Evening journal., 1918-01-01
HANDEL'S messiah
IS SPLEND.DLY SUNG
Wilmington Oratcrio So
ciety Charms Large Audi.
ence at Playhouse
PROCEEDS GIVEN TO
RED CROSS CAUSE

HandelS Messiah was given q
splendid rendition at The Playhouse
last night by the Wilmington Orchestra
Society an the proceeds going to the
Red Cross. r. Leslie Carpenter. the
director. the sololsls, accompanists and
his cho. us pleased The large audience
by so 1ne a presentation Of Tie Christ
mas Oraiori. 10 is 10 be desired
that tho Messiah should be sung an
nually at the holiday season in VIII
mingt0n. as 1t Is in so many cties.
The absence Of Nicholas Douiy from
fhc soloisis. due to illness, was greatly
regretted. Charles TloXwell, oi New
Nolk, took Mr. Douly's tenor part very
acceptably. May Ebrey Hotz, soprano
and Marie stone Langslon, cOntraltO
are both well known and popular in
this city, where they have been heard
number of times. They fully sustain
ed their excellent regulations. Frederick
Martin. Of New York, gave an artistic
Interpretation OF the basso solo pa, ts
An orchestra Of thirty-nNe members OF
the Philadelphia Orchestra under Mr.
Carpenter, accompanied the singers
The Star Spangled Banner was sune
OF the chorus last night We're.
Sopranos-Aliss Carrie Angerstein
Miss Lillian Armour. Miss Barbara c.
Bach. Mrs Elva Bauman. Miss Eliza
beth C.. Boyd, Miss Rilla BrintOn, Mrs.
r. w. Brey, Miss Miriam Buoy, Mrs.
T. Leslie Carpenter, Mrs. Albert Clay
ton, Miss Elizabeth Creamer Miss Car
RE Curlett Mrs William L. Day. Mrs.
g. W. Dorsey, Jr Miss Sue n. Evans,
Miss Ruth Erickson, Miss Mabel Gold
ing, Mrs c. E. Griffith, Mrs Marie II.
Haughey, Mrs. Wilmer C HighAeld,
Mrs. Eva NJ. jenkins. Mrs. Daniel Krapf,
Miss Leila NJ. Kuhns, Miss Katherine
Kane, Miss Martha B Long, Miss Mabel
Lybarger Mrs. j. b. Manlove Mrs.
Mary Mcdowell, Mrs Ramoth Mitchell,
Mrs II. W. Meyers, Miss Madeleine Null
len, Mrs. e. Noonam, Mrs. Robert
O'Blemis, Miss Elolse Peach, Miss Viola
Pierson, Mrs. Victor Pyle. Miss Eliza
beth Pyle, Mrs. Howard l.. pyle. Miss
Madeleine c. Reed. Miss Mabel Riggin,
Miss Loretta Smith. Miss Theresa Sell
Ter. Mrs. Charles Storey, Miss Margaret
Sterling, Miss Lille Moore Souder, Mrs.
Stanley Steele. Mrs. George W Shinn,
Mrs. While0eld Scott Mrs Carl Smell
lenburg, Miss Helen shaw. Mrs. H. q.
Stanley, Mrs. J. s. Smith. Miss AMBER
nette Thompson, Miss Edith p Thatch-
er Mrs Irwin Van SAINT. Mrs. Joseph
Weaver, Mrs. Leonard F. Wales, Miss
Isabel B Wales, Miss Anna r. Young.
Altos-Alrs. Julian Adair. Miss Sarah
Amsbaugh Miss Carrie q. II. Baker,
Mrs. L. r Beardslee, Mrs. Il. w. Briggs,
Mrs ]. ]. Cooper, Mrs A. Felix du-
Ponb Mrs j. NJ Engleman, Mrs. c. f.
Eastman, Mrs j. Howard Grey. Mrs NJ.
Goldstein Miss Alfredo Hance, Mrs d.
a. Hay, Mrs. d. Harmon. Mrs. Frances
$. johnson. Mrs. Martin Lane. Miss
Marie " Lannan, Miss J. Mcintyre.
Miss Clara Nutter Mrs Otto " Ori,
Miss Elizabeth Peach Miss Amanda
Palmer Mrs L. v r. Phillips. Mrs.
Frank L. Reynolds. Mrs Fred Ross,
Miss NJ. F. sweeney, Mrs. Hen~y l..
Tatnall, Mrs. j. C. Welt, Mrs William
B. White, Mrs William p White
Tenors-Warner Brashears. W. F..
Butler Boyd H. Cooke. James r. Cur
ran, r. II. Collins, j. Wales Davis, Harry
Drake, William H. Jones' Thomas
Kitchen. Marion Minker Hurry Mcbride,
Alonzo Newlin Dr Charles Pierce, Ed
gar D. Smith. C. r. Shook, L. M. TAYLOR.
Henry L. Tatnal. Jr
Bassos-Dr. Julian Adair Irwin L.
Alexander. J. S. T. Beardslee, W. ID.
Blair. Warren Curlett, Marion Crossan,
William Dickson, Kenneth A. Drake, j.
NJ. Engleman, Thomas Edge, u. j. Fin
nan, lie Roy Harvey Harry G. liackett,
J. L. Hammond, F W Harper, William
Hogarth, Carl L. Howard, John Hayes.
Donald Lane. George B. Miller. William
Plock, George W. Shinn, Howard STAN
ley. A. H. Silver, Joseph s. Tainall,
Frederick w Wyatt.
The guarant0rs were Mrs T. Cole
man dupont, Mrs William X. dupont,
A. Felix dupont, II. Rodney sharp. John
J Raskoh and lie Roy Harvey.