16 CHRISTMAS SPIRIT PERVADES IN CHURCHES SPECIAL MUSIC IN THE CHURCHES Most Churches to Hold Christ- mas Services Tomorrow; Charitable Work Planned Special music, W \ \V carols and Christ \\j\ | mas sermons, will lyftJJJi \ mark the Chrlst •%, mas observance in the churcnes of the' city to-morrow. The majority will HwlUlffiljlUK have tho special SEfirtj'Jpl MS| services to-mor ■Sl>—W row, althotigh ti | -V number can tatas and ' Christ mas exercises will be given Christmas eve, £hristma» night and at the serv ices next Sunday. Elaborate programs of music have been prepared for the observance, ana the payors in many of the churches will preach sermons appropriate to the occasion. Several of the ch|irches will take donations for poor and needy families to-morrow, to be dis tributed next week. Christmas Service at Pjne St. Presbyterian Christmas will be celebrated at tine Street Presbyterian Church in •the setf\ice of Suntfay morning when the pastor, the Rev. 1 Dr.- Xi. S. Mudge, •will preachfson "Tho Incarnation in Fsvjt." ThijJ serryion, and th'e one in the evening 'on "The' Mother of Our I>ord," is in the'sqries of-Christmas tide-sermons that are belnfit preached. The Christmas music will tre suns by a double ijuartet ahd will be as follows: Morning "Rejoice Great ly, O Daughter of Jerusalem," West; anthem, "Hark What Mean Those' llol>' Voice," Henrick: carol, "The 'Song of the Angels (Traditional 'lßth 'Century)." arranged by Dickinson. Evening Organ recital, "Christ-i mas Offertory in F," Grison; "Thed March of the Magi," Dubois; choir,* ant'hem, "The People That Walked in DbrUness," Rogers; solo by Mrs. Hertz ler, "The Virgin's Lullaby (The CQUl .ing of the King)" Buck: "Fell the Spcrw one Winter's Night," Hills. At the Sunday school session * on Sunday afternoon Chrlstmtta piusicv will be sung and the Christmas lesson 1 aught. A Christmas part}; of the Kin dergarten and Primary 'departments will be held <jn Wednesday afternoon at 4. o'clock. Wednesday evening (the j .topic at the midwoek service will 'be j "Christmas .It;." JA Christmas Can-1 tat a, "The Story of will be | by a double quartet on Sunday j .evening, December 26. GR.iCE M. E. CHRISTMAS MUSIC Morning: Organ '(a) The Three •Wise Men of the East, Mailing; (b) • Christmas Musette, Mallly; quartet, •It Can»e< Ujjon the Midnight Clear/ Klein; solo, by Mary L. Buttorff; 'organ, Meditation in C. Baldwin; ,-Vn them. Sing O Heaven, TourS; solo, by •Mrs. Emily E: Miller; organ, Pastor ale', Harriss. Evening:—Musical service, assisted l>y Miss Catherine B. Drawbaugh, with accompaniments on the Harp; organ, (a) The Shepherds in the Field, Mailing; (b) March of the Mugi Kings, Dubois; Carol, Let all Men .Sing God's Praises, Old Bohe mian; anthem. Brightest and Best, Hahscoiit; sol6s, by Katherine Dubbs and Wm. fc>. Hoover; solo, The Virgin's Luilajiy, Brewer,, Mrs. Sue B. Dugan- Fager; anthem, O Holy Night, Adam; solo by Elizabeth Boss; quartet, Christmas Carol",'• Wambold; antheii. The Birthday of a King, XeidlingerL solo, By Ross Harmon; solo, Xight o,f Nights. Van de Water; Yania Forster; < >ld Bohemiah 'Carol, The Angels un<i the Shepherd's; Carol, anthem. The Trumpets of Christmas, DeKoven; solo, l>y Mary L. Buttorff: organ, iSoiTgs in th.e Nigjat, Spinney; Old Eng lish Carol. 'While Shepherds Watched, arranged by J-olrti W. Phillips; an them, Christmas, Shelley; Solo by Marv 1,. Buttorff; organ. Bsfl)lchem, mailing. W. R-. Stonesifer, hrgunist; John W, PhHltps, directo;-. « ; CATHOLIC \r t< i' Cathedral. Mgr. M. Hassett. Low mass. 7; children's masai 9; high mass, 10:30; Sunday vespiers and benediction. St. Lawrence. Tlfe Rev. R, "D* Vluegel. High mass. 10; low mass, 3', Sunday school, 2:30; vespers And benediction, 3. St. Francis The Rev. D. J. Carey. Low mass, 8 and 10; Sunday school, 2:30: vespers and benediction, 7:30. SaCred Heart. The Rev. George Rice. Low mass, 8; high mass, 10; Sunday school, 2; vespers and bene diction. 