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g Christmas fllfi Methodist Episcopal (Continued From Fourth Page.) Adams-Buck; “A Babe Lies in the Cradle,” traditional. 8 p.m.—Pageant, “A Mystery for Christmas,” Howard McKinney. A cast of 28 costumed and mixed chorus. Soloists—Mrs. A. F. Poore, Louise Reed, .Ruth Dick, Robert Griest and ‘Walter W. Marlow. At 11 am. the Christmas music at Metropolitan A. M. E. Church, Dr. Willism H. Thomas, minister, will be: Prelude. ‘Hnly Night, Silent Night” meexonloml. “Angels' From the Realms “O Little Town of - reth” Gounod A While Shepherds * Watched Their Flocks' “Behold That Star’ ntique de Noel” “The soul of Christmas” e Heavens Are Telling” Hayden “Hark, the Herald Angels ing.’ B%% wintam G. Braxton. organist. Maude G. Smiothers, cHolrster 4:30 pm., Candlelight Procession, given by the following churches: Mount Moriah Baptist, Israel C. M. E. Church, Third Baptist, Campbell A. M. E, Zion Baptist, Brown Memorial A. M. E,, Shiloh Baptist, Metropolitan A. M. E. Church. Eliza Coppage, dramatic reader in “The Mansion,” by Henry Van Dyke. Corrine E. Martin, chairman. Christ- mas eve services at 11 p.m.. Music by the senior and junior choirs, fol- lowed by the holy communion. Nevin ‘Burleigh ‘The program of music for tomorrow at Calvary Methodist Church, Co- lumbia road near Fifteenth street, will be as follows: At the morning service the anthems will include “Sing O Heavens,” by Tours; “The Shep- herds’ Christmas Song” (Reiman- Dickinson), with soprano solo by Ruby Potter, and “Cantique de Noel” (Adam), with solo by Theodor Mor- gan, tenor. The evening service will be entirely of music, with a candlelight proces- sional by the three choirs—senior, young people’s and junior, numbering 80 voices. The carols will include: “The Pirst Noel” traditional; “The Holly and the Ivy,” English, with ob- bligato by the junior choir; “The Angel and Shepherds,” Bohemian. The an- thems will include two special fea- tures, “Come Unto Me,” Bach; double chorus from the St. Matthew Passion, sung by senior and young people’s choirs, antiphonally; also Gounod's “Nazareth,” arranged for three choirs by Mr. Potter. Other anthems will be “Lo, How & Rose” (for men’s voices); “The Song of Mary,” by Fischer, and the “Hallelujah Chorus,” Handel. The choirs will be conducted by Louis Potter, John Wells will assist at the organ and Harriet Frush at the piano. Epworth M. E. Church Soutb will hold its annual Chrisamas candle- light service tomorrow evening at 7:50 o'clock. Eighty singers from the three choirs of the church, under the direction of Robert Ruckman, will present numbers by Praetorius, Han- del, Carlo Rossini and arrangements of traditional carols of various coun- tries by Thiman, Reimann and Dick- inson. The following soloists from the senior choir will assist: Eva Goebel, soprano; Dora Payne and Anne Smith, altos; Stuart Black, tenor, and James Payne, bass. Soloists from the other choirs will be Irma Norwood, Dorothy Jean Eggeling, Bruce Bryan and Reuben Poole. ‘The program for tomorrow at Trin- ity Methodist Church will be as fol- ows: At the morning service, the Trin- ity Quartet will sing “Gesu Bam- bino,” by Pietro Yon, and “Glory Be to_God,” by Pergolesi. In the evening, the full choir will present Dudley Buck’s Christmas cantata, “The Coming of the King.” Solo parts will be sung by Margery League, Helen N. Perry, Raymond Baine, C. Wendel Curtis and the di- rector, Albert W. Perry. ‘The Central Methodist Episcopal Church of Bethesda announces for tomorrow the third in a series of special musical services being given on the fourth Sunday night of each month. The augmented choir, under the direction of Ruth L. Morgan, soprano, will be assisted by Evelyn Scott, violinist, and Robert Frederick Freund, baritone. The following pro- gram of Christmas music wil given, with Myrtle Alcorn at '.he piano: Prelude, “Chorale”. . .Cesar Franck iss . Christmas Carol from Lapland, Dickinson “Ave Maria” iss Scott. “0, Holy Nllhnta.... rs. M Oftertory, “Silent Night, = Gruber, arr. Thompson Miss _Alcorn. “Softly the Stars Were Shining,” ‘Torovsky Choir. .Tor Aulin .Lynes *“Berceuse” . “The Angel's Sanu Mr. Freund. The Christmas music for the Chevy Chase Methodist Episcopal Church, Edward Gardiner Latch, minister, to- morrow, is as follows: “There Were Shepherds” (Spence), by a double quartet; “Oh Little Town of Bethlehem” (Neidlinger), by double quartet; “Gesu Bambino” (Yon), by Mrs. Willilam E. Braithwaite, so- prano. The double quartet consists of Mrs. wiliam E. Braithwaite, soprano and director; Lillian Zuck and Alice Bie- Jaski, altos; Thelma Burton King, so- prano; Lawrence Troth and Fred J. Leonard, basses, and E. Lester Simp- son, tenor. The following musical program will be presented tomorrow at the Petworth Methodist Episcopal Church, New Hampshire avenue at Grant Circle: MORNING SERVICE. “ mus Te The organ prelude. “Adoral Omlme' e ‘The