Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-01

Pupils of William A. Beall We're heard
| in recital last week at National Rifles
Armory, which was filled to overfiowing
| with an audience of relatives and friends
We're assisted in giving the program by
Mrs l. X. I. Smith, soprano; Harry P.
| wilkins, tenor; Masters Emory Bonini
and Oscar Zeitler, vocalists. Among
| those contributing piano numbers to the
| program Monday evening were Lillian
Allison. Vivian Michael. Zelah Lauer,
Alice Sackett, Ruth Rice Anna Blew,
Anna Briscoe, Annie Junghaus, Ruth
Beaii, Master Began Loveless. Gladys
Dellinger. Anna Cushman, Mary Rollins,
Loretta Fitzgerald, Marie O'Connor.
Teresa Minahan, Maize Conner. Harry
Thompson, Eloise Tebbs, Leo Liston.
Marie Kane. Fay Griffith. George Gladmon
Leila Wilson, Mary Rollins. Bertha Love
| less, Madeline Aughinbaugh. Tuesday
evening, Bertha Loyeless. Ethel I.oveless.
Ruth Beall, Eunice Cotter. Ruth Car
ruthers, Marie O'Connors, Madeline
Aughinbaugh, Elsie Newton. Teresa Nina
| han, Fannie Warden. Loretta Fitzgerald.
Mary Rollins. Gladys Beltield. Annie
Junghaus, Anna Briscoe. Florence Helm.
Maize Conner Alice Dresscher. Fred
Parker. Harry Thompson. Wednesday
evening. Leila Wilson, E.loise Tebbs, Rob-
/, ert McGrath. Ethel Lovcless, Marie Kane
| Mary Sheehy. Harry Thompson, Fay
Griffith, Leo Liston, Vivian Michael,
Mary Rollins, Loretta Fitzgerald. Bertha
Loveless, Henry Winston. Lillian Ali
| son, George Gladmon and Marie Kane.
Certificates in harmony We're awarded to
Fay Griffith and Leo Liston.
| Music was a special feature of the an
nual memorial service of the Henry Will
son Post. No. II. G. A. r.. which took
place last Sunday afternoon in Stanley
Hall at the Soldiers Home, and was an
impressive occasion. The Soldiers Home
orchestra under the capable direction
~ inn M mn I'd $,p,1
preston. the two selections. .Morceau'
by Bartlett and "Berceuse," by Ijinski,
James Young. tenor, gave an aria from
the cantata. From Olivet to Calvary;
Claude V. Burrows. violinist a member
of the orchestra. played the Meditation
from That's: Charles Moore, basso,
was effective in HerndOn Morselrs set
ting of the hymn Heaven Is My Home .
Miss Viola Schippert. soprano of the
Eastern PRESBYTERIAN Church, gave An
gels of Light. by Parker, and Mrs.
Dalgleish sang with much fervor, 20
Lord. Be Mercful.' by Bartlett. Mrs
Lulu taclus Davis was the accompanist
Busy days are marking the close of
the season with Henry Purcell VeaZie
baritone solo.st and choirmaster of ST
Stephens Episcopal Church. Among his
recent engagements We're two recitals in
Baltimore. one at the Florestan Club in
which he was supported at the piano by
Harold Randolph. director of the Pea
body Conservatory. Wednesday after
noon he was heard in rectal at the resi-
dence of George Whitelock, Miss Clara
Ascherfeld playing his accomplishments
Mr.. VeaZe during his visit in Baltimore
was entertained at the home of Mr..
Randolph.
The Harmony Improvement Musical
Society was entertained Friday evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. j. Rec
side. Those taking part in the program
Uni xy-ifa
of Representative Smith of Buffalo, n.
Y: Miss Elizabeth Reside Prof Breda
of Italy, Prof. Rupert Henry Whitcomb
of Boston. Nine. de la Cueva of Mexico,
wife of the former charge daffaires of
the embassy here: Miss Dorothy Dem
nett. Miss Ethel Johnson. Mss Edna
Dodge. Miss Howard. Mrs. Mary Stz-
Parker. Mrs. Lauhon. Miss Clarine Nc
Lillian Gronna. The Harmony Improve
ment Musical Society. organized last sea-
son and composed of musicians who have
studied abroad. has recently elected new
officers as follows: President, Mrs.
Charles Bennett Smith: first vice pres
dent. Nine. de la Cueva: second vice
president Miss Carrie Lee Chamberlain
daughter of Senator and Mrs. Chamber
lain: secretary. Miss Lillian GEonna
daughter of Senator and Mrs. Gronna;
corresponding secretary Mrs George
Armes: treasurer. Mrs. Walter Matson.
An event of interest in both educa-
tional and musical circles took place last
week at Washington Seminary when a
recital was given by members of the
faculty. advanced pupils and the Glee
Club. The program included the cho-
ruses, I'm April" by Gounod; Lullaby"
Spring" by Mario: The Maiden Song
by Meyer-HelmLd: Go Sleep. Ma
Honey" by vanderpoel: The Girls of
Seville by Mario; the Glee Club, under
the direction of Miss Elizabeth Irving
keyser: vocal solo. "A Perfect Day." by
Carrie Jacobs Bond. Miss Margaret Melick,
with violin obligato by Miss Wilbur:
piano solo, .'Mazurka," by Moskowski,
Miss Elizabeth Shaw: piano solos, Noe
turne and Waltz. by Chopin, Nine Lent;
songs. Spirit Flower" by Campbell
Upton: Yesterday and Today" by
Spross: "A Little Irish Girl" by Lohr.
Prof. Paul Bleyden: violin solos, Fan
TASTE Appassionata," by NieuXtemps and
''Canzonetta," by d'Ambrosio, Prof. An
ton kaspar
Miss Dorothy Sneads. a young mezzo-
soprano, made her first appearance on a
pubic program at the recent celebration
at the Rupert Home She was heard
in THE Bees Courtship.'' by d'Harelot.
In which she made a decided impression
ana IN response to applause gave Mig
non, by the same composer
The first of this seasons services at
the Church of the Covenant Tent will
take place this evening beginning at
1:4o o'clock Charles Trowbridge Tit
mann will be the solost, and will give
the following numbers: Prayer tHiller)
The Lord Is My Shepherd" and Lord
| Thou Art My Refuge" Dvorak). and
Trust i'll the Lord" UHandeD, Mrs.
| John l.. Downs will be the accompanist.
/ Miss Mary Helen Howe has returned
| % her home in Brookland. after a sue
cessful season at the Brenau Conserva-
| tory, at Gainesville, Ga Miss Howe
who has not sung in public here for
| several seasons. will take part as a
| member of the faculty. in the commence
/ ment exercises of the Won Unschuld
| University Tuesday afternoon at the
| Columbia Theater, when she will be
! heard in several operate arias
| Merited applause was accorded by a
| large audience to j. +. NJ. Bowie, tenor
who was presented in recital. Tuesday
mont Avenue Christian Church, and also
| to his collaboration. Anton Kaspar,
| violinist. Mr.. Bowie gave a program
/ Of large scope and variety. which in
| cluded three arias. che gelide manino y
| from the first act of LA Boheme'': The
Hymn of Praise" and Mozarts III milo
| tesoro." from his Magic Flute" He
sang also songs in three groups. com
| posed of The Nightingale and the
| Rose FogeD, Born of Pain Tn
dying C'ranzD, ITO Be Near YOU
LamberH. Down in the Forest" and
Love, 1 Have Won You tRonald). ITO
Messenger ia Forge. In Vain
My Beloved" tLalo) and "Wanderer's
| Song" tSchumann). In response to en-
cores, he gave an. Irish song, Molly