2:30. . St. Mary's. » The Rev. William V. TJailey. Low mass, 8; high mass, 10:30; Sunday school,, 2; vespers and benediction, 7:30. MUSIC AT FIRST U. B. The following special Christmas music will be sung in the First U. B. church. Boas street and Myrtle ave nue to-morrow: Morning service: Anthem, Sing, O Heavens, Tours; anthem, Joyously Peal Ye Christmas Bells. Coombs; solo. The Birthday of a King, Neid linger, by Miss Martha Ellis Conner. Evening service: Anthem, Nzareth, Gounod; antiphons, The Great O'S, Noble. Christinas Carols, Noble; (a) The Shepherd's Song, (b) The Cor nish Bells, (c) Jolly Wat. V TO SING CAROLS The evening service at Market Square Presbyterian Church will be devoted to special music, including a number of Christmas carols. Special music will be the feature at the morn ing services also. Dr. John C. Reed will play several violin solos at this service. The Rev. Dr. George Edward Hawes. pastor, will preach on "The Joys of the Christmas Time." N Do Not Forget THAT Pastor Russell of New York City Temple will lecture on 'Battle of Armageddon Sunday, 7.45 P. M. Orpheum f"c s > i SATURDAY EVENING, TO START WORK FOR BIGGER C. E. Endcavorcrs of County' and City Will Plan Greater Organization Christian Endeavorers of Dauphin county and this city will start the work for a greater organization throughout the county societies be ginning with the new year. The State convention committee has already be gun planning for a great convention to be held Tuesday, July 11, to Fri day,. July 14 and every society in the county and city will put forth a gfeat effort toward making It a suc- DPBE. A number of goals set at tfVe State convention held/at Unlon t4>wn, July 1914, to be reached by or before Harrisburg,. July, 1916. Among them are the following: In , crease in membership, mpre expert fcnaeavorers, societies adoo'ting- effi ciency campaigns, report front lino societies, more personal workers, sub fitsrlptlons to "C. E. liulletln," more new societies, anntial reports return ed and other work. AH societies sljjpuld report any C. E. activity alone various lines to the secretary. Miss BesSie E. March, or Miss Emily Ed-, wards, of this . city. John E. McCuliougli, the new presi* I dent of the county union, joined the i Market Square Presbyterian C. E. so ciety April 27. 1907. He has held a number of offices and is well quali fied for the responsible position. He served the last.six months of 1907 and the entire year of 1908 as record ing secretary. He then' became vice president and later president. In 1911 he was,made recording secretary and then elected, as president again. .He was chairman of the prayer meeting committee in *912 and the follow ing year tyq wa% again elected to vice president, . and then to president .of the Society, for the record time. • He has served as reporter for the ; society during the present year. He became vice-president of the County C. E. Union, June, 1913. 1 METHODIST Stevens Memorial The Rev: Dr. Clayton Albert Smucker. i, Morning Class, 9.30; 10.30, "How Should We Celebrate Christmas?." Sunday-school, 2; Epworth League, 6.30; 7.?o,?Christ mas song night: program ,by combined .musical organizations. ' 5 "■», Mafysville—The Rev. A. S. Fasick will preach at 10.30.' - West Fairview—Ristrfct Superin tendent-A. S. Fasick, D.-*D., will preach at 7.30? t i Fifth Street —The Rev. Edwin A. Pyles. 10.30, "The Birthday of Joy;" 7.30, /The Wise Men and the Shep herd*;" class meeting, 9,30; " Sunday school, 2; Epworth League* 6.30. Epworth—The Re.v, J. D. W. Deavor. 11. "Most Beautiful Portrait of Christ;" 7.30,* "J'esus—Saviour;" Sun day school, 10; Epworth League, 6.30; class meeting. 9. . Grace—Th<? Rev. J. D. Fox, D. D. 9.30, class meeting; 10.30, "The Christ mas Tidings;'' 1.45, Christmas exer clstei*by the Sunday school; 6.45, Ep worth League; 7.30, musrfc by the choir. Asbury —The Rev. W. H. Gaines. 