Christmas Observances in Local Churches
Churches plan Christmas Eve and Sunday services with anthem and carol programs led by choirs and organists at Kirk Street Hillside Dracut John Street Congregational and other sites. Currents include sermons on the Christ Child and Nativity, cantatas such as Immanuel, and special solos, quartets, and choruses.
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Kirk Street
del Sarto
Saba
Rheinberger
W. Parker
Neidlinger
Weigand
Christmas Vespers and Sunday Service Program
Church social group presents a Sunday afternoon of song with organ prelude solo and quartet numbers. Christmas sermon and antiphonal psalm tunes follow with children’s choir and recitations. Eve schedule includes 6 p.m. union meeting and 7 p.m. illustrated lecture on The First Christmas with art pictures.
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Handel
Solon W. Stevens
Apollo
Cong
McDaniel
Waltllace
Roscoe McDaniel
Antioch
Alfred Dommet
Bethle- Nem
Paul Rodney
George E. Burns
Rathbun
Waday
Millie Wentworth
Song of the
Sunday concert to present Son of the Highest song and recitation
The Sunday school presents the concert service Son of the Highest, featuring Miss Edith Sterling Nichols soprano, Harry Stocks tenor, Robert Leatham Jr basso, Mrs Helen C Taylor organist, with Mrs W S Hervey as contractor. Organ offertory and various anthems accompany the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Sterling Nichols
W. S. Hervey
Harry Stocks
Robert Leatham, Jr
Helen C. Taylor
High Street Church Christmas Service Recital
On December 24 at 10:30 a m the High Street Church presented a program of organ preludes arias and hymns by Guilmant Greatorex Adams Melvil and Beethoven with a quartet featuring Harriet W Conant Irene Pinder Edward E Adams William Foster Elizabeth E Spofford Alice M Stearns Henry Sanderson Edward S Swift and others.
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High Street
Barnby
Morrison
Beethoven
Harriet W. Conant
Irene Pinder
Edward E. Adams
William Foster
Elizabeth EB. Spofferd
Alice M. Stearns
Henry Sanderson
Edward 8. Swift
Christmas Concert Services at Pawtucket Church
A detailed program of morning and evening Christmas services at Pawtucket Church features solos, anthems, and organ pieces performed by Miss Florence Laney Miss Alice Canning and choir under Geo F Maguire and Mrs Etta Richardson. The Sunday School concert includes a 30-voice choir with solos and duets directed by Mr F B Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truell
Adele
A. Stickney
James Richardson
J. P. Richardson
Irving Bancroft
Royal Richardson
Immanuel
Highland Congregational
van de Water
Willman
Alfred Favor
Lord
Messiah Chorus Choir
Grace Balch
A. Adams
Boget
A. F. French
GOTO
Grecolopor
Sanford
Oscar W. Walch
Quartette
Sofo
Star of Bethlehem
Pepin
Miss Reid
Walch
Reid
God
Gabriel Sunday School
W. H. Pepin
Catady Svakese Racidole
Eppe de
Branch Street Tabernacle
Asa R. Dilts
Pratt
Schnecker
Ford and
Plain Streets
Mr. Kenyon
Canning
Stephenson
Florence Laney
Geo. F. Maguire
Alice Canning
Adam
Hanscom
L. W. Staples
Carrie Wilson
Bertha Kyle
F. L. Roberts
E. L. McKewin
Harry Knowlton
Fred Brooks
F. B. Murphy
Herbert Webster, Jr
Etta Richardson
Mabel Kyle
Church Music Program Featuring Rev R A Green
The pastor Rev R A Green will speak on Christ in the Life of Today. Musical selections include Christmas Pastorale organ medley and various solos, quartettes, and hymns led by Mrs Daisy Shaw Merritt and others. Featured pieces include The Angels Serenade, Elijah selections, and Mendelssohn and Handel works with organ and violin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Green
Christ
Newcomb
Zion
Mr. Dwyer
Elijah
Mr. Long
Mendelssohn
King Hall
Mr. Edmunds
Cristmas Caro
Osgood Fonartette
Guilmant
House of Prayer Christmas Eve Service
First Vespers at 7 p m features Processional hymn 56 Psalter Psalm 118 Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis with a Simper solo and Holy Night by Adam plus related hymns.
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Dimittis
Simper
Adam
Williams
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cure
A promotional advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a reliable cure for obstinate coughs and lung disease, claiming a ninety eight per cent success rate. It includes testimonials and invites sick persons to write to Dr. R V Pierce in Buffalo for confidential, fee free consultations. The letter from a Benton, Franklin County resident describes a wife said to have consumption improved after four bottles, resuming household duties and caring for the baby.
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Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
R. V. Pierce
Invalides’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Wmce Esq
Benton, Franklin Co
Solemn Christmas Evensong and Mass at St. John’s Church
Christmas day and Sunday services at St John’s Church with processions and anthems by Mendelssohn Stainer and Smart. Solemn High Mass at 10 50 a m with Gounod Faure and mass settings. Vespers at 7 p m with Millard Dixit Dominus and Faure Tantum Ergo. Organist M J Johnson and director B Faulkner assisted by Hibbard’s orchestra.
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ST. John's Church
E. West
L. Williams
Wieraia
Angels
Seinor
E. J. Eyre
Bethlehem
J. Stainer
M. B. Foster
L. von Beethoven
Ange
Mendelssohn
ST. Patrick's
Millard Dixit Dominus
Millara Confitebor
Sda
Schmird
Hibbard
M. J. Johnson
BE. F. Faulkner
Organ Processional and Choir Concert at St Cecilia
A detailed program lists Mary McKennedy as organist and Mr C F Calnan directing the Noel Choir of 30 voices. Special music at 9 o clock includes Mass items by Novello Gounod and Reysschoot with Veni Creator adapted. Performances feature Domine Dixit and Magnificat by Emmerich and Mozart with a 40-voice chorus under Millard.
