Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-12-23

group of French songs Chaminade' 8
"Ritourelle" and ties doux Baisers,"
"Maman Dites Moi" Bergere Legere. and
"Jeune Fillette" from Bergerettes of
the eighteenth century. Lewis Atwater
accompanied Miss Rochon. Miss Catharine
Morrison. Miss Kathryn Beck and Miss
Pauline Graft were each heard In a
group of piano numbers. Mrs. c. ]. F.
| Graft poured tea.
A program Of Christmas music will be
given this evening at St. Paufs Lutheran
sen Gottsman. Mrs. Julian Brylawski.
Roy Glider and Milton c. White. under
direction of Mrs. William Hamilton Bayly,
organist The numbers follow: . P TSsa.
hymn. Adeste Fideles: cantata, The Heav-
emily Message. by Edith Lang (first presen-
tation in Washington. consisting of organ
prelude. tenor recitative. Angels Song, for
soprano; Shepherds Awake. quartet;
Virgins Lullaby, for contralto: trio for
soprano, alto and tenor, The Flower OF
Jesse, chorale and closing quartet bass
solo, interpolated occasional. Hark, the
Herald Angels Sing. Organ numbers Can
tique de Noel, by Adam: Venite Ado
remus Transcribed by Nottingham and
Meditation. by Callaerts. This morning
the anthems will be. Calm on the Listen
ing Ear of Night. by Nancy. and The
Manager Cradle by Neidlinger Christ
mas morning Mrs Brylawski will sing
Lullaby by Ambrose Mr. Glider will give
Neidlinger's The Birthday of King, and
the quartet will give several numbers.
Mrs. Ethel Holtzclaw Gawler sang
Thursday evening at All Souls Church
at a French program given under the
auspices of the Twentieth Century
Club. Mrs. Gawler was heard in THE
Marseillaise,' .Madrigal." by Cham
made; "Gavotte," by WeckerIin, and
'ouvre tex Yeux,' by Massenet.
Mrs Mabel Swami, violinist, accom-
panied by Mrs. Howard A. Coombs.
played for the soldiers at Epiphany
=, Church Saturday of last week, giving
the Souvenir de Sorrento" tPapinD.
zonetta" (D'Ambrosio). Later the same
evening Mrs. Swami and Mrs. Coombs
| furnished the musical program at the
Red Cross meeting at the Chevy Chase
library
At ST. Johns Church, Georgetown,
today the musical portion of the serv-
! ices. under direction of Sameui A.
Leech. organist and choirmaster. will
consist of the following: "venite."
Gregorian: .."Benedicite.'' by Hedden;
'Benedfctus," Gregorian; Prepare Ye
the Way of the Lord" by DIR. Garrett.
| Evening, "Magnificat and Nunc Dimit-
| tis." sung to Gregorian tones; Seek Ye
| the Lord" by Roberts. with tenor solo
by Arthur L. Simpson.
! The usual holiday recess of the Wash
| ington Oratorio Society was announced
| at the last rehearsal Work will be re-
sumed on the second Monday night in
January at st. Johns parish hall
The choir of Ingram Memorial Church,
directed by William Starnell. organist,
/ will give its usual monthly musical serv-
ice this evening.
| Earl Carbaui, baritone solost of Cen
| trail Presbyterian Church, will sing this
| mi in, Nir- NV
| Speaks. and this evening, Cantique de
Noel. by Adam, with Mrs. Wilbur at the
| organ
Mrs. Lloyd Hoppe and Edward f.
Duffy will be soloists today at Emmanuel
| Baptist Church. when the following pro-
} Mrs. c. G. Dickinson: Morning Sing, o
Sing. This Blessed Morn, by Geibel o
Holy Night. by Adam; solo, The Happiest
| Day Of All the Year. by Avery. Mrs.
Vincent; colo. The Newborn King. by
Vincent: solo, The New Born King, by
| D'Espoir. Mr.. Duffy
| Mrs. Gawler, soloist of Gurley Pres
byterian Church. will be heard this
| morning in There's Song in the Air
| by Speaks. and Star of the East. by
/ Whitney Coombs. This evening the
| quartet. composed of Mrs. B1ackwood.
Miss Harrison and Mrs. Brathawaite.
sopranos: Miss Kohr and Miss Stein
brenner. altos: Messrs. Ensign and
!, Brathawaite, tenors, and Messrs. Smith
and Lewis. bassos. They will sing o
Little Town of Bethlehem, by Retire;
! incidental solo. Miss SteinbrenDer. o
| Night of Holy Memory, by Wilson; in
| cidental solo. Mrs. Brathawaite, and
Sing, o Heavens. by Heyser.
! At the Church of the Ascension this
| morning special thanksgiving service
| will be held on the recapture of Jeru-
! salem. The hymns will be o Heavenly
| Jerusalem, Jerusalem the Golden and
0 Mother Dear Jerusalem: the chill
! drens anthem. Awake Up My Glory: the
offertory anthem. Jerusalem. by Parker
Rees. The program arranged for
Christmas day will be as follows: TIE
Deum in z Flat. Dudley Buck. solofsts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Thompson, Mrs.
Dicus and Mr.. lett; and anthem. Sing
| 0 Heavens, Tours. with Mrs. Dayton
sustaining the soprano solos.
The music at st. Paufs Catholic Church
this morning under direction of Harry
Hall. will include: Before mass. silent
Night, Holy Night by Damrosch: Missa
In Nocte; professional hymn, Angels
From the Realms of Glory by Smart;
introitus. Dominus dixit ad me (plain
chant): .Kyrie Eleison,'' from Mass in
c." by Beethoven Gloria in Exceisis
Deo," from "Messe Solenelle." by Gounod:
Graduate ct Alleluia falsi bordone);
"Credo' (plain chant and falsi bordone)
offertorium. plain chant; ofertory motet.
"Adeste Fideles,' by Novello: "Sanctus ct
Benedictus, from ''Messe Solenelle." by
Gounod: 'tAgnus Del" from Mass in
lC," by Beethoven; commune falsi bor-
done); occasional, 80 Holy Night" by
Adam.
For the Washington Heights Presby-
terrain Church today the following pro-
gram of Christmas music has been ar
ranged by Mrs. Charles Brooks Smith
organist and choir director. The quar-
tet whose members are Mrs. Agnes
Bode. soprano: Miss Nellie Moran. con-
tralto; Adolf Werner. tenor. and Edwin
Callow. bass. will be assisted by Miss
Ruth Bronson. vioIinist. Morning: Pre-
ude, organ and violin: soprano recita-
I.ive. Rise Up, Ye People (Bullard), Mrs
sgnes Bode; doxology: hymn. Joy to the
World (HandeD; Gloria in Excelsis
fPergolesi); hymn. Little Town of
Bethlehem fRodner); response, Holy
Night. Silent Night: offertory, Arise
Shine 6ansing). incidental solos by
Mrs. Bode: quartet Sing. o Heavens
CTours): Q Come All Ye Faithful Dread
ing). choir and congregation: postlude
violin and organ. Evening: Christmas
Prelude. by Arthur Whiting: hymn. 1t
fquartet. o Where Is the King? MAT
thews); response. Sleep, Child Jesus
(GaeverD; hymn. Hark the Herald
Angels Sing CMendelssohn): offertory
10 Holy Night fAdam), Adolf Werner:
nymn. Hark. What Mean Those HOLY
Voices Cover: postlude, March of the
Masi Kings Dubois).
William stansfeld. organist and choir
director of the First Congregational
Church. announces the following program
| for. the services today hr,r.,,