processional hymn. “Adeste Hogtlex Se irls' and Anthem, “Glory io'God in th e chotr. “The Children. at er.” Noel Provencal de Basauet A e combined cholrs SACRED MUSICALE, 8 P.M. Selection from Handel's ~Messiah.” o E. Staufler, reader Organ and pian “Overt Bet at the Tenor recitatize. néom)f‘un ¥y People” _“And the Glor; Lord” ““For Unto Uy “éh“ %D Bora» Sobrano Tecitative,’ O yoThere W A — ere Shepherds" 8o) 0 recitative. ifi::'h Buddenly’ There Was With the harge gram. The girls’ choir is directed by Margaret Lentz. The combined choirs Tumber more than 100 voices. Tomnrrow‘l musical program at Lin- Methodist northeast, Rev. Robert S. Barnes, ‘mnmu; Margaret Harry, organist, Daniel E. Morgan, chorister, and Wil- liam Stevens, violinst, will be: 'MORNING SERVICE. lor Oflemn lalo. “Tno An e jargatet Warthen. Special imbers Tromone Solo. 0 Gome. All Ye Faithe ful Soprano solo, “Sleep, My Little Jllu! Double quartet. “There’s & n«umnf Star. Viplin lc|o “Silent Night. N h! 'l tevens Astiphonal selection. ““W: ijphonal selection. atchman, “Toll Junior and senior choirs. At Dumbarton Avenue Church, near ‘Wisconsin avenue, the musical pro- gram tomorrow, under the direction of Rovilla Fry Atkinson, organist, will be: MORNING SERVICE. Qrean prelude. “Chorus of Angels”. nthem. “Gesi Bambing Senior choir. Violin solo, *Midnight Bells,” Henberger-Kreisler Ted Robb. Vocal solo, “Birthday of a King” Neldlinger Edvthe Jones-French. “Alleluia’ Chrk Postlude. Organ prelude. “Fanfare” Vocl.} trio, “Still the Night A lel : Solo. “Sleep. Little Babe” Ann Whalen. soprano. Anthem, “Shepherds Christmas Carol.” hustrian Tolk song Senior Pupils of Mary Bite Caliahan will present & dramatization of Dickens' “Christmas Postlude, “Christmas Bells” “The World's Enduring Miracle,” a Christmas pageant written by R. Deane Shure and Maude Nuttall of New York City, will be presented at Mount Vernon-Place Church tomor- row at 8:15 pm. Muriel Shaw of Singapore will direct, the lighting ef- fects are by Sigvald T. Jenssen, Edith Gottwals at the organ, Mrs. LaVergne Sims Fairchild, soprano; Lily Gar- rett, contralto; Arthur M. Tabbutt, bass, and the Mount Vernon Chorus of 60 voices complete the cast. Christmas music tomorrow at Met- ropolitan Memorial Methodist Epis- copal Church will be as follows: 11 AM. SERVICE Organ gtl\ldz. "Christmas onerwry “Gesu Bambino” , Organ posunde. "Glnm in Excelsis” . Vested choir ‘O Holy Night" nthem, Buct:®rme Birthday of & King® Neidlinger (Jeanette Bitner and Rebs Will) Merr: emen’” (traditional) Harlan Randall. baritone and choir director Mrs. James Shera Montgomery, organist 5 OCLOCK PM. Gotistmas paguant. “The Lishted Highway" Organ recital, 4:4i Lemmens .Pietro Yon .Harrison . -Adams Hflm Yon . .Harker car . .Guilmant Organ_postiude, Laudamus” Claussmann Christmas carols by the vested choir ‘Tomorrow morning at-11 o'clock the special musical program at the Wood- side Methodist Episcopal Church, 8814 Georgia avenue, Silver Spring, Md., will be as follows: Organ prelude, -zlre'.h Processional, A1 Ye PaAL (Sunior choir) Anthem, "Christmas Carols” (a medley) (Junior choir) Soprano solo. “O Holy Night" (Evelyn Gribben Randall)’ Anthem, Guu Bambino” . ... Pietro Yon (Senior choir) Organ postlude, “Christmas Carol” Arranged by Ashford ‘The director of music is Evelyn Gribben Randall and the organist is Mrs. J. N. Shauck. Tomorrow evening the senior choir will present the cantata “Immanuel,” by Norwood Dale. ‘Tomorrow the music at the Anacos- | tia M. E. Church will be as follows: .Adams .. Adams . Galbraith Prelude, “March of the Wise Men" . Hosmer Anrt'hem “With Glory Shines the Plano solo, “Christmas Reverie': (Master Rovert Fuller) Duet, “God’s_Gift” (Mrs. Percy Simpson, Mrs. Chll’lfl Nl’d} Men's selection. " White Shepherds'_ Thomas Reading, “Christmas” .Van (Mary Davis) * Soprano solo. “Angels Fr Realms of Glor: 3, Charles Ford)” ‘Women's !rlo “‘Glory to God” . Anthem, -Break Forth Into Joy"'.Geibel Postlude. “Final Harris Organist lnfl dlrtcwn J.'J. Thomas Kolmann Brown Dennison At Eldbrooke M. E. Church, Wis- consin avenue and River road, tomor- row, the following Christmas pro- gram has been arranged by Clara Young Brown, director of music; Margaret Davis Hughes, organist. Chorus, “The Angel Choirs” . ... Kou (Chorus and solos by Mrs. Allbl!! Bo‘lzy and Frances Vanden Bogert. “O'er Judes’ Fiihs Kounts Sopratio, solo. P4ive fon at Bethiehem’ from *“The Tyrol.” arr. Dickinson (Clara Young Brown) _ Chorus, “The Shepherds and the Inn" (Mexican c-rolv . Gaul Incidental. sol Edws g Kountz (Mrs. Mz, T ?::zpmn ‘and Mrs. Tenor solo, “The Anlell Story” . .Stickles (Vernal R. Brown) el Violin obblisato. Mrs. Mannert Abele rus, “Hallelijan.” from “Th Handel Brow: Messiah Brightwood Park M. E. Church will bring its Christmas music to a climax tomorrow morning and evening and also at the early service on Tuesday morning at 7 o'clock. TOMORROW. 