Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-01

afternoon at 20 o'clock Herman sand
Ia frs; cellist of the Philadelphia Or
chestra. who appeared here win 'he
Rubinstein Club several seasons ago
will be the assisting soloist and VIII con-
tribute two groups of numbers. the hrs'
will include the celebrated Dvorak hu-
moresnue." -'MeIodie" by Rubinstein ana
-'Rondo'' by Bocherni. and in the seconu
he. will give several of his own coihipU TO-,
tons and a ''PoIOnaise ny roper nc
new choruses by TIE club are eXcep,loh-
aljv beautiful and include Spring Beau
ties by Chadwick. ln,lah tIdule
Sons by Mathews; Mooniisht, py
Schumann: Before the Day Breaks, Dy
Nevin. and who Is Sylvia ny Scnu,
bert and NeVinS ''Rosar\, feped'eu
from last season because of many spe-
ciaI requests Mrs. Blair, who is snatch
ing brief respite at Atlantic City pc
tween the reheaTSalS of her CLUBS, VIII
return in time for the extra rehearSai
called for Tuesday morning at the Ra-
leigh Mrs w. w Burdette Will ne, as
usual at the piano. on account OF the
large increase i'm the membership, ooth
active and associate. i'm the cruz. caruS
of invitation have necessarily been Inn
tied To members of the organization
The Mount Pleasant Singing Society,
William Conrad Mills. director VIII sing
the cantata "A Song of THANKSGIVING,
hv Maunder. at the Mount Peasant Con-
gregational' Church this evening Inc
society has now regular attendance Oh
from sixty to seventy voices at re-
hearsals and is really doing good work
The soloists Will be the quartet OF the
church-NIrs Ivy Herriot Shade. So
prano: Miss Ada Arundel. alto; Nlillam
u Mills tenor. and w III. Peter, DaSSo
Miss Marie Hansen, the regular accom-
PIANIST of the society, VIII De aSslsteu on
this occasion by Miss Marguerite . Tooie
at the organ. The cantata viii be gwen
as the regular monthly musical service
of the church and will be preceded by
short evening service.
Harry Patterson III pkins gave the sec
ond of his series of piano concerts last
Sunday evening before the Charcoal Art
club Of Baltimore and was rendered an
informal reception afterWard by the men,
hers and guests Mr.. Hopkins used
portion of his program from the musical
at the Washington College last week
\ recital was given Monday evening at
Washington Seminary by the music
faculty of the institution. A large and
appTeciative audience ga hered for the oc-
caSion. After the recital refreshments
were served in the drawing rooms. In
Guided in the program We're the piano
solos. ''Humoreske, by Dvorak, and
Shadow Dance" MacDOwell. Nine Lent;
group OF songs: Am Meer," by Schubert;
"Iockruf." by Ruckauf and A 'roi,' by
dante Finale from Lucia iii Hammer
moor" by Leschetizsky for the left hand
alonel. Miss We're Cory: violin solo. Air
Varie'' in ID minor. by Nieuxtemps. An
Rhapsody" by List. Mime. Lent; group
of songs Mother % Mine" by Tours:
The Rosary" by Nevin; All, Love But
Day" by PrOtheroe. MIR. Bleyden; violin
solo. Hungarian Rhapsody" by Hauser.
MIR. kaspar
A successful event of the week took
place at ST. PauTs Methodist Episcopal
Church South. when local talent cen-
tributed to a musical and literary pro-
gram for the benefit of the Union Church
of North Beach, Md. The entertainment
opened with number by the Thomas
Mandolip Club and was followed by the
duet. True Love Is Not for a Day.
sung by Mrs. B. III. Smart and Charles
F. Myers: monologue. Suburbanites.
Miss Grace Ross; bass solo. j. Walter
Humphrey; piano 500, 'Ricordi, by
Bartlett. Miss Amy Clement Leavitt;
tenor solo. Mr.. Myers; duet. .'Quis est
Homo" from Rossini's Stabat Mater,
Mrs. Smart and Miss Scott-Smith: selec-
ton. by the Thomas Mandolin Club: reci-
tations, Miss Ross violin solo. Cannon
etta." by Tschaikowsky, and ''Humor-
esque." by Dvcrak. Mrs. G. V. Gusack;
contralto solo, Love in Springtime.' by
Arditi. Miss Edna Scott-Smith: duet
tow, Messrs- Myers and Humphrey: sex
tet from Lucia. by Donzetti, Mrs.
Smart. Miss Smith and Messrs. Myers,
Amos j. Hues, j. Walter Humphrey and
c. Edgar Webb. Miss Amy Clement
Leavitt was the accompanist of the even
Ing. -
number of changes have occurred in
the choir of the Church of the Covenant
OF late Opening the season October /,
ia ri tot nf "a yvb
sang under the direction of Harvey Muir
ray. was re-engaged with the exception
of Mrs Annie Grant-Fugitt. whose throat
was still in such concition that she was
Mrs Helen Donohue DeYo succeeded
Mrs. Fugitt. and the other members of
the organization We're Mrs. Walter Cav
Ter. Mrs. William Il. Reed. Miss Pauline
Whitaker, Messrs. Jack Bowie. Melville
Hensey, ]. Walter Humphrey and Charles
Moore. This body of singers gave the
programs during October. when the an
nouncement was made that Miss Whit
aker. MessrS. Hensey and Moore would
be succeeded by Miss Faye humphrey,
Messrs. Richard Backing and George
Miller
This double quartet also gave sew
eral programs. but only for the month
OF November. as announcement of Mrs
Reeds resignation as wei as Mrs.
DeAos has been made. The appoint
ment OF Sidney Lloyd Wrightson as
director of the afternoon as well as of
the evening choir of the Church of the
Covenant is now announced With il
* statement OF the reorganization of
TINS BODY OF singers. which will In the
Immediate future. be u double sextet
and will be composed of Mrs. Gawler.
Miss humphrey. Nessrs. Bowie Back
ing Humphrey and Miller from the
former double quartet with Miss NJ l.
Hall. Miss Gertrude Reuter- sopranos
Miss Marion Larner. Mrs. w w Fuller
contraltos. W. s Blanchard tenor. and
w. Roland Carter. bass. This organi-
ration VIII make it's initial appearance
this afternoon In the following pro-
gram; Anthem, 1.-The Souls Of the
Righteous. by Field solo. BE Thou
With Me" by Geibel. Mr. Humphrey:
duet The Blushing Fruits" by Maun-
der Mrs. Gawler and Mr.. Backing: an
them The Wilderness" by Goss. Incl
dental solos by Mr. Miller and Mr..
Bowie: offertory, Fear Not Ye. q
Israel" Miss Hall; anthem. With All
My Weight Of Woes Unspoken," with
soprano obligatO by Mrs. Gawler Har-
vey Murray. who has presided at the
organ since 1898 will continue to fur
ntsh the music at all of the services
and Frank Reeside will act as pre-
centor al the morning services as here
tofore.
Miss Mar I. Hall. one OF the new MEM
bers Of the double quartet. is the leading
soprano IN ST. Thomas Church
The male choir of the Shrine of the
Sacred Heart gave a special choral
thanksgiving service last Sunday even
time as a vested choir in caSsGck and
Pew 4 LaIiy Of ..,h