East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-12-23

1 In MOI Instances.
4 Christmas day will be cOmmemo-
rated I'm Pendleton with appropriate
religious services at st. Mary's Cath
! Ollie church. the Church of the Re
deemer, and by members of the Ger
man Evangelical Lutheran church.
and cautatas participated in more es-
pecially by the children of the con-
gregations at the Christian, Methodist,
Baptist and Presbyterian churches.
Catholic.
At st. Mary's Catholic church mass
will be celebrated at 1900 O'clock,
midnight, by Rev Father Joseph Ca
taldo, s j., rector, who will also
preach at the midnight mass. This
VIII be followed Immediately by two
low masses.
At o'clock on Christmas morning
and at 1O:3O O'Clock masses will also
be offered by Rev. Father Durgan, S.
j., assistant rector, who will preach
at the solemn high mass at 1890
o'clock.
on Monday afternoon at 300
o'clock there will be Christmas tree
and treat for the Sunday school chill
dren of st. Mary's parish at the
church.
Baptist
/ Or santa Claus Cure" is the title
of the pretty cantata arranged by the
children Of the Baptist Sunday school
and which will be given on Christmas
| eve in the Sunday school rooms Of
that church. The story is of Gloomy
Jim, who is crippled and deformed
through a lack of the Christmas spir-
it and who is cured by DR.. Santa
Claus, who gives him a vision oil
Christmas love. The cast for the can
tata is:
The old Woman Who Lived in
Shoe ............ Florence Ward
Her children
Little Bopeep ...... Nola Childreth |
Little Boy Blue. . Lawrence Collins |
Little Jack Horner. Zoeth Carney
George Porgy Lloyd Montgomery !
Little Tommy Tucker. -. Joe wilcox
Jack and Jill ...................
..Guineve story. Catherine Wilcox
Curly Locks. ....s. Frances Osborne |
Margery Daw .......E Edna Cook
Mistress Mary ..... Fanchion Elliott
Miss Muffett ...................
Thelma Childreth, Neva Edwards
and Ruth Edwards
Six Little Candles
Flossie Penland. Ninta Clark, Eve
Searcy, Blanch Jones, Selba John
son and Grace Edwards
Gloomy Jim ....,.... Marcus May
DR.. Santa Claus. .... j. b. Hartwell
Mother ...........B Bernice Walker
BABY ........F Florence McDermid
tlossie ............., Eloise Storey
Harold ...............G Grant Walker
Boldilocks ...........T .Thelma Walker
Church of the Rcdeemcr.
Christmas tree and service will take
place in the church at 4 o'clock in
the afternoon. The children will fill
their own program with Christmas
rectations hymns and carols Par
ents and friends are invited and those
wishing to do so may put presents
on the tree. The usual offering viii
be taken for the child's cot at the
Good Samaritan hospital Portland.
The Christmas celebration Of the
holy communion will be at 1880 a. IN.
a full Christmas service will be at II
a. m.
ocessional-"Hark, the Herald
Angels Sing" ............ Vente
r. Langdon.
Special Psalms, 19, As, IS.
Gloria Patri ............R. r. Langdon ,
1st Lesson-Isaiah to verse 8.
TIE Deum in Il Flat. ........ Reade
2nd Lesson-St, Luke2 to verse TO-
Benedictus ............... Anon
Anthem--"Behold, | Bring You
Good Tidings" ......hC Simper
Anti Communion.
Hymn-"O Come All Ye Faithful"
Sermon ...............Th The Rector
'They Shall Call His Name Emman-
ue" st Matt. 1923.
Offertory Solo. :. DR.. Hill of Weston
Hymn-"It Came Upon the Mid
night Clear"
Recessional-"O Little Town of
Bethlehem"
The Christmas offering IS for the
'lergy widow and orhpans' fund. A !,
cordial invitation is extended to all. -
charles Quincy, rector.
Methodist. p,
At the Methodist church the can
alta, "Old Kriss Kringle" will be O.
,iven by a chorus Of 40 voices under
he direction Of Miss Sadie Ford. The
antata opens with chorus and
gatch party Of children follows. Since d
.anta does not come the children start ol