Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
AT ST. vlNcENT's.


Some of the features OF today's sci vices
are noted herewith.
AT ST. vlNcENT's.
At St. Vincent's Catholic church, at
the corner Of Grand avenue and WASH
ington street, the preparations for the
proper observance of today's great festi-
val of Easter Sunday have been made on
scale OF magnifcence commensurate
to the Importance OF the occasion. The
ladies in charge have spared no pains in
ornamenting the altars and sanctuary in
manner worthy of the event.
The ceremonies, which are always
beautiful, will prove highly interesting.
The very Rev. Father A. ]. Meyer, G..
NJ, who will deliver the sermon, has
chosen for his subject, Christ Our Hope.
At the solemn high mass, which begins
at 10 o'clock, the Rev. Father J. J.
Murray, @. M. will be the celebrant,
Rev. l.. P. Landry, G. M, deacon, and
Rev. J. E. Lynn, sub-deacon Mr.. G.
Moloney, master of ceremonies; Mr.. o.
Dunn, censor bearer, and Masters M.
LIE Sage and B. Stannard, principal AGO.
lytes.
The music will form an important
part of the proceedings, and has been
prepared by the choir with unusual
care, and will exceed in quality and
selection all previous efforts of this
organization. The elaborate programme
to be rendered is as follows:
vidi Aquam. ................. .Palestrina
Veni Creator. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Angelotti
Alma Virgo, offertory. .............H Hummel
Unfold Ye Portals, Redemption. -. .Gounod
Postlude, Coronation March. Mendelssohn
Kyre.. $50. .......,.....-....... Beethoven
Giorla... ............ R0ssin1
Creoo ................. ......,................H Haydn
Sanctus. Ross1n1
benedictus ......,...,....,....... R0ssini
Q Salutaris. ANillaga
Agnus Del -....,.. -............... Rossini
The Credo, which is from Haydn's
fifth mass, has never been rendered
here before, and is replete with beauti-
full solos for the soprano, which Miss
Katherine Kimball will sing, as also
the famous colo in the Alma Virgo.
Mrs. j. J. Schallert will sing the con-
tralto aria III the Agnus Del, accom-
panied by the chorus, and Mrs. DIR. M.
NJ. Kannon, the o Salutaris, accom-
panied by Signor Angelotti, who will
play the violin obligato, as also to the
Veni Creator, written especially for this
day, by Signor Angelotti, and to be sung
by DR.. j. Jauch.
The following ladies and gentlemen
constitute the choir: Sopranos, Miss
katherine Kimball, Mrs. DR.. M. M.
Kannon, Mrs. B. Stanberry and Miss
Peltier; altos, Miss M. Rohr, Mrs. J..
Alton and Mrs. ]. j. Schallert; tenors,
Mr.. G. j. Ellis, Mr.. j. P. Dupuy, Mr..
Charles s. Walton and DR.. j. Jauch /;
bassos, Mr.. F. A. Walton, Professor T..
violinist, Signor Angelotti; -oT9&fiss,,
Professor T. w. Wilde; director, Mr.. J.
j. Schallert. The services begin pre-
ciselyat 10 o'clock.
AT SIMPSON CHURCH.
One OF the most elaborately decorated
churches in the city this morning will be
Simpson M. +. tabernacle, on Hope
street, between Seventh and Eighth.
Over twenty-five hundred Gala lilies and
other flowers have been used in the dec
oration. There are three beautiful
arches, the largest of which stands in
the organ loft, and is over twenty feet
high, and is covered with evergreens and
Gala lilies. From the top is suspended
large cross and crown of pure white.
Over these are the words: "Christ is
risen. Hallelujah." There are besides
numerous decorations, such as anchors,
crowns, crosses, harps, and an abund-
ance of California wild flowers.
At IL O'Clock this morning there will
be the Sabbath school missionary Easter
exercises, consisting of songs and recita-
tions and music by a large orchestra of
twelve pieces. At 3 this afternoon the
C@uer de Lion commandery, knights
Templar, will hold their Easter exer-
cises in full uniform. The pastor, Rev.
Will A. Knighten, will preach on the
subject, The Three Mystic Words. At
7 80 this evening the church choir, led
by Miss Mollie Adelia Brown, will give a
grand sacred concert. This will be a
red letter day for Simpson church.
RELIGHTNG THE LIGHTS.
The ancient and beautiful Easter GER
emony Of relighting the lights will be
held by the Scottish Rite Masons at the
Masonic temple, on the corner OF First
and Spring streets, at half-past this
morning.
ST. PAUL's CHURCH. 5
At a o'clock this morning there will
be communion service, and second
communion and sermon at IL O'Clock.
The children's service will be held at 8
this afternoon, and the evening service
at 7 80 tonight.
PARK CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
!, The Sabbath school of the Park Con-
gregational church will give an Easter
praise service instead of the regular
Sunday morning service. at IL O'Clock
tins morning. An interesting pro-
gramme has been prepared. In the
evening, Rev. E. c.. Jacka, temporary
pastor, will deliver his farewell sermon,
on the subject, Why Believe in Christ.
AT THE CATHEDRAL.
At the cathedral the service will COM
nanca this mnrninn OF IN o,clnnl ard