Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-23

Mrs. Paul Cain, Misses Adelaide Borbeck,
Hattie Foulke. Carrie Wood, Mrs. P. G. J.
crime Cullen, Mamie McMennamin, Blanche
Norris, Mary Watkins. Annie Lovejoy
Maud E. Combs. Altos-Mfss Jennie Will
kinson. Mesdames J: B: Wilson; w. 3.
Lynch. Augusta Blake, Isabelle Sherwood.
Misses May Koeckling, Anna Treanor. Mrs.
NJ. N. Pierce. Tenors-Messrs. Stasing
Meade, CHI Balluff. Bassos-Messrs ]. B.
Wilson, w. A. Middleton, VIM. A. Mahoney,
c. J. Treanor. H. Pandort.
At IL o'clock am Prelude, Pastorale,
organ: Adeste Fideles. quartet and chorus,
Novello; Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, 8. Merca-
dante; offertorium. Adeste Fideles repeat
ed; Sanctus Plenisunt. 8. Mercadante;
Benedictus, Agnus Del. s. Mercadante.
Benediction-O Salutaris and Tantum Ergo;
o, Holy Night, solo and chorus, Adams,
Dudley Buck
st. Peters Church. I'd and streets
southeast-Solemn high mass will be ceie-
brated at ) o'clock am, when the following
program of music will be rendered by the
choir of the church, under the direction OF
Mr.. Lucius F. Randolph. jr.. Miss Anna K
Kearon, organist, viz: Prelude, organ vol
untary; professional, o Holy Night. So
prano solo andchorus, Adam. introit Simple
Aven, romance sans paroles. for violin ana
organ, Mr.. Ferd. Becker violinist. Francis
Thorne; Kyrie Eleison, Mozarts twelfth
mass: Gloria in Excelsis Dec, Mozart's
twelfth mass; at the graduate, 1ntermezzo
from Cavalleria Rusticana, violin ana organ,
Mr.. Ferd. Becker, yiolinist, Pietro Mas
agni; Veni Creator Spiritus soprano solo
and quartet. arranged from Tours by H.
Bialla; Credo in Unum Deum, mozart
twelfth mass; at the onertory, Jesu he
demptor Omnium, solos and trio. soprano,
tenor and baritone, and chorus, Paolo
GLORIA; Sanctus ct Benedictus, Mozart's
twelfth mass Agnus Del, Mozart tweifth
mass: during holy communion, Adeste FL
deles, arranged by V. Novello; occasional,
n nd
chorus. Oh. Gounod; postlude, organ Sc
lection.
The following is the membership of st.
Peters choir:
Sopranos-Miss Hattie Richie, Mrs. Chas.
P. SWEET Misses Margaret Coleman. Mary
McMahon. Ella Mccartney, Elizabeth Wild
dicombe, Katie Mcbride, Annie sullivan
Mesdames Annie Benermann, Anna Cook
Altos - Misses Regina Baptista, Lola
Arendes, Mary Lenfrio. Mrs. M. V. Benner,
Misses Lily Mapes. Mabel Martin.
Tenors-Messrs. Chas. P. SWEET, John F.
McAvoy. L. F. Randolph, jr.
observation-disclosures. Ed. b. Fox, Bernard
A. Atchison, w. E. Abbott.
Bassos-Messrs. Jos. F. Eckert Russell
G. Abbott. Claude b. Atchison, John A
Arendes.
AT o o'clock high mass will be celebrated,
when the music will be rendered by the
Junior choir of the church, under the direc-
ton of Miss kearon.
II d SIS will he celebrated at and IL o'clock
Monday. At ) o'clock the choir Will render
the following program: Before mass, Adeste
Fideles. Novello: Gounod's Messe Solennelle
(St Cecilia at the graduate; EXuita Stony.
Hammeril Veni Creator, bass solo, Mozart;
offertory. Adeste Fideles. At II O'Clock the
music will be Haydn's Imperial Mass: grad
uale, Jesu Redemption Omnium; Neni Gre
ator La Hache ;offertory, Novelties Adeste
Fideles; benediction, o Salutaris and Tan
tum Ergo Gregorian. The choir comprises
the following singers: Mrs. Mollle Blshop,
Misses Nellie Burke. Margaret Kelly. Rose
Carraher. Angela Healy, Mamie Kirby, Es-
tele Brady, Maria Keneally and Alice
Kerr; altos, Misses Margaret Coleman.