11, "The Greatest Thing in the Uni verse:" 8, the Rev. B. M. Ward, D. D., will preach; Epworth League, 7. Ridge Avenue—The Rev. William W. Hartman. 10.30, "The Fulness of Time;" 7.30, "The New Birth;" Sunday school, 2; class meeting, 9.30; Ep worth League, 6.30. St. Paul's The Rev. Robert W. Runyan. 10.30, "The Comforter;" 7.30, "The Heart of Religion;" i Sunday school, 1.46; EpwoVth League, 6.30. ('amp Curtin Memorlal~-The''Rev. A. S. Williams. 10.SO, "The Child Serv ant;' 7.30. the final sermon on "Smith the Xonchurchgoe'r," , .Is Smith Right'.'" (K2O, class meeting; jfUo,', Junior, league: 6.30. Epworth service;' •2, Sunday PRESBYTERIAN , Bethany—The Rev, Jo tw >l. War den. 7.30, "The Piwer' of Satan;'" ( Sunday school? 9: Christian Endeavor,' 6.30. •' '* | Westminster—The Rev, E. E. Cur tis. 10.$0, "A-Christian's Manner of Life;" ' Sunday school, '1.45; Christian Endeavor, 6.30; 7.30, "Christ Our Sub stitute.'' ■ Covenant, -T— The Rev. Haj*yey Klaer, 10:30,* "Christmas Prepara tions"; 7:30, "The Great' Teachec" (Illustrated)}; Sunday school, 2m.Y. P: S. C. E., 6,: 3,0; Men's prayermeeting J.' Calvary/ The Rev. Frank P. Mac. Kenzie; 10:15. "Thoughts on thd Birth of ('hrist ";. 7:30, "The Danger of Apathy"? Sunday school, 9; Chris-* Uan Endeavor, .6:30. Paxton. The Rev. Harry B. King will preach at'*ll and 7:30, on "The World as Christ Found It—Spirit ually"; Sunday school at E. meeting. 7. Pine Street. The Rev. Lewis Sey mour Mudge, D. D., and the Rev. J. S. Ajanentrout, assistant; 10:30, "The Incarnation in Fact''; 7:30, "The Mother of Our Lord";, 1:30, Sunday school; 1:40, advanced department, Adult Bible classes; 6:30, Senior C. E. UNITED BRI7THREX St. Paul's, Wormleysburg—-The Rev. G. B. Renshaw. 10.45 and 7.30; Sun day school, 9.30; senior Christian En deavor, 0.30; junior Christian En deavor, 5.45. State Street —The Rev. E. A. G. Bossier. 10.45, "Fishing for Souls;" 7.30, "The Prince of Peace;" Sunday school, 9.30; junior Christian En deavor, 6; Christian Endeavor, 6.30. Otterbein The Rev. S. Edwin Rupp, D. D. 10.30, "The Angelic Chorus;" 7.30. "The Dreamer;" Sun day school,. 2; Christian Endeavor, 6.30. First, The Rev. Charles Edwin Boughter, 10:30, "The Word Made Flesh—The Self-Revelation of God"; 7:30, "The Fatherhood or God"; Sun day school, 1:45; C. E., 6:30. Sixth Street. The Rev. Joseph Daugherty; praise service, 9:45; 10:30 "Born, a Savior": 7:30 . "Born, a King"; Sunday school, 1:45; Jr. C. E. at 5:45; Senior C. E., 6:30. Derry Street The Rev. J. A. Lyter, D. D., 10:30 and 7:30; Sunday school, 2; B. Y. P. S. C. E., 6:30. REFORMED Salem—The Rev. Ellis X\ Kremer, D. D. 10.30 and 7.30; Sunday sclicol, 1.30. St. Andrew's. Penbrook—The Rev. W. R. Hartzell. 10.30; Sunday school, 9.30. St. Matthew's, Enola —The Rev. W. R. Hartzell. 7.30; Sunday school, 9.45; Christian Endeavor. 6.45. Becond The Rev. Harry Nelson Bassler. 10.30, "The Name of the Child Jesus:" 7.30, "The Spirit of Christinas;" Sunday school, 1.45; Bible class, 1.50; Christian Endeavor, 6.30. St. John's—The Rev. G. W. Hart man. 11, "The World's Best Gift;" 7.30, a cantata will be given; Sunday school, 9.45; Christian Endeavor, 6.30. Fourth The Rev. Homer Skyies May. 10.45, "The Grace of God Hath Appeared;" 7.30, "Heralds of Christ;" Sunday school, 9.30: Heidelberg Chris tian Endeavor, .6.30. CANTATA AT GRACE A Christmas cantata will be given Christmas Eve at 11.30 o'clock by the choir of Grace Methodist Church. WHITE GIFTS FOR THE KING'S WORK Derry Street Sunday School Will Lay Offerings at Foot of Cross A Christmas service which will be as beautiful as it is unique will be held Sunday evening, December 26 at Derry Street United Brethren church. Fifteenth and Derry. streets. The service will be kyiown as "White Gifts for the King" and every