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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

Sous Bois," by Staub, and Brahms
Laeoeslieder." opus 80, were given by
Mrs. Helen Donohue De Yo. soprano:
MES x Lee Jones, contralto; Rev. George
r. Dudley. tenor; John Waters, bass. and
Mrs. Robbins and Miss Bell at the plano.
The affair was made additionally inter-
esting by some explanatory notes preced-
ing the program given by Miss Maud
Sewall.
At the o'clock service this evening at
the Church Of the Ascension, Miss Jessie
Masters, coqtralto, who made fine i'm
preston at her recent recital at the Ii
orary Of Congress, will give a sacred
song cycle. entitled, -Four Scenes From
the Life Of Mary. the Mother of Jesus"
by Paul Bliss. Albert w. Harmed presid-
ing, as usual, at the organ.
An attractive program will be given
tuesday evening at the Rhode Island
Avenue NJ. E. Church under the auspices
of the Mems Bible class. There will be
vocal solos by Miss Laura Collision, from
bone solo by Herbert Clark of the United
States Marine Band. ensemble numbers
by male quartet and selections by an
orchestra of forty members, under the
direction of j. 0. Burnham.
Willard Howe has returned from the
south. where she attended the mardi
gras and greatly enjoyed French grand
opera Of New Orleans and a number of
concerts.
The younger pupils of Miss Gertrude
McRae were heard in creditable recital
Friday evening at her studio the pro-
gram being as follows: Spanish Dance"
by Moszkowski, Katherine Keely and Ell
sic Bulls; Tulip Waltz by Streabboy.
Bernice Gamereau; Lullaby and
March," both by Heller. katherine He'll
mich; Military March," by Won Blon.
John McRae and Wesley Smith: "Foun-
tain" by Bohm. Dorothy Keely; Butter
fly by Savalee, Helen Powell; Fairies
Song" by Bohm, Elsie Bulls: Inter
mezzo." by Renard. Dorothy and Rather
inc Keely: Second Waltz" by Goard,
Wesley Smith; "Sa Grace" by Bohm.
Helen Sniebel and Florence Collin;
Pink by Lichner, Helen Sniebel; 'Valse
de Concert" by Neuland. Florence Col
Inns. and '.Polonaise,' In E major, by
List, and Sons Bots" by Staub, Miss
McRae.
The Music Study Club was entertained
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There Is a farmlet out Friendship
Heights way that means home and happi-
ness for a young newspaper man, MS
wife and the young mans parents. Last
Saturday night. while the Zimmerman
was doing his stunt on a local staff ana
the homefolks were all the more comfy
for the winter that was bowling ana
snashing its teeth outside. an old man
knocked at the door for food and shelter.
He was a shoe!ess old man. who mad
tramped from Gaithersburg in arctics
that had rubbed the skin off his heels ana
made him limp. And he was hungry 10
match.
The family invited him to the fire and
gave him a good hot supper. Then the
two women made him welcome TO their
one spare bedroom-and any refined
housekeeper will tell you that meant
whole heap. Also. in the splendid spirit
of kindness which most of US every day
humans possess-never mind the cynic,
he doesn't know everything-they fixed a
foot tub of hot water, got together the
family output OF talcurn, salve and plas-
terry sentiments. together with two pairs
Of socks-feet too big for farIner-man's
second best shoes-and next morning they
capped their hospitality with more hot
water and breakfast.
The meal was over and the tramp
about to continue his way to a haven
near Chain bridge, when the newspaper
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One new application for membership was
received by the chapter.

