Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-12-24


Merriam, Fred Siebold, Karl J. Daniel, Miss
| Louise Moeller; VIM. n. Danielf, choir master:
John Theophil, organist; Bayard Gibson,
| librarian; Fred Blackford, assistant librarian.
Sunday school carol service on Sunday after
| noon, December a. at o'clock.
| Church OF tie Ascension. corner Massachu-
| sets avenue and 10Th street northwest, Rev.
DR.. John H. Elliott rector.-7:30 q. M, holy
communion; music by the chapter of praise;
Miss Eleanor g. Hanson, director; Miss Kath-
arinc Gilman, organist. ii q. NJ. morning
| prayer, sermon, holy communion, music by the
church choir, as follows: Professional. hymn
"a. Benite in d fat. A. {, Robyn; Gloria Patri,
G. w. Walter; TIE Deums L. S. Lloyd; Jubilate
SEQ, l. Alzamora; introit, hymn 20, Hark !.
What Mean Those Holy Voices; Kyrie Eleison,
Elveyi Gloria Tibi, Holmes; hymn II; offertory,
sing, Heavens; offertory, Ascription, Praise
| God From Whom Ali Blessings Flow;
Sanctus, b. Tours: Communion Hymn. No. BOG;
Gloria in Excesis Gilchrist Soprani-NIiss
Alarie McNichol, Mand Porter, Virginia Hurst
Edith H. Say, Julia Rockwell, Stella Billings,
Mrs Stone, Mrs. Buell., Mrs. Arundel; con-
tralti-.Miss Virginia Evans, Eleanor Hanson,
Maud Taiimadge Mrs. Gueny: tenori-Mr. J.
q. Traylor, Mr.. Davis; bassi-Mr. W. ID.
Hoover, Messrs. ". L. Williams. G. f. Hail
Pey:on Garden, NJ. Shirley, j. C. Stocks.
0rganist. MS Minnie NJ. Bailey. Director,
Miss Virginia Evans.
st. Luke's p. Z. Church. 18th street near p,
Rev Alex. Cromwell, notwithstanding prayer;
sermon by tho rector and administration of
the holy communion ii IL am. service; full
choral orGanis., Mrs. Harvey; precentor, Mr..
o. Taylor, with CHI Dir If SIX men and six ladies
and twelve boy chorlsters; To Dcum by Rev.
Drykes; Benedictus by Handel; hymns 9, 20,
"a, 422.
St Paufs English Lutheran Church corner
OF llth and streets northwest, S, Domer,
pastor. -Servlces at IL o'clock on Christmas
morning: Gloria Patri Norris; Kyrie. Gloria in
Elcelsis; Festival TIE .peum, Schnecker; Sing
Heavens, Clare; Christmas Anthem, Brown;
qnartet-soprano solo. Night of Nights, Van de
Water; baritone solo. The Birthday of King,
Neidlinger; Hymns $50 and 233, Book of Wor-
snip Choir-Miss Sue II. L. Wilson, soprano;
Miss Laura Zeh, alto; Mr.. p. NJ. Richardson,
tenor; MIR. W. A. Donier, baritone; Mr.. Edwin
j. Shope, organist
Church of the reformation lutheran, Penn
syiyanla avenue and "a street, Capitol Hill
At ii o'clock there will be a Christmas homily
by the pastor, Rev. W. E. Parsou. D. D.. and
the following music will be given: Organ
prelude, Christmas anthem, Sing 0 Heavens
Shipper; Gloria Patri No in g.
Norris, kyrie; Gloria in Excelsis in g.
Shout the Glad Tidings, Williams: lie
Deum No. in B minor, Buck; Christmas
hymn No. 2S3, Adeste Fideles; offer.ory On
Holy Night, Giffe; Hymn $50, Hank, the Herald
Angels; organ postlude.
Quartette choir-Soprano, Mrs. William E.
larson; alto, Miss Thomas; tenor, Mr.. Harry
Slmons; basso, Mr.. Warren Rich; organist, Mrs
VIM. Hamilton Bayly; director, Mr.. Harry 81
mons This musical program will be repeated
next Sunday morning
There will be the usual early service ut 6 n.
m. christmas day at Grace Reformed Church,
10th street between 7 and L. l. avenue The
decorations of the church are among the most
artistic IN tho city, including q miniature land
scape to represent the scene of the nativity
The Sunday school will have Christmas services
OF song Sunday. the 9th, at $50 pm. The
school anu congregation will send Christmas
Pa ~ '1''''
Al Concordia Church, corner goth and G
streets northwest, Christmas services at II o. m.
sermon by the pastor, Rev. Ernest Drewitz
Music by the choir. Communion will be ceie-
DRAFTED after the service.
