The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-04-17

DE Molay Commandery, No 10, K.
T., will hold their annual Easter OBJ
seryance this year at the Centenary
Methodist Episcopal Church al three
o'clock in the afternoon. Rev. Her
bert l.. Nichols will deliver the SER
mon. The Sir Knights are requested
to be at the asylum promptly at 2.15
o'clock They are requested to wear
full Templar uniform Music will
be furnished by the citizens band and
Somerset Lodge No. "a. +. and A. VI.
are invited especially as guests OF the
church and the Commandery. The
public is also cordially invited by the
pastor to be present. Special car
will leave Madison at 1.30 o'clock Sun
day afternoon, returning after ser
vices. The Offering of the day will
be for the pastor and to avoid con-
fusion at the church this will be taken
before leaving the asylum. Sir
knights of other Communicates are
asked to unite on this occasion, If
they are in this vicinity. A parti-
cularly delightful program has been
arranged The prelude will be play
ed on the organ and piano by Mrs
Howard Friend and Mrs. Myron J
Smith. 1t will be Meditation De
That's" by J. a. Auschultz. Follow
ing the professional hymn, On
ward Christian Soldiers there will
be invocation by the Prelate with the
Sir Knights joining in the Lord
Prayer. The choir will sing Christ
Is Risen" and this will be followed
by responsive reading and Mrs. Don
cid Burrill will sing, There Is A
Green Hill Far Away" by Gounod
Following a declaration of faith by
the Sir Knights, the pastor will read
the Scripture and offer prayer, the
choir will sing an anthem Lift Your
Glad Voices" and "All Hail the Pow
er of Jesus Name will be sung by
The theme of the Rev Mr.. Nichols
sermon will be "The Cross Triumph
ant" The final hymn will be In
The Cross of Christ l Glory" to be
followed by the Apostolic benediction
and postlude.
/ EASTER CEREMONIES At THE
CATHOLIC CHURCH
| quay IL I1Diy Uui Sudy lOl NdNllp'
lie people and Mass will be offered al
7.30 this morning, followed by Perpe
tual Alteration, there being the res
pository for the entire day. From
7.15 to SIS in the evening, there will
be public alteration, during which the
children will sing.
On Good Friday tomorrow there
will be the mass of the Pre- -SanctiiieC
at 7.30 a. m. followed by Ncneratior
of the Cross. At $50 will be thC
Stations of the Cross as well as Ven
GRAFTON and this will be repeated al
/ 7.15 in the evening.
Saturday morning, there will be
mass at 7.30, beginning with the bless
ing of the fire, blessing of the Pascha
Candle and blessing of the Water
Lent ends at midday.
Easter morning at s O'Clock Mass
the choir of school children will sing
directed by Sister Stanislas. Th'
orchestra will assist in the music ant
will play easter Morn" voluntary
by ]. l.. Zamecnik GLORIOUS Morn
will be sung with orchestra accom-
paniment and another hymn will be
I.evez-Vous ct Brillcz." Other mu
sic features will be Regina Coeli'
by NJ. A. Melvil: "Triumphe Nictoire'
md Festival March by the orches
ira.
At high mass Turner's mass vii
be sung by ST Mary's choir, with ST
Cecilias Orchestra playing the accom-
paniment. "Regina Coeli' by Granie'
will be sung with the orchestra play
ing the accompaniment. st, Cecilia
Orchestra will also play the process
ional. communion and reccssional
Rev ]. L. \. Renaud will deliver al
Easter sermon. On Easter mornini
all the statuary will he unveiled anc
flowers and palms will adorn the al
tar, which will be blazing with bril-
liant lights. Sunday afternoon there
will be Rosary and Boncdiction o
tho Blessed Sacrament at 81
o'clock.
ELABORATE PAGEANT At FEEDER
ATED CHURCH
Next Sunday morning at tho lo.@I
eorYi,o tho ,astor Roy George TOr