The evening times., 1897-12-24
SONGS OF CHRISTMAS DAY
Music To Be Heard in Churches
To-Day and Tomorrow.
WORKS OF GREAT COMPOSERS
In Many Of the Catholic Churches;
Orchestra Will Supplement- Organ
Sanctuaries Everywhere Bright
With Evergreen ami Many Affairs
Brilliant With Flowers.

The birth OF the Christ Child VIII first
sa the world fr ON the manger Of stable,
aud who became the Light Of the World
is celebrated more joyously in this city
than perhaps i'll any other. In the Cath olic
and Episcopal churches especially the day
is heralded by services made fra grant by
| natures offerings of evergreen, holly, and
| mistletoe, and rendered uplifting by finely
trained chcirs of youthful voices, the
greatest and most ,everent ciea tions of
the worlds masters of music are sung
and frpm every church for rich or poor.
Catholic or Protestant, there is breat he'd
a message of''peace on earth. good will to
men, The programs to be observed in
the principal churches follow:
CATHOLIC.
St Aloysius' oAurcl-Early mass viii
gram viii Ire rei!..ered: Before mass .-rner.
We're Shepherds" Dudley BGck, soprano
Eleison, Gull nIant's mass in f fiat:
uIorla Ill EAceIsis Deu," Hay,in's Mass
No. =, 'Credo III Uiuin Ueuin," Gounod's
Mas st. Caeciliu; ''Sauctus ct Benecictus,"
haiiiwoua's s Mass in \ major; .'Agnus Dei,''
Adeste Fidplis," Nuveiio's arrangement:
Dei"re .,i, the ,:I sernion, mveni Creator" bass
iuass viii he celebrated at IL O'Clock
! IA. musical pUrtpnsi OF the service viii
te sIns tnrousnout with rril orchestral
ANA oiSan Accompaniment The ful.ow-
ing program has been prepared: .lpa-
chm kaifI 1S2z-'S2. proeessIot.al; Grand
March from Sy;nphony No. 5, Opus
II- orchestra. ana organ; j. y. HrnIineI,
! 1S-l s3I IN yrle Eleisou. " Gloria in EN-
ceisis Deo.' 'Creuo In Unum Deuin.'
sanetus ct Beneuictus. .Agnus Del
IN flur flfnItA M
A Goring Thomas, 1S51-'92. '-Yeni Crea-
tor, baritone SOLO with cello ubl.gaJo
and organ ACCOMPANYING baritone, Mr..
James 4>oian, cepist,, Mr., Ernest Lent: "A.
l'iapeiii, lTol-l S5S, orfer,ory, -'Jub,iate
I'eo-' opus i6, soprano solo aud cforus.
s1:Yist, :;,,. ais; kHty Tnompson Barry; l..
IT'LL, 1SO9-'S2, Brnetlictus lnterius.e, duet
4 Lia,r anu french fiofa. soioIsts. Messrs.
Fl: Jaeger and l.. Tilleux; i. Mascagni.
sos, y, saiutafis," ailo solo wItn vinhn
ooigato and organ alto, Miss Pauline
Whitaker, violfhist, Mr.. Sol Minister; e.
DoniZetti, 1Ts7-lsIS, 'Tantmu Ergp s4N-
trt, AIRS kicty Thompson Berry, mrs. Mar
garet Noian- Martin, Mr.. Alexander Mosher,
Mr.. c ). Richards, Mr.. James Nolan, anu
Mr. ionn Nolan, "A ,Ieste FideIis." cioir,
'sU, reeessioaai, "Marcn Ceiebrr," FROM
Suite NO. 1. opus lib. The choir is coui-
posed as follows: Quartet. Mrs.. Kitty
Wniaaksr. % alto; Mr.. IT," Aiexana,eS ihS % aosi,er .e
tenor. and Mr. James Nolan, bass. 80
panos, Miss Emily Uonatn. Miss Mamie.
ebaI1sdn- MISS hDSt NUdfbf, MISS ERrTfla
Johnson, Miss X: Heron, and Miss L.
hiss Mamie Maguire. Mr.. Augustus {.
Miss Clara kubel, I enors. Mr.. 7. E. Tur-
pm, Mr.. RI gancis fenneii, Mr.. 4, livIs AMI
Mr. James l.: Duncan, bassos, Mr.. W. II.
sey, Mr.: John Nolan and Mr.. J. u. Duffy.
oreanist and director. Mr.. :. J. kubel.
Orchestra. Mr.. Herman Ra kenann, Mr..
solomon Minister, Mr.. Joseph A Iaessir,
Mr. Henry Donch, MIR. Ernest Lent, ar.
Neunan, Mr.. Henry Jaeger, Mr. Fatschkc,
sir. A Coda, Mr.. Walter =. Smith, Mr..
l.. 1illeux ami Mr.. S. Pctrola.