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Millard Dixit
Feyvel
Millari
Noel Choir
C. F. Calnan
John McKennedy
Asperges
Novello
Gounod
Mozart
Lambillotte
Alma
Mariani
O Salutaris
Rossini
Millard
Jas. A. Murphy
Nano Gallagher
T. P. Boulger
C. M. A. White
Christmas Day Sacred Heart Mass and Music
Sacred Heart Church presents Solemn high mass at 10 30 a m with Rev Wm H Finnick as celebrant and Rev Jos Mangin as assistant priest, plus deacon sub deacon and master ceremonies. Musical program includes Veni Creator Credo Adeste Fideles Tantum Ergo and Mozart Alma with soloists John McMahan and Adelaide Sullivan. Vesper service at 3 pm features Millard and Zingarelli settings and Beatus Vir Est Laudate Dominum.
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Sacred Heart Church
Wm.h. Finnick
Jos. Mangin
D. D
Thos. Murphy
O. M
J. Leclair
Oo. M. I
J. P. Reynolds
Lawrence C. P. Fox
Veni
Mozart
Millard
Novello
Dixit Dominas
Confitebor
Beatus
Middlesex Chapel Christmas Service and Anthem
A church schedule notes a 10:30 AM service at Middlesex Chapel with hymn, Antioch Christmas Anthem by the Davis Duet, the Jackson Quartette performing The Angels Song by Gabriel, and at 6:80 PM a praise service and preaching followed by a short sermon.
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Antioch
Davis
Jackson Quartette
Angels
Gabriel
Christmas tree and children's program Sunday at 6 30 pm
A season of prayer and testimony invites attention with a Sunday school Christmas tree and children's entertainment. J M Genwin is listed as musical director guiding the program.
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J. M. Genwin
Christmas church services and events mix in city notes
The town lists Christmas sermons carol services and concerts across many churches from First Baptist to Grace Universalist plus a Salvation Army schedule and Y M C A activities. Also recounted is a Jersey City train tale of a Mamie Malando pursuit and arrest confusion near Suffern New York.
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Mamie Malando
Erie
Jersey City
Sun
Ramsey
Paterson
Newark
McCafferty
New York State
Suffern
New York
Mamie
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W. A. Bartlett, D. D
Eeee Riedle
A. Bartlett
Wally
Redmer
Leslie
Willis
Roland Huxley
Edward FE. Adams
Anna L. Melendy
Fanscom
Marston
Verdi
Gilbert
Christ Child
Rylah Firth
Herbert Bearce
Belle B. Perham
Hubert Bearce
Harry Swann
First Baptist Church
Church
George Streets
Smith Thomas Ford
MT. Vernon Church
Gen Ndeen
Annes Ag
F. Allison Currier
Adams
Alice B. Hunt
Anorus
Clarence BE
Guardian
Frederick Clegss
The
Shepherds
Wise Men
B. bin
Chelmsford Street
F. B
Church, Corner of
Chelms
First Congregational
Herald Angels
Charlena Grant
Nettie Studley
Eliot Congregational
Lemmens
Pawtucket
Cora Pierce
Simpen
Prince Edineeans
Enae
Pete Tsaeme
Ak Hialoma
Ae Coverley
C. R. Park
Hallelujah Chorus
St, Paul's
First Universalist Church
Hurd Street
C. BE
Fisher
Jeannie L. Sherburne
O. L. Gelino
A. K. Lane
Henry F. Fellow
James Lane Allen
Grace Universalist
First Unitarian
House OF Prayer
ST. Peter's
John McWrennedy
Kyrieras
Haydn Cred
ST. Michael's Church
Immaculate Conception
Witzka
Solennelle
Jan Reyschot
Costa
Pschu Emerick
Sir John Stephen
Donizetti
Terziani
Robinson
American Orchestra
Middlesex Chapel
First Baptist
First Primitive Method
First Congregational Church
Westminster Presbyterand
Second Church of Christ, Scientist
Christian Science
First Presbyterian
Christian Triumph
All Saints
Chelmsford
Holy Communion
Salvation Army—Holiness
Paige Street Free Baptist
Vella
Wok
St. Paul's M. E
Ayer City Union Mission
Fifth Street Baptist
Centralville
M. E
Blackboard
St. Anne’s
Christadelphian Ecclesia
G. R. Hewitt
Immanuel Baptist
F. A. Hayward
Colgate
Highland Hall
Central M. E. Church
John and Paige Streets
Worthen Street Baptist
Highland M
Nettie H. Harding
First Spiritualists’ Society
Odd Fellows Hall
Merrimack Street
C. O. Barnham
Second Advent Church
Grand Street
Central Congregational
Warren Hamblet
Y. M
Young Men's Christian Association
A. F. Symmes
Geo. F. Kenngett
E. G. Tarr
Wiggins
Rwvigegin
Cor
Franklin & Willie
Tewksbury
Providence
Geo. B. Coburn
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Carlisle
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DODGE
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Hh. ER. Beelaiott
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Whipple Street
Gardner Bros
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Mixlands
Lowell
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Willie Streets
Shaw
Airways
Main Street
Fish & Plummer
Middlesex County
Highland Club
W. BE. Dodge
Sewall G. Mack
Jacob Rogers
Sam’l E. Raymond
Levi Sprague
Alex. G. Cumnock
George S. Motley, Edward M. Tucke
Edward N. Burke
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