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Show Page Four - The Eureka Reporter - December 18. 1998 Carol history told Editor's note.. Betty Cones lias submitted the histories of two more favorite Christmas Carols, as follows. Our thanks to her. () LITTLE TOWN OF BET- HLEHEM Words by Phillips Brooks-Musi- c by Lewis Rcdncr Phillips Brooks, one of the 19lh century America's best- - loved preachers, was ministering to a Philadelphia church when verses he wrote his at Christmastime in 1868. lie had journeyed to the loly Lind three years earlier, and the memory was. he said, "still singing in my soul." His organist. Lewis Rcdncr. who was professionally a highly successful broker and on a in the Sunday leader Sundays set Brooks words to School, music for (he church's children's choir, and "O Little Town of now-famo- us 1 real-esta- te pA. S.V V- - Bethlehem" was subsequently the rest of the world taken up by WE THREE KINGS OF ORIENT ARE Church news CATHOLIC The theme for the Third Sunday of Advent, at St. Patrick's Church, asks the question. "Do we have the patience to do things Christ's way?" Celebrant was Fr. Walter. Entrance hymn was "0 Come. 0 Come, Em- In 1857. John Henry Hopkins. Jr. assembled an elaborate manuel." Scripture readings Christmas pageant, for which he were from the book of the prowrote both words and music, for phet Isaiah: the letter of Janies: and the gospel according to the General Theological SemiMatthew. In the first reading the nary in New York City, where he was instructor in church prophet offers us an outburst of music. One of the selections joy and confidence that sharply dealt with the wise men who contrasts with the gloom and came from the East, and for this pessimism that we sometimes to our Christian commitpan of the pageant. Hopkins bring created one of Americas most ment. Father announced the Christbeloved carols. The three kings. mas Schedule: Vigil of ChristMelchior, Caspar, and Balthazar. brought: gold, traditionally mas (Dec. 24) Mass in Eureka at 4:(X) pm: Midnight Mass at San the metal of royally: frankincense. an aromatic bark whose Andres in Payson: Christmas smoke was thought to reach the Day Mass in Payson at 10:(X) am. gates of Heaven: and myrrh, an The Recessional Hymn was bodies unguent used in preparing "Immaculate Mary." Mass on for burial. Sunday. Dec. 20. will begin at 4:(X) p.m. Here's hoping you and yours enjoy a peaceful and warm season. Were very grateful for your friendship and support Holladay Hills Funeral Home Fred H. & Betty Lou Holladay 1 . . dtcippy &toliduys With best wishes and heartfelt thanks to our many kind neighbors. Bank of Utah, N.A. -- Eureka Office-Leon- a Franks & Helen Wall METHODIST Pastor Andy Kwon conducted i Worship Service on Sunday at the United Methodist Church. a Assisting were Mabel Butler, i organist: Sandy Evans and Josh t Barricshca. acolyte and bell V ringer: Raleigh Williams, liiur-giand usher. Lighting the l. Advent Candles were Edie Josh Barricshea. Frances Ewell and Virginia Badertschcr. The Children's Message was r given by Sandy Evans and was about "The Littlest Angel's f st Pas-cua- Box." An instrumental meditation followed, led by Mabel. The Gospel Reading was The Pastor's Matthew 11:2-1titled was simply. message 1. "Live". Closing hymn was "L.ord of the Dance" followed by a sponsive Benediction. Christmas Re- Eve Candlelight Services will begin at 7:00 p.in. LITTLE DRUMMER BOY The word Monday conics from the Anglo-Saxo- n monandaeg. which means "the moon's day." In ancient times. Monday was sacred to the goddess of the Time morehes on. and once again we re pleased to deliver our message of goodwill and gratitude to all of you. Merry Christmas! Great Basin Tintic Lodge -- F. & No. 9 Officers & Members A.M. moon. Home Inspection Servicess Are you thinking about buying a home? Is the home you want over 5 years old? You owe it to yourself to know as much as possible about problems that may ex- ist. For a complete trouble-shootin- 1 20 point inspec- g tion Call Wayne at Great Basin Home Inspection Service's V 438-0-2 3-41-B6 J owe K M Wishing you all the blessings of the season. Tatricfis Cfiurcfi j Tastor Tarishioners ' Jr. & WaCter, v |