Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-03-14
CHURCH NOTES.


Salisbury NJ. T.. Church desires the Raw
7, 10 Mhetindsle to continue as Its pas OF
for oiher year.
| Wilmington NJ. E. Conference will be
asked 10 make Silyerbrook Chapel sep
arate charge and return ths Rev. O. K
Morris as pastor.
The Rev. Il. .. White is complaining q
80 wears pastorate on Smyrna al. Z. cir
eult pleasantly and successfully, aud nil
return next conference year is desired.
| Smyrna Christian Endeayor Society
has elected these officers: prssidens, Miss
Emma Weldon; Vice-presidaat j. q. Da
Ford; Secretary, Miss Carrie Buad; Treas.
urer, 7, L Mason.
John Appleton, L. V, AspriI, ST.. IT. T.
Enos, Joseph A. Rhodes, L. N. MaNrs,
W. E, Appleton, G. Il. Townsend, j. K.
Williams, W. II. Eceles, W. g Tyson,
W. H. voehell, s. F. ShalIcross and
Charles II. Seminar have been elected
stewards OF Odessa M. 10. Church.
A correspondent writes: "MidGietown
NJ II. Church, ut an official meeting held
last week, unanimously requested tho re-.
turn ot the Rsy, Il. 4. Adams for the
fourth year and he has consented to 70.
turn PROV dsd the bishop and the presii-
ing elders 10 not object. This will cause
several changes in the pastoral slate. -
Also, 1t may mean the return OF the Rev.
j. Z. Bryan to Asbury Church.
When White Gaps" trespass upon the
aauctity OF tho church it Is time rigorous
steps should be taken for their suppres.
aion. The pastor OF tho Magnolia M. e.
Church recently received notice that
untaGg ha kany1aA nj he I.&fk
preaching 'and did sundry other things to
snit the views Of the cowardly miscreents,
they wound give him so lashes upon the
bare back. IL is time that a summary
lesson was given some or these would be
social regulators. D0ger IndeS.
Odessa M. e, Church has appointed
these committees for next conference
year; Missions, 6. W. Naudain, f. D.
Reynolds, j. a. Rhodes, Misc Sallie
baker and George Davis; Church extern
sion, j. X. Williams, John appleton and
William q. TyaoD; Sunday school, w. II.
Hickey, q. N. Moore and W. A. Rhodes;
Tracts, Mrs, John Appleton, Mrs. Lydia
Vandyke aud Miss Mary Naudain; Educa-
ton, G.. Il. Townsend. Frank Tyson and
O. III. Seminar; Church records, I. L.
Enos, L. v. Aspril, ST., and John q.
Baker; Temperance, L V. Aspril. Sr., II.
H Appleton, j. K Williams, g. W. Nau-
dain and Wilson N. Walker; Parsonage,
Ladies' Mite Society; Preachers salary,
Board OF Stewards; Church music, Joseph
g. Brown, e N. Moore, W. Ii. Eeoles,
W. A. Rhodes and Lou Baker.
Tho Methodist EPISCOPAL church. to be
erected In Cecllton, will cost $4,000, Of
which more than 81 COO has been raised.
As soon as dangAr from frost is past the
erection of the building will begin. 1t is
expected tnat the cornerstone will be laid
on May I2th. Ono hundred perohes Of
granite, to be used In the foundation, arc
on the church site. and the plans hava been
prepared. The structure will be OF red
brick, with PORT Deposit granite foundation
aud window stills aud slate roof. The main
audience room will be 32x55 feet, and the
lecture room ad|oining, with folding doors
between, will Ia I4SS6 feet. The combined
seating capacity Of tina two rooms will be
about 400. A tower, l0xl0 feet, will be
reared ut one Of tho corners of tho editice.
Since the CID church blew down, in August
last, during iha cyclone, the congregation
has been wotshipipe in hall, Of which
Patrick Anderson offered the use without
charging rent. A revival has besu held |
rscenty. resulting In 9S conversions, |
During this conference year the congrega. |
ton has raised 1900 for hensvoleuces, and |
met In full all the apportionnepts.