Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-20
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THE New York Avenue Presbyterian

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Church will observe the Christmas
season tomorrow in its services both
morning and evening. In the program
OF Christmas music, the quartet will
be assisted by stringed trio consist
ing of first violin. De Costa: second
violin, Reginald s. KassebaumF and
cello, Fritz Mueller. At the IL o'clock
service DIR. Sizoo's subject Will be "A
| Needed Christmas"
At the evening service there will also
be a program of special Christmas
music. The subject for the evening
sermon to be delivered by DR.. Sizoo will
be Bethlehem Reveals God"
On Tuesday evening, December %,
the older departments Of the Church
Bible School viii present two panto-
mines. One Is an adaptation of why
Chimes Ring" and the other. "The
Toy Shop" At this time the members
OF these departments will bring gifts
wrapped in white to be distributed
among the poor and needy. Mr..
Stewart Smith and Miss Marjorie
Webster constitute the committee in
charge of the pantomimes. and Miss
Kitty Morris Is chairman of the White
Christmas Committee.
| The light bearers, beginners and pri-
mary departments will hold their
Christmas party at the church on
Wednesday. December "a. from 2:3o to
4 O'Clock.
An interesting candlelight service Of
carols and readings has been arranged
by Rev. Irving Ketchum and the choir
at Peck Memorial Chapel for tomorrow
night. Antiphonal singing and readings
from various parts of the building will
be rendered. Anita Powell will render
the soprano solo parts. Mr.. Griffith
| Evans will conduct the chorus choir
from concealed part of the building
Miss Lorena b. AGamson will have
charge OF the instrumental music. The
service begins at 7:45 pm.
The morning service at IL o'clock will
be appropriate to the Christmas time
Their Star and Our Star" is the topic
Mr.. Ketchum has chosen for his
morning sermon. There will be special
music by the choir.
Tomorrow morning at Chevy Chase
Presbyterian Church DR.. j. Hillman
Holllster, the pastor, will preach the
christmas sermon on Gods Gift"
special music by members of the choir
WIZ include an anthem, "Sing, Q
heavens" with incidental solo by Mrs
Marshall C. Guthrie; 20 Come to NV
Heart, Lord Jesus" with incidental sole
by Robert H. Harmon, and Shepherds
Christmas Song" with incidental sole
by Mrs. Marshall C. Guthrie.
| The church school Christmas service
VIII be held at the church Sunday after
noon at 4:30 o'clock. A Christmas
mystery pageant, THE Throne OF
David" viii be presented by the Young
Peoples Dramatic Club, directed by
Mrs. r. L. Sanford. The pageant is
based on the first Christmas. Between
scenes carols will be sung by the various
departments of the church school. The
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pious Israelite, Paul Bowker:: Gideon
his son, Leon Davis; three shepherds
Alton Sanford, Cynthia Biggs, Ernest
Stout; Uriel, Marjorie Mccall; Azazel
Leora Sanford; Prophecy. Elizabeth
Waters: Rome, Paul Kirby; War. Austin
Davis; Wealth, Rebecca Fouts; Wisdom
Helen Bittinger; Joseph, Pelham Wal
ton; Mary, Ruth Denton.
The Sunday night service at the
Central Union Mission will be conduct
ed by this church at o'clock. Mr.
Wilbur La Roe, jr., will give the address
ana members OF the choir will furnish
the music. The Central Union Mission
Is located at 613 C street northwest.
At the Covenant-First Presbyterian
| Church will be Christmas music. Sum
day morning, under the direction of
George H. Wilson. organist, assisted by
the Covenant choir, consisting of Helen
HoW1son. soprano; Richie Mclean, con-
tralto; Charles w. Smith. tenor, and
John G. Smith, bass, will begin with
/ the Christmas carols of "A Babe Lies
in the Cradle" Silent Night. HOLY
Night" and 1.-The First Noel" followed
! by anthem "Gesu Bambino," by Yon:
Sing, o Heavens" by Tours; 20 HOLY
Night" by Adam, and the organ post
lude, "Hallelujah" (the Messiah5, by
Handel.
; The vested quartet and chorus of the
Eastern Presbyterian Church, under
the direction of Charles w. Guest. will
render the following Christmas music:
MORNING.
Anthem. "sing. o Heavens" B. Tours
Soprano solo, The Christ Child"
with violin obblisato 1a Wnih ne C9Smbs
| Glascoe.)
Quartet The First Christmas Morn"
| Ernest Newton
The choir will sing "Hark! What Mean
Those Holy Voices" (R M. StultsC. and viii
assist the Sunday. School to celebrate Even
Unto Bethlehem" a white gift service for
Christmas.
The quartet is composed of Dorothy
Reddish, soprano; Sue Hess, contralto;
De Vaise Mann, tenor; w. d. Shaver
bass; with Nellie M. Sacrey, organist.
Christmas music at lexington Pres
byterian Church, North Capitol street,
corner of Florida avenue, will include
the following:
IL AM.
Prelude, Christmas ,ofertorium," Lemmens
| Anthem, Christmas" ......,,..Sh Shelley
Solo, "O'er Bethiehem's Hills ......'' Berss
onertory. Alteration Mf; Iarro Atberton
Anthem, 20 Holy Night Adam
Postlude, Grand Chorus" .......... Becker
| Prelude. Grand ofertoire de Noel" Thayer
| Anthem, peace Upon Earth" ..... Geibel
Ladies quartet, There Were Shepherds"
Offer tory, Distant Chimes, Johnson
Anthem, 20 Holy Night Adam
Postlude, Marcia Fantastica'. 49,. .Bargiel
The quartet is composed of Helen M.
Flynn, soprano: Vesta Pollock, alto;
Daniel Morgan, tenor, and e. j. Tarr,
bass; assisted by Marian Bates, Anna
Kimball, Ruth Nickles, Janet Bates.
Ruth F. Kimball is the organist and
| director.
A program of Christmas music will
be given by the quartet of the Metro
politan Church on Sunday, December
81. The program follows:
Anthem dea.,. "Hark. What Mean ThSse Holy
Anthem. 80 Little Town of Bethiehem,"
contralto solo. mo Candle Was There Nor
Anthem. 20 Holy Night Adam
s:45 Pm.
"RathIeI,au, Enhratan Youdor