The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-29
THIS IS EASTER SUNDAY.
nCHRIsT THE LORD rs RISEN AGAIN,
ILLELUJI!"
Some OF the Music to be Sung, Programmes
Of which Were Not Published Yesterday
Fpcs and Bookiets-Othcr Religious Notes
of Interest.

Whether IL is nature or the weather bu
reou not even the fearless can unrayel, but
the fact is apparent to all that for the past few
DAYS somebody or something has been giving
10 Richmond all sorts AMI conditions OF
weather
IT has showed, rained. and showed again,
all in one brief twenty-four hours, and UNI
brellas. ubbers, waterproofs and macmtoshes
were brought out from all holes and corners
Of the household and Office and made 10 bear
the burden Of the heavens outpour.
This WAS Friday and Saturday, repeti-
ton that becaIn. weary by comparison.
Every maiden vino had bought new trock
or bonnet and even those who had not.
looked despairincly and prayelfuly ~ the
heavens and wondered when will TINS cease.
The word this was made 20 represent
ANYTHING but sunshine. and though the latter
was prayed for with signs and pouis. II
c0meth not -" She said. and, weary OF waiting,
.uTned away her head
The now Easter bonnet was looked upon anu
talked To- with the sympathy OF q bursting
heart the flowers he had sent were Kiss, q. aui'
received the same treatment the new lIo'h
was consigned t. the wardrobe with admohl-
tons 10 wait for falrer signs.
When half-pist ten arrived last night
! Cvnthia's beams east golden glow over tnr
! city. and with this and the lndlcatlohs from
| Washington IL can be stated, even hctorc lhe
pnpor Is laid on the d00r-stcps, that to-day
Will be clear.
That to-dnv-the glorious Faster Of is9l-
will be smiled upon from the heavens. and the
bright orb Of day will add IT'S glory IN honor
of Him who broke the cords OF Death and
rose a triumphant king
Besides hornets. aces. gowns and hats
cards and booklets play no small part m TINS
pretty season.
These have been placed in most tempting
variety and beautiful display 10y the mtr-
/ chants and the mail-carrers pou hes nave
! been sWelcd abuOunaly 10y these sweet
missiyes If remembrance and friendship
Flowers. too. hold high places with the
/ cards and booklets.
The gardens and florists are taxed To- their
utmost 20 supply the demand. and many a Eal-
J linl TINS morning, seeing the sun snlhihr. VIII
make merry haste 10 some florist for flowers
/ for his .alv far.
Prices. Ike avs Of nature. are regulated by
! supply and demand. and ike thermometer
/ IN July the prices on these sweet tributes yes
/ terday jumped sky high
With the ones who care but little Tor the
above articles. the yari-coloIed eggs are their
/ chief delight
Emulation follows exultation. and as upon
the parlor carpet they roll these pretty iriiies
! of kAster-tide, their faces beam with Joyous
satisfaction.
! How the custom began or why it is kept up
! is fact not apparent. IL Is said that when
| Christ arose a little bird who had many
| cOl0red EGGS in her nest. chlrpcd
| triumphant songto the son of Man. and from
! that SPRING the custom. or course tins is
tradition but if tradition is pretty, why not
accept il;
The music in the Catholic and Episcopal
| churches today will he If grand order.
! Every number viii be- joyous and gladsome,
telling in praise that Christ hath risen IN
| deed Some programmes, not given IN yes
! terdays IIsIs, can be found below.
AT 1HE CATHEDRAL.
Pontifcal High Mass will be celebrated al
| the Cathedral this morning AT half-past TO
| o'clock The following music Will be rem
dered Kyrie. Gloria. Credo, Sanctus and
| Aeries del comprising the mass Of Wiegand.
Atthe 0lertOry the Regina Cali, by Weimer
will bee sung. after which pleuary indulgcnt
will be pronounced by Bishop Van De Nyycr
MONUMENTAL.
The following will he sung to-day at morn
| ing service Voluntary. " This Is the day -.
| Charles Cuoke) anthem, Christ Our Passover
| QI +. banks. Gloria Patrl; lie Deum. IN q
| %. r. Thomas: ,ubilate Dec Tours; hymn.
| "Ihe strife is DER" lMendelssOhn) hymn l0l
Hutchns' lIymna. OiicrtOry. Awake thou
that sleepest" +. G. MeekerG organlst, Mr.. L.
| ). Powers.
GRACE EPISCOPAL.
At Grace Episcopal church. special Easter
services will bee held Tonight at O'Clock.
Rev. 4. Crawford. professor Of the Iheo-
! logical Seminary az Alexandria, Will deliver
| the sermon.
The services are especially for Young men,
| and seats will bee reserved for them. All are
cordially invited 10 attend.
RRoAD-srHEEr METHODIST.
The following music will be rendered to-
| dav in the Broad-strcet Methodist church, of
which Rev ". V. Tudor is pastor
Morning service at IL. Anthem Lift Up
Your Hearts Root; Ie Deum, + Dykes:
Evening service at :. Gloria. Twelfth Mass
| NIozartJ; Solo, Resurrection Shelly, Mr..
Galpin.
The choir is composed Of sopgani: Mrs c.
Briggs Mrs. j. G.. Teller. Hiss Nellie Parker.
. Miss Julia Teller. Hiss Nlrgie Walter, Hiss
/ Florence Dalton.
Alti Miss Irene Carter Mrs. :. +. Bishop,
Miss Annie vie, Miss f. H. Ford
Tenori Messrs. Frank Montgomery, Wilbur
Montgomery. II. Greenfield j. Montgomery,
| j. Ferguson. and j. Hunter.
Bas,i Mcssrs Langhorne Putney CLARENCE
| Wilkes. Henry b. Hartman. Stonewall Wing
| field. Charles Cardwell. Charles Crum.
Orsanist. Mr. VI. \. Willis.
Musical director. Mr.. ". A. Galpin.
yISABLE-srEEET BAPTIST.
There will bee three services at the Yenable-
| Street church to-day all OF them under the
conduct If the noted evangelist, Rev j. K.
| Harrison.
In addition 10 the usual service at II A. VI.
and s 7. VI. there viii be n service at $3.50 T.
NJ. All are cordially invited
CONFIRMATION Al ST. MARKS
There was large congregation at St.
! Marks Episcopal church last night despite
the inclemeut weather, 20 witness the con-
firmatiOn IF class of twenty-one seven Of
whom were males.
Bishop Randolph was suffering from
severe cold caused by the disagreeable
weather which he has encountered during the
Lenten season but he delivered an earnest
and animated discourse from the 4lst verse II
the 18th chapter Of ~. John
The rector. Rev T. c. Dashiell gave notice
Of the special anniversary services which Will
be held this morning and afternoon.
The church will be- closed al night in con-
sequence of the afternoon service, and in
order that the congregation may have an
opportunity of hearing Professor Crawford, Of
the Virginia Theological Seminary. near Al
eXandria. al Grace church tonight. when he
will preach more especially b young men
upon the subject II the Christian ministry.
Monday night there will be reunion OF tho
/ congregation and meeting for the election
| Of vestrymen. at which time a very interest
/ ing memorial paper Will be read.
After the meeting there will be n social
gathering in the Sunday school room, and re-
freshments will be served by the ladies.
FIRST BAPTIST.
At the First Baptist church Rev. DR.. Cooper
will preach on The Power of the Resurrec-
ton" During the service the following will