Daily Republican., 1886-04-19
Fifth edith
Corner s.o.-,

,. rhs corner stone for n, a.'''t
s ~. T. Church, MINI 'a5e
2 2, % O'Clock. with Yesterday sn,lsy..a I n
n n,es; The nnmber" p y api y
OF all classes, black s y, apersta
S mated ct Loo. A la, u . l1
neen erected for the oso " plA.ioll
n y were SEATED the choir SS. ), n, "
very excellent one. ,S \. seiJ
church officials, and u, tne pssn|
sseesentatives Of other 4i si.,s 90 Y
No happier people tSs, als'e1 chl
could be found when MI tbs zoe I'D
licences that they vsre az y Wv Y
attractive church than 10 % als 1
marred Its beauty, and v ssS easl
mat Providence had bls susa !! VI
. nne day and Q symps s,ssG a,5
willing ~ help them. ''e' cod
The services were cond,,,
u n. A. Monroe, pastor p' ~ y
the exercises open.d u \, 20
hymn, 20, for . Thouss ny s ~
Sing" Rev. Vaughn ' a., ~
usual form Of the N. r 1 Hh. u
fne corner stones, after S SSSaica
and audience Joined in , rul 20 Y
Ny God to Thee" Rev. 'T,Ssoe1
OF Scott N. K. ChuIeb. ~ ii = y
and the lesson was rea9 ICY ~ y 4
from l Corinthians, IN y y ~
Rev. Mr.. Monroe than An.
very interesting address s, !. asli \
tory Of the church, which ~ w. !,
Methodist church 10 WIN NJ W
Asbury, and had alreadv t
three times, this being the 49, IT,.
Eighty one years, he ssid 1's s.a
away since the first ors1 NJ ~ !!
Exon, and It's history i, ! aI ~.
history Of Wilmington. - : PAT
Its founders, said Mr.. N ,,,..
not only well known amor !, D' y 4
race, bnt amongst the xbIts .sH
and laity. and the cordial H. 1l !
that always existed h n.y. aS y
than ever. In 1874 tbe hnIIS,.o
stone edifice and was Al NJ, Y,
larRed and improved, il ~,
building was replaced viii ~ ,.''
some brick edifice partially ~ ~,
BY Gre last January. n, ny N
stated that In the come, It, s,",.
old edifice there were a nm mA.' '
terestipg relics which had ~, :,
there by pastors and ofIaI h
tnat have passed away. s n, NJ
relics, he said, would bs ul.ss
corner stone Today, wheie 4 !
they would remain long sls y
passed away. y
The rebuilding, he said anl
time when more room WA v,,,,
the fast-growing church And N
school. The estimated COS Of Il,
posed Improvements 10 betvssp
and rs. 000. fully one-hslf d Wild
guaranteed by the mem ben \
church. Mr.. Monroe very biabI,
plimeDted the home insulsnee !
for having paid Its share OIL ID,
auce money, but be stated Tia, I
surance In q foreign company b
yet been paid. The nesly reno
building, Mr.. Monroe said, would
credit to the race In this ely. h
read q list Of the articles lacsa
present. corner stone, az follows
Spanish coin Of the year llisS,
dollar, 1916; American quarter /
1853; ten cent piece, lS4l; and . I
dian penny, 1884. which " n Int
CORNER stone A Danish coin, I
puted by Thomas Harding, hc
half-penny, 1892; BrazilisA coin,
American half. cent, 1923; Englhi
ling, 1922; contributed BY Joll
man; EnRlish piece, l705 iron q
| Jordan; Spanish piece, ls
Henry 3. Jenkins; a Bibla aiu|
the ruins Of the January An hi
only Its edges and covers bunal
cipline of the Methodist y ! Y
Year Book; minutes Of 4 b Hi
annual conference; lists o. b. 9
officers; building commitIee Nd
tractors and Builders prOsnnl
exercises; Delaware Comic rsnn
ard, Educator and Bald more
| dist, Christian Advocate, Nst
Southwestern Christian A ivOcAll
Orleans; The Morning News, vi
toniAn. REPUBLICAN and Every
ing. Ar
| Appeals were made BY MI
and Mr.. Browne for financlsl az
which Steward james Wilson
over the Sunday tcaool Case !,
class 40 called sending in Lheli y
In this way 5000 was to!leCI \
banner class, taught py NJ y
contributing tl7. %. L.,
Archibald 8. Reed, brlcflsysi'
Davidson, stone Glitter, snu j, =
Eckman, general contfac Io AK "
yes.'1 ~ NJ Ryowns resd The d
tion according to the uEssSr =,
Methodist Episcopal onnl ~ u, n !,
ology was then tung sDe ~ y v
ton pronounced by Rev. y i +"
Shiloh Baptist Church
The NJ oroecO strike
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