The Washington times., 1919-11-13

Constance and Francis Finckel. two
OF the younger set" among Washing
ton musicians to leave the student
stage and open studio. presented
the piano pupils of their senior class
In a recital on Friday evening, at
their home in Petworth.
Miss Margaret z. Murray was the
assisting soloist, giving a group OF
songs in which she was sympAtheti-
caIly accompanied by Miss Charlotte
Gibson Miss Murray sang The Star"
by Rogers, Springs Lovable
raaye." by Elliott, PHILOSOPHY" by
EmmeIl. and bon Jour. Ma Belle by
Behrend-
Piano solos were given By the fol-
lo~1ng students: Dorothy Brown.
Dorothy BeIIer. Frances Berger. Edna
Byrx. Agnes Finckel. Frances Collela.
L.ots Hoover, Esther Hall, Miss Jones.
Miss Kirk, and Miss Gibson. and by
William Jones' Richard Hurley,
James Holden. and Lawrence Helm
rscks-
The pupils Of the Junior class win
gfvess recital later in the month.
The soIoists In ~The Messiah OF
Handel, which VIII be sung by the
Motst Choral Society. Otto Torney
Simon. director. at Central High
School on Monday evening, December
-, are.
Soprano, Mrs. Hollis Edison Da-
venny; alto, Mrs. Beulah Harper Dun
woody. tenor, DR.. Leopold Glushak !.
bass, Lieut. Hollis Edison Davenny.
George H Wilson will be at the piano
and Miss Edith B. Athey at the organ.
An unusual feature OF this concert
viii be the presentation OF elaborate
tableaux of Scenes OF the Nativity,
under the direction OF Mrs. Marie
Moore Forrest. OF the War Camp
Community Service.
Mrs. Jessica E. Benhan. chairman
Of the voice committee OF the Rubin
stein Club, has called a meeting of
the7con1rnittee for this evening at her
home. 1444 Harvard street northwest
This viii be the last meeting at
which applicants for membership can
be heard before the clubs first con-
cert. announced for Tuesday, Decem-
ber o.
The Beiiak Male Quartet-Judson
Peele, FIRST tenor, Nell Marks. second
tenor, Walter Schwabe, first bass J.
C Smith. second bass-gave a pro-
gram last Tuesday evening at the
Playhouse IN " street. and caused
much favorable comment by their
rendition of "a Winter Song" Bull
lard: "Recessional." De Koven. and
"Dtnah," Clayton Johns.
Bradley Hills. Nd. had a large and
enthusiastic audience on Wednesday
evening OF last week when the sec
ond OF the series of musicales, for the
beneft Of the pipe organ fund OF st.
Johns Norwood Church, was given at
the beautiful home of Mr.. and Mrs
Edward L Stock. HStockhome."
The soioists were Alvin II. Eley,
tenor. ana Miss Lola jenkins, so
prano. both Of New York. and two
Warrington artists,s II. Stewart
Beers, pianist, and Miss Ellen II.
wheatiey, accompanlst- 1t was Mr..
E1ey who started this series OF most
enjoyable evenings. He is also, for
the present. eoloist- at the church
every Sunday morning.
Mr.. Eley gave an aria from "Tos-
"a" q group OF English songs and;
several encores- His voice Is lyric
and he sings with style Miss Jen.'
ktns gave an aria from 'Manon Les
can't" and q group OF French and
English songs. with several charm
ing encores. Mr.. Beers played selec-
tions Of Grfeg and Debussys and Miss
Wheatley, organist of the church
was a sympathetic sccompanist.
The musical was under the patron
age OF MAI. Gen and Mrs. George
Barnett Rev. and Mrs. James Kirk
patrick, Mr.. and Mrs. E L Stock, Mrs
s. E Wheatley, Mr.. and Mrs. Evans