Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-30

country.
The other event was an informal
picnic supper held at the Summer
home of Rebecca Easterbrook, near
Rockville, for members and their
guests. An informal musical program
followed. during which Miss Easter
brook delighted the gathering with a
number of piano selections.
Activities for the Winter include at
tendance at the cooperative artists
concert course, for which number of
tickets were sold by the chapter and
which will be attended by the chapter
as a whole. The first musical program
will be in conjunction with tea
scheduled for the early part of Octo-
Der. Individual members are resuming
! their places as soloists and organists
in various Washington churches and
number of them are appearing on pro-
grams broadcast by the Washington
radio stations.
Lucille Ruth Browne. a reader, of
Memphis, Tenn. has just come to this
city to open studio in dramatic art
and expression.
| Miss Browne has spent years in
study and is an experienced teacher
of younger children. She studied under
Sallie L. Glass of Memphis. Edith Co.
burn Noyes of Boston. Walton Pyre of
| the Chicago Musical College and the
! late S. H. Clark Of Chicago University.
| Miss Brownies studio is at Stoneleigh
Court. 1925 Connecticut avenue.
The Y. NJ. c. A. Glee Club will re-
sumo rehearsals, beginning wednesday.
| at the Y. M. c.. A. Louis B. Thompson
is the director Marbury Seaman, as
| sociate director, and Mrs. Grace STAN
| lev Stevens is the accompanist.
Last season was a successful one for
the organization and it is hoped more
will be accomplished this year.
Any young man interested in glee
club is invited to communicate with
r. E. Myers, 1886 G street. Main $3.50,
for further information.
Eva Whitford Lovette, meZzo-sopraro
and pianist, announces the opening OF
the Lovette School of Music at 1881
Connecticut avenue for the new sea-
son. Mrs. Lovette's New York studio
is located at 915 Carnegie Hall.
Mrs. Lovette also announces her con-
nection with the Misses Stones School
at 1926 Rhode Island avenue.
Paul Bleyden announces that he has
reopened his studio for the season. He
is rehearsing a chorus of 20 girls to ap-
pear as nuns in the pageant THE
Cross Triumphant" which will be given
October 19 and 20 in the Washington
called st Hildas Scene" and will fea-
ture lovely old chorale.
Mr.. Bleyden also is chairman of the
music committee of the Mems City Clue
and announces that plans are going for
ward for number of musical programs
especially featuring home talent
AEoroa;l l..- 4
from Europe and will reopen her studio
tomorrow. giving special attention to the
training of small children. This will be
her sixth year teaching at the Convent
of the Sacred Heart.
Among the artists Miss Greenhalgh
heard while in Paris were zlatko Bala-
kovic and Barbara Lull, violinists, and
Rudolph Gruen, pianist. Miss Lull is
among the students at Fontainebleau
and is scheduled to give a concert with
the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amster-
dam under Willem Mengelberg this sea-
son.
Miss Greenhalgh landed on her re-
turn trip in Canada and spent few
days In Quebec and Montreal before .e-
turning home.
Kurt Hetzel returned to Washington
last week and announces that he will |
LlUlI d IO"WC6h OLlUDEE j /
to February l. at his new studio in the |
La Sale Building
Mr.. Hetzel is again under the mail |
agement of Norbert Salter of Berlin aud |
New York City. who brought the pianist |
to the United States six years ago. MFR |
Hetzel will leave Washington in Febru- |
airy to conduct several oratorio festival /
performances in San Francisco, Calf.
Edwin Hughes. pianist and teacher |
son of Mrs. Emma Hughes of Wash
lngton. accompanied by his wife. has |
spent the Summer in Garrison. Me. He |
has returned to his studio in New York |
where he has resumed classes and also |
is preparing for his concert to be given |
in November.
Jerome Williams. pianist and a men, |
Der OF the Composers Club of Wash |
ington. has arrived in Paris. where he |
will spend some time studying and at |
tending musical events. Mr.. Williams |
will not return to Washington until |
about November /.
Andrew j. Walker, newly elected pres |
ident of the Chevy Chase Chanters, an |
nounces that the group will resume |
activities at the first meeting of the |
current season, which will be held at |
his home, 1913 Jocelyn street. tomorrow !
night at 8 o'clock. Herndon Morseil, |
director of the Chanters, will discuss |
the new music for the year.
The new officers Of the Chanters in |
clude: Mr.. Walker, president: DR.. Car
son P. Frailey, secretary; F. w. S. |
Evans, treasurer; Herndon Morsell di- |
rector Leon Davis. accompanist: Carl |
F. Stuhler, librarian; Irving M. Tullar. |
music; William F. Doyle. yearbook, and |
I. w. Norcross, former president, head |
of publicity.
The Congressional Male Quartet Is a |
new organization to present programs |
curing the coming season. It is COM |
posed Of four church soloists Harold !
A. Martin and Henry G. Leef, tenors; |
Howard Moore. baritone. and Thomas |
LeeI; basso; The director is Raymond !
E. Rapp of First Baptist Church, who |,
also will act as accompanist.
Caroline Mckinley announces the re- |
opening OF her Studio for Rhythmic |
Expression, at 1871 I street northwest. |
tomorrow. with a full schedule of |
classes The Mckinley Dancers, an adj !,
vanced group of her students, have been |
rehearsing for several weeks for the |
forthcoming presentation of The Cross !
Triumphant" to be given in October |
at the General Convention of the Epis- |
copal Church. The dancers will be in |
feature in the st. Alban Episode"
interpreting the spirit Of early Britain
in the third century.
Miss Mckinley also announces that |
she is preparing for a public perform
ance OF an original dance drama, THE |
Fisherman and His Soul" based upon |
Oscar Wilde's fairy tale of that title. |
which was given at her studio at a !
private recital last Spring with marked !
success.
Dorothy Wilson Halbach, contralto, |
assisted by Elizabeth Gardner Coombs. |
pianist, gave program at the Rotary |
Club dinner at the New Willard Hotel !
Wednesday night.