The record-union., 1893-12-23
CHRIST'S NATAL DAY.
How the Churches in This City VIII
Observe Christmas.
Elaborate Services at the Cathedral
and st. Paul's Church on
Christmas Day.

Christmas Day.
Those who elect to devote at least
portion of the Christmas holiday to re-
ligious worship will find much to interest
them. In most of the churches the
Christmas services will be held to-mor-
row, but at the Cathedral and st. PauPs
(EpiscopaD there will be special services
on Monday.
AT ST. PAUL'S.
A special Christmas Eve service will
be sung at st. PauIs Church on Sunday
evening, at which the rector will preach
on the subject, Getting Ready for the
Birthday" The following music will be
rendered:
Gloria Patr1o w H. hlnross
Gahtate Domino o........--..-........-.D' ~ i5uch'
Benedic Amina Buck.
OtlertOry 80, Holy Night Adam.
Bass SOLO, w II. kinrossl
Nunc Dimmitis................ Joseph Barnby.
RecessionM Anthem. king, All Glorious"
On Christmas Day the services at St.
PauPs Church Will be at $50 \. NJ. and ii
A. NJ. The rector, Rev. q. y. Ottmann,
will conduct the services, and the choir,
under the direction Of Professor kinross
dLAl Iut VI BdUISl. u d. DQIlSlCIs W III LOH-
der the following choice programme at
the IL O'Clock services:
Professional march. Meyerbeer
NeniJe Buck
Gloria ratriO W alter
lie deum tFeStival) I'D. Buck
Benedictus FESTIVAL ............. Mercadante
Ohertory, "Wnile Watchtul Shepherds.
............-.Sopraio solo, Mrs. W. ii. kinross
ntrOit.............. .....................
Anthem, "Haleujah"
Soc
Gloria IN
Nunc balnOy
Members Of the choir: Sooists-Mrs.
W. II. Kinross, soprano; Mrs. r. ii.
Hawley, cOntralto; I. +. BellhOuse,
tenor; w. II. kinrOss, basso. Sopranos
Miss Gussie Stevenson, Mrs. George
Smith, Mrs. L. +. Bellhouse, Miss Lena
Gore, Miss Laura Cooper, Miss Bessie
Osborn. Altos-Miss Hattie Wheat. Miss
Minnie Gore, Miss +. II. Kieter, Miss f.
Nourse. Tenors-T. +. Hoskinson, J.
Hitchcock, w. Grove, C. J. Beaumont.
olds, j. Elliott, w. Hamilton. G. J. Dun
ster, organist; W. II. kinross, choir di
rector
AT THE CATHEDRAL.
The first mass on Christmas Day at
the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
will be at \. NJ. and every half-hour
atterward till $50. AT 1880 there viii be
Pontitical High Mass, with Bishop
Manogue as Celebrant, Father Grace as
Deacon, Father Walsh as sub Deacon,
and Brother Lamand of the Sacramento
Institute as Master OF Ceremonies. At
this service there will be a sermon APP
propriate to the occasion, delivered by
Father Grace. The music will be the
grandest and most elaborate ever at
tempted in this diocese. Under the di-
rection of Mrs J. II. COppersmith, for
x-ao tho laaIincr inn "a pbrIr0h
and Miss Lizzie Griffin, the Organist, the
choir has been rehearsing diligently, and
Will sing CimarOSaS "GTand Military
Mass'' in its entirety 1t is considered
one Of the best and most difficult masses
ever composed, and the excellent choir
will no doubt render it in lifting man
ner. The accompaniment throughout
will be by the organ, flute, first and
second violins, chelIO and bass viOl, the
performers being Miss Griffin and
Messrs. Neale, Franz, Noack, Linde-
meyer and f. Jay Lewis.
At the entrance of the officiating priests
a solemn march will be given on the or
gan and stringed instruments. A male
quartet, consisting of Messrs. Longbot
tom, Cohn, Genshlea and Beardslee will
sing ''Veni Creator" (by Rev. II. Tap
pert, and during the otfertory, 80 Salu
taris," with dute obligato. will be sung
by Mrs. J. II. Coppersmith. The music
throughout is most beautiful. The sew
eIal parts of the mass will be sung as fol-
lows:
"Kyre
Mrs. !. Rittner and Miss Leda Petier
'QUOniam m''-SOpTanO sOlo.........-MrS. Rittner
''Ex IMAM" and s'Domine DeuX" Bass solos
W. Beardslee.
Mrs Coppersmith and Mr.. Cohd.
''Patrem OmnipOtemtem ........... Bass solo
MIR. Genshlea.
Ty,c S,l1if
SET Interum'-Tenor sOlO......W. LOngbott. IN
"Judicare'-Bass soIo................C. NJ. Phinney
"Et in Unamn and .'Sanetus' '...:......Alto solos
Mrs. B. +. Howard
Neutrality-suspicious. solo................ H. Blair
'AgnuS Del Duet
Mrs. Coppersmith and Mrs. Howard.
The full choir is as follows: Sopranos
Mrs. J. H. Coppersmith, Mrs. NJ. Ross,
Altos-Mrs. B. Z. Howard Mrs. J. G.
Genshlea, Mrs. E. NJ. Simpson, Miss
Leda Peltier and Miss Mollie Sheehan.
Tenors w. Longbottom, II. Cohn, H.
Blair and NJ. y. Gallagher. Bass-J. q.
Genshlea, c. NJ. Phinney and w. Boards
lee.
At the close of the service the beautiful
old Christmas hymn, "Adeste Fidelis,"
will be sung by the entire choir
sIXTu-sTREET METHODIST.
The music at the Sixth-street NJ. E.
Mrs. A. Z. Pinkham, will be as follows:
Organ, "ChTistmas Ofiertory" y"...........T Thayer
How Lovely are the Messengers ...........
IhellQeiSSnOn
hymn Ban del
''AlI Hail the Holy Chris mas Morn" Ripley
Hymn MendelSshon
Ohertory, Star OF Bethlehem" dams
Miss Dunster.
HYMN Handel
Organ oIertoire in D minor. ...... Batiste
In the evening the following pro-
gramme will be rendered:
Organ W gnef
hymn Is IenueT
"GlOria in EXcesis'' shilling
hymn : a.; '.;.-- II 1oi.!Sh
"HarS, What Mean Those Holy Voices"
DUCK
lynn mason
organ
The choir Will be composed of: So
pranos-Misses Dunster, Merkeley,
Woods, Shepstone and Mrs. Moynahan;
altoS-Misses Shepstone, Foster, McCor
mack and Mrs. smith; tenors-Messrs.
Ashworth. Grove and Webber; basses-
Messrs. Bentley. Uren and Davis.
SIXTEENTH-sTREET CHURCH.
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