New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-02
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
EASTER CELEBRATIONS-A FEAST OF MUSIC
AND Fl DIVERS

AND FLOWERS.
Easter will be celebrated In Harlem In nearly all
the churches with special musical programmes and
floral decorations. The most elaborate music VIII be
given IN the Protestant Episcopal and Roman Catholic
churches. the important OF which II. Andrews
and Holy Trinity Episcopal churches and All saints
Roman Catholic Church. Madson-ave. and nehindrel
and twenty nlnth-st The floral decorations In these
churches promise TO exceed all former efforts In mag
mfcence OF display and In beauty OF arrangement
Many OF the other churches will make claho"ie dis
plays OF flowers.
At Holy Trinity Church holy communion VIII be
held at o a. M. and the regular morning service Will
be at IL a. M. The principal features of the music
will consist Of the professional "Jcsus Christ Is Risen
TODAY the Cantice and Gloria. fifth tome from
Handel the Te Deum In G. by Gounod: the Jubla'e
"Unfold We Portals" by Gounod. and the llaleilnh
Chorus from Handel. The organ and singers VIII be
assisted by string quartet. The quartet singers are
Mrs Ella Pfaf, soprano Miss Sophie Fell, conrato'
Henry Dwight. tenor, and John ID. shaw, ba'so The
musical conductor and Organist j. Frank keat Con
frma,ion service will be held nj p. m.
st. Andrew Protestant Episcopal Church, In Fifth
ave- and Onc-hundrei and twenty scvenihst.. seems
10 have been constructed with Il view OF elaborate
floral decoration. The architecture OF the church al
mits OF beautiful effects In this style OF decoration
The Rev Dr. George II. Van De Wafer. the rector OF
the church, has arranged attractive musical pro
gr;,mmc Al the holy communion service, WHICH VIII
be held Mt a. there will be Il choral ceiebr;'-
ton In which elaborate musical programme VIII DC
given. one OF the most interesting numbers OF inc
programme being Awake. thou that sleepeSt, by
Maker The regular morning service, with prayer and
sermon. will be held at 10 so H. at which the lie
Deum. by Stanford I'm Il Eat. will be sung. Also 'hc
Iiaelujah Chorus from Handel The rector VIII
preach the sermon. The music in this church VIII
be sung by a vested choir of forty men ana boys "nuc
the direction Of the organist and chormas'ef' MI
Randall.
At Grace Episcopal Church, in OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
sixteenh.st near Third-ave. the Rev. Dr. b. ID. l'iy
has arranged an unusually attractive musical service.
The professional hymn viii be- Christ~o"r fasSo''r'
by Mornjngton: the Tc Deum will be by stevens anu
The Jubate Dec in d will he by Field The choir
~ ,h,s church consists of Miss F. l.. Kipp Miss l..
Perry Miss D. Ottwell Miss J. MCGEE. Miss d. kuhl'
Miss IIadden, Miss J. Kuhn Miss d. o"ht"o' MISS
A. Quntcro. Miss L. Becker, Miss l.. MaiShl'
Miss Oterson Miss b. Hoffman. Miss f.
THOMPSON Miss G.. Forster. Miss F. Robilliard' V" H.
Smith H. Rice r. Rica, Mr.. Roblliard Mr. liernce
The Rev DIR. 7. VI. Peters will conduct the Easter
services at st. Mchaels Protestant Episcopal 'hrc"
in Amsteriam-ave. and Ninety ninth-st. The music
will he given by a volunteer women's chor ropeu III
The regular choir surpice, under the orec''oh Vi
Martha p Elsmore. The Rev. Ralph w. Kenyon.
pastor of the Church of the Archanee 81. NichoH'''
sve and One-hundred and seventeenth mas ar
ranged for a vested choir of mixed voices al To-Day
Will b., sung by male voices. The Tt Deum VIII DE
DR. seincrs and the Benedct,is by Arnold In 'he
evening carols will be sung The choirmas'er Is
Godfrey r. Reed, and the Organist Is George r.
Sangies.
Carl ". Needing. the organist and choiimaSler Vi
the Church OF the Intercession, at onc-huhureua""
Gftveirhtb-st and the boulevard (of which the Rev
Dr. Bnrford is the rector, has arranged an eiap"r"e
musical programme. The TIE Deum viii be from a.
wcstbury and the Jubate Dec by Artfnr sullivan.
