Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-10-21

beheld the glorious fruits of tbsIr labors
which you euioy.
Inc speaker closed with q masterly
summing up OF the gospel and OF human
relationship 10 time and eternity.
All the aiales and lobbies were packed
iuii Of standing people, quietly and In.
.ehtly lia,ening to the eloquent preacher
TO the end.
AsbURr N. y. SUNDAY SCHOOL.
The exercises are happily and socially
conducted by Rev. Enoch Stubbs.
Programme: The school sings; Rev.
A. 4. Scott prays. Singing. Opening
address by Paul Blore. Clear voice, dis.
tlnct articulation, deliberate diction and
ofatorical bearing. The infant school sing
sweetly. Superintendent N. b. Waters.
Of Ezion. aud Joseph Pyle, oil St. Paul's,
WIN ii. Curry. of Grace, and Mr..
Poinsetl, of 'Brandywine, we're declared
TO be absent The school sings. Sallle
sullivan reeitee, "Liyo Well, IN a clear.
deliberate and well.innected voice. In.
iant school sings. Anna Mcclure speaks,
do Your Best" very prettily. The
quartetle, with voices distinctly contrast.
ed aud harmonious, sing, "Be Still and
Know" Misses Chaifant and Bafnhi,l,
Messrs. Lowry and Adams. Infant
school sing, "t want 10 be an angel. "
Addresses OF Superintendent A. v. Hy-
sore. Union; A. Brierly,' silyerbrook; NJ.
A. Pierce, bcott; Rev. A. I. Scott, Cook
mau.
Rev. A. J. Boiling said Sweden has In
20 years come 10 have %, 600 Methodists
Her population Is 500, coo. Some %, 900
attend these services. While some OF the
royal family are with us our main work
IL tho plain gospel to the common peo-
pie.
Singing by the quartet OF "A Hundred
Years to Como, which was delightful;
Mrs. Alfred Willing, Josephine Carver,
q. N. Leiteh and Anderson Fielding.
Centennial hymn, composed by Miss
Lydia j. johnson. Solo and chorus, G.
M. Lsitch aud the audience. Bessie b.
JohnsoD's recitation Of Asbury's corona,
tion WAS very beautiful IN every respect.
Singing by school OF "God be With You"
The exercise Closed with benedlction.
DIR MURRAY
In the evening preached a plain sermon
Of fundamental Gospel truth IRON Cor.
XIV: 81: "Bus thanks he 10 God, which
glveth us the victory through olr Lord
Jesus Christ" There was tho same In.
tense interest concentrated on u speaker
the same Overcrowdtd condition OF tic
church as In the forenoon, and equally a.
reat success ia bringing hundred years
Of power In preaching 20 bear upon the
people that they may see what the Chris
tiau religion does for them.
At the came hour Rev. Enoch Stubb.
preached and conducted q revival meet
lug, with u iull audience, in the lecture
room.
Thus closes centennial weeks eelebra-
| tion. But Asbury is still going on, with
members received on probation yeater
day, . by letter, and o peniteuts forward
last evening, and prOtracted mcetinG
In progress 10 gather in the one hundred
sonls prayed for.
The names Of The choir that have SANG
during tie centennial sevices: W. L
Groves, leader, atslsted by w. d. Gem,
Leading soprano, Miss JO,ePhne B. Car
yer; tine Misses Alluda johnson, Edith
Worth, EddR Robinson, Clara Porter,
Mary Powiek, Ollie Chalfant, Mamie
| Wells. Leading alto, Mrs. Jennie Fox;
the Misses Gerlic Cooper, Mamie Nor.
row, Mel ie g. Townsand, Mrs. Emma
Foster, CGllle Barnhill, Mrs. Alfred WI.
ling. Tcn6rs, Mr.. c. NJ. Lelicb, Mr..
Fred A. Adams, MIR. VIM. saxton, Mr..
Carver, Mr.. Ralgen. Bassos, Mr.. Elmer
Perry, Mr.. Joseph Grubb, Mr.. 4. Field
Ing, Mr.. Jackson HIland, Mr.. Harman,
Mr.. Harry Guthrie, Mr.. Lowerey. Mrs.
Emma sax,on presided at the organ.