Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08


A series of musical events at the
summer school of the Catholic Univer-
sfty was auspiciously inaugurated
Thursday evening by Mrs. Edythe Mar
mion Brosius, harpist. Mrs. Brosius
gave well balanced program with her
customary facility of execution and
musicianly Interpretation, opening
with a group by Hasselman, followed
~ two novelties. I'm Spainland," in
characteristic rhythm. and "Barcarole,"
both by an American composer. Van
Vechten Rogers. In addition she play
ed "Minuet." by Beethoven. rarely
heard on concert programs; Cradle
Song" by Gabried Faure, and Am
Springbrunnen.'' by Zabelle. and
Ia group of southern airs. The
occasion served also to intro
ian harpist. Beatrice Fairfax. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Fairfax,
who played with beautiful tone. first
on the little Irish harp, an old German
melody. Die Lorelei." and The Last
Rose Of Summer" and later My Old
winning enthusiastic applause.
Miss Mae-Lilla Wilmington of Brook
land entertained at musical re-
Gently at her studio when she was as
sisted by Miss Lucy Hunter Sherwood,
| hannah: Il Know a Lovely Garden,
by DHardelot. and Sunshine and
Cloud" by Loehr. A well chosen pro-
gram of compositions by Heller, Gou-
nod, Won, Weoer,. Bizet. Chamipade,
creditably rendered by the following
pupils: Dorothy Pattison, Nellie Smith,
lngrey Pack. Margaret Ocrtly, Helen
Towner. Marguerite Gordon. Sarah Lord
Allan Certify and Ruth Fisher
Another recital of recent date of in
terest was given by Miss Mona Jelli-
man, who presented the following stu
dents IN some enjoyable piano PUN.
gruder. Katharine Dyer, Rachel Ashley.
Margaret Stebbing, Edith Langley and
Ella and Ethel Fiske, twin grand
daughters of MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Fiske
The last of the special musical serv-
ices at Calvary Baptist Church this
season will be given this evening. The
quartet. consisting of Miss Mabel
Roberts, soprano: Mrs. William T.
tenor. and T. S. Donaldson, bass; as
sisted by Mrs. Ruby Potter, and di-
rected by Louis A. Potter, jr., will pre-
sent the anthems Still, Still With
Thee" by Bracket: He That Dwellcth
in the Secret Places" by Hadle: Hear
My Prayer" by Mendelssohn. duet for
contralto: "Watchman. What of the
Night?" by Sal gent. Mrs. Reed and Mr..
Backing; duet, Jesus. Joy of Loving
Hearts," by Goethe, Miss Roberts and
Mr.. Donaldson. Mr.. Potter, at the
organ. Will play for prelude "Andante
Sinfonica." by Holloway. and for post
Jude. 'Marche Pontifcale." by Russell
King Miller.
Mrs. Mabel Finch Rawlings, pianist.
is at her summer home near Bluemont,
Va.
Harriet Hine, the little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. ]. Hine. received the
gold medal for application and progress
at the recent recital by pupils of the
junior class of Miss Anna Isoda Binga-
man. Miss Harriet Rine played Bohm's
"Murmuring Brook" "Impromptu Ma
zurka." by Lack. and Second Ma
zurka,' by GODDARD, and other pupils
contributing to the program were Hilda
Shomo, Isabel Anderson, Dorothy Lin
der, Hicks Baldwin, Hadassah Fleming,
Henrietta Barr. Victor Howard, Isabel
Anderson. Thelma HALEY. Frances
Krebs and Esther Shambaugh.
IAN hour Of music" by pupils Of Miss
Marie Baker opened with America"
and closed with La Marseillaise," and
proved most enjoyable affair. Miss