Bernie Fitzgerald, Mamie Monohan, Jo-
hanna kenealy, Mrs. Rose Burns, Misses
Clara Robson and Josephine Kelly; tenors
Messrs. \. S. Condry, Michael Casey, c. E.
Berger, Fred Brady, Martin Koran, Will
liam Marsden and Eugene Mattinsly; bas-
SOS, Messrs. George Burns, VIM. keneally
Stanislaus Lynch, VIM. P. WEIGH. John
Caugher and Prof. Koehler; organist, Miss
Barbara Bischoff.
St. Aloysius Church-The music at St
Aloysius Church Sunday, December "a, 1892
will be as follows: Asperges Ne, Kolross;
the mass, Mario No. /; at the offertory,
Salve Mundi DONNA. by karst baritone
solo: sermon and beuediction at 80 pm.
Christmas day program-Early mass will
he celebrated at . o'clock. The following
music will be sung: Before mass, There
Were Shepherds. Dudley Buck. Kalliwo-
da's mass has been selected for this service
OffertOry, AdeSte F'ideles, Novelties ar
Solemn high mass will be celebrated at IL
o'clock. The musical numbers are fol-
lows: Asperges Me. Whiting; professional
march, Gounod, orchestra and organ; the
mass, Haydn No. 10; at the offertory, Date
Souitum Pastores. NJ. Costa, solo for bari
tone, with chorus; after mass, Adeste FL
deles: choir, orchestra and organ; recess
sional march. Lassen. orchestra and organ
The entire service will be with full orches-
trail and organ accompa niment.
The choir is composed as follows: Organ
list and director, Mr.. S. ]. kubel. The
Margaret Nolan-Martin. alto; Mr.. T E.
Turpin, tenor; Mr.. James Nolan, bass
Members of the chorus-Sopranos, Mrs r.
G. Pennebaker, Mrs: L. schott, Mrs. L.
Pratt, Misses ]. Philips, N. Corrigan. X
Heron. {. Noyes, j. Lynch, NJ Murphy S.
Fair and d. Grasse; altos. Misses S. Muir
ply, NJ. Mcguire, c. Kubel, NJ. O'Day and
Mrs, A. c. Taylor; tenors, Messrs. T. Davis,
NJ. +. Connolly, T. Dooley, G. Houlehan, c.
Aanten, G. Lansdale and G. Harrison;
bassos. Messrs. H. Chase, d. O'Hare, j. l..
Dwyer, J. Eckert, B. Atchison, NJ Donnellv
and G. Sheriff. Members of the orchestra
Messrs Rakemann Minister. Leimbach
Donch, Jaegle, Jaeger, Coda, Vanpucke
hendrtck, Bergenholtz and Neumann
franciscan Monastery. Brookland-The
ciitI ceiebIatlOn of the nativity OF Christ
Will be the private midnight services
christmas eve, which Will begin at II
clock and continue for about three and
half hours. The ceremony will open with
the reading of Office and chanting by the
brothers and fathers of the monastery,
ms Will be followed by solemn high mass
az midnight, at the conclusion of when
there Will be procession to underground
grottoes, where amid singing and PRAYERS
the representation of the Christ-chiId will
be laid In the manger at the shrine of
Bethlehem.
This last part Of the service is known as
the devotion of the crib which was in
at gurated by the Franciscan fathers dur
ing the thirteenth century Rev Father
Godfrey Shilling, who is in charge of the
monastery, win officiate al this service. as
sisted by fathers, brothers and postulants
of the convent.
This midnight ceremony will be exclu-
sfVely for the inmates of the monastery.
but the masses for the public will begin at
o clock Christmas morning and continue
until the solemn high mass at 9 o'clock
Mass will be celebrated at the Soldiers
Home Chapel Christmas morning at $40
O'Clock by Rev. Father Eugene Hannah.
At the offertory Mr. N L. Rubin will ren-
der kesslers Ave Maria, from CayalIeria
Rusticana. Mascagni. Organst, Miss Mary
Agnes Browne.