Evening star., 1923-04-29
Music School and Club Notes.

from Egypt and Palestine). in orig
,HaI poems: AT the piano were Miss
Marie l.. Becker and Miss Collins
Mime Boury is already known to
the Washington public, having given
this winter some Of her French peas
ant songs in costume. The entire
program seemed much enjoyed.
Miss Elena de Sayn, Russian violin
list and director of the Sayn School ur
Music. Playhouse. this city. played
several selections at the New willard
last Tuesday night at the meeting. of
Republican State Voters Association.
Illinois night when she won hearty
approval from large audience
Miss de Sayn has offered two part
scholarships for serious and ambitious
mer at Blue Ridge mountains of Asne-
vile. \. G., where she heads a CON
serHatory and will teach severa.
months. Miss de Sayn will also con
duct normal course for teachers. to-
eether with Nine Alice Eversman.
formerly with the Metropolitan and
Ihlcago Grand Opera companies
heard in the title role of Aida" in
thls CITY with the latter organization
several years ago; Victoria Cassan
Potter Carroll tpiano), soloist at the
biennial to be held in June at Ashe-
Vile, y. c.
-. "euHeSudy evening session
or the Girl Scout convention held in
the auditorium Of the New National
museum and presided over by Mrs
herbert Hoover, the Girl Scout Glee
Cup contributed several selections
Much interest was shown in the
slrls splendid work and they took
great pleasure in singing new com
position. Hymn for Scouts" by Mrs
Ellzabeth NJ. Brennan, a delegate Ia
me convention. from Brooklyn. Mrs
brennan played her composition for
the girls. They were ONLY able To
have hasty rehearsal before the
mee,lng yet sang the number quite
crecltably during their program.
MISS Esther Linkns is director Of
the club and Miss Mary Louise
COCK Grille acconpaniSt.
Betty Thcrnberry sang tho follow
ing numbers at the Lions Club lunch
con at the New Willard "Wednesday
noon: Ecstacy" RummeD. Irish
Love Song" Uang) ana "PhyiIis"
tGilbertej.
The music committee of the League
OF American Pen Women has an
nounced a program OF especial in
terest for Sunday afternoon from
TO O'Clock, a the clubhouse. 100
~ ~ street northwest, with the follow
ing program prepared: Miss Marga-
EDWARD d. Deeds, reader; Mr. Leslie
r.. r.. Coyle. prologue. "PagIiacci," and
danny Deaver," vocalist Mrs. Irene
Miller Chatney and Mrs Mary Il.
farher are in charge.
Hazel Gibson Wood. soprano ac-
companied by the United states Ma
rlne Band, was one Of the partjci-
pants on delightful program last
Sat9rday evening at the Hotel vii
lard. at reception given by the bu-
reau Of foreign and domestic com
merce of the Department of Com
merce.
Miss Wood was enthusiastically re-
celVed, and her voice was greatly adj
m1red In the aria ''Adieu Forats." from
Jeanne Dare" by Tschaikowsky
The band gave an exceptionally fine
accompa niment under the leadership
of Taylor Branson.
The last musical tea Of the season
given by Or. and Mrs. 7. S. Lovett.
last sunday proved most cnjoyab bile
large number of officers and dell
gates of the II. 4. r.. convention wer"
guests of honor
Miss Noyella Mayo Of Shreveport
La. and Mrs. Lyndon b. Jeffers 81
this city, piauists, We're presented hy
DIR. 7. s. Lovette Miss Mavo playea
with brilliancy and good technique
while Mrs. letters displayed volume
VI TONE anu IelldencN toward On
limited speed. Mrs. Lovette presented
F. Edmond Boyer. a tenor. who pos
sesses an unusually fine voice and a
really good pianissimo. He appeared
In a group of four songs and was re
called several times.
At the end of the program by spe-
cial request Miss Edythe Crowder nf
Shreveport. La. and Miss Mary Ruth
Matthews of Plaimview Tex. VIII"
have already been heard on numerous
occasions. save several vocal and pia-
no numbers.