Evening star., 1932-03-13

~ CROTHY NEFF TYLER Of the
faculty of the Washington Col
lege of Music will present q
~ program of French songs at
the Friday Morning Club at
this Fridays meeting.
Anna Yago McGuffey, contralto, will
assist Lewis Corning Atwater, organist,
in a program of music by Franz Liszt at
All Souls Church (Unitarian) this
afternoon at o'clock.
Josef Kaspar will present members
of his artist class In an hour Of music
for the violin at his studio, 1877 M
street northwest, m Friday night a.
8:15 o'clock. Those taking part will
include Mary Park Clements, Ethel
Hicks, Julia Robertson, Albert Parga-
ment, Gerald Rodisky, Jean Westbrook.
Accompanies will be Dora Minovtch-
Herschman and Leah Effenbach. The
program will include violin concertos
and shorter works by Leonardo Leo.
Vieuxtemps, De Beriot, Bach, Pugnani
and Bruch.
Frie~As of r. Deane Shure and Ed
ward C. Potter will be interested to
know that their joint cantata, Wash
ington." will be sung at Fort Worth,
Tex, May Is, by chorus OF 800, &C
companied by civic orchestra OF 100.
On the same program John Alden Car
penter's Song Of Faith" will be. sung,
with the composer present as an IN
vited guest. ..,
The contest to be held by the Fed
Grafton of Junior Music Clubs, April 2S,
will be divided into the following groups
Hymn contest, harmonics, toy symphony
orchestra and rhythm band, music ap-
probation and music memory, compost
tion and essay, piano solo, piano en-,
semble, organ, harp, violin, vioia aIio
cello solos, string ensemble, flute, clarl-
NET cornet and trombone solos, brass
ensemble, chamber music and dancing.
All those desiring to enter are request
ed to communicate with Thelma Gala
han, contest chairman.
Esther Spier, pianist, recently gave
program at the meeting OF the Proous
Club at the Hay-AdamS House.
Charles wilfrid Smith, tenor Of the
Covenant First Presbyterian Churcn
Quartet, accompanied by George II. VIII
son, will sing a group of songs before
the lecture on "Kashmir to Siam, wnlcn
is to be given by Mrs. Charles Mooo at
the Wardman Park Theater on TUESDAY
evening at 8:l5 o'clock.
Rho Beta Chapter of Mu Phi Epsilon
Sorority will give benefit program
in connection with the Mothers and
Daughters Circle of Cleveland Park
Conversational Church tomorrow eve
ming at 8:15 o'clock. Those participat-
ing will be Betty Gray. Tamara Omit
rieff, Aurelia Beck, Wilhelmina Amiss,
Catherine Benson and Mrs. Pope.
Thelma Callahan, pianist, and her
sister. Mary Eta Callahan, reader and
impersonator. were the guest artists
Monday evening at the banquet held at
the Warren by the Petworth
Child's Study Club.
The Tuesday Evening Music Club
discussed Shakespeare in music at its
monthly research meeting. The treatise
on the subject was read by Harriet
Rissler, and a group OF songs was pre-
sented by Dorothy Sherman Pierson,
guest artist.
Minnie Volkmann, soprano, sang In
place of Dorothy Sherman Pierson on
February 26 when Anita Schade spoke
on Goethe in Music" at Corcoran Hall,
George Washington University.
Dorothy Neff Tyler, soprano, will be
presented at the Women's City Club by
Mary liant Couch in a costume recital
of Irish songs on Thursday at O'Clock.
Warren F. johnson will give an organ
recital this evening at the Church OF
the Pilgrims at 7:30 o'clock. He will
play the first movement from Vierne's
Second Symphony" and "Evensong,"
by Martin.
Special music will be played today at
morning service of the National City
Christian Church and special
musicale service will be given tonight
at the same church. The chorus choir
will be assisted by quartet composed
of Mrs. B. D. Shreve, soprano; Helen
Turley, contralto; w. @. Braithwalte,
tenor, and j. Horace Smithey, baritone.
The Easter cantata, Seven Last Words,
by Du Bois, will be sung by the choir
on Good Friday night. Soloists will
include members Of the quartet. A
particu arly interesting program has
been arranged for this evenings service
by Robert Ruckman, organist and choir
director.
Edith B. Athey has been reelected
president Of the Washington Alumnae
Club of Mu Phi Epsilon National Honor
ary Sorority. She was also chosen to
be delegate to the National Convention
in Kansas City, Mo-, in June. Other
officers elected for the coming year
include Thelma Tawney, vice president:
othy Sornborger, treasurer; Inez 3. Mil