Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
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regular organist who is spending the
| early fall at Atlantic City.
| Mrs. P. Armistead Wharton has re-
| turned from two-month visit to
| friends in New York.
! Dore Wolfsteiner, ceIlist. ana direc-
tor of the Technical High School Or
chestra. has recently had his name
! changed by the District Supreme Court
to Walton, as has his father and the
| other members of his family. Mr.. Wal
ten has just returned from his vacation
/ trip, which included a stay at Atlantic
City.
The first rehearsal and classified ton
| of voices for the evening choir of Ham
line NJ. Z. Church will take place Sat
| urday evening at o'clock in the Sun
day school room of the church. The
| choir will be composed of about sixty
! voices. and will be heard in several
special works during the season. Henry
! Fl. Freeman, organist. and choirmaster
| of old st. Johns Church, will be the
/ conductor, with Miss Edith b. Athey
at the organ.
Mr. and Mrs Earl Carbaugh have re-
turned from Round Hill, Va, where
| they went for a short outing. Mr.. Car
position this season, but VIII con-
contribute his services occasionally as
a volunteer to churches not engaging,
| regularly, a paid choir.
The Rebew Orchestra, H. W. Weber.
conductor, resumed rehearsals Monday
evening in the lecture room of the
Keller Memorial Church, but will not
be able to give the first public rehear-
sal Monday, October 4, as expected. on
account of the unfinished condition of
the new lecture room. The new and IN
creased facilities for entertaining the
public on the completion of the new au-
ditorium includes seating capacity for
400 persons, which will be good news
to many who in past seasons have been
unable to attend these musicals. be
cause of lack of space. 1t is expected
now that the hall will be completed in
time for the formal opening of the sea-
| son November 6, when the orchestra
will give the first of this seasons pub
lie rehearsals, assisted by some of
Washingtons prominent young singers.
! Miss Pearl Waugh, pianist, who has
spent the summer at her old home IN
Indiana, will return to the city tomor-
row and will be accompanied by her
father, Judge Dan Waugh, who comes
to attend the G. A. r. encampment.
Announcement is made of the ap-
pointment Of Harry Hail as organIst
Church, to succeed James Dickinson,
recently resigned. Mr.. Hall is Wash
J ngtonian, and has received all his
musical education from teachers and
choirmasterS of the city, and he brings
to the work of his new position the
efficiency that comes only from native
talent. supplemented by careful train
ing and long experience in boy cholf
work. and his appointment is a well
deserved recognition of home talent
and home training. His first work at
the organ was, when he was only a
lad, as organist for the Junior choir
of ST. PauFs Church. He served after
> ward organist at st. Aioyslus
, Church, when Ernest winchester was
director, going from there for a snort
| time to St. Patricks Church, then TO
ST Marys Church, where he was both
, organist and choir director. For the
last four years he has been assistan mt
organist at st. Matthew'S Church. and
goes from there to st. Pauls Church to
take charge OF the music he VIII
, ! commence rehearsals during the week,
, and is the boys have been under tram
ing for some time past, it is expected
! that he will soon have them ready to
. take part in the services.
The music at the Mount Pleasant Con-
gregational Church today will include
the organ prelude, Romance. by VOL
!, Thy Tender Mercies. by Farmer: OF
, ! fertory, soprano solo, Adore and BE
Still" by Gounod. and postlude
"Marche Solennelle by Lemaigre. rem
dered by Claude Robson. The Mount
Pleasant chorus, which assists the
quartet at the evening services, re-
, sumed rehearsals last evening, under
direction of DIR. William r. Buchanan
= and will sing at the service for the first
: time this season next Sunday evening.
Dr. and Mrs. Huron Lawson have
been spending the week at Mont Salvat
: ! he homo Of
SET kaspar. near Bluemont. va.
1 Miss Viola Schippert. soprano soloist
of the Eastern Presbyterian Church
t Mr. and Mrs Schippert and Howard
D Wood pianist of this city. who have
E been making a short stay in New York
city, left Wednesday for motor trir
to Atlantic City, taking in Asbury Park
, and Atlantic Highlands EN- route.
, This morning at st. Marks Episcopal
Y Church the choir anthem will be COM
= position by w. 3. Trott. who will also
= act as organst and director. The COM
position is written for contralto and
bass solos. contralto and bass due1
o and chorus. Mrs. c. c. Covert, who has
3 been the soloist during the summer
: months, will sustain the contralto parts
and Mr. ,Ballou. bass soloist of the malf
choir that furnishes the music during
o the winter. will take the bass solos
{ At the evening service the offertory
will be another composition by Mr.
Trott Now the Day Is Over" witt
e incidental solos sung by DR.. Henry
t Jaeger, tenor soloist of St. Adams
e Church.
e McHenry McChord has arranged the
d following musical numbers for the
g services today at the Church of the
: Epiphany: Morning. TIE Deum." by
Custance: "Jubilate, by Smith, ant
offertory. "Recessional." Kipling: even
f ing. 7:4o. organ recital; service.
: o'clock, .Magnificat," by Marks: "Nuno
f Dimttis," by Barry; offertory, THE
n Radiant Morn Has Passed Away, by
n woodward; Dresden Amen" The mum
S bers will be given by the full vested
s choir and the solos sustained by Mrs
h Hugh Brown, soprano: Miss Madgt
k North. contralto: u. q. Angevine, tenor
e Fred Schaeffer, baritone: George Mayo
bass: with Henry McChord, Organise
and director; Mrs. Charles Brooke
s Smith, assistant organist.
G Frederick Hardman. baritone. will b'
n the oTertory soloist this morning a
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