The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-04-03
TIE DAILY APPEAL
SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY

The chance. presented beautiful appear
ance. On the communion table was a vase
filled with choice flowers. Over the
table against the wall was a large cross
covered with Gala lilies. The chance rail |
was covered with Gala lilies and other |
flowers. Thn basin of the ba1tiSmal font |
was filed With flowers. An exquisite floral !
cross decora'ed the white table co,h, and
boquet Of flowers TIE lectern. Outside the .
chancrl at the head Of each aisle, stood
large urn filed with flowers There wee .
shell and moss cross. and a painting,
Easter Morn" both framed
The church was Onened at early dawn for
Divine service. As the sun rose from be-
hind the eastern hills, It shone directly into
the chanrel. giving peculiar loveliness TO
the f0Ial decorations. and reminding the
worshnlc-s of.rat f->t Easter Morn, when
the Son Of R;rn'e0usness Illuminated tn.
rsck-hewn senn'chre with the light and glory
Of a blessed immortality. The regular
services we've he'd at the usual time. The
Rector. the Rev. George B. Allen, otFiciated.
The church was well filed. In the evening
the Sundav Scooo1 Anniversary was held.
The crr-rh was crowded, and many were
unable to get inside. The singing was by
the schc'~ : IT The Sunday School, who did
remarkably wei ard who deserve much COM
rnendo,jon. The offerings Of each class were
brought mp to the chancel by the scholars
that had not been absent since the first Of t
Janua e. The emb'ens were all beautiful.
Class No. l. The Gosnel Messengers.
Mo- C-Coly Baptism.
Desic'-A small stone font, the shaft of
which WIS IN the form Of a cross.
Tex go We therefore, and teach all
nations, baptizing them in the name Of the 7
Father. and Snn, aad the Holy Ghost. q
st. Mark 20-l9.
." In TOKEN that thou shalt not fear
Christ c'uciied To own,
We print the cross upon thee here, T
And stamp thee His alone"
In token that thou shalt not blush ,
To CLOS in His name,
We blazeH Nee upon thy front
His glo-y and His shame" t
Mrs. SINCE and, teacher. S
Glass No. 2 The Followers of the Cross II
Motto 80 In nv hand price | bring !.
Simply TO thv cfass cling
flowers e1tN med around il. r
Is it not strange, the darkest hour G
That ever dawn'd on sinful earth.
Should touch the heart with softer power "
For comfort. than an angels mirth: II
That t. the cross the mourners eve should A
turn.
Sooner than where the stars of Christmas y,
BUM: II
Sooner than where the Easter sun 81
Shines glOr 'ous On ynn open grave, OF
And 10 and FRI the tidings run. -
" Who died 10 heal, is risen to save
Sooner than where upon the Saviour's ''
frienes, pl
The veg comforter in light and love de- o,
SENDS
Mrs. Dow, teacher. CT
Glass No. 3. Bishop (elect) Whitaker. e.
Motto-The Old Paths of the Church.
Design-A small gothic church, covered
with moses from Yosemite Valley and the
d" Big Trees" the foot path in the foreground
formed of pebbles from Lake Tahoe. Thu.
does our emblem bv the union of fragments
from these wonderful creations OF the ~
Almighty. symbolic the beauty, grandeur ~
and stability of the church.
" The lovely form OF Gods own church,
1t rseth in all lands:
On mountain sides, in woodland vales.
And BY the desert sands. r.
Miss Babcock, teacher.
Glass No. f. The Holy Martyrs.
Motto-The Cross and the Crown.
Design-A large cross, with artificial
flower ontwined around it, and a golden
crown. Z
Text" And he that taketh not his
cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy
Of me-"
"Henceforth there is laid up for me a
crown Of righteousness, which the Lord, -
The Righteous Judge, shall give me at that -
day"
rs not our Redeemer bound
In closest ties of love to those
Who faithful to the cross are found, r.
Through ceaseless tears; through sad Y
dest woes :"
Who then would join me gladly there,
In Christ's epcoach, in want or pain
The bitterest death who would not dare
With joy, the martyrs cross to gain
Miss Maynard, teacher.
Glass No. 5-The Vineyard Workers. "
Motto Be faithful"
Design-A basket filled with moss and
,rapes from the center of which arose
living vine, entwined around a small white n
ross. 4
Text" am the vine and my Father is tia
me hnsbandman."
Is Christ vine his heavenly root II
Supplies the boughs with life and fruit.
Oh, let lasting union join
Our soul, the branch, to Christ, the
vine" X
Mrs. Rice, teacher.
Glass No. 6. Pearl gatherers. :