Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-26
MUSICAL MENTION.

| Neosha Gary. Solos were taken by Miss
Mabel Latimer: Duet. Over the Stars
There Is Rest" (AbD. Mrs. Warner s;
(Adam). sung by Miss Mabel Latimer.
Mrs. Warner 8. Gibbs, Miss Meta Ora
ham. Miss Mabel Roberts. Mrs. McAfee,
and Miss Neosha Gary. Solos were taken
by Miss Marion McFall. Miss Ethel
| Tozier was a satisfactory and sympathetic
accompaniSt.
The Christmas music at the First Con-
gregational Church will be given today
following program:
At the morning service, IL oclock Or
gan, The Shepherd in the Field (Malilng);
anthem. Brightest and Best (HyatO;
Dawn Of Hope (Coombs); bass SOLO. by
Mr.. Humphrey, Thus Saith the Lord. and
But Who May Abide (HandeD, from The
Messiah: anthem, 1t Came Upon Mid
(Bartlett. At the evening service at 8
o'clock: Organ, Sixth Sonata GuilmanD:
anthem, The Song of the Angels Dress
Ier): contralto solo, Miss Smith, In Old
Judea (GeibeD: soprano solo, Mrs. Smart
The Christ Child (Coombs) Christmas
cantata. The Holy Night John Hyatt
Brewer; organ toccata and fugue In D
minor (Bach).
The members Of the choir are as fol-
lows: William Wall Widdit, organist and
choir director. The soioists are: Mrs
Ethelyn NJ Smart. soprano; Miss Edna
Scott Smith, alto: Mr.. Will c. Mills.
tenor; Mr.. ]. Walter Humphrey, bass.
The chorus members are: Sopranos,
Mrs Florence Bacon. Mrs Elsie Bond
Bischoff. Miss Elsie Ernst, Miss Mary E.
Haynie. Miss Florence M. kohlmer, Mrs
NJ. A. Miles, Miss Grace Ross. Mrs. Isaac
Scott. Mrs A. Shackelford. Mrs. Alonzo
Tweedale. Miss Margaret Tyacke, Miss
Edith Williams. Miss Lena Woodruff.
Miss Louise Warden, Mrs. George New
ton. Miss Stella Raymond. Mrs Isdell,
Mrs. Stockman. Mrs. Corser; altos, Miss
Letta Fisher. Miss Eva Jackson. Miss
Mary kimbal, Mrs. NJ. Lewis, Miss Anna
Murray. Miss Helen Skinner. Mrs. J. II.
Smith, Mrs F.. P. Sanders. Mis-, Thomp
Russell: tenors. D. L. Burnett, William
F. Ernst. E. S. Hobbs. G. c. Johnston.
George Newton, J. w. Reed. ]. H. Smith.
II. A; Spear; c; Stephenson. J; h: Nor
Harrington. Stanly Lynn. E. L. Howes.
V. p. Kalmbach. o. NJ. Mcpherson, F. A.
Mute. A. J. Osgood, John Walker. Israel
Stockton. F. E. Liverance, Max Ball.
Miss FRANCESCA Kaspar has been en-
gagged as soprano soloist in the choir of
Metropolitan NJ E. Church, and will as
sumo her new duties January l. She will
also continue to sing with the quartet of
the Church of the Covenant at the aft
ernoon service on Sundays.
The choir of the lexington Presby-
terrain Church will give its Christmas pro-
gram today. The program is as follows:
Organ, Pastoral from Messiah; organ.
Chorus of Angels; choir. ''Hallelutah
Chorus; soprano solo. Rejoice Greatly.
o Daughter of Zion" (HandeD; choir,
There Were Shepherds (Ashford). At
the evening service the program will be
as follows: Organ solos; choir, The Star
of Bethlehem Park9 and Behold /
Bring You Good Tidings' (GeibeD; bari
tone solo. Might of Nights Van de
Waterl. The soloists will be Mrs. Lucille
Belts. soprano: Mr.. John c., Copenhaver,
baritone, and Miss Katherine Linton. Or
ganist
Miss Florence NJ Girouard has resigned
her position as soprano soloist of the
Church OF st. Michael and All Angels.
At the meeting OF the Secular League
last Sunday Mrs. Alphonso G. Drake con-
tr.buted two solos. ''Only a Rose and
King Fisher Blue" Amy Woodford Fin
DEM. for the entertainment of the as
semhage. Miss Amy Clements Leavitt
assisted by playing the accompaniments
and was heard also in piano solo, Largo
in D minor. from Beethoven's Sonata, op.
10. No. 8.