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Evening star., 1937-07-03
. STHER LINKINS announces
. the beginning of her Summer

~ STHER LlNk1NS announces
IL the beginning of her Summer
classes In choral and private
- voice work for young people, at
her residence studio. Two choral
groups. one for boy and girl sopranos
and altos and the other for tenors and
BASES, are scheduled The training
will include definite work in sight
reading, rhythmic exercises and clear
speech, as we'll as singing.
The Mount Vernon School of Music,
Deane Shure, director. presented the
students Of the Department of Organ
In a recital at Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Episcopal Church, South,
Wednesday, June l6. The following
students were on the program Edna
T. Row, Clara Jeffery, Isabel Garvin
Shelley, James Grady, Lena Warner
and Elizabeth searls.
William B. Rowe, tenor. will be
guest soloist at the Georgetown
Presbyterian Church at the service at
IL o'clock tomorrow morning Mrs
Frank Akers Frost Is orga mist and
director OF music.
On Monday evening, June 81, Carrie
v. Bryan presented group OF her
piano pupils in recital at her resi-
dence studio, 34l3 Holmead place.
Those taking part were Jacqueline
Mestekin, James and Jean Halpin,
Louellen Goodman, Martha and Mary
Ellen Barton, Fay Walker and Alma
Rabbit.
A recital by the students of the
Slattery School Of Music took place
Thursday at the Y w. c. A. The
program was given by the following:
Shirley Connor, Miriam Flynn and
Ellen Farr, Florence Ann and Mary
Joe Coe, Constance Hammill, Helen
Caudle, Carl Fowler, John Patrick
Slattery, Gordon Green. Marion
Proctor, Margaret Lacey. Betty Lou
Quinones, Garrett Reilley, Ellen Farr,
Nora Ann George, Marian Flynn,
Ruth Meyer. Betty RICHTER, William
Goulart, Sylvia Cool, Betty Trump,
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Potts. Myramae Pittenger. Jane Foley
and Mary Handy.
Monday night, June IA, the older
girls were presented. There were four
graduates in the elementary theoreti-
cal course-Fletcher method classes.
These included Cornelia Jones. Fen
wick Shugrue. Joyce Garvin and Con-
stance Cook.
Others on the program included
Tenley Jones, Ruth Lamond, Caroline
Embry, Virginia Wright, Lorraine
Benton. Betty Barnard. Martha jane
Kennedy, Ruth Ann Butler, Mary
Jane Greene. Glenna Irene Potts and
Jean McCandlish. The recital was
given at the Arts Club.
Wednesday evening, June l6 at the
Arts Club, was given the closing re-
cital, which was an entire two-piano
ensemble program in which all the
students in the school took part The
program was closed by Miss Vipond
playing the Grieg Concerto, No 16.''
for piano and orchestra Miss Nor
rison played the orchestral part on the
second piano.
Lillian Harmon Burke presented
group Of her pupils in a piano recital
Thursday evening, June "a, at 1925 G
street northwest at 8 o'clock. Ruth
Gary assisted with readings and Nor
man Williams, accompanied by his
sister Ruby Lee. played violin solo.
The program was given by the follow
ing pupils: Richard Gross, Peggy
Deanell. Evelyn Jean Thomson. Eun-
ice Gross. Betty Ruth Ernst, Donald
Streeter, Billy Glew. Peggy Ann Ernst
Julia Marie Riddle, Donald GleW, Bet
ty Jeanne Gimmer, Barbara Streeter,
Betty Ann Cooper, Ruby Lee Williams
and Belmont Farley, jr.
Dorothy M Mari presented a group
of her pupils in piano recital on
Friday June 25, at the Columbia
Country Club, assisted by Evelyn
Scott, violinist. accompanied by Mar
jorie Davis Those who played were
Lorelle Horning, Billy Furey, Gayle
Kimmell. Phyllis Armentrout. Betty
Ann Hurley, Betty Frost, Barbara
Huff, Rene Grinnell, Peggy Rogers.
Dixie Lee Zirkin, Phillip Weaver and
Lucy De Loss.
Evelyn Foster presented her ad-
Evening star., 1937-07-03
In Local Music Circles

