Evening star., 1924-03-02
Club and School Notes

GERTRUDE LYONS. chairman music
~ committee, D. C. D. A. R., has
planned an interesting program for
tho opening session OF the state con-
ference OF the D. A. R., to be held
in Memorial Continental Hall tomor-
row night at s o'clock. when the Ma
rine Band, with J. Taylor Branson.
second Leader. will play "Under the
Starry Eanner" (West), selections
from Red Mill" (Herbert), "Cinderel-
las Wedding Procession" (Dickes).
"Stars and Stripes Forever" (Sousa)
and National Emblem" (Bagley).
The D. C. D. A. r. Choral Society
organized and conducted by Mrs. Ly-
Peggy" (Neidlinger) and 1.-THE Lost
Chord" (Sullivan-Anderso with in
cidental solos by Mrs. Gertrude Dana
Brockway, vice chairman: Mrs. Mel
willie Lindsay and Mrs. Frank c. Stew
piano seSsn assompaa%ent nioD by oSb
gatos by Melville Lindsay, who will
1panbe5. Mrs. Lyons win sing "A
Birthday" (Woodman), with accom-
paniment by the Marine Band.
The vipivoce Music Study Club met
last Tuesday evening at the studio of
Frances Gutelius, with the president,
Clara Bogorad. presiding.
After business discussions. which
appointing Of a program committee.
Gerald Whitaker read English
Music From the Tudors to the Stu
arts" Miss Gutelius read plano
Touch as seen by Famous Musicians"
by Percival CARAT. By special re-
Cuion Concert TRANSCRIPTION Of the
Turkey In the Straw"
Doris Stutz concluded the meeting
by recitation entitled Entertaining
the New Minister"
A successful concert was held Tues
day evening under the auspices of
Christ Church, Kensington, at the
home of Mr.. and MRS. Wells Merriam.
A delightful program Of songs ar
by Lucy Dunwoody Higgins. Florence
Daniels La Covey, Lucille Forrest Hast
ings. Emile Margaret White. Will
bur c. Fielder and c. A. Johnson. Miss
White acting as accompanist for the
other singers. Mrs. Burchby OF Ken
sington played for Miss White Fol-
lowing the concert, those parttcipat-
ing were entertainedat the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Lane, in Ken
sington Heights.
Miss Dorothy Russell presented
several children in piano recital Feb
ruary %. with Miss Wynema McKin-
ley. contralto, assisting. Miss Nc
Kinley song 'Ho. Mr.. Piper" (Curran)
and "Mammy's Song" (Ware).
sst 81 BY .ee d1emen Rusk
Heller. Grey, Chopin and Beethoven.
played by Janet Frost. Barbara
ler. Ruth Russell and Edna Gatchel.
Park View Staff No. of the I. M. M.
Music Club met recently at the home
Of their director, Mrs. Lillian G. Ken
nemore and went In machines to visit
the S. E. Staff No. 2. /. M. NJ. A
comedy sketch given in the studio Of
Mrs. Kennemore, 14s D street southeast.
Those taking part were Lorraine
and warren Thompson, Catherine
Keene. Dorothy Hall, Ruth Ashburn.
Marguerite Franklin. Helen Burton.
Elizabeth Burns and Olga Miller.
The guests of honor were Thelma
Burton. Magdeline weischite, Agnes
Brooke and Marion Herring.
Music and dancing were features
of the Dagleish Music Study Club
second February meeting at the home
Of Mrs; Howard Blandy on Washing
given BY Mrs ]. ]. Underwood. Miss
Gertrude Misel, Mrs. Edith Graham
Schilling. Miss Frances Scherger and
Ross Farrar. The accompanies were
Ernest Klinge, Mr.. Sokolove and Mrs.
Howard Blandy.
The service department, Young
Mems Christian Association, lobby
concert last Monday was presented
by Miss Estelle Norton. pianist: AL
bert Lord. baritone; Miss Margaret
Russell, reader; Frank Burkhart
bart, dancers; Miss Juanita Froeh-
Itch. soprano: Miss Margery G. Davis,
accompanist.
Jewell Downs presented the follow
ing young people in the second of her
series of recitals for this season at
her home last Wednesday evening:
Esther Barr. Barbara Macdonald,
Ruth c. Vernier. Lucille Cawood,
Ethel Rice, Erna Otto. Alta M. Smith,
Barnard A: Young, Agnes Avery,
Gwendolyn Taylor. William Stanley
Quine. Pauline Kennedy, Iva Lough-
len Guy and Elsie Lang.
Last Monday Mrs. S. l. Stevenson of
3514 34th street northeast gave a
musical. Mrs. Lillian G. Kennemone
was guest of honor. Those partici-
pating were Earl Baker, Mrs. Mabel
Howell. Robert Blakely. Miss Harriet
Sphinks and Elwood King.
The members OF the Highlands
ming Of music at the Brightwood
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