The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-25

soprano; Mrs. J. L. Rowe. contralto; MIR.
William Henning, tenor, and Mr.. Charles
Hunter. basso.
CLAT-sTREET CHURCH.
The musical programme at Clay-street
will be unusually attractive. In addition
TO the rendering Of some excellent selec-
lions by the choir, the male quartette will
sing. Mighty King" Jubilate Dec and
Cantante Domino Gounod)
The choir consists Of the following:
SOpranOs-Mrs. Il. r. Keeton, Mrs. w.
Alien, Misses Rosa Ragiand, Sallle
Gwathmey and Jennie Furguson; altos
Misses Mary Furguson, Maggie Gwath-
mey. - Bosher and Fannie Ellerson;
tenOrs-Charles Shuman. Willie James
and John Powers; bassOs-G. NJ. Rawson.
George f.. %Shuman. Robert Powers and
Charles Franck. Organist-J. A. Purdie.
Members Of the Sunday school are ar
ranging for a Christmas cantata entitled
"A Visit to Grandpapa." 1t is full Of
choice music and will no doubt prove very
attractive.
LEIGH-sTBEET CHURcH
The exercises at Leigh-street HIS
morning will consist Of a Sunday-school
celebration and an address by the pastor,
Rev. W. l.. Wright. There will be sing
ing by the primary school, under the
direction Of Mrs. Achley. There will be
two songs by the school proper, assisted
by the choir. and the latter, under the
direction Of Mr.. Leslie y. Watson, will
render "And There Were in the Same
Country Shepherds" by Zundel, as an
offertory piece.
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH.
The music at the Second Baptist church
will be as follows:
1r.t.-.-.. n~,fgn va fho Irofhor mofr-
nod; anthem. Behold! I Bring You Good
Tidings (Simperj; onertory. We Have
Seen His Star in the East Simper).
Evening Service-O, Night, Peaceful and
Blest (CaroD: Oh. be Joyous In the
Lord lord Morninston).
An orchestra is to play at the morning
service.
The Choir members are as follows:
Sopranos-Misses Fannie Power. Mollie
Power, Eva Chalkley. Susie Charley,
Minnie Cowardin, Lottie BEDFORD, Estelle
Ware. - Thurston. Nellie Lyon, Rosa
Latimer, Mrs. Walter Mercer.
Altos-Misses Jennie Harold. Mary
Bowers. Hattie Ware, Mrs. Mary Gillian.
Miss Kate Latimer.
Tenors-Dr. Charles Mercer, Mr..
Netherie, Mr.. Walter Mercer.
Bassos-Messrs. John Hill, Charles Eu-
bank, Charles Montague. Stratton Fulkes,
Warren Mercer. Professor r. E.. Gaines.
Director, Mr.. Walter G. Mercer; Organ
list, Mr.. Herbert Res, Jr.
Methodist Churches.
Quite an attractive musical programme
Is to be carried out at the Broad-street
Methodist church. The selections en-
braced are: Exuiting Angels in Seraphic
Strains, Jehovah's Praise. Forever Reign,
Victorious King, by Haydn; Hark, What
Mean Those Holy Voices, by Bissell,
Hark. the Herald Angels Sing, Unfold,
Ye portals Everlasting, and Rejoice, o
Israel.
The members Of the choir are: Mr.. G.
l.. Bidgood, leader; Miss j.. r. Henning,
organist; Sopranos, Mrs. j.. a. Briggs.
Mrs. II. O. Williams and Miss Nellie
Parker; Contraltos, Miss Virgie Walter,
and Mrs. r. Cardwell; Tenors. Messrs.
Taylor. Sale and Zancey; Basso, Messrs.
L.. Putney, Ii. .. Williams. - Goodwin,
George skipwith and Richard Cardwell.
wAsHINGToN-srBEET CHURCH.
Quite an attractive programme will be
carried out at WashingtOn-street Metho-
dist church this morning. 1t will be IS
follows: /. Voluntary, organ. 2. Chant, |
While the Stars are Cleaning Bright,
choir. 8. Selection from Gospel Songs, |
choir. 4. Chant, choir.
The choir consists Of: Sopranos, Mrs.
A. r.. Mayo, and Misses Irene Fensom. |
Minnie Wells. Florence TOler and Bertha
Smoot; Contraltos. Misses Willie Vaughan
and Susie Anderson; Altos, Mrs. Lottie
Herrold and Miss Mamie Pegram; Bari
tone, Messrs. Charles Hargrave and b. II.
Hudson; Tenors. Messrs. Edgar Nichols
and George l.. Hanks; Bass, Messrs. Mil
ton Bargrave and r. y. L. Toler; Organ
list, Miss Mamie Anderson; Cornetist. Mr..
j. l.. Bailey; Leader. Mr.. NJ. l.. Willis.
TRINITY CHURCH AND sUSDAY-sCHoo1.
The exercises at this church on Christ
mas morning and night will be very inter-
esting. At $50 the Sunday-school pupils,
parents and friends will assemble and
have a Christmas exercise, which will
consist of a quartette, by members Of the
choir; solo, by Miss Grace Henning;
quartette. by the East-End Musical So
ciety; solo. by Mr.. Burnett; Rotations.
by the pupils OF the school. and short ad-
dress by the pastor. Rev. p. A. Peter
son, ID. d., interspersed with singing by
the school.
At II A. NJ. and 7:SO P. NJ. special exer-
cises will be held in the auditorium of
the church. The Sunday-school pupils
will attend the morning service in a body.
The musical programme will embrace the
following chOruseS by the choir: l. THE
Strain Upraise,' chorus ORooD. 2. GLORY
to God" chorus (Cramer). 8. "The An
GELS Song" solo, duet, and chorus
(Cramcr). 4. "Sing. o Heavens" chorus
Knalb). 8. o, Lord. Most Merciful."
chorus (Cranmer).
Mr.. John Fl. Frischkorn is the organist
At Trinity. and the following ladies n
constitute the choir: Sopranos,
Miss l.. Grace Henning. Mrs. w. Crump,
Miss Bonnie Johnson. Miss Claudia Seay.
H.. NffnpIa NNaot Mice I1oiCa West and
Miss Mamie Weimer. Altos. Miss Dellie
Ogilvie and Miss Mamie Walford.
renors, Mr.. Charles r.. Walford and Mr..
e.. Reed. Bassos, Mr.. T. Wiley Davis,
c. G. Bossieux and Mr.. Thomas c.
Peek.
Tn infant department is under the SUI
,erintendence Of Mr.. Il. l.. D.. Walford,
assisted by Miss Minnie West. A Christ
mas entertainment. entitled SNOWFALL
Santa Claus" Will be given the pupils
this department on Thursday after
lccn, December 18th. A Christmas gift
viii be given each scholar.
CENTENARY CHURCH
These are the selections TO be sung at
Centenary:
MISUNDERSTANDING. "Hark, What
dean Those Holy Voices?' Chorus and
uartette). Schneider. Offertory, Beth
chem chorus and quartette). IL. n.
Quartettee, 1T Came Upon a
Clear" G.. W. Warren.
Ey ening.-voluntary, Bethlehem" tcho-
us and quartette}. Bartlett. onertory.
'Cantique Noel" solo and quartette),
Adam.
The choir embraces the following: So
ramos. Miss Alice BurwelL Miss label