Evening star., 1909-03-14

Soldiers Home Band, under the direction
Of Mr.. Zimmerman. Friday evening. He
played the Chopin ''Nocturne," opus p.
No. >: "Gavotte' tPopper), and for an en-
core Schumann's "Traumerei. with Mr..
Zimmerman assisting at the piano. This
week Mr.. Zimmerman announces that the
program will be made up Of compost
tions by Irish composers and well known
Irish melodies, as appropriate to the
season.
Monday night las. the choir of tho
Dumbarton Avenue NJ. E. Church held a
ton of Gaurs Holy City" last week.
musical program was rendered by
members Of the choir. assisted by Mr..
Richard P. Backing. tenor. and Mr.. Rob-
ert Stearns. violinist. During the evening
Miss Leila Bogley in an appropriate ad-
dress presented on behalf of the choir
to Mr. William T. Glover, their director.
handsome set of dress shirt buttons,
studded with diamonds Mr.. w. IL.
Houghton presented 10 Mrs. Isaac Birch.
the organist of the choir. handsome
gold-mounted turquoise she'll comb. Ow-
ing to many requests the Holy City,
will be repeated by the choir March "a.
One Of the most attractive recitais OF
this season was given Thursday at the
reading room for the blind by DR.. AshDel
Hustled, who with Mrs. Hustled, Is spend
ing the winter here as guests or Mrs.
Holtzman of 18th street. DIR. Hustled has
a tenor voice of unusual quality, and has
studied abroad under Ricci and King
Clark His program was a varied one,
including ''Where'er You Walk and
Behold and See H1andeD. "Concita.
Spanish serenade tArthur Stahischmlct);
Neapolitan song. 20 Sole Mo tdi CapuaD:
French serenade. "Roi dYs'' HaloD:
La Serenata' CTostD and an English
translation of one OF Heine's poems,
king Duncan'S Daughters (musical set
ting by Allitsen,: The Lass with the Del
IT, Ia
tVerdD. aria from 'Pagliacci' heonca-
vallo) and "Du bist vie enie biume. the
music of which was written especially Tor
DR. Hustled and dedicated To him by &. X
Ricci. the wife OF his former teacher. All
of the numbers were enthusiastically re-
ceived. and at the close of the program
"Concita and Du bist vie enie Biume
were repeated at the special request OF
some of the audience. Mr.. l1alstead L.
Hoover was sympathetic accompanist.
The choir Of St Michael and All An
gels Church, under the direction of Mrs.
Henry Hunt Mckee, has in preparation
Rossni's 'Stabat Mater. which II Will
give during holy week. The choir Will be-
assisted by Mrs. Annie Grant Fugitt, who
will sing the soprano solos.
An evening with the choir was given by
the quartet of Waugh NJ. f. Church last
. Sunday evening, under the direction OF
M. w G.. Athegholt The anthems in
Mercy and Seek Ye the Lord tRob-
ertsl. for quartet. with tenor solo and
obligato. Mr.. Harry Forker was heard
in the bass solo. '.If God SO Clothed the
Earth Dr. Bischoffb The quartet was
composed of Miss Florence Girouard, So
prano; Miss Florence Jett. contralto. MI.
". q. Atheholt. tenor and director and
Mr.. Harry Forker, bass. Mr.. Donald
Freeze presided at the organ. This morn
ing Mr.. .Atherholt will he heard in IL
With All Your Hearts, from Elijah
tMendelssohn) and AT the evening service
in Like AS the Heart Desireth tAllit-
sem, tenor solos with cello obigato ny
Mr.. George Frye of the Marine Band Or
chestra. Mrs. Chaddock will assist At
the organ.
The third monthly concert by the Apo-
10 Orchestra Mr.. Albert F. Johnson. d.
rector. was given at Mckendree NJ. r.
Church Friday evening before large
and enthusiastic audience. The orches-
ira was assisted by Mrs Bessie Latnan
Gibson. soprano. in the following pro-
gram: March, Cavalier" tHalp, over
lure, Grown Prince" tBarnardl. So
prano SOLO Aria Addio del psssio.' from
La Traviata' tEerdD. Mrs. Gibson: eel
10 solo. Song Without Words" tMendels-
sohn), Mr.. P. c. Thompson: First Heart
Throbs (Eilenberg>. orchestra: violin
solo. "Cavatina" tRanl. Mr.. X. G. Al
ier,. orchestra: Apple Blossoms" tReh-
erts,. orchestra: piano solo, vase In r;
ma ior tIoszkowski). Mr.. f.. h. Shilling:
Entr' Acte and Nalse. from 'Coppeiia
Deiibes). orchestra; soprano solo, Cava-
tina, Although Obscure. More Royal
Grand from the opera Queen OF
Sheba'' tGounod), Mrs. Gibson: Sweet
Recollections'' (HoffmaD. and finale,
..Step Lively fSchwartz)
At the meeting of the Secular League at
Fythian Temple last Sunday, Mrs. Al
phonso Drake. soprano. sang Wed
Better Bide Wee (C!aribeD, and Lad
die PinSuti)