The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-12-23
XMAS SERVICES TO
Be HELD TOMORROW
Most Churches Advance Christ.
mas Programs Day Earlier
Than Usual.
SPECIAL MUSIC FOR ALL
Some Congregations, However,
Arrange observances for
Sunday and Monday.

Sunday and Monday.
Christmas hymns and carols will be
sung in practically every Washington
church tomorrow In the special
Christmas musical services which
have ben arranged. Tho majority OF
churches have decided TO hold their
Christmas services tomorrow. instead
of on Christmas Day, Monday. Tho
fact that Sunday In Christmas Eve
has hastened this decision. Many
churches. however. will hold regular
services tomorrow and special Christ
mas services Monday.
The lexington Presbyterian Church,
North Capitol street and Florida ave.
nue. northwest. has announced the
following program: christmas Carol"
Wamboid: peace on Earth" Judson;
There Were Shepherds" Vincent;
when Christ Was Born" Ncvin; 40.
Quiet Night" Neidlinger. "The star"
Hail. and solos by James l.. Bates,
Mrs. Milton e. white and Miss
Frances Schcrrer
white Xmas Announced.
~ white Christmas Service" has
been announced for tomorrow at tho
Emmanuel Baptist. Church. Articles
Of wearing apparel. food. money or
other gifts will bo brought to the
church, wrapped I'm white paper and
laid on the altar. to be given later to
those In need. The Rev. q. q. Gordon
will preach on Tho Christmas story"
IA.
night.
Metropolitan baptist Church.
At the Metropolitan Baptist Church.
sixth and A streets, the following
musical program has been announced
for tomorrow mornings musical pro.
gram: "Hark! What Mean Those
Holy Noices:" duet. 1.-THE Guild.
ing star" Mrs. Milton II. Pros.
peri and Mrs. Gilbert A. Clark: so.
prano solo. "The Song OF the Angels"
Mrs. J. Lester Brooks. and an anthem,
star OF the orient" Miss Ethelyn A.
Galway and choir.
Wesley VI. n. Church,
The vested choir OF wesioy NJ Il.
Church will sing the cantsta "Bothie.
hem" tomorrow night. Mrs Harring.
ton Barker In the orgsnist and direc.
tor OF the choir.
- North CareIins ". q.
The North Carolina Methodist Pro.
'ostant Church. North Carolina ave.
nue.. Eighth and II streets southeast.
viii hold Its Christmas service to-
morrow. The choir, under the direc- |
lion OF Mrs. Marguerite Allen Rose,
"rganist and director, will furnish
special music. Jesus, Our Saviour"
has been announced rs the subject for |
The morning service by the pastor, |
the Rev. J. Franklin Bryan
John Martyr will sing a tenor solo, |
Arise. shine. for the Light Has
'ome." Miss Sue v. Hess and Miss
Niable Mecaiip viii sing a duet. BE
hold. Yon star"
80. Paul VI. ".
Special musical Christmas services |
viii be held tomorrow In the ST. Paul |
Episcopal Church. Second |
md S streets northwest. The pastor.
he Rev. ID. l.. Blakomore. win preach |
u both services. The musical pro.
gram for the morning services fol. |
owS: Chimes at Christmas" Green.
Van de Water, sung as a solo by |
Douglas Shaver: anthem. GLORY 20
;od." Alfred Beiriy; anthem, "Hark.
lark. My Soul" shelly, and regular
singing.
Gunton Temple Presbyterian.
Musical services at Gunton Temple
Church, viii be held 10.
morrow. Mrs. Edith Marmon Brosius.
Iarpist, viii assist John q. Klein. or.
'snist. The program follows: Organ
nd harp. "songs OF the Ages" Gaibei;
arp solos, "Priere," Hasselman, ''Eus.
ian song" and Holy Night" Cru.
eT. Comfort We My People" and
Holy Night" Adam, will be sung as
olos by Mr.. Klein, with n harp OBJ.
igato.
Metropolitan Memorial.
"Why the Shepherds Were Happy
hat First Morning" has been an.
ounced as the subject for his Christ.
mas sermon by the Rev. Harry ID.
iitchelf pastor OF the Metropolitan
iemorial NJ. II. Church. The service
'ill be held at the regular time to-
morrow morning. There will also be
uikht btIfiCc. - quartet cnOlr |
nder the direction OF Miss Faye
will lead In singing the
hristmas carols.
waugh VI. Il.
The Waugh NJ. r. Church has an.
ounced the program for its Christ
mas music for tomorrow's service.
he program follows: Soprano solo,
Night OF Nights" Van de Water,
Hiss Myra Fountain McCathran;
uartet, "Drop Down, Ye Heavens"
iamby, Miss McCathran, Miss Houch-
n. Ralph Cady, and Harry NJ. Camp.
ell, and N bass, solo, Jesus OF Ma
areth," Gounod, Harry Campbell;
iolin obligato by Henry Chvistiani.
Church OF the Covenant.
Special music services will be held
I the Church of the Covenant tomor.
ow afternoon and night. The triple
uartet will sing in the afternoon
ervices and the choir OF 100 voices
iii lead In the evening musical serv-
-. The program for the afternoon
crVice follows: Before the Heavens
we're Spread Abroad" Parker, Incl
entail solo by Mr., Backing; soprano
plo, Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of