The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1893-03-29
EASTER DAY SERVICES.

Appropriate commemoration of the Resurrec-
ton will be the burden of next Sundays services
at the various churches. Aside from the special
themes from the Easter story. which will be
handled from every pulpit. there will be BETTING
juvenile celebrations in several of the churches,
either in the afternoon or evening. At the
DISCIPLES CHURCH
There will be no variation in the conduct of the
worship. the only marks of distinction being in
the bedeckments of the auditorium, the Easter
selections by the choir, and the Easter morning
sermon by the Pastor, Rev. o. A. Richards, on
" The Resurrection There will be the regu-
lar evening services.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
The Congregational Church will be bright in
the beauty of floral decorations. The Pastor,
Rev. S. w. Meek. will take for his morning
topic. Marys Mistakes at the Empty SepuI-
chre." Very choice Easter music will be rem
dered by the chorus choir. under direction of
the organist and choir master. Dr. C. H. Griffin
In the evening an Easter Sunday School Con-
cert will occupy the usual hour of service-a
most pleasing and beautiful expression from the
lips of those of whom the Master said. Forbid
them not" Previous to these services there
will be held at the church a Sunrise Prayer
Meeting at o'clock. to which the several Young
Peoples Societies and the young people of Ra-
VIENNA, generally, are cordially invited to be
present and participate.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Appropriate Easter services will be held In
the morning at 1890 a suitable program of mu-
sic and devotional services will be observed, and
the Pastor. Rev. Henry D. Stauffer will preach
taking for his subject, "The Resurrection of
Christ Mans Hope of Eternal Life" In the
evening at 7:3os the Epworth League will rem
der rare program of solos, duets, recitations,
! and choice music. Besides these attractions,
the church will be appropriately decorated.
All are assured of cordial welcome.
CHURCH OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION.
Holy week services, commencing this evening
| and continuing each morning and evening dur
ing the remainder of the week, will be held at
| the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
The Pastor, Rev. FIR. J. ]. Farrell, will talk to
his people on The Last Supper and "Cal-
vary" Thursday and Friday evenings, respec-
lively. Regular morning service at 10 o'clock,
at which the theme of discourse will be Christ
Resurrection and Ours" In the evening he
will speak on The Truth of the Resurrection. =
The choir will use new Easter selections.
GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Grace Episcopal Church will blossom in the
beauty of Easter floral offerings. The embel-
lishments of the regular church service for the
great day of praise and festal rejoicing are al
ways attractive and peculiarly elevating. The
music will be especially pleasing and expressive
of the day. The Rector, Rev. James A. Brown,
will base his morning discourse on "The Res
direction Complete, or +" What the Gospels As.
sert Concerning the Resurrection. At the con-
clusion of the services Holy Communion will
be administered. In the afternoon at $50
| o'clock Children's Sunday School Festival
will be held, in which professional will be one
of the leading features.
| During the week services will be held Wed
nesday and Friday mornings and Friday and
Saturday evenings at 1890 and 7:3o o'clock.
UNlVERsALIsT CHURCH.
Services in the Universalst Church will con
sist of appropriate music by the choir and con-
gregation, sermon by Rev. Henrietta G. Moore
of Springfield, Ohio. and the reception of menl
bers The church will be appropriately decor
ated, and to all a hearty, joyous welcome vii
be given. Miss Moore will also preach in the
evening at the usual hour of service.