Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-18
MUSICAL MENTION

The Washington College OF Music
announces it's twentieth public stu
dents concert. to take place Thurs
day evening at Central High School
AS has been customary with the col
llege for the past three years, a col
lection will he taken for tho Ameri-
can Red Cross to he applied to the
Central High School quota. The pub
lie Is invited. no cards of admission
being required. Among those con-
ltributing to the program will be Sara
Becker. Durwood Bowerson. Nell
Galley. Rena Greenberg. Lois Goddard.
Raymond Monaghan. Clara Young,
Mrs. NJ. r. Goldman, William Santel-
mann. Mrs. w. Wright Deal. Arsenic
Ralon. Hazel Gibson Wood. Lois
Stuntz. Misses McCauley. Davis. Fish
er. Bousher and Thompson. The or
chestra, directed by c. e. Christian.
will also give several numbers.
At the Georgetown Presbyterian
ice. entitled The Crucihxion and the
Resurrection" as arranged by Will
liam Stansneld and sung under his d.
rection Easter Sunday evening. will
be repeated by request. The program
will be given by the quartet and
ed by Mrs. Melville D. Lindsay. Edna
Barber. Wilbur c. Fielder and Albert
10. Stearns. with Melville Lindsay.
violinist. assisting in some Of the
numbers.
Estelle Wentworth, one of the
Washington singers who has achieved
success in both concert and operate
fields, will spend the week In Wash
ington and will close a twentyweek
lconcert tour in Alexandria, her native
town. during the week.
Mary Beiser will be the soloist with
the double quartet this afternoon and
Meta Craig. with the choir Of 200
voices at the Church OF the Covenant
this evening, both services being under
direction of Mr.. Wrightson. Miss
Beser's number will be. God Shall
there will be anthems with incidental
solos by Miss Craig and Messrs. Miller
and Backing. Miss Craig will sing this
evening. These Are They" (GauD, and
the choir anthems will have incidental
solos by Miss Craig. Lura Smith and
Herman Fakler.
DR.. and Mrs. John A. Holmes will
entertain Thursday evening at a ruusi-
lcale. The program will be given by
Lillian Lewis Baker. Flora Brylawski
and Martin Richardson, with Mrs
Henry Hunt Mckee accompanying.
Franceska kaspar Lawson and Marie
CUP. with Mrs Jesse Rawlings at the
piano, will give a recital this afternoon
lat the House OF the Good Shepherd
Mrs. Lawson will leave tomorrow for
iWarrenton. Va. where she will be
heard in recital. and on Friday evening
she will fill her sixth recital engage
ment at Fort Louden Seminary at Win
leicester, Va.
William Shakespeare Of London. Eng
10 nd will in
and will be the guest for several days
of Sydney Lloyd Wrightson. Dur
ing his stay he will give two lectures
to the vocal classes of Mr.. Wrightson
land Mrs. Downs
Daisy Fickenscher and T. B. Amis.
jr.. violinists will assist this morning
in the program arranged by Claude
Robson for the service Of the Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church. The
offertory will be the bass solo, Come
Unto Him" DUNN. by Herman FAX
Ter. The Mount Pleasant chorus, di-
rected by Norton NJ. Little. will sing
the anthem and the S o'clock vesper
service will be sung by the quartet
Frances Scherger. Agnes Charnstrom.
James X. Young and Mr. Fakler.
Wilbur c. Fielder will be the solo,
list at this mornings service at In
carnation Church, his selection being
THE Lord Is My Shepherd" (van de
Water).
The Friday Morning Music Club will
close its season with an evening con-
cert by the chorus. assisted by Flora
McGill keefer Martin Richardson and
Adolph Torowsky. with Louis Potter
conducting and Miss Bestor accom-
panying. Among the choruses will be
excerpts from Gade's 'Crusaders." a
lullaby by Gordon Nevin. and COM
positions by James HUM.
At this mornings service at Al!
Souls Unitarin Church, held at the
Knickerbocker Theater. the music will
be rendered by Helen Howison. So
Atwater, organist.
Mrs. w. S. Cline. wife of Capt. Cline
of the Signal Corps. u. 8. A.. gave two
programs to the men at Walter Reed
Hospital last Sunday evening. She
sang two sacred solos at the regular
evening service and later gave de-
Hghtful program OF recital songs in
the Y hut, at their social hour.
Oliver Medium, Baritone. who made
such a pronounced success In his SOW
eral appearances here with the Com
munity Opera Company, has resigned
Ibis position here and returned to his
home in Chicago.
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ingram Congregational Church. enter
itained recently at a musical tea, about
seventy-five guests being present An
informal program was given by Mrs.
Maxwell. Mrs Heartsul. Mrs. Gantz.
Miss Koontz. Miss Houchen. Katharine
Floecker. Martin Richardson. John Mar
tyn, Fred East, Mr.. Heartsill. Mr.. Gard
ner. Mrs. Baxter, Mrs. Trenis. Miss
Bailey, Miss Scott and the hostess
Elizabeth Lackey. soprano and May
Norwood, contralto, were the assisting
soloists Monday evening at Keller
Memorial Church at the public rehearsal
of the Rebew orchestra, H. W. Weber.
conductor. Miss Lackey sang Springs
awakening by Sanderson. and Miss
Norwoods numbers were ''S,amber
ISea" (Holden-Salter) and ''Where
blossoms Grow tSouci), and together
they gave Onenbach's "Barcarolle" and
Beautiful Ohio" Mrs. J. q. Klein was
the accompanies and the special feature
by the orchestra was n march played
from manuscript. written by E. C..
Hopes, a member OF tbs orchastre.
Mrs. W. G. wiimarth. Charles r.
Myers and Phil g. Hopkins were the
assisting soIoists Thursday evening
at the public rehearsal given by the
| Interior Department Band and Or
chestra, directed by Walter q. VIII