New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-26

taxing for his text ST. Luke XII. ~ This shall be
sign uutO you The church quartet u,tii,n WaTre2
voices sar the following music, George NllIam warren
playing the organ. -. ,,.
SICit he gId udngs, exultingly sing;
Jerusacm trinupns Mcssal is kingl
Vento Plain 9ops s, Ten Ps5s H. 'q 5 and 80
Te Dem Iaudamus Anthems DR.. john C'aiSo" i470
i2tToit Hymn ,2jj Adtsto RG ,'a
Kyric Eleson and Gloria bee &c, h0yeh
,., :. po,o,d, T rr.nr Yo, Good rldiuys". j. Barnby
Bchold bring You good tidugS OF great JOY, winch
h 70 al Peope for q,9 y Ta PsP Gins %s I6e
Lord GLORY to COL in the Highest AMI on earn peace
good Will toward men-Ht Luxe H.. ~ ~ -
oJesus, born Of virFn pnrc
vI,%"$ 5iy 5Ssi ES s"rnS SS & ' &Son.
Sermon by The It. 10y Horny < POT fr - d. LIZ D"
AscrItuon Glor, % God IL tue Highest 'MOAltI
Onerory Hark, tn os Of ea\eA Si9 singing '0""o
For oua;tctto-Ii5la. LaTp ana organ; ana al the
AscfpaouJ lull chorus. Nioln part " MISS No'"
Trsason mi -anctus.....; zee hoVeh
Hymn 2oe m I'd vci5a rso pr Eaxa I io@s
6 "a &c nHin Sm III ;IS
Behold the say.odr Child.
In d%eh,g rude and Wild
OF aonac l pr ud ANA great.
So IHori Jis as tn munger bed OF Bethlehem.
At ST GEORGES Chareh, stuyycsaut Square, Nj.
Ralp.ford preached his Christmas sermon To Gir"t
nm,aT of hearcr4 The church was hung irou the top
win opg Strings of eyergr,cns that sored gracelu'y
down tie galleries Up IN tle TOP oI wy t
shone star Of Bethlehem through mass OF i3liaSe'
and Christmas wreaths and trees were ~ ptoinNloh'
Tue whole congregation lo!"ed Ia sltNin- '"' @ ~
nv hymns. BanDys "Ic Dcull was Huit. ., nc
"Venite" was by BOyce IN {, and the "Sanetus' by
Nh rev y samuel Cooke preached OF good
cheer and happiness TO lls cohSIesaunh =, -;
Bartholomew church, nor lHe u,r, 'H onv few
greens. The singing however, lnac up I1t l,o ao"Sc
OF 0c,OrHion DurEs ~ oy.o III -, he Herald
Tdiir each sang sole" N'%irl ildlH ,np ~ ,
Angels SIN" was suug Inc procc>Nion'l anthem was
"Wondellui Night b. Bach, ANA Dddey BUCK cohtIIo
Dr. Watkins, at Holy Trinity Church. preached from
huge cluster OF greens III the c"di'ci. lhcao "o'I
wrraihs ana trees scattered 'nIou-h 1hv IH''" a"
,ug lines Of green crossed each other Oh the ChdnteI
walls fni choir SANG tue muse tt' any NV Va H1l Mr.
Eareshdc, the organi~t, played thetuo!" A'i" i
mo Tor a prelude SchuAanu's "Ic Dcuih ana
Haydn's " BencCi,t Jus were SUM- rs wen as wv u
Mrndel-sonns hymns. , ...,n,,.,
trees around It's walls. with Few u0"'r' al 'he "I'"'
Tie service had 10 special musical features, ,,,, o.,
Al old ST. Patrcks Cathedral, lIlnce ana Moll Nl>'
The chorus OF Hdydu's Imperial Mass rang "dI oNtI
congregation OF Italians and INC mixed IA lohatIo' :"
the parish, winch iei pewS ana ass nc nt' 60
the Nadona AID ;hc apostle John, Ia ckelhg eAT Je'
shone over their eiIes. 1Hcie were a." "eVo.'o"9.
St AIMS Roman ca tholc Church. IN East lWrIlH'sl,
one before the picture oi the CuclhNIoh anu t"o I'm,
trctt f cscutauu ol the scene M TIE bttL-
ielrp IN "a ger on the Christina, day bc}ohl t"l
49, s un d.c,I,alun 4 large cu.l-rcs alton lStcucd
15 siSr Nonsisuor Preston and tAe elaborate
~ "a ~ Inv n +, rong choir
T lac church OF t. Francis Xavier. in West six
tecnti-sL ghlerrd IN every nook AMI corner wan go
ietS IL Was crowded to tho outer doors No decor
ors 81 any KIND md IT. ftcseoed ceiling or the paintings
Oh It's walls Tne bg sounding board throw INC S'S"a
tones of the priest into the furthest portions OF lh'
church 80 that hc mos, remote anu Debated Wof'hPpci
| heard all that remained Of the sermon. , ,,, 1910.
A br-ht star formed OF easJets t"hAicu h!.n Over
the aiiHr of Stephens Church N last lNc"N
st. A rope green ran along the carved bi"'n VAN"
Of the gdiery's parapct ami crosses anu "'e""A N"'
/ from alternate pillars. 800 =, .,.,.. ,.,,.t.,i &,
Fiitu-ave was unmarried 10y decor IONS ph'l t"'
Irnsg music Oh IT, great Or-n. tie halr o tle "I%"
Instruments the orch StrL la p"c'S''ohtI anu
ional, The greater volume 81 tone om i
ana he greater pomp of mass celebidtoH IchIhu'u III
wor>hIpler that IT was ON "S' ,,, ,,i., III,
Large numbers Of " side Roman taihocs h'!'u VI
unfinished Church Of thc PAullsi f1lht1t AZ -'l"'N
ami siIuehsi at the carly ana layI W. ,e nam,
religious demands oi tie DAY were met VIZ a. W. m
Of ceremonial AT The command OF th7 cheiscuc p'"'"'
SI the Church Of the Messiah Putaye ant Thirty
fourhs the pnlpit vas ta,,c.uy oecoratGl WIN oNi
greens The exercises were extremely simple Go"s'''u
Oi music by the choir ana snort sermon ~ 'uu 30
the Rev. Robert COLLIER, Itching inc rv"n.oh J.
ccicbrItion OF the season at winch mo ~
stopped IN his southern ma'cL anu tul"o
10 Kc up his course for bern cam az IN seiso
rejoicing and merry-inaking among hoi'herh nation
lnce The earliest une-. a., Gil, .,
forrtd Church Yesterday morning. The choir OIL sNee
voices sang number Of Christmas hymns ana anthem
The church was handsomely decorated WIN evergreen
Around inc four uili"r, ~ the body OF the enucn p1
of holly were med aud strings OF IL huuS ~ ooI
a he'd of green and on face huge cross OF hen
lock- The Rev. Dr. Rodenck Terry preaeheu Oh'iS
Tie trinity Methodist Episcopal sunday school,
! Observation-Disclosures near Sceohd-dEe.' u.
its CHRISTMAS entertainment last night hrrdnsrd by ia
! following committee: john valiant. james T. otmd
and the Misses L. Harrison. Frances Bates ana Ann
trbutlnn OF Christmas gifts TO the poor o. the chuFc
and the children, there was brie aar's ny le pa
Tor the Il, " f. II. Burch, solos duets aud chOFuscS
the children including the sleshinE chorus W u
singing class