Evening star., 1918-12-29

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tralto. of Utica. N. Y. will sing. in
costume. three groups Of Indian
songs. with Miss Edith B. Athey ac-
companying. U. S. J. Dunbar. sculp-
| tor. will also contribute to the pro-
gram by Illustrating the making of
iheads-subject, Indians. Among Miss
! Roots numbers will be: "Inketunga's
Thunder Song" Song Of the Death
less Voice." and THE Old Mans
Love Song" all by Arthur Farwell;
Song OF the Sun Dance" (Sioux). my
Lover Has Departed" (Chippewa).
and Red Day" (Sioux), all by Al
| berto Bimboni; The Place of Break
ing Light" From the Long Room Of
| the Sea-" ''Ho. Ye Warriors on the
warpath." and THE Thunderbirds
Come from the Cedars," all from
'Wigwam and Tepee," by Charles
Wakefield Cadman.
| The December community singing
| event at Takoma Park will be held
ly at 8 o'clock, the program rejecting
the thoughts Of the Christmas season
| not only in gAany of the songs, but
| in the special features as well. Ihe
| choirs of the Episcopal and Seventh
day Adventist churches of Takoma
| will Re present and each will con-
trib.te some Christmas anthems. Mrs:
H. C. Gore, representing the Mothers
! Club of Takoma, and Mrs. Adna clark
of the Civic Study Club of Takoma
recitation, respectively: Miss Hilda
Davidson will play violin SOLO ana
/ the words of a number of songs, IN.
icluding some Christmas carols, Will
be projected on screen ana sung
| blythe audience.
| One of the busiest of Wash
, ington singers on Christmas day was
Paul Bleyden, tenor SOLOS. or old 81.
Johns Episcopal Church, Lafayette
square. Mr.. Bleyden, besides singing ing
] the two elaborate services at the
church, in company with Miss Wor-
thington, Capt. Charles Frailey and
| Mrs. Bleyden, gave an entire program
for the soldiers at Camp Meade. under
the auspices of the Y. NJ. c. A. Last
week for the second time this sea
son, Mr.. Bleyden received most fiat
! tering offer from III. H. HinshaW, di-
| rector of the Society of American
| Singers Opera Company, now sing
! ing in New York. to join forces
for leading tenor roles, but he has
again declined. When the campany
sang here two weeks ago at the Be
| lasco Theater, the leading role was
| sustained by Marie Carroll, who re-
| ceived her vocal training while she
was for three years a student here,
at the Bristol School.
| Miss BERTHE Thompson, soprano, will
DE the soloist today at All Souls Uni
tartan Church, when she will be heard
in My Soul Will Magnify Thee" from
| The Nativity" by Stewart and 1.-The
Christ Child" by Cornelius. Lewis At
| x.fi hor
phrase on an old Christmas CAROL
written by his former teacher
! F|aulkes, and dedicated to Mr.. At
water, at the organ will play a para
Grieg and Allegro by Guilmant.
The inclement weather last Sunday
evening did not deter Il goodly mum
Der of music lovers from gathering
at the Arts Club to attend the joint
| recital. previously announced. to be
| given by two of Washington's new
! comers, Miss Mary Hutchinson, So
alto. The two singers. though strong
ly contrasting in voice quality and
range. each proved delightful, Miss
Hutchinson giving "The Land of the
of the Wilderness by Horsman
Green Pavilion" by Bennett, with
August King Smith assisting at the
piano. Miss Forester was accompa-
MED by a talented young pianist, Ade-
the great aria, 20 Thou That Tellest,'
from 1.-THE Messiah" by Handel; NO
body Knows" by Lemon; '"rhou'rt
Like a Lovely Floweret." by Schles-
singer; s. Tin Roonsy's at the Fight; dt;
Spross. and "The Cuckoo Clock" by
Grant-Sclaefer.
The vested choir and quartet of
Petworth NJ. p. Church, under direc-
tion of Dwight S. Church. with Mrs.
John NJ. Sylvester at the organ. will
give the following musical numbers
at the services today: Organ numbers,
prelude and Fugue." by Bach; pro-
eessional, Who Reigns and Forever
Lord Is Exalted" by West: offertory
solo, "Rock of Ages by Reinick. wal
ter nj. McLuckie, bass; postlude.
March Triumphant" by Guilmant.
Evening: Prelude, "Grande Offer
folre:' tsnr ;, by Batiste; proeessional: 20
j Arne: anthem, Look Ye Saints" by
Kraft; offertory quartet. Incline
Thine Ear by Himmel; postIude.
"Marche,' by Clark.
Niss Lura ]. Campbell, soprano So
loist at Petworth NJ. E. Church, has
I recovered from her attack of infiu-
enza and will resume her duties to-
day.
The West Washington Baptist Church
will render its Christmas music today
and at the morning service the chorus
choir will sing Arise, Shine, for Thy
Light Is Come" by Maker. Mrs. W. S.
Culbertson will be heard in a solo,
Babe of Bethlehem by Dressler, with
violin obligato by Daniel Simpson, and
Miss Ella Allen. contralto. will give
evening the choir will render the can
tata, ''Adoration," by George Neyin.
with Mrs. Culbertson, Miss Allen. Mrs.
Eva Hunt and Henry Hunt sustaining
the solos.
Last Sunday evening Elsie Carleton
Small, soprano, substituted on very
| short notice for Miss Campbell, soprano
soloist of Petworth NJ. E. Church. and
gave much pleasure by her rendition of
the solo part. Lovely Appear" from
Gounod's Redemption: several other
incidental solos, and the soprano part
of ''Holy Night" which was sung as a
quartet.
The musical program at the Christ
mas celebration of De Molay Comman-
dery, K. T., was rendered by Miss Ethel
Miner. soprano; Mrs. John Humphrey,
alto; Clarence Lewis, tenor, and Fred
; Shaeffer. bass. with Edith B. Athey. ac-
ccmpanist. Among their numbers were
the anthems. Sing, Q Heavens" by
Tours. and Nazareth" by Gounod.
| Mrs. Charles W. Fairfax announces
a harp recital by Edythe Marmion
| BroSiuS next Sunday evening at the
Arts Club, and on January 10 the
| program given a few weeks ago at