The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-12-27
(FrOm "Wednesday Advertiser)

(trom "Wednesday ADVERTISER
All Honolulu will observe Christmas
Day either in their homes, in the
churches, at house parties or in a
philanthropic way. At midnight last
night several Episcopal and Roman
Catholic churches held mass with spe-
cial music and communion. Others
celebrated high mass and holy com
munion in the morning.
st. Andrew s will celebrate with holy
communion at six and seven O'Clock
this morning. Regular morning ser
vices will be held at eleven O'Clock
with a sermon by Bishop Restarick and
special music and anthems by the choir
in charge of Reginald Carter.
st. Mark s Mission will observe the
day with the celebration of holy COM
munion at fifteen minutes after nine
this morning
st Elizabeth's will hold an early
morning celebration at seven O'Clock
and sermon will be preached at ten
thirty.
st. Clement g held midnight eele-
bration and this morning will hold the
regular services and short sermon at
ten-thirty.
All day yesterday the Roman Ca
tholics spent in fast and general con-
fession. AT the cathedral, low mass
will begin at four-thirty this morning
and will continue until eight O'Clock.
High ponticifcal mass will be celebrat-
ed at ten-thirty by the Right Reverend
Bishop and assistants. Choir and
orchestra by Leonard will be used and
at three O'Clock in the afternoon there
will be confirmation and benedictiOn of
the blessed sacrament.
A midnight mass was held at st. Au'
gustine Chapel, with special music and
communion. This morning there will
| be low mass and communion. AT Sacred
Heart there was midnight mass with
singing and communion.
st. John the Baptist Is celebrated with
solemn high mass and an orchestra
furnished the music. At eightthirty
this morning there will be holy com
munion and mass.
At seven this morning solemn mass
and communion will be held at st
Joseph's.
At Our Lady of the Mount mid
night high mass and holy communion
was held. At seven this morning vii
be low mass, and at three O'Clock thi
afternoon there will be benediction O
the blessed sacrament.
In st. Joseph's Chapel a midnigh
high mass was celebrated with hol.
communion, and at seven this morning
will be low mass. This evening Their
will be a benediction of the blessed
sacrament.
The Salvation Army and other CHART
able societies have arranged for tn
Christmas dinners and presents for tn
poor. One hundred and twenty-fiv
baskets, each containing enough for
family of five, will be distributed to
day. The officers will have their din
ner in the hall on Nuuanu and the
another dinner will be served for me-
who have no means with which I
purchase one. A Christmas tree vii
complete the holiday work of the Army
This will be given in the Opera Hous
on Thursday. There viii be present
for the poor and the Hawaiian ban
viii furnish music for the occasion
The children at the Salvation Arm
Home were treated TO Christmas tire
last night and will enjoy Il big turke
dinner today
At the Young Woman 3 Christian Al
ISOLATION Homestead, on King stree
there win be a Christmas party thi
morning and distribution of present
in which each girl will receive a gii
from the other girls.
, Roy. u. C. Peters viii conduct th
special services at the penitentiary e
. day at three clock. Miss Kieh, lat
, Of New Jersey, viii sing, Theodof
. Richards has charge Of the music.
4, There will be mass with singing an
: holy communion conducted by tl
priests Of the Catholic mission al seye
O'Clock this morning ia Oahu prison.
Roman Catholic services az Leilohu
; will begin az eight o'clock this NOR
, Ing. Special music has been prepare
I by The First Infantry quintet in chars
Of Corporal Francis Leigh, the ofga