Betty Jean Crummtt, Eddie Fisher
William Suit, Lois Sternberg, Wanda
Marine and Harold Grayson, Julie
Wagner. Joan Slattery, Eileen West,
Anna and Mary Rinaldi, Rosalie Wolf
Dorothy Ann Potter, Margie Branson.
Pauline Fuller. Mildred Hooper. HUI
Gah, Peter. Lois and Edith Smith,
Dickie Gallatln and LIE Roy Rein
smith.
Camille Allensworth director of the
Washington Children's Music Studio
School, presented her pupils in five
recitals beginning Saturday. June IL
On each program the children played
original compositions.
Saturday afternoon, June IL, Miss
AllensWorth presented the little chill
dren, including Alicia Dollman. Doug
las Stone, Nancy Phillips, Lucy Ann
Allensworth, Nancy Gardner, Barbara
Young, Cornelia and Craig Stone
Donald Danly. Peggy Ann Edminster
Patricia Leadbetter, Billy Hendrickson
Mary Jane Hayes, Dixie Wilson. Mary
Jane Carter. Nancy Hutson and Lee
Hawkins. The recital was given a,
the Arts Club.
Saturday night, June II. the inter-
mediate students played Those ap-
pearing on the program included
Evelyn Cohen, Gloria Dram, Peggy
Stone, Marguerite Morrison. Mary
Frances Rollow, Cornelia Pickens
Carol and John Collins, June Haller
Genevieve Burch, Jane Pickens Guy
Leadbetter and Jean Ofterdinger
The recital was given at the Arts Club
Sunday, June l3. at the studio, 2O4o
street northwest, Katharine Nor.
rison. who is in charge of the suburban
studios in Edgemoor and Takoma
Park, Nd, presented her pupils in a
recital Of solo work. ensemble playing
and theoretical training. Those play.
ing included Martha Alexander, Rob.
ert Stevens, Bates Warren, jr; Shirley
Shiefer, Jean Hollowell, Catharine
Schiefer, Barbara Lee, Mary Bradley
Philip Bradley. Daphne Fay. Dorothy
Scott, Shiela lockwood, Gertrude Jear
Evening star., 1937-07-03
ARTS CLUB CHORAL
PLANS ARRANGED

