Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-07


The Takoma Park Presbyterian
church was well filled Wednesday and
Friday evenings with friends and rela-
ives OF number of young piano stu
dents of the place, who were heard in
| recital, the first evening being given
| over to the primary pupils and the
second to the more advanced. Among
were Muriel Austin. Ralph Hudson,
Catharine Austin. Robertabelle Gallo
way. Frederick Linton, Alice Orion,
Virginia Pierce. Samuel Scrivener.
lace, Doris Palmer. Alfred Mckenzie.
Rose Carlton, Alberta orion, Louise
/ Dyar. Roland Wight Katharine Scriv-
ener. Harriet Gore. Eleanor Seal. Rich
giles. Eldeane Seaman. Ruth jackson.
Elinor Johnson, Marion Fullar and
Alice Skeels: Friday evening. Catha-
rine Johnson. Kenneth Spencer, May
Lewton. Gertrude Dyre. Ruth Reppert,
Ruthe Hedgcock. Emile Bishop, Fran
ces Corbett. At the close of the pro-
gram the second evening Kenneth
scented Miss NJ. Lettie Merrill with a
handsome silk paraso
A recital. arranged by Mrs. George
Johannes. by chorus from the Rubin
stein Club. is to be held at Christ Eng
lish Lutheran Church, Tuesday The
| chorus will be directed by Herndon
Morsell' director of the Rubinstein
Mount Plea SAINT Congrega uonal Church,
is to preside at the organ. The chorus
will be assisted by Miss Elizabeth
Leckle mezzo- soprano. who will sing
Gloria. and Arthur c. Gorbach. bari
tone. who will render "Wer Nur die
Sehnsucht Kermit" Tschaikowski, and
oh. for Burst of Song" Allitsen. Mr..
"Nocturne." by Frysinger: "Minuette."
by Shelley, and .'Toccato in Major"
by Crawford. The chorus numbers will
include Since First I Met Thee" Ru-
binstein; Day Is at Last Departing"
Raft; Swan Song" Saint-Saens: Sweet
and Low. Matthews. and The Lost
Chord Sullivan Members of the Rubin
stein CUP who will sing in the chorus are
MISS Helen Crennan, Miss Edna Deyer,
Mrs. George Johannes. Mrs. A. L. John
son. Mrs. Percy Brown, Miss Blanche
Jewell, Mrs. 6. Schulze, Mrs. c. Lippitt
and Mrs. NJ. Bradford.
The music of Shakespeare as dis
tinct factor in the writings of the grea,
dramatist was illustrated by the Ma
tional Quartet at the George Wash
ington tercentenary celebration Thurs
day evening at Continental Memorial
Hall. Miss Faye humphrey substituted
for Miss Lillian Chenowith, the regu-
lar contralto of the quartet. giving ca
pable assistance in the following num-
bers; Quartet. 1T Was Lover and
tenor solo. who Is sylvan" from "The
Two Gentlemen of Verona" Mr.
Brathawaite; quartet. How Sweet the
Of Venice: duet. Il Know Bank
Whereon the Wild Thyme Blows" from
"A Midsummer Nights Dream" Mrs.
Maxwell and Miss humphrey: soprano
solos. "Hark, Hark. the Lark from
no Tooi OF
violets Blue" from Loves Labor
Lost" and ''Lo Hear the Gentle Lark"
from Venus and Adonis. Mrs. Max
from The Tempest" The National a
Quartet is composed of Elizabeth S.
Maxwell, Lillian Chenowith, William
f. Brathawaite and Joseph K. Scofield.
with Ethel Garrett Johnston, pianist.
Mrs. Florence Howard, soprano. ac-
compa MED by Mrs. Edmund Barry, was
the soloist Thursday at a meeting of
the Parent-Teachers' Association at the
heard in 1T Was Lover and His
Lass" by Barton: The Cuckoo Song"
by DR.. Arne. and Nanny Song" by
Harriet Ware.
Mrs. Julian Brylawsk. contralto So
loist of St. PauIs Lutheran Church,
sang Saturday evening at the banquet
given by Representative Mann at the
Raleigh Hotel, her selections including
both classical and popular numbers
The next concert by students of the
Washington College of Music will take
place May 20 at the Masonic Audi
torium and will be for the American
Red Cross Society.
At the Westminster Memorial Pres
byterian Church this morning Miss
Louise Wood will sing 20 Rest in the
Lord" by Mende1ssohn. and the anthem.
How Lovely Are the Messengers" by
toe same composer will be rendered
by the choir, under the direction of
Mrs Frank Byram organist. This even
ing the service will be given over to
the Junior church. and the music will
be rendered by quartet composed of
Misses Marion Miller and Ruth Hayer
and Messrs. Stanley Depue and Robert
Miller.
Announcement is made that DIR. Ham
lin r. CogsWell. director of music in
the public schools of the city, has as
ment of the Washington College of
Music. where lie will conduct classes
in public school music.
Mrs. Paul Ewing, soprano soloist of
Calvary NJ. E. Church, will sing
Gounod's The King of Love My Shep-
herd Is" at this mornings service, and
20 Divine Redeemer." this evening.
The Won Unschuld Club gave
musical Wednesday evening before a
capacity audience at Calvary NJ. E.
Church Among those contributing to
the program were the Misses Ethel |
Coffin. Sarah ]. Jennings. Marie T |
Mcneil. Katherine Restorn, Madeleine
Lazard Won Cnschuld. Margaret
Schwartz. Constance Finckel, Teresa
Pittier. Blanche Sherman, Virginia
Bird and Master Theodore Lassagne
Although not scheduled on the pro-
gram. Nina. Won Unschuld gave, by re-
quest. Schutts transcription of the
"Fledermaus Valse." by Strauss.
At the Church of the Covenant this
afternoon the music will be given by
the triple quartet, and in the evening
by the chorus choir, with double quar-
tet, under direction of Sydney Lloyd
Wrightson, with Harvey Murray at the
organ. The following are the musical
numbers to be presented: Afternoon,
anthem, Lead Us, o Father" by
Spross incidental solo. Richard P.
Backing: contralto solo. Like as the
Hart Desireth." by Allitsen. Miss Bue-
lab Harper; anthems, THE Earth is the
Lords" by Rogers. incidental solo.
Miss Meta Craig: Judge Me, o Cod
by Mendelssohn: "Supplication." by
Scott, incidental solo. J. Walter Hum
phrey Evening. organ prelude, ave
Maria" 16th century,, by Arcadelt:
anthem, "Hark. Hark, My Soul" by
Ambrose. incidental solos,. Miss Craig.
Mrs Downs. Miss Harper and Arthur
Chester Gorback; soprano solo,. still,
Still wit Thee" by Hawley. Mrs. Harry