Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14

ing" during service, anthem, There Il
Holy City, by Shelley: offertory guar
tet; organ postiude. "Andante" and Al
iegro." by F. Z. Bache.
Miss Viola Schippert. soprano, will sing
this evening at Calvary Methodist
Church. her selection being The Lord Is
Ny Light" by Marsh.
Miss M,ra Fontaine McCathran has
been engaged as soprano soloist at St:
be heard at this evenings service in
Father. l Pray to Thee" an adaptation
of the famous ch-Gounod Ave Maria"
Alfred G. Eldridge will preside, as usual.
at the organ.
The vested choir of Petworth NJ. E.
Church. under direction Of Dwight s.
Church. with Mrs. John NJ. Sylvester at
professional. ITO Praise Thy Name" by
Mason: anthem. 20 Lord. How Excel
lent" by Ambrose; ofrertory, soprano
solo. Nearer. My God. to Thee" by
vester will play for prelude. MY Heart
Ever Faithful" by ]. S. Bach. and for
postlude, "Gavotte." by Scharwenka. The
program at this evenings service will in
Variations by Whiting: professional.
20 Mother Dear jerusalem" by Ward;
anthem, Fear Ye Not, o Israel" by
Lansing, incidental solo. Mrs. Paine; Of
Caro- Roma. James X. Morton; postlude,
Festive March in D." by Smart.
William Horstman Rowell. pianist and
violinist. has returned from Atlantic
City and visit to friends at Classic
Shore, Va.
Another quartet has entered the field
mr. and
the friends Of the members predict 1t
will fairly divide honors with similar
organizations of it's class in the Ma
tional Capital 1t is to be known as
Mrs. Fannie Shreve Heartsill, soprano;
Mrs. Anna Brett Sunny. contralto:
Charles f. Myers. tenor, and Charles
W. Moore. bass. Claude Robson viii
all are prominent in local church music
circles. Mrs. Sunny and Mr.. Moore
are at present members of the solo
quartet of Foundry Methodist Church.
Mr.. Myers soloist of st. Patrick s
mixed choir and Mr.. Robson is organ
ist of the Mount Pleasant Congrega-
tional Church and accompanist to the
Rubinstein Club. 1t is promised that
the organization will shortly make its
debut at some of the patriotic enter
tainments in Washington and vicinity.
At the Church of the Epiphany today
the music, under direction of AIcHenry
McChord, Will include the professional.
% Heavenly Jerusalem. by Martin;
tie Deum.' by Parker; "Benedictus.' by
Novello; introit hymn, 'As Pants the
Weary Hart" by Dykes; offertory an
them Love Divine by stainer: duet
Sorrell, tenor: occasional, Go Forward,
Christian Soldier by Edwards. at the
preliminary recital this evening. COM
mencing at $50 O'clock Miss Katharine
wi RI nd
Mr.. McChord will play Autumn by
Brewer: Pilgrims Chorus" by Wag-
ner; Song of Sorrow" by Nevin. and at
the service immediately following the
Forth to the Fight" by Haywood;
Magnifcat and Nunc Dimittis, by
Gounod: offertory anthem, Thanks Be
to Cod" by Harker; sevenfold Amen:
Jesus Sounds" by Reinage.
The Washington oratorio Society.
Henry H. Freeman director. will hold its
first rehearsal tomorrow evening at s
O'Clock In Epiphany parish hall, 1919 G
street. All former members are urged
to be present as the oratorio, Samson"
by Haendel. will be taken up in prepara-
the holidays. Newcomers to the city
are cordially invited to attend and to
join the society. Application may be
made to the director at any Of the re-
hearsals.
At the Church OF our Father this
morning: the quartet. consisting of
S. Blanchard. tenor. and Fred East.
bass. will sing the anthems. What Are
These That Are Arrayed in White
Robes?". by, stainer. and "supplica-
Houchen Baxter. organist and d.
rector, will play for prelude. IAN Au-
tumn Sketch" by Brewer. and for
postlude, "Minuetto in G Minor" by
Tours.
s. NJ. Fabian, president OF. the WASH
ington College OF Music. entertain
ed a number Of friends at his
Ts s the In the eeese rs sye nv
the host. George Dixon Thompson. Miss
Clara Young and Harry King. Mr..
Fabian played Chopin. Grieg and
Rubinstein numbers: Miss Young sang
"Madrigal." by Chaminade: "Mammys
Song Ware; "Chanson Indoue," Rim
sky Korsakow: Hi LII Feller," by
Riker. and "A Million Little Diamonds"
by Schmincke. with AIR. Thompson as
accompanist; and Harry King gave the
Christiani at the piano: "Traumerei.'
by Schumann. and "Canzonetta," by
Ambrose. George Thompson played
Chopin Etude and LISTS Twelfth
Rhapsody
The evening was one of a series Of
studio recitals Mr.. Fabian has inaugu-
rated for this winter.
William Stansfield, organist and
of the First Congrega-
tional Church. will resume tomorrow
afternoon at 4:40 o'clock his annual series
of free organ recitals. Herbert F. Al
bridge, tenor Soloist of the church, will
be the assisting artist and will con-
tribute two numbers, and DR.. Stansfeld
Ninth Sonata" by Merkel: "Chanson
du Soir." by Becker: Persian Suite"
by Stoughton: Christmas in Sicily"
by Yon; Largo" by Haendel tby re-
uuesO, shepherds Dance" Morris
Dance and Torch Dance" from
Henry VIII by Edward German.
Announcements have been sent out
to members of the Friday Morning
Music Club that the first program
meeting will be held December in
the ballroom of the New Willard. and
that two informal meetings. for active
only. will be held the morn
ings OF the 23d and 30tll at the Arts
Club at II o'clock.
Henry Kruger. tenor. will be the Of
fertory soloist this morning at the First
Baptist Church. and will sing My
Task by Ashford. The quartet. Mrs.
Florence, soprano and director; Miss
Mary Jacobs. contralto; Mr.. Kruger and
anthem. ''Benedictus in A." by Schneck-
err with Mrs. Edmund Barry at the Or
gan.
For the Washington Heights Presby-
terrain Church today. Mrs. Charles