One new application for membership was
received by the chapter.
A very pleasing musical was given by
the pupils of Bessie y. Wild. at her
studio Friday evening. The program con
sisted of vocal and instrumental solos
and duets, and piano renditions ar
ranged for four and eight hands. Those
pupils participating in piano solos We're
Master Charles Proudley and Misses Mil
dred Fultz. Louise Lowry. Ida May
Gum, Mary Louise Hussey Florence
King, Geneva Wallace: vocal solos, Mrs
Archie w Davis. Misses Thelma Payne.
Mary willoughby. Esteile Wild; vocal
duets. Estelle Wild, Mildred Fultz. Mary
Willoughby. A. W. Davis: pieces ar
ranged for two pianos (four and eight
hands,. Misses Geneva Wallace, Ida
May Gum. Mary Louise Hussey, Mil
bred F>ultz and Charley Proudly.
Sydney Lloyd Wrightson has issued in
vitations for the first Of his Ihursday
day morning at IL o'clock Mrs. Ethei
Holtzclaw Gawler will be the assisting
soloist and the program viii De as loi-
lows: 4 Send My Heart (Enshsh PAL
classic. sung in LATIN, By Schubert; Ri
tournelle' (modern FRENCH, by Charnin.
ade: I'm Not AS Other Lassies Are
(modern German, sung in Enghsh)' ~
WOLF: Die Loreiei German classlcl, "
List; "L'insana Parola' from Aida, by
Verdi, Mrs. Cawler; "A Seminole Leg
end" a group of four songs tAmerican),
by r. Huntington-Woodm In the
Wigwam," "'Twere Better to Have
Burned" ION the Lake (Caloosahat-
chie). Love Hath Won; Il Love but
Thee" american BALLAD, by La Forge:
still Unexprest' american BALLAD, by
Bond "Syivelin" modern Norwegian.
So ,g in English). by Sinding: Prologue
from "Pagliacci." by Leoncavallo. Mr.
Wrightson: "Liebesprobe"- German clas-
sc). by Cornelius, and 'Abschied der
Vogel'' German classic. by Hildach.
Mrs Gawler and Mr.. Wrightson. Mrs
John L. Downs will be at the piano.
The choir of the First Baptist Church.
under the direction of Miss Florence
Noack. will sing today the following
numbers: At the morning service, Sing
Allelujah Forth" by Dudley Buck. and
There Is a City Great and Strong" by
Schneider. Evening anthem, II Would
Not Live Away" by Schneider, and
tenor SOLO There's Green Hill Far
Away" by Gounod. Tho quartet Is com
posed Of Miss Noack, soprano: Miss Helen
Macleod, contralto: Burton Corning. ten
or and Raymond Moore, bass, with Mrs.
Edmund Barry at the organ.
A recital was given last week by Miss
Edythe Lohmeyer. violinist, and Miss
Cecilia O'Dea, pianist. before the nurses
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

buckled him between the harness shafts
tossed the lines 10 the sailor woman
who had hoped back to her seat
waved a hand in kindly motion, as If to
ward off her jubilating gratitude, and
polted off as if to make up for lost time.
This is one funny old world. There
was an earth earthly chap. with a cigar
cite rakishly tilted between his teeth and
general appearance of daily beer with
his lunch-and maybe before and after
At pinch. the uplift lecturer whose
special mission it is TO save the world,
might have used him as a terrible ex-
ample. and yet
OF all the presumably good samar,tans
who had seen the woman's trouble and
passed it by. he was the one-the only
one-to heed the voice that said a long.
long time ago:
THAT which We do for the least of nv
little ones We do 1t unto me-
A medical journal knows everything.
OF course-of course, So it must be true
that women are physically stronger than
men. Mans excuses are given as The
Why. There is one man in this town.
anyhow, who accepts the verdict, but
resenfs the given cause. He was In
car with a lumpy woman and he was
giving the Esculapian theory the thing
We call particular fits. A carefully CEN
sored contradiction went about like this:
You take the average young man. He
has stronger teeth than the average
Young woman, and I'll bet he takes
better care of them! He has healthier
skin because it isn't messed over with
chalk and paint and his body isn't strap
ped and straightforward. And his hair
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