11 AM. “Christmas Pagtorale’ . . Dinelll o" 3 m. . .Gelhel Ol'llm hrlst Eve' ‘Deickmann ‘There Were Bhenhe'l‘dl" Vlncent Holy Night” . .Adam “Three” Wise lnn ot 't Organ, "( Malling Prelude. “Noel” Dickenson Offertory. | ““Christmas in sgmn'm e Postiiide, “Christinas March” - .. Merkel Solos at the morning service are being rendered by Mrs. S. C. Coale, soprano; Walter S. Studdiford, tenor, and Mrs. E. B. Neifert, soprano. EARLY SERVICE, 7 AM. TUESDAY Organ, “Christmas Fantasie”. .I. W. Steele Duet. “Softly the Stars Were A. Torovsky Shi Orean. Four Shepherd”. llu Crosby Adams Cheir. «8"Come All Ye Fai thiul’ ading-Novello Organ, “One Fair Morn” (014 Proyencal Noel) Soloists will be Ellen Smith, pmno, and Lucy Hopkins, contn!m Walter F. Studdiford, soprano; any Hopkins, alto; John Willcox, tenor, and Herbert Molineau, bass. The choir is under the direction of Irwin W. Steele, organist. Through all the services tomorrow at the First Methodist Episcopal Church South, George G. Oliver, pastor, Hyattsville, Md., Christmas will be celebrated with special mu- sic. At the 11 am. service the “Incarnation,” by George B. Nevin, & Christmas cantata, will be rendered by & mixed quartet and chorus, Those Dyke | . _(Continued From Pourth Page) _ for the postiude “Immanuel,” by Ros- sini. At the evening service at 8 o’clock the two vested choirs will sing the processional, “O Come All Ye Faith- ful,” and the recessional, “Hark! the Herald Angels Sing.” During the serv- x ice the Church Bible school vested choir will sing “The First Noel.” The festival chorus will sing “It Came Upon a Midnight Clear.” The offertory anthem by the quartet will be “He Shall Lead His Flock Like a Shep- herd,” from “The Messiah,” by Handel. The will play for prelude the % ,” by Handel, and for the post- lude, “The Hallelujah Chorus,” from “The Messiah.” The musical numbers at the Metro- politan Presbyterian Church tomorrow will be as follows: MORNING. Organ. choral prelude. “In Dulci Jublo.” Bach Qnule& ““There Were Bhepherds’ vlnum i a8 gt istmas pastorale, “Weibnacht.” Organ, Christ Hll# Solo. “Gesu Bambino’ Quartet. ;No Candle Was Theu Anthem. “Hark! What Mean Th ‘Weiderman Solo quartet is is composed of Ruby Zwinglas, soprano; Mabel Bullough, contralto; Jesse Veitch, tenor; Oscar Kuldell, baritone; Pearl Hauer, or- ganist and director. Tomorrow at Chevy Chase Presby- terian Church, Joseph Hillman Hol- lister, minister; Dr. Robert H. Harmon, | 2! choir director; Frederick 8. Stitt, or- ganist; the choir will present part 1 of “The Nativity,” by Adam Geibel and William H. Gardner for the an- them, composed of “Behold the Years,” baritone solo; “Hark the Harps,” cho- rus; “Bethlehem, Bethlehem,” tenor recitative; “Rejoice Greatly,” chorus; “And His Dominion Shall Be,” duet— tenor and baritone; “Glory Be to God,” soprano solo with chorus. Excerpts from part 2 of “The Na- tivity"—“Sleep Sweetly, Babe of Beth- lehem” and “Gold,” chorus of men “Frankincense,” chorus of women; “Myrrh,” full chorus, will be presented for the offertory. At the F}(menth Street Presby- terian Church, Rev. H. B. Taylor will have for his subject tomorrow, 11 lm “Good Tidings of Great Joy.” jpecial music by the choir, under direcuon of Clyde Glass, organist; 10 am., white gift exercises, by Sun- unod | day school; 7 pm., the choir will ren- der special musical program. ‘The program of "of Christmas music for the French service at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church tomor- row at 4 pm, will be: “Noel, Noel, le Sauveur nous est ne,” Giroud. Solo, “Quittez Pas- teurs,” (Noel Provencal du lle siecle), Mrs. “Hosannah, beni “Minuit Chntlens i Adam) solo by A. Harlen Castle, violin obbligato by Amelie Garet. Benedic- tion, “Voici Noel, O douce nuit, (Noel par Franz Gruber). Members of the chorus: Emma ‘Vanderkooy, Mrs. F. E. Bernard, Mrs. V. St. Clair Monteith, Mary A. Deffin- baugh, Andre Dumont. Organist and director, Mary C. D. Johnson. Christmas music at the Wallace Me- morial United Presbyterian Church, New Hampshire avenue and Randolph street, tomorrow will include the fol- lowing. At the 11 o'clock hour organ numbers will be: Prelude. “In Bethlehem Town! Offertory, Postlude, ’rm ‘Messiah” . he quartet “Lo oS e e Biooming Praetorius “Gesu Bambino” .Yon “Sing! O Heavel A white gift service at 4 o'clock will feature special music by three differ- ent choirs and the organ numbers will Creation” The quartet is composed of Mrs. A. L. Haycock, soprano and director; Mrs. George McCann, contralto; Robert Giffen, tenor. and A. G. Masson, bass. Effie A. Collamore is organist and Jjunior choir director. The following program of Christmas music will be given at Central Presby- terian Church, Sixteenth and Irving streets nnrthweut.: Prejude. “Glorla ln zxc Deo.” unmz:. 