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‘Musigraphs (Continued From Fourth Page.) trice Deeds and Helen Diggins; captains of groups, Vera Whitty, Mary Parent, Mrs. F. Schrider; membership commit- tee, Mrs. Fred Rice, chairman; Nellie Ronan, Helena O'Neil, Edna Jones and Mrs. James E. Collifiower. Hazel Arth, contralto; Mrs, Walter K. Wilson, sopraro, and Kathryn Rawls, pianist, will present the program this week at 11 a.m. before the members of the Friday Morning Music Club in the Cosmos Club auditorium. Miss Arth it ‘will be remembered was a national winner of the Atwater Kent radio audi- tion this year. Mrs. Wilson is one of the most popular of singers in Washington and it is to be regretted that she is leaving soon for a prolonged absence with her husband, who goes to another Army post. This will be the final program of the club's season this year. Anna Sloan, cellist, who played in the Easter concert program at the Southern Methodist Church of Georgetown, will | leave Washington shortly to fill Summer engagements elsewhere. - - Edwin Hughes, formerly of Wgshing- ton, who is best known as a pianist and writer of books on musical subjects, ap- peared in the role of conductor for a pianistic ensemble at the seventh con- cert this year of the New York Matinee Musicale ‘Club. Mozart’s “Sonata in D for two piano: was played by Jewel Bethany Hughes, Bertha van den Bexg, Martha Thompson and Anca Seidlova, under Mr. Hughes’ direction. Later Mr. Hughes conducted the “Concerto for four pianos and orches (Bach- Vivaldi), Marvine Green making the fourth with three of the above mention- ed pianists—Miss van den Berg not playing in this number. There were 23 pieces in the orchestra. Blaine Cornwell, baritone of Charles- ton, W. Va., will be presented by Louis Potter, who will accompany him in a group of songs before the members of the music section of the Twentieth Century Club in their meeting this week. Katherine Riggs, harpist, also will glve several selections on this pro- gram. For 800 Girl Reserves THE second annual song contest of the Girl Reserve Clubs in the nine juntor high schools of the city will take place Thursday at 4 pm. in Barker Hall of the Young Woman’s Christian Association, Seventeenth and K streets. Folk songs in the contest will be the “Owlet,” from Mexica, and the “Moon,” from Japan. The third song to be sung by each group will be selected by the various schools. The winning club will be heard in the three songs between the acts of “Cin- derella,” which is to be given Friday and Saturday of this week. Approxi- mately 800 girls will take part in this | contest, which includes 23 clubs. 2.659,000 cars were made in In 192 the United States; in 1928, 4,600,000. 'RUBBER ENAMEL Flows . o Twenty-Third Bach Choir Festival May 10 and 11 THE twenty-third Bach Festival wil be held in the Packer Memorial Church, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa., Priday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11, 1929, The choir, consisting of 300 voices, will be assisted by members of the Phil- adelphia = Orchestra and a Young People’s Chorus in its rendition of the assion music acecoramg to St. Matthew, riday at 4 pm. and 8 p.m. with the following soloists: Soprano, Ernestine Hoh! Eberhard, Mrs. Elsie M. McDowell, | Elizabeth Poilock, Mrs. Robert Barron; alto, Grace Divine, Hilda E. Nefl; tenor, Arthur Kraft; bass, Charles Trowbridge Tittman, David Hottle, Robert Fenster~ macher, Howard J. Wiegner, Arthur V. Ward, Richard DeGray, Robert M. Crawford. ‘The “Mass in B Minor" will be ren- dered Saturday at'1:30 p.m —Kyrie and Gloria—and at 4 p.m.—eredo to the end —with orchestral accompaniment. All sessions will be held according to | eastern standard time. This year marks the 200th anniver- sary of the composition and first per- formance of the “St. Matthew Passion”; also the 100th anniversary of the re- vival of it by Mendelssohn, after a cen- | tury of neglect, . ‘This will be .the fifth. complete. ren- dition of the passion and the twenty- second of the mass by the Bach Choir. As in former years, the Moravian ‘Trombone Choir will render chorales from the tower of the Packer Memorial Church, located on the beautiful Le- high University campus, for half an hour prior to each session, thus giving a suitable atmosphere to the festival. Due to the increassd demand for) | tickets, both from guarantors and the | public, all tickets for the festival already | have been sold. More guarantors are | seeking to support this unique musical organization, realizing how much it means musically to America. 3 Metro;olitan Tenor Sings. For Authors’ Breakfast Lfl'n..l: Tommy Tucker sang for his supper, according to the old nursery rhyme. Rafaelo Diaz, Spanish tenor of the Metropolitan Opera Co., is going to be even more obliging and will sing for the women who are members of the League of American Pen Women and their guests at their annual “breakfast” to be held in the Willard Hotel at noon Friday of this week. ‘There are many who have heard Senor Diaz, both in opera and concert work, and he is a popular artist over the radio. M BT S e In the United States the past eight years the number of automobiles increased by 140 per cent. v “Conveniently Located on 14th Street” 1529 14th St. NW. Deec. 3320 U. 8. MARINE BAND. 7The United States Marine Band will give three concerts in the auditorium at the Marine Barracks this week, The R T A the mo} m., nndpge one y be “T%e ims will be of the usual standard, including popular . classical works and lighter compositions, too. SOLDIERS' HOME ORCHESTRA. The orchestra of the United States Soldiers' Home Band will give programs 3 and Saturday at ‘Tuesday, Thutxdl'i. g Sobn 5 .m,, under i leader; ~ Anton . M. zlmfls&“ , second leader, o L s Mo ks an o et '&'m and will be given in Stan- ley Hall. Advocate Woman Ministers. NDON (#).—Equal oppertunity for wolnpen as ministers of rell,.um’m advocated before the National Union of Socleties for Equal Citizenship. M Eleanor Rathbone argued that it “is the one _great learned profession from +3:30 and 8:1 Gay Songs Are Featured | In Operetta 'Cinderella" AmAC'flVI singing and dancing numbers will be a feature of the fairy uperetta, “Oinderella,” which is to be presented for three performances— Friday at 8:15 pm. and Saturday at 5 .—in Barker Hall, T S ran,at S serves i ot(h ‘oung Woman's n n. . In addition to solos and choruses. in which this operetta, composed by Har- bey Worthington Loomis, abounds, there will be many interpolated numbers fea- turing al dances in each of the three acts. 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