Evening star., 1913-12-07

in clever little speech. This occasion
marked the severance of his relations to
the choir, owing to voice mutation, he
having sung with the trebles of the choir
in the early days Of its organization and
for the past two years having assisted
Mr.. Silby as librarian.
Miss Harriet Shaw, contralto, will sing
abide With Me- by Liddle, at this
mornings service of the Vermont Ave-
nue. Christian Church.
Mrs. Susanne Oldberg entertained last
Sunday at a studio tea in honor of Mrs.
Charles Melby. formerly Frances Bethune,
who has about concluded her visit to her
parents here and will return to her home
in the west. Mrs. Melby delighted the
guests with her Interpretation of the fol-
by Lohr; ITO You." by Speaks; 1T Isn't
Raining Rain to Me-" by Carey; Sunset
by Dudley Buck; II pleure dams mon
coeur," by Debussy: "At Dawning,' by
Cadman Little Grey Home in the West,
by Lohr: From the Land of the Sky
Blue Water" by Cadman: .Ich liebe
dich,' by Beethoven: "Das Alte Lied by
Grieg: "Du Bist die Ruh." by Schubert;
Boat Song" by Ware: Until God S
Day by Buck; Call Me No More" by
Cadman Crossing the Bar by Behrend.
Miss Lois Reside assisted at the piano.
I1dIIlS dlSO dOucu " Tic picdS-
ure of the guests by singing Within the
Garden of My Heart" by Alicio Scott:
Morning. by Oley Speaks; Thou Art a
Child by Felix Heingartner; "Melisande
in the Wood by Almo Goetz.
The Rebew Orchestra H. w Weber
directing. gave its second public re-
hearsal Monday evening at the Keller
Memorial Lutheran Church before the
usual capacity audience. Mrs. Amy Law
Ormsby. soprano, and Miss Mary Clark
Whitaker the assisting soloists, We're
we'll received. after each appearance,
Mrs. Ormsby giving the soprano songs.
"A Riot of Roses" by Coombs. and
why" by Ballard. Miss Whitaker sing
ing the contralto numbers, Dear Love.
Remember Ne" and Dearest" while
their duet, ''Barcarole from Tales of
Hofmann," proved especially popular
with the audience, Mrs. Byram assisting
at the piano. Two trombone solos. Song
to the Evening Star" from Tan
hauser. and Am Meer.' We're effective
ly rendered by W. III. Walton and the
orchestral selections included march.
Admiral Farragut," by Lozey; overture.
Nine sherry: waltz. Beautiful
Spring by Lehar; Moon Moths by
Kussner: whispering Flowers by Won
Blon. and march. THE Commissioners"
by Eichner.
MISS Jessie IlcfIiOtl anu MIS-. T. 1llue
Shade We're hostesses Wednesday even
ing at Studio Hall at the first of series
of studio evenings that proved a most
enjoyable affair. A varied program of
music by Mrs. Shade and some of the
guests preceded the dancing by Miss
Herriott and Bruce Cleveland. which was.
of course. a feature of special interest.
The music included soprano solos. I'm Ny
Garden by Liddle. and when the Moon
Drops Low by Cadman; Summer
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Song" by Ward. Miss Lillian Koechling
violinist, played the Scenes de Ia
Czardas,' by Hubay. with fine tone and
technic. and also 'Berceuse, by Musso
Miss Nellie koeching accompanying: and
lie Roy Glider, tenor, gave "Vira," by
Riker; Since You Went Away" by
Johnson. and "Mammy's Song" by Har-
riet Ware, Mrs. Mary Branson-K -Keyes as
Sisting at the piano.
Members of the choir of the Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church, assisted
by Lewis Corning Atwater, were the
principals in a benefit concert given in
the auditorium of the church Wednesday
evening under the auspices of it's philan
thropic committee. The affair was a sue
cess from both the artistic and business
standpoint, each number on the program
being rewarded with a recall, Miss Mar
guerite OToole's rendition of two harp
solos, solos H,umoresque," by Dvorak. and
larly well rendered and proving most
popular with the audience. Other num-
bers effectively presented We're the quar-
tet 1.-THE Gallant Troubadour." by Wat
son, sung by Mrs. Shade. Miss Ada Arun-
del, Charles Church and Edwin Callow:
reading, Mr. Callow; tenor solo, wind
in the Corn" by Clarke Mr. Church.
duet for soprano and bass. Passage
Birds Farewell by Hildach, Mrs. Shade
and Mr.. Callow; quartet, I'm the Hour of
Softened Splendor," by Pinsuti; THE
Maiden of the FIeur de Lys' by Syden-
ham; duet for tenor and alto, "The Voy-
agers," by Sanderson, Miss Arundel and
Mr.. Church: soprano solo, Jewel Song.
from Faust" by Gounod, Mrs. Shade;
readings. Mr.. Callow: contralto solo,
Dear Love, Lend Thine 1Aid." from
Samson ct Delilah.' by Saint-Saens.
Miss Arundel: quartet Goodnight,
from Martha with piano and harp ac-
compartment
Anton kaspar, violinist, returned yes
terday from Staunton, Va. where he gave
a recital, assisted by w. r. Schmidt. ac-
companist
Mrs. Huron Lawson gave a recital
Thursday evening in Frederick Md. her