The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-19

be more impressive or appropriate than the voices of little children singing hymns of praise and glory to the risen l Christ, and at this early hour 1t Is wonderfully solemn and beautiful.
 The regular morning service will begin half an hour earlier than usual ! as there is always a very large com- munion service on this day. 1 At the children's festival in the aft ernoon at 4:30 o'clock. the same cholr of boys and girls will sing, and with | the various special department fea- | lures and the many colored banners I and flowers, the gifts of the children 1 on Easter Day, this service is one of | the most beautiful ever held in the church.
 Among the special features will be 1 the filling in of the cross with flowers by the various classes in the Sunday | school The department features are songs and presentation of banners and offerings. The beginners, the prima' | ries and the juniors. l An elaborate musical programme l for Easter services at the First Pres. ! hyterian church will be presented next 1 Sunday.
 The programme for the musical ser vice. which is to be conducted at o'clock in the afternoon follows: Organ-'Ha1lelujah Chorus' CHan- deb, by Mrs William Gussen. | Anthem-"Be Glad. Ye Righteous"
 / Andante % ((MozarfJ, violin solo by William Gussen
 i Opening Chorus-"Cry Aloud" l Soprano Solo-"Behold My Servant,
 Mine Elect" by Mrs F. G. Chandler. | Tenor Solo and Chorus-"Hosanna to
 the Son of David" by MT. J. D. McGill. 1 Solos and Chorus-"All Glory, Laud
 and Honor" Mrs. E. G. Chandler. | Alto Solo and Chorus-'Now, When
 the Morning Was Come" Mrs P. F. | Davidson. Quartet-"O, Love Divine" Mrs. | Chandler, Mrs P. E. Davidson, MT. Me-
 Gill and MT. Posner
 Soprano Solo--'As It Began to
 Dawn" Mrs. o. L. Stevenson.
 Tenor solo-"Awake! Awaker' MT. J.. D. McGill. Closing Chorus-"Christ Our Pass over"
 Sopranos-Mrs. A. c. Montgomery, Mrs. O. l.. Stevenson, Mrs F. G. Chand- Ter, Mrs. Harold Rebison, Miss Sue
 Eleanor Allen, Miss Marietta Blake, Mrs, Louis Hall, Mrs Tillman Wood,
 Mrs. C. H. Ragland. Misses Inez Con- rad, Ethlyn Hayes, Sarah Hodges, Vera
 Mae Brewer
 Altos-Mrs H. J. Posner Mrs. Rarl F. Davidson. Mrs. Herman Rich Mrs T. J. Hodges, Miss Willie Jones, Miss
 Ruth Ratliff, Miss Merle Beasley.
 Tenors-Mr l. Morris, MT. J. D. Me
 Gill. Mr Gladstone Jackson, MT. Joe
 Jeffries.
 Bass-Mr 1T. J. Posner, Mir E, '.
 Muchmore, MT Logan. Mir. B. B. Bur
 ton, MT. J. A. Austin and MT. J. c. Will
 lis.
 Mrs William Gussen-Organist and
 choir director.
 | The Hand.ey Memorial Presbyterian Il church, Thirteenth avenue. north, ant Twenty-fifth street, will have most at
 II o'clock The programme will be as
 follows;
 l Prelude
 'The Holy Night" (Buck). | 70 Sons and Daughters, Let Us
 Sing" (Ambrose).
 Christ Our Passover" (Buck). "Jubilate" (Buck). Christ the Lord is Risen" ((Buck) Postlude-
 'Hallelujah Chorus" (HandeD.
 Choir: Miss Ann Misseldine. sopra' nos Miss Lorine Lawley. contralto
 Mir. Sam Thomas, tenor; MT. w. J Johnston, bass: Mrs Kimball Morrison
 organist and director. Beautiful and uniquely attractive will be the Easter services Sunday morning at the Independent Presbyte rian church at the Temple Emanu-E on Highland avenue. Tn addition tt the exquisite Easter music to be ren- dered from the organ and by the choir there will be a number of Easter read ines by Mrs. l.. T. Beecher and mag nificent garden-of-lilies scene with chorus of children's voices from ou the garden. Such programme vii serve to create an atmosphere of won derfully sacred sublmity for the ser mon by pr. Edmonds that will follow The programme follows: Prelude (Wagner). ''The Good Friday Spelr (ParsifaD l Mir Emile Levy. 'When Survey the Wondrou