The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-12-24
HANCOCK
MEMORIAL SERVICE AT The
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Will Be Held in the Morning in Mem.
DRY Of Members Of the Church Who
Have Passed Away During
Year About to Close.

A memorial service I'm honor of
those members of the Hancock Con-
gregational church who have passed
away during the twelve months just
closing. will be held tomorrow morn
ing at which time an appropriate SER
mon will be preached by the pastor,
Rev. j. S. Gould. His subject will be
''The Church Triumphant" based upon
the well known hymn "Ten Thousand
Times Ten Thousand" by Afford. The
choir will render the anthem "Son of
My Soul" by Softer.
The list of members of the church
who have died during 1909 is as fol-
lows:
James S. Stringer, died May II.
August l.. Lindvall, October 9.
Joseph Smell, January IL.
w. Dewitt Emery, April 2.
Izora Stralow. May 3.
Helen Blue, Jan. 23.
Others not members but for whom
the pastor has conducted services
were John M. Simmer and Chris.
Simmer.
The Christmas exercises for the
Bible school will occupy the ctire
evening hour and will be of a very
elaborate and interesting nature, con-
sisting of an extensive program OF
songs and recitations in which the
pupils and the church choir will par
ticipate The title of the program is
prince Emanuel" the various num-
bers comprising which were printed In
full in The News of Tuesday last.
Midnight Masses Tonight.
Midnight mass will be celebrated In
the st. Patricks and st. Josephs
churches this evening and on Christ
mas day there will be children's mass
at and high mass at 1890. with suit
able appropriate Christmas music.
Collections for the orphanage at AS
masses.
At the ST. Joseph's church there
will be midnight mass tonight and
also Christmas masses tomorrow morn
ing at and 1000. The church is now
nearly completed, with the exception
of a little of the painting of the In
terror which will be finished next week
by j. c. Donahue. The additional
pews for the church affording seat
ing capacity for about two hundred
more worshippers, are not yet ready
and folding chairs will be substituted
until they are finished and in place.
n German Lutheran Church.
Services will be held Christmas
morning and on Sunday morning at
the German Lutheran church, and at
all the services there VIII be special
music by the choir. The Sunday school
will hold its program of Christmas
exercises this evening, and the exer-
cises will be i'm English. The paro-
chial school connected with the church
held it's closing exercises last even
ing, in German.
Swedish Lutheran Church.
At the Hancock Swedish church
there will be Christmas services Sat
urday morning and at 1880 there VIII
be program of exercises for the
children Sunday morning service WIZ
be held at 10: 30, and will be conducted
by G. III. Rask of the Augustana sem
mary at Rock Island, ILL.,, who viii Al
so hold services at Dollar Bay at ESo
O'Clock Sunday evening.
Pewabic M. e. Church.
The programs for the Christmas en-
tertainments and services at the Pc
wabic M. Il. church have been given
out by Rev. M. H.yEldred, the pastor
The Sunday school Juniors VIII nave
their exercises Saturday evening III
the church at Z: 80 and another for the
older pupils will be held Sunday even
ing, at G: 80. the regular hour Tor hoiu-
ing evening service,