; Miss Helen