Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-12-23


beliefs win gather IN many churches
on Christmas day to observe the ami
yCrary 81 the birth of the Infant
savior IN bethlehem many centuries
ago. The pastors Of the various
churches In Albuquerque have arrang-
cd unusually elaborate programs for
The festival, Cholrs have been re-
hcaTsing In some cases FOR many
weeks and snloistH and choruscs have
achieved perfection In the rendition
81 their numbers. There will DE M
excuse FOR anybody ncgloc,ing TO wor-
ship on Christmas day In Aibuquer-
que, churches of al the more promi-
ncnt denominations being represented.
With the celebration OF midnight
mass in the churches OF the Iinmaru-
lato Conception. sacred Heart and II.
Philip Neri on Christmas day. the well
come 10 the New Born king VIII be-
sin. Special music will be one OF tho
CHIEF features in the three Catholic
churches Midnight mass will begin
ten minutes before Il o'clock at the
immaculate Conception church.
Services in tho Protestant churches
will be- held Christmas morning al the
time given In the church announce
,mepte which follow. Many Of the
chufcics VIII be beautifully decorated
Ia honor Of the holiday season. The
pastors have prepared special sermons
for Christmas day and the birth Of
the Christ Child WIN be graphically
told In prose md poetry from all put
pits IN the city,
Because OF tho fact that sunday and
Christmas day follow each other pas
tors and church workers are looking
forward to a busy two days
Following are she programs Tor
church services sunday ana Christ
mas IN Albuquerque as announced by
the pestors
First Methodist Episcopal.
Corner Lead Avenue and South
Third street, Charloa Oscar beckman,
pastor Miss Edith Gurhy. deaeOnoss.
The services Tor Sunday. the 2ith,
are planned 20 De- appropriate 10 the
day preceding Christmas day The
morning Worship az II cOnsisiu 0f or
san voluntary. by Miss Ailcen Blxicr;
hymn. Christmas Song. No. ii2.
Apostles Creed: PRAYER by the pastor.
closing with the Lords Prayer; an
them. Glory to God DUNCAN. re-
sponslve lesson. Christmas: the Gloria
patfi SCRIPTURE lesson. ST Luke 2
Lee; offertOry; solo. The birthday
lot King" &eidllnger, Mrs. Cleo
Collar Holloway; sermon, The Babe
of Ilothlohem's Manager. by the
pastor. hymn, Mendelsaohn No III.
doxology. benodlcti0n.
in the evening az 1880 the SUNDAY
The Chh~an has been appropriated
decorated and Tie primary depart
mcnt had their exercises this after
noon. Tho liiiin ones received their
presents from the teachers and treat
from the school ~ this time. The
treat TO the main school VIII be given
10 the members at the close OF the
following program;
Prelude, hymn, Joy TO the World,
No. 100, congregation; prayer. the
Rev. G, o HeckmRn; address of wet
COME II Wish You d Merry Christ
mas" Geraldine Shepherd: cong
My Song Shall be OF Jesus" Mrs g.
r. Caspaie class OF Spanish girls;
responsive reading. dialogue, ",.hc
Manager story. Mr.. A. p. Mnhn's
class solo The Manager Cradle
Ncidlinper. Mrs cleo Collar HollO.
way. recitation. address of welcome
from the main school. Harry insloe;
recitation, The Song and the Child.
Gall licckman; hymn. THE Silent
Night" No 20, CONGREGATION. excr-
else, THE Gifts Of The King" Mr.. y
liolcombs class; song. Gratitude and
Praise" Mrs r. y. Weeds class; rect
tation, Milad Chavez; solo. THE Old
Story Orlando Blea. student IN Har-
wood school for boys; recitation, Her
nice Calklnp. chorus. Redemption
STORY" By the school; recitation, my
WISH" ElOisn Montoya: anthem,
Calm ON the Listening Far" Ashford
choir. recitation, santn and the
Mouse, Florence York: closing carol
"fho Christ Is Born school dlsirlbu-
lion OF the treat. henedlctlon
No presents allowed except hose
from the school.
The First Methodist church win
observe the Christmas time Saturday
and sunday The choir has been
working for somo time 20 slyo their
special anthem. and, with che addl-
tion Of DR.. n. E Hcddins as bass
ana Mrs. Cleo Collar Holloway 20
lhose who reguiary sing, the am
thcns viii be wen rendered. The
tunrninF anihem ~ o beautiful one