Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-26

one of the newcomers in Washington.
Mr.. Ashton is from New York city and
was for some time organist OF the FIRST
Presbyterian Church of Princeton, n j.
He will be assisted in giving the program
BY Mrs. Gumprecht,. for many years con-
tralto solost of st. Patrick's Church.
who will sing a composition. "Veni
Creator written by her husband. Ar
mand Gumprecht organist of St Mary s
Catholic Church and musical director of
the Washington SaenGerbund. Trinity
choir. under the direction of Oscar
Franklin Comstock. will also contribute
three numbers. Glorious Things of Thee
Are Spoken and The Spacious Firma
TIE Deum in G., by Mr.. Comstock. The
organ numbers by Mr.. Ashton will in
clude "Praeluduim. by Rudolph Bibl;
Ora Pro Nobis,' by List; "Fantasie
and Sonata No. s. opus 49, by Rhein
berger. No cards of invitation are issued
to these affairs. but any one interested
is cordially invited to attend.
The Gaelic Society will resume its meet
ings Wednesday evening at the New
Willard and Miss Jennie Glennan has
arranged program of quaint songs
Scotch. Welsh and Irish--for the enter
tainment of the members The numbers
will include the solos "The Sweet of the
Year" music by Needham. words by
X. T. Hillson, sung by Miss Edna Hill
yard; Scotch suite for violin. by john
McGhie, Miss Lillian koechlng: two
Welsh songs "Gwlad Y Delym'' and
"Suo Can" Griffith Evans; 1.-THE Hour
Prove False and The Banks of the
Daisies, words by Gravis, music by c.
Y. Sanford, Miss Edna Hillyard: two
Welsh songs. "Codiad Yr Hedydl" and
"Bugail Yr Hafod" Griffith Evans Miss
Jennie Giennan will preside at the piano
An entertainment given for the bene-
MT of the Wallach School Fairgrounds
took place Friday evening at Eastern
High School. and was a success both
musically and financially. The affair was
under the direction of Miss Hinkle and
Miss Julia May Rawlings. The music
and recitations were interspersed by en-
semble dances by the children, and each
number was received with we'll merited
applause. Included in the program was
the contralto solo, stride Ia Vampa."
from II Trovatore' by Verdi, Mrs. Pol
by Rosetti. Miss Hodges: tenor SOLO
Dreams of the Summer Night" by Haw-
ley. Mr.. Sillers: recitation, "A Few Min
utes in Dialect" Mr.. Callow: contralto
solo. Sunset" by Buck Mrs Pollard:
part song, I'm This Hour of Softened
spendor." by Pinsuti, sung by quar-
tet composed of Mrs Edwin Callow, So
prano; Mrs. Nellie O'Hara Pollard, CON
tralto: Messrs. Frederick Sillers tenor,
and Edwin Callow, bass. Bryon Blodgett
AS is customary on the last Sunday of
each month the choir of st. Pauls Luz
theran, Church will give a musical serv-
occasion will be assisted by the gifted
Viol1nist, Miss Eugene de Guerin Her
numbers will include Bizet's "Intermezzo''
and Vision by Drdla; Mrs Brylawski
VIII sing The Broken Pinion.' by Her
bert Johnson and Mr.. Aldridge gill rem
der My Task" by Ashford. The quar-
tet numbers will be Lord God AL
mighty" by Verdi; Peace. l Leave With
You. by Roberts. and My Savior's
Voice by Gabriel Mrs Bertha Hansen
Gottsman. soprano. has resumed her
place in the choir with Mrs. Julian Bry-
lawski. contralto: Herbert F. AIdridge.
tenor, and Charles F. Roberts basso and
Mrs. William Hamilton Bayly, organist
and director.
A sacred song just from the press was
given its premiere last Sunday morning
by Mrs r. H. Dalgleish at the Washing
ION Heights Presbyterian Church. 1t
Is entitled. Eternal Life and was writ
ten by Herndon Morsell for Mrs. Dali
gleish and dedicated to he.
sing at the Westminster Memorial Pres
pyterian Church this morning their Sc
lection being the trio, Praise Ye. from
Mendelssohn's ''Attiia,S and at the even
ing service j. Torney Donaldson will
render The Lord Is Ny Light" by Al
litSen.
AT the mass meeting of the Southern
baptlst Womens missionary convention
TO be held at First Baptist Church at 70
o clock this afternoon. the string quartet
composed of Mrs. s. V. Gusack, first yio-
I'M: Frank Howard. second violin: Miss
Liilan Mi!ovich viola. and Arnold Land
voigt. cello. will play ave Ver,Im., nv
Mozart.
sing The Ninety and Nine" by Cam
plon At the II o'clocksservice this morn
ing the vocal quartet. Miss Florence
Noack: soprano; Miss May Whitaker.
RAYMOND Moore. basso. will sing '.The
Lost Sheep by Shelley. and the of
fertory number will be a violin solo.
Meditation" by Massenet, played bv
MISS ' Mliovich. Mrs. Barry will preside
At the Church of the Covenant this
afternoon at the $40 o'clock service the
f 1ner.ory number will be by Sydney LLOYD
Wrlghtson. who will sing 20 God Have
Mercy: from the oratorso "St Paul"
ana the double sextet will render the
ioiioWinS musical program under his d.
rectIon Anthems Il will Lay Me Down
Ricbs sase R,n oy aiiles; incidental solo by
Morid; by Moore, incidental solo by
Mrs. Walter Gawier: tenor solo. an tho
Night Shall My Song Be of Him" from
Triumph of David" by Dudley BUCK
lie Roy Glider; anthem Before the Heav'
ems Were Spread Abroad" by Parker
incidental solo. Mr.. Backing. and I'm
Heaven the Stars Now Are Shining, hv
Rheinberger. -
Miss Grace Rails, soprano. will be the
oHertory soloist today at the Vermont
avenue Christian Church, when she will
be heard i'm Hawlev's beautiful setting
OF the hymn. Still. Still With Thee" and
tne quartet will be heard in two anthems
oh How Amiab le" by Maunder. and
Abide With Me- by Lincoln.
Miss Florence Noack soprano. will as-
sist at the musical service preceding the
wedding of Miss Isabel Curriden and Mr.
John Weyrick Wednesday evening at .he
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
She will sing 80 Perfect Love" by Rnr.
leigh: Alteration" by Maurice TheIma
and the old favorite. 20 Promise Me
The Monday Morning Club. Mrs A NJ
Blair. musical director held its first
BOARD meeting this season at the apart
ment of Mrs. Elliott Woods There was
much enthusiasm and large number of
applications for membership were nre
sented. The first musical event OF their
season Will be program given by club
members. Mrs. Blair having consented 10
break the retirement of years and CON
tribute one number. The club will give
also evening concert in J.puarv tb,