wasteful with matches. when there are
so many around that a box doesn't count
We strike. recklessly. disregarding
draughts, and match flares out No
matter. There is always another. 1t is
only when We are on our last box, with
no more in sight, that we begin to be
careful.
Now. mans strength means apparently
endless matches, and he wastes 1t reck-
lessly. He has decades to be young and
rompy in, while woman's youth is a mat
ter of the few years her beauty lasts.
Therefore, though her allowance Of
matches be scant, and, maybe, blue
heads. at that, she sees the necessity of
saving from the start.
THAT is the reason her light is still
Pickering after mans has flared out. 1t
isn't that man-average man-is neces-
sarily vicious. He is merely prodigal
with his matches. And woman is a mi
ser with hers-do you get me7'
He needn't have worried. He was got
by every passenger in the car.
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at its last meeting by 1t1ss julius Hug
gins at the homo Of Miss Edna Dyer. The
music Of Sweden and FINLAND was the
tss,ic taken up for study. and illustra /,
No. 2 IND fiat, by Elisil Sjogren. and
Romance" by Jean Sibsiius. Miss Helen
Oyster; songs, Cradle Song and THE
Birds Song" by Soderberg; Now Far,
summer Eve by L;ndbiad: Spring
Song" by Soderman. ind "Ah, Why!
Bve-Bye," by Lindblad, Miss Beulah Har-
per; paper on Representative Composers
o: Sweden and Finland. Miss Higgins.
Miss Harper will entertain the club at the
hcme Of Miss Marion West tomorrow
afternoon. when the subject will be THE
Music Of Denmark and Switzerland" Mrs
Grvtlle Drown and Miss West giving the
program. HI:
A recital by pupils of Miss Grace Ad-
arms furnished an enjoyable evening for
friends and relatives of She young people
that filled the Foster recital hall to over
flowing. The students were assisted by
f. Taylor Chewing, who sang The
Nightingale Has Lyre of Gold,' by
Whelpley: "A Spray of Roses by Sands
ven. and ''Eventide," by Elumenthal. The
piano numbers included the duet, Torch
light March, Marcia Trouland and Mary
Beth Jackson; Love Song" Dorothy
Reeder: Pas des Amphores,'' Marcia
TIouland; prelude, THE Raindrop," and
"socturne,'' in F minor. beth by Chopin,
Miss jackson; "Etude." by Ravina. Mar
guerite Meyer: Good Night" by Nevin,
and 'Crescendo." by Lasson. Miss Trou-
land: .'Tendresse' Dorothy Reeder; In
vitation to the Dance" by Weber. Miss
jackson; Prelude in C sharp minor. by
Rachmaninoff Love Song" Spring
Song" La Gondola-" and IT Were a
Eird" all by Henselt Miss Adams; peer
GSnt Suite for two pianos. BY Grieg;
first piano. Misses Jackson and Trouland
second plano. Mildred Armstrong and
Efiss Adams.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Maudiet Jackson
have issued cards for a reception tomor-
row evening to meet Mr., and Mrs. George
Winter Of Joplin. Mo. Mrs. Winter is a
sister Of George Dalan6. for many years
crganist and choirmastef of ST John
Church, Georgetown.
Fhe choir Of ST Thomas Church, by
request of the clergy and congregation.
is to repeat this evening the sacred
cantata, The Woman OF Samaria," by
William Sterndale Bennett It abounds
in melodic solos for all the parts. in ad-
d5fion to well arranged duets, trios, quar-
te.s and choruses. 1t Is, In the main
scriptural in text, and well suited for rem
d:tion in the church. The work will be
given under the direction of L. B. Aid
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
OCCULT SCHOOL HEAD HELD.
Frederick Nugent Charged With
Using Mails to Defraud.

NEW YORK. March IA. - Frederick
Nugent. described by the postal authori-
ties as the supreme ruler of the Irides-
cent Order of Iris. likewise the head OF
the Occult School OF Sciences, was ar
rested by federal officers today. charged
with using the mails to defraud. IN
default of bail he was committed 10 the
Tombs.
Resides running the Iridescent Order
of Iris and the Occult School of Sciences.
II is charged that Nugent operated the
Magnetic Mineral Company. This con-
Germ. it is alleged. made specially or
selling at from 81 TO So each lucky
stones" which cost l. cents each. since
January / Nugent is said to have enrolled
500 new members. at fees ranging from
81 to $3.50.
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ALONG THE RIVER FRONT.
Arrivals.

