The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-12-24
SUNDAY AT THE CHURCHES


Bethlehem" Gathering of supplies for
dinners for the poor. In the evening a
song service and exercises by the child
at $50.
Third Christian church, corner of
Third and Lake streets.-F. z. Mallory,
the pastor, will preach at 10:45 a. m. and
1880 p. m. Evening subject, Scenes at
the Manager of Bethlehem
At Lincoln Post, on Sixth street, on
Sunday, Dec. 25, at 2:30 p. m, the con-
ference and fact meeting will take place;
at 1870 p. m. lecture and tests, with
music.
English Lutheran-Preaching morn
ing and evening by the pastor, the Rev.
A. E. Wagner. Morning subject, 1.-THE
Visit of the Wise Men, in the evening,
1.-The Prince of Peace In the morning
Mrs. Stockton will sing, Brightest and
Best of the Sons of the Morning." in the
evening, "A Dream of Bethlehem The
Sunday school will render a cantata this
evening. Admission free.
Preaching at the c. NJ. E. church,
corner Fourteenth and Van Buren,
streets, by the pastor, Rev. J. NJ.
Brown, at II a. m. Subject, 1.-The Birth
and Kingdom Of Christ" Again at 1880
p. m, subject, Gaining and Losing"
Sunday school at 2 p. m, EpWorth
League at 6 q. m.
North Topeka Baptist church, corner
Laurent and Harrison streets, Rev. w.
b. Hutchinson, pastor--Services at II
a. m. and 1880 p. m, specially adapted
to Christmas. Morning subject, 1.-THE
Search for Christi" evening subject,
Emmanuel" Christmas music will be
rendered by the choir at both services.
First Congregational Church-Christ-
mas service at IL a. m, conducted by
the pastor, Rev. L. Blakesley. Special
music. Sunday school Christmas con-
cert in the evening. Sunday school 9:45
a. m, Christian Endeavor p. m.
Special Christmas services at the
First Presbyterian church. Morning,
organ prelude, Praise God From
fT1e
and Best" 'Harkl What Means Those
Holy Voices 1.-The Beauteous Morn"
Joy to the World, the Lord Has
Come "Hark, the Herald Angels
Sing Sermon, 1.-THE King Whose Birth
We Celebrate Christians. AWakei
Salute the Happy Morn" Benediction.
Evening, LOOK, Ye Saints, the Sight
as Glorious drop Down Ye Heavens
Brightest and Best of the Sons of the
Morning." Song of Praise the Angels
Sing" BY the Waters of Babylon"
Sermon, 'FIrreligious Education 90,
Come All Ye Faithful" Benediction.
The choir will be as follows: Mr. E. c.
Lewis, organist; Mrs. G. w. Parkhurst,
Mrs. F. E. Wear, Mr.. H. V. Hinckley
and Mr.. w. r. Carrie.
First Methodist Episcopal church,
Rev. E. L. Thorpe, D. D., pastor.-9:30,
class meetings; 10, probationer's class;
II a. m, sermon by Bishop John H.
junior league; 6:15, Epworth league;
1880, sermon by the pastor, subject, "A
Story for Christmas
Young Womens Christian Associa-
tion-Gospel meeting Sunday 4:15 p m,
topic, "G1ad Tidings." Leader, Miss
Bertha Elliotts
First Unitarian church-Servfces at II
a. m, with Christmas music by the
choir and sermon by the minister, Rev.
Abram Wyman. Subject, THE Christ
We Reverence" Christmas tree with
services for the children at 7:30 in the
evening. Mrs. w. G. Todd will give a
story for the children on Christmas,
Old and New" Miss Akin will sing a
Christmas at Grace CatbedraLBisb-
op, the Right Reverend Frank R. Mills
paUgh, D. D.; dean, the Very Reverend
John W. Sykes; canon, the Reverend
Maurice ]. Bywater; 1880 a. m, Holy
IL a. m, choral festival service, with
sermon. OffertOry, 'Nazarette,'' Gou-
nod. Hymns, 90 Little Town of Beth
lehem.'' Adeste Fideles, ''HarkI the
Herald Angels Sing" the Gloria at close
of service, will be from Mozart's xii.
Mass. 7:30 festal e,vensong offertory
solo by Frank Wakeman with violin,
obligato by Professor Beerman.
Good Shepherd, corner of Laurent
and Quincy, North Topeka-9:3O a. m,
Holy Communion and baptisms; 10 a.
m, Sunday school; 7:30 p. m, evening
prayer. The bishop will preach and
confirm a class of candidates.
st. SimOns, corner Seventh and West
ern avenue-7:30 a. m, Holy Commun-
ion; $50 a. m, Sunday school; 4:30 o.
m. evening, service (choraD, sermon by
Rev. Canon Bywater.
The Christmas exercises at Westmin-
Ster Presbyterian Sunday school will be
held on Monday evening, December 26,
at 8 o'clock. The exercises in the main
will be by the children of the school
who by song and verse will commemor-
ate the birth of our Savior. The even
ing will close with the lighting of the
Christmas tree and distribution of gifts
to the scholars and the receiving from
g. Il.
We most cordially invite all the par
ents of the scholars of the school, mem
berS of the congregation and friends in
the community to attend our exercises.
A NJ. Reynolds, pastor.
There will be a midnight service at
the Cathedral on Christmas Eve. The
service will commence at II p. m. The
music will be rendered by the vested
choir. The offertory will be the Gloria
from the xii Mass by Mozart The ser
mon will be by the Very Rev. Dean
Sykes.
Sunday school Christmas concert at
First Congregational church, Sunday
evening. December Is, at 1880 o'clock
United Brenthren church-SerVices
are held in the new church, on the Ger
ner of Twelfth and Quincy streets. II
a. m, preaching by the pastor; 10 a. m,
Sunday school; $3.50 p. m, Junior Y. P.
G. U; $50 p. m, 7. P. G. U. meeting;
Christmas tree and stereopticon enter
tainment Saturday evening at 7:30 u.
m. S. c. Coblentz, pastor.
First Christian church-Rev. NJ. z.
Harlan will preach morning and even
ing. Morning subject, christmas and
Its Lessons" Christian Union in the
evening. subject being the close Of the
series of sermons on 1.-The Fundamen-
tails in the Apostolic Church.
First Church of Christ, Scientist, 210
West Sixth stFeet-Services at IL a. m,
subject, christian Science" Wednes-
day evening, meeting at 8 o'clock.
North Congregational church, corner
Laurent and Jackson streetS-Preach-
ing by the pastor, DR.. Palmer morning
and evening at IL a. m, and 7:30 p. m.
Morning subject, Holidays" evening,
Time Especial music has been ar