The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-04-17
EASTER SERVICES WILL Be ELABORATE
IN CHURCHES Of SKOWHEGAN
COmmandery at Methodist Pageant at Federated
Holy Services at Catholic. Concert at Bethany

Fred kennison; Philip, George Tobey,
Bartholomew. Clyde Decker; Thad-
deus. Kenneth Woodbury.; Simon Ze-
lates, Gene Tarbox; Mathew. Willis
Bailey; Thomas. Harold Lory; James
the Less. Alfred Dionne, LongiRus
the Roman Centurion, Chas. Turner.
Cleopas, William Robertson The 9TH
er traveller. Thomas Lord, Roman
Soldiers, Nathan Wilson. James Blunt,
Albert Brend; Junius, the Roman. FL
don Boyd; The Lame Man. Rev. q.
l.. Thurlow; NiCodemus, Harry Bux-
ton; Joseph of Arimethea, Harry Fos-
ter; Mary Magdalene, Ethel Christen-
SEN The other Mary, Mary Merrill;
Joanna Bertha jenkins, Salome, Ella
Foster; three other women of the Sc
pulchre. Sadie Martin, Florence Du-
gas, Verna Porter; Rhoda. Phyllis
Whiting: Jerusalem women, Alice
Morrill,, Agnes Coburn, Jessie Kenni-
son, Jerusalem boys and girls. Cor
don Briggs. Merrill Cover. Jack Jen-
kins. Stephen Merrill, Edward Mer-
rill, Clarence Whiting, Harry Foster,
Jason Morrill,, Jr.. Waldron Kennison.
Esther jenkins Lois Tobey, Muriel
Cover, Anna Merrill, Margaret Page,
Gertrude Page, Edna Petty and Flor
ence Norton. Committees: Cos
tunes. chairman. Mrs. Bertha Jen-
kins. Mrs. Maud Smith Mrs. Fancher
SWEET. Mrs. Vera Smith, Mrs. Ellen
Sawyer and Mrs. Helen Derbyshire
Stage. Mr.. Thurlow, Harold Larry,
and Willis Bailey. Refreshments
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Goldsmith, Mrs. Bertha Holt
EASTER CONCERT AT BETHANY
BAPTIST CHURCH
There will be an Easter concert at
the usual hour of forenoon worship
at the Bethany Baptist Church. This
will include an anthem, "Hosannah9
by Jules Grenier by the choir pray
er; Hail Triumphant King classes
of Mr.. and Mrs. +. l.. Savage: The
Flowers Welcome; Easter Baskets.
Miss Whittens class; Happy Easter
Day" Miss Ruth Valliere's class;
with Joyous Chime Miss Velna
Fogg's class; Ring Ye Bells" girls
and boys of the Sunday school; Sun
shine Flowers, Mrs. Foag's class;
song, primary class; pageant, "Flow-
ers of His Garden by Mrs. Savages
class. The regular choir will sing
in the pageant. A special feature
will be an Easter song by Mrs. Marion
T. Oddly, choir director Rev. Geo.
Merriam will voice an Easter mes
sage Mrs. Ethel Whittier Ames will
preside at the organ and the orehes
ira will play the professional. Other
musical numbers will include Pre-
lude Easter Morning. Baumgartner:
Offering. Chorus of Angels. Clark;
postlude, Hallelujah Chorus. Handel.
Easter Nesper services at 4.45 Sun
day afternoon. The Christian En-
deayor will convene at 500 O'Clock
REGULAR FORENOON SERVICE At
CENTENARY CHURCH
Although De Molay Commandery
will hold its Easter observance at
this church next Sunday afternoon,
there will be the usual Easter service
in the morning. The following has
been arranged for the order Of ser
vices:
Prelude. Pastoralc, tGuilmant. or
gan. Mrs. Lila Friend; piano Mrs.
Bessie Smith; Hymn No, Isl; Apos-
ties Greed. brief invocation; anthem
Victorious Morn; responsive reading;
Gloria Patri; Scripture lesson; pas
toral prayer; SOLO Miss Marguerite
Craig; announcements and offering.
Ave Maria IF. Schubert organ and
piano; anthem High in Heaven En-
throned fMcCray) sermon. The Cred
itabeness OF the Resurrcnction, Rev.
II. L. Nichols: Hymn No. III bene-
dietion. posilNde.
At noon the Primary department
will hold its Easter exercises and
these will take the place Of the reg
ular Sunday School sessions