Steamer Southland, passengers and
freight from Norfolk and Old Point, to
the Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Company; Bryant's lighter, at 18th street
wharf. to load oyster shells; A. F. & C.
Company's lighter at Alexandria from
Quantico, with pyrites for the sulphurc
acid making plant; United States Army
steamer Swartwout from Fort Hunt and
Fort Washington with passengers and to
load army supplies to return: schooner
Virginia Dare. from a Rappahannock
river point. with lumber for E. NJ. Hall,
at 10th street wharf.
Departures.
Schooner Lottie Thomas, light, for
Ragged Point to load oysters in the shell
for the market here; schooner Bessie
Ford. light, from the Eastern branch
for down-river point to load and re-
turn: schooner Silver Wave, from Alex
andria for a Potomac landing with build
ing material: steamer Tivola, passengers
and freight for lower Potomac landings
and Baltimore; steamer Trenton. passen-
gers and freight for Potomac river
points; Bryant's lighter in tow from 18th
street wharf with shells for the Alex
andria crushing plant
Tugs and Tows.
Tug James o. Carter arrived at Alex
andria with pyrites-laden lighter from
Occoquan. and will leave tomorrow with
barge for Aqua creek. tug Bohemia is
reported on her way to this city with
a coal-laden barge from the head Of the
bay. and to take away light barges;
District tug Louise left, towing lighters
laden with hay and coal for District
workhouse at Occoquan, Va: tug Minerva
left Georgetown towing c. d. & g..
Company's dredge No. 3 to Oxon run,
D. c.; tug D. NJ. Key left towing a
lighter to Alexandria and returned light;
tug Advance is at Baltimore for repair
work; tug Eugenia left the Eastern
branch towing Smoot sand digger to op-
posite Alexandria.
Memoranda.
Barge Carroll will go to Aqua creek
tomorrow to load lumber for Phila-
delphia; schooner James B. Anderson has
sailed from Baltimore for Walkerton.
Va. to load lumber: schooner ]. T.
White is at a lower Potomac point to
load oysters for the market here: schoon-
er Holland is due at this city with lum-
Der from the lower Potomac river: barge
Bailey Is on her way, in tow, to this
port with hard coal from Philadelphia
schooner Robinson Is reported loading
cord wood in Upper Machodoc creek for
the market here; barge Catawba is lying
light at Georgetown awaiting tug to take
her to a bay point to load.
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is more sanitary because it isn't infested
with rats and
Not all women But never mind
what he said; the man didn't
I'm not denying that in life's general
roundup women outlast men, because
I've no statistics to the contrary, but I
do protest the theory that mantle aver
age man. Observation-Disclosures his days
by excuses. My explanation is that man
average man. mind-is overextravagant
with his vitality-iust as most of US are
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rich. organist and choirmaster. who has
made quite a tecord in the brief time that
he has been in charge of the choir. The
scloists will be Mrs. Carl Henning, So
rrano: Miss Lee Jones, contralto; Harry
Stevens. tenor. and John Waters basso
4 chorus of thirty voices will assist in
the rendition. embracing such singers as
Mrs. Elmer E. Curry, Mrs. j. B. Church,
Mrs. Warner Gibbs, Misses Ever, Evans
Veitenheimer and Chase. and Messrs.
Belt. Smith, Lawson, Allen, Riggies and
others.
At the Church of the Covenant this art.
ernoon at 30 o'clock the double sextet
under the direction of Sydney Lloyd
Wrightson will give the third of the
special Lenten musical services. The
third section Of Macfarlane's Message
From the Cross the most beautiful sec
ton of this work, will be rendered. the
numbers being, MY God. My God, Why
Hast Thou Forsaken Me-" Mr.. Wright
son: Il Thirst" Come, We Blessed of My
Father" Mr.. Wrightson, Mrs. Gawler.
ished." 'Calvary's Mournful Mountain
Cry" incidental solo. Mr.. Humphrey;
Lord, in This Thy Merceys Day." by
Monk The vested evening choir of 100
voices will render the following musical
numbers at the o'clock service this
evening, Harvey Murray at the. organ.
the program including the organ solo,
Prelude in d. by Gulmant: anthems,
in the Hour of Trial, by Lane: AS
Pants the Hart" by Spohr. incidental
solo by Mrs. Gawler: abide With Me-.
by Reed. Charles Trowbridge Tittmann;
Sunset and Evening Star" by Barnby;
''Sevenfold Amen by Stainer organ
postlude in G by seifert. In addition to
these Miss Ruth Bronson will play two
violin numbers. "L'Extase,' by Thome.
and Meditation by Massenet
Mrs. Huron Lawson filled a return en-
gagement at the Arundel Club in Balti-
more last week, and has now gone south,
where she will be heard in recitals.
Mrs. r. II. Dalgieish, George O'Connor
and Edwin Callow furnished the musical
and literary features of the entertainment
following the recent banquet of the Ma
tional Association of Photo Engravers.
Each of the contributors to the program
was received with applause and, in re-
spending with encores, gave generous
program. Mrs. Harry Cunningham assist
ed as accompanist
George Henry Howard gave an enjoy
able talk before the District of Columbia
Chapter of the American Guild of Organ
lists at their last meeting in the studio OF
Oscar Franklyn Comstock. Mr.. Howard
subject was THE Scholastic Basis of Ma
tional Advance in Musical Education"
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man struck the ranch. He expressed a
kindly interest in the old fellows pro-
ceedings by giving him 25 cents, so that
he could ride to the bridge and have
there nlckelS over for a snack.
The tramp turned the coin around in
his palm while the newspaper man ex-
planned car lines and transfers.
Perhaps the old soul. with a memory
of long ago better days, was touched by
the hospitality of strangers who had
treated him with kindness that robbed
charity of its sting. Or, it may have
been the unexpected blessing of ride
which would save his skin-rubbed feet
miles of painful trudging that made him
falter out:
"A quarter isn't much. Couldn't you
make it little more?'
Did he get it, Did-He-Get-Ito
Well, say, if you think he got it there's
another guess coming to you.
Anybody on knowing terms with that
newspaper nan-any newspaper man,
printers included-doesn't have to be told
that he. meaning also they, stands ready
Al any hour of any day to do his levelest
best by suffering humanity, but-You
couldn't string him to save your life!
The newspaper man said a quarter was
al he could spare And the tramp. able
10 walk with some comfort on oathed.
salved and sock-protected feet, went his
way-without thanks.
ON. well. brother newspaper man, the
next one to come along may be an angel
N disguise.
There's never any telling.
He was bony old horse, too weak
from age and it's ills to haul the coun-
try wagon he was hitched to. so ne
stumbled and fell. In the wagon were
two women of the Bingham apron class,
with bulky contours that show ed Tor
hog and corn pone. one sat behind on
a sack with her head all bound around
with wool knit comforter. The
woman who drove the horse wore
sailor hat that was lawfully intended
for boy of X.
The sailor woman jumped on the
asphalt when the horse fell. The other
big, swathed-up creature kept to her
sack, but helped things along by giving
advice, which the other knew better
than to follow. Many people crossed
the asphalt, but no one offered a help
ing hand Most of the men were on
their way to their government Jobs, and
no clerk wants to be docked. Those
ped to see what the woman could do
She could do nothing. The bony old
horse lay as rigid as dead thing. his
eyeballs showing white under half
closed lids, and his exposed teeth hard
and yellow, like winter corn.
Just as it seemed the exciting moment
for a policeman to come along and do
things to the horse with a pistol,
man crossed from the south side of the
ue-halted-unbuckled some har-
ness-untangled the reins from a hind
hoof-boosted the horse to his feet and
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The barn on the farm Of Mrs. May
Roop. near Medford. Md. tenanted by
Harry r. Englar, was burned Friday
Thirty-fve head Of cattle, FIVE horses
wagons. carriage. buggy and contents OF
barn. silo and wagon shed were also de-
stroyed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