Luther Place Memorial Church, corner Of
l4th and streets northwest Rev. j. G. Butler
d. D.. pastor; Rev. Charles H. Butler. associate
pastor:-Ihe usual Christmas day service will
be held IN the chapel Mt o'clock am. Also
appropriate Christmas service on Sunday after
Christmas. when the following music will be
sung at the morning service. IL o'clock: Volun-
tary 70 }, organ solo, (b). bass solo and chorus
In the Beginning Was the Word" banks;
Gioria Patri, Or: Boyce; Kyrie, Seiffer:; Gloria
prano solo. The Star Of Bethlehem" Adams,
Mrs. }. W. Bradford. After sermon full chorus
with quartet-Unto You a Savior ia Born.
Michael Watson. At the evening service, 7.30
clock, the anthem, with soprano solo, Glory
to God on High, Shipper, will be sung Mt the
offertory. The members Of the choir are:
Soprani Mrs. J. W. Bradford and Miss Mary F,
Guss; aiti, Misses Buruetta E. Howard and
hose X. Seiffert, tenori, Messrs j. G. Bright
>: ID. Derrick and l.. +. Randolph; bassi
Messrs John H. and Frank ID. Seiffert, organist,
Miss Ella Z. Butler; cornet, DIR. VIM. Long
The Sunday schools connected with the
church Will celebrate their Christmas festival
tuesday evening, December 49, at 80 o'clock,
win unusually interesting exercises and an
offering for the poor.
At lions Lutheran Church. Rev. A. Homrig-
haus. pastor, the musical program for Xmas
morning will comprise the rendering of Ehre
sci Gott in der Hohe. Will Pitt presiding at
the organ. Misses Katie VogeI and Lulu
Schmidt air; Miss Lizzie Pitt and Mrs Katie
Herold, alti; NJ. Z. May. basso, and Hcrm Ohm.
the Christmas celebration with the German
Sunday school,
Other Churches.
Church Of the Holy City, Dupont circle, Rev.
Frank Sewall pastor.-Processiona CAROL
Hark the Skies; responsive introit. o Zion,
That Bringest;" carol, Norvell; Old English,
Benedictus; Anglican carol, Once Again.
Handel; occasional carol; holy communion.
At the Congregational Church, corner 10th
and G streets northwest, the pastor, Rev. S. NJ
Newman, will conduct a special service on
Christmas morning and services appropriate to
Christmas will occur on the following Sunday
At the Christmas service this music will be per
formed: Organ prelude, Adeste FIdeles. varied;
recitative, Comfort Ye, My People. Handel;
air, Every Valley Shall Be Exalted, Handel:
chorus, For Unto Us Child is Born, Handel:
chorus, Hallelujah. Handel: Christmas anthem
Harry Rowe Shelley; organ pOstlude, Christmas
march, Merkel. The members of the choir are:
DR.. j. W. Blschoff. Organist and director; SOLO
ists-soprano, Miss Cora Boyd contralto, Miss
Ruth Thompson; tenor, Mr. Fred Grant; bass.
NJ. William L. Wilson. and chorus of fifty
voices.
Campbell A. NJ E. Church of Nicholas ave-
nue., Hillsdale, will begin Christmas service
at o'clock a. III. The pastor, Rev. F. Jesse
Peck, jr., will preach special Christmas SER
mon. An extra musical program will be served
up by the choir under the conluctorship of
Prof. j. Loudon. with Mrs. T. Veins as accom-
PIANIST The ch0risters will be: Sopranos Miss
Nancy Alexander, Mrs. Triplett, Mrs Sarah
Wills and Miss Bessie Lear; altos-Niss George
Lear ana Miss Johnson: bass-MIr Frederick
Smoot, Mr.. r. Johnson and MIR. A. Frazier A
quartet, composed of Mrs. Z. Veins, Miss NJ
Ford, Mr. William Weems and Mr. William
Williams, will rende- the anthems Waterman,
What Of the Night? Joys of the World, PEACE
on Earth and Glory to God. The church will
be garlanded with evergreens.
Snow Creek Colorcd Baptist Church of Hills
dale will hold Christmas services at O. clock in
hx D.