[Newspaper]
Publication: The Evening Times
Muncie, IN, United States
vol. 30, no. 155, p. 8, col. 3-4
EASTER SUNDAY WILL BE
OBSERVED IN MUNCIE
Special Programs in the Churches.
With most appropriate musical selections and exercises Easter Sunday, the day of Christs resurrection, will be observed in the churches of Muncie tomorrow. For weeks the prominent soloists and choirs in the city have been preparing for the occasion which is a day of all days. Their efforts tomorrow will be appreciated by thousands of people who will throng the churches imbued by the spirit of the occasion, especialy [sic] especially if the day is an ideal one such as last Sunday.
The programs which will be rendered tomorrow have never been excelled. At the High Street M E. church the following program will rendered:
METHODIST' PROGRAM
The Eastern program for the High Street Methodist church will be as follows:
Sunday Morning
Organ Prelude "Lefeburne" ..........Wely
Quartet "Jesus of Nazareth" .........Simpkins
Offeratory "Intermezzo"'...............Callaerts
Soprano solo Christ is Risen"......Marzo
Quartet "As It Began to Dawn Towards
the First Day of the Week .............Schnecker
Postlude "Triumphal March"........Gullmant
Sunday Evening
Organ Fantasia....................................Knabel
Quartet "At the Lamb's High Feast
We Sing"........................................Schnecker
Cornet Solo Selected....................Mr. George Cox
Quartet "Jesus of Nazareth"........Simpkins
Offertory "Andante"..................... Long
Quartet "Hark! Hark! the Notes of
Joy"...............................................Schnecker
Postlude Grand Chorus...............Dubois
Soprano Miss Ellen Cates.
Contralto Miss Edna Swain.
Tenor Mr. Earle Swain.
Bass Mr. Joe Halton.
Organist Miss Zulena Wilcoxon.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHI'RCH.
Tomorrow evening there will be an Easter song service. The musical program morning and evening is as follows:
Morning
Chorus "King All Glorious"............Barnby
Quartette "Alleluia".........................Richard Crow
Solo Mrs. Scott, "Bow Down Thine
Ear"...................................................Gouned
Evening
Organ Voluntary Offertory in G
Minor................................................Filby
Chorus "Holy, Holy..........................Stewart
Solo Mr. Benham, "Rejoice, the Lord
is King".............................................Whitney Coombs
Quartette "I Am He That Liveth".....Williams
Violin Solo............................................Miss Josephine Jones
Grand chorus, soprano, violin, harp
and organ "Father to Thee We
Pray"..................................................Gounod
Organ Postlude "Offertory"...............Wely
Mrs. Ida Gray Scott, musical director and soprano soloist.
Miss Llewellyn Hemingray, contralto.
Mr. J. L. Scott and Mr. Thomas Bracken, tenors.
Mr. George C. Benham and Mr. Jacob Waelder, baritones.
Mr. George Summers, organist.
GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Morning
Processional. Hymn Welcome Easter Morn."
"Christ Our Passover," Easter anthem....Hall
"Gloria"...................................................Maunder
"Te Deum"..............................................Hodges
"Jubilate"................................................Mitzke
Hymn "Jesus Christ is Risen Today"
Kyrie.......................................................Gower
Gloria Tibi..............................................Anon
Hymn "Jesus Lives."
Anthem "Why Seek Ye the Living?"..Clare
Sanctus....................................................Gower
Gloria in Excelsis...................................Maunder
Recessional Hymn "Come Ye Faithful."
Personal of Choir
Frederic Durham, Dudley Willobsen, Charles Foresman, Harrold Wise, Edward Wise, Roy Eiler, Allen Tyler, Ralph Bowman, Robert Best, James Best, Kenneth Wilson, George Postma, Stewart Kerr, Harry Lewellen, Bartmess McGlinsey, Clarence McCreery, Harry Roeger, Leighton Bayliss.
Tenors Altos Albert Woodyard, Rodney Hayler, Lee Laughlin, Fred Glascock, Cecil Warner, Hargrave Long, Clifford Irons, Ralph Young, Carl Springer, Willie Good; Messrs Leonard Paris, Edward Olcott, Edward Swain.
Bass Messrs. Edward Tyler, George Benham, J. B. Shick, Charles Ellis, Thomas P. Kirby, Frank Hulett, Frederic McClellan.
Mrs. Lois Love-McDowell, organist.
Miss Nannie C. Love, director of music.
Soloists Mr. George Benham, bass; Fred Durham, Edward Wise, sopranos; Postma, alto.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
Morning,
Organ Voluntary Festival March...... Flagler
Quartet "Te Deum Landamus"..........Schnecker
Quartet.
Solo "Easter Day".............................Marzo
Miss Nellie Oehler.
Offertory "Serenata"........................Moszkowski
Quartet.
Quartet "Les Remaux".....................Faure
Orpheus Quartet.
Quartet "Christ Hath Arisen"...........
