St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-11-26
BEFORE AND AFTER TURKEY.

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Sacred and Secular Program for the
Observance of Thanksgiving.
The day set apart for the returning of
thanks, as suggested by President Cleve-
land and Gov. Hubbard. will be duly OBJ
served by Minneapolitans, each as his
wishes and desires may dictate. Services
will be quite generally held in the churches,
most of the congregations doubling up with
special union services. All fiscal depart
ments of the city and county governments
will be closed, including the district court
and excluding the municipal court, which
will hold a morning session. Business will
be suspended. after noon and Sunday hours
will be observed at the poStoffice The day
being legal holiday the banks will not
open their doors and the day being gen.
aral holiday. the saloons will keep theirs
open. Differing as may be the means of OBJ
serving the day there will be universal
union services at the dinner table about
noon with turkey as the piece de resistance.
Hotels, restaurants and boarding houses
will comfort their clientale with unusually
good dinners and matinees at the theaters
will not begin until a half hour later than
usual, to allow those dinners to digest.
CHURCH SERVICES.
The Disciples church will unite with the
congregation of the Central Baptist church
at the latter's place of worship for morning
service. Rev. Gates and Rev. Campbell
will conduct the services.
The UniverSalist churches hold union
service at the Church of the Redeemer at
II a. m. Rev. L. d. Boynton will preach
the sermon.
At the Second Congregational church
services will be held at 1880 a. M, the
Franklin church uniting, and the sermon
will be by Rev. DR.. Wagner, Rev. II. c.
Hovey assisting.
Union services will be held by the
Twenty-fourth Street Methodist Episcopal
church and Franklin Avenue Presbyterian
church. The services will be in the editice
of the latter, corner Twenty-third avenue
south. The sermon will be preached by
Rev. D. E. Wells.
The Lyndale Avenue Congregational,
Calvary Baptist, Free Baptist and Bethle-
hem Presbyterian churches will unite in
services in Bethlehem Presbyterian church,
corner of TwentysiXth street and Pleasant
avenue. Mev. Mr.. Smith of the Free Bap-
list church is the preacher.
The First Congregational, Andrew Pres
byterian, Olivet Baptist Como Avenue and
Open Door churches will hold union
Thanksgiving service on Thursday at II
o'clock a. m. at Andrew Presbyterian
church, corner of Eighth avenue and Fourth
street southeast.
To-day at the Hennepin Avenue Metho-
dist church there will be THANKSGIVING
services, commencing at II o'clock. The
pastor, j. l.. Pitner, will preach. The
church will be handsomely decorated with
the products of field, farm and orchard, and
OF no oil Of no q 4
Sisting of MeSdames Bishop, FoSs, j. II.
Horton and Capt Moore will see that these
decorations, consisting of vegetables, fruits,
etc., are properly distributed among the
different benevolent institutions of the city
and the poor. The choir will render
special program of music. The mornings
exercises will be as follows:
PROGRAM.
Organ Voluntary-March. Best
Choir. Tits a Good Thing to Give Thanks
opening Hymn-...- Great God of Nations"
Opening Ot Prayer. -......-...... Bishop Foss
O Oi.S.L llterlude Prof Merriam
second Hymn-"Sing to the Lord of Harvest |
Organ-''Ihe Glory of the Lord Handel |
sermon by the Pastor. Rev J. L. Pitner |
SUBJECT: Gratitude the Parent of Thanks. |
Sioslns dymn.' .:..'My Country lis Of Thee |
Benediction
At the close of the services Rev. Pitner
will have on exhibition some interesting
relics, including some wheat 5000 wears |
old, taken from the pyramids, and some
''tares' from the fields OF Syria.
WILL TAKE TURKEY IN COUPLES.
Clarence o. White and Hattie B. Frenon.
Jacob Greedy and Minnie P. Spaler, Henry |
A. Benner and Louisa P. Girrbach, Mi
ehael Ryan and Katie McNamee, Charles |
A Nilsson apd i7zia Warwick IT NJ |
Parmenter and Elizabeth c. Bryant. James |
McHugh and Bridget NJ. Rowan, Charles
Hoskins and Minnie Carey. Joseph Law
renee and Lucy Donaghue. Henry W.
Jack and Zeddie V. Chute, c. F. Barnes
and Julia j. Fortwinkler Joseph G. Ream |
anG Jennie Kell, Emil Struck and Augusta |
Letter, E. B. Wetherville and Kate Ken
nedy, James j. Gallagher and Ida < Malt
son yesterday obtained marriage licenses.