Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-04-02
EASTER SUNDAY.
Ellsworth Churches and Sunday
schools Observe the Day


Ellsworth Churches and Sunday
schools Observe the Day.
Easter Sunday was observed as usual
In the churches and Sunday schools OF
Ellsworth. There were Easter sermons
and special music. The churches were
made beautiful by floral decorations.
Though the early morning was stormy,
by the hour OF the usual morning SER
vices II had cleared, and there were large
congregations In all the churches.
METHODIST.
At the Methodist church in the morn
ing Presiding Elder J. w. Day preached
an Easter sermon. The special music
Included anthems by choir, mixed quar-
tette and a male qusrtette, and solo by
Miss Fannie Tower.
In the evening there was sn Easter
concert, the programme being nc follows:
Organ voluntary
singing school
Anthem.........-........- Choir
Greed
Prayer. ..........+..............Re Rev J W Day
QgArtette
Recitation. Miss Hattie Moore
Recitation Mise Lillian William
Singing. ..-................ ....... Lucy Stevens
Recitation. ...-.....-...--..Miss Helene Bellaity
Recitation. ......wesley sowie
Male Quartette
Recitation. Shirley Garland
Recitation .......... ........ Josephine johnson
singtng..-............ .-..-.... Chester Pomroy
Recitation. Mande Blsisdcii
"a
Singing. Frances Fullerton
Recitation. ...................Mi ss Cora stevens
sole....................... Fannie Tower
oaeriory
Recitation. .................MIss Mabel wfsham
Rsciiation................. Miss Maggie Drake
Trio, aiss Tower. Mrs James Scott,
Charles Brann
Benedictiou
CATHOLIC.
At 81. Joseph's Catholic church Rev.
j. ID. o'Brien delivered an Ester sermon
at the high mass. The Easter musical
programme was attractive. In the pre-
lude and postlude, Miss N. NJ. Dutton,
the organist, wss accompanied by four
pieces of Mopsghsn's orchestra. The
programme was as follows:
Prelude .-.-..................... Bcnnet
Orchestra and organ
Easter hymn ....................... Werner
Ntdi Aquam....-..-- -...-.......-...-.-. Wftska
byrie ..--....-.-s............. Emerson
Gloria .-...-..-.. ..-........-.........< Emerson
Credo ....-............. -............... Emerson
O1ertory. ..........,.-........... Ambrose
Mrs 4 Walsh
sanctus ........................ Emerson
The Resurrection ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Shelley
Mrs Walsh
Agpus Del. .......-..............-.. Emerson
Orchestra and organ
Mas NJ Duuon organist
CONGREGATIONAL.
At the Congregational church the pas
tor delivered an Easter sermon. There
was Easter music by the regular choir.
In the afternoon at Sunday school
vesper service, the programme wss as fol-
lows;
Doaology
Lords prayer
Responsive reading
song..-............-..... Young ladies
Singing
Reading..... walter Smith
Singing
Reading. Henry Salisbury
Singing
Reading..-.- Robert T King
Singing
Violin solo,. .-....-...............N Cutler, jr
Easter recitation. Hazel Gilcs. Fred Parker,
Kenneth Royal
Easter anthem. Ellsworth Bigh School
quartetie
Recitation. .........-. ........... Madeline Moon
Solo .............. ...-.s....Mrs Mae Sealander
Recitation. .............-......-... Lucy Smith
song-"Littie Lambs" Hazel Giles, Helen
Holmes, Grace Royal
Recltsiion-"Message OF the Lilies, Julia