The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-12-23
XMAS SERVICES IN
ALL CHURCHES
NJ. E. CHURCH WILL HOLD En-
TENDED SERVICES IN MOSCOW
TOMORROW.
st. Marks Church Program Begins
With Midnight Mass Wednesday
Night.

Christmas, the Lords day, will be
generally observed tomorrow and
Thursday with special and regular
services in all of the 13 churches in
Moscow. The plans for the services
in the various churches have been un-
der way for some time past and at all
places of worship a most cordial in
vitation has been extended the public
to be present.
| At the Nj. E. church, Rev. Robert
Warner, pastor, there will be an ex-
tended program tomorrow There will
| be no service at this church Thurs
day with the exception of the Thurs
day night prayer meeting when the
program viii be extended On account
of the largeness of the Sunday school
the Christmas exercises are divided in
to two sections. The primary depart
ment will render a program Wednes
day afternoon beginning at 2:30
O'Clock. This part of the entertain
ment will be under the direction of
Mrs. Corlis McElroy, superintendent
of the primary work
In the evening at 1880 another pro-
gram will be rendered by the main
school. This will be directed by Su-
perintendent Morgareidge.
The day promises to be one of great
interest and during the afternoon and
evening the auditorium will be filled
with happy children and interested
people having indeed a Merry Christ
mas" in paying honor to the advent
of the Christ into the world.
At st. Marks Church.
The services at ST. Marks church
will begin at II p. m. tomorrow night |
and will be impressive. At that time the |
midnight service will be opened by |
Rev. Johnathan Watson, rector, and |
will consist of holy communion, special
music and a Christmas sermon. Rev.
Watson has extended a cordial invita-
ion to the public to attend.
At II o'clock Christmas day holy
service will be carried
,ut and at 1880 Friday evening there
will be children's service at the
hurch and Christmas tree at the ),
1uild hall The ladies of the Guild
ave prepared an elaborate Christmas
rec which will be loaded with gifts
or many. The rendering of gifts will
ot be confined alone to those affilia-
ed with the church but the public
lay in general arrange to hang their
fits to friends on this tree. v
At the Catholic Church.
Because of the fact that there is
lness prevalent among the congre-
alton, thus preventing an extended
noir program, the Catholic church, !,
ev Father Pecoul, pastor, will not =
old the annual midnight mass to- :,
orrow night. 1t is announced that
lere will be mass at 8 a. m. Christmas =
hich will be followed by low mass :,
thereafter and another at .
go. The traditions of the church
i'll be carried out appropriately and
e public is invited. :,
Swedish Lutheran Church. el
At the Swedish Lutheran church
ere will be o'clock mass Thursday
orning, Rev. George Johnson, pastor. .e
lie Sunday school exercises will be
Id Thursday evening at 7:30. a.,
While services will be held in the ",
merous other churches in Moscow !.
tn tomorrow and Thursday, an =.
uncement of the programs had not ,
en- prepared at the period of going 81
press.
Services Last Sunday. da
The Christmas services at the NJ. E. hs
urch last Sunday were largely at ne
lded. The music furnished by the Oh
ge choir under the direction of DR.. Sc
yd was of high order and most i'm Sc
essive. One hundred children from is
, Sunday school remained to the
rning service and sang together the Ne
lnshine Song" ce
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Hearing Was POstpOsed. in