The times., 1899-12-31

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series OF services in the Catholic churches /
throughout the world, specially prepared I
for the sacred year and tonight viii wit
ness the opening of this celebration. AT
the hour Of midnight on December 81 (
1900. programmes identical with those ar
ranged for tonight viii be repeated, thus
bidding adieu 10 the old century and usher
ing in The new.
Services at st. Patrick'S.
At St Patrick's Church at midnight to-
night viii be celebrated solemn pontihcal
high mass. Mgr. MarUnelli being the eele-
brant The Rev Fathers Gloyd and Nc
Geary viii be the deacons Of honor; Fathers
SoIlier and Dolan, deacons Of the mass:
Rev. Dr. Rocker assistant priest, and
Fathers Stafford and Dougherty. masters OF
ceremonies. The Rev DR.. Rocker Will
preach. and the choir will be under the
direction of Prof Mama. Thirty acolytes
and others viii participate in the cere-
monies and the choir will be led by
Thomas King with full orchestral accom-
paniment Or. Armand Gumprecht IS the
organist
The decorations Of the Christmas festival
viii be repeated including the illumina-
VIII be repetition Of that sung at Christ
mas Succeeding the high mass the solemn
benedicsiCn win be given by Mgr. Garti-
nelli
This morning at the II o'clock mass at
this church the Rev Dr. Stafford viii
preach.
Mass at 81. AIoysiuS.
At ST. Aloysius Church, North Capitol
and Streets northwest. solemn jubilee
mass viii be said at midnight. and Father
owen Hill, 5. j.. of New York. viii preach
the sermon The benediCtion OF the blessed
sacrament viii be given after mass. The
full programme follows:
solemn high mass at II O'Clock. -Asperee5 Ne
halro-s; mass, Mare No. 3; CferJorF, ''Pater
A0sles. Narsfen. hcsptrs - 1893. bt junior
choir. At the >1lellu Jubilee mass ~ midnight
zHe fu orchestral arrangement VIII include. Mass,
.5-ilrl.art No - gTadsale. violin SOLO. Bach; Of
iert0sr. -EXults sion, Hemmerei: nenedicl5s
iuteslade- orchestral number; after mas, bsneie-
zion and Te DeCm.
TIE choir Is composed 81 follows; 0r-afiS-
and director Mr.. J Kubel. principals Ar-. "
D. Wifzou soprano. tirS H3rEaler NoaH-A8Ttin.
alto; Hr. 2 r. Turpiu. TENOR, Air- ]amss Nolsn-
bass Charl~->oI Mrs. r.. G. Peuueblkcr.
Nr=. T. Sglati. Ni-. J.. Pratt Mi-se- J. Pilip7-
=. Gar1igan. k. Heron, G.. Moves. j. Lynch. ".
3fuTpiy. = Fsir aud D. GIasse; altos Mis-S =
AUrFhF. d. Mcguire g huhcl, IT, 0DaF- and
Hls- g. g istilr- reloFs, Nessrs. q. DAVIS h-
D. Connolly. T. D1a3ey. &. Houlefau. O. AaEtCu,
g. L-usisIs and a.. Harrison: hasse> Me~s--. a.
Chase D. u'Hara. J. T. DUycT. !. Eckett. "
u.a1su,. a. >sarif aud A. Nah Orchestra
Me-r- sfin-tcr. NerGlinEer. Lemhacii. -Clwa-
kapi- -lalzlr. krsEe. Jaeger. MeS@iugtz, haa-
f -e. hgEdiirs, Bauu.t1rdr- and Iliiefla-
Trinit, at Midnight.
Triaity Church viii il IS said hold the
first midnight mass celebrated there for
twenty-five years Rev. DR.. William
o-Brien Pariow win deliver the sermon.
and the music viii follow the order as
arranged below:
-.Kyris- Gloria .Crr5a.- s-saurtus.' Ben
et5iets-' and .Aeuus Del from Hsrdf-- AI3-s
5H exc. af- .Keli Creator Girilio iau1r-
lerttI. at th- oHelt1rv. "Adesre Fidclcs~ NJ
FeIIo- also '-Ie Begm L1ud8nu- bv Rut1s C.
