Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-18

ton College OF Music Will be lnaueurateu
| with baccalaureate exercises at Foun-
dry NJ. F.. Church this evening at )
| o'clock The order of service will include
an organ prelude. "Pilgrm's Chorus.
from .'Tannhauser"; an anthem, Send
Out Thy Light" by Gounod. sung by the
choir, under the direction of Sydney Lloyd
| Wrightson baritone solo. Allitsen's The
Lord Is My Light" George H. Miller;
| anthem, Zion Awake" by Sir Michael
| Costa. rendered by the choir; contralto
solo, Bartletts 20 God, Be Merciful,
Miss Fave humphrey; The Heavens Are
| Telling, from Haydn's Creation. by
| the choir. baccalaureate address by DR..
| Wedderspoon and organ postlude, Grand
March," by Verdi. 4 box party for the
graduates will be given by Mr.. and Mrs.
| Adds b. Browne al the National Theater
| tomorrow evening: Tuesday the college
| students will he the guests of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Wrightson and Mr.. Fabian, on Mrs.
| Wrightson' Island, Potomac river; com
| mencement exercises will take place
| Theater. and will include musical
program and comforting of diplomas and
| certificates in the different departments.
| Mr.. Wrightson will preside. and among
| those who Will receive hOnOrS Will be
Faye Rowena Humphrey and George ii.
4 Miller. POSTGRADUATE diplomas; Gertrude
karla Reuter-. Majorie Hart Moulton and
| Harriet Young Hough. artists diplomas !:
| Eleanor kirkwood Belt, Helma Matilda
| Cheesman. Marie Carolina Searles. Mabel
Louise Benzler and Halstead PIERCE
| Hoover. teachers certificates. William
| Conrad Mills, vocal certificate: for the
piano. Mary Pauline Olmstead. Lucy
| Eleanor Wright and William Alexander
Engel, jr.. artists diplomas. Isabel Jarvis
Primm, Hilda Marie Beetham. William
Scarf Gatchell, Loretto Margaret Shea,
! Edith Regenia Wiley, James Russell
Barr, SuSannah Burrows Jennings, Ernull
| Ruth Cohencious, Mary Charlotte Mat
| thews. Erin Rose Morrison. Desha Shep-
herd Devor and Nettie Zomora Miller.
| teachers certificates. Flora Adeline
kampfe and Virginia Haslett piano GER
| titicates. The officers of the class of 1911
are William Scarf Gatchell, chairman,
and the executive committee is Gertrude
| karla Reuter-. Lucy Eleanor Wright. Will
| liam Conrad Mills and James Russell Barr.
Wednesday evening the class of 1911 will
celebrate its graduation at a banquet at
the Shorehan. which will be followed by
a reception to the friends Of the students
of the college.
Miss katharine McNeal has concluded
a busy season and. she will be in
Washington only for brief visits next
winter. has transferred her interests in
her Connecticut avenue studio to Mrs.
A. r. Allen. Miss McNeal will leave
shortly on a vacation trip and In Sep
TENDER will locate in Philadelphia, where
she will assist Nine. Grugan, who for
six years was vorbereiter to Nine The
| resa Carreno. in Berlin. with her class
| of piano pupils and will also study with
her preparatory to spending two years in
Berlin under Nine Carreno.
The musicals for the blind at the Pub
lie Library which have proven I'M
usually interesting feature of Washing
ton musical life this season, will be dis
| Fon 11d fr1C
cital was given by Miss Helen f. Pyle.
scholarship pupil of the Peabody Con
servatory. in Baltimore. and pianist OF
much promise Miss Pyle was assisted
sang several selections. including one
number by her sister. Miss Marie Han
sen, who accompanied her.
Mrs Oliver c. Bovine. formerly of this
city, will be the soloist at the opening
meeting in the Ocean Grove Auditorium
today, when she will sing the appropriate
selection open the Gates of the Tenn
ple,'' by Mrs. Knapp. Mrs. Bovine. who.
as Miss Lydia Hughes. was prominent
for many years In both church and
musical work in this city. is now living
at Hamilton. y. j., suburb of Ocean
Grove, where her husband is pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal Church.
A concert and strawberry festival for
the benefit of the nurses alumnae fund OF
Providence Hospital Tas held on the roof
garden of that institution Wednesday
evening The roof garden was attrac-
lively decorated with Japanese lanterns
and the colors Of the hospital-blue and
gold
Music was the special feature. those
who kindly volunteered their services
being Mrs. Annie Grant-Fugitt. Miss
Anne G. F.. Rogers. Messrs. Melville ID.
Hensey and Charles Moore. Prof Armand
Gumphrecht assisted as accompanlst.
Mrs. Grace Dufour Brown and Walter
T. Holt presented a class OF pupils in
joint recital Monday evening at the Tenn
pie Baptist Church. The program was
well rendered, opening with piano solos
played by Miss Nena Pryor. Master Du-
four Brown delighted the audience with a
banjo solo. followed by mandolin solo
by Miss Sybil Sipher piano solos by Miss
Pryor: banjo solo. "Polonaise.' Master
Dufour Brown; piano solos. little Martha
Louise Lewis: mandolin solo. Miss Sipher
piano solos. Miss Gladys Wilkinson:
err and Miss Hill: piano solos. Miss
Pryor. and banjo solo. Master Dufour
Brown. with guitar accompaniment by
Mr. Holt
William ]. Palmer. conductor of the
Chorus Club, will direct the choir of Me
kendree NJ F.. Church at both services
today in place of Herndon Morsell. the
regular cflOlTfTaSteT, WHO Will De absent
from the city. Mr. Morsell left yesterday
for Middletown. Conn. to attend the ex
ercises of commencement week at Wes-
| leyan University, where his son, Herndon
| Tudo Morsel, Is a student. and is prom
inent both in the work of the glce club
| and in athletic fields. Mr. Morsell will
return Wednesday or Thursday.
! Miss Grace Adele Freely. who left the
| city at the close of the scholastic year at
| Chevy Chase College to spend the sum
| mer on the Pacific coast Is just now al
| Portland Ore, enjoying the annual rose
/ carnival
| Ernest kahlert will he the offertory So
/ loist this morning at Westminster Me-
| mortal Presbyterian Church. when he
will sing Johnson's setting OF the hymn
| Rock of Ages" This evening the must
cal program will be furnished by quar-
/ tet composed Of Misses Aileen Miller,
/ Marguerite Depue and Messrs. Charles
1 Stephenson and Robert Burns under the
direction of Mrs. Frank Byram.
Miss Grille Louise Corey was soloist
| Wednesday night al the Flag day exer-
cises held at the Public Library by the
| Daughters of Veterans. She sang The
Song OF the Flag" by de Koven. and MY
| Native Land" from Aida
| Miss Marian McFall. soprano soloist
| and director OF music at the First Baptist
| Church. will leave the city during the
| week to spend the summer in the Blue
| Ridge mountains. Miss McFall will take
a much needed rest after her busy sea
son. and Mrs. James Kerr. contraito, viii
have charge of the church music during
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