Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-20

GLORIA Tibi. Dykes, In i; Hymn, while
Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by
Night" go. Este; Offertory. THE First
Christmas" Barnby
Communion Service: Sanctus, plain
song; Hymn. BREAD OF the World" C225).
Hodges; Hymn. II am Not Worthy" GSD.
Cooke; Gloria in Exceisis. old chant: Re-
cessionaI Hymn. Jesus. Lover OF My
Soul $50, Dykes.
on Sunday. December 9th, the music
OF the morning service Will be the same as
that of Christmas morning. The musical
part OF the evening service will be as fol-
lows: Professional Hymn. ANGELS From
the Realms OF Glory: Psalter. Aldrich,
Hopkins. Croft: Magnificent and Nunc Dr.
mittis, CallSin. in b fiat: Anthem, BLESS
ed BE the God and Father" s. S. Wesley;
Hymn. "All Praise to Thee" Offertory.
1.-THE First Christmas" Barnhy; Recess
sional Hymn. "Iaud and Honor Let Us
Pay"
ST MARKS PROGRAMME.
At ST. Marks church services will take
place az II o'clock A. NJ, with n sermon
by the rector. Right Rev c. c. Penick.
j.. ID. The regular vested choir OF the
church will render the following pro-
gramme. which will be repeated Sunday
morning. December 9th: organ Volun-
tary. "Silent Night, Holy Night" st.
GILES; Professional No. GO. angels From
the Realms Of Glory" Smart; Venite,
J. r. Corbin; TIE Deum. in i fiat T.
Hutchinson: Jubilate. in + fat. Zelle
Minor: Introit. No. 50, at Came Upon
the Midnight Clear; Gloria Tib Solo
mon: Hymn 10. shout the Glad Tidlngs';
Omertory Anthem. "When Jordan flushed
His Waters Still." A. H. Palmer; Recess
sional No. 80, 80, Come. All Ye Faith
full" reading.
The choir is composed OF twenty-five
vo,ces-Aliss Florence Franklin. leading
soprano. and Miss zelle Minor, organist.
AT CHRIST CHURCH.
The Christmas music OF Christ Episco-
pal church choir will be sung on Christ
mas morning as follows: Hymn. Christ
mas Awake" Gabriel; Venite. w. Rus
sell: Glorias. Danks; Jubilate, j. D.
Smith: TIE Deum. John Il. Dykes; Hymn,
while Shepherds Watched" Yorkshire;
Onetory. GLORY To God. Most High,
A. F. Loud.
This programme will be repeated the
Sunday morning following. At the eve
ming service Holy Night" by Mcintosh,
will be sung for an offertory.
The choir IS composed Of the following:
Soprani-Mrs. G.. p. Mountcastle. Mrs.
c. II. Burton, Mrs. Fannie Roney, Miss
Lilly Rogers. Miss Lilly Creery. Alti-
Mrs. Fred. Lowe. Miss Lee Smith. Bassi-
Messrs. J. T.. Creery, Charles II. Bur
ton. ]. X. Day Tenori-R. A. Zones,
]. Cherry. Charles Patterson. Musical
Director, j. X. Day. Organist Miss NJ.
Fannie Taylor.
MONUMENTAL
The vested choir at Monumental
church Is doing excellent work. Not a
single member is paid for his or her
services. The music sung displays the
most admirable taste in selection. The
Ohristmas-Day programme Is as follows:
Professional. Hymn No. 60. ANGELS
from Realms OF Glory: Venite, Chant
by J. Barnby; Gloria Patri, by j. Barnby;
TIE Deum Laudamus. in G, by j. b.
Calkin; Jubilate Dec, by John Stainer;
Hymn, No. So, SHOUT the Glad Tidings,"
by C. w. Warren; Gloria Tibi: Hymn
No. 81. "Hark. the Herald Angels Sing"
Mendelsshon; Onertory Anthem. Mercy
and Truth Are Met Together" by John
Stainer. Communion Service: Sane
tus. in r. by Berthold Tours;
Hymn No. 225: "Glorla in Excelsis." Old
Chant; Recessional Hymn No. 6S, 40,
Little Town Of Bethlehem"
Members of Choir: so7rani-NIiss Kate
Meade Miss Lillian Yarbrough, Miss
Iotchen Poindexter, Miss r. Newell.
