Morning journal and courier., 1886-12-25
The evening service will consist of Gloria cantata, ofertory and hymns.

The evening service will consist of Gloria 1 cantata, offertory and hymns. Church of the Ascension. At the Church of the Ascension to-day there will be an early celebration at an and full morning prayer and celebration at 10:30. The order of music at this service ] will include Tours service in E. the TeDeum, Jubilate, Kyrie, Sanctus and Gloria, and the Hallelujah chorus from the Messiah. The cho;r on this day will number eighteen boys and fourteen men.
 At Christ Church.
 At Christ church on Broadway there will be no service to-day, as Rev. Dr. Bailey, who has supplied the pulpit since Rev. E. J. Van Deerlins departure, finds it impossible to be here on Christmas day. The service which was to have been held to-day will take place Sunday. Under the direction of Charles Lindsley the quartette vii! render Dudley Bucks TeDeum, a jubilate by the same au- thor, an offertory hymn, and Eyre's entire communion service of song. First M.E. Church.
 At the First Methodist church this after noon at o'clock there will be Sunday school concert, under the management of Charles S. Baldwin. After recitations and singing by the Sunday school, each member will receive gift from Christmas tree. On Sunday morning at this church there will be especial Christmas music and praise service in the evening. The choir consists of MT. Charles Bonney, Miss Louise Southworth, Miss Louise Daniker and Mir. William s. Cooke There will be beautiful floral decor ations for the audience room on Sunday. St. John Street M. E. Church. At the St. John street Methodist church Sunday morning the choir, under direction of Professor Benjamin Jepson, will sing 8 Christmas hymn and Whites anthem, ''Ex- ulting Angels" Monday evening there will be Christmas tree with gifts for the Sun- day school.
 German Baptist Church. The German Baptist Sunday school, corner George and Broad streets, will hold their Christmas festival tonight, commencing at o'clock.
 East Pearl Street M. E. Church. At the East Pearl street Methodist church in Fair Haven Rev. Edward Cunningham, pastor, there will be 8 children's entertain ment this evening. Each member of the Sunday school will receive gift taken from Christmas ladder.
 Christmas Music in Trinity M. E. Church.
 There will be superb singing at this church to morrow morning and evening. In addi- ton to the regular music there will be cho- rus, male quarIette and that peerless singer, Miss Annis Montague. who captivated all when she sang here December 1. Miss Mon tague will render the following:
 MORNING SERVICE.
 1. The Saviour Christ is Come; .........A. Adam 2. Selection from ''The Messiah
 EVENING SERVICE.
 g Angels Ever Bright and Fair ..... Haydn At College Street Congregational
 Church.
 At this church tomorrow the programme will be as follows:
 10:3o A. M.
 Opening Sentences, with Response by Male Guar Gloria in Exeelsis, in flat schilling "Hymn-Anthem"-"Glory to God in the Highest. Response after Prayer .Blumenthal Hymn 7sa, Congregational, tune Nuremberg Offertory-"C Christmas Morn. .Gounod Hymn "A, congregationa1, I sc 9 I1EeI tune Bethany
 7:30 P. II.
 Miss Iottie Berkele. eSp'nfHs Mixed 0uartette and Congregation. f'00' Anthem-''Arise and Shine for thy Light is come'
 Tenor solo by Mr. Arthur Pearson. '-'u'N Response Tn Male onartette Penney axmn s4 sf of tune Antioch s sopbe a'e r46rHn Sd with
 MISS ninent Gp for Piano. % Harp a and Flute. fieRnpa- Hymn 279, Congregational, tune Christmas. An'ne'h- Bass ss soo by Mr. J. c. ariegs. 00un'' Hymn 33s, Congregational. tune Coronation.
 The Sunday school of College street church has prepared an interesting service for Sun- day evening, in which some of the children will take part with songs and recitations. The choir of thirty-six voices under the di- rection of Professor Fowler will assist and render the following selections: Arise, Shine. for Thy Light is Come ~ 7,
 -...:. Dudley Buck
 With harp and flute accompaniment Heavens Gate-Alto solo.
 United Church.
 Following is the programme: Sing, Heavens ...'..........'..-.-....;. Tours Calm the Listening Ear of Night. .....: 0-:.:.-.........---. .--...- ....-...J Beschnftt Bethiehem ;..-......-.-.........H Il; Bartlett The regular choir will be assisted by Miss Blanche Bennett pupil of Prof. Rizzio, Miss Helen
 Winchel, solo alto, and six other Iadtes, all
 pupils of Mir. Kastner. Max Kastner
 director.
 At Center Church. In Center church Sunday morning the | only especial Christmas music sung will be | Bartletts we'll l-known composition "Beth- | tehem" and Christmas hymn.
 At Howafd Avenue Church. The programme ot music prepared by Or l ganist Beach of the Howard Avenue Congre- | gational church for Sunday morning in- cludes
 Endeavor Oh Shepherds, by Willard Holden's l Watchful Shepherds, and one of Tours Kyries. In the evening there will be Sunday school concert, aided by the choir, which will sing: "Shout the Glad Tidings," by Williams; Bartlett's" Bethlehem" and one of