Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-11-20

, Mrs. William H. Heron, at Florence
Court West.
The Home Club will give musical
| Saturday. at SIS pm, In the audi
torium Of the Interior Department.
| The program will be contributed by
Mime. Henri Coquelet. colatura So
prano: Miss Margaret Caliaghan, lyric
soprano: Miss BeEnice Randall. mezzo
soprano, and IRVINE Stensoli. pianist.
At the rehearsal of the Washington
Oratoria Society. Wednesday night,
the enrolment of new members jumped
| to 337 singers, with male chorus or
! 1O3 voices. No more sopranos or altos
will be accepted. Conductor Sydney
| Lloyd Wrightson has decided to keep
! the roll open for more men. who Will
have an opportunity of joining We'd
nesday. After next rehearsal posi-
lively no more singers will be accepted
1.-The Messiah" this year promises to
| be the finest performance the Oratorio
Society has ever presented to WASH
| ington. The chorus is filled with
young, fresh voices, and a marked and
high degree of enthusiasm prevails
| among the singers.
Short Story Club met Tuesday even
ing at w. C. T. L. rooms. Miss Mary
C. Farmer, vice president, presiding.
| The first chapter of the. five-part
! composite story, THE Perfdity of
| Peter was contributed by Miss
! Farmer. The four following parts
| are to be written by other members
| of the club who are to carry along
the action as they choose.
| Mr.. Shelley spoke on some odd
| tiles of material truths. explaining
| the methods for determining the diff
| ferences in time resultant on going
| east or west from Washington.
4 N n
| composed by Robert J. Austin. was
read by Mrs. Gertrude Mackenzie.
| who also contributed the story OF the
| evening, "A Correspondence Court
| ship" a witty sketch of the complica-
| tions which arose when young man
answered the marriage advertisement
! Of a man. and later found him" to
be a girl of his acquaintance.
! Mr.. Lewis ]. Moneyway's talk con-
cerned the plot of the short story.
showing that it may be evolved from
The program was in charge of Miss
Nettie Riggs.
| 1t was decided by vote to con-
| tinue meeting at the rooms of the
| w. C. T. u, and the date of meeting
| was changed to the fourth Tuesday
| of the month.
Next months program will be in
charge of Miss Mary c. Farmer.
| Capitol and St. Rita Assemblies OF
the Catholic Fraternity presented
their first attempt at dramatics Sat
urday in the form of a one-act COM
edy, Marriage Versus Caligraphy.
The following was the cast: Jessie
IDenslow. Rosina Danhakl: Harry Bar
imam, George F. Saur; Charles Stark
William Blake; Mrs. Denslow, Agnes
E. Johnson: maid. Stella Simonton
The play was we'll attended and the
audience pleased. The play was fol-
lowed by a dance, which was the first
of series. of weekly dances to be
| given by the two assemblies.
HOuxekeepers' Alliance Placement
Once has reopened at the Employ.
ment Service. l410 Pennsylvania ave-
nue., street floor, where the secretary.
| Miss Abby Johnson. will serve the
members from 10 am. to l pm. daily
A card party for the support of this
service will be given at the Hadleigh
December 5. at o'clock. All members
are asked to help maintain the place.
;ment office for the many who need and
use it much.
The Amitie Club mardi-gras and
fair at Auditorium Hall. Congress
Heights. will open tomorrow evening