Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-23

the following: Mrs. johnson, Mrs. Neuman.
Misses Mamie and Sidney Small. Elsie
Snyder, Miss Burr Lizzie, Lottie and Annie
Miller, Daisy Morton, Frances Burr. Annie
and Alice Neuman, Walter Norton, Allen
Towers and Mr.. Davis.
Grace p. E Church, 9th and D streets
southwest Rev. Thos o. Tongue rec tor
service. sermon and holy communion at
1870 am. AT the last named service the
chorister choir, under the direction of Mr..
Alvin Belt, will render the following
music: Professional, Hymn -, Come
All Ye Faithful: Venite. by Russell; TIE
Deum, in A, by DIR. Hodges: Benedictus;
Hymn 80, Once in Royal David's City;
Glory Tibi; Kyrie, by Gritfths. hymn 81;
Come. Let Us Adore HIM. by Warren;
Sanctus, by Canidge. Hymn 225; Glory in
tsxcelss; Recessional, Hymn IL. Follow
ing is the composition OF the choir: So
prtnos. Dyer. Leisheir, Humphrey, Walker.
Haines. Chase, Robert Haines. Keefcr.
Whitaker, Rice and Moritz; altos, Jones
and Carter: tenors, Winter, Rae, Belt and
Potts; bassos. Shaw. Posey ard Daniels;
organist, Miss Fitch; director, Alvin Belt.
Lutheran.
Luther Place Memorial Church, 18th
street and Vermont avenue northwest, Rev.
j. G.. Butler, d. D., pastor.-Regular Christ
mas service will be held at I o'clock Christ
mas morning in the chapel Sunday after
Christmas the following program will be
sung by the choir: At the IL o'clock SER
VICTORIAN solo. Miss c. NJ. Menke; An
them, Shout the Glad Tidinss, P. y.
Schneider. with solos for tenor and bass,
and soprano and alto duet; Gloria Patri,
DR.. Boyce; Kyrie, Gloria in EXcelsis Gre
gorian chant. At the offertory Miss Helen
Nye will sing The Birth of Christ, by
Campbell Titon. After the sermon, an
them, There Were Shepherds, etc, A. j..
Holden with solos for soprano, alto and
tenor. At the evening service-Full an
them, While Shepherds Watched Their
Flocks by Night, Schirmer. with bass solo
and soprano and alto duet. The choir IS
composed of the following: Soprano-MisseS
Helen Nye, Laura E. Bright, Ella J. Clark
son and Mrs Belle Bradford. Alto-Misses
Gertrude Irnice Callahan and Rose r. Self
fert; tenor. w c. Souder and John X.
Hench; bass, Winfield Haley and Walter
Lock; director. John II. Seiffert; organist,
Miss C. Matilda Menke.
st. Paurs English Lutheran Church, cor
ner 18th and II streets northwest, Rev S.
Domer, pastor.-Christmas discourse by the
pastor at IL O'clock. Sing, Heavens,
Clare; The Manager Cradle. Neidlinger;
There Were Shepherds. Reed. In addition
to these there will be rendered two Christ
mas hymns from Book of Worship. The
choir consists as follows: Soprano, Mrs. Sue
Wilson Domer; alto, Miss May Corby,
tenor. Mr.. Jacob Scharf; bass, Mr.. W. A.
Domer; organist, Mrs. j. s. Thomas; di-
rector, VIM. A. Domer.
Church of the Reformation, Pennsylvania
avenue and I'd street southeast. Rev. w. F..
Parson, Observation-Disclosures day service will
begin at IL o'clock. Prelude, Prayer From
per Fre:schutz, arranged for four violius
and organ; chorus, Night in Bethlehem,
Horatio Parker Grom the Holy Child;
Gloria Patri. Barrett; Kyrie, old chant;
Gloria in Excelsis, from Wizards mass in
G: hymn, Adeste Fideies: o. Holy Night,
Adolphe Adam Soprano solo and quartet
Te Deum Laudamus, Schneider in b Hat:
cradle hymn from The Holy Child soprano
and tenor duet; o Sing to God, Gounod (so-
prano obiigato and chorus) professional
march, Gounod violin and organ). The
choir consists of Mrs w. +. Parson, So
prano; Miss Pauline Barnes. alto; Mr.