81. Mary church, tutn street. between
and ii streets northwest IBr. George
GlaaD, pastorJ-The Inst sulernn high mass
VIII oe celebrated at five o'CIock Il ia :, and
the music sung by the choir VIII tn. As Iul-
f'ws: "AdesIe fideIs.' Before the mass.
V Nuvello; 'Missa solemnis,'' No. :, new,
';Cretio, "sanctus, :. "Benrdictas,'
and "A snus Del; otferIury, -ENulta Sion
new, '. Hammered The secunh solemn
high mass will be celebrated at 10
siock 4. m, and during this mass
the children OF the paiOChial
school wnI sing the following German
.'schpenstes hindlein." %: du hehes
Jesus hlru, 'inI hIrtsn woltt inr nicnu.'
'.Stille Ndcht.' The hast will he accpni-
PANIED 10y violin. Hiss lsenHaun: cithern.
Misses n. Wlrcan. l.. Ruth. and 81. Clara,
anu organ. Miss E. Mueller.
on the following SUNDAY the music sung
I
repeated at the high mass, which VIII he
eeieDrated at lO::su a. M. and at tn. vesper
service, which is sung at 4 @ Clock p. m, the
Diusic Will be as follows: Nespers and
Magnificat No. 2, E.. Mario, Alma
keu-mpttoris," trio for soprano. tenor, ami
bass. Campa ma; % Salutaris tenor solo,
Riga; 'LauGate pominum.' {. Moderate.
sopranos-Misses Cecilia V. Murphy, Ap-
polonia Miller, knsa Miller. Lulu ROherts,
A lice Koch, and Theresa BuahIer. Altos
Misses Margaret Eichhorn. Annie Miller.
and Mamie Miller. Tenors-Messrs.A loysius
s. Fennell. Joseph A. Guases, and John
Rebstock, Robert Paul. Henry p. WeTes,
anu J. rI.snH " nIte- oTgan,s.and director.
Mr.. William WaldeekeT.
ST: Matthew'S 3 ChuIch-Solemn high MISS
will be celebrated at / o'ciock. Tne choir,
aided by an orchestra, win render the fol-
loving preEram; ,TsSa sons; shsnerS;ss Tanndss;
alto solo, Liszt: ''EeDi CREATOR soprano
solo; orrertory, Novello'st.Adeste Fidclis,"
30. saiutaris Hos.la." BaTiIIi, duet for
''Laudate,' Kossf: postlude organ and or
chestra. The solos NIL be by II RS. Penny
baker. Mrs. Goddard, Misses Carrie Cotier-
Hersey, Misses Davis, Tyler ard L4scsey;
Messrs. Golden, Fitzgerald Goodchfld and
Mean. sopranos. Mrs. rsnnyhak.s, f,a . Mrs:
Wood, Mamie Masee, Mrs. Hersey, Mrs.
Niimarth. Kathleen Cooney. Isabel Sin
clair, Margatet andCatharine A yin,er, Lucy
Davis; Elizabeth Tyler, Katie Laekey,
Annie Fleming and Miss Avery. Tcnois,
Messrs. j H. Golden, Thomas Fitzgerald.
Ed Schwartz, Michael Peters and + rc'ler-
ick White Bassus, MesSIs. Charles Cool
cbld, W. SiIas Sheetz. DR.. +. j. Stitt.
Arthur Giles, Paul Cromefein, Mceni and
Gates. Organist, Miss Jennie Giennan.-
St Peters Church, Second and C
streets southeast Solemn high mass will
be celchrate,f at B U'clcck, when Rev.
Father Dennis Mccormick will Celebrate
his initial mass. The music fur the &c
casicn has been carefully arranged, and
will lie as follows: Professional, Can
tique lie Noel Adams. soprano solo,
Miss Richie: * yrte,' GLORIA liz Excel
SIS" '.Credo." ''Sanctus" and "Agnus
Del" comprising Oh. Councils celebrated
Messe SolenneIIe est. Cecilia ,: at the grad
ual, solo by Miss Annie Grant: at the Of
rertory, Costa's Date Sanitum Pastores,''
benedictns, wiegand's 20 Salutaris." so-
prano solo, Miss Colema n: at the hciy
communion, Novelties arrangement OF the
old hymn, "AEeste Fftfeiis:" recessional,
Euck--Gounod's Nazareth alto and ha ~
solos, Miss Regina Paptista and Mr..
Graham and chorus. The Solos or the
mass will be sustained by Misses Richie,
and Anna taptista, sopranos: Messrs. Fox
and Ra ndolph, bass and tenor. The
choir comprises the following: So
pranus, Misses Hattie Ritchir, Anna Blp-
tista, Margaret Coleman. Edith Shaw,
Mary Mcmahon, Annie Sullivan, Mar
guerite Mcmahon, and Martha Mckenna,
Altos, Misses Regina. Baptista, Mamie