Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
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aroused such enthusiasm that he gave it
four times. and then for encore
n Nam ~ song. ,,a H He p, Vas accom-
Mrs Ethel Holtzclaw Gawler returned
| to Washington Monday to sing at the
funeral service. In Calvary BAPTIST
| tendent of the Sunday school of that
church. In accordance with request
made some time ago by Mr.. Bristow,
Mrs. Gawler sang the hymn. His Eye
great favorite with the members of Cal
vary Church, and was the only music
during the service. Mrs. GawIer was
| accompanied by Louis A. Potter. organ
! it's of the church. Mr.. and Mrs Gawler.
| together with their son and Mrs Cav
! ler's mother, Mrs Holtzclaw, will spend
the month of September at Washington
Grove. Mrs. Gawler making trips to
Washington to resume her teaching in
the Washington College of Music and to
sing at the Eighth Street Temple during
! the special services this month. Mrs
Gawler will again be the soprano soloist
in the afternoon and evening choirs of
! the Church Of the Covenant, beginning in
November.
| News was received Thursday by Mr..
and Mrs McNeal of the Parkwood from
Miss Katharine McNeal in Berlin, the
letter having been intrusted to an Amer
lean woman who had been fortunate
| enough to secure passage on a steamer
reaching the United States early this
week. The letter was mailed in Roches-
! ter, n. Y. and stated that Miss McNeal
| had left the apartment Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hutcheson, where she had been living
! all summer, and was now staying at the
Woman's Club (American) in Berlin She
said that she was well and comfortable:
| that number of German families had
| offered to take her into their own homes,
and that she had experienced only kind
ND C} a inv al
| that She had decided to come home the
| first day that transportation was avail
able. as musical matters We're at an alb
/ solute standstill, and Paul Goldschmid
with whom she had been studying, had
gone to do his part in the war with the
German army. Through another source
| Mrs. McNeal learned that 315 Americans
had gone to Rotterdam on very short no
! tice from Berlin. and. with about LOCO
other Americans, were aboard the steam
| ship Rotterdam of the Holland-Americar
| line that sailed August % and IS due to
arrive IN New York Monday. And they
are hoping to hear that their daughter is
among those who set sail so hurriedly.
| Nine. Won Unschuld has returned from
the west, where she has been most sue
cessful with her lectures and recitals, and
has been booked for a series of engage
mentS next season.
are attracting attention from musicians
| looking for novelties to add to their rep
ertoires. One, '"The Call Of the Wilder
ness" words by Scott Leavitt, forest
supervisor at Great Falls. Mont. and
music by Miss Augusta 3. Palmers of
| the forest service. this city. has been ded-
| icated to the forest rangers and is par
ticularly adapted to Arbor day exercises
and to forestry conservation programs;
and the other, 'The Message" is an at
tractive little encore song of the fields
and woods.
| Miss Marie Hansen has returned from
the north. having spent July and August
at Chautauqua. n. Y, studying with
Ernest Hutcheson. Other Washington
music students enrolled at the school
! We're Miss Edna Landvoigt, Miss Helen
| Pyles and Russell Hill. Early in August
new organization was formed at the
school, called the Hutcheson Pianists
Club Mrs. Hutcheson of Berlin and Miss
| Blanche Broklebank, a member of the
music faculty of Wellesley College. be-
| ing the honor guests at the initial meet
| ing.
| Mrs. Henry White and Miss Margaret
| White. choir director and organist, re-
spectively. of the Incarnation Church, are