Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-18


bic and Its Happy Ending" dialogues,
Rotations, etc., By members OF the school,
TRINITY CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL.
The exercises at this church on Christ
mas morning and night will be very inter.
eating. At $50 the Sunday-school pupils,
parents. and friends will assemble and
have Christmas exercise. which will con-
sist of quartette. by members OF the
choir: solo. by Miss Grace HeDDing;
ouartette. by the East-End Musical Soci-
ety; solo. by Mr.. Burnett: Rotations. by
pupils of the school, and short address by
the pastor, Rev. z. A. Peterson, ID. D.. IN
terspersed with singing by the school.
AHA. NJ. and 1880 Z. NJ. special exer-
cIses will be held in the auditorium OF the
church. The Sunday-school pupils VIII
attend the morning service ina body. The
musical programme VIII embrace Tue Iol-
lowing choruses by the choir: j. Inc
Strain Upraise," chorus (Root). 2. Glory
to God" chorus (Cranmer). 3. The
Angels Song.n solo. duet, and chorus
fCranmer). 4. "Sing, o Heavens" chorus
(Knalb). 8. o, Lord, Most Merciful."
chorus (Cranmer).
Mr.. John II. Frischkorn IL the organistt
a. Trinity, and the following ladies' ana
gentlemen constitute the choir Sopranos,
Miss L. Grace Henning, Mrs: W; Crump'
Miss Bonnie johnson, Miss Claudia Seay,
Miss Minnie West, Miss Eloise West, and
Miss Mamie Weimer. Altos. Miss Dellle
Ogilyie and Miss Mamie Walford. Ienors,
Mr.. Charles z. Walford and MIR. n. r..
Reed. Bassos, Mr.. T. Wiley Davis, MIR. O..
G.. Bossieux. aud Mr.. Thomas 9. Peek. Mu-
$40 Committee, G. p. Rady (chairmanl, u.
w. Hardwicke, @. q. Bossieux, and John
| III. Frischkorn.
The Infant Department IS under the sn-
perintendence of Mr.. L. l.. ID. Walford,
| - Al,oa Mtunia West. a Christ
mas entertainment, entitled Snowbalhng
Santa Claus" will be given the pupils OF
| this department on Thursday afternoon,
| December 29th. Christmas-Glft VIII DC
| given each scholar.
CENTENARY CHURCH.
| These are the selections to be sung a.
| Centenary:
MormirS. Involuntary Hark. What Mean
| Those Holy Voices "(chorus and quar-
tette), Schuecker. Ohertory, Bethle-
hem Chorus and quartette). II. n. Fart
lett. Quartette, II Came upon MID
night Clear" G. W. Warren;
EUening.-Voluntary Bethlehem" (cho-
rus and ouartette). Bartlett. Ufertory,
"Cantique Noel" (solo and quartette)'
Adam.
| The choir embraces the following So
| pranos. Miss Alice Burwell, Hiss Mabel
| Page. and Miss Fannie Webb. Altos, Mrs.
Jonn IL. Knowles, Jr., and Miss Mary
Webb. Tenors, T.. II. Cloves and William
c. West. Basso, II. E. Weisiger. Organ
! ist and Choir Director, Shepherd MeoD.
uNToN-sTATIoS CHURCH.
The morning service at UniOn-Statlon
will be conducted by tho pastor, Rev.
! George II. Raw, and will be especially ar
ranged for the occasion. The decorations
| will loo pretty and suggestive OF Christ
mas. The music will be simple.
The SUNDAY school Of this house of wor-
SHIN will meet as usual. the exercises being
| literally interpreted with singing and
short addresses from the superintendent
and a few of the teachers.
! On Monday the 26th at 1880 7. NJ. the
annual Christmas celebration with dis
! tribution of bon-bons to every child IN
the school about eight hundred) will take
| place.
There will be proper observance of the
natal occasion at the Deuuy-Street MethO-
dist church. Rev. W. A. Laughon, the
pastor. will preach upon the significance
| of Christmas, and hymns of suitable char
acter will be sung.
Presbyterian Churches.
