The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-01
A HOLIDAY IN MOBILE
CITIZENS PAY HEED TO THE PROG
 LAMATIONs.
v~ M.-x os the Churches Services Are Held. and the Business
 Houses Close Their Doors.
Advertiser Bureau.

The weather was ideal for Thanks giving. Pursuant to proclamation or the President Of the United states. the Governor of Alabama and the Mayor or Mobile. the day was observed as holi- day Every retail and nearly all of the wholesale establishments were closed and the streets presented an animated picture this morning. crowds being out in holiday attire. In recent years the day has come to be more generally ob- served in Mobile. but today 1t was far more so than ever before.
 Thanksgiving services were held to- day and tonight in many of the churches. In the Cathedral of the Im- maculate Conception at o'clock. this morning a solemn high mass of thanksgiving was celebrated, Righ Rev. Edward P. Allen, Bishop of the Diocese of Mobile. with the members of the clergy of that church being in the chancel. The Te Deum was also rem dered. The attendance was the largest ever witnessed in that aged and ven- erated building. For the evening ser vice Rev. Father De la Moriniere, s. J., of Spring Hill College. preached an eloquent sermon. Following the ser Sacrament.
 Tonight ir Government Street Pres byerian Church was held a union ser vice. Members of the clergy of almost every denomination were in attendance and the program. an elaborate one' was carried out in every detail. Ad- dresses were made by Hon. J. E. All ford. Mayor Pat J. Lyons, Rev. Mat thew Brewster, rector of Christ Epis- copal Church and Dr. J. H. White, Tn charge of the United States Marine Hospital here and recently in charge or | the quarantine situation in New Or | leans, during the period of yellow fe- yer. The song service was most e1ab- | crate.
 l One of the most interesting Thanks | giving services ever held in Mobile was | that of the members of the Jewish con- | gregation, Shaarai Shomayim. It was | a dual event. Not only did they op- | serve Thanksgiving. but they celebrat- l ed the 250th anniversary of the settle ment in the United States. The pro- | gram was a most elaborate one. There | was very large attendance, in the congregation being many Christian | people The program was as follows:
 Prayer from Moses in Egypt" tRos- sini). Mrs. O.. J. Cohen, Thomas H. Hal liwell K. H. McBee and the chorus. Thanksgiving service, Prayer book,
 page 257. (Music arranged by Profes-
 sor S. Schlesinger.)
 70 Praise the Lord." soprano solo
 fMercandante), Mrs. H. w. Leinkauf Alteration and Kaddish, prayer
 book, rage 104.
 "Hoiy. Holy" (Gounod), E. H. Melee
 and chorus.
 Introductory remarks. Henry Hanaw Lord. Thy Glory" bass solo tCor' ruli), Thomas H. Hailiweu } Anniversary prayer, Rabbi Alfred G
 Moses. , W. Leinkauf and chorus
 oration, Rabbi Alfred G. Moses. America" hymn, choir and congre' gation. @ a5 ott.1
 Benediction.
 Choir and Orchestra--Mrs. H. W F Leinkauf. Mrs. o. J. Cohen. Miss Yettf , Zimmern, Miss Gertrude Solomon. so ! pranos: Mrs. Jennie Airy. Miss Lillian = Frenkel, contraltos: E. H. Melee. tenor H. w. Leinkauf, Thomas H. Halliwell s bass; Mrs Leo M Brown. John T | Kerns, first violins; Mrs. Aaron Loven ] stein, Miss Nellie Hess, second violin s Leo M Brown. Hans Curjel, violincello ! John Danner, bass violin; Solomon : Neubrik, flute; Peter Class, cornet; Pro = lessor s. Scblesinger, musical director . The following men had charge Of tn ! arrangements: Henry Hanaw. chair 5 man; Rabbi Alfred G. Moses, J. Pollock !. Henry Hess, S. Haas, J. D. Bloch. Hug
 | Brown, l.. Schwarz, H. w. Proskauer 4 M Metzger H. W. Leinkauf, H. A. For ' cheimer. S. Schlesinger.
 Hin Will Re Prosecuted.
 When Chief Deputy SherlH VIII foW
 CTS and Detective Curry left this morn f ing for La Grande, Ore, for F. H. HI
 wanted for robbing Wilcox Count = man of over $3.00o. in having appro t priated to himself the money receive !. from the sale of q raft of timber. the e were thoroughly armed with all neces n sary papers. The wronged man is s brother of Hon. J. E. Afford of Mo a bile and had recently employed Hil
 having been led to believe he was per d fectly straight. Hill is well know = here, having held positions of trus r with local timber people. Judge Al if ford said today that Hill would b
 prosecuted to the fullest extent of tn if law.