The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-15
RAISE VOICE IN
SONG And PRAISE
Special Easter Services at the
Astoria Churches Today.
FINE MUSICAL PROGRAMS
The Anniversary Of The Resurrection Of The
Savior 10 Be Appropriately
Celebrated.
FINE MUSICAL PROGRAMS

NelcDThteu.
The festival Of Easter Is the one re-
ligious festival observed by churches
OF all denominations throughout the
world that Is enjoyed alike by the
religious and non-rellglous.
In It's observance every opportunity
IL offered to appeal TO the finer sensI-
bllitles OF human nature regardless OF
the strictly religious view. Music,
flowers. poetry and. in some churches.
tabIeaux yivant are combined In the
service In observance OF the day.
Tho churches OF Astoria will today
celebrate Easter with special services
OF song and special sermons upon top
les connected with the day. Below
viii be found the various notices OF
religious services and the stranger
within Astorias gates viii find himself
cordially welcomed at any Of the
churches named.
Services will be held at the Presby-
tcrian church as follows;
MORNING SERVICE.
Anthem, 'f,hrist Is Risen" "......
Trio, Hail to the Risen L)rd.@"..
Solo. selected ........ Mrs. r. a. Kuner
EVENING SERVICE.
Voluntary ...........,............
Anthem. Resurrection, Shelly.
....,.....,........ Mrs. G. w. Futon
Trio. Hail 10 the Risen Lord" 80.
Mesdames Fulton, Stone and Ross.
Solo, 'Hossana" ..........
......................M o. Smythe
Chant. Lords Prayer" .............
Solo. lected...........Mr. l.. Vannod
Anthem, "Hammatus .............
...................Mr Mrs. G. w. Fulton
Duett. 0 Divine Redeemer". ......
Mrs. ]. T. Ross and X. A. Kuner
Anthem, Christ Is Risen" Mrs. Stone
organist ,........Mrs. II. G. Thompson
Musical conductress.. Mrs J. t. Ross
The Easter musical program for
the morning and evening services at
the Methodist Episcopal church will
be as follows
Prelude. Prayer for Lent Season"
Anthem. Christ Is Risen"-Brldge
Solo, The Day OF Resurrection
Violin and cello obligato....
....................... Mrs. Maddox
Anthem. THE Resurrection" n"-Tebbs
Solo. The Holy city " Miss Shively
Anthem, The Wagner Festival Ju-
bllate" ,...,....,, .s.....,........
The choir consisting OF sopranos.
Miss Wood. Miss Shively, Mrs. Peart
and Mrs. Maddox; altos, Mrs. Hous-
ton. Miss Bennett and Miss Halstead;
tenors, Mr.. Johnson and Mr.. Borgland;
basses, Mr.. Thornton and Mr.. McCue,
has been under the direction OF organ
list, Miss Elmore: violinist, Mr.. Strom;
celloist. Mr. Frederickson; leader and
choir director, Mrs. Maddox.
The usual services to Easter Sunday
win be held at Grace church today,
At 6 o'clock there will be an early
communion, followed by the regular
Easter day services, with sermon, and
second communion at II O'clock Spec
ial music viii be rendered by the
vested choir and the church has been
beautifully decorate for the occasion.
At 1880 p. m. the customary evening
prayers will be read,
At the Congregational church there
will be the usual services today. At
IL a. m. the pastor will preach on
Thoughts ON the Resurrection, or
Lessons for All" This will be preced-
ed by a short sermon to the children.
The evening subject at 1880 will be
THE Zeal Which Is Commendable."
At the Baptist church today Easter
services Will be held as follows: Sun
day school at 10 a. m, preaching at
IL n. m, .. Y. p. u. at $50 p. M,
preaching at 1850 p. m. Decorations
and music appropriate for the day.
Everybody welcome.
At the Norwegian Evangelical Luth-
eran church, the services will be: Eas-
ter service at 10;45 a. M, English Sun
day school program at 1880 in the even
ing.