class tn the Sunday school will take par). A cross of white will be erected at the altar of the. edifice and each class will lAy some gift wrapped in paper of the purest whitej'at the foot of the >,cross. The gifts are to be practical in na ture i a:nd the packages presented at the Service will be merely: Symbolic. For instance the Men's Class of the •school is planning to put cdai and fooaSin the home of poor on jMllson Hill the package this class lays at. tile foot of the great white cross will' contain probably nothing but re ceipted bills for the produce bought ajnt r distributed. Effort will be made at,'tomorrow's session of the school to seoiure sutfi cierit' funds to do a great ''deal of charitable work throughout the Hill and the city. ■ • LUTHERA\' Trinity, Camp Hill—Ttf* Rev. Dr. E. D. Welßle. 10.30, "Goqci Tidings of .Great JToy;" 7.30, "God's ynspeakable Gift; school, 9.1i5/" Trinity The Rev. Melsen helder. 10.30, "Why Christ Came in the Flbsh;" 7.30, "In the' Steps of the Shepherds;" Sunday,, school, 2; Chris tian Endeavor, 6.30.' , Memorial—The Key: L.. C. Manges, D. IJ>. Men's prayer meeting, 10; at 1 10.30, "The Wora'ofi Life Mad6<Mani fest;" 7.30, "The utljcr Son:" Sunday school, 2: junior Luther League, 3.3 0; senior Luther League, 6.30. > Zlon—The ReV. S. Winfietd Herman. 10.30, "A' i'hild l.s Horn;" 7.30, "The Groups at the Manger;"- Sunday school, 1.4*5; '.inch's class, 1.56; senior catechetical cJups.S6.3o. , - 1 " Stf. Matthew.'s-*vrhe Rev, E. E. Sny do-. 11, "At Ithe iieauti'fWl.iGate;" 7.80, "f\ Christinas Meditation:" Sun day • school, Joir.r.Christian Endeavor, 6.30. ' ' . . ; . Augsburg—rUhe Rev. A. Mt'fiftamets. 10.3Q,' " (See This Thing Madef Known to Us;"'7.3o,.'.'Meet to Make Merry;" Sunday school, 2'; Christian Endeavor, 6.30!. . . • w 4 (Messiah—The R«v. Henry W. A. Hanson.'■ 10..3.0. • "Each In His Own Way?" 7.'30,, "The Mystery of the .Manger;" Sunday, school, 2; - interme diate Christian Epdeavor, 6.30. j Calvary—The Rev. Edward H. Paar. I 11, "The Christian's Joy in the Lord;". 7.30, "Little Bethlehem the Great Lord's Birthplace;" Sunday school. 10.. Holy Communion —The Rev. John Henry Miller. 10.45, "Tfye Voice;" 7.30, "A Study in Ruth;" • Luther League. 6.30; Sunday school, 9.30. Redeemer—The Rev. E. Victor Ro-i land. 10.30, "John Preparing the Way for Christ;" 7.30, "Why Men Enter the Ministry;" Sunday school, 9.30; junior Christian Endeavor, 2; senior Christian Endeavor. 6.30. Bethlehem The Rev. J. Sradley Markwood, D. D. 10.30, "The Greatest Christmas Gift;" 7.30, "What rhrist mas Should Do for Us;" Sunday school, j 1.45: Christian Endeavor, 6.30. BAPTIST Tabernac}e. The Rev. 'Oalvin A. »Hare, D. D., at. 10;30. {-WWd Germer,- a student at. B*i.ckrt«ll University will "'PVe&ch; fit 7.: 8.0,. VTJie .Problem Life." 1 I;3CT: B. Y. P„ U.' <i:46.; at tl>e Herr 'street branch preaching in/,', both. Rumanian and Ilungariun?at. 10:30 and 7:30. Market Street. The" Rev. W. H. Daltman, 10:30, "The Holy Child"; 7:30; "Joseph"; 11:30, Sunday school; Ofoung Peoples' Meeting, 6:30. i.' St. Paul. The Rev. E. Luther [Cunningham. 10:30, "The Apostasy of | Demas";.7:3o, "The l'(i%of Jericho"; }2:30, Sti'nday school;'<H| Y. P. U., 6:30. T Second. The Rev. Albert J. Greene. B. A., 10:30, "The Birth of Jesus, the King of Kijfws"; 7:30, 'Reasons for Seif-ImposeaT?uffetinas" Sunday school 12: B. Y. P. U., 6:30. First. The Rev. W. 'S. Booth, 10;30, ''The Life That Came to Bring Life"; 7:30, "Where the <)ld Worlds Failed"; 11:30, Sunday school; 6:30, c. E_.:- ■ CHURCH OF GOD Green Street —The Rev. C. H. Grove ' will "i)reach in the morning on "How to SttVe Men" and in the evening on "Restoring Lost Joy." Pleasant View —The Rev. George W. Harper. Sunday school, 9.45; 10.45, "The Joy of Service;" junior Christian Endeavor, 3; senior Christian En deavor, 6.45. Sermon to clerks and carriers of the Harrisburg Post Office in the Fourth Street Church of God at 3. 