Evening star., 1909-06-06

turning in time to spend the month of
September at their summer home in Blue
mont, Va.
Miss Mary Upton Talbot presented q
number of pupils in piano recital last
evening at the Washington Club. The
program was a we'll chosen one. and the
selections were rendered in a cred table
manner. The numbers included Hunt
ers' Chorus from Der Freischutz'
CWeber) Miss Dorothy Lillian Fridle,
and Miss Minerva CONVERGE Kendall
Vacation March (smith, Master Henry
Miss Annette Louise Sumwalt; Dolly
Dream tSpaulding). Miss Anna Marga-
ret Hane: The Young Trumpeter'
(spaulding,. Master Emerson Roscoe
Spinning Song" (Ellmenreich), Master
James Forrest Daily: "Reapers Song
tSchumann) and Butterfly Rhode). Miss
Agnes Bartlett Bryan; Grand Parade
.'Slumber Song (GurlitD. Romance
(RummeD The Joyous Peasant (Schu-
MANN. Mss Minerva CONVERGE Kendall;
'.Dolly's Funeral and Waltz in E fiat
Fridley: .Norwegian Dance CGrieg). Miss
kaniah Isabelle Mcintosh and Miss RoXa
Roe: Lullaby" tGuilmant, Dance on
the Lawn" Kullak). Sonatina in c major
garian Battle Song" (Reinhold). Miss
Kathryn Avery Riggs: Song Without
Words" (Xaver Scharwenka), Sonatina in
major (ClementD. allegro con spirito.
rondo. allegretto spirtoso. Miss Susan
Yandell Handy; Sonatino in F major
ClementD. allegro con spirito. andante
con eXpressione, rondo, allegro vivace,
Miss Roxa Roe: "Adieu to the Piano
beethoven, Barcarolle CNaver Schar-
wenkaD, Gypsy Rondo (Haydn). Miss
kaniah Isabelle Mcintosh.
Miss Flora Jackson has organized and
is training a large choir of boys and
girls from the Sunday school of Ascen-
sion Church, which. with a quartet of
adult voices. will furnish the music for
the veSper services at the church Sun
day afternoons at o'clock. The chill
dren are from 10 to 16 years of age and
Will wear surplices the same as the adult
choir. They will make their initial APP
pearance Sunday afternoon, June 20.
which will be the fifth anniversary of
the ordination of Rev J. Henning Nelms,
d. D., pastor of the church.
Mrs. Emile Dougal- Maroon gave a
pupils recital yesterday afternoon at the
residence of DR.. Morgan in Chevy Chase.
by Mrs Warner A. Gibbs, soprano, and
Mr.. William c. Mills. tenor. The pro-
gram included duet. waltz (Webb). Helen
and William Rosenbusch; song. The
First Rose of Summer" oClayton Johns.
Carroll Morgan; Robin Songs" de Reef,
Vita Ord: ''Sunfiower' tBedermann).
The Slumber Boat (Gaynor). Leona
Burnstine; Adieu" Beethoven, "Quand
!'amour Meurt' 1Cremieux,, Eleannra
Moran; sa, ,.serenade" AIDE Gounod,' ;ha uIhe
La Capriccieuse" Grogmann). Helen
Rosenbusch The Musical Clock
(Heins}, ''Marche des Druides'' (Abellel,
William Rosenbusch: Songs My Mother
Latra" Dvorak. Mr.. William c. Mills;
Invention fBach). ''Sonatine' Iuhlaul.
wild Blossoms" Krug,. Henrietta Noll-
ner; lie Secret" (Gauthier), Dudley Nor
way of June ONilleby,. Mrs Gibbs;
Scarf Dance (Chaminade). 'Nalse
Chromatique' (Gcdard), Bessie Satter;
prelude, opus 2s. No. Chopin. "Vene-
tian Gondola Song No. 90 (Mendelssohn),
Pilgrims Chorus From Tannhauser'
tSomerset. Creole Lovers Song (Buck),
Mr.. William c. Mills. The numbers were
all well rendered. the playing of the chill
dren being especially noticeable for firm
ness of touch and clean technique.
An evening with the choir and Apollo
Orchestra will be on the program instead
of the regular church service this evening
at the Mckendree NJ. f. Church. and an
especially good musical program is, an
ticipated.
The Organists and Choirmas sters' League
had a meeting in thesform of a lawn fete
last Wednesday night being entertained
at the home of the Misses Smedes on =
street. \ talk was given hy Bishop Hard
ing on musical details of the service. Res
outions of sympathy with the family of
the late DIR. j. W. Bischoff were passed.
The meeting closed after refreshments
had been served.
The choir of the Ninth Street Christian
Church gave a benefit concert at the
chui CHI assisted by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
H. Henney Mr.. William Weber. and Mr..
Charles F. Meyers in the following pro-
gram: Choruses Song of the Triton
(Molloy) and Little Jack Horner" (Caldi-
cott. choir: vocal solos. Twas a Sum
mer Garden G4ohr) and Loves Messen-
GER Iohr). Mrs. Charles II. Henney;
piano solo, "Rondo Capriccioso" (Men-