Evening star., 1916-06-04

The Washington College of MUSIC
has issued invitations for its TENN an
rual commencement. to take place june
10 at the Belasco Theater. the srao
uateS this year are George DIXON
THOMPSON. post graduate course lsa :
belle Norton Gladding. Alma Martina
Thomas. Jocelyn Myra Roberts. artists
course: Florence Emily QuisenberrN'
Agnes Stuart Terrett. Ceclle carter
Augusta Elsie Rergmann, Ruth morn
ton Beavers. Margaretha frleda hau' =
Isabel Garvin Shelley Amy Law orms-
by. teachers course. and FANNIE Ehza-
beth GRAY. Jane Darby Elenore De Witt
Eby, Adele Robinson, senior graduate
course Contributors to the program
Will lie Mrs. Shelley, Mr.. thompson
Miss Bergman. Miss Hauf. Mrs J. j.
Toula Miss Gladding. Miss Quisenberry.
Mrs Carter Miss Darby. Miss Gray.
Miss Beavers, Miss Thomas Master
Harry Waller Miss Terrett. Judson
PeeIe. Miss Eby and Mrs. Roberts. and
the college orchestra, under direction
of Mr. christiani. In the evening OF
the same day a reception and dance
will he held at Rauscher's. to which
the friends OF the graduates and stu
dents of the college are invited.
Al the rehearsal OF the orchestra Fri
day evening a handsome watch was
presented to Frank Norris Jones by
members of his class and the orches-
ira. the presentation being made by
Mr.. Christiani
At Hamline Methodist Church today
the music. under direction of Miss
Edith B Athey. orsanist. viii include.
at the morning service. the organ pre-
lude. alteration" by Guilmant, an
hnt Ib,..,, Nv Ipr
Loud: offertory anthem. I'm Heavenly
Love Abiding" by Murray. and organ
solo, "Fostlude in D, by Lemmens. The
numbers at the evening service Will he
the organ solo. Spring Song by Mac
farlane; anthem. Prayer" by Miller:
"ffertory anthem. "SanctuS." by Hall.
and organ postlude. Piece Heroque.'
by Webbe.
Harry McCalmont. tlutist. was the
sisting soIoist at the musical given re-
Gently by Mrs. Henry White. when he
played excerpts from La Traviata,
arranged by Wilhelm Popp; "Nocturne.
OPP. 9. by Chopin. aud Romance ltal-
ianne. by Terschak. Miss Florence
SteffenS. who recently sang the part of
Nancy in the opera Martha" gave
group of songs. My Loves an Arbutus."
by Villiers stanford: sheep and
Lambs by Homer; 'Serenade." by
Gounod. with flute obIigato: Ave
Maria. by Luzzi. and the aria. che
Faro Senza Euridice." by Gluck. Neviu's
setting of The Night Has a Thousand
Eyes was sung by Miss katharine
Rich. Miss Gertrude Browne. Miss Mar
garet Merrill. Malcolm Rich and f
Robinson Steffens and a woman's
chorus. directed by Mrs White. render
ed ''Da Coppah Moon by Shelley.
Among other successful numbers We're
two Shakespeare songs. 1T Was a Lover
and His Lass" by Mabel osborne. and
When Daisies pied and Niolets Blue"
ht l. rt,.tri
islch two modern songs. The Song of
the Shirt. by Sidney Homer, and 81 Am
Thy Harp; by Huntington Woodman.
surg by Miss Emile Margaret White;
Die Beiden Grenadiere." by Schumann
and 'Sonntag, by Brahms, bass solos, bv
r Robinson Steffens: soprano songs
Last Night I Heard the Nightingale by
Mary Turner Saiter. and "Voksliedchen."
by Schumann. Miss Elsie Small: contralto
solos. Was l Not Blade of Grass" by
Tschaikowsky. and The Dream by Roy
lam lamont Smith, Miss Gertrude Brown
Miss White and Harry Wheaton Howard
were the accompanies
Student events of the week include
a recital given Wednesday evening in
the ballroom of the New Willard when
. program of vocal music. both solo
and concerted was heard by an audi
ence of friends and relatives of the pu-
pills. A chorus of thirty-eight voices
opened The affair auspiciousIv singing
under direction of Mrs. r H. DaIgIeish
Ainaryllis, arranged for Women-s
voices by Parlow. The Swan" bv
Saint-Saens, and. al the conclusion of
the program. The Beautiful Blue
Danube" by Strauss. OF the soIoists
a pronounced success was made by
Paul Hines in his Interpretation of "Ah,
Noon OF My Delight" from Lila Liza
Iehmann's Persian Garden which won
him an ovation. and to which after
several recalls. he responded by singing
Look Down. Dear Eyes Mr. Hines is
l,
boy soprano. was heard frequently at
all the school and dramatic events of
st Patrfck's parish. He has now pass
ed the period of voice mutation, and his
rapia deveiopment in the last two years
means that he must be regarded as one
Of the coming tenors of the citv.
Another feature of special interest
was a melodious number with the
Boatie," d fisher lullaby, written for
end dedicated TO Mrs DalgIeish by
David g. Pfeirfer and sung for the first
time on this occasion from manuscript
hIe also was the sextet "Wynken
Blynken and Nod by Nevin. sung hy
Miss Viola Schippert. Miss Frances
Scherser, Mrs. White. Paul Hines and
rows Jennings and Mrs J.. w HawIey
az the piano. Solo numbers were given
hN Miss Alice Bergman. Miss Lucille
Parker Mrs II. 3 Thomas, J.. Is
Edna cosdon. Miss E.ula Smith. Miss
Sadye Atlas. Miss Scherger. Mrs James
Is Wallace. Miss Eliza beth Yung Kwai.
Miss Emma Cohen. The members Of
tne chorus We're, Miss Sadye Atlas.
Mrs Phillip Addison. Miss Alice Berry
man. Miss Ruth Bergman, Miss Bertha
B"tz- Mrs. Swift Boykiu Miss Vera
Budd. Miss Helen Cannon. Miss Mar
celia Cannon. Miss Emma Cohen. Sfrs
f;eorge corbett. Miss Edna Cosdon.
Hiss Mary DAILY. Miss Josephine palv.
MISS Louise farren. Miss Irrra Mont
Somery Gibson. Miss Edith Graham
Mrs. l. " Hawley. Miss Nav Hook
Miss Margaret Huss N.ss Dorotbv
EGss. Mrs Jesse Eester. Miss PIanch.
f-atterner, Miss Lucille Parker. Mrs
4. J. Richards. Miss Frances Scherp4r
Miss Viola Schippert. Miss Eula smith
Miss treda SteHen. Miss Mary Tr,IsIer
Mrs. II. 3 Thomas. Miss Adele walker
Mrs. J. x. Wallace. Miss Mary watson
Nrs. Milton {. white Miss katherinn
Whitcomb. Miss Ethel Wolf Miss
Elizabeth Yung Kwai.
Owing to some difficulty In finding
satisfactory location for the Church Of
the Covenant tent. the evening sery-
ices announced 10 take place az the
tent will be held during the month of
June In church. Mrs. Edith Marmion
BroEluE, hsrpist. and Richard I.orle-
berg, cellist, will assist in giving the
musical programs this month Claude
kpbeson Will preside a the organ ana
tTeTberf Sidr1dge