7.30, "God's Great Delight in Show ing Mercy." Xagle Street—The Rev. Albert L. Krlner. 10.30, "The Christ Child;" 7.30, "Seeking the Christ;" 'Sunday school. 1.30: Christian Endeavor, 6.45. Maclay Street—The Rev. F. I. M. Thomas. 11, "The Value of a Soul;" 7.30, "The Only Way to Peace;" Sun day school. 9.45. Fourth Street —The Rev. William X. Yates. D. D. 10.30, "A Call to Arms;" 7.30. "Evangelize:" Sunday school, 1.40; Christian Endeavor, 6.30. Enola The Rev. O. J. Farling. 10.30 and 7.30; Sunday school, 2; junior Christian Endeavor, 3; senior Christian Endeavor, 7. EPISCOPAL St. Stephen's. The Rev. Rollin Alger Sawyer; 8. Holy Communion; 10, Sunday school; 11, morning prayer; 4:30, evening prayer. St. Paul's.—The Rev. Floyd Apple ton, 11 and 7:30; Sunday school, 2:30; 8, Holy communion. St. Andrew's. The Rev. James F.: Bullitt; Holy communion, 8; morn-' ing prayer, 10:30; Stinday school and! Bible classes, 12; evening prayer, I 7:30. COTTAGE SERVICE The cottage prayer meeting service of Sixth Street United Brethren Church will be held at the home of Harry Thrush, 1734 Fulton street. [ TO ELECT OFFCEHS The annual election of Sunday school officers and teachers of St. Paul's Methodist Church will be held to-mor row afternoon. CATHOLIC CALENDAR Sunday—St. Nemeslon. Monday—St. Phllogonius. Tuesday—St. Thomas. Wednesday—St. Ischyrion. Thursday—St. Servullls. Friday—St. Emiliana. Saturday—Christmas. UNITED EVANGELICAL Park Street. The Rev. A. E. Hangen; Sunday school at 9:30; at 10:45, "Christmas and Personal Evangelism"; Jr. C. E.. at 5:45; Sr. C. E.. at 6:30; at 7:30, "Good Will and World Peace." HAKRtSBORG ifißb TELEGRAPH STEVENS FOLK TO GIVE TO THE POOR Expect More Than 1,000 Dona tions; Special Music Fea ture of Day • To-morrow will be an unusual day in the Stevens Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, Thirteenth and Vernon streets. • At the morning service the organ recital by MISs Kuth S. Krayblll will begin promptly at IQ.JJS o'clock. Dr., Clayton Afbert Smuclter' is to preach on ''How Should We Celebrate Christ mas?" Appropriate Christmas music will be rendered by the choir and Others. '•ln the afternoon at. 2 o'clock the annual giving Christmas celebration I will be held in the Sunday school. The ! donations for the popr of Harrisbur'g will be received by classes. Al. K. Thomas, the Sunday S'qhool Superin tendent, is to be in charge of the pro gram. The day before Christmas' the; are to be distributed. Last year over 1,000 donations were received and distributed. A muchi-largeroffering", fpr the poor is expect®} this year. At tire evening: service, A4r> o'clock, the! combined, musical otdtfihizatlong of the i dfourch will give a ClffTstmas program. | The male chorus v\(in sing Christinas! [carols, the choir isJffo' render special ifnusic and the Sundjjy'School orchestra mill lend the congregation in a Christ mas song service. :f . '■ The following ppoaram will be ren dered in the Organ recital, beginning promptly^'".2s: (a) pre lude and Fugue-iiWs'.minoi\ Bach; (b) Christmas PastowH'entyqrkel; (c) Can zona, Guilmant;.%htheni, "G|ory to God," Simper; staging' D'y congrega tion, "Hark the„iJetald Angels Sing," Mendelssohn; evening prayer; anthem, "Songs of the Ases," Gelbel; singing by icongregation "Angels From the Realms of Glory," Smart; violin solo, Miss 11 ernrtorie'Barkerivmade chorus, "Star of BiSWilelieni," .Wilson; offer tory, "Larghutto," Cai>occi; male chorus, "Hosanna in' tR6 Highest," Dow; singing by congiekatlpn, "Jooy to the World," 'Handel; violin duet, Mrs. W. Stewart ' Barked ■>; and Miss Hermione flforker 1 ; friaXG "(rfiorus, "Holy Islght," Jjßvydrij benediction;, organ postludefFinale" in.F, Cajf®j?ci. ' C. E. NOTB3 Christian Endeavor *exgert study classed 'tklre being ipany so cieties the Stat'e. The thirteenth editioji of the'.tpjrt. book, i'Exffferr Bndeavor" hits been issued. 