Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-17


Sing, oh Heavens" CLARE. soloists and
choir; Prayer, the pastor: Onertory.
Might OF Nights Van de Water Miss
Helen Nye; Sermon. Rev. Dr. J. Il. Haw-
thorne; Hymn No. 1856 "Hark. the Herald
Angels Sing" Mendelssohn): Benedic-
ton; Professional "Adeste Fidelis" (No-
vello). soloists, chorus, violins organ.
The choir consists OF well-drilled voices,
assisted by soioists Of fine regulations.
Sopranos--Mlss Helen Nye. Miss Mary
A. West. Mrs. A. ID. Houghton, and Mrs.
a. NJ. Barber.
Contraltos-Mrs. Jasper L. Rowe, Mrs.
Eugene Robinson. and Miss Minnie Gibbs.
Tenors-Mr. W. b. West Mr.. G. Jeter
Jones, Mr. Eugene Robinson. and Mr..
James T. West, Jr.
Bassos-Mr w. J. Reddy. Mr.. James
McBain. Mr.. Fleming Philips, ana Mr..
w. J. Snead.
Mr.. John Reinhardt and Miss Flora
Durham will render the violin solos and
obligatos.
Committee on Music-Willlam y. West
chairman, Willard II. Cox. and j. 5.
Barker.
vENABLE STREET.
The following programme of Christmas
music will be sung at Venable-Street
Baptist church Sunday, December a. 1892:
Morning-Prclude, AN Angel Sere-
made" (Ashford). cornet and organ;
Voluntary, Joy to the Earth" air by
FINLEY Lyon; Doxology; Hymn. 20, BE
Joyfuw; Onertory, brightest and Best"
CA. BeirlO; Hymn, Il VIII Praise Him" (;
Anthem, Our King Emmanuel" G'earis);
Gloria Patrie' CA. Beirly); Hymn; POST
lude, Ginning Bells" OBabcock).
Evening Servce-ln addition TO appro-
pirate hymns selected by the pastor, the
choir Will sing for Voluntary GLORY BE
70 GOd' (by Allemam, and for Offertory,
There Were Shepherds" CA. Beirly).
The choir will be as follows: Miss Jennie
Jones, Miss Dora Morgan, Miss Eva Wat
kins, Airs William Hulett, Mrs. ;. V.
Drury, Miss Mary Fleming, Miss Maggie
Fleming, Mrs. 5. $. Perkins (organisD /;
and Mcssrs. William Boiles, -- Schultz,
Willie Morrissett, Il. W. Nunnally, c.
Jones, Tom Chalkley. j. y. Perkins, 5.
5. Perkins (directop.
IMMANUEL CHURCH.
The music at Emmanuel church, Fifth
and Leigh streets, though not pretentious,
will be bright and appropriate to the
occasion. 1t will be sung next Sunday
(Christmas-Eve) by a choir Of about a
dozen voices, with organ and violin sc-
compartment. The programmes will be
as follows:
Morning Service-Doxology; Anthem,
"Glory BE 10 God I'm the Highest"
Uhompsom; Hymn, "Hark, What Mean
Those Holy NOices?" Omertory, Jehovah
Reigns" BeirlD; Hymn, Hail. Thou
Long Expected Jesus" After the SER
mon, hymn, Joy to the World, the Lord
is Come"
Evening Service-Anthem, There Were
Shepherds" QEarle); Singing with Grace
TO the Lord; OnertOry, God So Loved
the World" (McPhaiD; Il VIII Praise
Thee; and after the sermon the Gospel
hymn. Grown Him"
Mrs L. II. Pemberton IS the organist,
and Mr.. J. G.. Hewlett the violinist.
The members of the choir are:
Sopranos-Misses Amorette Green. Bcs-
sic Smither, Tree Warren. and Mrs. 5.
=, WoOdfn.
Altos-Misses Alice Richardson and
Bertha Flournoy.
Tenors-Messrs. J. A. Flippo, W. s.
Jackson, and T. T. Wilkinson.
Bass-Messrs. J. II. Gillian and S. =.
Woodhn.
FULTON CHURCH
The choir az Fulton Baptist church will
sing music appropriate TO the festival on
the Sunday before Christmas Day, at
morning and evening services. The mem
bers of the choir are:
Chorister-Nr. Albert Samuels.
Organisl-Aliss Hattie Walker.
Altos-Mrs. Talley. Misses Lucille and
Hattie Lester.
-Messrs 7. Elicit, Floyd Reams,
and Ernest Whitlock.
Bass-Messrs. Charles Eacho, Sam
Cartwright.
SOpranOs-Alrs Charles Eacho Mrs.
Floyd Reams, Misses Emma Porr. o.
Minsen, j.. Enroughty, Pearl and Ella
Jordan.
BARTON HEIGHTS.
The choir Of the Barton Heights Bap-
list church Is preparing some excellent
Christmas music for Sunday the 9th.
The members of the choir are as follows:
Sopranos-Mrs Robert L. Smith and
Mrs. Cora Vaughan.
Alto-Mrs. Wesley Williams
Tenor-2lr. J. J. scruggs.
Bass-Mr. Robert j. Smith and Mr.
Frank Traylor.
Organist-Mrs. s. r. Gary.
Methodist Churches.
The Christmas festival will be cele-
brated at Centenary Methodist Episcopal
church on Sunday. the 18th. The quar-
tette choir IS one Of the best I'm the city,
and the music is invariably well worth
hearing. MIR. Shepherd Webb. the organ
ist and director is I'm the front rank Of
organists in the South.
The morning programme Will be: Pre-
lude Christmas Onertory (Warren); Vol
ntary, Bethlehem" BartletO; Oner-
tory "Oh Zion lat Tellest" BuclD;
Quartette. "Sing, Oh, Heavens" (Tours).
The evening programme is as follows:
calm on the Listening Ear
Of Night" (Schnecke); Ohertory. ooh.
Little Town Of Bethlehem" (Nevin);
Quartette, Songs Of Praise the Angels
Sing" Shelly.
Miss Blanche Rueclert is the soprano,
Mrs. r.. H. Cloves the alto. Mr. T.. H.
Cloves tenor, and Mr.. oscar Lehman
bass.
BROAD-STREET.
The choir Of Broad-Sreet church. com
posed Of eighteen excellent and carefully
trained voices, will render the following
in addition TO the regular
church hymns. on December oath and
3lst. There will be no service In this
church on 18th OF December:
Morning Service, il o'clock-Organ Pre-
lude. LA Meditation" ThayeD; Nolun-
tary Anthem. christians, Awakei Salute
the Happy Morn" III. Il. Fuller; Benc-
dictus. i'm L Dudley BuclO; re Deum, in
c %. y. Marsh; Onertory Anthem,
brightest and Best Of the Sons Of the
Morning" o.. \. Schnecker); Organ POST
Jude, March Dubois.
Evening Service, o'clock-Organ Pre-
luae in + Shelley; Voluntary Anthem,
Joy Fills our Inmost Hearts To-day
IS smith: Festival Gloria, in Excclsls
a. Wilson,; Anthem. send ont Thy
Iight' GOunoO; Oncrtory Anthem.
GLORY. TO God Most High" a. i. Loud;
Organ Postiude (Bach).
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