0" (Cantique de Noel par |sung Christmas music at the Eastern Presbyterian Church, Dr. Alfred E. Barrows, pastor; Charles W. Guest, director, and Nellie M. Sacrey, organ- ist, will be as follows: 1 M. “C‘)_l;htmu Prelude.” ‘These Hol: . Wiegang ‘0’ Littie "Town' of mmemm:' (Organ and piang,) Anthem, “Hllllllulh ‘Cho: ‘Messiah’” Postlude, “Coronation March”. . The quartet is composed ot Dor- othy Reddish, soprano; Sue V. Hess, | Ca; contralto; Eugene L. Dahl, tenor; W. D. Shaver, bass, assisted by volunteer chorus with Mrs. A. F. Mumaw at the piano. 6 PM. ‘The “White Christmas” will be cele- brated at the evening service together with a Christmas pageant by all the departments of the Sunday School, which will also sing Christmas carols. ‘The Christmas music at the Ecking- ton Church will include the rollowlnr oflemm mx:nd fi ORNING SERVICE. PX!I\Idn. "The Comlnl of the Kln 1, “Blessed Babe of Be § “whno Bheuhera.s Watched eep Dickinson EVENING SERVICE. Prelude. “March of the Magi Kinj Anthem. “O Hol; Solg; ““Fhe Birthda mscy. boy soprano: “Night of Nights n de Water T . Wagner eldhinger Bargiel o tBtll' Fostlude. -March Fantastics The double quartet includes: Sopranos, Marian Bates Myers and Anna Kimball; altos, Vesta Pollock Lynn and Ruth Nickles; tenors, New- ton Hammer and Harry Thompson; bass, Ira Meyer and James L. Bates. Organist and choir director, Ruth F. Kimball; junior choir director, Anna F. Kimball. Warren F. Johnson, organist, Church of the Pilgrims, will play “Christmas,” by Dethier, and an ar- rangement of “Silent Night” before the evening service. Mae Bradley Allen, the soloist of the church, will sing “O Thou That Tellest Good Tid- ings” from the “Messiah” at the morn- ing service, and “No Candle Was There” at the evening service. The Junior Choir, under the direction of Minnie Volkmann, will sing a group of carols and the anthem “A Joyous Christmas Song,” by Gevaert, at the Volkmann will also sing the duet, “There Were Shepherds,” by Foster, at the evening service. the Westminster Presbyterian Church, on Seventh street near E street south- west, will present the Christmas can- tata “Messiah Is King” tomorrow evening at 7:30. The cantata will be by a group of 40 voices as three colorful tableaux are enacted by chil- dren of the church, The cantata, “The Christ Child,” by Hawley, will be given tomorrow eve- ning by the choir of the Sixth Pres- byterian Church, Sixteenth and Ken- nedy streets northwest. The follow- ing is the program of music for the morning service at 11 o'clock, under the direction of Muriel Day: Prelude. ‘‘Bethlehem” Ar 5 Dick: Postlude. “In Dulci Jubilo” ’.Knnfi‘l‘:fi Beginning at 7:45 p.m., preceding the cantata, Mrs. Day will play: ‘Carols on the Tower Chimes.” ‘Gesu_Bambine .. tro Yon ‘Ave Maria” (16th ). . Arcadelt “Christmas in Sicily’ . .Pletro Yon The solo numbers will be sustained by Martha Rietzke, Hazel Johnson, Gladys Macks, sopranos; Gretchen Lord, Ione Hoffman, contraltos; Paul Gottmals, tenor, and Richard Fairman, baritone. At Washington Heights Presbyterian Church, Rev. Dr. John C. Palmer, pastor, the Christmas music will be rendered by a quartet composed of Rose L. Palmer, soprano; Mrs. William T. Reed, contralto; George A. Myers, tenor, and Mallet Prevost, bass. The quartet numbers will be, for morning: “The Angels’ Song,” Dressler, and “O’er Bethlehem City,” Hamblen, with a tenor solo, “Gesu Bambino,” by Yon, for offertory. The numbess for the evening service will be: Quartet, “In a Humble Cattle Shed,” by Hamblen; duet, “Cantique de Noel,” by Adam (tenor and contralto), and solos, “Vir- gin’s Lullaby,” by Rieger, Mrs. Reed, soir | and “Nazareth,” Gounod, for offertory. Anthem, 'nu Hm ung ‘Women’s Chorus,) Po.sfiude) ‘Ell lelujah Chorus” sial '"ndxggn of Joy.” by the Chris- tian Endeavor _Society. und:r the direc- tion of Mrs. Roy W. Prince. Music at Western Presbyterian Church, 1906 H street ncrthwest, Mary Owen Pearson, soprano, and Ka Hill Rawls, organist, tomorrow at 10:45 am.,, will be: Ornn prelude— Christmas pastorals “From High Heayen." Offertory solo. Organ mllude The Christmas music for Gunton- Temple Presbyterian Church tomor- row at 11 am. is as follows: Pastorale for organ, violins .ngb#uo Faure 0 solo, “Gesu Bambino.” Petro Yo SRR Wiere Were Shepherds.” Vincent Baritone solo. “Cantique de Nonl (oelln Trig soprano. " aito_ Vlrll l Slumber So! (vhlln lnflh?“o m-oxmumcmnumnm- The young people will also sing carols at the homes of the shut-in folks of the membenhlp on Christmas eve. At the mnmlns service, 11 o'clock, tomorrow at Wesley Methodist Epis- copal Church, J. Luther Neff, min- ister, an augmented choir, under the direction of J. Horace Smithy, Mrs. sist 1n antiphonal singing. At vesper time, 4:30 o'clock, there will be a medieval carol and can- dlelight service,” thechoirdnflu three groups of medieval carols, as The organ numbers will be “Christmas ewton | Pastorale,” Dinelli; “The Holy Night,” Dudley Buck; “In Bethlehem Town,” Mueller, and “A Christmas Carol,” by Lorenz. Mrs. J. Harry Cunningham, organist. At the morning service tomorrow the choir of the Bethesda Presby- terian Church will present the follow- ing music under the direction of Ruth L. Morgan, with Margaret O. Hyson, “Yuletide Joy. “Three Kings”. Ae'mu solo, ““There’s - Anthem. “Thiere Were Shepherds™”. Vincent In the evening a white gifts candle- light service will be held, when, in ad- dition to traditional Christmas carols, " | the choir will sing “The Birthdsy of a King,” Neidlinger, assisted by Mr. Terhune, and solos will be sung by Mrs. Shrader, alto, and Mr. Haney, bass. The following musical program will be given at the Georgetown Presby- terian Church, Rev. Robert M. Skinner, minister, at tomorrow’s services: Chorut |7 umn ““The n Child Is Born’ ... 