Evening star., 1923-10-21
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as one of the most interesting art CEN
ters in France.
A carefully selected musical pro-
, gram of classical and popular num-
bers will be presented by well known
local artists at the opening Of the
concert season and art soirees Of the
Washington Salon and United Art
i Society Thursday evening at the
! Navy day" will be observed in con-
nection with this event and Capt.
Frank Schofleid of the Navy general
board will speak on The Navy-a Ma
tional Necessity" and Mr.. william A.
Du Puy Will give his observations on
The European Situation" The pro-
gram will be in charge Of Rudolphe
de Zapp, president of the society.
This is the sixth season of the Sa-
lon Society, which has a membership
of more than 600 and has during the
last years presented to Washington
audiences many noted musicians, sing
ers. painters, authors, sculptors, sci
entistS, statesmen and other celebri-
ties.
The following program will be pre-
sented:
Miss Katharine Brooks. soprano.
win sing Like the Rosebud" Na
Forgel. "The Night Wind" (BalD,
Her Rose" tcoombs), "Fanchonette'
(Clarke), My Little House" (Pierce)
and Happy Song tDel Riego). Miss
cite School of Music
| Piano solos will be presented by
! Mrs. Mildred kolb Schulze. as fol.
lows; s; = . ,Romanee" Z > q nc tSehumann2. "Ls
'.Taeons" tArensky) and 'Polichineiie
! (Rachmaninoff).
| Prof. Christiani of the Washington
College OF Music will present Kenneth
Douse, the youthful violin soIoist. in
lLegende" (WieniawskD and "Danse
| Miss Helen Harper, soprano. and
Miss Margaret Callahan. mezzo- so
prano. will render duet numbers from
! the operas Madame Butterfly" (Puc-
cini) and 'Lakme" (Delibes). Mrs
Paul Bieyden Will accompany at the
den.
| A series Of Danish musical gymnas-
/ tic exercises will be presented by pu-
| pills of the Marjorie Webster School
under the personal direction of Miss
Webster. The pupils are: Margaret
Hooker, Catharine Hackett, Elizabeth
Sassell. Sarah Williams. Mildred
| Smith. Berenice Aver, Tempe Ellen
and Alene Fem. Miss Polly Arnold
and little Mary Katherine Spinks will
appear In solo interpretive dance
numbers.
Miss Frances Mensh, the young
writer. whose poems have created a
sensation by reason of their exquisite
beauty, will be presented and Mrs
Jessie F. Webster will entertain with
THE Humor OF Monologues."
A successful recital was given in
ala OF the japanese relief committee
last Wednesday, at the Hotel Wash
tEgton. The artists We're Nine Flor
ence Foster jenkins, soprano of New
York. who is also well known here as
the er-in-law of the late Rear
Admiral Jenkins, u. S. N, and Mr..
Nation Boyce. pianist. Of this city.
The program was under the direc-
tion of Mrs. Winthrop Rutherford
and was of great interest. contribut-
ing much to an affair which was a
| success artistically as well as fnan-
ciaily.
Sisters and girls at the House of
the Good Shepherd enjoyed musical
treat last Sunday afternoon in a pro-
gram of songs and instrumental num-
bers presented by Theresa Hubner,
contralto: Helen Gerrer, violinist. and
Minna Niemann, pianist. Enthusiastic
| applause followed the rendition OF
each number. and double encores was
quite the order of the day.
The delightful playing of Miss Me
known in Washington to need COM
ment, but Mrs. Hubner, a newcomer
! from Savannah, Ga, deserves more
than passing mention. She Is the for
tunate possessor of a voice of lovely
artistry, among her selections being
FioWer aers by es campbella sri2i Upton piriI Il
Know a Lovely Garden" by d'Har-
aelot; How Much ! Love YOU" by
Curran. and Cradle Song" by Mac
Fayden. Miss Gerrer played Melody"
by Giuck: "vaise;," by Brahms;
dino By aeRasXiel and aon BY
request Souvenir" by Drdla, and
''Liebesfreud." by Kreisler Among
Miss Niemann's selections were Prize
Song So MsnS by s,.snsg Wagner: +spinning Song"
by Rogers, and prelude in G Minor"
by Rachmaninoff
Rev. p. Lessard of Georgetown COL
lege, who was guest at the affair,
added much to the pleasure of the oc-
casion by contributing two piano
numbers. which he gave with fine ef-
feet.
A special voice trial for the Rubin
stein Club will be given before the
regular rehearsal Tuesday morning
at 1890 o'clock. in the ballroom Of
the New Willard Hotel. Singers wish
ing to join the club as active members
are requested to register with Mrs
Milton c. White, voice chairman, 55l6
18th street northwest, before the
above mentioned time.
The club will give its annual lunch
con in the New Willard Hotel on Mo-
vember s., 1923. Any one desiring to
reserve tables must communicate with
Mrs. Frederick A. Klinge, 31S Upshur
street northwest.
Mrs. Myra McCathran Marks pre-
sented Miss Katherine Wright in a
recital last Sunday, in the studio of
Mrs. Oldberg and Mrs. Marks, in the
Art Center. Miss Wright sang with
purity of tone and sweetness three
groups of songs. Where the Abana
Flows" by Finden; Thank God for
Garden" by Del Reigo; "Ouvre tes
Yeux Bleu." Massenet; "Caro mio
ben,'' GioTdtana; On Wings of