THE choral group Of the Arts Club,
- which recently gave its Spring
concert in the club auditorium, will
resume rehearsals in the early
Autumn. Membership, because Of
stage space, is limited to 40 mixed
voices.
Beginning with 10 singers, 6 years
ago, under Otto T. Simon's direction,
the organization has steadily grown
in appreciation Of the best choral
music. Recent assistance at the piano
has been given efficiently by Mar
saret Tolson and katherine Morrison.
Usually two concerts are presented
each season. The programs follow
the work of the former Motet Choral
Society of 100 voices. directed by Mr..
Simon for 13 seasons.
The programs of the choral group
Of the Arts Club in its series of con-
certs have included the following
numbers:
/. Bach, "Sleepers Awake; Handel
t1srael in Egypt. Moses and the
StA4lt1 VI lSl chtl, w la oIllk
Unto the Lord" He Sent a Thick
Darkness The Depths Have Cow
cred Them: Handel (Messiah), And
the Glory of the Lord Shall Be Re-
vealed," "Oh. Thou. That Tellest
Good Tidings," For Unto Us a
Child Is Born GLORY to God" His
Yoke Is Easy" Lift Up Your Heads, ~
s.Io 10 h. 10
jah' Mount of Olives; 20 Magnum
Mysterium," "Vittoria";; There Shall
a Star Come Forth" (Christus), Men,
delssohn; "Agnus Del (Requium) !,
Verdi; "Cherubim Song" Glinka;
"Benedictus, "Qui VENT" List
'Three Pictures" tTower of BabeD
Rubenstein; "l5Oth Psalm" Cesar
Franck; Joshua (Air on Hebrew
Thence, Moussorgsky; Sun and
Moon" Gretchaninoff; Around Us
Hear the Sounds of Even" Dvorak;
Blossoms Born of Teeming Spring
time" (St. Ludmila), Dvorak; In
the Fields" Rubetz; oh, Himalay,
Springs Enchantment," "Oh, What
Lovely Magic Has Been Here" Sir
Granville Bantock; Fly, Singing
Bird" Spanish serenade," Sir Ed
ward Elgar; Three Kings Have
Journeyed." Cornelius: Memory"
"Annabel Lee" Robertson Hymn to
America" Percy Lee Atherton; Five
Shakespeare Lyrics: "Orpheus with
His Lutte" Henry VIID, Barrett;
How Sweet the Moonlight (Mer-
chant of Venice. Calcott; 20, Mis-
tress Mine" I2th NighD, Barratt;
Sigh No More Ladies" Much Ado
About Nothing), Heyl: Where the
Bee Sucks" (The TempesD, Arne
choruses from Wagner: two chorals
Awake, When to Thee Our Savior
Went" (MeistersingeD; Finale
(Meistersinger). Wedding Music
Gohengrin), Spinning Song" Oily
Ing Dutchman). Song of the Rhine
Maidens" (Gotterdammerung), Pill
grim's Chorus" Hail Bright Abode
(Tannhauser).
Evening star., 1937-07-03

To Present
Four Pianists
Famous Artists En-
gagged for Con-
certs.

THE National Symphony Orchestra
has tour-star galaxy OF pianists
to present next season in Constitution
Hall The dates they are to appear
and the places they are to flll in a
season packed with outstanding events
were announced last week. c. C. Cap
pei, manager OF the orchestra, said
definite plans are completed to pre-
sent Josef Hofmann, Moriz RoSen-
thai, Rudolph CAM and Percy Grain
ger. all artists whose skill and musical
genius have made them admired the
world over.
Hofmann, as has already been an
nounced, will play here December Is,
with the National Symphony Orches-
ira. in the only Washington concert
he participates in during his jubilee
year Hofmann next year celebrates
his flftieth year as concert pianist.
Only two weeks after the season
gets under way, on october 81, Hans
Kinder, the orchestra's conductor,
viii! present Moriz Rosenthal, the
giant Of the keyboard" who stands
as one of the most remarkable of to-
days concert figures. At IS Rosenthal
can play, as he demonstrated to
thousands Of music lovers in all parts
Of America last season, with all the
Wizardry he has ever commanded,
and he has long been regarded as one
of the phenomenal players of all time.
In his concert with the National
Symphony next November Rosenthal
makes his first appearance with an
orchestra in Washington.
CAM, who in addition to perform
ing on the piano and to composing
serves as president of the large Chi
cago Musical College, will be recalled
as one of the most popular guest con-
ductors OF the National Symphony
Sunset Symphonies" in 1885. Now
he is engaged to give National SYM
phony friends their first opportunity
to hear him as concert pianist, a role
which he fills superbly we'll.
Evening star., 1937-07-03
TREES TO HONOR
GABRILOWITSCH

