Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-11-07

| Ice OF the Mount Pleasant Congrega-
tional Church today. Beginning to-
/ month OF November. Claude Robson
T, VIII play a preliminary organ pro-
gram before the vesper service. be-
ginning at 4:45. The music for the
quartet. composed of Miss Frances
! Scherger. soprano Miss Eleanor Kit
! fridge. contralto: r. j. Quinn, tenor.
and Herman Fakler. bass. The pro-
grams will be: This morning-Organ
prelude. "Intermezzo." from Suite for
organ tRogersD: contraito solo, II
Sought the Lord tGalbrath). sung
by Miss Kittridge: offertory. chorus.
; Come. Ye Sin-defiled and Weary"
! lStainerl: organ postiude. 'verset de
servsce-Preliminary organ program.
Sketch" Bird: Con Grazia" CAM
/ drewsl soprano solo. 30 Eyes that
. ger; offertory. quartet, Nearer. My
God. TO Thee" twiliiams,: organ
/ postlude. Grand Choeur" ODeshayes).
f., substituting today and next Sunday
at the Northminster Presbyterian
Church for Mr.. keyser. who is on his
vacation.
! At the lexington Presbyterian
! SuuICu lotdy lhc tulSlC. uNuef QlIcC-
ton of Gertrude Lyons. with Ramona
Beckner at the organ. will include
{; the prelude. Resurrection Morn"
! (Johnston): anthem. How Lovely
Are the Messengers" tMendelssohn):
/ soprano solo. 81 Think When l Read
That Sweet Story" (Old Melody:
! "Onertory in A" (Harvey Murray:
Evening-Organ prelude. Alteration"
(GauD. "Evensong" (Johnston): an
! them. The Radiant Morn Hath
Passed Away" (woodward); alto
solo. Eye Hath Not Seen" lGaul):
ofrertory, Goodnight from The
Day in Venice" (Nevin): "Postlude
in G" (Brennan).
Both the afternoon and evening
, choirs of the Church Of the Covenant
Will sing for the first time this sea-
son today. In the afternoon at $40
O'Clock double quartet. composed
of Blanche Bolln and Jewell Downs.
sopranos: Mary Beisser and Laura
Smith. contraltos: Richard Backing
and William Blanchard. tenors. and
George Miller and Harry Helwig.
hassos. will render the program
chorus choir. which numbers $50
iafty-third special musical service.
1t Will sing for the first time
| in America the anthem The Vision
Of Thomas" composed by George B.
Nevin and dedicated to Mr.. Wright
son and the evening choir Of the
( Church of the Covenant. Both services
will be under the direction Of Sydney
Lloyd Wrightson with Harvey Murray
at the organ. and in the evening with
Claude Robson at the piano. The
| programs follow:
Afternoon-Organ. prelude in c.
(Hollins): anthem, They That Put
Their Trust in the Lord" (Steane):
contralto solo. "Out of the Deep
(CapeD. Miss Beisser, sung for the
first time in Washington: anthem
Eternal Light OF Light" (Brackett):
incidental solo. Miss Bolln: offertorS
anthem. Again As Evenings Shad--
ow Falis' (Fietcher>: incidental solo P
Mr.. Miller: organ postlude. ~Marche
Solenelie" (Mailiy). =
Evening Organ prelude, Ave
Maria" tArcadelt): anthem, Watch
man. What of the Night?' (Berge);
i The King Of Love My Shepherd Is
(Shelley): incidental solos. Miss
BoIln and Mr. FAkler; anthem. Dear
Spirit. Lead Thou Me" fMiles), Mrs.
Downs and the evening choir: an
them. THE Vision Of Thomas
| George b. Nevin): incidental solos.
Miss Bolln. Miss Smith and Mr.
| faklcI, OueTlOIy AubbCuAs AhS Alois
City" (Adams). Miss Bolln and the
evening choir; ''Sevenfold Amen"
(Stainer): organ postlude, FESTIVAL
in G" (Seifert).
After the luncheon given wednes-
day in honor Of Mrs. Tiller by Mrs,
Henry Hunt Mckee, an interesting
talk was giveno hy. Alf. Warner Gibbs.
telling OF her experience during the
past SIX years. which she spent in
France. and OF how many times she
Ihad sung for the French end Amer
lean soldiers. She said the ladies' in
France had organized society called
the Society Of the Flag. to instill
the love of their nag into the children.
She sang after the luncheon. Our
tCountry's Flag" composed by Mary
lSitz- Parker of this city. accompanied
by Mrs. Henry Hunt Mckee.
A male quartet, Composed of John
Cuttings, T. Russell, Sydney Lloyd
iWrightson and Charles Tfttmann.
will sing this morning at All Souls
Unita rian Church. with Lewis Atwater'
as acc0mpanist.
At Christ Church. Washington
parish. the choir. under direction OF
Harry I. clarkson: win sing for the
l"Agnus Der and "Gloria in Exceisis."
by Stainer: for the offertory Miss
| Hattie NJ. Herfurth. contralto. will
sing Come, We Blessed" from Gaufs
Holy City" Music for the evening
service will include Magnificent" and :
l.'NuDc Dimittis." by Roberts; o6ertory.
How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings.
| by Spohr. incidental solo by Miss
Mae L. Cross. soprano.
The Washington oratorio Society
| had go voices 1T it's flrst rehee rsal for
the Christmas rendition of HaDdefs
oratorio, '~fhe Messiah to be sung
under the direction of Sydney Lloyd
Wrightson in the auditorium OF Cen
trail High School. during the Chrfst-
mas season. THE Messiah" calls FOR
a large male chorus. More voices ere
idesired-both men and women-and
applicants are urged TO attend the re-
hearsal next Wednesday At $3.50
o'clock in the lecture room Of the
Church of the Covenant. The orstorio
will be given on two evenings.
January II and II. the frst evenings
by card only. but the second evening
the doors Of the auditorium Will be
thrown open to the public.
An unusually interesting program
was arranged by Edith B. Athey for
the recital Tuesday evening at Central
sisting of Arsenic Raion. vtolinist:
Walter Nash. violoncellist, and Norman
Stockett. pianist. music from Scandi-
navian composers was presented, COM
mencing with group by Edward
Grieg, consisting OF two numbers from >
the Peer Gynt Suite" Morning
Mood" and In tho Hall OF the Noun
tain King: "Poeme Erotique." "Minuet
and "Danse Caprice"
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