National Republican., 1886-12-25
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS MUSIC
For Sunday Service in the Churches
Morning and Evening,

For Sunday Service in the Churohes'
Morning and Evening,
Special music for Christmas will be rem.
dered by the choir Of the Metropolitan NJ
L. Church (Rev. John p. Newman, ID. D.,
on Sunday morning and evening, as follows;
Morning-Anthem, "lIosanna to the Son
OF Davidn (IIatton); ofIertory, vocal solo
tNoel), Nine. Annie Roemer Kasper,
"Credo.n
Evening-Anthem, "Te Deum Laudamus,
No. l7r (Stephens); solo, duet, and chorus,
"Harkl The Sweet Angelic Voices duet, by
Misses Fowler and Gray.
The choir is composed as follows:
Soprani, Misses Susie Fowler, Alma N.
johnson, Mrs. G.. Il. Bylngton, Misses
Hattie Holmes, Mollie Mckee, Mollie Pot
ter, with Nine. Kasper and Miss Lule b.
Redd, assisting. Att, Misses Matte Gray,
Sallie T.. Burrough, Mary A. Barnes, Belle
Twombiy. Bertie Thompson. Tenorl, Messrs.
w. b. Atkinson, +. A. Preston, Lewis
Thompson, G.. B. Atkinson, ii. u. Morse, y.
Burnes. Bassi. Messrs. j. g. Clark, l.. y.
La Fetra, DR.. b. +. Gibbs II. B. Bolton, F.
T.. Waring, w. +. Buell., p. NJ. Hughes
Director, Mr.. G. W. johnson; organlst, MIR.
W. j. Shape.
LUTHERAN CHURCH.
"Luther Place" Memorial Church, Four
teenth street and Vermont avenue north
west, Rev. J. G.. Butler, D.D., pastor.
Christmas service on Sunday, the 26th, at
ii O'Clock q. m. and $3.50 in the afternoon.
At the IL o'clock service the following Will
be sung Voluntary. anthem, "While Shep-
herds Watch Their Flocks By Night" Il b,
Lloyd, with solo for alto Miss Annie l..
Kaiser) and bass "Gloria Patri," ID, DR..
Boyce "Glorla in EXeelsis, chant Offer
tory, soprano solo, "Tho Nativity" b,
Holden, Mrs. j. W. Bradford; post sermon,
"Thcre Were Shepherds" anthem In b,
JehUson, with soprano aud alto duet and
soprano solo.
The regular choir Of the church is com.
posed Of the following: Soprani, Mrs. j. W..
Bradford, Mrs. j. II. seifTert, Misses Mary
+. Guse, ana Katie Putnam; altl, Misses
Annie l.. Kaiser and Nettie +. Howard;
tenori, Messrs. j: Geo. Bright aud +. j..
Frank d. Seiffert, Charles f. Bright, aud c.
Eckhart. Miss ella &. Butler, Organlst, and
DR. William Long, corne,ist.
In the afternoon the Sunday schools con-
nected with the churcn will hold their
usual Christmas service, when some choice
selections Of music will be rendered. y
short exercise by the infant class, appropn.
ate to the occasion, and short addresses by
eminent Sunday school workers.
M'KENDREE NJ. E. CHURCH.
Christmas services at McKendree NJ. L.
Church, Massachusetts avenue, be:weon
Ninth and Tenth streets northwest, Rev. G.
Herbert Richardson, pastor.
For Sunday, Dec. 90, the following pro-
gramme has been arranged: IL a. m, an
them, "Calm on the Listning Ear OF Nigh" "
choir; hymn, "Joy to the World, the Lord
Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field, ,"choir;
hymn, "IIark, the Herald Angels Sing" Bar
tholdy; sermon by pastor, "Christ, the
Life and Light Of Mem" anthem, Rejoice,
o Israeli" Rossni; hymn,I "The Star OF
Bethlehem" Zenner.
At 7;3O p, m. the programme embraces
Anthem, "ITalleluiah;" Danks, choiri
hymn, "Waken, Christian Children;' essay,
"The Story Of Christmasn anthem, "Iark,
What Mean Those Holy Volces;" reading
"Christmas Anthem;n (Sears) hymn, "Beth
lehem;' reading, "1he Christmas Sheaf;
Phoebe Cary, anthem, at came Upon The
Midnight Ciear;" address. Hymn, "All
Hail the Power Of Jesus Name.h
The choir will be under the leadership Of
Miss Katie Wilson, and will embrace the
following PERSONS: Soprani, Misses Katie
Wilson, Cora Boyd, Annie Craig, Nellie
Hodgkirs, Carrie McGill, Carrie Jeifries
MIS-, W, i, Wilson,, and Mrs. Cook; alt,
Misses Agnes Craig, Violet Abel, Katie
Lewis, Laura Morgan, and Mrs. Stanford
bassi, Messrs. W. l.. Wilson, l.. G.. Wilson,
and Grafton Morgan; tenori, Messrs. j
Morgan and w. Harrles; organist, Miss
Laura Chappelle; cornete, Mr.. Frank But
Ter.
CHURCH or THE REFORMATION (LUTHERAN)
Second street and Pennsylvania avenue
southeast Capitol Hilll, Rev. W. y. farsun
pastor. The Christmas service Will be helC
on Sunday at II a. m, as follows: Anthem
"And There Were Shepherds" Mlllard
"Gluria Patria;" "Kyrie;n "Gloria In EX
celsis;' hymn, "JOy to the World;n offer
tory, "Praise Ye," trio, Attllla; "Festiva
Te Deumn In L fiat, Dudley Buck; hymn
"Brightest and Best Yesper service a
1880: Hymn. "sun OF Nv SOUL" "Jesus
Saviour Of My Soul,m Schneider, arrange
from Rublnstein; 80 Salutarls," tenor sol
from La Hache; hymn, "Glory to Thee, NJ
God, this Night" Evening topic: "Paul'
Childhood.n The choir is composed as fol
lows Mrs. Annie II. Parson, Miss Tchald
Eicholz, soprani; Miss Maggie Meigs Mis-
Sadie Stokes, alti; Messrs. John Bottoml
and j. J.. richardson, tenori; Messrs. W
d. Hoover and w. II. Bayley, bassi; MI
p. NJ. Richardson, chorister; Miss Nettl
Mcfarland, organist. The seats are free
The children's festival will be at @ p. IN. o
Tuesday, Dec. 2s.
METROPOLITAN A. NJ. L. CHURCH.
Christmas will be celebrated at the Nc
tropolitan A. NJ. T.. Church Sunday evenin
at 1880 o'clock, by service Of song, uude
the direction of Prof. j. 7. Layton. Specii
music has been prepared for the occasion.