n S A memorla! TO the late OSSlp
GabrilowitscE, . grove of 1000
trees will be planted in Palestine by
Mailamm, the American-Palestine
Music Association, whose honorary
presidency was held by Mr.. Gabrilo-
witsch from the time of its organiza-
ton until his death. Benefit concerts
under Mailamm auspices in New York
and Los Angeles and a contribution
from the Detroit division of the Jew
ish National Fund have supplied 81
500, and the grove will be dedicated
in September on the anniversary Of
the musicians death Mailamm, with
Leopold GodoWsky as honorary presi-
dent and Mrs Charles Zunser as ma
tional president. plans to continue its
memorial to the pianist-conductor by
erecting Gabrilowitsch Stadium
with the grove.
Mr.. Gabrilowitsch was actively con-
cerned with Mailamms support Of
Solomo Rosowsky's research into
University, the development Of the
music library and Of music studies at
the university. as well as with the
American program which calls for the
presentation here of creative Jewish
music A large part of Prof. Rosow-
sky's study is now ready for publica-
ton, the library has been we'll started,
a song competition in Palestine is un-
der way, and Mailamm groups formed
in several American centers.
New York headquarters, at 153 West
Seventy-second street, seeks an ex-
tension of its countrywide branches
and announces series of Town Hall
benefit concerts for next season to sup
port the organizations major projects
here and abroad The Central Music
Committee includes Arnold Schoen-
berg. Ernest Bloch, George Gershwin,
Frederick jacob. Joseph Achron. A..
w. Binder, Aaron Copeland, Gershon
Ephros, Moses Rudinov, Jacob Vein
berg and Joseph Yasser.
Evening star., 1937-07-03
Hikers
Continued From Page B-l.)

the District 1t is wooden cabin,
located in Michaux National Forest
and is the most pretentious OF the
trail club shelters. 1t has not only q
"parlor" and kitchen, but two bed
rooms with hunks for II persons.
Milesburn shelter in Michaux State
Forest is a two-story log shelter
with an inside fireplace and stove
and is about 100 miles from Wash
ington, reached through Caledonia
1t has six hunks and two Army cots.
Pocosin shelter is approximately 1l5
miles from Washington, in the Shen-
andoah National Park and is the
same type as the Rock Spring shelter.
The trail shelter in George Wash
ington National Forest is being COM
pleted at the moment and has room
for II.
Weekend mixers, for the most part,
Miss Stephenson says, skip the matter
Of bathing, but the streams near them
may be used for that purpose if one
has no objection to having ones run
ming water cold. All shelters are
equipped with outhouses. Shelters
have no pillows, but rolled-up sweat
ers usually do just as well after day
in the open. Anyway, the club hasn't
had any complaints
NOW for more pretentious hiking.
The Appalachian Trail extends
from Maine to Florida, with $50 miles
Of the trail proper and around 400
miles of side trails, under the super
vision of the Potomac branch. The
main trail in this section runs from
Harrisburg, Pa, to Rock Fish Gap be-
low Charlottesville, Va; Is carefully
kept and blazed with trail markers
and is dotted with lean-tos as well as
= scattering of shelters. The lean-tos
merely provide shelter from wind and
rain and outdoor flreplaces, but one
does not have to make reservations for
them. First come, first served, is the
rule. There are 13 Of them in the
Mchaux and Mont Alto State Forests
In Southern Pennsylvania alone.
1t Is possible to travel 1870 miles,
! from Harrisburg, Pa, to Swift Run
Gap, Va, and find shelter every night,
lean-tos popping up every 10 or II
miles, 50 that long distance mixers
need not carry a tent.
Parties take trips along this trail,
walking as long as three weeks. Num-
bers Of others merely step out for week
end or week long walking tours. For
such trips flashlights, compasses, q
canteen, heavy sweaters and raincoats
are regarded as essential.
Don't ruin your pleasure in hiking
by trying to do too much at once, Miss
Stehpenson says. You are either g.,
II, or l8 miles q day hlker, according
to how long you've had your foot In.
On walking tours the average days
hike Is IL to Is miles. II you do more
you probably won't do nearly that
much the following day. Tote pack
according to your weight, Miss Ste
phenson advises. A large man in the
best Of condition can manage 10
| pounds, . husky Ady around 30. But
Evening star., 1937-07-03
SERMONS CHOSEN
Incarnation Lutheran to
Mark 4th of ,Julv.

