Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-08

who was SO pleased with a recent COM
position by Miss Freely that she has
been using it on her concert programs
Miss Marigold Whitford, sister of Mrs
Eva Whitford Lovette formerly of this
city, is spending the winter with Mrs
Lovette at Bolton, Tex, in order to con-
tinue her study of piano at Baylor Col
iege, Of which DR.. Lovette is director.
Miss Grace Wilson, who has spent sew
eril winters in Washington, has been en-
gagged as one Of the music faculty for
this year.
The musical program will be an at
tractive feature at the wedding of Miss
Alva Richie Jones and Henry Bernard
Myers. Wednesday evening The wedding
VIII take place In the Episcopal Church
of All Saints at Chevy Chase. Md The
choir, of which Miss Jones was at one
time member. will sing the wedding
chorus from Lohengrin, THE Voice That
Breathed Ger Eden and 20 Perfect
Love- and the Mendelssohn wedding
march will be played by William Hume
Taylor for the closing number. The reg
ular choir will be assisted by Miss
Isabelle Taylor and Mrs. wainwright. Miss
Jones will entertain the members of the
choir at her home at the close of the
wedding rehearsal tomorrow evening.
AT the FIRST Congregational Church this
morning the choir will sing The Lord Is
My Light" and Hank Hark, My Soulv'
Alden A. Potter, who was the tenor So
lolst last spring at one of the choir con-
certs, will be heard at the offertory in 20
Eyes That Are Weary" and the organ
selections by William Wall Whddit will
be ,ldyll,' by Gleason, and March" by
Elrker AT the evening service Mr.
Whiddit will play the 'Vorspel." from
'Lohengrin''; VISION by Rheinberger
"Prayer and Cradle Song" by Woodman,
and March" by Lemmens. The quartet
nv,Ix
chorus will render Praise the Lord, o
Blessed Day" by Nevin. anu some
Miss Vida Bispham. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. David Bispham who is spending
the week end at Orange, ~ Y, is ex-
pected in the city tomorrow for a two
week visit to Miss Katharine May Brooks
of Ontario road.
DIR. E. r. Stitt, U. S. N, formerly a
member of st. Matthew's Choir, who has
been absent from the city on detail to
the Philippine Islands. has recently re-
turned and sang last Sunday with St
Patrick's Choir, under Miss Jennie Glen
nan.
The musicals for the blind, which in
past seasons have proved so popular not
only with those for whom they were es-
pecialiy intended, but equally so with the
general public, were resumed Thursday
afternoon in the assembly hall of the
Public Library. The recital was given by
Lee Crandall. viOlinist, assisted by Mrs.
Harriet Young Hough as accompanist
Mrs. Hough was to have contributed
some songs to the program, but was I'M
able to do so on account of a severe cold
Among Mr.. Crandalrs numbers were
Romance, by Beethoven; Melody" by
Gluck, and selections. by Kela-Bela and
Paganini.
Miss Florence Coumbs has been engaged
mortal Church and took part in the serv-
ice last Sunday.
Louis Potter. organist of the Episcopal
Church of the Ascension, left the city
Wednesday for a three-week concert tour,
and will play the opening of a series of
recitals in Fredericksburg, Va.
Miss Bessie Birch, soprano member of
the Rubenstein Club and the Motel Choir,
who will be married to Archer Legrand
Haycock October II. will give the recital
for the blind next Thursday afternoon at
the Public Library. Miss Birch will be
assisted by Miss Kate Alderman, who will
contribute several piano solos, and her
mother. Mrs. Isaac Birch, who will play
the accompaniment.
Miss Viola Schippert. soprano, and Miss
Augusta Hill. contralto will sing at the
Washington Heights Presbyterian Church
today in place of Mrs. Dalgleish, the reg
ular soloist, who is out of the city. At
the morning service Miss Schippert will
give Dudley Bucks Fear We Not, OI
Israel" and Miss Hill will be heard in
Marstons arrangement of MY God Nv
Father. While l Stray In the evening
Miss Schippert will sing Bartlett's 1.-The