Evening star., 1922-12-03

Hawley, and group. AT the Time
Of My Parting" "Do Not Go. Ny
i'e Ne il his so MSs All IN r1as. 4as MY aSo Love-,
words by Sir Rabindramath Tagore
and music by Arthur Koerner, the last
named seeming to meet with the
most pronounced favor from the audi
ence: Miss Niemann. In addition to
playing the musical settings, added
to the pleasure of the gathering by
contributing three groups Of solos.
In which she demonstrated fine
command Of the keyboard. among the
num- numbers being three etudes by
by schutt of Wagner's great expert,
caprice" by Sinding. "soiree de
vienne" by Schubert List, "Jeaux
d Eau" by Ravel and LISTS "Le-
gende" (St. Francis Walking on the
Waves.)
The reception Of new boy choristers
is always made an occasion of much
ceremony at st. Johns Episcopal Church.
Georgetown, and this evening the first
event of the kind since the return of
George Deand as choirmaster will
take place. An appropriate program OF
music has been arranged for the SER
vice and at 1870 o'clock the following
boys will be received by the rector OF
the church. Rev. John $: Moses. as
Young, Harvey Carlson. Robert Hunt
inston. Joseph Mckeever, Harold Zim-
norman. George Wilkinson. Clifford
Bailey, William Payne. Milton Bur
roughs Leroy Poole. Andrew Conlyn
Gray: Harry Gray, Robert Moore
Charles Poole. Hilbert Gossage. Law
renee Fisher, Harry Fisher, Jack Da-
wilson.
The anthems to be sung at this SER
vice will be 'Magnificat in L Flat"
lWoodwardl and BLESSED Are Those
Servants Whom the Lord Findeth
Watching" Oscar Franklin Comstocsl.
December announcements from the
Friday Morning Music Club include a
program of seventeenth and eigh-
teenth century music by Miss Beatrice
Goodwin. soprano; Mrs. Duff Lewis.
violinisi. ard Miss Stella Lipnlan,
pianist. next Friday morning; :. joint
recital December II by Helen Corbin
mann, bass; December 81. profess
sional morning affair by Miss Daisy
Jean. Belgian cellist. harpist and
singer. with Miss Jean Wiswell, ac-
companist; and an evening concert.
December 20. when the Friday Morn
ing Music Club vocal ensemble, under
direction Of Mrs. Miriam Hilton, will
give program of Christmas music.
The Choral .,, Art Society. George
that The Messiah" will be given at
Central High School Thursday even
ing. December 2S. with the Wash
ington College of Music Orchestra ac-
companying. The soloists will be Mrs
Ethel Holtzclaw Gawler soprano, Miss
Richie Mclean. contralto. James X.
Young. tenor and George Harold MIL
ler baritone.
The society invites all singers IA
miliar with the choruses t" come to
the last few rehearsals at the Wash
ington College of Music, and help
full work. notable success. Rehear-
sails are held Wednesday evenings.
starting promptly at o'clock.
ice rendered by the vested choir of
ST. Margarets Church this afternoon
at 4:30 o'clock. The program. which
has been selected from the oratorios
will include the chorus from The
Messiah" And the Glory of the Lord"
from The Messiah" 80 Thou That
Teiiest tHandeD: bass solo from st.
Paul" 20 God have Mercy" (Mendels-
sohn): soprano solo and chorus. LAS
Pants the Heart" from The Cruci-
hxion' tSpohr): tenor solo and chorus.
Thy God" from "Gallia" tGounod);
offertory. tenor solo from st Paul"
BE Thou Faithful Unto Death"
tMendelssohn). The solo parts will
be sustained by Mrs Myra McCathran
Marks. Mrs. Graef.- Mr.. Gantz and
at the organ.
The Mcdowell Club. Miss Georgia
Miller. president. gave the first of
us invitation concerts Tuesday even
ing at the Playhouse before a capac-
iity audience. Miss Miller preceded
the musical program with an address
outlining the purposes OF the club
FOR advanced students and read a
telegram from Mrs. Edward Mac
tons on the rapid progress of tie
club and sent best wishes for its con-
tinued success. The musical num-
bers were well chosen and most
credftably rendered. Miss Kathryn
great fexibiltty. Miss Harrie, Hines.
work by exceptionally good tone and
technique. and Miss Pauline Graff was
at her best In numbers calling for
nravoura playing. 1nterspersed with
by Miss Ann Cornwell. soprano. and
Miss Sue Kennedy. contralto, each of
whom proved very acceptable aud
added much to the pleasure of the
occasion. The program included the
piano solos, Witches Dance An
DowelD. Mss Hine: contralto solos,
Margaret at the Spinning Wheel
Death and the Maiden" MY Sweet
Repose" and My Phantom Double"
ssehuoern: ssfau .a,o'i Miss Kennedy: piano
tMoszkowskD: Prelude in G Minor"
solos. Thy Beaming Eyes" Mac
DowelD. Sanctuary" tLaForge).
"PierTot" tRybner). "Endymion"
oh,
Potter at the piano: piano solos. To
the Sea- and Concert Etude" (Mac-
Dowell), and "Scherzo" tChopin), Miss
Graf.
Harding Hall. at the government
printing office. was filed TO overflow
ing Wednesday noon at the Thanks
giving day exercises. held under the
auspices of the presswork division.
Bert e. BARN. chairman. Mrs. Oti ..
SWEET, soprano soloist of Temple Bap-
tist Church. was the assisting artist
to the Government Printing Office Or
chestra, which. under direction of w
e. Carey. played "Algonia,' Apple
Blossoms" and when Shall We Meet
again n,D;a Dr. James "a mes nsa shsra M;onsgom-
sentatives. made an address and Mrs
SWEET. with Mrs. Grace Dufour Brown.
accompanying. won many recalls
after her singing of For Loves Sweet
Sake, by Luton wood; The Chrysan-
themum," by Salter: 20 Flower of All
the World by Amy Woodford Fin
den. and "Come. Mister Sunshine" by
Bliss.
The Columbian Male Quartet fur
nished a part of the elaborate pro
gram provided by Mount Pleasant
Lodge, F. A. A. NJ, Tuesday evening
in the ballroom OF the Arcade, which
was filled with an enthusiastic gath
ering of Masons and their friends.