Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17
MUSICAL MENTION.


Howard. accompanist and director, sang
Tuesday evening at Pythian Temple on
the occasion of a joint memorial serv-
Ice of the lodges OF the Knights of
Pythias of the District of Columbia
Mrs. Reed sang Face to Face" by
Johnson: Mrs. Gawler was heard In
mo Night There" by banks, and the
ensemble numbers, given most effec-
lively. were I'VE Praise Thee" BY Dud-
Nearer. My God. to Thee" by Mason.
and NO Shadows Yonder." BY Gaul.
Miss Pearl Waugh of Belcourt Semi
nary left Friday for her former home in
Upton. Ind. where she will spend the
summer. En- route she will stop in In
dianapolfs for a visit with relatives
Mrs. Fred kneip. formerly Anita
Dieterich of this city and now resid-
ing in Newark. \. j.. is making great
headway in the musical circles Of that
CITY, she mas been selected to fill the
position OF soprano soloist in the First
Congregational Jube Memorial Church
over many applicants.
feature of class night exercises at
Eastern High School Thursday evening
was was the program of music given by
MISS Ruth Bronson. violinist: 4, r
Adams. cellist. and Mrs Frank By
ram. pianist. among the numbers being
souvenir" by Drdla: Sixth Hungarian
W idor "H NJ Brahms ms nseTenade" by
Bord dun Ruisseau." by Boisdefrre and
serenade." by Victor Herbert.
recent student events include re-
clfal. in which Miss Nabiha Daoud pre-
sented a group of students in a pro-
gram or piano numbers. Among those
Marjorie Henkle: Concha Ackad Julia
" llson. Lois Shively. Eugenia Harris.
Miriam Richards and Audrey Prior.
AT the Mount Pleasant Congrega-
tonal Church this morning the musical
organ prelude. "Offertoire" (B fat ma
Jor). by Hall: anthem. The Silent Sea-"
by Neidlinger; offertory. contralto
solo, The Lord Is My Shepherd" by
Booth. Miss Florence Steffens: organ
postlude. Grand Choeur" ID major), by
Deshayes. Claude Robson. The even
ing services have been discontinued
until the first Sunday in October.
Pupils of Louis A Potter, jr., pianist,
will be heard in recital Wednesday
evening at Calvary Baptist Church, as
sisted by Mrs. Ruby E. Potter. soprano,
and T. A. Donaldson. bass. Among the
pupils contributing to the program will
be, in the elementary grade, Misses
Dorothy Jarvis. Mildred SPAIN, Athlyne
SPAIN. Miriam Jones. Madelaine Myers
Ruth Barnhardt: intermediate grade
Miss Thelma Rice. Master Edwin Moore
Miss Marie Shaw. Master Harry Robb
jr.; Miss Florinet Matter. Miss Elizabeth
Mattern; advanced grades, Miss V. Ma
con Rice. Marion Mattern, Ruth Thorn
as, Melba Jones. Mrs. Lillian Petersen
and Master Everett Jarvis.
McHenry McChord. organist and choir
director of Epiphany Church. left Mon
day for a months vacation at his home
in Kentucky. En- route he will stop in
Mrs. Charles w. Monroe, who is promi-
nent in musical circles of the West Eir-
ginia city. While in the south Mr.. Nc
Chord will give series of recitals
During his absence. John Wilson will
preside at the organ and direct the
choir of Epiphany Church. Last Sun
day afternoon previous to his depar-
ture. Mr.. McChord inaugurated a series
of recitals to be given especially for
the men in khaki.
At ST. Johns Church, Georgetown. to-
Ices under the direction of Samuel A.
Leech, organist and choirmaster. will
consist of the following: "Venite," by
Atkinson: tie Deum," B fiat, by Stan
Hank. My Soul" by Shelley, with solos
by Charles Bright. baritone. and Paul
Sullivan, soprano.
Evening-'Festival Magnifcat" and
Nunc Dimittis. in c. by Steane: "A
New Heaven and New EARTH from
ri Will ipc
tai baritone solo by Charles Bright.
Mrs Beulah Harper Dunwoody. con-
tralto; Herman Rakemann. violnist;
W. S. Blanchard. precentor. and Claude
Robson. organist, will provide the
music of the evening service at the
Church of the Covenant today. Begin
ming at 7:45 o'clock, the preliminary
program will include the organ solo,
Meditation by Kinder: contralto solo,
1.-The Day Is Ended" by Bartlett, with
violin obligato: cello solo, "Elegie," by
Massenet: during service. trio for vio-
lin. cello and organ, Largo" from
ceuse" tJocelyn). by GODDARD: contralto
solo. 80 Lord, Most Holy" Gave Ma
ria'), by Abt: trio for violin, cello and
organ, 'Melodie," by Faure.
A special musical service was sung at
the Imma culate Conception Church on
the occasion of the recent graduation
exercises of the two schools connected
ed of Gounod's st Cecilia Mass"
Dana's AVE Maria" La Hache's 20
Salutaris" and Riga's ''Tantum Ergo"
A choir of mixed voices, consisting of
former members. assisted by Miss Mabel
Latimer, Lucius T. Randolph, IT.; Frank
Rebstock and Tom A. Murray. sang the
mass. In addition to this array of tai
ent, a string quartet, composed of Miss
Lillian Koechling. Catherine Bowles
Harry Waller and Harry King, with
played before and after the service.
At Hamline Methodist Church today
the music. under direction of Miss
Edith b. Athey, will include this morn
ing the organ solo. "Priere," by Faulke
quartet. 20 Thou That Nearest Prayer"
by Chadwick, Miss Marian Greene. Mrs
John Humphrey. Clarence Lewis and
Fred Schaeffer: offertory duet, Rejoice
In the Lord by Schneider, Mrs
Humphrey and Mr.. Schaeffer: organ
postlude. "Toccata," by Mailly. The
evening program will be made up en-
tirely of compositions by Mendelssohn,
among them the organ solo, Second
Prelude; quintet, II Waited for the
Lord" from Hymn of Praise" sung
by the quartet of the church assisted
by Mrs. Greene; offertory solo, 20 For
the Wings of the Dove; organ solo,
allegro" from Fourth Sonata"
Myra F. McCathran. soprano, and
Nell Lindsey Marks, baritone. will be
heard this morning at the Metropoli-
tan Memorial NJ. E. Church, when they
will give the duet. The Lord is NV
by Smart
Mrs. Deborah Hickman Lawson, So
prano; Miss Geneva Wallace and Miss
Florence King. pianists, assisted in Civ