People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 December 1892 — OATHOLIO NOTES. [ARTICLE]

OATHOLIO NOTES.

Next Sunday, the /east of Christmas will be celebrated la the most solemn manner in the Catholic church. The first high mass will be chanted at 5:30; low j mass yrill be said at 7:30. Then 'high mass will be chanted at 10 o’clock when a sermon will be preached on the words of St. John, “And the word was I made flesh and dwelt among us.” The choir promises to furnish | excellent music. A grand mass |by Millard in F. has been practiced for the occasion. The Offertory ‘O’Sponsi ‘ Mi,” will be sung by the Misses Mary and Anna Meyer. Mr. John Healy will. accompany on the violin. Mr Jerry Healy will play the cornet and sing the solo, “Et incarnatus est” in the creed. The following are the members of the choir: Soprano: The Misses Anna Meyer, Mary Nagel, Mrs. Owens, Amzie Beck, Maggie Worden. Alto: Mary Meyer, Annie Nagel. Tenor: Jerry Healy. Bass: Mr. E. P. Honan. Mrs. Owens deserves especially to be mentioned, being unanimously proclaimed an excellent singer who never fails to please and fascinate the congregation by her solos. The members of the St. Rose Sodality will in corpore receive holy communion; likewise the first communicants. All of the members of the different Sodalities are requested to wear their badges on the solemn feast of Xmas. The priests of the college will all be absent during the holidays, except the Rev. Augustine and Stanislas. Most of the students also went to their homes to spend the holidays. They will return January 3rd. Rev. Andrew Giett will conduct a “Forty Hour’s Devotion” next week at Indian Creek in the Assumption church at the request of the Rev. Raphael Schmans.