Evening star., 1923-01-28


man. omcsrs OF. the evening chorus
club are Lulu Ellsr, president; Fran
ces Jackson, secretary; george 4.
Merriam, treasurer, and the chorus is
under the direction Of Mrs. Florence
Howard, who is In charge OF the music
department OF the church.
Deborah Hickman Lawson, soprano.
is assisting the choir OF Keller Me-
mortal Lutheran Church and will be
asaTd sGesy BY IN sas ssl0 .s
contralto, win sing at the EVENING
service, her selection being ut was
for Me-" by Blount. These soloists
VIII also assist the choir In the an.
Nish;. shsm wasshRan by ssrHsan. Tgeia. Ma and @ viii
sing the quartet. Not a sparrow
Falleth." by Abt. with Warren Seit-
;; Ger and Henry Foliner sustaining the
tenor and bass parts, respectively
with Lillian g. Wines at the organ
Mrs. Henry Hunt Mckee entertained
the pupils of her junior classes yes
| terday afternoon at her residences;
Prizes were awarded to RUTH ano
Elisabeth Pyle for having MADE tns
the quarter just ended.
The choir Of Luther Place Memo
rial Church. under direction Of E. j..
this evening at s o'clock. The regu-
lar quartet. consisting Of Mrs: Q. X.
Weitzel, soprano; Miss Eva Bright,
mezzo -soprano; L. NJ Leisenring. ten
| or. and Mr.. Stenson, bass. with Miss
Anna Anstadt at the organ. will be
assisted by Miss Bernice Randall,
inezzo-contralto. and John r. Yates.
/ violinist. in the following numbers.
Anthem, Gloria" from the Twelfth
Mass" (Mozartl: invocation: solo. "Ag-
nus nus Del tBizet), Miss Bsrnice Ran, Ran
the "st. Cecilia Mass, (Gounodl. solo
by Mr.. Leisenring: (b). Unfold Ye
Portals" from the Redemption
! (Gounod); prayer. solo. THE Legend
! Of the Sage Bush" (MasseneD. Mr.. +.
ton; anthems: tal Gods Peace Is
Peace Eternal .(Griegl: b) THE
Great White Host" tGriegl; offerings
violin solo. ITO Spring" Can. den
Fruhiing) (Grieg). Mr.. Yates. violin
list; solo. The Cross (Harriet Ware)
"Nightfall" Of. Locke Lawrence); (b)
Hymn Exultant" (Joseph w. Clo-
| key. violin obbIigato by Mr.. Yates,
| solo by Miss Bernice Randall.
l. Eva Whitford Lovette. mezzo-
soprano. was soloist at the musical
which preceded the dance given by
the Texas Club at the Hotel Roosevelt
| last Thursday night. Her group in
/ cluded "Ah! Ny Beloved" by Stickles:
| Gould l." by Tosti; "In the Deeps OF
the Daisies" by HawIey, and az Love
My Love" written by her husband, T.
S. Lovette, who also acted as her ac-
| companist. Other numbers on the
| program included piano solos by
| Lelma Brown and Gladys Hillyer. Miss
by Strauss-Tausig. and Miss Hillyer's
numhers were prelude" by Cui. and
"Prel> ." IS. 10 and %. by Chopin.
The Lo ette School Chorus was also
heard in the. following mum mbers:
Morn" by Edward German. and "The
| Rivulet." by Alfred Silver. Practical
| ly all who took part in the program
were Texas people. DR.. and Mrs.
Lovette having lived there for a num-
| Der Of years. The members of the
| chorus were nearly all Texas girls.
A musical program of unusual merit
| was presented by we'll known local
artists at the soiree concert of the
Washington Salon and United Arts
Society. at the Playhouse. 1914 \
street northwest. last Thursday night
dience. which enthusiastically appre-
ciated the various numbers.
The program consisted of a group
| of solos by Miss Thelma Smith. mezzo
| contralto. with Miss Margaret B.
| Grant at the piano, in selections ar
lows: Cry of Rachel" (Salter). "The
Cradle Song" fMacFayden). "Girls Are
Like the Wind" Lowew); piano solos
| by Miss Ethel Garrett of Corsicana-
Tex. program selected by Mr.. Henry
r. Kaspar as follows: "Liebestraum'
| {Liszt1. "Humoresque" (Balfour Gard
iner); scherzo from ''Firefy" Herman
r. Hoffman. violin soloist of the Ma
rine Band Orchestra. with Mrs. Ger
trude McRae Nash at piano. Harry
with Mrs. John A. Chamberlain al
piano. in This Would i Do".1Chap.
mani; Fri Tu Che Macchiavi.' from,
The Masked Ball" by Verdi Miss
Ethefwyn johnson. premiere dan
seuse OF the Marjorie Webster
/ tative and rhythmic dar ces with the
| Misses Louise Perkins. Peggy Nor
genweck and Polly Arnold. accom-
| panied on the piano by Miss Mary
Smitherman. Mrs. William B. Bag
nam. formerly of the Augustin Daily
Dramatic Club received enthusiastic
| applause for her masterful renditiop
| OF Portals speech from "The Mer-
chant Of Venice and Hermione from
"a Winters Tale" Theo ]. Morgan
the famous landscape artist. spoke ON
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| laide Clarissa Baker Morgan, well
known painter and designer, was pre-
sented to the audience. Mr. Rudolphe
de Zapp. president Of the society, was
| in charge of the program.
lanes Nolan. baritone, will be the
solcist at this mornings 10 o'clock
mass at St. Patrick's Church. when
he will sing From the Depths" by
Campana: Jehovah" by Mozart, and
| Prayer" by Handel. with Miss Jen-
ME Glennan at the organ.
Master Theodore Hoeck. a child vir-
| tuoso Of New York city. proved a draw
ing card at the Congressional Club
when he appeared there recently In re-
cita1. He has mastered many difficult
works OF the great composers. and could
give many more such programs as he
gave at the club, 80 great is his reper-
toire. He held the attention Of his
audience throughout a program lasting
an hour and half. among the most
delightful Of this number being Schu-
mann's "Scenes From Childhood, /"
which he preceded with an explanation
OF each number. He is the son Of one
Of the favoritei pupils Of Leschetizky,
Theo Hoeck OF New York. He played
also at Walter Reed Hospital Sunday
night. when Miss Cecile Arden Of the
Metropolitan Opera Company also con-
tributed to the entertainment of the
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