Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-06
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, raster came IN Win neaVy wet
snowstorm, six inches falling during
the night and early morning. making
the walking, and for that matter the
driving too, the worst of the season.
in spite Of which there was a good
attendance at all the Easter services
In town. 1t stopped showing and the
except under foot it was beautiful
the remainder of the day.
There was a very impressive SER
vice at st. Joseph's Catholic church,
conducted by Rev. FIR. Brown, and
the music beautiful. At the Baptist
church the pastor, Rev. w. S. Board
man gave distinctively Easter talk,
and the musical program included an
anthem by the choir. II know that my
Redeemer liveth," Ira B. Wilson; vo-
cal solo by w. Raymond Davis, "All
hail the risen King; anthem by the
choir, "Alleluia, Christ is risen," Car
rie 3. Adams. In the evening the
choir, chorus and orchestra of the
church gave a fine Easter concert.
At the Old South Congregational
church the pastor Rev. Arthur Acy
Rouner took for his Easter topic,
"Glimpses in the land of the setting
sun, and for his talk to the chill
dren. IAN Easter Egg" The musical
program included: orchestral prelude,
prelude in c sharp minor" by
Rachmaninoff; selection by the Old
South Ensemble; professional hymn,
Come We faithful; 1.-THE Old Re-
frain", by Kreisler, by the ensemble;
anthem, cantata for minister and
choir, Because l live, We shall live
o1c NV, INjiliorV, Eiahprs
Alteration" by Borowsgi, ensemble;
anthem with amen), by Rachmani-
noff: postlude. Rachmaninoff.
At the Methodist church the pas
tor Rev. c, o. Perry. gave an Easter
sermon in the morning, and the fol-
lowing program was rendered; Pre-
lude, Jerusalem, the golden" varia-
lions and finale, DR.. Stark; anthem,
Hail, Prince of Light" Adams: Of
fertory, organ; "Andante BacaroAe,'
Alexis; vocal solo. Miss Romayne
Perry: anthem, Christ, our pass
over" McPhail; postlude, War march
of the priests, from Alfalfa, by Men
delssohn. In the evening there was
an elaborate concert program by the
young peoples musical clubs of the
church. The cantata, "The Victor's
Brow" was given, including the fol-
lowing numbers: "Earth's resurrec-
ton day; scripture eading and
payer by the pastor; chorus and or
chestra, Easter bells are ringing;
Easter welcome, Fillmore Weber;
Easter joys" Virginia Hodgkins":
what Easter means Mildred
Mildred Wright; chorus with orches-
ira, "Open the gates of spring.; solo,
Happy Easter day, Edward STAN
laxr oct nf al n Sr,oIl. ga "
Easter message" Hazel Smith; my
Easter Elizabeth Hodgkins; solo,
Mrs Clarence Titconb; Exercise,
EARLY on morning" Barbara Small,
Eloise McGary, Rosabel Merry, Hazel
Smith, Helen Weeks; chorus with
orchestra, I'm Triumph He comes:
who can tell the Easter story?",
Elizabeth Stevens; 'The bells, Bar
bara Small; Songs of Easter" Kath- !
leen Willard; "a crown for the East
err king, Rosabel Merry: chorus and /
orchestra. Happy Easter; son, my
Easter lily, Holman and Randall |
Davis; IAN Easter wish, Lester |
Small; 80 would T., Frances An
drews; "One thing needed, Marjorie
Hammond; can Easter Bulb, John |
Hammond; chorus with orchestra. !
BEST of all"; when Jesus was n
BOY, Holman DdVlS, MY pennies |
John Willard: song, Eloise McGary: {.
chorus with orchestra, Easter Day |;
break; "The lonliest flowers Of alp, !
Virginia Fuller: song, Blossoms of ,
joy, Royal Small and Melvin Preble; /
"On, that first Easter, Winnifred
Stevens; chorus with orchestra, .
Crowns become the >victors brow; |
solo, Romayne Perry; chorus with or !
chestra, Our Mighty King; bene- !
diction. /
At the Old South church the follow !
ing were admitted to membership on
confession of faith; Ralph Hugh
Carroll Ellsworth, Francis
Miss Elizabeth Burton,
Miss Charlotte Pratt: Miss Ieola /