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

Arnold Nettleton was heard in the con-
tralto solos. THE Rocks tWaterford).
Alone Upon the House Top tGa loway)
and "Aime Moi (Benberg>; Mrs. Will
listen Hough, the well known pianist,
II (Beach). and "Valse Caprice op. ~
(Giover-Simon), and the Cecilia Quartet
| sang "Tarentella" tRiesp, ''Episoue''
CHembergef and 'Da Coppa Moon
| Harry Rowe Shelley. The quartet is
composed Of Mrs. Beu'ah Luxon Brown.
| Mrs. Bogley, Mrs. Eleanor Baker Spencer
and Miss Bertha Houchen. The entertain
ment was made even more attractive by
some original stories and dialect recita-
| tons by Miss Barber.
| Mr.. Otto Torney Simon will spend Sat
| urday and Monday of each week during
the winter at his studio in Carnegie Hall,
| New York.
The first morning recital of the Rubin
stein Club this season took place last
Wednesday in the ballroom of the Airing
ton Hotel before discriminating audience
The varied and interesting program was
| given under the direction of Mrs. A. M.
i Blair, and each number was received
with prolonged applause. The recital
/ opened with a chorus, 80 Lovely Night
lowed by soprano solos, THE Swallows
Cowen), Slave Song Del Rieso), Miss
Margaret Howard: piano solo, Per
| petuum Mobile won Weber,. Miss Ethel
Tozer, encore Gavotte (Gluck- Brahms)
| choral. Birth of the Opal' Reed, Rubin
stein Club. with cello obligato by Mr.. Lent
| and Miss Ethel Lee; soprano solos. Thy
Beaming Eyes" (MacDowelD, Who'll
4 vorriste,'' from Masked Ball. (verdD,
Miss Matte Gibson: Trio for piano, VIC
In and cello, OPP. 36 lotto Malling), Mrs.
Bowen. Miss Ruby Stanford and Miss
hny S-r1n
Robert il Diavolo (Meyerbeer). Mrs.
Isaac Cans: contralto solos, Itch hab Elm
Traum gewenet' (Schnmanm and A
Little Work, a Little Play Howard),
Fauns'' CBemberg). Rubnstein Club, with
| incidental solo by Mrs. Ethel Holtzclaw
Gawler.
At the Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church last Sunday the choir, under the
direction of Mr.. Louis Corning Atwater,
sang Lejeal's mass No. ., in E fiat
The composition was given entire. ex-
cept the Credo and with English words.
Mrs. Horace Dul;n contributed a vio-
lin number to the program, her selection
being composition by Dvorak.
Washington, now of Philadelphia, was a
recent visitor to the city, and during his
I; stay delighted the congregation of the
Washington Heights Church by his SPLEEN
4 ulu TellulI1OH VI hlD1IuS HSCSSSlOndl.
| A recent event of interest was the must
cal by Mrs. Amy Law Ormsby given at
her residence studio. She was as
sisted by Mrs John Hartman, pianist,
and Miss Kate Ellis, soprano I'm the
following interest ng selections: Una
Poce POGO Fa' (RossinD Mrs. Ormsby
'The Rosy Morn" (Ronald). Mr.. John
Hartman; "Mignon'' I'd Hardelop, "one
Spring Morning tNevin), Miss Thelka
/ q 'WarI1p1f' ISrbi,p
fly Grieg), Mrs. Hartman; 'Des Hol'
My Hand and His Buttons Are Marked
L. So CBond), Little Irish Song Gohr).
Mi H,r gs Three Screen 6 %nhs,
yellow Chrysanthemum' tSalter), Come
Out Mr.. Sunshine Bliss, Miss Ruth
Miller; Daisies" Hawley), "Pepita S
Song (Saenger. Miss Marion Hines;
Grace Ford; From Grief / Cannot Meas
ure,' 20 Why So Soon, the Rose Com
planned" The Eyes of Spring and
Thanksgiving" Franz). Mrs. Ormsby.
At the Mount Vernon NJ. E. Church
South last Sunday Mr.. Earl Carbaugh.
baritone, was heard in THE Day Is
Ended" with violin obligato by Mark
uted violin solo at the offertory. At
the afternoon service at the Y NJ. c. A.
i Mr.. Carbaugh sang Van de Water S
Publican and Faures "Crucifix.'
The program at the Friday Morning
Music Club last week was a varied one,
and fully up to the high standard usually
/, given by this musical organization. The
numbers included When 1 Am Dead, My
Dearest" THE Sunrise Wakes the Lark
to Sing" and "A Birthday" (Arthur Whit
| ing), Mrs. Hilton; Romance" (Mrs
Beach,, Mrs. Lewis: "Oh For "A Breath of
the Woodlands and The Nightingale
| Has a Tyre of Cold (Whelpley), and
/ Beloved, 1T Is Morn (AyIward), Mrs
Barnerd; "Fireflies," op. Is (aIrs. Beach,
and "Valse Caprice" OPP. As (Glover-
Salmon), Mrs. Hough; Nonsense
Rhymes" (Margaret Ruthven Lang, Miss
| Lucy Brickenstein.
At the last meeting of the Old Masters
Club, held at the home Of Miss Julia
rendered: The Nightingale" UisztD. Miss
Meyers; Prize Song, from "Meister-
singer Wagner), Miss Goodall; La
Campanela' Liszt). Mr.. Robert Bond
Gotta: die Lorelei Iiszt). Miss BERTHE
Thompson; march, from ''Tannhauser'
! (Wagner-Liszt), Mr. b. Frank Gebest:
'.Rhapsodie Hongroise, No. ." Liszt, Mr..
i LaSSaIee Spfer.
The piano pupils of Mrs. Sue Burrows
Jennings gave the first OF series of
musical evenings last week. Each number
was preceded by an explanation sketch
by Mrs Jennings. The pupils part cipat ting
were Misses Celeste, Elsie and Marion
Leshear. Altoona Charlton, Bessie Bean.
Ethel Wolfe, Kathryn Cowles. Kathryn
Drlssei, Lucie Schwartz, Messrs. kaIpn
Burrows and Harry Mallory.