The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1913-03-21
DAY OF ASCENSION OF CHRIST
TO BE MARKED BY SONGS OF
PRAISE.
Special Singing in All the Churches
Cantatas in Two Churches in the
Evening of That Day.

bdSJ6T WIFI dll lJS JOYS, ldllS ILLS
year on March 23. 1t is the sunrise
of the golden age, the inspiration of
all human hope, the seal of mans
salvation. 1t is the life germ of the
Christian year, which is an epitome
of the churchs history. The word
" Easter is derived by some from
Eastra or Ostra, the name of pagan
goddess whose festival about the
time of the spring equinox, accord
ing to others it comes from the Sax
on "Urstan," to rise.
This day is celebrated in all
Christian churches throughout the
land. The churches of Honesdale
have prepared special services for
that day, at which there will be
special singing and music. The fol-
lowing programs will be rendered in
the different churches of our city:
Central Methodist Episcopal-1O:3O
A. NJ. Service.
Organ and Violin Prelude Selected |
Mrs. Spencer, Edward Caufield.
Hymn 71S-Praise God ........
........ Choir and Congregation |
Apostles Greed.
Anthem-"In the End of the Sab
bath ..:...:...... Mct'arllne
Choir Soloist, Miss Mary E. Jones.
Prayer.
Solo-"Christ the Lord is Risen.
.............. Lansing
Mrs. James Miller.
Responsive Reading .......
........ Pastor and Congregation
Offertory.
Quartette and Chorus-"The Risen
LORD F1cner
Miss Bryant, Mrs. Bullock, Messrs.
Dibble and Cooper.
Scripture Lesson.
Hymn 160.
Sermon-"The Conqueror' ~.
..i.. ..e,,ii, Rev. Will, H, Hitler
Hymn 159. 70
Benediction.
Postlude.
1880 p. NJ. Service.
Organ and Violin Prelude.
Mrs. Spencer and Leon Katz.
Hymn 158.
Anthem-"O Day of Love Eternal
................ Bartlett
Choir Soloists, c. ]. Dibble, Mrs.
James Miller.
Scripture Lesson.
Solo-"Easter Sunshine Breaks
Again" ...... ...... .Mietzke
Miss Flossie Bryant.
Offertory.
Glee Club.
Hymn 165.
Sermon-"Alive in Christ" ....
........... Rev. Will H. Hitler
Solo, "Pity o Saviour Composed
1879 .............. Stradella
Joseph Rubin.
Hymn 74S.
Benediction.
Postlude.
Easter at Grace Episcopal Church.
Grace church choir augmented by
some of our best local talent and
Mrs. ]. M. Roster, soprano, of AL
bany, and Miss Marguerite Kelley,
mezzo-soprano, of Scranton, will rem
der the following Easter program:
6:3O A. NJ. Service.
Prelude, Caprice ......... Kinder
Male Chorus, Hail, Glorious Morn
...: ......:: ...... Dow
Professional, The Golden, Glowing
Morning.
Kyrie and Gloria Tibi. .... Marks
Authenticity Have Taken Away
My Lord" .......... Harrington
Mrs. James Miller, Mrs. John
Archer and Chorus.
Hymn, welcome, Happy Morning"
Offel tory, Soprano Solo, Know
That My Redeemer Liveth," from
'The Messiah .......... Hendel
Miss Marguerite Kelley.
Communion Hymn.
Gloria in EXcelsis ......... Chant
Hymn, Angels Roll the Rock Away.
Postlude, ALA Marcia. 900. Huss
1880 A. NJ. Service.
Prelude, Adagio from C Minor Sonata
................ .Gutlmant
Male Chorus, Glorious Day >. Dow
Professional, The Golden Morning.
Christ Our Passover. ..... Schilling
TIE Deum in E fiat. .... .Baumbach
Soprano Solo, Awake, Triumphant
Morn .............. Schneider
Mrs. ]. NJ. Roster.
Hymn, Come Ye Faithful.
Gloria Tibi. ............. Marks
Tenor Solo, Hail, Glorious Morn.
............... Geibel
Mr.. Robert Lees.
Hymn, Christ the Lord is Risen To-
day.
offertory, Baritone Solo, Come, See
the Place Where Jesus Lay.
............... Bartlett
Mr.. Joseph Rubin.
Doxology.
Communion Hymn.
Gloria in Excelsis ......... Chant
Hymn, The Strife is Ger.
Postlude, Triumphal March
..........,..... Brewer
Mr. Leon Katz, violinist. -
Miss Mabel Broad, organist and
choir directress.