Evening star., 1911-08-20

the sopranos or the RublnStein Club, re-
turned Tuesday from their summer out
ing, which was spent mostly in the Cat
Skill mountains at the summer home of
relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. Apple were much
in demand there for the informal musi-
Gals given among the summer visitors.
Miss Dorothy Megrew, one Of Wash
ington's most promising young pianists.
has been spending some time recently
with friends in Richmond, Va. She is
expected to return to the city the first
part of this week.
Miss Edna Dyer, soprano Of st. Pat
rick's mixed choir, who, with Miss Helen
Ocean City, n. j., where she had been
spending the month of July, and after
few days at her home on Lamont street
left for Buena Vista, where she will
make a stay of about three weeks. Miss
Helen Dyer also left during the week
and will visit relatives at Catonsville.
Nd. until about the middle of September.
Henry Xander, who for many years di-
rected the Washington Saengerbund with
great success, has returned from Man
haitian Beach, where he spent the month
a July. Mr.. Xander has also enjoy ed
some short trips in the north. but will
be in Washington during the remainder
of the heated term.
The third and final examination for
boys with good voices will be held in the
National School for Boys Wednesday
morning at 1O:3O o'clock. The success
full boys will be granted free scholar
ship in the National School for Boys
and will sing in the cathedral choir. Any
information in regard to these examina-
tions may be had by addressing Edgar
Priest. organist and choirmaster. Ma
tional Cathedral of S. Peter and Paul.
The nrp1iminarv at the tent
service of the Church OF the Covenant
this evening will be given by Jack
Bowie, tenor solOist of Epiphany
Church. His numbers will include
ing" by Franz Ries; BE Thou Faithful
Unto DEATH" from Mendelssohn's "St.
Paul: Thy Rebuke hath Broken My
Heart" and Behold and See II There
Be Any Sorrow Like Unto My Sor-
row." from "The Messiah" and Come
Unto Him. by Lester. Miss Anne c.
Holden will assist as accompanist.
Miss Ethel Noble Johnson. at one
time soprano soloist of the Luther Me-
loist last Sunday morning at Temple
Baptist Church. when she was heard
to advantage in Marston's MY God,
My Father, While / Stray Miss john
son left during the week for vaca-
tion outing with friends in the vicinity
of Richmond.
Mrs. Nellie O'Hare Pollard. contralto
soloist of St. Stephens Catholic
Church. will leave today. accompanied
by her husband and young son. for
Niagara Falls. From there they will
make the trip up the great lakes to
Chicago and will make a visit to Mrs
Pollards sister a La Sale, ILL., Later
they viii go to Monmouth. ILL.,, where
they will be entertained by relatives
of Mr.. Pollard and will return IN their
home in this city late in September
Miss Marjorie .Follin, soprano, and
her sister. Miss Katherine Follin. are
summering at Lake Roger, in the Blue
Ridge mountains. They will return
early in September.
Miss Genevieve SMALL, soprano. has
returned to the city after appearing in
a series Of out-of-town concerts the
last three being given at the chau-
taulua, Mountain Lake Park, Md,
where she sang in the auditorium to
large and appreciative audiences Her
program included both vocal and
whistling solos. and she was compelled
to respond to several encores when she
gave her original Bird limitations"
Miss Smalr Will fill Several professional
engagements at the end of the season
Miss Carolyn Goff. contralto. who
made such a favorable impression
during her short term Of service at the
Mount Vernon NJ. f. Church last spring.
has been spending the summer at her
old home in Lexington. KY. She will
return to the city in time to resume
her duties at Chevy Chase Seminary
this fall.
Miss Helen w. Bane. contralto, will
be the offertory soloist at the Church
Of the Epiphany this morning.