Miss Marguerite Allen will substitute
today at the First Presbyterian Church
for Mrs. Schutt, the regular organist,
who is Ill.
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A program Of high order both for the |
material offered and for the artistry of
It's performance was given last week at
the Friday morning Music Club. when |
Mrs. Prindle and Herman Rakemann gave
Sonata" opus As for violin and piano
~ Grteg: John Waters sang the aria, |
Where er Ye Walk" by Haendel: Miss |
W. Catherine Linton played the piano
numbers "Intermezzo," opus III, by |
Brahms; "Grillen,' by Schumann, and |
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15

Mrs. Huron Lawson filled a return en-
gagement at the Arundel Club in Ralti-
more last week, and has now gone south,
where she will be heard in recitals.
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For Fine Carpet Hassocks.
Actual soc to sc Values.
Evening star., 1914-11-21
MAY REOPEN STOCK EXCHANGE
Special Committee to Submit Def.
einite Plan Next Tuesday.

NEW YORK. November 21.-A den-
nIte plan to reopen the New York
stock Exchange for transactions in
bonds urder certain restrictions will
he Submitted to the governing COM
fnittee of the exchange Tuesday. it
was announced today. The belief pre-
vaiIed in the financial district that the
plan might be accepted.
The announcement was made in the
following official statement issued by
the secretary of the exchange:
The specials committee of five an
uounces that having consummated its
plan for bond transactions on the ex-
change under certain specified restric-
tons, the same will, In accordance
with the constitution of the exchange
be submitted to the governing COM
mittee at the regular meeting Novem-
her "a. If the recommendations of
the special committee are adopted by
the governing committee the plan will
go into operation at an early date"
While the special committee has not
discussed its latest plan. ii was under
stood that the specified restrictions
we're less broad in their scope than
those of the plan formulated earlier in
the week and expectedly reversed
Thursday.
II was understood that some of the
objections raised by financial insti-
utions and other interests against the
,esumption of bond transactions have
peen overcome.