1 Dauphin county and, Harrlshurg Endeavorfrrs are holding Expert' Bn detivor stody classes.' Among The new members enrolled and membership cards received from the UYiited So ciety of Christian :Endeavpr by En deavorers from Dauphin are as fol lows: Misses Anna McKelvey, A Ruth Lack and J. Frank Palmer, of the Pine Street Presbyterian Society of this city. The St. James' Evangelical Luth eran Church of Gettysburg, has the largest Senior Society In the State with a membership of 220 Endeavor ers. C. C. Culp is the hustling iwesi dent. Endeavor societies will discuss an appropriate topic, "How the Prophecy of the Anffels' Christmas Sons May Come" TriSifi," oi the, C. E. services to-< morrow evening. ' - i [' Philadelphia ' Christian Endeavor Union music department ,has an- en thusiastic direct br.' h.- C.'Lincoln, I well-known leader, lias' attended 1 a | number of State conventions arid'alsrf conducted a number of big conven tion choruses. .yiss Margaret SlaymaKer will con diet the C. E. lyayer services at the 1 mmatiuftl Presbyterian, :church to morrow. evening t. The '•Francis fc) OlarkiYeur compiled by, John R. demerits. con tains selections for every aay in the year compiled from the, public ad dresses. lectures, writings, and per sonal letters of the befovfed founder of the .Christian' Endeavor society Dr. | Francis E. Clark. Mrs. John DeGray will conduct the C. E, prayer services at the Market Pqpare .Presbyterian church tb-mor tow 'evening. The Philadelphia* E: Union lias 6,t>25 comrades of the Quiet Hour. A committee makes Ivjsits among the societies Sind organize* new com rades. . ' / ;* M - - . The ne<sy book entitled "A Treasurer of Hymns," by Amps R. Wells, is very helpful for Endeavdr workers." This is the sixtieth book published by 1 this' voluminous writer. In its. 392 large pages he Rives the history of 3 20' famous hymns and their writers, In cluding accounts of striking; scenes tn which the hymns have played a' pilrt. At the Park Street United Evan gelical C. E. services Nelle Lid dick and Mary C. Bowman will' lead to-morrow evening. Miss Llddiclc is secretary of the State convention committee, which is making prep arations for the convention to be held In this city, July 11-14. Mrs. George Maddux will lead the Christian Endeavor prayer meeting at the Harris Street United Kvangelical church to-morrow evening. A num ber of Endeavorers are expected to take part at the meeting. The Sixth Street United Brethren society will be led by Mrs. R. R. Cumbler to-morrow evening. The First Reformed church C. E. Society. Steelton, elected the follow ing officers for the ensuing term: President, Simeon Goodfellow: vice president, Levi Gribble; secretary, Dorothy McCoy; treasurer. Mabel Wright; organist. Dorothy McCoy. B. F. I'MHKRGKH TALKS TO VI,RICKS MEX B. F. Umberger, a member of the 1 Cltv Planning Commission, gave a his torical and prophetical talk on the ! growth of the city of Harrisbnrg be fore the members of the Alricks Asso ciation in St* Andrew's parish house last evening. He went into detail with reference to the plans and works of the Planning and traced the growth of the city from the time of John Harris, when the town was laid out In definite arrangement, to the present djiy. Mr. Umberger spoke of the development of tracts outside the city limits, such as the WeHt Shore, for example, where the advice of the com mission is being eagerly received In view of the fact that that district will . "nquestionably be someday a part of this cltv. CHURCH OF CHRIST L^moyne—The Rev. Melvln Menges. 