Evening star., 1923-04-29

NEORGfi DAlIAND Will give an or
" gan recital at Central Presby-
terian Church, 18th and irving streets
northwest. tomorrow evening at
o'clock. The soloist will be Netta
Craig, soprano.
the following program will be
given: Organ, prelude and Fugue on
the Name Bach" Bach), "Gavotte"
HandeD. Butterfly" tGrieg): So
prano, recitative. And God Said, Let
air, with Verdure Clad the Fields
Appear" from the oratorio THE Crea-
tlon" tHaydn); organ. overture. Will
liam Tell RossinD. two Mexican
songs "Estrellita" Ponce) and LA
Coast" tone picture dudley Buck)
containing the vesper hymn; soprano.
air, BE of Good Comfort" from the
oratorio Ruth tCowen); organ;
d'Evry), Moment Musical" lSchu-
berD. lie Crepuscule" twilighp
tGuy) and "Pomp and Circumstance"
march tElgar.
No cards Of admission are required
t this recital.
Rho Beta Chapter of Mu Phi Epsi-
lon held an initiation ceremony In
the chapter rooms Of the Washington
College of Music last Monday and
worth and Meta Craig, sopranos;
Crete Won Bayer. pianist, and Hazel
Benton. cellist.
After the initiation ceremonies
delightful impromptu program was
rendered by the new members, after
which a tempting supper was en-
joyed.
Betty Thornberry sang a group or
songs for the Ladies' of 1872 at their
annual banquet. Tuesday night, AT
the New Willard. Mrs. Walter Nash.
accompanist.
The Young Mems Christian Asso-
ciation service department lobby con-
cert last Monday was presented by
Frank A Schroeder, pianist; MISS
Frances Shea. soprano; MISS lrna
Matthews. reader; Elmer j. carter
contralto: Miss Corinne Connolly ana
Miss Marjorie q. Davis, accompanies.
The members of the Matrons and
Patrons Of the Eastern Star gave
a banquet last Friday night at the
Hotel Roosevelt, when the feature Of
the evening was the music ana Inc
speech by the great toastmaster, MT
Omohundro. Irving MULTI, Jr., N1o-
linist and leader of the orchestra or
Blue and White Melody Boys. pre-
sented a snappy program, which IN
cluJed such popular classical COM
positions as "Schoen- -Rosmarin, by
Kreisler and the "Berceuse from
Godards "Jocelyn."
Nine. Louise Coutinho. laureate of
the ROYAL Conservatory of Lisbon
and pianist to her majesty, the late
Queen Maria Pia of Portugal, gave
an unusually interesting piano re-
cital at Recital Hall. 1880 street,
last night Her numbers Included
groups by Beethoven. Chopin, Schu-
mann. Rachmaninoff, Debussy. Colaco
and Liszt. She was very warmly re-
ceived.
Mrs Bessie " Wild presented the
following in a delightful concert at
the Lincoln Road Methodist Episcopal
Church last F'ri,lay night in dual
piano numbers, vocal selections and
readings: Miss Ethel E. Hegner, Mrs.
Thelma NJ. Trotter. Miss Phebe slime.
Charles +. Proudley. B. l.. Crook, Miss
Geneva Wallace. Miss Aida John
son. Mrs Deborah H. Lawson. e. j.
Wrightsman and choir.
Jewell Downs presented a progra M
at her home last "Wednesday night
in which tho following took part:
Helen Sebastian, Carrie Wilson, Iva
Loughlem Guy, Ethel a. Rice, Erna
Otto. Leila Huddleson. Ira Krider,
Alice B. Haig, Mary J. Bean, Elmer
Carter. Mamie Carolyn Giles, Edwin
P Jones. Pauline Kennedy. William
s. Quine. GwenIolin Taylor and
Elsie Lang.
Mrs Charles Dorsch, mezZo- soprano,
was an assisting artist at the Mothers
Concert last Monday evening. when
she sang an aria from "Thannhauser'
lWagner), one from Puccinis Ma
dame Butterfly" and Beach's The
Years at the Spring" as encore.
A costume song recital was pre-
sented at the Washington Club Tues
day by Nine. Isade Boury. assisted
by the talented violinist, Harry Sic
gel: Mai Charles J. Ferris. in his
clever character songs, and Mrs.
Marie A. Watson lately returned