The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-12-24
GAVE CHRISTMAS MUSIC
Several of the Churches Gave Their
Christmas Musical Programs
incoming and Ilyening.

incoming and Evening.
Delightful Christmas music was
rendered in many OF the churches
OF the city Sunday, in view of the
near approach OF the ~eventful holt
day of the winter season. In the
morning a very attractive program
was rendered by the Congregational
church choir, which is composed of
Mrs. Emily Bras-Swift, Mrs. S. H.
Scallin, Nj. r.. Tournier and j. j.
Manthey. The music was given a
fine rendition by the choir and sew
eral solos were presented. The fol-
lowing is the full program:
Doxology.. .. -.
GLORY to ......... Eyer
Hymn. 30, Joy to the World."....
Anthe "Tiding of Great Joy.
Porter
Response, I'VE Wait for Thy Low
ing Kindness. Reed
Duet, The Christmas Herald"
Goonds
Mrs, Swift, Mrs. Scallin.
Hymn, SO, Angels from the
Realms OF Glory.
Solo, THE Song of the Angels.
stuldt
NJ. r.. Tournier.
Anthem, "A King Shall Reign.
Lorenz
Hymn, 100, 20, Little Town of
Bethlehem"
In the evening at the Baptist
church choir gave a musical pro
gram, consisting of hymns and sew
eral anthems of a Christmas nature,
and the music was very much enjoy
ed. The program that was given
follows:
Hymn, Nativity" Watts
Hymn, Herald Angels" Mendelssohn
Moselle Wagner
Anthem, "a Son is Gwen. Wilson
Anthem, "The Lord is Gomez.
Schoebel
At the Presbyterian church Sum
day evening the Christmas exercises
we're held, although the Christmas
tree and exercises will not be given
until Thursday afternoon from 2 to
4 o'clock. Recitations were rendered
by Johnny Spry, Mabel Colvin, Ethel
Bell, Beattie Marsden, Charlie Dean,
Clifford Bell, Mildred Morgan, Per-
ry Blackman, and a reading by Mrs.
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and exercises were given by the
classes of Miss Boice, Miss Macmur-
ray, Miss Parrot and Miss Fonken.
The Methodist church contained a
very large audience Sunday evening
to listen to the sacred concert ar
ranged under the direction of Prof.
e. w. Hobson, which was presented
by a chorus of twenty voices. The
chorus presented five numbers of a
very dignif1ed character and which
were rendered exceptionally we'll,
through the Interpretation and train
ing of Mr.. Hobson, whose work with
a chorus always means something
very entertaining. Mrs. Samuel
Weir, Mrs. Emily Bras-Swift and l..
D. Milne rendered solos very &C
ceptably and Misses Morris and
Gutenberg gave a duet. Clarence
LOOMS presided at the piano in a
way that aided much in the presen-
tation of the difficult numbers. The
following program was rendered:
"The Glory of God in N~ature....
Beethoven
Chorus.
Solo, Gin Thee o God, Do 1 Put My
Trust. ........... Spicker
Mrs. Samuel Weir.
"Send Out Thy Light. .Guonod
Chorus.
Solo, "The Kingdom. Wakefield
Miss Florence Morris.
"Lo. He Comes With Clouds De-
scending'' .Bullard
Chorus.
Solo, ITO the Angels. .Zardo
Mrs. Emily B%ras-Swift.
Trio, 80, Saving Victim Saint Saens
Misses Morris. Rempfer, Mrs. Weir.
Solo. 1.-The Lord is My Light"....
..Allitson
L. D. Milne.
'."Awake My Glory" SEQ. Chadwick
Chorus.
Duet, "Hark, Hark My Soul" Shelley
Miss Gutenberg, Mrs. Weir.
"Hallelujah" from Messiah. Handel
Chorus.
Gave to Children.