Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-12-30

: in the Presbyterian Church on Maple
. avenue tomorrow night at o'clock
The program will consist of Christ
mas carols and old songs. with solos by
Miss Elizabeth Myer and Mr.. Herbert
, Lawson.
A Christmas scene from Pickwick.
arranged for piano and recitation. will
ter.
An effort will be made to close at
$3.50 to give place to other New Year
eve engagements.
An elaborate program has been ar
ranged for the Y. NJ. c. A. Tuesday
evening and will be presented by Mrs.
Huron Lawson. soprano; r. WOODLAND
tone; Helen Belt, violinist: Marie Belt,
Euiaie Buchanan and Eta Schmid,
pianists. and Miss Victoria Siddons,
reader.
musical program of excellence was
presented at the Thursday night din
ner OF the Arts Club when Miss Kitty
ng the foley
by Sibella; Caro- Nome" aria from
.Rigoletto"; "Dansez vous Marquise,"
by Lemaire, and ''Voce di Primovera."
by Strauss. Miss BeaIe received en-
thusiastic applause and responded with
an encore. Miss Lucy Brickenstein ac-
companying.
Tonight's musical entertainment at
the Arts Club will consist of soprano
solos by Mrs. w. S. Cline, assisted by
Miss Miriam Larkin. cellist. and Mrs
Florence Salin. pianist, and the Kinder
symphony, by Haydn, to be rendered
by chorus. orchestra and toy instru-
ments.
The following musical programs have
| been arranged by Claude Robson, or
| ganist and director, for the services at
| the Mount Pleasant CONGREGATIONAL
| Church today. The music for the even
| ing service is given by the solo quar-
teI ana Mount Pleasant chorus: Morn
| tng-Organ prelude. TN Paradisium,'
Dubois; baritone solo. God So Clothed
the Grass, Bischoff. sung by James S.
Hicks: offertory, quartet, Lord. Who
Shall Dwell in Thy Tabernacle?" by
1 Stewart; organ postlude, Fiat Lux" by
1 Dubois.
Evening-Organ prelude. Adagio Can
table, by Haydn. anthem. The Heav-
ems Are Telling" from The Creation"
by Haydn. Mount Pleasant chorus;
offertory. quartet. Blessed Is He That
Cometh," "Benedictus" from First
| Mass" by Haydn: organ postlude, "On-
ward, Christian Soldiers" by Haydn
West.
The music of the Church of the
Epiphany today, under the direction of
McHenry McChord will include the
professional. Hark the Herald Angels
| SiiE, bS henuelSSOhn, Senfle and
Gloria Patre. by Woodward: Te Deum.
by Parker: Jubilate, by Hopkins: hymn,
| While Shepherds Watched. traditional:
| Gloria Tibi, by Woodward; hymn o
Come All Ye Faithful, by Reading; Of
fertory anthem. There Were Shepherds,
by Neidiinger: Incidental soprano solo.
Mrs. Hugh A. Brown; benediction
hymn. Eternal Father. Strong TO Save
by Dykes; occasional, Angels From
the Realms Of Glory, by Smart. Even
I ing-Traditional Christmas carols by
the choir. followed by the professional,
Q Little Town of Bethlehem. by Red
ner; Magnificent and Nunc Dimittis, by
Marks; hymn. Far of in a Manager, by
Spilman: otertory anthem. Sing, o.
| Heavens. by Tours: benediction hymn.
Eternal Father, Strong to Save by
/ Dykes; occasional. Hark the Herald
Angels Sing. by Mendelssohn:. New
| Year eve at II o'clock. the choir will
sing. Ring Out Wild Bells, by Gounod.
and Nothing but Leaves. by Mozart.
| Mrs. Sidney Guthrie Brady. who as
Miss Leila Speer was one of the young
violinists of the city and an honorary
member Of the Rubinstein Club. has
returned to Washington for an in
definite stay with her mother. Mrs.
Leila ]. Speer of Fairmont street. Her
husband, Capt. Brady. son OF Cyrus
Townsend Brady, who was recently
promoted to his present grade and
made regimentaI adjutant. is now
Somewhere in France Mrs. Brady as
playing for prelude. Cradle Song"
tHauser). Alteration" (BorowskD and
the obligato to the offertory number.
TT Is the Blessed Christmas Morn
| (BartletD. Mrs. Grace Dufour Brown
presiding at the organ.
/ The quartet of Calvary Baptist
! Church. consisting of Miss Mabel Rob-
erts. soprano; Mrs. William T. Reed.
contralto: Richard p. Backing, tenor.
and Thomas Donaldson. bass. gave a
/ program of carols Christmas morning
at Walter Reed Hospital. They were
the first to do their Bit at the insti.
tuition Christmas day. In the afternoon
! Mrs. Charles W. Fairfax. soprano. ane
| Mrs. Edythe Marmion Brosius. harpist.
/ also entertained the soldiers there with
an appropriate program. some familiar
! folk music by Mrs. Brosius on the little
/ Irish harp being received with special
enthusiasm
1 Edwin Hughes. pianist. now of New
/, York city. liz one of the holiday visitors
I in Washington.
! Recent events among the younger n1u-
! steal folk must include the recital at the
Portner in which Miss Margaret Archer
/ presented class of students in a pro-
gram Of piano numbers Those who
! participated were Chester Williams,
/ Elizabeth Murphy. Howard Graham,
I Beatrice Marzolf. Bertha Trapp, Billy
! Dismer. Christine Williams Arthur
I Murphy, Anita Ha wilkins. Marian Trapp
Charles Clothier. Ethel Lamb. Mabel Muir
I ply. Eunice O'connor Alice Larrimore
and John Trap.
/ Miss Jessie Galloway, pianist. and
Harry King. yioiinist, assisted Miss
Melanie Gordon who gave a dance re-
cital recently at Studio Hall. Miss Cal
1 laway played "Valciz," by Mokreis, and
IA Chopin waltz. and Harry King gave
/ Caprice Viennois." by Kreisler.
The Oratorio Section of Washington
will hold its final rehearsal for The
Messiah" In the Central High School
auditorium Wednesday evening at
..i5 o'clock. Robert Maitland of New
York, who will be the bass soloist, will
be the guest Of sydney Lloyd Wright
son until Tuesday. A fun rehearsal Of
the soloists and quartet will be held
Saturday afternoon. a limited number
Of reserved seats is being issued TO
the patronesses. list of whom will
bers of the chorus for their friends
No admission will be charged. but an
offering viii be taken for the benefit Of
the Red Cross. The Oratorio Section
now has a full membership Of rs
voices.
/ At the Church OF the Covenant this
afternoon part Of the Christmas pro-
gram will be repeated by the triple
lquartet and in the evening by the
lchorus choir of 100 voices, with double
,quartet and two additional soIoists
tboth services being under direction of