Evening star., 1927-11-13
Nj u SIGR A PHS

DART ONE Of Mendelssohn's ELI
jah" will be sung at old historic
Christ Church, Alexandria. in two Sec
tions tonight and next Sunday at s
o'clock. The nature of the work is
appropriate to the harvest ana
Thanksgiving season.
The program for tonight is as fol-
lows: Introduction baritone), "As
God the Lord of Israel Liveth': over
ture (organ; chorus, Help, Lord The
Harvest Now Is over; duet soprano
and alto). Zion Spreadeth Her Hands
for Aid" and chorus, Lord, Bow
Thine Ear to Our Prayer; reCitatiVe
and air ttenor), "Ye People, Rend Your
Hearts" and IF With All Your
Hearts; chorus. Yet Doth the Lord
See 1t Not; recitative nltO), Now
Cherith's Brook Is Dried Up; recita-
tive. air and duet soprano and bari
tone). Help Me. Man of Cod Cho-
rus. Blessed Are the Men Who Fear
Him"
The regular choir of Christ Church
will participate. The soloists are
Janet II. Pickett, soprano; Olive
Travers Houghton. alto; Harry May
cock, tenor. and Talbert Haslett, bari
tone. katharine Seelye Wallace is
the director and organist.
The anthem which the sixty-voice
choir Of the First Congregational
| Church will use today will be "How
Blest Are They" written specially for
memorial services by Peter Hitch
! Tschaikowsky. Ruby Smith Stahl will
direct the choir in singing this num-
| Der a capelIa. This anthem was sung
| for the first time in Washington by
| l.
choir under the direction of Mrs. Stahl
at memorial service held last May in
| the crypt of the United States Capitol.
Paul Delong Gable will open the serv.
| ice with 'Prelude in r" by Francis
| Thome. and "Romanze. by Svendsen
| The service will be concluded by Mr..
| Gable playing March Celebre,' Ge Ia
| Ire suite, by LaChner.
, This afternoon the usual tWiliSh!
music hour viii be omitted at the
Y. w. c. A. on f. Street III order tina,
all NAV participate III :ne internc
tional friendship service To be held il
| Barker Hall ct i:20 The musica
numbers preceding he service Will be
given by the F-emre Trio, Pau
Brightenburg. violinist; Frank West
brook. ce,iist, and Emerson Myers
pianist. The choir for this service
will be composed of members of the
| Elizabeth Somers Glee Club.
| Last SUNDAY at the twilight music
| hour Mrs. Harold Fleming, Violinist
and Suzanne Stone. harpist, presented
an interesting program to an appre'
ciative audience.
Pearl Waugh has been called tc
Upton, Ind, on account of illness ir
| her family. During her absence the
associated teachers in her studio, Wes
| ley Weyman of New York. Mary
Eleanor Smith and Helen Harrington
will take charge of her work at the
studio, 1865 Columbia Road.
Emily Harold. soprano. left
| Wednesday for visit of couple OF
weeks duration at her home ir
Waynesville. n. c. While South, Miss
Harold will sing at her sister Alice:
| wedding November Is to James Lee
| The young couple will spend part o.
their honeymoon in Washington.
Miss Harold also will be sOloist a
| the First Presbyterian Church o
Waynesville today. Thursday she
| has been asked to give a program
for the Waynesville Music Club.
Mrs. w. J. Morrison of Orlando
Fla, and Atlanta. Ga, who is widely
known because of her extensive worl
for the MacDowell Colony at Peter
borough. n. H., and is especially wei
known in Washington. has been Sc
lected to appear. as soloist with tht
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra thi
afternoon. She will play the Men
delssohn G Minor concerto.
/ Mrs. Morrison formerly ATTENDED
and later taught at the Georgetown
Visitation Convent. spending 10 years
of her life in Washington. Her daugh
ter is now a student at the convent.
Hamlne NJ f. Church announce:
| the engagement of Mabel F'lehr anC
| Paul E. McCready as contralto anC
| tenor soloists, respectively. Miss
| Flehr was formerly al the First Bap
| tist Church of this city and Mr.. Nc
| Cready recently came to Washington
| from Chica go. where he had been sing
| ing for number of years. The other
members of the quartet are Ethel D.
| Stickles, soprano, and John II. Mar
willie, bass and choir director. Edith B
| Athey is organist.
The chorus choir of so voices will
present Rossini's "Stabat Mater No
| vember 22 as the first of series of
| special musical attractions.
At the Mount Pleasant Congrega
tional Church this morning at II
o'clock the music will be given by the
| Mount Pleasant chorus and solo quar-
tet. under the direction of Norton NJ