Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-02-01

| SKYE, Bee" (Schubert), Miss Gerrer;
Summer Night" (Goring Thomas)
THE Nightingale Has Tyre of Gold"
(Whelpley), Mrs. Gawler; Song of
| the Volga Boatmen" (Russian folk
song), "Au Bord du Ruisseau"
(Boisdeffrel, Miss Riggs and Miss
Gerrer.
The Philharmonic Society of
Georgetown is the newest of a group
of several musical organizations
which have been formed during the
present season. Seventy-flve mem
bers have been enrolled already. The
director is T. Guy Lucas, organist and
choirmaster of St. Johns Church, La
fayette Square. The aim OF the So
ciety is to develop skill in music in
depreciation that will put the organ
ization on the same plane as leading
philharmonic societies of the country.
The first rehearsal will be held
Wednesday evening at o'clock
promptly, in the Parish House of St.
Johns Church, Washington. An at
traotive program of secular music for
the Spring season has been planned
and is to be prepared In a series of
regular rehearsals.
All interested in joining the society
are requested to make application TO
Dorsey Hyde, Jr., 1922 n street north
west
Rho Beta Chapter, Mu Phi Epsilon
National Honorary Musical Sorority,
entertained teachers and advanced
students of the Washington College
of Music recently, at the home of
Frances Bronson.
The following program was given:
"Ah Love But a Day" (Protheroe), by
Clara Young Brown, soprano: Song
of Triumph (Arensky) and "Hopak"
(Tschaikowsky), by Winifred Michael
son. pianist; "a Brown Bird Singing
(Wood) and Grandma" (Sacks) by
Ruth Ayler Morgan, soprano; Moe
turne OPP. So No. 1" and '1mpromptu-
C Sharp Minor" (Chopin). by Tamara
Hasselblatt Dmitrieff, pianist: ""An-
dantino" (Kreisler), "Perpetuo"
tBohm) and 'Habanera" (Froelish),
by Evelyn Scott, violinist: The
Winds in the South" (Scott) and 1.-THE
Griest, soprano: and "Allemande
Gavotte-Suite In D Minor" DIAL
bert), by Dorothy H. Russell, pianist
Clara Wolfe, Frances Bronson, Lois
Stuntz and Dorothy Russell were &C
companists.
The program was followed by a. So
cial hour, which ended with the sing
ing Of the sorority's Triangle Song"
Ethelyn B. Smart, telephone North
$40, who is chairman for the young
artists contest of the Federation of
Music Clubs in Washington, an
nounces that she is selecting the
judges for the local contest, which
will be held the last week in March,
Young men and women, advance stu
dents OF voice, violin and piano, are
invited to compete. Mrs. Smart will
gladly furnish further information
upon request.
Beatrice Goodwin, 1406 II street
northwest, is chairman of the hymn
memory contest, which she hopes to
launch in local Sunday schools in the
near future.
The Dalgleish Music Study Club
gave an interesting program Monday
evening. The soloists were Edith
White and Mrs. J. ]. Underwood. A
duet, Rubenstein's Wanderers Eve
Schilling and Edith White. This was
followed by a sketch of the life of
Rubenstein by Alice Barnes.
The selections by Mrs. White were
MY Ain Folk demon), 1.-THE Last
Hour" (kramer), Morning" (Speaks),
Sweet Genevieve" (Tucker), Sunset"
(Buck) and Vale (RusselD, while
Mrs. Underwood sang italian Street
Song" (Herbert), ITO You" (Speaks),
Nightingale of June" (Sanderson),
Loves Merchant (Carew). Twill o.
(Delibes), Spring Flower" Camp
ell-Tipton) and Down in the For
est" (Ronald).
Pauline Knoeller was the accom-
PIANIST throughout the evening.
The Vipivoce Juveniles, under the
direction of Frances Gutelius and
Faye Thomas, are making rapid prog
resS at their Saturday meetings. Miss
Thomas is getting splendid results
from her ear-training and melody
writing work. The children are now
working on the Thomas Taper set of
"Child's Own Book Of Great Musi-
cians," boy or girl for each Of the
thirteen composers represented, and
upon satisfactory completion of each
book a circulating library is formed.
giving each one an opportunity to be-
come intimately acquainted with our
great composers. At a recent meet
Ing the following gave an impromptu
program: Ernestine Loffler, an orig
inal composition; Ted Crum, Ruth
Haycraft, Kathryn Latimer, Wilhel-
nina GUIDE, William Carter, Thelma
Callahan.
The Misses GUIDE and Callahan and
Ted Crum recently entertained the
Emily Nelson Chapter of the D. A. r.
at the home of its vice regent, Mrs.
Walter Hicks.
Miss Gutelius wishes to invite any
interested teacher to observe the
Vipivoce Juveniles any Saturday at
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