The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-03-26
.LENTEN SEASON IS OVER.
Easter Sunday Observed by Appro-
pirate Services in Many OF
the Churches.
The Day Ushered in With sun
shine and Winds Up
With Snow.
A Happy Crowd Of Chiidrsn 81 81 Peters
Last Night at the Choral
Services

Easter Sunday came 20 Helena with sun
shine and snow. The day was fair for sew
eral hours and late in the afternoon the
white fakes came down just enough TO
make the streets more muddy. Az all OF
IN, churches the attendance Wa'
large. and appropriate services ma kod
the end OF the Lsntsn SEASON.
$ eciAl services we're not held 10
every church. AZ ST. Peters Episcopal and
in the Catholic churches the services ver'
beautiful and elaborate. and select pro-
erammes we're rendered bv the choirs In
many OF the churches the decorations we're
very fine. being composed OF potte
plants, palms, Easter lilies and other
foral oilshngs Al the morning services
al 81. Peters the musical programme was
rendered by the vested choir. The soloiss
we're Mrs. u Monroe. Missss Stuart. Bake
and Harrison. Master Abraham Lewis ana
c. n. Douglas Inc choral evening song
snd carol service az night hllOd every avail
able foot Of room in the otihos. The ser
vice was a most interesting one; the sing
ING OF the carols being especially well DONE
as we're the solo parts Rov. f. +. Webb
the rector. made a short address applicable
70 the happy occasion OF the
celebration. The offerings OF the
children Of the Sunday school we're an
nouneed, aud considering the large amount
OF candy and other wished for things they
sacrificed in order 10 make 10, tue aggregate
was very lafcs. The little ones we're all
red to learn that number OF medals 70
attendance were to be distributed. ms
church was beautifully decorated with h1ies
and plants.
A new mass composed BY PaoO Clio q
was rendered a. the cathedral by the fol-
loving choir Sopranos Mrs. LaSalle,
Miss O'Neil, Mira. + snk Lang, hiss Nc
Evil; contraltos, Miss Amy and Nettie
osenbAum; teno .. Mss,re. L. l.. Ma'Nn
Wm. Harrison. q. W. Jackson; baritone, J.
b. Walker; basso, C. Mitchell. Mrs. ID. ".
Fisk esidsd at tbs orgsn. The Easter
sermon on the resurrection was preached
by Bishop Bronde..
Ia the choir which rendered some very
beautiful music az the Congregational
church we're Mrs. Carpenter Mrs. New
conner. Mira. Arnold, Miss Durr', Messrs.
homes, Tullis. Mylis and Appleton. Rev.
W. q. Schoppe. tho pastor, At the mo ming
services preached on An Easter Morning
Greeting" and az the evening services on
81 he New Life"
Easter numbers were rendered 81 the
morning and evening services a. she Pres
byteflan ehurch bv Mrs. II. W. loote'
Misses Brooke. MeCounell. Wade, Klein
schmidt. May CuthbeTt. Woodman. hsssrs.
steere, Andersen. Graves. Gage, Shoemaker
and Hodge. Rev. 4. V. Moore occupied
the pulpit.
special programme was given OF 81.
Paui's NJ. +. church 10 the evening. com
gossd Of Rotations. songs by little chill
drsn, and an anthem By the choir ID
Raleigh pronounced the bsnedlction.
Services we're held IN q. A. r. hall by the
Unitarian society in tho mo ming. az which
Rev. j. Il. Crooker preached on the Joy
We Have At Easter No terViess wee
held IN the evening
Easter readings and songs we're used IN
all the services held by the members OF the
Grand stroes congregation IN the eourl
house. Il v. j. r. squires preached on
This Resurrection of Christ aud The
Resur ection OF she Human Body"
services we're also held At the Csntral
Presbyterian church Cakes street N. L.
church. 81. Helena's church. Scandinavia
Lutheran church ~. James A. NJ. +,
church. where Rev Z. A. Hubbard, presid-
ing elder Of the Colorado dlstriet preached
aud as the First Baptist chu CD.
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