Evening star., 1937-12-23

Mexico avenues NV, at 10:45 pm.
tomorrow. Mrs. James Shera Mont
gomery will be at the organ and there
will be violin obbligatos by Geraldine
Thompson.
Midnight services will be held in
st. Margaret's Episcopal Church to-
morrow night, with special choral and
organ music. There also will be spe-
cial programs of music at ii am.
services Saturday and Sunday.
Union Yule Service.
The Second Baptist Church and
Mount Carmel Baptist Church will
unite for Christmas union services in
the Mount Carmel Church, Third and
l streets NV, at II am. Saturday.
The Rev. J. L. s. Holloman will preach
and music will be provided by the
Mount Carmel choir.
The Rev. Carl C. Rasmussen. pastor.
will preach on the subject, AT Christ
mas a Song" at IL am. services Satur-
day in the Luther Place Memorial
Church, Thomas Circle.
Special Christmas services in the
Fourth Presbyterian Church. Thir-
teenth and Fairmont streets NV. at
ii am. Saturday will be broadcast
from 1880 to IL over Station VOL.
st. Peters Church.
The Right Rev Eugene j. Connolly.
pastor of st. Peters Church. Second
and streets Sc, will be the cele-
Drant Of solemn high mass at mid
night tomorrow. Special music will
be sung by mixed choir of IS voices.
under direction of Christopher Tenley
organlst, beginning at IL: 80 pm. The
organ accompaniment during the mass
will be supplemented by full orchestra
Soloists will be Marie Martel, soprano;
Edna S. Colbert, mezzo: Carolyn Man.
ming, contralto; Benedict Konopa
tenor, and Gerald Whelan, baritone.
with Cathreen Carrico, soprano, and
Howard Samsel, baritone, as guest
soloists.
Music for the 9 o'clock mass at St
Peters Saturday morning will be pro-
vided by the Junior choir of rs voices
under direction of Sister NJ Fara. The
mixed choir will repeat the Christina,
program on Sunday at both 10 ano
II am. services.
Glad Tydings of Salvation will
be the sermon topic of the Rev. Charlie,
Enders at Cancordia Lutheran Evan.
gelical Church, 1920 G street NV.
Christmas morning. The early service
at 7 o'clock will be in English, ano
the 10 am. service in German. There
will be special music at both services.
Rabbi Samuel Volkman, from the
B'nai Joshua, Chicago, who is visiting
here with his parents. Rabbi and
Mrs. A. Volkman, will preach sermon
from his fathers pulpit at the Beth
Ell Synagogue, Seventh and Jeffer-
son streets NV. at s:l5 pm. tomor-
row, his father officiating.
St. Paurs Church.
Former members Of the choir OF
men and boys at st. Paul's Church
Twenty-third street N W.. at Washing
ton Circle, will return for a special
Christmas eve song service at 1:3C
pm. tomorrow The church will be
lighted by candles only and decorated
with poinsetta, cedar and pine. There
will be communion service. but nc
sermon. Communion services also
will be held at 730 and $50 m. Sat-
urday The festival music will be re-
peated at the Sunday services.
Midnight mass will be held at I'M
maculate Conception Church, Eighth
and N streets NV. with special music
by the Boy Choristers of Immaculate
Conception School, under direction OF
c. A. Benson and Harry Wheaton
Howard organist, before the mass
There also will be special music during
the mass. The usual schedule OF
Sunday masses will prevail the day
after Christmas. The Washington
Catholic Radio Hour, with sermon
and music by the Choristers, will be
broadcast from the church Sunday at
Sis pm.
Christmas Eve services at st.
Thomas Church, Eighteenth and
Church streets NV, will begin with
a program of organ music at 10 am,
followed by the Christmas music from
"The Messiah" by the full choir. Gel
ebration of the holy communion will
begin at 1880 pm, music of the
service being taken from Gounod' s
"St. Cecilia Mass"