Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-12-24
BIRTH OF SAVIOR
Glad Hosannas to be Sung in
Churches of Rock Island
Tomorrow.
SPECIAL PROGRAMS OF MUSIC
Midnight Service at Trinity and
Masses at 3 for Roman Catholic
Communicates.

tomorrow to mark the anniversary
of the birth of Christ. At Trinity
Episcc pal church, Sixth avenue and
Nineteenth street, the following is to
be the order of the services:
Midnight service. y, Christmas eve
with musical program
Professional hymn-"It Came Upon
a Midnight Clear" Choral communion
service
Anthem-'O Holy Night Dressed.
Otfertory-" When Jesus Was Born
in Bethlehem" Steele.
RecessionaI hymn-"Oh Little Town
of Bethlehem"
10 a. m.-Service Christmas day.
Professional hymn-"Once in Royal
David's City"
Anthem-"The Heavens are Tell
ing" Shipper.
Te Deum i'm \. c. H. Fay.
Mass in key of G. W II. \. Hall
OffertOry-"H Shall Reign For
ever" Shipper
RecessionaI hymn-"Of the Fathers
Love Begotten.'
In Roman Catholic Chrches
High masses will be sung at ) and
1890 o'clock at Sacred Heart church.
Fifth avenue and Twenty-eighth
street. where Bleuer's orchestra will
accompany the choir. The order of the
services is to be as follows for the ear
~ mass:
Celebrant-Rcv Father Lockney.
Deacon-Rey Father Hall
Sub Deacon - Rev. Father Lauri-
ault.,
Master of Ceremonies-Mr Clark.
At mass at 1920 the following will
otficiate:
CeIebrant Rev. Father Hall
Deacon-Rev. Father Lockney.
Sub Deacon-Rev. Father Lauri-
ault.
Master of Ceremones-NIr Clark
The full surpliced choir of 40 boys
will be in the sanctuary.
Mass by j. Weigand
Organ prelude.
Kynne-Choir.
Gloria-Choir.
Qui Tolls Prof. Tomlinsun
Credo-Choir.
Offertory -Adeste Fideles (NoveHo)
I-choir.
Sanctus-ChCir.
Agnus Dei-Choir.
/ Soloists-George Smith. Mrs. McEn-
Try. Mrs. Myers. Mrs Bacon. Miss
Brough, Miss Burrows. Miss Green,
Mr.. LindIey, Prof. Tcmlinson.
ORGANISE Frank Freistat
Drcctor-Prof. Wilson.
\ low mass will be celebrated at
IS o'clock
At st. Joseph's church. Second ave-
nue. and Fourteenth street. Farmers
mass in b fat will be rendered by an
augmented choir at the high masses.
to Ice celebrated at ) and 1890 o'clock
The Birthday of a King viii be sung
at the offertory by viii Anderson.
while The Waterman" will be given
as a closing chorus by the choir. At
5 o'clock low mass will be said. Rev
Dean Macllin will he ceIebrant
At St. Mary's German Catholic
church Fourth avenue and Twenty
second street, masses will be said at
;, and 1890. with special music at ;
and 1890. Rev +. \. Poettkin Will be
celebrant. assisted by by Rev. Father
Conrad.
German Lutheran Church.
The German Lutheran church.
Twentieth street and Fifth avenue,
|
at 10 o'clock and in the evening at
1880. At the former hour. the pastor.
Rev. c. \. Mennicke, will preach. and
in the evening there will be a sermon
by his son, Rev. Carl Mennicke The
exercises of the Sunday school are to
occur this evening ut : o'clock.
There will be services at $50 i'm the
morning at the Swedish Lutheran
church, Fourteenth street and Fourth
avenue. There will be Christmas
tree and presents will be- distributed
among the children of the congrega-
ton.
First Baptist Church.
The Sunday school of the First
Baptist church. Fifteenth street and
Third avenue, will have its Christmas
exercises tomorrow evening, COM
mencing at 7:3O. The following pro-
gram Will be carried out:
Scng-"Jesus. the Light of the
World by the school
Recitation "Christmas Greeting"
Charles Mccain.
Song christmas Bells" Miss
Recitation -"ThankfuI Jimmie =
Harry Davis.
Glass exercise-"A Bar of Music
Miss Channon's class.
Recitation-Glenola ConneH
Solo-'A Child's Christmas" Feddie
Motz
Recitation-.C Christmas Dreams. ;"
Marie Cline.
Class Exercise "Messiah's Mission"
Miss Florence Dempsey's class.
Song-"The Little Christ Asleep" the
primary department
Recitation-"The Two Stockings"
Helen Pollard.
Recitation-"Th Shepherd Burtis
Wilson, .Jr.
Recitation-"T Christmas Tree"
Charles Motz. Jr.
Glass Exercise-"The Rose and the
Holly" Miss Wangelin's class.