The First Presbyterian church will cele-
! brate the great festival with commensu
rate praise and song. The music Will be OF
| a high class and Will embrace selections
| rom such composers a. Buck, Mendels
| sohn. and others of equal eminence. The
choir of this church consists of Professor
\. b. Clapp. organist. Sopranos: Mise:
Carrie Lee Campbell. Clara l.. johnson
and LIZZIE Davis. Altos: Mrs. julia Il
Lawrence, Misses Jessie G. Buchanan
| Anna Cora Everett. and Sarah A. Davis
Tpnors: Nessrs. J. ID. X. Sleght and y. >.
Warrington. Basso: ID. ID. Talley, Jane
Lynch, Robert Whittet, Jr., and n. Bar
ney. 81,
The Sabbath school of this church vii
hold its annual Christmas celebration som'
time during the week.
The SUNDAY school of the Grace-Stree
Presbyterian church will observe the an
niversary with appropriate exercises mex
Sunda mornjngy. Mr.. b. G. Wherry tn
superlntendent. will lead the service, anc
the school and choir Will render some goOC
music.
CHURCH OF The COVENANT.
The musical programme Mt this churcI
will be very fine. The following selection
will rendered:
5foJy.Ing Serricp.-Anthem. "And Their
We're Shepherds" Dauks); hymn, " Crea
tom lHaydn); offertory. anthem, lie
Your Mingling Voices Arise" Holden
hvmn. "Hark. the Herald Angels Sing
(MeGdelssohn); hymn, Holy. Holy
Eren,nJ Ssyrice-Orcan voluntary; HYMN
Lift Up Your Heads" (MasOn); offer
tory, anthem selected: HYMN. GLORY I
Godn tHandeD; hymn, " Hark, What Mea
These Holy VolcesY" (MasonJ.
The following compose the choir: 30
prano, Miss Jean Gibson; contrato, Mrs
White 1upman; Tenor. Mr.. White TuI
! man: Bassi-Messrs. L. w. Sweeney, II
/. Denoon, and ID. 5. Bennett; Mr.. Rooer
= L. Harlow, oTganist and director.
The services at Grace-Street Presbyte
ran church will be specially unique AM
, appropriate. The Sunday school, OF whlc
| Dir. Is. G. Wherry Is superintendent, Wi
have very pretty song service at 9:3
, o'clock and the AFFAIR promises to b
: exceedingly attractive and entertain
ing. The programme is to be as follows
!. Opening chorus. We've Seen tn
! Star" 2. Opening chorus, The Song
We Love TO Hear 3. Was It Angels /?
solo and duet by T.. Dibrell Johnson an
j. Willie 1ribbett. 4. Chorus. On tn
Plains Of Fair Judea.n 5. Our Crowne
KING duet by Mrs. Moore and Miss keaC
solo by Mrs. A. q. Johnson. g.. Address
bv the pastor, James Y. Fair, ID.
T.. Chorus, BELLS of olden Time"
, Chorus, How Firm Foundation"
MarshalI-street Christian Church.
AT TINS cnurCN tue lnuSIC ID COuSItBt
tional, led by q volunteer choir compose
g of the following members: Sopranos
: Misses Ida Hockaday. Leila Fox, and Mar
/ Chockley: altos Mrs. T. j. Bowles, Mise
. Bessie Hookaday and Bessie Wilkinson
, tenors-Messrs. j. Writ Bowles and j.
: 1ignor: massachusetts. James II. PonC
Gilbert c. White. and - Webber
organist-Josep L. White; leader
3 thomas Cemmltt.
Q The services on Christmas-Day Will b.
Gin with an appropriate voluntary by tn
! choir and will include the familiar hymns
"Hark the Herald Angels Sing y (Amboy
8 ITO Us q Child OF Hope Is Born (Zerah
Joy to the World, the Lord Is Come
d (Autioch). and An Hail the Power
Jesus Name" (CoronatIon). "Oliye
d Brow" will be sung at communion.
On Friday evening the 23d q sociab
:. for the members of the church will
held. when refreshments. music, al
social intercourse will be IN order.
The children of the Sunday school vi
have an entertainment on Thursday Il
t 29th, on which occasion prizes will
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