Bigger. Miss Julia Lee, Miss. In
gle. Miss Belle Chamberlayne, Miss Liz
zie Fisher; Contralti-Mrs. r. II. Meade.
Miss Nellie Parker, Miss Annie Smith.
Miss Emily Jones. Miss ST. George Jack
son. Miss Stanley Atkins, Miss Erna Bass;
Tenori-Mr. Overton Sale, j. II. Nc
Creary, John Boisseau, Ernest Hardy,
J. H Twyford; Bassi-Mr George w.
Warren. r. r. Harrison, n. s. Morton,
A. G. Hankins. George Skipwith, Lor-
raine Jones; Organist and Choir-Master
Philip 8. Powers n.
GRACE CHURCH.
The choir at Grace Episcopal church
IS making rapid strides in the right d.
rection. The Improvement in the work
done Is most noteworthy. The following
interesting programme will be sung on
Christmas Day and the Sunday follow
ing: Anthem, "Hark. the Glad Sound"
by Z. V. Hall; Venite, chant, by John
Stainer; Gloria PatrL chant, by j.
Barnby; TIE Deum Iaudamus, in @, by
J. B. Calkin; Jubilate Deo chant. by
John Stalner: Hymn No. 81, "Hark! the
Herald Angels Sing" by Mendelssohn;
Gloria Tibi: Hymn No. SO. SHOUT the
Glad Things; Onertory Anthem, Before
the Heavens Were Spread Abroad by
II w. Parker; Hymn No. IS, 30, Little
Town Of Bethlehem" Communion Ser
vice, Sanctus in G. by J. b. Calkin;
Hymn No. 225; Gloria in Excelsis, old
chant. This choir is composed Of the
following quartette and chorus:
QUARTETTE-
ouartette: Soprano. Mrs. Joseph
p. Fouraurean; Contralto Miss Marianne
Meade: Tenor, Mr.. L. G. Jones; Base.
Mr.. Joseph II. White. Soprani-Miss LII
lie Crquhart. Miss Bernard Harvey. Miss
Fannie Archer. Miss Annie Drewry,
Miss Willie Green, Miss Lena
Green. Miss Bidgood, Miss Mary
Chafin. Miss McCreary; Tenori-Mr.
Clarence Thomas, Mr.. Thomas McCaul
Mr.. James Lay; Contralti-Mrs. Dabney
Crenshaw. Miss Lizzie Bridges, Miss
Eliza Harvey: Bassi-Mr. Selden Wake,
Mr.. Palmer Stacy, Mr.. Joseph =. Four
ourean. Mr.. Thomas Brander; Organist
Nr. w. X McGehee; Director, Mr.. Philip
S. Powers.
Baptist Churches.
There will be Christmas praise service
M the First Baptist church on the Sunday
nieht following Christmas. There VIII
also be good music at the morning SER
vice. The programme is IS follows: Pom
ti6ca1 March (organ), Lemmens; Jubiiate
In d (choir). Buck; Invocation; Psalm cl';
Doxology; Scripture LessOn-Matthew ill.,
to Is. and Luke H.. to 20; White Shep-
herds Watched Choir, J.. +. Watson;
Prayer: Hymn. "Joy to the World; or
fertory in d (organ), Batiste; Scripture
Lesson; "Harkl Hank, My Soul CHOIR
shelley: Sermon Cantate Domino, in Il
choir. Buck; March in c, OPP. 40 (organ)'
Beethoven arranged from Pianoiorte
Duets by i. i. Watson).
Following are the names OF the choir:
Soprano. Mrs. Alice Swain Hunter; con-
tralto. Mrs George w. Bethel; tenor
erho hacc MI