Evening star., 1924-11-30
In the Churches

At 4:45 pm. today there will be
musical vesper program at the First
Congregational Church by Herman
Sevely, cellist, of New York; Ruby
Smith Stahl, soprano, and Charles T.
Ferry, organist. Mr.. Sevely is for
mer cellist of the Walter Damrosch,
Victor Herbert and Metropolitan
Opera House orchestras. He has ap-
peared as assisting artist on tour
with Nine. Marie Rappold, Elizabeth
Spencer, and with other artists. Mr..
Sevely broadcast a number of cello
solos Wednesday from radio station
NCPA. Mrs. Stahl will sing one of
Mr.. Ferry's original compositions.
The program Is as follows: Solemn
Prelude" tNot'e), "Andantino" Ore
quest Lemare), Mr.. Ferry; "Kol
Nidrei" (Bruch), Mr.. SeveIy; And
God Shall Wipe Away All Tears"
fFerry), Mrs. Stahl; Largo" from
New World Symphony" Dvorak),
Mr.. Ferry; "At the Brook" (Schulz),
From the Land of the Sky-blue Wa
ter" Cadman). ALLEGRO Appa3sion-
alto" fSaint-Saens), Mr.. Sevely; Sap
phire Ode" (Brahms Rogers), Offer
toire in u Minor" (Batiste), Mr.. Fer
ry; postlude, Fantasia" (Moorse).
Organ and vocal numbers for the I
o'clock and o'clock services will be:
IL a.m.-"Prelude in ID" (Faulkes)
anthem, Let God Arise" (Surette)
duet, In Heavenly Love Abiding
Hildach) postlude, "Scherzo" TX lein).
8 p.m.-Prelude, "Pastorella" (War-
ing): anthem, Forever With the
Lord" tGounod); trio, praise Ye"
cAttila"), Verde; postlude, Finale"
(Widor).
This evening at 7:45 o'clock at the
Church of the Covenant a special
Thanksgiving musical service will be
given by the Evening Choir, directed
by Claude Robson, and the solo quar-
tet. This is the first of A series of
special musical services to be offered
by the choir this season and is espe-
cially appropriate for the Thanks
giving season. Thelma Smith and
Herman Fakler both will sing
Thanksgiving solos, and in addition
there will be anthems by the choir,
quartet and a trio.
The program is as follows: An
thems: "I Will Extol Thee" Murray
The Vast Universe" (Peace); quartet
THE Woods and Every Sweet Smell
ing Tree" (West; trio for soprano,
contralto and tenor, God. the Lord,
Hath Spoken" (song Of Thanksgiv-
ing) (Maunder); contralto solo, Miss
EoiiIlli, 'oIsiue1 the bllleS OIL the
Field" (song of Thanksgiving
(Maunder): bass solo. Mr.. Fakler,
Gloria" (Puzzi- -Peccia).
The anthem Il Will Extol Thee
was written by Harvey Murray, or
ganist of the church and a prominent
musician.
The doors OF the church will be
open at o'clock. There will be a
preliminary musical service begin
ming at 7:45. followed by the regu-
lar service at o'clock. An invita-
tion is extended to the public to at
tend this service.
Music at the Ninth Street Chris
tian Church today will be: Morn
ing service, choir. anthem, Let All
Them That Put Their Trust" (Peace)
with duet by Lurana and Nettie
Nandoren. Evening service, or
chestra selections, Moroccan" (Miles)
overture. Morning, Noon and Night
(Suppe); I'm Poppyland' (Albers),
'Amaryllis" (Ghys).
At Calvary Baptist Church the
music today will be: 1910 am, organ
recital, prelude and Fugue in c
Minor tMendelssohn), "Chanson-
ette" tBanks), prelude" (MasseneD
quartet anthems, Sweet is Thy
Mercy. Lord" (Barnby), THE Heavens
Are Declaring" (Beethoven): organ
postlude. Grand Chorus" (Truette)
Evening service, 8 o'clock. the male
quartet will sing Holy Gentle
Savior" (Gounod) and The Radiant
Morn Hath Passed Away" (Wood-
ward).
OF special interest will be the or
gan recitals which Thomas Moss, the
new organist, will give each Sunday
preceding the morning service. He
plans to give the entire Mendelssohn
organ works at these recitals.
The vested choir of Gunton-TempIe
Presbyterian Church, under the direction
of John George Klein. will sing at both
the morning and afternoon services. The
new three-Inanual pipe organ has been
completed, and Mrs. Klein. the organst,
will play as the opening number of the
morning service Prayer" by Lemaigre,
followed by soprano solo, 20 Blessed
Savior UuzzD. Ethel Holtzclaw Cav
Ter; anthem, "Watchman, What of the
Night (Berge), incidental solos by Mr..
Lines; contralto solo, 80 Rest in the
Lord" (Mendelssohn). Edna Darnell
shacklett: organ postlude, "Rererie"
tF1agler).