New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-12-26

service at the dgn Mass ~ AVs0O ~ US
OTHER SERVICES.
At the Church OF the Holy Savior P E. the services
were conducted BY the Rev. Dr.. Carter. The decora-
tons here chiefly trees placed about
the chancel with wreaths about the chancel rails Bas-
hets and crosses Of flowers tastefully disposed
about the church. the gifts Of members OF the congresa
ton. The music and singing were very fine.
The Rev E. A. washburn preached at Calvary Chureh
Up. e. AZ Fourth-ave. and Twenty hrst-st., and the
music was rendered by the regular choir.
Services were held in st. Barnabass Chapel P. E).
No SOS Mulberryst at 1880 m, after which festival
for the benefit Of St. Barnabass House No sOi Mulberry
st. was opened.
Atst Bartholomew's Church P. E), services were
held at il a. m the Rev. Dr. Cooke, Rector, presiding
The music was OF high order, and was rendered oy
double cusTtette with full chorus under the direction OF
Samuel ], Gilbert.
eighthst interesting services were held, and an e&oe
LIANT musical programme was rendered by the usual
nusrtete under the direction Of Charles Wells, orgspst
The Church OF the Ascension P, E) was tasteIuiy
trimmed and interesting services were held
High Mass was celebrated at st. AIMS Church o. c..
IN Twelfth-st at m, with low Masses at T. g. g. ana
SOLEMN High Mass at Ii the Rev. Father preston
officiating During the services fine selection OF music
WAS rendered by L. Daehauer, oganist, including ran
popnier's Mass an O1ertory by Curschman' and the
Christmas Hymn Of Gounod
ST. Peters Church Or C.l at Barclay and church-sts
was crowded through the forenoon, yesterday high
Mass was celebrated at a. M, aud was followed py
LOW Mass upt 1880 when solemn High Mass was eel
ebrated until about 1880 The Rev. Father NJ c. oFar-
re OBLIGATED as ceebrant, the Rev. Father Vaos az
deacon the Rev. Father Phlan IS subdeacon ana the
Rev. Father Quinn as master of ceremonies The church
was decorated with green and the altar was covered
with flowers. The music was of a high order.
At St. Andrews Church Or c., at Duanest. and City
Hal-place High Mass was celebrated at a. M. and
Low Mass at 1880. The Rev. Father Curran ofeiated
assisted by the Rev. Father Henry. Mozarts Twelfth
Mass was performed by the organist. The principal
singers Madam Lacy, soprano; Miss Iisalbeo' alto;
Mr., Gafney, tenor, aud MI Rooney, bass. "A large
crowd was about the doors long before the hour OF the
service and throughout the morning the church was
crowded TO its utmost capacity. The decorations con
sisted Of bouquets Of flowers and altar lights
The Church Of the TRANSPORTATION Or. c., on Mottst.
was filed to OVERLOOKING from q. M till after noon
Father Mclean ofhcated assisted by Father MeKenna
deacon and Father Brophy, suboeacon. At 1880 a. M
the "Messa Cantantta" celebrated, and sermon
was preached by Father Mclean. The singing was by
volunteer choir The twenty-five boys who assisted II
the services appeared in SUPPLIES cossacEs, and caps
Tne altar was decorated with flowers.
Atst Alphonsus's Church r. c., on South Fifth-ave
above Canast green tree stood on either side OF th
altar and at its left was the Of Christ in tn
manager worshiped by the wise men, This was decorate
with evergTeens and flowers. The services OF the da
consisted of a solemn Mass at M, High Mass at
solemn Mass and a sermon at lO:3O solemn vespers a
$50 D. No. and solemn benedicton at 7:3O p M, fooWe
by sermon by the Rev. Superior Wayreth.
The congregation of Emanuels Church (Lutheran) il
ighty-seventhst Third-ave, held its celebration
at7p.m The church beautifully decorated VIII
farlands and evergeens Christmas tree was PLACED
at either side Of the altar and loaded with presents
The exercises were Of much interest particularly the
singing by the children 1.-THE Watch Of the Church
70 the music OF The Watch the Rhine" which was
0' SERVICES IN BROOKLYN
e. AIMS Church the Nights P. e. was beautifully
decorated with festooDs OF flowers and evergreeDs and
tabe notices. The services began at 1880 a. M, the
seheDck making an address, and the ceremony
Of the Holy O. ana aaui' anu infant Oap'i'n
soroDtn the ,nrs,c vas excellent and the ringing OF
the chimes at q was va F'''1 -
ture -,,. y, 7,
The services at the Church Of the Holy "ity ", ~,
on Montague-st., began with prayer and Comm OA -
tam. The Rev Dr. Charles II. Hall preached s,
mon at II g. u. The attendance at the services was
large. ,,..,.,. uu,s
tasefuy decorated and appropriate seJVees were heu
The chorus choir furnished the md5lc =
Services began at Calvary (P. e. and St. Paus P. e.
churches at 10 a. m and were OF an interesting nature
There we're regular services at Plymouth Church'
Christmas tree for the sunday-schooi
aeres OF tabeaux and address from MI Beecher III
the latter part Of the day At Plymouth Bethel there
we're songs and distribution Of gifts to the Children at
1880 An.
At the Church Of ST. Vincent DR.. Paul. Or. C) In North
exth-st near Fifth-st Brooklyn, E. d., the impressive
ceremony Of High Mass was celebrated at 8 a. IN. The
Rev NJ j. Farrey assistant pastor, OBLIGATED, assisted
by Fathers Carroll and Leonard Though the hour was
40 early the church was crowded. and hundreds were
unable 10 get in The church beautifully decorated
and Mozart's Twelfth Mass was rendered by
fun choir The sermon delivered by the
officiating clergyman after which Father Carroll wished
his congregation a merry Christmas, and reminded
them that collections would be taken up at all the masses
for the different charitable institutions. There were two
intervening Masses and Ponfcal High Mass at 1890
An. at which Father Carroll acted as ceebrant and
delivered sermon.
At St. Paul's Church Or. c. Mozarts Mass NO II was
rendered by a double quartette and orchestra.
At tue principal service at the Church Of the Assump
non (R c. Haydu's Imperial Mass was sung by the
choir.
In the Church Of Our Lady Of Mercy Or c. the Har-
monte Society rendered Beethoyen's Mass in and a
new Of GOunod's.
Services at St. Marks Church Or. CT began at $50 a.
m and OF much interest.
There were also exercises at the Bedford.ave Re.
formed Church, st. JONAS NJ E. Church, and at many
other places.
POvERTYS PFDTFTTER DAY.
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