Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18

Of the Ascension which has now an or
r,nization numbering more than 1o'
Young women and men singers. DR.
Corsweu has already taken charge o.
the choir and will continue to conduc
tbe music until he leaves for the Cor
nell Summer School at Ithaca, y.
Mrs Clarence W. Otis OF Terre Hauts
Ind. daughter of DR.. Cogswcll, VINO IL
visiting in the city, sang at the moru !,
ing service last Sunday. Mrs. Otls ]:
at present organist and choir director
of the First NJ. E. Church OF Terrt
Haute. Today being the twelfth ami
versary of the ordination or the rector
helms. special music has been arranged
for the occasion. Ri. Rev. Daniei .
futile, presiding bishop of the cniteo
States will preach at the IL o cioch
will include the professional. onward
Christian Soldiers; Te Deum. py
Baumbach. incidental solos. Miss Eliza
beth Woodward. Miss Elizabeth Day,
ton. Messrs. B. Frank Myers ana q
Life" by the children of the choir; ser
mon hymn, 20, Lamb of God. Still Keep
Me-: anthem, 20. for Closer walk
With God" incidental solo by MISS NC
Iaren: occasional Holy. Holy, Holy.
Lord God Almighty" At this evening
service. beginning at s O'Clock. Dr or;
helms will preach and the music Will
include "Nunc Dimittis. by slmper'
and anthem. My Faith Looks Up 10
Elizabeth Woodward and with MISS
Eulalie Buchanan at the organ.
A party of young musicians, in
charge of Mrs. Charlotte Gardiner Lip
pitt, spent a day recently picnicking at
Pierce's mill. Rock Creek Park Base
ball. fortune telling. motoring through
the park and feasting filled the hours
in "a nf a
afternoon before starting home. all
united in singing heartily Carrie ia
cob Bonds "A Perfect Day Includ-
ed in the party were Mrs. Rose Shaw,
Mrs. ]. w. Howell, Mrs. Frank Tucker
Mrs. William Lewis. Misses Helen Hop
kins. Eleanor Hills. Gertrude Troth
Mildred WEIGH. Mary Cunningham. Della
Burdine. Irene Burdine. Addie Joncher,
Mary Travis, Annie Lithgow. Geneva
Dillon. Valerie Simms. Jean Mum.
Florence Dunn. Edythe simmermann.
Cary Van Orr, Messrs, Edward Lippitt;
Wakeman, Ernst Elkin. NJ. Clarke,
Joseph Howell and Joseph Conner. To-
morrow evening the party will go for
sail down the Potomac and Mrs. Lippitt
will also entertain at an informal even
ing of song previous to leaving for her
New England home early in July.
Masonic Hall at Brookland was well
hiled Monday evening at recital of
piano students. assisted by Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Whitman. tenor and So
prano- The program opened with an
ssnas on Rab for two sgh
by Miss Margaret Mclean. Miss Kath-
arine Aldrich and Miss Eleanor Wash
ington, assisted by Mrs. Myra Whitney
Hall. DO. Re. Me Fa Waltz" by
Streabog. played by three tiny maids.
Helen Manville, Leah Leavell and Mary
kuttner. proved especially popular with
the audience. as did group. Prelude"
Nl To- -alc I,-c
Tered by a twelve-year- pianist. Miss
Inga Stejneger. Special mention should
also be made of the rendition of "Du
Dist die Rub" (Schubert-Liszp. by Miss
Minor" by Rubinstein. Miss Gertrude
Niemeyer; THE Swan by Saint-Saens,
Miss Laura Remsberg. and La Ga
xelle." by Wollenhaupt. Miss Dorothy
Robinson. The affair was brought to
close by Robert c. Gooch. who was
highly commended for his interpreta-
ton Of the Arensky suite. Romance"
'Valse" and 'Polonaise," with Mrs.
Hall at a second piano. Others con-
tributing to the program were Miss
Miriam Thomas. Miss Marian McBeth,
Miss Elizabeth Washington, Miss Luz
ellie Bean. Miss Irene McMullen, Miss
Ernestine Niemeyer. Miss Virginia Pate
and Miss Gertrude Niemeyer.
and Charles T. Tittmann. bass soloist
and precentor. will render the follow
ing musical program this morning at
All Souls Unitarian Church: Vocal.
The Holy City" by Stephen Adams;
recitative, Now. When the Apostles;
aria. For Know Ye Not" from Men,
delssohn's 'St. Paul.; organ prelude,
Andante, by Mailing; offertory, Pre-
lude." by Mendelssohn. and postlude,
Allegro Moderate" by Rheinberger
The Musurgia Quartet. consisting of
MIS- Walter Gawler, soprano; Mrs.
William T. Reed. contralto: Richard P.
Backing, tenor and Earl Carbauh, bass,
with Harry Wheaton Howard. pianist
and director, furnished the musical
portion of the exercises at the memorial
services at Pythian Temple Tuesday
evening. when they sang mo Shadows
Righteous" by Foster. and the hymn,
20 Paradise" by Barnby. In addition
to the ensemble numbers Mrs GawIer
was heard in These Are They" from
Thy viii Be Done" by Marston, and
Mr. Backing gave Come Unto Him."
by Coenen.
issued cards for a reception at 1906 G
street Wednesday evening, July 5, in
celebration of the twenty fifth ami
versary of their wedding.
Charles T. Tittmann was the bass So
Ioist for the Christmas oratorio at the
recent Bach festival at Bethlehem, Pa
the other soloists in the same work be-
ing Marie Stoddard. soprano: Maude
Sproule. alto. and Reed Miller, tenor
Miss Lucy Brickenstein of this city
was the second soprano soloist in the
duet for solo sopranos and many
Neutrality-suspicious. were present.
The music at Hamline NJ. E. Church
today. under the direction of Miss
Edith B. Athey, will include at the
morning service the organ voluntary
'Andante Cantabile." from Fourth
symphony" by Widor: anthem, Re
joice in the Lord" by Elvey: offertory.
tenor solo, How Long Wilt Thou For
get Me. o Lord" by Buck, sung by Mr..
lewis. and organ postlude. Song of
Triumph" by Burgess AT the even
tnE service the program will include
:ne organ prelude. Melody" by Whit
ing; anthem, Gloria in Excelsis," by
Iatten: ohertory. bass SOLO by Fred
Schs efer. and organ postlude. March"
rs Faulkes.
Recent events % interest include a
piano recital by students at Pytnian
Temple The program was made UP
ot compositions by Lack. Grieg, List.
BONN. Rachmaninon. Wollenhaupt,
Iange. Durand, Mokrejz. GODDARD.
Chopin. Nevin. Mcdowell and others.
the participants being Misses Anna
Turner. Mary Bumpus Ruth Alter.
Pauline Burton. Gray Gibson. Mildred
Wilkins. Catharinc McElroy. Katharine
Babbtngton, Elizabeth Morris Mar
Eueri;e Aylor. Kenneth milford, In.z