The offcrtory will be sung by the parish cho'r ~"
ch,ldrens service will he held at M with the iu
choir Carols will be sung by vested oho'r Vi
twenty boys and ten men. ST. MARY '""''n III
Manhatanvle. Of which the Rev EiI'ott Sch"ao -
rector will hold the morning service at 10 80 O'CLOCK
NJ which Wesley Gbbons's TIE Dcnm in Nat VIII
no snnp Members OF the choir are william BucR
James Doherty, Oscar Herrinsha'sen, james Le'cn
Alvin Heycr joan Lang. Guy Person LOUIS hc'eher
Henry Frabod, James Williams Charles Williams
Fred Borche. George Paris. Charles Deh'pcr"o"' SUI
mon Dausen: tenor and hasso, william fech' E''ei
Dawson Charles Doubleday, Amos Mitchell
The Rev Dr. J. 7. patey, the rector OF st. Luxe 5
En,scopal -hlrch at C)nvent-a ~c. and On'-hin'rF-
and forty -:irstst. with the assistance OF j. W. Ca-
pentcr the organist and clolrmaster has ariaEe ''
interesting programme Of music. The church VIII be
deliberately decorated with flowers, and sermon Will
re prcachcd by Dr. Patey. some d the interesting
features OF the programme will be- the To Deum In \
by steiner an Easter anthem by Chapplc, Gloria III
Fxce,ss by Tours and The Trumpet shall sound
bv Handel The Rev. William Knight Mct'own, the
rector OF Emanuel Church in East One hundreI-ahd-
sxteenth-st will celebrate holy communion III
a. m. aud again at 10 so a. m. The chiiorrh i
This church will hold an Easter festival in Madison
yI,u Madison ave and Ore-hundrcd- and twenty fifth
st. at 3 p. m. when Bishop Potter VIII make an az
dress There will also lie evening service IN tNe
church Mr. Mc(;own will speak also at both morn
Ing and evening services.
The Rev j. s. Campbell pastor Of the Lexington
Aveuue Baptist Church. one hundred elevcntll-st
and Lcxingon-ave. will have special programme
of music at to-day's services Miss Fanny NJ. spen-
cor the director Of the choir and soprano. VIII be
assisted by Miss Hulda Goodman, soprano: Miss A. r..
Mc(rca, conralo; W. a. Bentley tenor, ana james
G. Smart basso The re Deum by +. +. ". Batch
elder will be sung, also the anthem, "Christ our
Passover" by c. Il. Rutenber Another Interesting
feature OF the programme will be an Faster carol
entitled Ne Happy Bells Miss spencer will sing
the ofertory Other singers In this choir Will be
Louis Il. Dresslcr ii. Il. shelley and T. Henry smart
At the Mount Norris Baptist Church, in Fllthave,
near Onddiundr.t and twenty sevcnth-st, the Rev.
Dr. william c. biting the pastor, VIII have special
services In the morning. while at 80 p. H. there
will be- a Sunday school celebration. Tile music NJ
the morning service will BE- sung by a quartet under
the direction Of W. Taylor, the organs. The musical
programme for the Sunday school insists OF an organ
and choir voluntary, hymns " Easter Prlises,' The
Grand Evangel,' In the Hush of Early M)rnng,'
His Tender Care" :" The open Portals and Easter
Bells" After the evening service there Will be
baptism.
The Rev. DR.. W. j. Harsha, pastor OF the second
Collegiate Reformed Church, Lenox-ave. and one
hundred and twenty hirdst., has prepared an at
tractive programme. of the interesting features
of the programme will be Memberships Alfalfa"
lie Thou Exalted" by Hayden; anthem, 40 BE
joyful In the Lord" by Rucnber anthem, Come, See
the Place." by Parker. IL Know that My Redcemcr
liveth," by Handel, will also be sung. Or. Harsa
will preach at the morning service. At the First
Collegiate Reform Church the Rev. DR.. j. Elmendorf
will preach. The organist, J. q. Williams, has ar
ranged elaborate programmes for the morning and
evening services, which will be sung the anthem
Angels Rolled the Rock Away" by shelly. Miss
r. May Hall will sing contralto solo by Shelly
entitled SThen Sleep Takes Flight" Miss Emma
r. Wing is the soprano of the quartet, Miss +. NJ.
Hall Is the contrato, ". ii. Greene Is the tenor,
Mr.. Chiids. basso, besides which there will be Il