Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-11
ATLANTA CHURCHES To
OBSERVE EASTER WITH
ELABORATE PROGRAMS

Easter with its deeply religious
symbolism, will be celebrated in all
Of Atlanta's churches Sunday. Many
elaborate musical services have been
arranged, while in some Of the
churches the observance will be
marked chiefly by special sermons
drawing attention to the significance
of the day in its commemoration OF
the resurrection Of Christ
Beautiful decorations, Easter lilies
predominating, were being placed
Saturday. A bright, warm day is ex-
pected to bring out record congrega-
lions.
Holy communion will be celebrated
at All Saints Church Easter morn
ing at II o'clock when a large vested
choir will sing program of spe-
c4ally selected incidental music, in
cluding Gounod's immortal Sane
tus." The offertory anthem effective
~ portrays the burial and resurrec-
ton of Christ and the triumph over
death.
Boys and Girls to Sing.
The junior choir of boys and girls,
wearing vestments Of white and
scarlet, will sing a special Easter
carol service at 4 o'clock in the aft
ernoon.
An Easter cantata, "O'er Death Tri-
umphant." by the Rev Oscar J. Ran
dali and Adam Geibel will be pre-
sented by the choir of the Pryor Street
Presbyterian Church Sunday after
noon, under the direction of ChOris-
ter Matthews. The soloists will be
Miss Mana Shelton. Mrs. Vortriede
and Messrs. Barnett and Matthews
An Easter entertainment will be
given Sunday night by the Sunday
school of the Georgia Avenue Pres
byterian Church The program will
consist of selections by the choir and
songs. drills and recitatiOns by mem
bers of the Sunday school. Among
the choral selections will be THE
Palms" which is being directed by
Miss Barnes, with Miss Day as plan
list
ll-pay Service Arranged.
An an-day service has been pre-
pared at the Sharon Baptist Church,
beginning at o'clock in the morn
ing. The forenoon will be devoted to
. missionary program. Dinner will
be served at the church at noon. The
children will present an Easter serv-
ice early in the afternoon. and after
ward win take part in an egg hunt.
A musical program will conclude the
DAYS celebration.
Here is Sunday mornings program
at the First Universalist Church:
Organ voluntary, selected-Miss
Smith,
Soprano solo. ION Wings OF Living
Light" Hammond-Mr W. w. Stan
ley
clarinet solo, Dream of Paradise"
H. Gray-Carl Karston.
Violin, "Traum,' Skibinsky-Alex-
ander Skibinsky, with Mildred Del
Harrison. accompanist.
Reading, THE Swan Sons Mrs.
F. J White.
Violin obligato-AIr. skibinsky.
Soprano solo. Come Unto Me.
Handel-Mrs King.
Sermon subject, Loves Victory"
Sermon subject (evening), The
Promise and Practice"
At First Methodist.
Easter at the First Methodist
Church, Of which the Rev. H. NJ. Du-
Bose is pastor VIII be observed with
these programs:
MORNING
organ. FESTIVAL Fantasia,
Tschirch.
Anthem-"Praise Him Who Lives
Again" Schneider.
Quartet, Christ Is Risen From the
Dead" Wagner Neidlinger
Onertory "The Resurrection, Shell
ley-AIiss Alberta Define.
Organ postlude, FESTIVAL March"
EVENING AT 1880
organ recital of twenty minutes.
Anthem, "Hark the Notes Of JOY
Schneider
oTertory Come, See the Place"
Parker.
Quartet without accompaniment,
There Is Resting Bye and Bye" Ha-
vens.
organ posuude, "Capriccio." Le-
inaigre
soprano Miss Albert DeFour; CON
tralto, Miss Sylvia Spritz; tenor. Mr.
Harry Bickford; bass, Mr. r. o. Ker-