Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22


Harry Scott, Mr.. John Martyr. Mr.. Will
liam T. Scott, Mr.. Walter Scott. Solos
will be sung by Mr.. George Tate, Miss
Ada May Filler and Miss Sue Hess. The
choir is under the direction of Charles
V. Schofield, organist.
PRESBYTERIAN.
lexington Presbyterian Church.-The
Christmas music will be given today and
the following selections will be rendered:
And There Were Shepherds. Parks: Calm
On the, List ming Ear of Night. Parks;
The Newborn King, LEspair, tenor solo
by Mr.. Linton; Behold. l Bring You Good
herds. Marks The choi- includes the
following: Sopranos. Misses XemeI, Ryan,
Sawyer. Seyboth, Perry and Elder; altos.
Misses Seyboth. Ryan and Glenn; tenors.
Messrs. Moore and Linton; bassos. Messrs.
Wood. Redfleld. Jardine and DR.. Perry,
Fourth Presbyterian Church. 18th and
Fairmont streets.-The Christmas music
will be as follows; Anthem. Sing.
Oh, Sing This Blessed Morn. Rogers: Of
fertory anthem; Oh, Little Town of Cali
lee. Neidlinger; anthem, And There Were
Shepherds. Morrison: solo. Night of
Nights. Van de Water. The choir. under
director, is made up as follows: Soprano.
Miss BERTHE thompson, contraltos. Miss
Irma Callahan and Miss M. E. Dexter;
tenor, E. r. T. Embrey; basso, Harry
Campbell.
First Presbyterian Church-The choir
will sing today: Behold, Bring You Good
Tidings, by Adam Geibel; Sing Alleluia
Forth, by Dudley Buck; Rejoice, the Lord
is King, by Harry Hale Pike; sanctus,
Gounod.
MS. L, A. Roberts, soprano: Miss Mary
B. Finney. contralto; Mr.. w. H. Barn.
holt, basso; Mr.. S. F. Compton. tenor and
director, and Mrs. George F. Schutt, or
ganist, constitute the choir.
Northminster Church.-The last Christ
mas service to be observed by the con-
gregation of the Northminster Church
prior to removal from the old edifice to
the more modern and better equipped
structure now in course Of erection at the
corner Of 18th street and Rhode Island
avenue northwest will be held today, and
will be the occasion Of special music by
the choir and an appropriate. sermon by
the pastor. The musical program Will be
as follows: Anthem by tine choir From
Eyer; incidental solo by Miss Margaret
Follin; soprano solo, Christmas. by Harry
Rowe Shelley Miss Follin; anthem, Be-
hold, I Bring You Good Tidings. by Gel
bel: Anthem. 0 Bethlehem. Awake. by
Gottschalk: solo. In Old Judea, Giebel.
with violin obligato. Miss Christine
Church; Anthem. Angels From the
Realms Of Glory, by Marsh, chorus, with
soprano solos by Misses Countryman and
Busey and alto solos by Misses Began and
Morse The choir consists of: Sopranos,
Misses Margaret Follin. Emaline Country
man. Rose Busey, Margaret Morse, Grace
Miller and Misses Weaver and Smith;
altos. Misses Rose Began, Claire ingalls,.
Strickler; basses and tenors. George H.
Wilson, Lawrence Wilson. Anthony
Morse, John Merwin, William Murphy,
Joseph Began. Robert A. Miller. Frank
Barr: organist. Miss Louise Montrop. d.
rector, P. L. Zimmerman.
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church.-The
following musical program will be
rendered this morning: Anthem. Fes-
tival TIE Deum No. Z. In E fiat, Dud-
ley Buck: contralto solo. The Glorious
Morn, Neidlinger; anthem; Hark! What
the evening the program includes: An
them, Angels From the Realms Of Glory,
Manney: soprano solo. o Holy Night,
Adam; baritone solo. Nazareth, Gounod;
Anthem, Christmas, Shelley.
A chorus of twenty voices and quartet
consisting of Miss Flora A. Jackson. So
prano; Miss Anna E. Brett. contralto,
Mr.. B. Allen Terrell. tenor, and Mr..
Harry Mitchell. baritone. will render the
music. Mrs. John F. Klein will preside
at the organ in the absence of Miss Jessie
B. F. Grant, the regular organist, who is
i'll. Mr.. George Bullough will substitute
for Mr. Mitchell at the morning service
Dr. Evans will preach at both services
The Apollo Orchestra. Albert J. Johnston.
director, will play several numbers at the
Christmas entertainment of the Sunday
school to be given to McKendree M. e.
Church, on Massachusetts, avenue Friday
evening, December q. The boy violinist,
George Moskey. will also appear in solo
numbers. The Appolo Orchestra now num-
bers twenty-six players.
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church.
The Christmas music will be rendered
on Sunday, December o. At IL am, the
choir will sing Hark, What Mean Those
Holy Voices, by Arthur Whiting, and the
recitative and aria from the Messiah,
Comfort Ye. My People, Every Valley
Shall Be Exalted. At 7:45 pm, a. cantata.
The Nativity. by Geibel. will be given.
The choir Is composed of the following:
Soprano. Mrs. w. H. Shir-Crfr: alto, Miss
Pauline Whitaker: tenor, Mr.. W. c. Mills;
basso. Mr.. John H. Nolan: soprano, Mrs.
Claude Clifton; organist and director.
Mr.. John Porter Lawrence.
Mr.. Anton Kaspar will assist in the
cantata, and also play Ries' Romanza in
B fiat at the offertory. At the conclu-
sion of the service the William Tell over
ture will be given with violin and organ.