Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-25
III THE COLORED CHURCH.
Interesting Programme for Christ
mas Services in Senctuarics.

in the hs t eoIored baptist ST. churches to-da
At the First Bap tist church, the pastor
the Rev W = J9hnson' will CONDUCT UT
subject will be- "The Iling. special
collection will be taken up for the poor
The choir will render special music, as
follows:
"a chila is Born (spencer}. choir:
Scriptures; Sermon: The King The
pastor; OIes. DRY; Duet, my Faith Looks
Up to Thee" Little Hope and G. w.
lost; Mamie Cs~Urn, organist; ". Eli
---orrs director.
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH.
at this church the pastor, Rev. z. D.
collection Will so TO the poor. The music
will be of high order. Thomas II. Hop
hins. soloist and director, II. B. Burreii.
organist.
nastor-There will be special services to-
day at 1880 O'Clock. when the pastor will
preach on the subject of How to Celc-
brate Christmas"
conduct the Il o'clock service at the
Fifth-Street Bantist church. to-day, but
at this writing it is not known who Will
deliver the sermon. There will be special
music by the choir
Rev. John Andrew Bowler will preach
special sermon this morning at the Mt
Olivet Baptist church, after which q
collection will be raised for the poor.
pastor. the Rev. Fl. r. Williams, will con-
duct service at HIS a. n, and his sub
ject will be. The New-Rorn King" The
music will be Of a hight order ard ex-
cellently rendered.
1..e pastor the Rev. W. H. Stokes. Of
the Ebene2er Baptist church. has decided
not TO have any exercises to-day, but will
ilolu special services Sunday. when a col
,,,;ls l. yos-< s~f,-
excellent music rendered BY the choir.
So,oist. Margurett L. Tinsley, Organ
ie Mamie s. Jones; Director, ". II.
Booker
o'clock this morning at the Moore-Street
Baptist church. and 8 sermon by the pas
tor, Rev. r. o. Johnson,
l.ere will be prea ching to-day at II 80
4. NJ. al the IL. Carmel church by the
pastor the Rev. ". II. White. The Sun
day school will hold its Christmas enter
tainment on the -99h,
At the Jasper Memorial church there
pastor the Rev. Peyton. will preach a
special sermon TO his congregation at II 80
A. N. His subject will be- Saviour Of
the wor.c Tue musical programme is
Organ prelude: DoxoIogy: Invocation;
Oitertory. Gloria in Excelsis (scho-
necker) choir; Sermon. Saviour Of the
World pastor; Hymn. recessIonal For
Postlude
AT LEIGH STREET METHODIST.
There will ue special services this morn
ing al Il o'clock at the Leigh-Street Meth
f Hav Npssopa LIGHTS osrsh vii, The nra pastor
special sermon. a collection will be
taken for the poor, and the music will be
excellent.
at the St. Phillips Protestant Episcopal
church TODAY at 10 A NJ with Iha rao
tor. The Rev. NJ. F. Duty, presidins:
Professional Hymn, Sc.
Venite CIIvey)
Ie Deum (Selby), in c.
JJubilate (Hearnsl-
lntroit, Hymn 81.
KyTie (E!vey}.
p 6i6l l Pa. Inv,
(Fletcher]
S SI,ls g (Taylor).
Nuna Dimittis q. Turle)
Recessional, Hymn ST.
Soloist. Little Billy" Smith
Organist, Lizzie Standard
Director. w. II. Barrett
GREAT DEMAND FOR SEATS.
AT ST. Joseohs CATHOLIC church. Of
which the Rsv- Father Hanigan is rector,
there will be mass at 5, Z. and 9 a. N.
The solemn high mass will take place
this morning at O'Clock. This celebra-
lioii T11i eater oil Oll1eIS IN form and
beauty. The demand for tickets OF ad
mission to this mass were so great that
the supply was exhausted as early as last
Friday morning, and only press tickets
remained. The number OF tickets already
issued far exceeds the seating capacity
of the church.
The following is the musical pro-
gramIne:
Organ Prelude.
n Professional Hymn.
Venite. In G.
Gloria, in E Flat
Rosewig's Mass, in F.
"a TIE Deuu In D {Gounod).
Recitation.
q Gloria. Twelfth Mass lA1ozart,.
Recessional.
AL Di Npbis. S..