The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-03-01
ST. JOHNS CHURCH.

Special Order of Services for Lent. Lent 19O3 St. Johns Church. Mont gomery, Ala, the Rev. Edward D. Cobbs, Rector.
 The services:
 sundays-7:3O a. m Holy Communion; 9:30 a. m., Sunday School; Il a. m. morn ing prayer and sermon (frst Sundays, Litany and Holy Communion); 7:3O p. m., evening prayer.
 Mondays-5 p. m, Lenten recital ser vice, by Rev. Chafles R. Hodge. Tuesdays-5 p. m., evenplg prayer. Short organ recital after this service Wednesday-12 m., business mems ser vice lasting twenty minutes; p. m., evening prayer. Short organ recital af- ter this service. Thursday-5 p. m.. evening prayer and | address.
 Fridays-12 m., business mems service, lasting twenty minutes; p. m., Litany and Penitential Office.
 Saturdays p. m., evening prayer.
 A weekly occasion of great interest du- ring the weeks of quietness preceding Easter will be the Lenten recital services by Dr. Hodge, at St. Johns Church, as- l sisted by Prof. Thomas. the organist and chormaster. These services will have their place In the course of regular Len ten services. coming every Monday after noon. These services are a unique fea- ture of Dr. Hodges work, and have been given by him in several large parishes elsewhere with solemn effect. The pro gram for the series Is as follows: Lenten recital services by the Rev erend Charles R. Hodge. assisted by Rienzi Thomas, Organist. every Monday in Lent at 5 D. m.
 First Monday, March 9, 1903.
 Subject Repentance
 Psalm 6. Hymns 336, 606.
 Organ prelude-Communion OGuillmant) Aria-"O, that thou hadst hardened" From the Oratorio 'The Prodigal Son. (Sullivan.)
 Recitative and Aria-"Ye people, rend your hearts," and If with all your hearts" From the Oratorio Elijah" (Mendelssohn)
 Song, % God. be merciful to mel" (Bartlett)
 Organ solo Largo QIandei)
 Second Monday, March 9.
 Subject, Mercy.
 Psalm 32. Hymns 531, COP.
 Organ prelude, Serenade (Braga.)
 Aria. 70 Lord, correct me- CHandel) Aria, Savior of sinners" (Cherubini)
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 Song. The Good Shepherd (Barri) Organ solo. Andante con moto q. B. | Calkin)
 Third Monday, March 16.
 Subject Confession.
 Psalm 3S. Hymns 89, 354 Organ prelude, Andante Religioso CFI. W. Parker.)
 Aria. Lord, remember me in my trou- hle (Handel)
 Aria, Righteous art Thou. o Lord" From the Oratorio "St. John Baptist | (Stradella.)
 Solo. Lord, We pray Thee" (Morlachi.) Organ solo (selected)
 Fourth Monday, March 23.
 Subject. Forgiveness. Psalm 102. Hymns GAS. S45. Prelude, Addgio (3eethoven)
 Solo. 70 come hither and hearken" | (Gordig.ani.)
 Every Valley" From the oratorio | Messiah" Handel) l Solo, "Crucihx' (Faure.) l organ solo (Chopin.,
 Fifth Monday, March 80.
 Subject, Love.
 Psalm 13O Hymns $40. 21S.
 Organ prelude. Cantilene Nuptiale CTh ] Duhols.) | Song. Self and Thee (Hodge) | Song. "The Soldier of the Cross' (Pic- colomini) Song, "Is th!s all?" (Claribel.)
 organ solo. Carcarolo (H. Hofrman.)
 Sixth Monday, April 6.
 Subject, The Sacrifice.
 Psalm 143 Hymns 101, S59. Organ prelude (Selected.)
 Song There B a green hill far away" | tGounod.)
 Recitative and Aria, Thy rebuke," and l Behold and See" From the Oratorio Messiah" (Handel.)
 Aria, Be thou faithful unto death" From the Oratorio St. Paul" (Mendels- | suhn.)
 Organ solo, Reverie Saint Saens.)
 Be present. as far as possible. at all the services of the Church.
 The special attention of the congrega- tion is called to the Monday Services for business men on Wednesdays and Fri days. These services will beEin InreEontly