Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-25
BAPTIST.

BAPTIST.
The program Of music at the Temple
Baptist Church. corner 10th and N
streets northwest, yesterday at IL
o'clock was as follows: Organ prelude
pastorale. Lemons: anthem. Sing. o
Heavens. Tours; offertory. soprano
solo, o Glorious Morn, Neidlinger;
! anthem, Brightest and Best, Rubin
stein Dressler; organ postlude. Battste.
AT 7:46 pm: The Shepherd King. by
J. Lincoln Hall, a Christmas canta ia,
was sung. with additional solos-Holy
Night alto solo. Adams; A Christmas
Song, tenor solo. Neidlinser; Naza-
reth bass solo. Gounod; Cradle Song.
violin solo. Reber; Meditation, violin
solo, Massenet.
Christmas music at the Fifth Bap-
fist Church. 6h and E streets south
west. of which Rev John E. Briggs is
pastor. was sung yesterday by choir
of forty voices. under the direction of
William J. Palmer choir director. Mrs.
Organist and Earle Dement, assistant. The
programs follow: II am. service-unto
Us a Child is Born. Gabriel. full chorus;
And There Were Shepherds, Gabriel
1t Came Upon the Midnight Clear.
Vandewater, solo, Miss Mabel Gr1gs-
by.
100 pm-O Joyful Light. Tours, full
chorus and quartet: Christmas. Shelley,
quartet and chorus: Night Of Nights.
Gilchrist, solo.
The choir at Grace Baptist Church last
evening gave a Christmas cantata. A
Night in the Orient.
The chorus choir at Bethany Baptist
10 following program
yesterday morning: Sing, o Heavens
Tours); Behold, l Bring Good I;dings
(GeibeD o Holy Night (Adam), Peace
on Earth (GeibeD Blessed Is He That
Cometh CGeibeD; Miss Mabel Dill, organ
ist Mrs Dayelle T. Welch, soloist and
director.
In Metropolitan Baptist Church, corner
of 9th and a streets northeast at the
morning service, II o'clock yesterday. the
following music was rendered: Violin solo,
by Miss Eugene de Guerin, Meditation
CMassenet: anthem, by Mrs. Gilbert A
Clark and choir. Star of the Orient (Shel-
ley) duet, by Miss Nellie Barber and Mrs
John H. Tatspaugh. The Guiding Star
Bragdon); soprano solo, by Miss Mabel
Roberts, with violin Obligato. by Miss de
Guerin, o Lord 1 Come (Braga); anthem,
by DIR. W. Bruce Hoofnagle and choir.
And There Were Shepherds (Williams),
and postlude Read).
At the evening service. 100 o'clock, the
following was rendered: Prelude, Noe
turne Chopin; anthem, by Mrs. ames
NJ. Brooks. Miss Emma Guschewsky. DIT
Hoofnagle and choir Jesus, Lover of MY
Soul (Willams); anthem. And There Were
Mrs. Gilbert A. Clark. Night of Nights
Wan de Water; anthem, by DR.. Hoof-
nagle and choir o Holy Night (Adam).
and postlude, Priest March (Athalia).
The music at the Emmanuel Baptist
Church yesterday was of an attractive or
der at both the II am and 7:S0 pm
services. The pastor Rev. Herman Spen
Ger Pinkham. preached in the morning
upon the topic of Message of the Man
Good Tidings of Great JOY" AT the
morning service the chorus choir sang
several special selections. Mrs. Ruth
Simpson sang a soprano solo with Miss
Grace Adams at the piano and r. w.
Roberts at the organ
The evening service consisted OF a spe
cial musical program by the Criterion Or
chestra. under direction of Fl. G. Winfield.
This service began at 100 o'clock, and the
orchestra rendered an instrumental pro-
gram for thirty minutes. The numbers
We're: RerceuSe, CaVatina, For All liter
nifty. Largo and Salut d Amour. At 8
o'clock Percy S Foster conducted spe-
cial song service with the orchestra, chO-
rus and audience. The choir rendered
Sing Aleluia Forth. by Dudley Buck;
Cantata Domino in c, by Buck: Jerusa-
gate Sanders. formerly of this city, but
now Of Madison. Wis, contraltO solo.
o Thou That Tellest Glad TI-.ngs, from
the oratorio of The Messiah.
At the First Baptist Church, corner Of
10th and o streets, the choir with Miss
Marion McFall. soprano soloist and di-
rector, gave programs yesterday morn
ing and evening. At the morning service
the program was as follows: Anthem,
Christians Awake. by Marsh; soprano
solo. Bethlehem by Coombs: anthem.
Birthday of King. by Neidinger. In
the evening. Noel with soprano obligato.
by Adam; contralto solo. He Shall Feed
His Flock. by Handel Mrs James Kerr:
duet. There Was JOY in Heaven, by
Smart. Miss MoF'al and Mrs. Kerr.
"A Christmas Message" was the sub
ject of Rev. &. ID. Cav at the morning
service yesterday in the West Wash
ington Baptist Church.
In the evening a special musical
program was rendered as follows:
PrOcessi onal; doXOlogy, congregation.
gloria. congregation; anthem, Sing o
Heavens, Tours, choir; duet. Songs of
Praise. Hosmer. Miss Whelan and Mr.
Kinsella: contralto solo, Nights of
Nights, Van de Water, Miss Mclean:
They That Walked in Darkness, Lans-
ing. choir; prayer; chant. Lord s
Prayer, choir; soprano solo, Christ. the
Newborn King. Wolcott, Mrs. Moulton:
offertory. trio. Miss Sunny. Miss Stan
ford and Miss Lee; tenor solo. the New
born King. despair. Mr. Scantling:
anthem, o Holy Night. Adams Mrs.
Bogley and choir; Hymn No. 107. con-
gregation; anthem, the Holy Babe of
Bethlehem. Danks choir.
At the Anacostia Baptist Church Christ
Rev Frank l.. Bardens in charge