National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-04-08
EASTER SERVICES.
MUSIC IN THE VARIOUS CHURCHES.
The End Of Lcnt-Elaboratc Preparations 10 PROP.
erly Celebrate the Feast Of the Riset
acknowledgements Arranged
by the Choir Directors.

For forty days faithful Christians have metaphor.
icaly clothed themselves IN sackcloth and ashes
aud fasted in commemoration Of the fns! of the
Saviour on the Mount. They have abstaiucd from
all meat and flesh and tomorrow morning when
the glad chime of the Easter bells summons them
TO devotion their scf.abuCgntiOu will he over, and
with pure hearts and conscicnccs they may again
minglc with the world The Catholics ri Epis.
copalians are peculiarly devOut In theirOL vance
of Lent, md in their churches during that time
the ceremonies are particularly solemn. Lent
properly ends OH Good Friday night, but the
churches generally recognize Holy Saturday rs n
fast day, being the eve Of the most JOYFUL Christian
festival. and 1t is usually considered the closing
day of the Lenten period. This week has been
characterized by most mOuruiul festival, Hoy
Thursday, the eve of the greatest event in the
worlds history and Good Friday, the anniversary
fthe event itself Tomorrow morning the carol
Of the bells will scatter the ashes that were gaIh
cred on Ash Wednesday, and send
echong and ro.cchoing through all
hearts the glad pecan that "Chrst
has risen" The fresh spring flowers will lend
their pure fragrance to the celebration Of the
glorious day, the eXultant pcals Of organs aud the
glad notes Of choristcfs' voices will join In trium-
plant song, and the pail which has lain upc+l the
earth through all these days will be replaced by
brightness and rejoicing. In the various churches
joyous services will be held. The following nre
the programmes ofthe different places of worship:
Roman Catholic.
st. Sephen's-At II o'clock solemn high mass,
with deacon and subdencon; ceebunt, pas.
tor, Rev. John McNally; choir, Haydns Second
Mass oGyrtory, Regina Coli, by GLORIA. Tho
choir Is composed of Professor Focrisch, orgnnist
and director; Il. Rocku, bayso; Anth. RUPERT
tenor; Mrs. Barringer, Miss Joe Cleary, and the
Misses Willard, soprani, and Mrs. Gillen and Mrs.
Hines, ulti.
St. Pairlcls-webcrs Mass in Eb will be sung
oiIertorum, Vogler's Laudatc Domlnum; Misses
Riohcy, Carter, Daley Becker, Mudd, ANA Alvey,
Boprani; Miss Turner and Mrs. NCumNn, ulti /;
MeSsrs. NeumOn and RUPERT, tenorl; Mcssrs.
Troanor, Murray, and Regan, bassi; Miss Boone,
organist.
Trinity West washington)-At II; o'clock;
Mass by Ed Mario. Op. 10, (rst time in District of
CoumbaD Vcni by Krcuizcr; oilertory, Guam
suuyis, by Cagliero. Vesrop, 4 o'clock. Yes.
peis by Rosewig; IIaec Dies" by Froulemn2z
MMagnilicaI, by Metz Regina Coil, by Caglioo
Chor--Mrs. w. d. Allen, Mrs. II. Barrel, Miss
Virginia Johnson Miss Mabel Parkhust, soprnni
Messrs |, l.. Parkhurst and W.. d. Allen, TENOR
Mo srs. A. q; Thompson, Harry 9. Noyes, and
George +, Reilly; blssi; A. r. Missbach, organist;
ST. Peters Church Capitol Hil)-Pastor, Rev. J..
osulliyan; assistants, Rcvs. s. Ryan and r..
Hughes. on Easter Sunday the masses will be
celebrated at 8, s. and 1880 o'clock. At 1880
o'clock Father Sullivan. will oniciato as cce.
brant, with Father LarkiIs MS deacon, Father
Hughes as subdeacou, and Lee Mosher MS master
of ceremonies Father Iarlins will preach; La
Hache's Mass will be sung; for oiiGrtory, Gnnde.
anus, bass solo and quurlGtte by Dabelli, Ncni
Sanctl Spiritus. Ncspcrs at four O'clock, at which
the following viii be sung Grand Magnihcat by
HOs.ia u duo for tenor and bass by Wicgand, and
Tuntum Ergo, by II. Willard. The choir is COM
George $. Bright; soprani Miss ollie Dwyer Miss
Annie Plant, and Miss Laura CHllnghHn; alto,
Mrs. Alice Joyce; tenor, Mr.. Aloy,qiSS Eennell
mented by n chorus OF weH-tralncd voices. Mr..
Fennell, who Is the posScssor of q superb tenor
voice, is considered valuable acquisition to the
choir
81. Matthew'S Church-Easer Sundays pro.
glammc Mass, Saint Cecilia, by Gounod, with
by Pecher; Nenl Creator, by J. Wiegaud; ohertory,
G4udeamus, by Diab i, and after mass Halle
chestIa. Nespcrs: Millards Domino ad Adjuvan-
dun, DiXit, Beantus und laudate Magnlticat, by
Giorzn hymn, " sit Nomen Domini," by Gag Zero (;
GiOrzas Regina Coli; Sdlularis, Mendels, uhn,
and Tantum Ergo, by DOiizett'. The following
ladies' and gentlemen compose ihe choir: sopranl,
Isabel Smith, l.. f. Norman, Mamie Noonau,
Maggie courell, and /, Clark att, Misses
Nellie NcI.inden, Mamie o'liare, and Maggie
Haliett tcnori,. Messls VIII Burnett, $. With.