10.30. business meeting; 7.30, "Things ,that Defile;" Sunday school, 9.30. ——4» 1 I •<\ " , S> >'• ' QVER all tie world to-day, men are turning their eyes to the Coming of the King. In many of the churches of this city to-morrow, the theme in service and song will he . & Christ s hirth. As a fitting prepara tion to enter into the joys and glories of the week, to-morrow you should GO TO CHURCH This advertisement has been authorized and la being p aid for by the Associated Churches of Harrisburg BISHOP SHANAHAN UN CHARGE OP DEDICATION The Rev. J. W. Shanalian, bishop of the Harrlsburg, diocese of the Ro man Catholic 'c hutch, will have charge of the dedication services to morrow morning; at the new St. Rose of Lima Church, Market street and Richland avenue. York. Bishop Shanahan will be assisted by the Rev. Father Reudter of McSherrystown; the Rev. W. W. Whalen, Edge Grove, and the Rev. H. A. Howarth, of St. Rose church. The dedication services will be held at 10 o'clock. The new church has just been completed at a cost of about $15,000. ItEV. HANSON TO PREACH ON THE CHRISTMAS MESSAGE! At the morning service of Messiah Lutheran Church at 10.30 a. m. the Rev. Hanson will preach on "Each In His Own Way." In the evening at 7.30 on "The Mystery of the Manger." The music for the day: Morning Prelude, "Allegro Guls to," Oapocci; offertory, "Ava Maria," Shelly; soprano solo, "Bethlehem," C?o©mbs; .postlude, "Postlude," Mar tin. Evening Prelude, Cenzona in B minor," Ward: anthem, "And the Glory of the Lord," from Messiah, Handel; offertory. "Capricco," L,e- Maigre; anthem, "There Were Shep herds," Birch; postlude, "March in _C„", Williams. ■ ELECT MINISTER TO BOARD . Special to The Telegraph My erst own. Pa. The executive committee of Albright college held a meeting reecntly at this place and unanimously passed a resolution rec ommending Rev. Virgil Cameron Ze ner, a member of the Pittsburgh con ference and pastor of Grace United Evangelical Church, of Johnstown, to the board of trustees of the college for the chyji. of history. I)R. "KELLY TO SPEAK AT U. E. CONFERENCE • ' ' » —r— At the Eastern Pennsylvania con ference session, to lie held in the Har ris Street Uijlte.d Evangelical Church, thiS' Icity, In February, the Rev. Dr. Howard A. of Baltimore, Md., wilj deliver (tie annual address before the-' Educational Aid Sotfiety. The Rev/'H. Frahklin Schlegel, Ph. 8., of Lancaster, atfprnter pastor at the Har ris Street C.huivh, has secured the eminent sp (/alter. MWSIC AT TMOTTY ~ I/UfHPRAN, CAMP HILL ;ln the moi'ning at Trinity Lutheran Church, Caini> Hill, Miss Louise fttfr.ker, of the New England Conserv atory of M'iH sins "The Christ (3Jfclld," by C. Whitney-Combs, with violin obligate by Henry .H. Shope, Jr. At '7.30 p ,m. the choir will sing "The First Christmas," by J, Burnby: carols, "O lAt tie Town of Bethlehem" and ''Hark! the Herald Angels Sing," and Mrs Shope will sing "That Glorious Song of Old," by Wllllaifi A. Howland. ('hfrlstmas sermons at both services by )f*e pastor, .the Rev. Dr. E. D. Welgle. INTERESIIOfG MEETINGS AT CITY RESCUE MISSION | Meetings' "will be held every eve ning at. 7:45 at the City Rescue Mis sion. The following churches and societies will take part in the meet ings this coming week: Sunday—Rev. Mr. Robinson, speak er; Monday Rockvilie Christian Workers' Association; Tuesday Tabernacle Baptist Church; Wednes day Worker's Meeting* Thursday— Stevens Memorial M. E. church; Fri day Harris St. Evangelical church: Saturday Brother Stutzman, will speak. MUSIC AT SALEM The following music will lie given in Salem Reformed church Sunday, December 19: Anthem, "Rejoice Greatly," Reed; and Dudley Buck's "Brightest and Best," soprano solo, selected, Mrs. C. W. Meyers. CHURCH OP THE BRETHREN Hummel Street —Preaching by the Rev. D. H. Widder at 11; Sunday school. 