The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-26

tum Ergo. arranged: Laudate. Choraliter.
Soloists- Miss A. Ryan. Miss NJ. Scheu-
rem. Miss NJ. Monahan. Mr.. John +.
Oates, Mr.. Daniel Il. Linn; Joseph Hesse,
organist
Church OF the Savlour-christmas SER
Wees were held at I045. the rector. Rev
f. L. Whittemore. officiating. He took
as his text for the sermon, For unto you
is born this day In the city OF David
Saviour. who is Christ the Lord" TIE
choir sang the hymns, o Come. All Ye
rshfq hask Se Herald ,Sc MsnsSs Hnsss slns Ar
ST. stephens church-speclal Christmas
swns by ns % in the fae or
noon. The musical program was as FOL
lows: professional, o., Come Al ne
rand: Credo, by Durand: offertoryy Sing
O Heavens. by Sullivan; Sanctus. by Du-
rand; Benedictus, by purand; Agnus Del.
sionai. Angels from the Realms of Glory.
st, Johns church-The celebration @ ,aI at
st. Johns church began with the sunday
at O'Clock. This was choral service:
with the sv Vested sse h9 and thr
rood-screen OF evergreens formed the
decorations. with Christmas trees on eth
made brief address. At the conclusion
OF the service presents were distributed.
Yesterday there were three services
low celebrations OF the holy communion
at and 9. and morning prayer and
choral celebration at II. At this last ser
vioe the rector. Rev. Bester Bradner. Jr.,
Ph. d., preached from the text The
Lord Has Spoken TO Us by His Son"
St James Church-Special music was
furnished at st. James church as follows;
Professional 0 Come, All Ye Faithful;
venite. Gregorian: TIE Deum In E-fiat, by
Dudley Buck: Benedictus In A-nat, by
Mores hymn. Shout the Glad Tidings;
communion service, In charge OF the rec
| tor. Rev. Robert n. Parker: hymn. Angels
| from the Realms OF Glory anthem, We
| Have Seen His Star In the East. by
Glare; Sanctus in E-fat, by Hodges;
| Hymn 23l; Gloria in Excelsis: festal re-
| sponses. by TELLS; professional. Hark!
What Mean Those Holy Voices? Master
| Gilbert Livsey, soprano: Master Harry
! Corcoran. alto; T. NJ. jacques, tenor: A.
| G.. Burnham. bass; surplice choir OF 2s
', voices The morning sermon was
| preached by Rev Robert b. Parker, who
| took as his text, And they came and
| found Mary and Joseph and the babe
| lying in the manger."
| Immaculate Conception-Special Christ
mas music was given under the cdr direction tbras
masses. Father Dunn was the ceiebrant
| Father OHare was deacon and Father
Lennon was sub-d deacon. The church was vas
| was very large. The program:
! At the 5 and 1890 o'clock masses the
| Holy Message, yillanova. were sung by
Mass No q Haydn; Credo, Lambillote; ;
offertory;. quartet. Q Mira Nox Adam
Misses Teresa McCabe, Mary Curley.
holland: sanctus. Dressier; Agnus Del,
Generali; communion. Ades,e Fidens'
tuary choir. March in 3. siIas, The lo:so
| mass was followed by the benedicuon
the Most fs sssr HdSs% n Mr. ~ssn ss
Praise the Lord. sanctuary choir scIoist,.
aos Ms:e' Mss:: nfssss Msrs csasy
Lena Garceau. tenors. Messrs; James
savage. Charles I. Savage, stephen Kin
land. Frank ponneily. organist and a.
rector. Mr. Alexander MoCabe. AT the
$50 o'clock mass the junior choir under del
Waterman. Tell Us Of the Night. Mrs.
A. McCabe and Miss X; bowling: COM
Voices. Soloists--Miss Lizzie Neylan X.
Bowling. X. Burbage, l.. Ready. AZ me
$50 O'Clock mass the Sunday school choir
sang appropriate hymns under the direc-
ton of Miss Mary whalen.
LEAL SPODTS...... 80. ................
St Edward s-Services were commenced
with thee first mass at 5 o'clock. Follow
ing is the musical program: Organ pre-
lude Prayer. Watchman. Tell Us OF the
Night solo and chorus: Missa Angels
Custodis Gounod kyrie, double quartet
and chorus; Gloria, double quartet and
chorus credo. double quartet and chorus
Sanctus. Benedictus. double quartet and
| chorus: Agnus Del. double quartet and
| chorus: offertory. Adeste Fideles, double
quartet and chorus; after mass, Glory tc
| God In the Highest. Perkins. chorus bene-
diction q. Salutaris. Jordan: Tantun
l n 1af Ia N
Tho solos In concerted parts OF the mass
were sung by Mrs. Cusick and Miss Scott
sopranos: Miss Nellie McHugh Miss Mag
gle Marian Miss Gertie O'Connor. Miss
Mary Ward and Miss Lena Winn. altos
r Dohertv r Fogarty. l.. Sweeney, +
Cassidy and James Nagle, tenors: G. Du
val. A. Holmes. DIR. Kennedy, A. Scott. J
McGann G. Dorrington and ]. McHugh
bass assisted by a chorus OF % voices
The organist was Miss Eta j Ward; thu
director was Hugh Cassidy. Solemn higl
mass was celebrated. with FIR. O'Brien
ceIebrant: Fr. MoKenna. deacon. and FIR
Blessing. subdeacon. Rev. Dr. Stant
preached the sermon
ST. Ann's--At the Italian church a
HOPKINS park three masses were cele
brated and special musical services wer'
rendered under the direction OF Mrs. To
bin There was chorus Of 10 girls an'
sig Parillo. tenor. assisted. Rev. Anthon'
Bove was the cclebrant Of the masses a
s o'clock. $50 and l0;3O. lie also preached
the Christmas sermon The program
Before mass-Lons Ago Midnigh
Choir: Kyrie weigands. In honor of 81
Joseph: Gloria. Wells Third Mass In r
nat: Credo. Ganss Second Mass I'm D-fat
Sanctus. Ganss' Second Mass In D-hat
Agnus Dei wiegands; onertory. Adest
Fidelcs, after mass. The Prince OF Peace
i0So-~Same as S:30:ofrertory. Laetentu
CoeIi: after mass. The Newborn KinE
Soloists-Misses Mary Burns. Clar
Eaton. Ella Eagan. Mrs. william Evar
Nellie Nixon. Messrs. Charles Maynard
Thomas O'Dowd. Mrs. Christopher Don
nelly. organist.
and 1890 Father McGec was the cele
brant of the first. and Father Hollan'
was the celebrant OF the next Their
was a solemn vesper service In the even
ing 5.co a. m. solemn high mass-rre