At Incarnation Lutheran Church to-
morrow Rev. Henry Manken, jr., will
deliver two sermons in commemora-
ton Of Independence day. At the
matin service at $50 am his sub
ject will be "A Psalm of Patriotic
Fervor.' At the II am. service he
will preach on Bondage and Free
dom"
The senior department of the Bible
school will meet during the rest of
the Summer in the parish hall. Those
in charge will be G. Milton Benson,
Charlotte Hasselbusch, Margaret Har-
ris and John Bittenbender.
The newly elected officers of the
Young Womens Missionary Society
are Grace Freas Margaret Harris,
Sophie Logeman, Florence Smith and
Edith Freas.
Evening star., 1937-07-03

imaginable. including balloon silk.
Even here the Upper idea has made in
roads, some tents having hookless fast
eners. Others have sewed-in water
proof floors.
Concentrated foods that have won
the approval of experienced mixers in
clude dehydrated lemon juice, tabloid
tea (pressed tea leaves) soup balls,
,, soup fakes, canned butter. desiccated
egg, dehydrated batter mixtures. fruits
and vegetables, powdered coffee and
powdered chocolate.
Duffle and tote bags heft all the way
from l to pounds, and frame packs
| originated by the Norwegians are
built SO that your shoulders carry the
bulk Of the weight. rather than your
spine. A man who wants to get away
from it all by himself can purchase
one-man Boy Scout outfit, including
| frying pan, deep plate, cooking pot
cup. fork and spoon in bag, with carry
| ing case and shoulder strap for trivial
sum.
Pages concerning first-aid and mos
quito nets are inclined to give the
| novice a moment of apprehension.
First-aid kits hint at all sort of minor
disasters with their ammonia glass
| capsules, congresses, ointments for
burns and sunburn and snake bite
treatments, including venom pump"
for sucking snake bite wounds An in
sect repellent that washes off readily"
claims to be noxious to black f1ys.
Mosquito net canopies and head nets
| are said to be essential. For sissies
among mixers editorial commenD, air
| mattresses and air pillows are listed.
Sleeping bags that range from l3
pound ones, involving waterproof COW
erings, kapok filings and attached
| pillows that seem designed for bliz-
zard, to ones weighing as little as 2
or 3 pounds. lined with wool batting
or down, are available to the hiker.
For those who prefer following in
the tracks Of experienced mixers
the trail club offers scheduled one-day
trips all through the year. several by
moonlight. In bulletin on the art
of walking by night" it is pointed
out that then the eye is attracted more
by the sky than by the landscapes of
sunlight tripping. with the additional
pleasure of tuning the ear to sounds
of night life among the birds and small
animals. As for the animal kingdom
in these parts, 1t runs small and is
not bent on terrorizing either the day.
time or nighttime hiker.
No hunting Is permitted in national
parks at any ime, but fishing may be
done in season.
From the Conservation Commission
Of West Virginia comes the announce
ment that the promise of happy living
in the outdoors 50 freely found high
in the Alleghenies will become a real
ity July /, when the division of State
parks Of the commission will formally
open four vacation areas to the public
Here one may find cabins almost
hidden from a passerby hundred
feet away by thickets of rhododendron,
pine and hemlock; clearly defined
paths with the scars of construction
mellowing; picnic hooks and shaded
bride paths. To rent one Of the 10
cabins one incloses IS in check or
money order for . registration fee.
Evening star., 1937-07-03
DUAL SERVICES SET
Peck Memorial to Start
Ceremonies at 8:45 and II.

At Peck Memorial Chapel there will
be two morning church services DUR
ing July. as announced by the pastor.
Rev. Irving w. Ketchum. The first
is at 845 am, the second at II am.
An earlier service hour will be an
nounced if desired. The early service
the city for the day, but would like
to attend service before leaving. AL
Boy Scouts are invited.
The subject tomorrow for both serv-
ices will be "Christs Independence
Day Proclamation"
The midweek service will be con-
Quoted by the pastor on Wednesday
evening.
Evening star., 1937-07-03

which Is applied on rental charges,
and mails it to the Conservation Com
mission. Division of State Parks.
Charleston, w. Va. These cabins
are equipped with electricity.
Rentals are $40 to $50 per week,
depending on the size of the cabin
and number Of persons in the party.
For example, standard sleeping ac-
commodations in cabins are: One room
with one double bed, $40 week; two
rooms with one double bed and one
cot, SIS week: three rooms with two
double beds. $40 a week; and four
rooms with two double beds and two
cots, $50 week. All of them are sit
uated in Watoga State Park, Poca-
hontas County.
Evening star., 1937-07-03
Chevy Chase M. E.

