Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-12-24
Ell AB0RATE PROGRAMS

| Special Musical Programs Will b
Given in Houses of Worship Tomor
row-Sunday Schools Will En-
tertain.
Church services will mark the OBJ
servance OF Christmas. Special music
will be rendered by augmented choirs
and at many of the churches elaborate
programs will be given.
Order Of services at st. Mary's
Catholic church follow: Solemn high
mass at 5 a. m., and other masses at
s, Z, 8 and II o'clock, followed by
Lenediction.
Christ Episcopal church: Services at
II q. m. Christmas day. Sunday
School celebration at 4:30 o'clock this
nfternoon.
ST.. Paul's Episcopal church: Ser
vices at II a. m. Christmas day. Sun
day School celebration at 4:90 o'clock
this afternoon
Grace Episcopal church: Holy COM
murlon at 7:30 a. m. and morning
prayer and service at II a. M, Christ
mas day. The Sunday School cele'
bration will be held Friday night at
7;20 o'clock.
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church:
Services at $50 a. m.
Methodist Protestant Church: Ser
vices at 6 a. m, and Sunday School
celebration at 7:3O O'CLOCK Friday
night.
The Sunday School of the Second
Presbyterian Church will hold its
Christmas celebration at Z o'clock to-
night in the Westminster building.
The services on Christmas day will
be the most joyous and impressive OF
the whore year at Emmanuel Luth-
eran church, corner Cameron and Al
fred streets. 4 special congregational
.,ervice has been arranged for the IL
o'clock morning worship. The Rev.
Harry C. Muhly, who is serving as
Lutheran camp pastor at Camp Hum
phreys and Quantico, will preach on
nPeace on Earth" Special music VIII
be rendered by the choir. 70 tins SER
vice al, are invited, especially the sol
liers, who are still far from home on
this Christmas Day and for whose
benefit particularly this service has
cen arranged.
The children's Christmas festival
will be held in the evening at 7So
o'clock. In songs and recitations the
little ones will tell of the birth of the
Babe in the Manger. The choir will
again sing several selections, among
Them: "The Herald Angel and 70,
Star Diving" by Stamsbaugh. The adj
lress of the evening is to be delivered
Dv the Rev. Carl J. Goeth, pastor OF
Emmanuel Church, on the subject Let
is Go Into Bethlehem" At the close
IF the service there will be dlstrlbu-
ION of gifts to the children of the
School.
The musical program and choir a.
Grace Church follows:
Christmas morning service II a. NJ.
Professional Hymn, 5G Christians
awake; Venite and Gloria Patri'
chant, %; Psalms; TIE Deum, by
Maunder; Jubilate, chant, l3T; lntroit
HYMN, 81 Hark. the herald Angels;
Kyrie, chant. 351; Gloria Tibi, chant,
3s3; Hymn before sermon, d. ~
Little Town of Bethlehem Gloria
Patri after sermon, chant, "a; Offer
tory Behold, l bring you good t'd-
incs; Sanctus, Chant, 412; Commnn-
ion Hymn, 225; Gloria in Excels's,
Chant, 43s; Nunc Dimittis, 26O; Re-
cessional Hymn, 60; Angels, from tAe
realms of glory.
Members of the choir: Miss Stella
Moore. organist; Mr. VIM. J. Wilkln-
son, director; Mr.. Norman Z. Simp-
SON. crucifier; Misses Susie Pullman,
Mary A. Entwisle, Phoebe J. Deahl,
Bessie Phillips, Mary A. Moore, Flor
ence A Long, Mrs. Chas. J. Deahl,
Mrs. Wheat, Mrs. Roop, Mrs. From
melt, Mrs. Thorpe. Mrs. Martin,
Mess,s. Herman Rohr, VIM. H. Will
kinson, Lewis Kerns, J. c. Winter
werp, Charles J. Deahl, and Frank /.
King. .
A choral celebration of the Holy
Communion will be held at Meade
Chapel tomorrow morning (Chr:st,
mas) at 1880.
The following program will be rem
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