Evening star., 1936-04-18

direction of Mrs. Chester
Adair, will furnish the music
Il in connection with the me-
mortal services at the national con-
vention of the Daughters of the
American Revolution tomorrow after
noon. They will sing The Lamp in
the West" by Horatio Parker. and
There Is No Death by Geoffery
OHara. The personnel of the organi-
Zation is Jesse Veitch. Edward Wilson,
William Jackson and Thomas San
dore, tenors; Oscar Kuldell, Vernon
Hill, Melvin Houseman and Lawrence
Troth, bassos.
A newly organized quartet called
the Silver Singers, consisting of Mary
Owen, soprano: Lenna Cause, con-
tralto; John M. Hall, tenor, and
Robert Ewing, baritone, will sing for
the Lincoln Camp No. 2. Sons of the
Union Veterans of the Civil War. at
the Willard Hotel Monday at $50 pm.
The quartet, under the direction of
H. Leroy Lewis, has recently been
heard at the Congressional Club and
in a broadcast under the auspices of
the D. C. Federation Of Music Clubs.
A program of unusual interest will
be presented at the Arts Club Thurs
day evening by Geraldine Kress, vio-
linist. of Buffalo, N. Y.
Children from the Community
Center Choruses and the Esther Lin
kins' Voice Students Club will sing
the D. A. r. tree conservation song,
Live. Little Tree" words by Aline
Michaelis and music by Helen NJ. De-
Lashmutt. during the D. A. R. con-
vention next week.
Tuesday afternoon they will sing
around a tree, the grandchild of the
famous Washington elm of Cambridge,
Mass, planted in the garden of the
D. A. r. Building 10 years ago by
Alice P. Dorsey, tree conservation
chairman for Maryland. Friday morn
ing they will sing Immediately after
the tree conservation report during
the morning session in Constitution
Hall. Dorothy Radde Emery will ac-
company the chorus.
The junior department. under the
supervision of Mrs. James L. Guion
of the District of Columbia Federation
of Music Clubs; Gertrude Lyons,
president, will hold its sixth junior
concert for the season of 1935-1936 |
on Saturday evening, April 25. in the
Sale de Recital at o'clock, when a
miscellaneous program will be given
by members of the Junior Federated |
Organizations. The junior concert to |
be given in May will be an all-Ameri- |
can program and all compositions used
on the program will be by American |
composers.
A program of vocal and instrumental |
music will be presented by Mrs. Robert
Radle, contralto, and Helen Belt, vio-
linist, at the Arts Club tomorrow eve
ming at $50.
There will be an hour of music at |
House, 1924 Virginia avenue
southeast. at o'clock today. The pro-
gram will be presented by Esther |
Strife, contralto; Quinta Frey, pianist,
and Bernice Anderson Kendall, reader.
The public is cordially invited.
The program for the music hour at
pm. tomorrow at the Y. w. c. A.,
Seventeenth and K streets, will be
given by Hilda Openshaw, pianist.
Fanny Ross Henbest will be at the
second piano with Mrs. Openshaw in
the last two movements of the Con
certo No. for Two Pianos," by
Beethoven.
Katherine English, contralto, and
Evelyn Scott. violiniSt, with Marjorie
Davis, accompanist, will be heard In
recital at the Arts Club Tuesday eve
ming at $50.
The children's operetta, 1.-The Night
ingale," wor:is by Alden H Emery and
music by Dorothy Radde Emery, which
recently won the Thatcher Hoyt award
in the contest of the National Pen
Women's League, will be presented by
the Woman's Club of Woodside, Md,
In Woodside Methodist Church Satur-
day evening, April 25, at 8 o'clock.
The Community Center Chorus, Esther
director, will be assisted by
Mrs. Emery's Accelerando Club and
Miss Linkins' Voice Students Club.
Mrs. Emery will be at the piano.
Warren F. johnson, organist, will
play "Passacaglia and Fugue," by Ro-
land Diggle, before the evening service
tomorrow at the Church OF the Pill
grims.
Else Joern, former member Of the
Berlin Staats-Oper, will be heard Sat-
urday, April 25, at 8 pm, in "Lieder
Recital" as guest artist of the German
Literary Society.
Florence Sindell, Marie Budde and
Emily ooetzman Gavin. sopranos;