0. Handel Male chorus, “0 Boll o m,Mnm-lnm'f'l ilene “Jesu, Jo!lof Man's Damn Chfll mll llllhby (on T Fletcher | * evening service. Mrs. Allen and Miss | The Westminster Choral Society of | “Co (Continued Prom Fourth Page.) Parsons, rector, the following music “‘Agnus Def “Gforla in Exce “Sevenfold Amen’ Stal Lo lhlmnl Carol, “Softly the Stars Were ining., T. Burneu, A G’ organist and chclmum. The choir of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, under the direction of Minnie Volkmann, will sing the following music at the service at 11:30 on Christmas Eve: ‘Cnmtgmnlon Ser e Fila Blessed Marn. Soloists, Minnie Volkmann, prano, and Le Roy Lewis, baritone. A carol service will precede the communion service, beginning at 11 o'clock, wmpnud as follows: 80~ o Babers “Gald Brenchy. Grgan solo. Ansels We Have Heard on Hien' flr-‘monll French). Choir. “Siler.. Nigl Soloists, ‘Starr Spnnxu organ; Lois Rankin, violin; Frank Rohland, tenor; Le Roy Lewis, baritone, and Bruce Aitchison, bass. At All Saints’ Church, Chevy Chase, Md., Henry Teller Cocke, rector, the services tomorrow morning will be morning prayer at 11 o’clock and chil- dren’s service for the Sunday school at 7 pm.. Christmas eve, holy com- munion at 11:30 o'clock and Christ- mas day at 11 o'clock. ‘The musical programs will be, to- morrow, at 11 o'clock: Processional hymn, “Hark! the Voice Eternal "Venne" Gregorian chant Leopold Stokovski ‘Woodward Recessional hymn. Clouds Descendin Christmas eve: Processional hymn. “O Come All Ye Faithful” “Communion Service”....T. Tertius Noble Odertory " anthem. “There Were Shep: er Vin Recessional hymn “0 'Little Town Bethlel he tmas day: Offertory anthem. ‘W Tas Recessional hymn. “Hark! the Herald The mloin! are Clarice Griffith and Bertha H. Gottsman, sopranos; Marguerite Groomes, alto; James D. Mann, tenor; Robert H. Davidson, baritone; William H. Waters, bass. William H. Taylor is organist and di- rector. Services will be held at 11:45 o'clock Christmas ave at Pinkney Memorial Episcopal Church, Rev. Lawton Riley, The musical program is as # u Midnight It Came Upon .R, 3 Wlll Bethlehem’ . . L_H. Redne: Offertory. “The Shepherd's Viglon Rosa Violin opblieato, Esma Reeder. vmfinm Sololsts, E. Lynham, soprano; C. H. Frami tenor. “Offertory Sentenct Bourgeols “Sanctus.” from Mass." “Agnus De! “8foria o !:xczlll “N;'x:xc Dimittis.” Regessional Siner Owings, Mnahlll choir director. The music for the 11:30 o'clock serv- ice on Christmas eve at St. Columba’s P. E. Church is as follow: Processional, “Adeste Pidele: Gradual. *Virgin's Lullaby’_. ‘Communton Service mm'“ Offertory, “There Were thnher {!m sk At presentation, “The Doxology."” - id Hundred “Sursum Corda” and B.M‘crnlcla}é?nk ‘Agnus Dei” > “Gloria in_Excelsis After benediction. * Recessional hymn, “Hark! the Hen Angels Sing” Eber Riley, rector, will be assisted by Clara Moran Bernheimer, S0prano &« soloist. Music at the the Church of th.e Epiphany, Adolf “Torovsky, soloists, Lilllan Latham, soprano; Nancy Williamson, contralto; Kroom Bagranoff, tenor; Ambrose Durkin, bass; choir of 40 voices, will be as follows: Christmas eve, 5 to 5:30 and 10:30 to 11 o'clock—Programs of carols on the McKim ‘Tower chimes. Memorial 11 o'clock—The choir will sing American, English, French, Austrian, Slovak a: and Russisn carols. Also of- mdnuhtr—fioly communion. Christmas day: 8 a.m.—Holy communion. 11 a.m—Festival service with full Organ prelude, “In Bethlehem’ Am.n" n He 'éhul %:‘ug L Blmblno" = Yon g'y'.'.?: "5':';""&:.,. i P Fuifial “Aél Sy “-m! "%'nu ‘Niknt llelokm" ay The Junior cholr, under direction of Edith Evans and Mrs. Herold Seaman, will render: “Oh. Little Town of Bethlehem.” “Away in & ser cor | TR Harker | ugoftly the Stars Were Shining,” Fiock” and “Come s Sl Pord His Flogky a8 iCome Contralto solo, “ ‘Oh.mhflvw!? Cugre, ot Tor ot By ¥ torio”) ..... special numbers, and the minister | dridge, presenting a medieval legend entitled “The Miracle.” At 4:15 pm,, preceeding the carol service, Mrs, flu“mmm. will costia, Rev. B. the music at the morning semae, un- {der the. direction of Mszs, Herold ‘Torovsky, nM“OBoUNKN{'Adm will be sung at the 11 o'clock service tomorrow cholr. Processional All Ye Faithfn]” Communion service, Eyre sermon hymn, “Hark, the Herald