Rev Edward G. Latch will have
Understanding the Goodness of
God" as his subject at the II o'clock
service.
In the evening. members Of the
church will attend the Chevy Chase
union Protestant vesper services on
the lawn of the All Saints Episcopal
Church, when the speaker will be Rev.
Edward 0. Clark.
Evening star., 1937-07-03

these are the exceptions. The aver
20 pounds.
Average speed is miles an hour,
and the hiker who gets as high as 4
with pack will probably slow down
to 2 as full day progresses. That
these figures have stood for centuries
is indicated by Army subsistence
granted soldiers returning home from
the War of 1912. At that time the
doughboys walked home from the wars
and were allowed money for food for
the return trip on the basis Of Is miles
day for a days journey.
WALKING Washingtonians come
from every profession and class
Miss Stephenson says. the 400 mem
bers of the Trail Club including doc
tors, lawyers. Government workers and
retired folk of all ages from 18 to 83
1t so happens that the local club was
originated primarily by members of
the legal profession. Some of the
strongest" mixers in the club are per-
sons in the COS. and about 40 per cent
are women. The love of getting out
doors unites the most unlikely people
in a common bond, regardless of their
everyday life. Some one may comment
on one of the organized walking tours
Of the club that one of the mixers Is
Mrs John Doe. who has that mag
niflcent place in Georgetown. The
only comment may be. well she
knows how to climb and she wears the
right kind of shoes.
Astonishingly, members of the club
are the so overseers who voluntarily
keep the trails clear of underbrush
and are responsible for the markings.
The clubs guide book gives every turn
in tenths Of mile, to prevent mixers
getting lost, and the man who usually
checks these figures is Mr.. Avery, who
may be encountered in the hills, push
ing his weird cyclometer "a sort Of
bicycle wheel with a handle resem-
bling that of lawn mower, equipped
with measuring device) over boulders
and pathways.
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your children along on hikes. They
shouldn't. is one opinion. be allowed to
hike as far as their elders until they
are 10 or IL years old, and then they
mustn't be given anything but tiny
pack to carry or, preferably, nothing
at all. However, Osborne o. Heard Of
Baltimore, supervisor of trails for the
Mountain Club of Maryland, took q
three-week hike few years ago with
his wife, seven children, then ranging
In age from 8 to IA, and pet pup
They vacationed on foot all the way
from Harpers Ferry to Rockflsh Gap.
The walking world Is engaged at
the moment, rs always, in experiment.
ing with producing camping equip
ment as light as possible, and the
Trail Club has published booklet an
swering the numerous inquiries they
receive about proper hiking and camp
ing equipment in the Blue Ridge.
or COURSE, one of the attractions
Of walking tours is that they cost
SO little-far, Tar less than staying at
home. All the camping paraphernalia
one can carry is. indeed, inexpensive.
Two-man tents run as light as AZ
pounds. and are made Of everything
Evening star., 1937-07-03
SCOUTS TO BE HOSTS
Racine Troop to Attend
Atonement Lutheran.

The Boy Scout Troop of Atone
ment Lutheran Church in Washington
will be host to Boy Scout Troops II
and II of Racine, Wise, also from
Atonement Lutheran Church of that
city, tomorrow at IL am. Scout
master Barr and his assistant. Mr..
Van Fleet. will welcome Scoutmaster
Peterson of the visiting troop at the
morning service.
A meeting of the Church Council
will be held in the parish hall We'd
nesday at pm.
There will be no evening service
until further notice.