Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-09-22

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ties Of the season at Petworth Astho-
dist Church. where Dwight 8 Church,
who IL in charge Of this field Of en-
deavor, has engaged for the solo quar-
tet Miss Lura J. Campbell. soprano;
Miss Emma Bowen. contralto: @. B.
Christy. tenor, and Walter McLuckie.
basso. The vested chorus choir will
hold its nrst rehearsal Friday evening.
and will sing for the first time At the
services October 8. Notwithstanding
losses due to war activities the choir
has been recruited to its full member
ship Of forty-eight voices and. in addi-
ton to furnishing the music at the
services, the choir 10 scheduled to rem
der Handers Messiah" early in the
winter and Stainer's ''Crucifixion" and
Trowbridge's est. Paul" later, besides
giving the usual annual secular con.
cert. Mrs. John M. Sylvester Will
again preside at the organ. The or
chestra Of the church will resume re.
hearsals tomorrow evening, and Will
give public performance once each
month. Mr.. Church will direct the
orchestral instruments other than
violins to become members.
Claude Robson, who is now in train
ing at Camp Meade. has completed ar
Engagements whereby he will continue to
play at the services Of the Mount Pleas
ant Congregational Church until he is
ordered overseas. The music for to-
day by the quartet, consisting Of Mrs.
cottreil. contraito; Charles D. Church:
tenor: and James s. Hicks. bass: VIII
include the anthem. Hear My Cry. o
God" by George Nevin: there will be
a contralto solo. Eye Hath Not Seem"
R KOBE Gag Win plaS 9y Tor pEsiude sna Chan
son Triste." by Tschaikowsky. and for
postlude. professional March," by
Henry Parker. At the evening there
will be the organ prelude. "Offertory,
~ Solemn Thought" BY Ambrose: bass
solo. 20 Lord, Remember Me-" by
Roma. and postlude, "Recessional." by
de Koven.
Miss Katharine McNeal, who has
been spending the summer here with
her parents, left yesterday for Holli-
daysburg, Pa. where she will take
charge Of the music department of the
Cowles School for Girls. En- route to
end at the home Of her former teacher.
Oliver Denton, Avon, N. ]. Miss Nc
Neal will return here for two recitals
some time during the winter.
Mrs. R. H. Dalgleish. president of
the Rubinstein Club. has returned
from an extended motor trip through
New England, and has called a meet
ing Of members Wednesday evening
Mrs. Dalgleish is especially DESTROYS
of full attendance. as it is called
mainly for the purpose Of deciding
upon the time of rehearsals. So many
members now are engaged in various
sible to attend rehearsals in the morn
ings, so the vital question Of the mo-
ment is the time of meeting, morn
ing or evening.
Paul Bleyden. tenor soloist at old
square. has been re-engaged and has
already resumed his work there for
the season.
The double quartet choir at St
Paurs Episcopal Church Crock Creek
liam Hulme Taylor. organist, will
this morning render '"Te Deum," by
Buck; "Jubilate," by Corbin, and the
offertory anthem, Whose Dwelleth,"
by Martin.
Mrs. Charles w. Fairfax. president
of the Monday Morning Music Club
and chairman Of the music committee
Of the Arts Club. and her daughter
Beatrice, have returned from Blue
Ridge Summit, where they spent the
month of August Mrs. Fairfax lie
grams for the Arts Club Sunday
musicals. Among newcomers who will
be heard there during October will be
Mrs. Corinne 1nez Lockman, dramatic
soprano. Of Indianapolis, who has
come to Washington to engage in war
work.
At Westminster Memorial Presby-
terrain Church this morning the offer
tory number. ''Recessional." by de
koven, will be rendered by Miss
evening Ernest Kahlert will sing
Peace" by Hawley. with Mrs. Frank
Byram. as usual. at the organ.
Miss Elsa Louise Raner. violinist,
spending the summer with friends in
the Green mountains Of Vermont Miss
Raner spent several months in the
spring studying with Leopold Auer
and will return to him in November.
Meantime she has given several sue
cessful recitals before music critics OF
Boston and New York.
DR.. William Stansfield, organist and
choir director Of the First Congrega-
tional Church, has arranged the fol-
lowing musica! numbers for the serv-
Largo" BY Handel: anthem. II Wait.
ed for the Lord" from Hymn Of
Praise" by Mendelssohn; ofrertory,
quartet, Jesus, the Very Thought Is
Sweet" by Hcsmer; organ 2ostlude.
s5 osod Rso sz sSs1 xa. Exsni sn
Finale" from Fourth Symphony" by
Widor; tenor solo, 1.-THE Penitent," by
Van de Water. Herbert 3. Aldridge;
anthem, 20 Savior Of the World" by
Goss; offertory, II Heard the Voice Of
Jesus Say" by Dykes: organ postlude.
Earl Carbauh. soloist Of the Gen.
trail Presbyterian Church, this morn
ing will sing arise, Shine, for Thy
| this evening Unanswered" by Bisch-
of. with Mrs. Wilbur at the organ.
Felix Garziglia. who has spent some
| time in New York city during his va
| Of the piano department Of Chevy
Chase Seminary and will return II
! time for the opening function Of thu
school
Church today. directed by Miss Edit
B. Athey. organist, will include tn,
/ organ voluntary. Invocation" by Cal
laerts; duet, for soprano and tenor, I'll
the Beginning" by Custance; quartet
BE Of Good Comfort" by Buck; post
lude, March," by Kroeger. Evening
organ solos, ''Cantilena," by Rogers
| ''Onertoire." by Batiste. and "Rul,
Britannia; anthems, "Thee Will
Love-" by Garrett: my Soul Longeth,'
by Marston, incidental contralto solo
Mrs. Humphrey: postlude, triumph
Song" by Diggle.