Ann!l Slu ¥ ertory anthem, Watched Their Plol:kl by Nfl‘ht " Martin. Reces- sional hymn “Angels From the Realms of Glory.” (Music will be repeated the Sunday after Christmas.) At Christ Church, G street south- east, Rev. Edward Gabler, rector, the 1lis | Christmas music will be as follows: PFrom 11:30 pm. to 12 midnight, Christmas eve, carols will be sung by the choir and congregation. At 12 midnight, umu of holy communion, processional , “Adeste Fideles” (Wade); lvmn, “0 Little Town of Bethlehem” (Redner); anthem, “It came Upon the Midnight Clear” (Stainer). Communion service by Monk, recessional hymn, “Hark, the Herald Angels Sing” (Mendels- (S0 "mhn) At 10 am. Christmas day, service hymn, Glory World” (leela). lnthem “Sing, O Heavens” (Simper). Communion service by Monk, recessional hymn, “It Came Upon the Midnight Clear” (Willis). ‘The choir is composed of quartet and chorus of 25 voices, the soloists being Marion Evans, soprano; Hattie M. Herfurth, contralto; Norman Stant, tenor; Roy K. Easter, baritone and director, and Ellen Richards, organist. At the midnight service Christmas eve at Grace Episcopal Church, Woodside, Md., the following musical program will be give: Prelude, “Pastorale”......J. Rheinberger Processfonal hymn. “Adesia Pideles. Y Introit, “Holy Night" Communion service, “X1 . Adam - Tours Came Upon ‘the Midnight lear” ... Wi Offertory anth At the presentation, . Boirgsots Sursum Corda from “Cantus Solemnis.” Banctus, from “Mass to St. Cecilia.” ‘Gounod “Benedictus’” 4 us Del," D - gBie Communion’ carol, Bilent ‘Night” During the administration of Holy munion the auartet will sing Unt from “The Redemption,” us Hy) ngels Prom the Realms of Glory’ “The Dresden Recessional_hy) Angels !£n1 Postlude, “Hallelr “The Messiah’ andel The service on Christmas morning at 10:30 o'clock will be the same, with exception of introit, an old French carol, “The Angels,” arranged by H. MacDougall, and the offertory anthem, “The Message of the Bells” from “Light Out of Darkness,” by Adam Geibel. At the Christmas day service the junior choir will participate with the senior choir. Organist and director, ark, the Herald . Mendelssohn ah’ Chorus,” lrumn ¢ | Mrs. Henry Hunt McKee. jShrstmas music at St. Albans will MONDAY. 11 PM. Carol service and holy communoin. Organ. “Rhansody on Christmas “The Hou.y T . 4 ic Thiman Arr. by Ol;-n:: Pirst Noel"o.fi i e h:.d“A‘gn'l er . Recessional, “Hark. the %!m.‘:‘ - Angels” Organ. “Offertory on Two Carols.” Guilmant Processional hrln L “8) 0 ! This Morn’ . opkins . Willis .Vincent Lutkin _Tallis ‘Barnby Walter H. Ni and choirmaster. ‘The Nativity Episcopal Church at Fourteenth and A streets southeast will celebrate a midnight mass on Christmas eve, with the following music under the direction of Victor George, organist: Several carols sung. by the choir before the service accompanied by violins played by George Schlicker and James Finton. Processional. “Q Come. All Ye Faithful” “Slotta “'Gratias ’HDL" Credo—chant. Hymn. “It Ci Sloria Patr Offertory solo. /O Hoiy ‘Night. (Robert Ponbman, ‘teior.) “Sanctus” wvesn.. Stammers “Benedictu: Agnus Dei’ “Silent Night.” us Hymn, Recessional, “Hark., the Herald Angels Sing.” e Upon the l(ldmlh! Chur £ olden All Souls’ Memorial Church, Cathe- dral avenue and Woodley road, will have these programs, under the direc- tion of Prances C. Harsison, organist: t Came Upon the Mid- cmT. "Bllent Night, Holy Night". Gruber ‘0 Little Town of Bethlehem” .Redner “Softly the Stars Are Shhflnl dolph Tfil’o'lb i [ Fecoictonal - Hark 'the 'Herald Ansels ng CHRISTMAS DAY. 11 AM. Progessional. O Come All Ye Faithfult Cchdeste, " Fidelis™). nite’ ¢ Upon the lmmm clnr" Garrett Bam Ci N lol?ll Tibi” Hymn, “O Little 'l'm of Bethlehem.” er Church, Gerhard E. At St. George's, Clarendon, Va., Rev. H. J. Miller, rector, the choir directed by Karl 8. Kerr, will sing the follow- ing programs at tomorrow morning and Monday midnight services: TOMORROW. 11 AM. 1 | Orean prelude. “The Shepherds' Sons.” A. Guilmant “Venite” . . e bll te’ N JII a PSR s 5 Postlude. “Marche Triomphale”. P. Wachs The combined senior and junior choirs wfll give this Christmas eve )(Ol!'DAY 230 PM. Christmas "'fliln ‘Were Shepherds”. Vincent~| Nob\e H. di “There Were Shep- = “Gloria 5 “Gratias Tibi" T de [ en’s chorus), ugir aud Deruires in thr Churches of Washington AR AR IR AR AR AR AR AR IRITIT Lutheran ' (Continued Prom Fourth Page.) mm&g Qatholic (Continued From Fourth Page.) School will give a Christmas service entitled “The Hope of the World.” At the Takoma Evangelical Luth- eran Church, Seventh and Dahlia streets northwest, Rev. J. A. Pfeiffer, pastor, the following musical program has been arranged for the 6:30 o’clock service Christmas morning: Prelude, “Overture.” from “The Mesglah.” Mrs. C. E. Baus, organist. Processional, “Come Hither, Ye Faithful” 7 Reading Qffertory. “Cantiaue de Noel Hlmn "Whlle Bheph!m: ‘Watched ‘Their Flocl Recession: o' to the World Postlude, of the Wise Men ‘The children’s program will be nven tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock. A “White Christmas” service will con- clude the exercises. 