Lewis DOrr Francis a. Wilson; bassi, j, T.. II.
Blois, W: a. Widney. Lennox Simpson, W. A. Koy-
ser, Dr. j. =. Lewis, ii. Brooks c. L. Cannon; Pro-
lessor " A. Lawrence, organlst; Il. Il. Cannon, d.
rector,
s., Aloysius Church-Gounods Mass viii be sung.
RtOr, trio orsOpauO, alto, and tenor from lijah"
Afternoon seNiccs-Lejeal aud Willard ve.pers
qualtelLe consists Of Soprano Miss Clara Baker;
contgalto, Miss Mile Eichorn; tenor, John o.
Pugh, ana bass, Frank Pearson organist, Will
lam Wadecker musical director Dr.. L. S. Kim
ball. There viii be chorus assisting the quGrtetto
and mll orchestra, consisting Of twenty pieces.
81. Ihercsa's lUniOntownl-Easter Sunday, 0
a, m. MerCadGntc's mass will be sung, under the
leadership of Miss Ada smith, the other members
OF the choir being Messrs; Berry, ,Mosher, pev-
MoCCabcc, Miss Mclaughlin, aud Miss Lizzie Nc
Cailrey. High mass will be celebrated by Father
Ryan In the morning, and vesper services Will be
held al $3.50 p. IN.
protestant Episcopal.
Church of the Incarnation, corner Of Twelfth
and n streets northwest order of services: Mat.
fms, eleven o'clock a. M; process ionul Forward
Co. in Glad Accord; :" Easter anthem, .Chrst Oui
Passover" proper Psalms, 2, 81, Ill Te Deum
Rogers in F; Jubilatc Gregorian; hymn, "Jesus
Lives" ofiertory, The Earth Trem bled; !" Holy
Communion; introit, " Jesus Christ is Risen To.
Day (Hogan); Kyries, Tours; Gloria Tbi Gar.
rett Laus Tibi, Garrett; Sanctus, Camldge
Hymn of Communion, 4" Bread of the World y
(Hodges) Gloria in EXcelsis, plain chant; EunC
Dimitis, Gregorian; occasional, Jesus Christ
is Risen Again Evensong, o'clock p. m, Pro.
ccssionUl Psalns Cant0te Domino, Bonum Est
Deus AlisereGtur, Bencdic Anima Mea, hymn
oiTertory, Magnihcat easter festival Of
the Sunday school. Recesslonal. John T.
Parker precentor; Frank 4. Camp, oTganist. The
services at this church will be especially interest
ing on Easter Day, as the supplied choir of men
and boys will make its first appearance, under the
direction of Mr. John L. Parker, who, for many
years, was one of the choristcrs at the Church Of
the Advent, Boston. The organist, Mr. Frank L,
Camp, will preside at the new instrument built
by Jardnc X Son, of New YORK, and placed on the
right Of the Chaucel some two weeks ago. In the
afternoon, at o'clock, the festival of the Sunday
school will take Place, with full choral service as
sisted by the choir
St, johns West Washlngton)-" Christ Our Pass.
Deum In c, by kuauf; JubIlale in G, by seggUl
Hymn 1911, by Gauntlet; Kyrie in @, By MCndcls.
sohn; Gloria Iibi, by Mozart; Hymn NJ, By Zen.
trisqgion, by Camidge; Gloria in ESee,iS, by
Hodges. Choir-Sopruni, Mrs. Bailey, Mrs. Cook,
miss Misses Dodge J9ne;, Getty, MarbuTy, Lockwood,
Barbgrn, and Billings tenon MessrI. Jones,
Decide, Mueller, Oflley and Peters bassi, Messrs.
Cox. Whitaker Hancock, Herr, Molatt. Barrett,
Barbarin, and Cook; director, Z. S. Holiness or.
ST. Andrews Church, corner OF Fourteenth and
Corcoran strcets-Easter Sunday.-Morning ser.
vice; Prelude, organ; ENs err antheN, w. e. VIII.
iams. IN C.; Gloria pair banks in +, Lorcta In q I;
Gloria In ENcelss; TIC Deum BHumhach's now Bh /;
Juhilate, RObyn, in T.; introit hymn, Morgan's
"Alelnla;" Commandments responses Gloria
Iibi, UamiltOn's Alb; hymn, McndelssOhn; offer
tory, solo by Mrs. Alfred iledbeTg postude, Com.
mulion service; Sanotus, Taylor IN G; Euchnris-
. tic hymn Gloria in ENcelss. Evening service
Prelude or sentence Gloria Patli, Dudley Buck.
Gloria In Excelsis; Cantate Domino, bud ey Buck,
In o; Benodic Anima, do, in Bb; hymn, Alma.
thea ofiert0ry, Iris, " oh, Restless SOUL HYMN,
Cnrona'ioni postlude' Organist, Miss Lola Good
Miss Nellie II Smith Tenor, Mr. S. Smith; passO,
hlr J. Henry Ka SER
Gloria, from Mozart l2th " Christ our Passover"
ChGppol; Gloria Paut, Guntgr; Te Deuln, MeTCa.
dante. Jub!la;e Deo f. Willard; Christ the Lord