Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-05
EASTER SERVICES FILL THE CHURCHES

kiss, pastor, delivered a timely ser mon on The Resurrection Truth.
 The cantata programme was as fol- lows: Introduction; chorus, Behold the Saviour of Mankind: recitation ! ttenor) Then the Soldiers Took Jesus;
 chorus. He Hath Borne Our Griefs;
 quartet, When the Lord of Earth and l Heaven; recitation and air (contralto) | And There Followed Him Great | Company; quartet, As Lamb to the l
 Slaughter Taken; chorus, Awakel |
 Awake! recitation (contralto) Our Lord Is Risen From the Dead; solo
 lsoprano) Harki Ten Thousand
 Voices; quartette tor semi chorus) Now the Queen of Seasons Bright; chorus, Iris the Spring of Souls To- day: recitation and air (contralto) In Vain With Stones; solo (tenor) O l Victor. Aid Us; chorus. Christ the Lord is Risen; solo and quartet, O Grave. Where Is Thy Victory; chorus, Thanks Be to God. Rev. F. w. Tho l iens pastor of the Preston City Bap- 1 tist church, pronounced the benedic- ] ton.
 At St. Mary's Church.
 I The beauty of Kalliwoda's brilliant
 Mass in A was given full musical value by St. Mary's senior choir at the 10.S0 service at the church. The l intricate harmonies and massed cho-
 fal effects were handled in a mas terly fashion. and gave evidence of a high standard of development. The Credc was especially we'll interpreted. I the rich full melody always to the I fore, embedded. as it is, in a mass I of difficult harmony. Wiegand's Haec Dies, with it's sweeping theme and varied tonal shadings, was sung in the same praiseworthy manner. Spe- cial mention is made of the soloists
 of thetday. Miss Sadie Driscoll, so- 1 prano, Miss Emma Portelance, alto. Horace Corning basso, Nicholas Spellman tenor. The parishioners of
 St. Mary's are promised many fine
 musical treat during this Diamond
 Jubilee year. The singing was under the direction of the organist. Prof
 Henry La Fontaine.
 The programme:
 , Prelude, pebussey
 Il Kyrie, Kalliwoda Gloria, Kalliwods Credo, KalliwodF Haec Dies-offertory, wiegand
 Sanctus Kalhwads ' Agnus Dei, Kalliwods Marche Pontificale, de la Tombell, At Park Church.
 Easter at Park Congregational : church was marked by an exception . ally fine programme of Easter musi and sermon by Rev. s. H.kHowe. D
 D., pastor of the church. The offer tory, Easter Dawn, solo compose by Mir. Woodman, former organis of Christ Episcopal church. was ren z dered by B. B. Seamans, with cell ? obliEato. Rev. Dr. Howe took tn 2 text of his Easter sermon from Hel . 6:1s, Which hope we have as an. an |. chor of the soul.' The decorations C T the church were beautiful and artis z tic, including cut flowers, daffodil F hyacinths and palms.
 1. New Pastor in Charge. -l At the Church of the Good sher ). herd .(Universalist) the day niarke |; the beginning of the pastorate ]; Rev George H. Welch, who preache l. at the morning service upon th !. theme, Our Easter Hope, The Large i'd Resurrection.
 > There was carol service at 10.1 IT conducted by the choir which wa VI augmented for the day. The mornir Ia service which was largely attende T. was followed by communion. sr Had Large Congregation. IT At the morning service at Trinit |. Methodist Episcopal church the al Y tendance was one of the largest tn; | the church has seen during the pa: . torate of Rev. E. A. Legg and twent ,s new members were received into tl As church, eighteen by confession ar ,,, two by letter.
 - In the afternoon at 4.sO speci ,,., musical service was given at whic ~ As an Easter story, The Dawn Immorts was read by Avery Stanton with u
 accompanying anthems well render,
 by the chorus choir directed by MI n- William Grove Jr. Besides Nil ss Grove the singers were Miss Ma D. Gray, Miss Marietta Boyens, Mi re Nancy Colberg, Miss Eleanor Fento D. Miss Bessie Brown, Miss Artyfy Ha
 dad, Miss Bertha Hahn, Miss Glad CT Newbury, Miss Eloise Davies, Mi ,ol Barbara Odgers, Robert Gray. Erne a. Newbury, Milford Newbury. Elton o ,le gers. Harwood Dolbeare and Ter
 Fielding, with Miss Olive Linton