1 | ists, Netta Craig B 11:30 pm., the following musical pro- gram will be given: Quartet. “Adeste Pidelcs.” Tenor solo, O Holy Night!, cfi"flrzmunonemn" “Exulte 8io) ey of o Ko “Jesu Bambino”. - “Blient Nisht. Hob> Nisht Director, Netta Craig Turkenton. Organist, Catherine O'Connor. Solo- Turkenton, soprano; Melita Haardt, contralto; Ellsworth Condron, tenor; John Dwyer, basso. Assisting Viola Stephenson, Alma Hooper, cn.henne Kelley. ‘The musical pro'nm to be rendered by the choir of the Church of the Na- tivity for midnight mass on Christmas will be as follows: Credo from Missa “Offertorium" At the annual candle-lighting serv- = ice at Concordir. Lutheran Church, Twentieth and G streets, tomorrow, at 8 pm., the following music will be given: Prelude, “Father of Heaven,” Han- del; Howard Samsel, bass; proces- sional, “O Come All Ye Faithful,” “Break Forth” (Christmas oratorio), Bach; “O Holy Night” (women’s chorus), Adam; “Freut Euch” (wom- Schroeter; “Glory to God” (Davison Cfee Club), Pergo- lesi; “The Carol of the Russian Chil- dren,” Gaul; “The Shepherds’ Story (women’s chorus), Dickenson; “Lo, How s Rose,” Praetorius; “Solemn Antiphonal Te Deum” “Christians Hark” (Bressan carol), Darcieux; t|“Unto Us a Child Is Born” (“Mes- siah”), Handel. On Christmas morning at 7 o'clock the full choir wil' sing the following: °d| Choral, “Break Forth” Bach; “An- gels and Shepherds,” Dickinson. The soloist will be Margaret Becker Mar- shall, who will sing “Christmas Song,” by Van de Water. At the German service at 10 a.m. Raymond Escherich, tenor, will be the soloist. He will sing “O Heile Nacht,” Adam, and “Jesus von Nazareth,” Gounod. At Trinity Church, Fourth and E streets northwest, John S. Thiemeyer, organist and choir director, has ar- ranged the follcwing program for the English service Christmas. A choir of 25 voices will be assisted by R. C. Mnm violinist. an, “The Pirst Christmas”. . Malling SREir chrisimas carols, Eriglish and German Violin araphrase of “Silent Night. Dobotzsch oly Night" arr. Cantiaue_de Noel." Silver ~Trumpeter Choir, Carols. The following musical program will be given at Christ Lutheran Church at the Christmas eve midnight serv- ice at 11:30 pm.: Orun nrelude "The lloly Num“ Buck “Break Fo auteous Helunly Light Tenor solo. ~“The Christ Child" Organ offertory. “In Anthem, %O’ Holy, Organ postlude, Tenor soloist. Ralph 4 Organist and director, William .’ Coombs s Mueller ly, Night™ ‘Adam-Bucl “March of the Magl" ul Norton, . Hamill. bots | Christmas music at St. Matthew’s| Lutheran Church, Jeannette Lewis Doty, organist. will be: “Little Town of Bethlehem™ Faulks reth” Gounod . Lorenz Lemare Harris wilson ‘Hosmer “Shepherds’ Pipes’ T s ight. i’ Com “March of the Wise Men’ At the 11 o'clock service tomorrow at Keller Memorial Lutheran Church the solo quartet and choir will pre- sent the cantata, “The Christ Child,” by Hawley. Solos will be sustained by Virginia Sellars, soprano; Gladys ‘Walin, contralto; Robert Ferguson and Warren Setlzer, tenors, and B. Max- well Morgan, bass. For the offertory solo, Helen Benham. contralto, will sing “The Virgin’s Lullaby” (from the “Coming cf the King”), by Dud- ley Buck. The organ numbers will be “Jesu, Bambino,” by Yon, and “The Hallelujah Chorus,” by Handel. At the 6 o'clock service on Christ- mas morning the senior choir will sing the anthems, “There Were Shep- herds,” by Vincent and “The People That Walked in Darkness,” Rogers. There will be a carol for men’s voices, “When the Crimson (arranged by Rob Roy Peery) and a carol by the inter- mediate choir, “N> Candle Was There (Lehman) with inci- dental solo by Robert Ferguson. The offertory solo wili be “Nazareth,” by Gounod, sung by B. Maxwell Mor- gan. The organ prelude will be “The Pastoral Symphony,” from “The Mes- siah,” by Handel, and the postlude will be “Jubilate Deo,” by Silver. The choir has been under the direction of Gertrude Lyons, with Lillian Wines as the organist. Christmas music at Grace Lutheran Lenski, pastor, will be furnished by a chorus choir d and soloists under the direction of Marian St. John director, assisted by Aldridge, organist- F. Reynolds. ‘Tomorrow at 11 am. the following special numbers will be presented: Prelude, “March of the Magi Kings." (Women's ““The First Noel Postlude, “Funtasietta A At the early morning Christmas service, held on Christmas day, 6:30 t | a.m., the following numbers will be used: Prelude, . Buck An‘lhejnv Anthem, Ant.hflllv “The Holy Night" (Noel .. “Lo! How a Rose E'er Bl ‘A’ Joyful Christmas Song.” F. A. Govaert “Sleep, B""Tn:'é; ik o rederick. Candlyn (Incidental solo, Dorothy Miles. Anthem, “Cantique de (ncidental sol William . and Postlude, “Hallelujah Chorus™. .. A candlelight service to be fea- tured at St. Stephen’s Lutheran 5 | Church, 1611 Brentwood road north- east, Rev. Sam H. Kornmann, pastor, will be given Monday at 11:45 p.m, The program is as follows: Prelude, “Lighting Candles. rm.; JmD, “0 "Litls Town of Invocation. Anthem, “The Heavens Are Declaring.” Beethoven Pageant, drama, “Let There Be Light.” ‘Worship prologue, ~‘Now With Cre ation’s Mo Part I—"The Da of the Light. %mmn'muut.moh Part III_—* mw of the Ulht" Word" 'flhtm!nl!