Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-02

J tory number Will be trio Tor soprano
alto and tenor. cave Maria" by Owen
The choirs of Holy Name Church will
resume work today, the mixed choir
singing at the last mass at 1890. and
the male choir will furnish the music
at the vesper service. which is sung al
| 40. This evening Stern's Vespers viii
be sung under the direction of Miss
Anna Doyle. with Mrs. Charles Hughes a,
| the organ.
! Lorraine Holloway, F. r. G. O., Or
ganist and chormaster of st. David S
| Church, Roland Park, one of Baltimore s
most attractive suburbs, was guest
during the week of Mr.. and Mrs. II. II.
Freeman. Mr.. Holloway returned to
Roland Park last evening.
Mrs. Lucille Belts has returned to the
! city from Marshall. Va, and will open
her studio this season at the Washington
! Institute of Music. Miss Anna Belts,
who visited in Mt. Vernon, y. Y,
| North Salem and Amber Lake, has also
rejoined the family party here for the
| winter
! double quartet. composed Of Mrs:
| Annie Grant Fugitt and Mrs. b. FL.
! Smart. sopranos: Mrs. Roma Devonne
/ Hampstead and Miss Edna Scott Smith,
contraltos: Messrs. William Wall Wild
! dit and Melville Hensey. tenors, and
| Arthur Deibert and j. Walter Humph-
reys. bassos. will give the preliminary
| program from $3.50 to 4 o'clock at the
| The program will be made up of num-
! bers from Gauls Holy City includ-
! ing the contralto solo, Eye Hath Not
Seen by Mrs. Hampstead; soprano solo,
''These Are They" Mrs. Fugitt: tenor
! solo. My Soul Is Athirst for God" Mr..
| Whidditt, and the ensemble number, mo
! Shadows Yonder'' During the service
| they will render Dudley Bucks Festival
/ TIE Deum,' No. Z. and the Sanctus from
| Gounod's st. Cecilia Mass. Harvey
MURRAY the organist of the church. has
/ returned from his summer outing, which
| was spent in Maine. and will be i'm his
! place at the organ today.
! The winter schedule of services at Holy
Trinity Church will go into effect today
For the solemn high mass Ernest j
Benin. organist and choirmaster. has ar
ranged to have the choir of men and
boys sing Terry's mass with Gounod S
Ave Maria for the offertory. The mem
Joseph Dugan. Frank Farquhar, Frank
ONeil. Phil King, Frank Gross. Joseph
Mccain. Harold King, William Curtin
and Masters John Brown, Maurice Col
burn. Lawrence Colburn, Kari Nolan,
George Young. William kusch. William
Smith. Charles Reckert, John Keane.
Maurice O'Connor. John Harrington, An
drew Buscher. Mark Matare. Joseph Nc
kfnIey. William Keane, Luke Smith.
Shirley Macias, Milo Sutliff and William
Ricciardi.
The choir of the Church of the As
cension. under the direction Of Mr.. Anton
kaspar. will sing selections from the
Crucifixion' at the evening services
throughout the month of October. This
evening and next Sunday evening Sc
lections from Maunder's "Olivet to Cal
vary will be given.
First steps have been taken pre-
paratory to organizing local chapter
of the American Guild Of Organists, OF
which Mr. Oscar Franklin Comstock is
a fellow, and the only Washington
member. The late DR.. J. w. Bischoff
was Il founder of the guild. The local
chapter will include ali the best organ
lists in the city Of all churches
The chancel choir of st. Aloysius
Church sang the first high mass Of the
season last Sunday. choice program
was rendered, and despite the fact that
much preliminary ractice was impossible
the Interpretation rarely beautiful The
program included the Mass in Honor of
St Wilfred." by A. Edmonds Tozer,
"Benedicta Els TIE, Virgo Maria" by T..
ard Thou knowest. Lord occasional,
both by Father Young. The personnel OF
the choir remains unchanged, with the
exception of last seasons soprano soloist
Master Frances Auldridge, whose voice ia
now changing. Owing to the improve
ments made in the choir room last week
Sundays services were sung in the organ
loft, but today the choir will OCCUPY its
usual position at the gospel side OF the
sanctuary.
Edgar Priest. president of the Organ
lists and Choirmasters' League. will de-
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painting at the meeting of that body next
| Wednesday at the residence of W. II.
Taylor. organist of All SAINTS Episcopal
Church, Chevy Chase.
The Nordica Mandolin. Guitar and
Banjo Orchestra directed by Walter T.
Holt, is preparing a new program for its
annual concert. which is to be given at
| the Metropolitan NJ. E. Church in the
near future. The rehearsals take place
Tuesday evenings from to 10 o'clock
A limited number of visitors who are
interested in the mandolin, banjo and
guitar will be allowed at these rehearsals
If arrangements are made in advance
| Mrs. Duncan Richmond has been en-.
| gagged as soprano soloist Of Luther Me-
mortal Church. Miss Blanche Young. con.
! tralto who sang with the Quartet Ia 8,
season. has been re-engaged; Arthur But
| Ter Pierce. who has been prominently
| identified with the Musurgia Club, vii
be the bass soloist,, and George Rock will
| continue to sustain the tenor part The
| anthem by the quartet this morning will
be 20 Come to My Heart, o Jesus" by
Paul Ambrose, and at tho evening service
| they will sing Harry Rowe Shelley's
Savior. When Night Involves the Skies.
with incidental solo by Mr.. Pierce Miss
Ella Butler, organist of the church. has
| returned from her outing. which included
trolley trip through the Berkshire hills
She will resume her duties today. Durins
4 her absence her place at the organ was
! filled by Paul Fishbaugh. who has chare.
of the music of the New York Avenue
| Presbyterian Church Sunday school.
The opening evening service with tn,
choir at the West Street PRESBYTERIAN
Church, Georgetown, will be held thi.
evening at 1:3O o'clock. The service will
last one hour and will be of a musica
character. The anthems will be "SenC
Out Thy Light" by Gounod; How Love
iy Are the Messengers" by HENDERSON,
Soldiers of Christ, Arise" and cunt
Thee, 0 Lord by Lacy. A solo, 9TH,
Lord Is My Light" by Allison. will b,
rendered by Mr.. lie Roy Birch, baritone
The other sooists will he Miss Harrfe
Harding. soprano. and Miss Susan Tag
CART contralto The choir is under tn,
direction OF Mr.. lie Roy Birch.
| Miss Elizabeth Smith. who for the mas
two years has been official accountants
of the Southern Conservatory of Music
Durham, n. c., has been engaged by Mr.
Sydney Lloyd Wrightson as his studi
and recital accompanist and will beei,
her duties in this capacity in his studi,
in the Washington College of Music to
morrow.