Evening star., 1922-02-05
Musical Mention

| win be rendered by Miss Kelly. Mrs.
Raymond Dickey and Mrs. Samuel Win
SLOW. violinists; Mrs. Rhea Watson
Cable. pianist. and Mrs. William e.
Cnamberlin. reader.
Miss Clara Young, soprano, and
Samuel Dessoff. 'violinist. were .the,
assisting so;oists Friday evening at
the Washington College of Music at
musical at which B. Frank Gebest
presented his pupils in a program Of
piano numbers. Miss Young sang
Answer' by Sy Berry Rsl kiesS Mr.. and pess1fi sns
played pay Romance. from Second Con-
cert ana Mazurka by Wieniawsky.
| Su9ents' numbers on the program
included Morris Dance" Edward
Ghristiani; 'Grandmother Tells a
Bernstein; "Minuet in q" (Beetho-
| venl, Carolyn Seibert: Dance Caprice"
rSSpess}; rSoaas }chn hMargaret christiani: 'callir-
Carow; "Ropdo in G." from Sonata by
| Mozart, Rose Bernstein; "Mazurka in q
M,n9t tian9i SSaint-saens), Emily Chris
enanl: ;> Waldesrauschen" braun
! nance in D Flat" fsibeiius1. Lily Al
pert; "Marche Mignon" tschuett),
Hilda Hanes: ''Maiden's Wish" (Cho-
pin-Lisz0, Frances Cureton; "Noc-
turne NO: l" Chopin. .."Arabesque en-
ti0 Eorme dEtnde" naa .GLeschetizky). Mar.
Sgueo.
The patients at Washington Sani-
pleasant program wednesday even.
| Ing, when Miss Lucia R. Maxwell and
vernon Goldsmith, occupied the en-
tertalnment hour. Miss Maxwell gave
q very interesting sketch of the his
torS OF tne Indian songs as the folk
| dian cycle All of her numbers were
| distinguished for the sympathetic
quality Of her voice Mr.. Goldsmith
| 9isplayed good tecnique in the rem
H1t.oh MIC n., OF MS numbers. BY request.
| lect readings. Among the numbers
were piano solos, 'Scherzo in B Flat
Minor cChopinl, "Papillion" (Grieg),
study in G Flat Major" (Chopin),
sEifh Eighth Rhapsody" Liszt). Mr.. Gold
songs. ."By the waters of Minneton-
ka" Iieurance), "From the Land Of
the Sky Blue Water" (Cadman), la
Serenata" (Tosti1 and II Love You
| .y mruly IBondo: and gave a reading,
The knickerbocker disaster took
heavy toll from Washington's music
circles In the passing Of Alfred J.
saaa sElariage; d John L. Walker and mem
! theater. Mr.. Eldridge first came to
! Washington about twenty years ago
to give one Of a series Of Lenten
| organ recitals at old st. Johns Epis-
copal Church, these affairs being at
! that time a notable feature Of the
He was native of Ohio. where he
received his early musical education,
completing his studies later in Leip-
zig. Germany. On his return to this
| country he served as organist Of St.
Johns Episcopal Church. Knoxville,
| ferred his activities to Norfolk, Va,
| where he was in charge o: the music
! OF the Epworth Methodist Church. He
came from that church to St Mar
garets Episcopal Church in this city,
| where he had presided over the music
years. The choir has presented many
| notable works under his direction
! the most recent being "The Dream of
| Mary" by Horatio Parker, which was
given its premiere in this city at this
church about six weeks ago. Mrs.
| disaster. was formerly Miss Matte
Elson, member of the choir as well
| as of st. Margaret's Church
| John L. Walker. who. with his wife.
| Agnes Henritze walker. were also
victims Of the Knickerbocker trag.
| edy. was one Of the popular young
singers of the city. He was for many
years soloist and director of the choir
OF Central Presbyterian Church, and
| had held the position OF bass soloist
at the First Baptist Church, and this
season at the Western Presbyterian
1 in
lie was with the members of the
| quartet of this church, Miss Viola
Harper, Miss Elsie Lang and George
| E: Anderson. They gave a program
OF popular songs last Wednesday
evening at the new City Club, the
! occasion being the annual banquet OF
| Washington Chapter, No. 2, Royal
| Arch Masons.
! The Y. W. c. A. Glee Club contrib
last Friday when they gave two
groups Of songs at: the Y. w. c. A.
| school party. This Organization,
] which was formed in the fall. is
growing rapidly, and is doing splen-
did work. Miss Ruth Jeners is the
is the secretary and treasurer. while
| the membership consists Of the fol-
lowing: Miss Lillian Anderson, Miss
! Leila Angleberger. Miss Blanche
! Bachelor. Mrs. Frances Block, Miss
Belle Boston, Miss Edna NJ. Brown.
| Miss Beatrice NJ. Bushey. Mrs. John
Bushey, Miss Lulu Cronister, Miss A.
NJ. Cuthbert. Miss Ina Nj. Damon, Miss
Julia Discoe, Miss A. Kathryn Dus-
sell. Miss Margaret Euzkauckas, Miss
Louise p. Felsberg, Mrs. Lorraine
| Gerry, Miss Helen T. Greene. Miss
Charlotte A. Gustafson, Miss Lillian
Heller. Miss Carolyne Hulme, Miss
Evangeline Kaufman, Miss Alice
L I.ax MiaR Elnra NJ Iinlins