The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-22
CHRISTMAS MUSIC
in THE CHURCHES.
rIany Elaborate Vocal and Instru-
mental Programs Arranged for
Tomorrow and Christmas Day.

music, Will Dc nelu TOMORROW ana CnfiSt-
mas day In a majority OF the city
churches. In some cases very elaborate
musical programs have been arranged
and special musical talent has, been en-
gagged. partial list of the programs OF
exercises is given. as follows:
ST. THOMAS CHURCH.
Voluntary, Christmas Pastoral. MeriSiel .
anthem. Behold, Bring You Good It'd
ings," c. Limper; Professional Hymn.
No. Sc. Yorkshire; Venite. No. so, Chant
Book, G.. Il. Oliver; Gloria Patri, No. %
Chant Book. lie Deum i'm A, j. w. Elliott
Jubllate in q, r.. w. Hanscam; Hymn No
ol, ,Mendelssohn; Communion service kyrie
Elieson. No. 81, Chant Book; Gloria Tibi.
No. IS. Chant Book. Paxton: hymn 81
Offertory "rhe Heavens are Filing"
c. Simper: Presentation, IAN Things
Come OF Three. Allelpia." @. B. Whitney;
Lursim Corda, No. aus. Cham boon. j.
II. Cover: sanctus, No. l09, Chant Book.
j. III. Cover Communion, Hymn 223;
Gloria in Excelsis, No. l0s. Chant Book
j. IA. Cover; Recessional Hymn 40; AIDES
ties Fideles, J. Reading.
The Christmas music will be repeated
on the following Sunday with special
evening service.
Charles Il. Rubry, choirmaster; Prof A.
IL. q. Barnes, organist.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL.
Morning service. 1O45: Prelude, Marche
Religieuse Guiimant; Arise, Shine, Foote
While Shepherds Watched, Martin; So
prano solo. Rejoice Greatly, Handel
Shout the Glad Tidings, Brewer: postlude
Hallelujah Chorus, Handel. Vesper ser
vice, 4 u. M: Prelude. Pastoral Symphony
a. IN
the Shepherds. Barnby; Cradle Song
Barnby; organ solo. March OF the Wise
Men, Dubois carols by the Sunday school;
postlude. Hallelujah chorus, Handel
Choir: Miss Bertha Stanhope. soprano
Miss Edith l.. Austin. alto; Mr.. Walter
]. Towne. tenor and director; Mr.. VIII
liam r.. Lane. baritone; Mr.. Albert s.
Metcalf. organist.
UNION CONGREGATIONAL.
Morning, 10:45. Organ, Christmas Of
fertoire, Grison; doxoogy; Lords prayer.
anthem, There Were Shepherds. Vincent;
responsive reading; Gloria Patri. Great
oreux; Scripture reading; anthem, All
HAIL Thou Day of Gladness, Spence;
prayer; anthem, Hymn of the Nativity,
Stewart hymn: offertory. soprano solo,
Christmas song, Hosmer; sermon; an
them, Harkl What Celestial Sounds.
LONeldnu, nyfnns DtttulCtlon, feCeSSlOndi,
Come Sing to God, Spence. Evening.
1880: Organ, Alteration. Gaul; anthem,
There Were Shepherds There. Spence;
Scripture reading; anthem. The Birthday
or King, Neidlinger. prayer; anthem,
Glory to God I'm the Highest, Hanscom
hymn; offertory, organ. Fraumerei, HUI
bay;j sermon; anthem, The Babe of Light
and Glory. Dressler; hymn; benediction;
organ postlude Choir: Miss Harriet T..
n -
mings, contralto Mr.. James +. Arm
stong, tenor; Mr.. Charles II. Everett,
basso; Mr.. Charles l.. Kenyon, organist
and director.
CENTRAL CONGREGATIONAL.
Morning: Opening anthem. Praetorius.
old German Christmas carol "a. ID. l609J
anthem, Hark! What Mean Those holy
Voices, Haydn; Sanctus. Purcell; re-
sponse. Sevenfold Amen. Stainer: offer
tory anthem, While Shepherds Watched
Their Flocks. Best Evening: Old Eng
lish Christmas carol Faithful Homage
Pay, De Pearsall; anthem christmas or
atorio), My Soul Doth Magnify. Saint-Sa-
ems; Sunday school carols and hymns.
Director, John III. Mason, organist, Miss
Fanny Cliff Berry. Quartet: Mrs. An
gela Mulvey Hutchinson, soprano: Miss
Margaret Ada Uglow, contralto; MIR.
George w. Dover. tenor; Mr.. Gustave
Saacke, bass.
CENTRAL BAPTIST.
10:45 a. M: Organ voluntary. Offertoire
in q. Batiste; doxology; invocation an
them, Christians Awake. Salute the Hap
py Morn, Maunder; psalter; Gloria, Whit
ney Scripture lesson; offertory Sentence.
Bonner: anthem, The Babe of Bethlehem
with violin obligato), Dresser: prayer:
baritone solo, The Star of Peace, Parker;
hymn; sermon; anthem, There Were
Shepherds Abiolng i'm the Field. Macdoug
all; benediction organ postlude, Hosan-
na Paul Wachs. 1880 p. M: Anthem,
Arise, Shine for Thy Light Is Come.
Spence psalter; hymn: Scripture alto
solo. The New Born King. Hammered:
prayer; response, Barnby; anthem. Hymn
of the Nativity, Stewart; sermon: an
them, All Hail. Thou Day of Gladness,
Spence; benediction. Choir: Miss Helen
s. Greene. soprano; Miss Jennie Hunter,
alto; III. l.. Carpenter. tenor and direct
or; James King. bass; Percy c. Spring.
organist; Miss Hartwcll. violinist.
FIRST BAPTIST.
Morning service. lO45: Anthem. Sing.
Heaven, lours. full choir: response.
That Day of Days, fIoyt, quartet; an
them. There Were Shepherds. Morrison.
full choir. Evening service. Z: Christmas
concert, The Messiah Greeting. a service
by the Sunday school assisted by the
choir of the church. Choir Miss Grace
f. Baker. soprano: Miss Elizabeth T.
Northup, contralto; Mr. Arthur l.. Kim
ball tenor: Mr. Emory r. Russell bass
and musical director Miss Emma j. Will
liams, organist, and a chorus Of ~ voices.
CRANsToN STREET BAPTIST.
1O:i5: Organ voluntary. Christmas Pre-
lude, T. c. +. Van Den Bogaert: doxol-
ogy, congregation; invocation; hymn; re-
sponsive readings and Gloria; quartet.
Angels From the Realms OF Glory. A.
W. Lansing; Scripture reading: quartet.
carol, Softly the Night Is Stealing. r.. +.
Gilbert: prayer; offertory. bass solo Naz-
arcth Gounod: sermon: quartet, Songs OF
Praise the Angels Sang. T.. g. Hosmer:
rcccssional march, The Abbey George r.
Lvle. The church quartet is as follows:
Aiss IllGur Hinuuist. soprano: Miss Mu-
zetta BudlonF. coutralto: III. Cornelius
Barnes. tenor: T. Merle Blxby. bass:
Sanford v. Hawkins. organist At s
o'clock Sunday afternoon Christmas
concert VIII be given by the Sunday
school in the old church.
ROGER WILLIAMS FREE BAPTIST
Service 10:s a. m: organ prelude, Offer
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