Chas. Skerrett, tenor; Mr.. w. f. Hosmer.
bass, who will be assisted by Mrs. Rich
mond, Soprano; Miss Brock. alto: Mr. H. o.
Simons, tenor, and Mr.. Eugene Stevens,
bass. Messrs. Lewis NJ. Turner, I. D.
Cambria, j.. A. D. Turner. w. H. Bayly,
violins. Mrs. Hamilton Bayly organist and
director.
Reformed.
First Reformed Church, corner 9th and n
streets northwest, Rev. G. Facus, PASTOR
Christmas music Overture for comets and
trombone and organ, E. Z. Mort; male and
mixed quartet; soprano solo. Miss Lulu
banks. Miss Gusse Bergman; Christmas
Cantata, by E. E. Mort, especially COM
posed for this occasion; soloists. Mrs. L.
Facius, Mrs. Lulu Facius. Mr., H. Wolff
solo quartet, Misses Bertha Caron, Sophie
Fortsch, Messrs. w. Ernst and H. Wolff
tenor solo, Glory to Heavens Eternal
King, Meyer Helmund, Mr.. W. Ernst;
march The choir consists of the follow
ing ladies and gentlemen: Sopranos, Mes
a. Vsf,irr nd ,'rt,et i
III f'acius. Bertha Caron, Lulu Meinking,
E. Meinkirg, Z. Sievers, Lora Klees, e.
Reiser and A. Zurgeleit; altos, Misses Min
ME Pohlman, Gusse Bergman, Sophie
Fritsch, Gussie Rittershofer, Helen Gebner,
A. Darnmeyer; tenors Messrs. VIM. Ernst,
David Gottwals, VIM. Green; bassos,
Messrs. H. Wolff, Carl Haler, Thoma and
Miller Organist and musical director,
Prof. E. Z. Mori.
Other Denominations.
The Christmas services at the First Bap-
fist Church will be held next Sunday The
choir, under the direction of Mr.. Percy S.
Foster who is also the organst, consists of
Mrs. Gardner. soprano; Mrs. Clarence B.
Rheeu. alto; Mr.. Melville W. Hensey tenor,
and Prof n. d. Coward, bass. 1t will be
augmented by cnorus of twenty-five voices
from the Capitol Glee Club and the Ruben
stein, and at II am. will render the follow
ms MUSIC. belHlenSln, by COombS, Sing
This Blessed Morn, Leslie Glad Tidings,
Brewer; Sing, o Heavens, Tours; Sing Ale
lula Forth, Buck; Christians, Awake, Marsh;
Sing, o Daughter of Zion, Gilchrist; bari
tone solo. Birth OF Christ, Upton, Prof.
Coward.
There will be a special song service at I so
pm
The Christmas exercises of the North
Capitol NJ. F. Church. corner of North Capt.
tol and X streets northwest, will consist of
Sunday school entertainment, to be given
Friday evening, December ~, and morning
and evening services next Sunday
The Sunday school exercises will be in
charge of James b. Austin, superintendent,
and will be held in the church instead of the
Sunday school room. The program to be
rendered is contained in Christmas Sun
bt ans, and will include infant class exer-
cises on Sunbeams by twenty children who
have been drilled for the occasion by their
teacher, Miss Lizzie r. King. There will
be the usual Christmas. trees and Santa
Claus house, while d snow storm will be
represented in a realistic manner. There
are $50 scholars in the Sunday school, all
of whom will take part in the musical ex-
ercises.
The morning and evening services of the
church to take place December % will be
presided over by Rev. Chas. L. Pate pastor