Orpheus Quartet.
Evening
Voluntary "Prayer"..........................Flagler
Orpheus Quartet
Quartet "Still, Still, With Thee." words by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Quartet.
Offertory "Evening Star"................Wagner
Violin Solo "Adages from Ries'
Violin Suite.....................................Miss Josephine Jones
Solo "The Resurrection".................Foerster
Miss Grace Johnson.
Violin Obligato by................................Miss Jones
Postlude "Hymne de Soir"..............Jackson
Members of Choir.
Soprano Miss Grace Johnson.
Contralto Miss Nellie Oehler,
Tenor Mr. S. L. Potter.
Baritone Mr. C. R. Parker.
Organist Miss Edythe Jackson.
Orpheus Quartet.
Mr. S. L. Potter, first tenor.
Mr. __________ __________, second tenor.
Mr. C. R. Parker, baritone.
Mr. Lon M. Neely, basso.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST.
Morning.
Voluntary "Los Rameanse"....................Faure
Chorus "Now is Christ Risen"...............F. C. Maker
Solo "The Resurrection"........................Harry Rowe Shelby
Miss Mabel Stephens.
Chorus "Thanks be to God"...................Caleb Sumper
Offertory "Extract from Nocturne in
G Major..............................................Chopin
Solo "O Rejoice" ..................................Pietro Mascagni
Mr. Orville Harrold.
Chorus "Thanks to be God."..................Mack
Sopranos Miss Della Walker, Clara Walker, Mabel Stephens, Nellie Ault, Eva McKimmey, Hoodie Crenshaw, Nora Spurgeon, Minnie Curr.
Contraltos Margaret Windsor, Estella Ball, Iva Carpenter, Oliye Spurgeon.
Tenors Messrs. Morgan, Evans, Dr. J. M. Quick, Walter Vance, Orville Harrold.
Basses Messrs. J. W. Harrold, John Allen, Nelson Luddington, Chas. Ryan, David Evans.
Organist Mrs. F. A. Z. Kumler.
FIRST UNIVERSALIST CHURCH.
Corner of Jackson and Madison Rev. J. H. Peardon, pastor; Miss Eleanor Smith, organist; Miss Klarissa K. Koons, soprano soloist; Miss Nellie Kinert, Miss Kathryn Postma, Mrs. John Hummel, Miss Adelyn Turner, sopranos; Mrs. Chadwick, Miss Clara Davis, Miss Mary Kinert, Mrs. Stewart, contraltos; Mr. Thomas L. Bracken, Mr. L. L. Case, Mr. Bert Shick, tenors; George C. Benham, Mr. Jacob Waelder, Mr. A. C. Stouder, bassos; assisted by Mrs. Ida Gray Scott.
Morning
Quartet "The First-begotten of the
Dead"..................................................Blumenschein
Soprano Solo "With Verdure Clad
(Creation)............................................Hayden
Miss Koons.
Vespers at 4 O'clock.
Alegro Symphonique...............................Salome
At Evening...............................................Dudley Buck
Pilgrims' Chorus......................................Wagner
Miss Smith.
Chorus "Heaven Unfolds Its Portals
Wide....................................................West
Soprano Solo "Bow Down Thine
Ear" ....................................................Gounod
Mrs. Scott.
Soprano Solo and Chorus "Hosanna"..Granier
Miss Koons.
Baritone Solo "The Lord is King".......Coombs
Mr. Benham.
Chorus "As it Began to Dawn"............Dudley Buck
March "Gothiqua"................................Salom
Miss Smith.
ST. LAWRENCE CATHOLIC.
Mass 10 O'clock.
Prelude "St. Cecilia" Offerture. Batiste
Vida Aquam..............................................W. A. Newland
Kyrie........................................................ Mercadante
Gloria, from Hayden's second Mass in C Major.
Veni Sonati Spiritus, Donat Mueller.
Credo from Hayden's 3rd Mass in D Major.
Regina Coeli "Offertory" Werner.
Sanctus from Hayden's 3rd Mass In D Major.
Benedictus ...............................................Generali
Agnus Dei................................................Mercadante
Postlude "Triumphal March"..............Barrett
Sopranos Miss V. Margaret Shea, Mrs. Thomas K. Mahoney, Miss Mayme, Cecilia Ryan, Miss Mae Hanley.
Contraltos Misses Jeanette Dwyer, Ella Agatha Kelly, Juliette Sullivan.
Tenor Mr. Adam Traub.
Basses Messrs. John M. Hope. Leo F. Hope, Joseph J. Hope, E. J. Manok, Walter Gregory.
Organist Miss Clarissa Hope.
Special programs will be rendered in nearly all the other churches in the city including the Methodist Protestant, English Lutheran, Westminster Presbyterian, of Normal City; First Christian, Normal City Methodist. Congerville United Brethren. African M. E., St. Paul's German Evangelical, Madison Street Methodist and Central Christian.