Evening star., 1932-12-04
Local Notes

Sanctuary Choir of the Immaculate
Conception, under the direction of Prof.
Harry Wheaton Howard, will assist with
a group OF Christmas carols.
The Rubinstein Club, Claude Robson,
director, will conduct its monthly re-
hearsal Tuesday evening at 7:45 o'clock
sire to participate In the first concert
in January should communicate with
Mrs. Milton White, addition chairman,
before and after rehearsal.
Mary liant Couch, chairman of the
music section Of the Women's City Club.
will describe and play selections from
the December programs Of the National
Symphony Orchestra at the clubs third
adventure in music" next Thursday
evening at o'clock.
The Girls Chapel Choir of the Ma
tional City Christian Church, under
the direstion of Helen Turley, will pre-
sent a program Of Christmas music at
the Y. w. c. A., Seventeenth and K
streets, this afternoon at S o'clock The
choir will be assisted by Virginia Sellers,
soprano; Harriet Lloyd, pianist, and
Evelyn June Brumback, reader. Mrs
Chester Adair Is accompanist for the
choir. The public is invited.
Alice Neal, contralto, sang two groups
of songs at the reception Of the G. A.
r. and w. r. G. held at Thomas Circle
Club last Saturday. Louise McNerney
assisted at the piano.
The Student Nurses Glee Club Of st.
Elizabeth's Hospital, recently organized,
with Esther Linkins director, and Mrs
Howard Blandy, accompanist, will give
its initial concert before the hospital
staff and patients at Hitchcock Hall,
Thursday evening, December 8, at 7:30
o'clock. Dorothy Waldron, club presi-
dent, will give group Of soprano solos.
Charles Marbury Seaman, bass. and DIR.
Sam j. Wardell, violinist, will assist.
Community singing by the patients will
be feature Of the program. This club
is member of the District Of Columbia
Federation Of Music Clubs.
Marjorie Isaacs, lyric soprano, was
presented by Nine. Marie Zalipsky In a
recital ct the Bakefl Institute last Sat-
urday. Her program included compo-
sitions Of Giordani. Mozart, Schubert,
Grieg. Rinsky-Korsakoff, Liza Lehman
and Hue.
The local chapter Of the American
Guild of Organists will hold its regular
meeting Monday evening" December 5,
at 8:15 o'clock, In the choir room of
Epiphany Church. Mrs. John M. Syl-
vester will lead the round-table dis
cussion; and the music sale will be
continued. Charles e. Gauss will give
the following organ program: Adagto
from Sixth Symphony" Wtdor; No.
from 'TAus Deo." Usarta. and Thou
Art the Rock" Aulet.
An International program VIII be
given under the auspices of the Amer
icanization School Association, at the
library of the school, Thursday and Fri
day. December Is and 16. Music of
Armenia, Lithuania, Scotland, Italy,
Greece, Germany, Switzerland, Poland,
Russia, Norway, Sweden and Czecho-
slovakia will be presented in songs and
dances. Those taking part will appear
in native costumes. Helen c. Herman
Vasa, in charge Of music appreciation,
has arranged the program.
Those interested in folk music OF
other lands are invited.
The North Washington Boys Band,
organized November II, and directed by
c. L. Bemies, made its first public ap-
pearance at the tree-planting exercises
at the Hamilton Playground, Tuesday,
November 20. The band meets on
Mondays at 3:15 pm. in the Bright
wood Elementary School, and will be
glad to have any boy owning and play
ing any band instrument join. Mrs.
Henry s. Rowdon Is secretary.
A Christmas carol program by the
Lovette Choral Club, Eva Whitford Mo-
vette. director: Mathilde Kolb, soloist;
Winifred Lakeman accompanist, win
follow the Monday afternoon tea Of the
American University Womens Club on