The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-25
of Professor Reinhardt, will render the
church anthems in brilliant style.
MONUMENTAL


The large pillars at the back o. the
pulpit, reading desk, and also tAr pulpit
itself, are heavily mossed with cedar
while above them. stretching from pillar
TO pillar, are gracefully festOOned
wreaths, from the midst Of which hangs
a star of gas jets.
The chancel railing is trimmed with
wreath Of running cedar aud holly ber
ries, and at either end is placed small
cedar trees. The base Of The font is fes-
toOned with a similar wreath while from
the middle yariegated palm
lifts up its graceful leaves.
The choir for Christmas day al The
church will render a most brilliant BE-
lection of music The quartetie consists
OF Mrs Jennie McRae, soprano Mrs.
Carrie Staude Rowe. cOntralto, Cap
tain Frank Cunningham, tenor, Mr.
Oscar Lohman basso, and the accom-
plished musician, Mr. Kirk Mathews
will assist al the organ
Mr. owen, the well'known baritone
will also sing
The following is the programme
Organ voluntary, Buck
Anthem. "See Amid the Winter
Snow" Wand
Anthem, Jcaite,' Whiuemore
Giorm PnJi, Schilling
Glorm Patyi, Millard
Festival, Gl9rm IN Etcclsi, Wilson.
Hymn 2lst," Christians Awake War
ren.
Hymn 93d Messiah is King War
rem
OGerlory solo, Captain Frank Gun
ningham
Trisaqiou, Mozart
Eucharistic hymn 201. Hodges
Glorio IN Errel,is Old Chant
Reccssional, Lelebare Wely
CHRIST CHURCH
This church. located on Twenty-sec-
Ond and Nenable streets, -has been beau
tifuly dressed. and the choir well trained,
and the ladies and gentlemen composing
it will this morning render the church
music in q chaste manner without any
attempt al undue elaboration.
sT. JOHNS.
As 81 Johns has been so lately fres-
coed. the decorations this Christmas will
/ be confined 10 the chanCel The mate
rial has been cut from the farms OF mem
/ bers of the church hy their kind permis
sion. and consists OF cedar holly, laurel,
and mistletoe The whole decoration
was also erected by members OF the con-
gregation
Snspended from the sounding board,
on p white background, with border in
1 evergreen are the letters OF the same
material. IT, II s. separated By Nal
4 tese cross.
The services will be held at II 4 VI.
HOLY communion will be celebrated. The
offerings will be for the disabled clergy
fund
The programme of music is as follows
I Voluntary, Sing, 0 Heavens" ii. +
Dank
The opening voluntary will run into
the Portugese Hymn. and the congrega-
ton are requested TO Join in the words
hepinning. 20. Come All Ye Faithful
Jtnde J r. Thomas.
Gl0ria Potri. II p Danks.
1f Deifm. in G, Thomas $. Lloyd.
,Jub.late Deo. in "B fiat John c. War
/ rem.
HYMN. "Hark What Mean Those Holy
+ Voices, IL p Danks.
Gl0ria iibi. No 4, A. |. Caswell.
Hymn, shout the Glad Iidings, tom
Praise
Communion Hymn, Bread Of the
/ World" fuckers Hymnal
Onertory, Calm on the Listning lar
of Night Danks.
The leader of the choir furnishes the
following names Miss f. A. Fiizwil-
son. organist; Mr. g. y. Shuman, cornet-
list; Mrs. c. f. FitMilson, Miss Lola
/ Mitchell Miss Jennie D. Ferguson, Mrs
Iohn W Thomas, Mr. Edward +. Rich
ardson. Mr.. Charles Hudley Nj Rich
ard 4 Dowden SolOsts, Mrs. {. l..
Fitzwilson. the Misses Mitchell and Fer
guson. and Mr. + + Richardson.
THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHES
today will not be elaborstely dressed,
executing ST Mary's Church. Their
/ Christmas services will be as follows;
ST PETERS CATHEDRAL.
The choir Of St Peters Cathedral will
render .Havdns Third Imperial Mass al
half.past 10 o'clock services on christ
mas dav. with full orchescra, Professor
H. +. Laube leader and organ accompa-
MIST The soloists will be as follows
Mr. II. b. Boudar, Miss Katie Black,
Miss Anna B Kirk, sopranos Mrs. Car
Ter Wormlev and Mrs. Nina McCaW
altos Mr. John joyce, tenor, and Mr. NJ.
b Leonard bass AT the first mass, al .
o'clock ia the morning. the choir Will
render Marcos mass-the FIRST time II
has ever been sung in this city III hoc
Voc.o. by Cagliero, Adeste Fsdsles al com
muniOn
ST PATMCKs
The choir Of ST. Patrick's consists OF
thefollowing ladies and gentlemen Misses
Nellie Disney, Cassie Cayedo, Lee Jen-
kins. Mollie jenkins and Messrs Charies
and Willie Sheryin, Benjamin Mahoney'
Henry Picot, and James Golden. MI
Hubert Garfield is the organist.
There will be masses al ., 6 and 2
4 NJ and High Mass al 1880 \. NJ,
when grand mass by great composer
will be sung. III.
The sanctuary will be decorated with
overoreens bv the ladies. under the
direction of Misses Mollie Hopkins and
Annie O'Gormon.
81. MARY's CHCRCn.
The decoration Of the three altars and
The sanctuary is grand Cedar trees
intermixed with flowers and candles
Z resent beautiful sight. There is a
iarge crib with the infant Jesus and ~
NeTv and Joseph The stable IS con-
structed of cedar These decorations
are done by the nuns OF the Benediciine
Institute
The services will be especially Tor the
occasion al 5 o'clock A. NJ. Right Key
Prior Willebald Baumgsrtner, .. ,. b.,
will say high mass and sermon, assisted
bv Rev. George and Father Benedict, q
s b as deacon and sub-deacon. Low
masses will be said at and o'clock
and Al 1890 the second High Mass VIII
take place: at p NJ, yespers.
The choir will sing Farmers Mass
win full orchestra, for otfertory. Ofd.