Evening star., 1922-05-21


nae held Its Initial meeting wsdnes-
day evening. Mrs. Frederick j. Rice
was appointed chairman. Miss Edna
| Sheehy directress and Miss Catherine
alumnae association of the !. F. c. A.
twas represented at the meeting, and
each association was instructed to
4 organize . choral society to sing at
the deceased members. some time In
June. The time and place Of the first
general rehearsal will be announced
At an early date.
The Young Women's Christian As
( scciation Booklovers gave d benefit
program Monday evening at the
association headquarters, the pro-
ceeds TO be devoted to the Lewis
| Hamilton Bayly memorial fund. Mrs.
/ Samuel MacClintock, first vice presi-
dent Of the Washington Y. w. c. A..
presided. Mrs. Edwin Slosson, who
t-writes under the nanfe Of May Pres
ton Slosson, read two groups of
poems from her book, entitled From
a Quiet Garden" and at the conclu-
copy from which she read to the
Booklovers. Mrs. Slosson is a. mem
Der of the board of the New York
city Y. w. c. A. After the reading
loist of TIM Washington Heights
Presbyterian Church, accompanied by
whats in the Air Today" tEdenj'
Wind Song" (Rogers) and Birth.
dag" (Woodman). and in second
Miss Margaret Mansfield. Holiday"
tcurran). by the Waters Of the Min
netonka" Gieurance) and "Fiddle
end /" (Goodere). Miss Mansfield, in
addition to the obligatos. contributed
the solos "Reyerie" (Vieuxtemps),
garian Dance" tBrahms). accom-
panied by her mother. Mrs. J. ].
Mansfield, at the piano.
Miss Gertrude NJ. Locher announces
a recital to be given Tuesday even
ing at Concordia Chapel, when she
will present her pupils in program
| of piano numbers.
Genevieve Crist, violinist, and
Vance Gaskey. cellist, assisted last
| evening at the studio recital at which
Miss Virginia Bestor presented her
/ pupils in a program of solo and en-
semble numbers "Andante" (Haydn)
was rendered by the two assisting
artists. with Mary Gunnell at the
same trio. with Elizabeth Van Brake
! playing the piano part The solos by
the students included Bach's prelude
and fugue in minor. by Louise
Hoover; Fur Elise" tBesthoyen),
and Perpetual Motion" Cschmitt),
| Florence Keys; waltz. c major fGur-
litD and Barn Dance" GinesO. Eu-
gene Hawley; mazurka, B fiat
tchopin). Anne Dimon; fantasie.. Op.
Is (Mendelssohnl and Song of the
kle: barcarole. A fiat Jensen). and
prelude, C sharp minor (Rachmani-
noff), Mary Gunnell; impromptu, F
sharp, and waltz. G fiat tChopin).
and ''Eroticon" (sjoEren), Louise
vace." from q trio by Nieis w. Gade,
| completed the students portion OF
the affair. Miss Bestor brought the
program to a brilliant conclusion by
playing Liszt's ballade, minor.
The Columbian Male Quartet. con-
| sisting of Paul G. Ledig, W. E.
! Braithwaite. W. S. Haynie and B. A.
| Lineback, was heard in concert Tues
day evening at the Church Of the
Brethren: giving the following varied
Lay 1GeibeD. zone 'F1eeting Hour"
Iee), Deep River" tBurleigh). Las
sic O. Mine" (walD; tenor solo. Il
Would Weave a Song for You,
Roses lCole). " Inat we Two were
PARKS. "Hark, the Voice Of Jesus
Calling" (Blomquist). my Shepherd"
(Koschat). Praise Ye." from AT
tilla" WerdD: baritone solo. The
Earth Is the Lords" Gynes). Willard
(stenson). Drifting Down" (Hackie-
mani and Though Your Sins Be as
Scarlet" tDoane)..
Mrs. Wayne B. Wheeler. soprano.
| had an interesting visit in New York
city last week, when she made some
personal photograph records. choos-
ing for her selections "A Birthday
| (Woodman) and The Wind Song
| (Rogers). Mrs Nina Dennis Beat
| ley, an organist from Columbus, Ohio,
who had previously been Mrs. Whee-
Mrs. Wheeler in making the records.
Charles E. Riddel has been en-
gagged as tenor Of the quartet Of the
this morning will sing THE Lord Is
My Light" by Allitsen. The other
members Of the preSent quartet are
Grace Nelson, soprano; Mrs. Goldie
D. Hutchins. contralto. and Fred c.
Schaefer, bass. with Harry Edward
Mueller, organist and director.
Miss Beatrice Seymour Goodwin,
| Mrs. Charles McRoberts and Mr..
Schafer delighted the guests at the
program of solos and duets of modern
composers completing the pleasure
| of the audience by several groups of
! familiar old ballads.
The young ladies of the Euzelian
class OF the Temple Baptist Church
| gave an entertainment last evening
for the benefit Of the Central Union
Mission building fund. A little
sketch, entitled 1.-The Greatest Plague
| In Life" was presented and musical
selections were rendered by Edgar
prano, director of the Girls Glee Club
Of George Washington University
Adolph Turner. the boy soprano: Miss
Elsie Jorss, soprano; Miss Adelaide
Watson, soprano; Joseph Conner.
tenor, and Mrs. Grace Du Four Brown,
| Mrs. Winnie Beall assisted in enter
taining with recitations.
In response to the request from
Robert Lawrence to Washington
! musicians to arrange musicales and
special programs in churches for
! music week, Miss Jennie Giennan, or
| ganist and choir director Of the choir
Of mixed voices Of st. Patrick's q
Church, will repeat the Easter pro-
gram next Sunday morning. for the
a recital Wednesday. May 81. the lat
| ter to take place in Carroll Hall. The
| program next Sunday morning will
consist of Kailiwoda's Mass In A.;
offertory, Alma Virgo" by Hummel;
ressssionsi, "Hosanna." by Granier -.
Edna Hillyard Howard, soprano;
Carolyn Manning, contralto: Charles
| E. Myers, tenor, and James Nolan.