10; Christian Workers, fi.4 5; preaching by the Rev. A. K. Hollinger MISCELLANEOUS Gospel Hall. Preaching at 10:30; 2:30, Sunday school; 7:30, Evangelists Beveridge and Winemiller will speak, at 7.30. Fpus DECEMBER 18, 1915. MUSIC AT SECOND REFORMED The following? program of music will be rendered at the Second Re formed church Sunday, December 19: Morning Prelude, Adoration, "Holy City," Gaul; soprano solo, O, Little Town of Bethlehem, Spross, Mrs. Ada Cuip Bowman; anthem, Behold I Bring, Simper; postlude, Christmas Postlude, Best. Evening—Cantique de Noel, Adam; anthem, Sing, O, Heavens, Simper; anthem, Let Us Now Go Even Unto I Bethlehem, Simper; postlude, Noel, I Guilmant. [ Mr SIC AT FOURTH REFORMED ! Music at Fourth Reformed church, j Sixteenth and Market streets, for i Sunday, Dec. 19, is as follows; I Morning: Prelude, "Pastorale," Elager; offertory, "Offertory," Batiste; I anthenv, "Sing, Sing O' Heavens," i Simper; postlude, "Postlude," Rinck. | Evening; Postlude, "Meditation" Flasher; offertory, "Melody," Life bure-Welz; anthem, "The Radiant Morn Hath Passed Away," Wood ward"; postlude, "Allegro Moderato," Capocclo. EVERY-MEMBER CANVASS AT REDEEMER LUTHERAN Arrangements have been made for en every-member canvass at the Re deemer Lutheran Church and on Sun day afternoon, between the hours of 2 and 6, forty men will call upon every member of the congregation. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH |jy THIRD AND PINE STREETS W Sunday, December 19 Preacher, Rev. L. S. Mudge, D. D., Pastor. 4 5 Church Christmas Service "The Incarnation in Fact" * ! Luke 2:15 Christmas Music by a Double Quartet 1.30 P. M. 1.40 P. M. » Graded Sunday School Adult Bible Classes ; 7:30 P. M. "The Mother of Our Lord" ' Christmas Music—Christmas Hymns—Christmas Sermon. ■" A Christmas Welcome to All. I® Sunday, December 26 # 10:30 A.M. _ •|j "The Incarnation in Experience'' J 7:30 P.M. | t :|r "The Brethren of Oux Lord" -S • 1 I I service the Christmas Cantata, "The Story of 0 ; U quartet. J 1 CLIP THIS COUPON FOR ( The American Government I The Panama Canal «f II) FItKDKHIC J. HA SKIN. I t t The Books That Show Uncle Sam at Work. The Harrisburg Telegraph )■ =* I HOW TO GKT THESE TWO BOOKS FOR !>8 CENTS Cut i 1 ! this coupon from tills paper, present It ut our office with pi , i cents, to cover the cost of production and distribution, and the * I set Is yours. Fifteen cents extra by mail. ' SOME FACTS ABOUT THESE BOOKS Both are the same . > size and bound exactly alike In heavy cloth. Each has about ■ k i 400 pages printed on fine book paper. Both are profusely illus trated with official etchings, drawings and maps. i < ' TO OUR READERS We are distributing these patriotic 4 ' books solely because of their great educational merit and our belief that they should be in every American home. | ( -a I MUSIC AT FIFTH ST. M. E. The musical program at Fifth Street Methodist episcopal Church to-mor row will include an organ recital by Miss Violette Cassel. It will be as follows: Morning Prelude "The Shepherds In the Field," Mailling; anthems, "Tho Herald Angels Sing,'" Ferris; offertory. "Lullaby," Macfarlane; anthem, "Hope's Guiding Star," Petrie; post lude, "March of the Magi," Harker. Evening Recital, 7.30; Christinas offertory, J. Grison; pastorale from First Sonata, Guilmant; Lullaby, so prano solo by Mrs. Frank Smiley; Christmas pastorale, "Silent Night, Holy Night," Harker; anthem, "o "Holy Night," Wilson; - offertory Christmas Pastorale, Rogers; anthem. Brightest and Best, Lorenz! postlude, Toccata, (Symphony V.) Widor. A. M. E. Rethel —Bishop Evans Tyree, I>. D., will preach at 10.30 on "The Christ;" at 7.30 the pastor will preach on "My Servant: The Branch;" Sunday sehooi, 12.30; A. C. E. L., 6.30. JsAs Wesley Union—The Rev. W. 10.45, "The Golden Day;" in a Look." CHRISTIAN SCIENCE First Church of Christ, Scientist —- Board of Trade Hall. Sunday, 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Testimonial meeting. Wednesday, 8 p. m. Free Reading Rooms, Kunkel Bldg., 12:30 to 4:30 '■ m. dally, also Monday and Satur day evenings.—Adv.
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