% “To Thee, “Pather of The Nune Diift] Tiox o the gonay” Music for the mldnkhc mass at St. Peter’s Church will be furnished by the mixed choir of 45 voices, under the direction of the organist, Christopher S. Tenley. The feature of the program will be the first public performance in this country of a new “mass” by the Italian composer, Licino Refice, head of the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music in Rome, and director of music at the basilica of St. Mary Major. ‘The accompaniment is scored for or- gan, string quartet and harp. Beginning at 11:30 traditional Span- ish, German and English carols and Christmas anthems by modern com- posers will be sung. Soloists: Agnes ‘Whelan McLaughlin, soprano; Edna 8. Colbert, mezzo-soprano; Carolyn Man- ning, contralto; Benedict W. Konopa, tenor; Gerald Whelan, baritone.; Elsa Raner, violin; Evelyn Scott, violin; Mabel Duncan, cello; Inez Becker, viola; Edythe Marmion Brosius, harp. Midnight mass at St. James’ Cath- olic Church, Thirty-seventh street and Rhode Island avenue, Mount Rainier, Md.,, Christmas eve, will be celebrated by the Rev. R. Cotter Pitzgerald, as- sistant pastor. The mass will be pre- ceded by traditional Christmas carols, sung by the choir of mixed voices. "Ravanello, op. 65 “Mass in Honor . Joseph Ign Muller ipium,” Joseph Gruber and “Agn "%, A Turton Rene L. Becker ..A. Edmond Tozer fes._““Adeste Vincent Novello Soloists: Mary Vanneman, Lucy M. Aman, Anna C. Whalen, Ellen M. Ro- bicheau, Edna Bowles, Pauline Healey Shook, Dorothy Wakefield Monayhan, sopranos; Mary Gerhart Hagan, Doro- thea Famosa, altos; Joseph W. Robi- cheau, Francis and Joseph Bailey, tenors; Bernard C. Gerhardt, Frank Bailey, J. J. PFerraro, John Rolfes, ch | bassos. Choir is under the direction of Charles J. Famosa, organist. ‘The Christmas carols will be sung at the Immaculate Conception Church on Christmas eve, beginning at 11:30, by the choir of the Immaculate Con- ception Academy. The boys' choir of the church will be assisted by Nor- man De Meza as the soloist. The church choir is under the di- rection of Prof. Harry Wheaton How- ard, and Anne Alene, violinist, will | assist. The midnight mass will be sung by the Rev. S. A. Czyz. On Christmas day the masses will be at 6, 6:45, 7:30. 9, 10:15, 11 and 12:15 noon. All low masses. Solemn high mass will be cele- brated at midnight at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart, Sixteenth street and Park road, and there will be appro- priate program of music by the mixed choir of 40 voices under the direction of Mary-Louise Sullivan, organist, in- cluding “Proper of the Mass,” by Mit- terer and Tozer; “Festival Mass,” by Zangl; offertory motet, “Adeste Fi- deles.” Traditional Christmas hymns will be sung by the choir beginning at 11:30 and also during the com- munion after the mass, including “Christmas Hymn,” Diehlman; “An- by gels We Have Heard on High,” thir- tenth century; “Noel,” Gounod; “Gesu Bambino,” Yon; “Silent Night,” Gru- ber-Wilson; “O Holy Night,” Adam, and “Nazareth,” Gounod. The soloists are Estelle Hunt Dean and Marion McCarthy, sopranos; Hazel Arth and Margaret Gauges, contraltos; Albert V. Llufrio, tenor, and Joseph P, O’Lone, jr., baritone. ‘The program of Christmas carols will be repeated at low mass at 11:30 Christmas day, which will be fo!- lowed by benediction. CHURCH WILL HOLD CHRISTMAS SUNDA! Choirs of Calvary M. E. to Pa: ticipate in Candlelight Carol Service. Christmas Sunday will be observed in the Calvary M. E. Church with two special services at 11 and 8 -o'clock. Dr. Vernon N. Ridgely, min- ister, will preach in the morning on “Christ’s Abiding Glory.” There will be special musical features. At 8 p.am. there will be a candlelight carol service, in which the junior, young people’s and senior choirs will par- ticipate, under the direction of Louis Potter, organist and choir director. Miss Frances Boss wil present “The Christmas Story in Pictures and Song” at 7 p.m. “The Legend of the Pine Tree,” a Christmas play, will be presented by the junior choir Thursday at 7:30 pm. Louis Potter is directing the music, Miss Bess C. Miles is direct- ing the play. Miss Doris Kirby, Miss Muriel Lunger and Mr. Robert Reidel have leading parts, and all members of the junior choir are included in the cast. There is no admission charge. The regular Thursday eve- ning service will be omitted. PASTOR TO PREACH “Will He Find Faith?” Topic of Rev. E. G. Goetz. “Will He Find Faith?” will be the