The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-12-21

Mrs DR.. willard, Mrs. S. J. Galloway: CORE
spending secretary, Mrs. Ryerson; recording
secretary, Mrs. :. ID. Crockett: treasurer, Mrs.
Levi Gilbert.
The children of the Unitarian church and
their friends viii hold Christmas festival Sat
urday afternoon at o'clock in the Sunday
school room of the church, at Seventh and
Union streets.
The newly-organized Young Peoples Literary
Society. of the First Methodist Episcopal
church, will hold its first public session tomor-
row evening st the church. No admission is
charged and the public is invited.
Rev. samuel Greene, the Washington secre-
tary of the Congregational sundays school and
Publishing society, whose residence is in this
city, ia now on a trip to Eastern Washington in
the interests OF the society work in the state.
The Christmas services of the Holy Trinity
English Lutheran church will be held Friday
morning a. ii O'Clock at the church, corner
Seventh and Union streets. The childrens
services will be held at o'clock Friday evening.
novel entertainment is to be given by the
young folk. at the Taylor Congregational church,
in North seattle, on Wednesday evening. A box
OF candy and nuts will be given TO each Sunday
school attendant, and the boxes will be in the
shape OF bricks and will be built into big fire.
place.
Rev. DR.. Anderson, until recently president CT
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during the past week. Dr. Anderson for
several years president OF the State university
and is thinking of again making Seattle his
place of residence.
Rev. Wallace Nutting win deliver lecture
Wednesday evening at the First Methodist Epis-
copal church upon the subject "O.lver Crom-
we'll" The lecture is in the regular course
gotten up for the benefit of the Madison street
Methodist Episcopal church.
Ia ef tha irSt
Methodist Episcopal church. has resumed the
publication OF the Seattle Methodist, the monthly
church paper that he founded last year. The
first number of the second volume, Just issued,
is full of interesting articles pertaining to
church work in the Methodist denomination.
The Christmas services at the First Methodist
Episcopal church will be held on Friday even
ing, commencing at 7:30 o clock. They Will con-
sist of an entertainment with Rotations, songs,
etc., and stereopticon exhibition. A full
rugged yacht will be feature, and it will be
unioaded of the presents for the little ones
The Edgewater Congregational Sunday school
will have Christmas exercises at the church on
Christmas eve. Santa Claus will be there and
an old fashioned chimney made of bricks filled
with candy Miss Mabel Livesley has charge of
a cantata and Christmas tableau. There will be
Christmas services at the church the Sunday
following.
Rev. G. H. Lee, pastor of Taylor Congrega-
tienal church, is the Western Washington cor
respondent of the Pacific, Congregational
church paper published at San Francisco. He
furnishes about a column of interesting items
each week. In the last number he asks the
churches to jot down on postal card "tele-
graphic utterances" concerning their work and
mail to him. And these he viii elaborate for
publication.
Midnight mass will be held on Christmas eve
at the Catholic churches OF the city. At the
Church of Our Lady OF Good Help. South Fourth
and Washington streets, the music will be espe-
cially fine, rs the whole choir will be present,
and il will produce the great musical mass of
Selah. At o'clock Christmas day mass will be
held on the dawn. and ut 1880 solemn high
mass will be celebrated. In the evening, at
o'clock, Father Prefontaine will pronounce
solemn benediction of the blessed sacrament.
On Saturday afternoon the children OF the
church will hold Christmas tree exercises.