The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-01-16
FINE MUSIC BY
LARGE CHOIR,
program Of Beautiful Church An.
thems and instrumental Sc
lcctions at Congregational
Church.
SERVICES LAST EVENING
Usual sunday evening Service Made
Attractive by G. r. Joy and
Chorus Of Twenty
Four.
SERVICES LAST EVENING

The rendition or special SerVtc0
If beautiful church anthems sung by
Inc choir of splendid voices of the
First Congregational church, was en-
joyed by large congregation last
evening. Under the direction of Z. r..
Low. the members of the one of the
foremost sacred music organizations
Of the city, had been rehearsing for
the event which proved timely and
most attractive during the lapse occa-
stoned by the illness Of the Rev. Geo.
c. Williams.
Assisting with the program which
had been arranged, We're several of
the city's musiciano of note and the
training and leadership of Mr.. JOY
and singing of the more than twenty
voices OF the chor.s, was one of the
most prominent occasions in several
years in the singing o. sacred music
here.
Prof Albert Zoellner, recognized as
Keokul's master violinist, assisted in
the program, giving two selections,
accompanied by Mrs. Aryilla Cooper
at the pipe organ.
The organ prelude Allegretto Ora
zioso by Tours, the offe~tory, Men
delssphn's Melody In r and the post
ludc from Dubois, were especially
beautiful for the service. played by
Mrs. Cooper
Miss Doris Stanwood sang Lead
Kind Light" as special number Of
the program, this selection by Bohr.
Miss Caroline Baldwin took solo
parts.
The regular Sunday evening offer
ing will be used for the purchase Of
new music
J. 4. NJ. Collins was in charge OF
the scriptural and conservation SER
vice, there being no evening sermon
The hour was a very attractive one
and the hope that the large choir,
which is one of the finest choral
bodies in the city, would hold another
such service, was expressed f. the
many who attended
The members of the choir t.king
part in last evenings service and the
program as rendered is given:
Sopranos Miss Halle Sample, Mrs.
T. G. Brown, Mrs. r. B. Smales Mrs.
.. R Cochrane, Miss Marion Becker,
Miss Eva HUDSON, Mrs. Earl Zinn,
Miss Martha Baldwin, Miss Doris
Stanwood.
Altos-Mrs. Clyde r. JOY. Mrs. VIM.
i, Rollosson, Miss Milired Joy, Miss
Mary Bancroft, Miss Sarah Sample
-Messrs. A. w. HUDSON, Van
Hayden, Joe Wycolf Prof. P. G. Hay
den.
Bases. Messrs. c. Il. Joy, director,
= + Mcfarland, Ralph B. JOY, Geo.
Rolosson, Chas, Dickinson.
organ Prelude Allegratta Grazioso
80. ..-....,7.... ......... Tours
me Answer ......... Wolstenholme
Ahthem-sTc Deum .... Mietzke
lynn No. 339-"The Chrrch's One
Foundation
responsive Reading Selection A.
'~Dto -. MALI
Prof. Albert zoe''ner
Prayer.
Anthem Hark, Hark, My Soul.
,..........s...... Shelley
ouertory- Melody in F.. .Mendelssohn
SOPRANO Solo-'Lead HI dly Light"
'',,......s........s. ............ Bohr
Miss Stanwood
LYNN No. 441-"Jerusalem the
Golden.
scripture Reading. Psalm 1903.
'iolln Solo Communion" $500.
.Gounod's Mass, Saint Cecilia
Prof. Albert Zoellner
An'lem "Hallclujah Chorus from
me Messiah ........ Handel
ios'iude- Toccata ........ Dubois
Largest Theater.
Inc largest theater is the Paris
opera house, covering three acres.