The San Francisco call., 1909-04-09
CHURCHESANNOUNCf
EASTER SERVICES
Elaborate Musical Programs
Will Be Rendered in Honor
of the Risen Christ

Francisco there Will be held elaborate
Easter musical services Sunday. choirs,
solosts and instrumentalsts have
! been rehearsing for weeks in prepara-
ton for the festival of music which
will mark the church services of the
day and many magnificent programs
have been arranged.
High mass will be celebrated in all
the Catholic churches of the city and
! throughout the churches of all denomi-
! nations the highest ceremonies of wor-
ship will be carried out, Many churches
have been specially decorated for the
/ Easter services and augmented
choirs have been trained to sing the
special music.
In the larger churches there will be
at least two special musical services,
while plans have also been arranged
for the singing of cantatas in some of
/ the churches at the evening service.
! The various programs to be given will
bring out the masterpieces of sacred
music and the church goer will find it
hard to choose from the many eXcep-
tional programs that are offered.
Among the singers and instrumental
soloists who will take part in the serv-
/ ices in one church or another are
many of San Francisco's most promi-
nent musicians. In addition, there will
be the large choirs and special
orchestral or organ programs. From
the pulpits will be preached typically
/ Easter sermons
The special programs announced are
as follows:
SACRED HEART
At Sacred Heart church, Fell and Fillmore
streets. the regular Easter services viii be at
! IL a. m, with solemn vespers and benedlcton
in the evening by large male choir. AT the
morning services Won Brer's mass and Benedict 5
| Regina Coet'' Will be sung by choir com
/ posed Of Mesdames Bayly. Bates, White and
/ Kelly, Misses Mary Anthony, Mary McGrady,
! L. Murphy. Marie Coghlsn, Tita Childs, Mar
garet Anthony. Rea Garcia. Madeline Gafney,
Robinson Edith Fleming. Virginia Sullivan Isa-
belle Coghlan and E. Copperworth. and Messrs.
G. Rosecrans Joseph Hickey. F. o'suliivan.
Theodore WiItz. NJ. Brady. F. Mayer, F. Kast,
I NJ McCurrie, I. ]. Panzini. d. Campbell and
James Bushnell. The officers Of the mass VIII
be: Celebrant. Rev. Joseph p. Mcoualde;
deacon Rev. william Fleming; subdeacon, Rev.
/ William Cleary; master OF ceremonies. Rev.
William Hughes; director of altar boys, Rev.
/ Brother Anthony.
ST. ROSES
AT St Roses church. SO Brannan street near
Fourth, Easter Sunday, morning masses viii be
at 7S0 and o'clock, with solemn high mass
| at 1880. The Easter sermon will be preached
by the rector, Rev. J. r. Nugent, and the music
win be Giorzas mass, sung by an augmented
choir The soloists viii be Mrs. Coret Mrs.
Riordan. Miss Nugent. Miss Teresa KiIgarlne.
p. Seiberlich. ]. c. o'Donnell. Riordan and
Murphy. At the onertory selection for two
| Heyman and Miss NJ Moynihan. and at the
| elevation the former win also play. Miss NJ.
Moynihan viii preside at the organ.
! ST. CHARLES
At St. Charles church solemn high msss will
be observed at IL O'Clock the sermon being
preached by Rev. Father o'Malley. Wiegand's
mass in A minor win be sung, under the direc-
ti9n OF Frank w heAieer ni,I win $ the fSIiowlng
Treanor and Mrs. J. Hussey: altos. Mrs. G.
Cadenasso. Miss A. Paramino and Miss L. Pei
bassos, W. W. Whigam and Il. Johnson; violin
ist. Harold Cosgroye; ceIist Emil Shernstein;
orgarist- Miss n. Thornton.
ST. MARY's PAULIsT)
At St Marys Paulist church low masses will
be said at $50. 1:s0 and o'clock In the
morning and solemn high will be sung at
| il o'clock. The following musical program will
| be given, under the direction of Miss NJ. Gior
gisni:
Professional ..AlIeIuial Alleuia.''; .'Missa
Soiemns" CPacin); 'Veni Creator (schu
mann); Hosanna" tGranier Schnecker) RE
gina Coeli' (Giorza); recessional, Resurrection
prano; Miss Eta o'Brien. contraito; Thomas
Power. tenor; Walton c. Webb. bssso; Alfred
Roncovieri. trombone. assisted by Mrs. NJ. F.
Brennan, Carl Sommer. Arthur A. Brannegan
Miss NJ Higgins Miss c. Cooney Miss s.
Tonini, Miss NJ. Tonini. Miss F. Roney. Miss
! G. Van WHITE, Miss S. Golden. Miss 6. Golden
Miss f. Whittier, Francis o Brien Bernard Wat
SON. F. Butler. W. Breen, ". Judge, A. La
Media and W. Moore.
HAMILTON SQUARE
At the Hamilton square Baptist church Post
and Steiner streets. the theme OF the morning
sermon by the pastor Louis J. Sawyer, will be
The Easter Angels and the following mu-
sicsl program will be given:
The Lord Is King" tCoombs); "why Seek Ye
the Living:" (wirtz); tenor and bass duet
Ring. Easter Bells (Ashford). c. F. Enge
and Dr. E. G. Clendennin; soprano solo, Come
See the Place" tHammond), Mrs. Richard
Bayne; duet. Easter Dawn (HaDscom) Mrs
J. B. NeTin and Mrs. Richard Bayne; ''Tri-
umphal March (Smartl.
The choir consists OF Mrs Richard Bayne So
prano; Mrs J. 3. Nevin, alto G. f. Engel
tenor DR.. E. c. Clendennin, bass; Miss Orric
Young, orgsnist.
The evening sermon by the pastor Will be "a
Resurrectionless Easter" Special music will be
given by chorus of Mrs. G. c. Keen Miss
Mabel / McFarlane Miss Mary A. Alley Miss
Belle z. Pierce. Miss Ida Pierce Miss Mary
! 81. Paddock Mrs. G. L. Woodruff Caleb Lund-
quist. Alfred II. Nicoll. Charles r. Weatherbe
! A. z. baltimore and Charles l.. Woodruff with
/ Miss orrie Young al the organ. The program is
as follows:
The True Easter (ExceIIl; THE Lord Is
Risen" (fIuggl; The Blessed TidiDgs" Goo
ginsl; ''6sloris from Twelfth Mass MOZART ::
/ trio, Benedictus' (Gounod,. Mrs. Holden MISS
FIRST CHRISTIAN
1 At the First Christian church Duboce avenue
and Noe street, Rev. Frank Stuart Ford pastor