Evening star., 1924-09-28
In the Churches

i'o1is a lotter, recently appointed
director of the church music At the
IL. o'clock service Dudley Bucks
FESTIVAL TIE Deum" and 80 How
Amiable Art Thy Dwellings," by West.
Will be presented, with Lemmen's
"Marche Pontificale" as postlude. In
the evening at 7:45 an organ recital
tBubech; Communion in L"
(Faulkes); "Andante .Cantabile," from
| the Fifth Symphony" (Tschaikowsky).
The regular service, following at s
, O'Clock, will have as music THE Earth
| Is the Lords" Nogers), Lovely APP
pear" (Gounod). sung by the chorus;
I'm the Cross of Christ Is Glory"
fHowe). sung by Mr.. and Mrs. Potter,
and postlude, Grand March" (MerkeD.
At the First Baptist Church the
musical numbers today will be: Morn
ing. prelude, "Elizabeth's Prayer"
from "Tannhaeuser' (Wagner); offer
tory solo. God Shall Wipe Away All
Tears" (Harker); postlude, Duke
| Street" (Whiting).
The evening organ recital includes:
Con Motto Maestoso" and "Andante,
from Third Organ Sonata (Mendels-
sohn): offertory solo. 20 Lord, Be
Merciful" (Bartlett, "Postlude"
tNewelD. w. Harold Whiteside is
soloist and precentor, and Robert NJ.
Ruckman, organist
Music for Vermont Avenue Chris
tian Church today will include: Morn
ing service, mixed chorus, Behold
There Shall Be a Day" (Schnecker).
incidental tenor solo by Mr.. Ledig;
mixed quartet, Rock of Ages"
(Buck). Evening service, mixed
chorus. Father. to Thee We Look"
tGalbraith): male quartet, Softly
Now the Light OF Day" (Parks).
The first Sunday evening musical
service will be given on next Sunday.
Some of the hest instrumental solo
lists in the city will be engaged for
these monthly musical evenings with
the choir. Also some interesting pro-
grams are being worked out for the
coming season.
The evening choir of the Church of
the Covenant, Claude Robson. direc-
tor: Harvey Murray. organist, and
Mrs. Howard Blandy. pianist, will
nave the first rehearsal of the season
Wednesday evening at s O'Clock. in
the chapel of the church. The choir
will not begin singing until the first
Sunday evening in November, but
rehearsals will be held each Wednes-
day night during October.
Thelma Smith. contralto. has been
engaged to succeed Richie McLeant
resigned. The personnel of the solo
quartet with the exception Of the
contralto. will be the same as past
season-Ruth Peter. soprano: Ross
Farrar, tenor, and Herman Fakler,
bass.
This evening the musical service
viii be given by Miss Smith. Miss
kathrine Riggs, harpist: Mrs. A. L..
Chase. violinist; ]. A. Gallagher. pre-
centor. and Claude Robeson, organist.
The preliminary musical service be-
gins at 7:45. the regular service be-
ginning at O'Clock.
August King Smith. director and
organist at st. Johns Church, George
town. has announced the resumption
of musical selections for the church
services. with Richard McCarteney
bass, and Harry l.. Myers. tenor, as
the soloists. The boy choir of 80
voices will sing Marks TIE Deum"
this morning and the offertory will be
Still, Still With Thee" by Garrish.
The music at the First Consrcga-
tional Church today will be: prelude
and Fague" (Bach); anthem, God
Shall Wipe Away All Tears" (F'ield) ;
quartet, F'ather-to Thee We Look"
(Galbraith) "PostIude in B fiat
(Batiste), at the IL o'clock service
"Andante" tFery); anthem. THE
Earth Is the Lords" (Rogers): tenor
solo, The Penitent" tvan de Water).
+. Edmond Boyer; "Sortie" (Dun-
ham), at the evening service.
The music for both morning and eve
ming services at the Petworth Metho-
dist Episcopal Church will be given
by the solo quartet: Mrs. Paul e..
Russell, soprano; Miss Linda Berg, con-
tralto; Louis l. Annis, tenor, and A.
Owen Penney, bass, substituting for
the regular bass, Benjamin Y. Morrison
The organist, Mrs. John Milton Syl-
veSter. will direct.
The selections will be: Morning serv-
ice-Organ prelude, Choral With vari-
ations'' CWhiting); quartet, THE Child
Jesus" Forsyth soprano solo, 20
Love That Will Not Let Me Go"
(Harker); organ postlude, ''The
Heavens Are Telling (Hayden). Eve
ming service-Organ prelude, "Berceuse
in G" (Faulkes); quartet ''Fairest
Lord Jesus (Biedermann) bass solo,
Blessed Is He" (Woodman); organ
postlude, "Marche Trionphale" (Du-
bois).
Savona Griest will he the special
sooist at Cleveland Park Congrega-
tionaI Church today and will sing Come
Ye Blessed Mrs. Page Nick Etchi-
son, director of music and pianist, will
play as a prelude Alteration" (Ather-
ton); offertory, Melody" (Mendels-
sohn); postlude, Church Festival
March" (Stults).
The Emmanuel Baptist Church Choir,
under the direction of Mrs Emily G.
Dickinson has resumed its work for
the season. This morning they will
sing MY God Is ANY Hour So Sweet"
(Briggs) and Send Out Thy Light"
(Gounod). At the evening service the
quartet will sing SOFTLY Now the
Light Of Day" tschillins1, and the
male chorus will sing two numbers.
When Thou Callest l Would Answer
(Lorenz) and Heavenly Home"
Quartet soloists are: Nettie L.
Crocker, soprano; Edith r. Granger,
contralto; Denton Ledford, tenor;
Charles Ridgway Taylor, baritone.
St. Aloysus Church announces the
first high mass for the season today.
The music Is again under the direc-
ton of Victor l. Boenau. The quartet
is composed. of Lucy Dickinson Marx,
soprano; Theresa K Hubner, contral-
to; George e. Saxon, tenor, and Gerald
WhelAn, basso.
Farmers Mass in B Fiat" will be
sung with a trio for soprano, tenor
and bass, ''vevi del Jesu" (VerdD, at
the offertorie. The "Veni Creator"
will be solo for contralto, sung by
Mrs. Hubner.
The musical proRram at the