Gariaud and al tle bsnediction Of ths blessed
sslslmen-- 20 salu,aris, SHELLEY: .'Tantum
Ergo Riga, and "Laud4le D5miulBi. Gre
s0ria1-
Tie ehaiF i. composed Is follows Qu--ette,
Mrs. Armand Gumprech-. soprano: Hiss o. Edith
NcCoy, alto; Mr- John G.. Weiduan tenor and
br. Joseph q Murray. has, assisted bs Miss
Helen D0eriue, aitoi chorus, Missas Mary Kear-
UeE. Maggie SUeereE. Kitty D8eriug. M4rv Ha--
nely. Nellie sullivan. Gertrude Clements Rose
Murray. BssUriee Hotel. jamie tIlueI. Dora
Collins. Annie NuErsy. and MeszFs- Weidrnsn.
Murray sId Gutenberg orgauisr aud direetsr.
Harry Wheaton Howard.
Al the Protestant Churches.
watch Night" services will mark the
diving Of the old year al the Protestant
churches OF the city. and the usual p7o-
gramme OF prayer and song viii be fol-
lowed Among the churches having ar
ranged set programmes. the New York
Avenue Presbyterian is one. and the ser
vices WiI begin % ID O'Clock tonight and
close with zee dyiIE year al midnight.
Tn ne choir Wll render the following music:
The Theme The Weaver's shuttle
Hswieys Abide With Me." -GO.dbecks
-My Faith Looks Up to Thee" Gounod's
Held Tn0u My Hand. and also Ring
Out wild Bells 10 the Wild SKY"
AT the DumbartCu Avenue VI. +. Church
The services VIII begin at ~ O'Clock Al
the same hour similar meetings VIII be
held At Congress Street n. j. Church and
- Mount Tabor.
Al The Central Union Mission =ryiees
win begin at 1880 and close at midIi ghi
On Monday 81 is said that coo people Will
be entertained ~ lunch from ] 10 O'Clock
fy the Noman's Band a reception VIII be
held Al The board rooms from j 10 8 p. m.
Oh Monday. TO which the public Is invited
FLe Young Mems Christian Association
has arranged FOR this afternoon at 4 O'Clock
a special service Of Thanks giving. The re-
la-ion Of the association TO the worldwide
movement Will be the subject Of brief ad-
dresses by DR.. Merrill r. Gates Mr. Miles
M Shand and MT. A. J. HaliOrd. Or.
Charles l. Bliss viii sing solo. Mr. s.
" Woodward. President Of th Associa-
1ion viii preside
Tho annual reception Of the Young
Mems Christian Association viii be held
in the association building 1882 G. Street
northwest on Monday. between the hours
81 3 and z
The following ladies. representing the
board OF managers OF the association viii
receive
Nf- 81 Il Ba.Ier Nl- Frank NJ Evau- AIRS.
= 4 Haratrg Mrs J. T5bpr johnson. MT- Henry
r D. Naciarlaud AiIs Caarles II. Aeslit Nr-
hu-oH Taylor. and Mrs. J. C4bel Niililr-sr-
These win be assisted in receiving by
fhe following ladies.
MIs Jamcs M AuuadaIe AI- Grant s. Bsra-
Sara. Mr O. ID. Biz- NIs. -. r. Buell. Hr-.
Eiizabeth s. BaIbeF 8ls. Arthur Copeland. tirs.
J 81 Crawford, lirs Charles 4. Crane, MEs. ~.
N Everett Nrs = :. Everett. Nfs D. a. Fei-
TiIe MIs. 8 %. Greene, Mrs O. A. H0itUH. MIs.
- B. LeNaf Ers D. a. H. N8gTudeT. sirs. IT,
4 Mefe4t. Mrs. q 3. Mower. Nrs II. B. N11iten.
Mis. A. Newman. Mrs. Il. N. oimsted. MTs.
Francis palkuh9rE. Mrs A. A. PfoztmaH Mr,.
}ames B. Pugl. 3iI- A. H. Quares, Mrs. George
T. Raee iC. Mfs. a. :. Shepard Mrs. r. IS.
Nlt. N1s D. G. Squircs. Mrs. ID. j.. Slrcet, MTs.
p AZ ~eaItEout Ms. George S. sii-bE Airs.
ldHaIa Tauiug Mrs. D. = WescGtt. Mrs. ?. l..
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