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Show j ST. ELIZABETH'S CHOIR. i St. Elizabeth's choir is composed of J from eight to twelve singers, the soprana being Miss Woeber, contralto Miss Jacobs, tenor Mr. Charles A. I Nast. basso Mr. S. Martra. St. Eiiza-! Eiiza-! beth's can rightu'iy boast of having ! the firient pipe organ of al'l the Cath-! Cath-! olic churches in the. city. One of its ! distinguishing marks is the extending j key desk, the only organ supplied with this innovation in. this part of the I country. J Musical taste in the aggregate has ; certainly improved, and the opinion i3 j maintained by church members them-I them-I selves that the singing is about as im-I im-I port ant as the sermon, and the moral power of music has been acknowledged in all ages. "The man that hath no music in himself nor is not moved with concord of sweet sjunds, is fit for treasons. -:irategems and spoils." Let I no such man be trusted, l . |