The Washington herald., 1912-03-31

My God. Why Hast Thou Forsaken Mer,
Il Thirst" TT Is Finished" and Into
Thy Hands 1 Commend My Spirit"
This church has introduced an innova-
ton in its worship by transferring its
spring communion from the last Sunday
In March to the Thursday evening before
Good Friday, In celebration OF the nrsr
institution Of the Lords Supper on the
night before the crucifixion Of our Lord
Mrs. Huron W. Lawson, nee Kaspar,
gave the third in q series Of recitals last
week at the ogontz School. near Phla-
delphia. and scored her usual success, be-
ing recalled many times. She gave a pro-
gramme of classical and modern seIec-
tons. Mrs. Lawson has been engaged to
sing for the school again next year.
The music for the services at Holy
Name Church on next Sunday has been
prepared by the several choirs with even
more than customary care. At the
O'Clock mass, music for which VIII be
furnished by the junior choir, directed
by Miss Anna Doyle and accompanied
by Miss Marie R. Melting. the contralto
soloist. Miss Edna Strudley, win sing
The Palms" and The Holy City, Will
later be rendered by Miss n wool-
nougb> A duet Hymn TO St Joseph
Nora McLane, with full chorus by the
choir.
At the I0:3O o'clock service the senior
choir will sing LeOnard's mass, accom-
panied by Mrs. Charles Hughes and d.
rected by Miss Doyle. GOunod's "Jeru-
salem" will be sung with full chorus az
the onertory. Mr.. John Irving will sing
The Palms"
The veSper service will be under the
direction of Mr.. James Duncan. who will
also direct the male choir during the
Tenebrae on Wednesday, Thursday, and
Friday evenings. The morning serv-
ices on Holy Thursday and Good Friday
will commence at . o'clock. and on Holy
Saturday at 80 o'clock
The vested choir OF Waugh NJ z.
Church, Third and A streets northeast,
under the direction OF John G. Kline,
will render Maunder's "OIivet to Call
vary Wednesday evening. April z at
s p. m The solos win be sustained by
Mrs. Beulah Luxon Browne. soprano:
Mr.. James Hicks, bass. and Messrs
William s. Blanchard and John G. Kline,
tenors. A silver offering will be taken
The musical numbers for to-day are as
follows:
Morning-Anthem by choir; tenor solo,
King Ever Glorious" from "Crucinxion,"
Mr.. John G. Klein Evening-Anthem,
Softly Now the Light Of Day" with
incidental alto solo by Miss Elsie
Weaver. and soprano and barytone duet,
Come, Jesus Redeemer.' Miss Flora
Ferguson and Shelby Ferguson.
The Arion Gesangvereln will give its
6fth and last musicale OF the season at
the clubhouse Sunday evening. March
u. 1872. Karl Holer. the conductor. has
arranged Q most interesting programmes.
The assisting soloists VIII be Miss
Pauline Hoier. soprano; Miss Crete
Lorleberg. pianist: Joseph whittemore.
TENOR; Fred Schaefer. barytone: Herman
.. Rakemann. violinist; Richard Lorle-
berg, cellist; August Weight, clarins<.
and Len c. Newell. tuba.
A Washington organises, James W.
Cheney. tr.. played the organ concert
1t the Peabody Conservatory Of Music.
Baltimore, last Sunday afternoon The
arge audience was fayorably impressed,
'howing intelligent appreciation and ap-
1lauding most generously even TO the
Bach fugue, that seldom interests the rem
raj public. The following programme
vas given: Allegro vfvace from Sonata
No. (GulmanO, Cantique d'anour
Iemare), Humoreske (Dvorak), Fan
asia and fugue In O minor (Bach).
Adasio and finale from second organ
6widor).
Edwin Hughes. now Of Detroit, for
neriy Of this city. Is planning to dive q
'iano recital here during the coming
month"; Mr.. Hughes IS now the head o.
he piano department Of Ganapol School
4 Music, in Detroit and has taksn =
rominent place In the leading mnsic
ircies OF the State OF Michigan Mr.
hughes has not been heard In public
Iere since his return from a five years.
eriod Of study with Leschetizky, IN
Jenna and at lschi. and his sppearznes
Ftll awaken deep interest,"
Mrs Gardner. widow OF DR.. F. A.
iardner. who spends her winters In their
ummer home at Vineyard Haven, Mass,
nd IN Boston. Is now the guest Of her
frs. Allen Hume.