Rock Island Argus., 1901-04-06
HOW EASTER WILL
BE CELEBRATED
Special Musical Services in Maj =
ority of Churches OF
the City.
WEATHER A SUBJECT OF INTEREST
Meteorological Conditions lndi.
cate an Ideal April Sun.
day.

haps, is the weather regarded as of so
much moment as upon Easter Sunday
on account of the proverbial seven
Sundays of bad weather that inyari-
ably follow stormy Easter. and nine
out of ten persons will sca1 the
weather mans prediction tonight
with unusual interest.
Without entering into discussion
of the particular significance of Easter
weather CT the accuracy of the mete-
geological forecasts, it is safe. to say
that the occasion will be observed in
the usual manner in Rock Island to-
morrow. Many will celebrate with
due regard for the religious ceremon-
les of the day as marking the close of
lent, and others will simply make it
the occasion for surrounding as many
eggs as possible.
In Catholic Churches.
The Catholic churches will, of
course. lay particular stress upon the
close of the lenten season, and there
will be elaborate programs of special
music at Sacred Heart, St. Joseph's
and at st. Mary's.
At the former Rev Fathers Lewis
Lockney and Lauriault will partici
pate in the ceremonies aud the music
will be in charge of Miss l. Hutch
ins. The choir will sing Prothervis
mass, with Resurrection" as an
offertory mum Der by Mrs. Ida Archer
smith. An anthem, This the Day
Which the Lord Hath Made" will be
rendered.
At the broadway Presbyterian
church in the morning there will be
the sacrament of the Lords supper
and in the evening a cantata, He Is
Risen," will be sung by 40 Sunday
school pupils led by II, 4. Van Duser.
At the First Baptist church there
will be special Easter music in the
evening including a duet by Mrs.
Casey and Miss Woodin, and solo by
Mrs. Casey.
The First Methodist church will
have a sunrise prayer meeting at 6
a. m led by Miss Ina Stone. The
choir and Sunday school will furnish
the special music at the morning SER
vices and in the evening the jubilee
singers will appear.
Service for Templars.
At the Trinity Episcopal church
there will be services for the Knights
Templar of this city and Davenport
at in the afternoon, at which the
knights will be present in fell uni
form. Other services will be held at
and 1915 a. IN. and 1870 and 7:30
p. N.
At the Memorial Christian church
the Easter services were held last
church will be compelled to dispense
with special services on account of
the remodeling of the house of wor-
ship, which is now in progress.
In Churches of the City.
There will be services in the Rock |
Island churches tomorrow as follows:
First Methodist. corner of Fifth avenue and |
Nineteenth street. Rev. @. o. McCulloch, |
pastor. Services at 10:45 a. m. and 730 o. m /
Morning subject ''The Bells of Easter Morn |
ing:" evening, ..The Daybreak of RlgL teous- |
ness Sunday school at s:l5 a. M Junior |
league at 2;30 p. m Epworth league at $50 |
p. m.
German Methodist. corner of Sixth avenue |
and Fourteenth street Rev. F. L. IItzrodt /
Sunday school at e:l5 a. m, J. j. Helg, super
Intendent. Epworth League at 2. Junior
African Methodist. Fourteenth street and
Fourth avenue. Services at IL a. and /
German Lutheran corner of twentieth /
street and Fifth avenue, Rev. @. A .sMennicke /
Grace English Lutheran corner of Forty
fourth street and Seventh avenue Services
al 10:45 a. N. and 730 p. m.
Swedish Lutheran corner of Fourteenth
street and Fourth avenue, Rev. Carl E Slatt,
zon as 10 a. 45s "a ana s aT
nue., Rev. ]. q. Dahlberg, pastor. Services at
lo45 a. m. and 7:3o p. m. Sunday school at $3.50
German Evangelical, Ninth street between
Fifth and Sixth avenues, Rev. +. Trcfzer, pas
tor Services at 1880 a. M Sunday school
Central Presbyterian. Second avenue, be-
.ween Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets Rev.
william Torrance, pastor. Services at 10:45
a m and 5:3o p. m Morning subject . The
SsTistien SndeaTor ns at 3 D. m. Senior R Chris.
tian Endeavor meeting at $50 p. m Sunday
school at $3.50 a. m.
third street and Seventh avenue. Rev. w. S.
Marquis pastor. Services at 10:45 a. m. and
cantatta bv choir in evening". Sunday school
1t 9:I5 q. m. Young Peoples meeting at $50
United Presbyterian. Third avenue and Four
seenth street. Rev. ID. L McNary, pastor.
ne saSec as Os2 TSe m Rssn CIR Christ and New
Hope" evening, Face to Face With God and
.he Past" Sunday school at $50 a. m. Y. p.
Rock Island Sunday school at p. N.
vices every Tuesday at 7:30 p. N.
South Park Chapel, Prespybel an, Elm street
md Fifteenth avenue, Rev. w. s. Marquis, |
pastor; Sunday school at 2:30p N.
Christian chapel. Twenty-ninth street and
Services at 1913 a. nj and S:3O D. m.
Trinity Episcopal, corner of Sixth avenue
md Nineteenth street. Rev. r. r. Sweet, s. T.
D.. rector. Rev. George Kaltenbach. assist
INT Services ct 8 and 1O:45 a. m, and 3, 4:3o
Ind z30 p m
Trinity Episcopal, corner of Fourth avenue
md Seventh street. Rev. r. r. Sweet, s. T. D.,
ector. Even song ana Sunday school at 2:3o
}. m.
st. Joseph's Roman Catholic, corner of
second avenue and Fourteenth street, Rev.
n, and 1880 O. M Vespers at p. m. Sunday
chool at Up. m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Twenty
'ighth streetand Fifth avenue, Rev. J. T. Lock-