The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-18

and the communion service was as largely
attended. The choir rendered appropriate
selections, the programme being unusually
fine, The choir consisted OF the following
ladies and gentlemen; Mrs. Ed. s. Norton,
Mrs, Fred Norton, Miss Williams, and
Messrs. Schofeld, Dewey, and Geyer.
This choral organization contains some OF
the most cultivated voices in the city, as
was shown BY yesterdays exercises, The
selections were as follows: Morning ser.
vice, 1880 o'clock: Hymn l07, Grestorexi
Easter anthem, Burnap; GloEias, No.
Buck, No, 2 Smith, No. 8 Willard; Ts
Deum, Berge; Jubilate Dec, BAlmer;
Easter Carol, Trott. Communion service,
1880 A. NJ; Why Need Fear, GrRnnotti
Te Dsum, Berge; Jubilats Dec, Balmer;
Gloria Tibi, Greatorex; Hymn 424; Offer. |
tory, Teach Me Thy Way, Torrente; Tri- |
sagion, Greatorexi Hymn 100; Gloria in
Excelsis.
ST. LuEE'S RPIscoPAL-IsLAND.
The services at St. Luks's yesterday were
very impressive. The large congregation
that assembled listened with wrapt atten-
ton to very impressive sermon by Rev,
Q. N. spRlding, from II, John, v;xi.
One prominent feature OF this Chapel ia
the congregational singing, They all
all Joined heartily in both the singing and
responses yesterday, in singing the Easter
chants and hymns in commemoraLion OF
the Risen Lord, Hymn No. ITO, Christ
mas; No. 9S, (Pleyel's Hymn; No, l05,
Webb; Trissgion, and the beautiful
communion hymn, BREAD OF the World.
The floral decorations were very beauti-
full, contributions having been made by
Mrs. Henry Rose, Mas Agnes Rose, Mr.,
and Mrs. G. Lamb, Miss Z. ]. Cecil, Miss
Lucy Kyle, Mrs. L. NJ. Olsndenning and
Mrs. s. p. Hildreth, and were very taste.
fully and symmetrtCally arranged by the
last two named ladies'.
Mr.. Spalding announced 10 the CopgTe.
cation that very fitting and acceptable
Easter Offering had been made TO the con.
gregation by one Of It's friends, to wit: q
lot oil ground on the southeast corner
Penn aud Ohio streets, and that meetin
would be held az the chapel on Monday
evening, by those interested In the work,
to elect three trustees, to DO confirmed by
the Circuit Court, to hold the title to the
property and to take the initiatory steps
toward building church.
Over forty persons remained and par
took Of the Holy Communion.
MASTER SUNDAY AT THR CATHEDRAL.
The attendance at the Cathedral, at all
Of the services, $3.50, 0, 1880 A. NJ. and 8
p. NJ, was as large as has been noticed for
years,
At the Mass, $50 A. NJ, Very Rev, ], T,
Sullivan OBLIGATED, and gave Holy Com.
munion to over 600 persons. At9A. NJ,
the same Very Rev. gentleman OBLIGATED,
the Cathedral being crowded. At 1880 a.
N. RI. Rev. DR., Kahn said the Mass. His
attendants were Very Rev. Father Sulli.
van, Assistant Priest, Rev. John A. Rey.
mold, Deacon, and Rev. john Mcliligott,
Sub.DeaCon. Besides these reverend gen.
tleman there were about twelve Altar
boys assisting the Bishop In various ca,
pacities. The sermon was preached by
Father Reynolds. At the end Of the Mass
the Papal Benediction was given by Blsh.
op Kahn. The music OF the Cathedral
choir wSs unexCeptionably good, and re.
Elected great credltbn its leader and mem.
beB. Mrs. Whitaker, who has charge OF
this choir, 10 well known for her eminent
ability.
The music rendered was Farmers
Mass" In B tlat; "Veni Creator" by Him.
mel (chorus), and "ReRina Coeli," by
Werner (ChoruB). Beautiful solos were
rendered by the following members ofthe
choir: Mrs g. s. FeenUy, Mrs. Spruce.
bank, Mrs. Sitgreavev, Miss Ella Zinn, Miss
Matte linn, Mrs. Mary Dunn, Miss Annie
FltSsimmous, Miss Mary Brown, So.
pranos; Miss Jennie DeOamp, Ali.u Mag.
gle Williamson, AltHs;Mr. D U, BItk, Mr..
Charles Miller, Mr. T. Sullivan, Trnors;
MessTs. George and James Ma;hesOn,
BaSsos.
AT the vesper service Rt. Rev. Bishop
Kain otiiClated again, assisted as at the
1880 mass. The ri. Rev. PreIaIe deliv.
cred short, but beautiful and most ap.
propriate diScourae. Toward the close oil
the vespeis the procession and benediC.
ton oil the blessed sacrament took place.
Even those who did not possess the Cath.
Ollie faith Ct the Real Presence could hardly
fail TO be deeply impressed by the solemn
procession Of the blessed sacrament.
II 10 estimated that there must have
been |, 900 TO 1900 persona at each OF the
services. The altar decorations were
most fAvorably commented upon, aud
though not 80 elaborate as on some former
occasions, they were as beautiful as could
be desired. The effect OF the admirably
arranged gaslights, and the vast number
OF tapers and candles was excellent. The
Easter c 1881 at tho Cathedral will not
soon be forgotten by those who were
pretent and participated in the services,
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION.
High mass was observed by Rev. Father
schlelcher, while the choir. consisting OF
MesBrs. Annie, Lizzie and Mary Hausner,
the Misses Alice and Lizzie Kehoe, Mary
Foreman and Barbara Alimoyer, and
MesUrs. Frank Heller, Joseph ArkIe and
John Ray, sang Mozart's Mass In u. Nil.
lard . Mass was also given In splendid style
BY the same choir. Collection sggregating
$a4 were taken up at the various services.
THOMPSON NJ. (. CHURCH.
Attic Island Methodist Church yester.
day, Rev. Manchester preached sermon
appropriate to Easter from the text, 1.-THE
Lord Is Risen To-Day" The attendance
WAS quite large, III the evening most
attractive feature Of The services was the
part taken Ivy the Centennial Colored
Jubilee Singers, who rendered several Of
their fayorite selections. This excellent
troupe Ia again making q stay In this
vicinity, and will give one OF their con
Certs In the Island Methodist Church to.
night.
Funny Joke,