Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-04

MISS rihs VIII give an entire program IN
Miss Eta Schmid has returned from
Biuemont, Va. and after a short STAY in
the city will go TO Philadelphia and At
lantic City. Wednesday next she will
entertain last seasons music class OF
twenty-five members at a days outing AT
the Zoo. During Miss Schmid's absence
from the city Miss McRae viii play the
organ at the services Of the Northminster
Presbyterian Church.
Alfred G. Eldridge. organist and choir
master of St. Margarets Episcopal
Church, accompanied by Mrs Eldridge.
will leave during the week for short
stay in the mountains of Virginia, ana
later for sojourn on the Jersey coast.
Mr.. Eldridge is not contemplating any
change in the personnel of the choir AT
St Margaret's. except that Arthur Del
bert. basso. who filled the place left va
cant last winter by Charles Moore has
consented To remain throughout the COM
ing season. Mrs. William III. McCuen will
substitute at the organ during Mr.. Ed
ridges absence from the city.
musical followed by a dance was
given under the auspices OF the Anthony
League at Studio Hall "Wednesday even
ing for the benefit OF the new suffrage
headquarters. Prof and Mrs. Arthur W
Porter were in charge OF the program
which included the baritone solo. Be
doun Love Song" Edwin Callow: tenor
solo, Il Hear You Calling Me-" w. Sor-
relle: duet Home to Your Mountains.
from III Trovatore. Miss Joseph ne
Mack and Clarence Sorrelle: contralto
solo. Because" and 81 Love You TRULY"
both by Bond Miss Blanche Young: bass
solo. Vulcan Song by Gounod. Frank
SUNNY. duet. for soprano and contralto
Miss Mabel Iatimer and Miss Young.
humorous Rotations, Edwin Callow; con-
tralto solo. My Dreams by Tosti Mss
II a Saia DO Has .
from "Rigoietto. in Italian. Clarence Sor-
relle: soprano solo. "Carrissma" by
Penn, and Where the Roses Bloom, by
Re'nhardt Miss Mabel Latimer; tenor
solo. "A Dream" by Bartlett. F. +. Boy
er; bass solo. .tHybias the Cretan" by.
Elliott. Prof. Arthur Porter Mrs Vivian
Church Matson was the efficient accom-
PIANIST The Peerless Male Quartet rem
was well rendered and enjoyed by an APP
preciative audience. Mrs Gates Perry
DR.. Laura l.. Brannon and Miss Keys had
charge of the refreshments and a SUBJ
stantial sum was added to the treasury.
Miss Ada Arundel. contralto soloist
of the Mount Pleasant CONGREGATIONAL
Church. is absent from the city on her
summer outing, but will return in time
to substitute at ST. Thomas the two
last Sundays of August for Miss
Katharine Lee Jones. the regular con-
tralto.
j. S. Thiemeyer. organist of Trinity
German Lutheran Church. and Mrs.
Thiemeyer are spending two months
at Maple Shade Inn. Pulaski Va Miss
Esther England is filling Mr.. Thiemeyers
place at the organ during the summer.
A new quartet has been engaged by
Rabbi Stern to sing with the regular
quartet of the Eighth Street Temple
on the festival days at the synagogue
The new members are Mrs. Walter
Gawler, soprano: Miss Pauline Whitaker.
contralto: William c. Mills, tenor and
John Waters. bass. The permanent
quartet is composed of Mrs. Nellie Will
Ison-Shircliff. soprano; Miss Irma Stern.
contralto: Harry Stevens. tenor. and
John Nolan, basso.
Armand Gumprecht is playing during
August at the Mount Pleasant Con-
gregational Church in place If Miss
Marguerite OToole. who. with the reg
ular quartet, enjoys a vacation during
August. William c. Mills. tenor of the
quartet. who was absent from the city
during June will act as precentor dur
ing August, and will also contribute q
solo at the offertory each Sunday, taxi
ing his selections from the great ora
torios.
Miss Pauline Whitaker, contralto solo
list of the New York Avenue Presby-
terrain Church. left the last Of the week
for her usual visit to her friend. Mrs.
a Il.
Whitaker will stop en- route i'm New
York city, where she will be entertained
by Mrs. Matthew and Mrs. Bennett. Miss
Whitaker will return in time to resume
her duties at the church the first Sun
day in September. and take part in the
rehearsals of the double quartet at the
synagogue, for which she has been re-
engaged.
Miss Louise Corey will be the offertory
soloist this morning at Epiphany Church
when she will be heard in las Pants the
Hart from Sir John Stainer's "Cruci-
fixion.' At the evening service, Tours
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis will be
given by Miss Corey and the chorus and
the offertory anthem will be 20 Savior
Of the World" by Goss.
Miss Katharine May Brooks, president
of the Music Study Club, will leave to-
morrow for Flatbush, L. L., where she
will be entertained at the new home OF
Mr.. and Mrs l. Macy Starbuck. who
have planned many pleasant affairs in
her honor. Mrs. Starbuck was before her
marriage Miss Bessie Burbridge daughter
OF Mrs. Sam Cross. Of this city. Mrs.
Cross, who was at one time one of the
prominent pianists of Washington. is now
with another daughter. Miss Daisy Bur-
bridge, spending her winters in New York
and her summers at her own cottage at
Baileys Island, Me.
Miss Blanche Polkinhorn, soprano solo,
list at All Saints Episcopal Church, Chevy
Chase. has Joined Miss Alys Bentley's
party at Owlyout Lodge in the Adron-
dacks. During her absance Miss Isabelle
Taylor will sustain the soprano solos at
the services. William Hulme Taylor. or
ganist and director of the choir, has re-
covered from his recent illness and will
be in his place at the church today.
Loyal 3. Aldrich. organist Of st. Thomas
Church. will leave Friday for Milwaukee,
where he will spend a part OF his months
vacation.