Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-05-26
SERVICES OF TO-DAY.
ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF THE PRO-
TEsTANT EPISCOPAL UNION.
Address by Canon Carmichael and other
Interesting Exercises-Msle Orphan
Asylum Anniversary, &c.

The annual celebration Of the Protestant
Episcopal Sunday.school Union OF Rich-
mond Will occur at II. Paurs church TINS
afternoon at ~ O'Clock. The schools con
nected with the various Episcopal churches
Of the city will march to 81. Paurs In bodies
and the doors will not be open TO the puolc'
nor will any one be admitted until all OF the
scholars shall have been seated. II Is eN-
pccted that the scholars and Sunday-school
workers will we'll nigh on the building.
There may perhaps be sufficient room to ac-
commodate these and leave the gallery Tor
visitors.
SONG AND BIBLE SERVICE.
The exercises will be opened with a song
and Bible service, which viii be ushered IN
hv singing four verses OF No. Alb Oh the
Gospel Hymns:
Glory 10 God on high
Let Heaven ana Garth reply,
Praise 80 Ills nane!'
His love aud grace adore,
Who all our eQrroWs horoi
Sing loud forever moro,
"Mofhy tie lamb"
The Bible service oDeaS thus:
Minister: In the name Of the Father. and Of
the Son, and OF the Holy Ghost. Amen. .
Beloved, let US love one another, for love Is oil
God.
Congregation: And every one that loyeth Is
born Of God, and knOwcth GOD.
Minister: For God 80 loved the world that He
gave His only begOtren son,
Congregation: mat whosoeyor belicveth In
Him should not perish, but hayo everlasting
life.
Congregation: We ought also to loVe ono
another. ,oo
70 Sing Unto the Lord a Sew Song, etc, etc.
Minister Blessed Gr0 the poor IA spirit, Tor
theirs Ia the Kingdom Of Heaven.
Congregation Blessed arc they that mourn,
for they shall 10 comfcrted. ,
Minister: blessed arc tho meek, for they shan
inherit the earth.
Congregation Blessed are they which do hun
ger aud lh.rst after righteousness, for they snail
be nlled.
Minister: Blessed are the m%orciful, fer they
Congregation: blessed arc the pure In heart,
for they shall sec God.
Minister: Blessed arc the p~eacemakers. for
they shall be called the children OF God.
Congregation Blessed are they which are per
secuted for righteousness sake, for theirs ls tho
kingdom OF Heaven.
GLORIA PATRG.
After singing the "Gloria Pstri" the
Creed and Prayers will be read, and No.
133 Gospel HymDs-"I I'm Thine, o Lord,
1 udfN H'NiN 10y VIZ 800 -
love 10 me-" &c.-will be sung.
Atthis juucture the reports OF all OF the
schools, giving an outline Of the work done
In the past wear, will he read. Next Will be
sung "God who bath made the daisies, "
&c. Then will follow the Bestitudes, in
which the minister viii ask questions, and
classes OF the different schools WIN make re-
sponses, using some passage from the Bible.
TIE RESPONSES.
The five classes Of ST. Andrews school will
frat respond to the interrogatory, win
what blessing does Christ open the sermon
on the mount 2" The six classes Of Moore
Memorial will reply TO the question, "To
whom IS the second blessing ~givea?" Grace
school. with seven c~lqSses, "Wbst IS the
blessing for the week." AB~Saints, seven
classes. "What blessings do those receive
who hunger and thirst after righteousness -
The seven classes Of 1t. Marks school will
be asked 70 repeat the fifth blessing, esch
class giving a different quotation. The
classes Of 81. James Will be asked to tell
"What il the promise to the pure In heart -
st. PauPs, Who shsh be called the children
of God 2" Christ church. "What Is said Of
the prosecuted disciple?" St Johns,
"With what charge is the blessing repeat
ed Z"
TEN.MINCTE ADDRESS.
This feature Of the exercises over the as
semblage will sing
40 happy band Of pilgrims,
If onward ye will tread &c.
Rev. Mr.. Carmichael will then deliver a
ten minutes' address and this will be fol-
lowed by an Olertory for Diocesan missions.
The music will be under the direction OF
MIR. Philip Powers, with Professor Jacob
Reinhardt as organist.
WORK y REWARD.
Under the head Of the Sundav-school
teachers work and rewOTd an interesting
programme has been arranged, after which
"Shall We Meet Beyond the River" will be
sung and beuediction Will be pronounced.
MALE ORPHAN ASYLUM.
The following ia the programme for the
/ anniversary exercises Of the Male Orphan
| ASYLUM to re held at Centenary Methodist
| church this afternoon at 4:30 O'Clock
Praise God from whom all blessings fow
( prayer, Rev. Or. Judkins; anthem. The Lord
is Great Orphan Boys; presidents report,
Dr ". w.. Parker chorus, Orphan Girls;
ouartette-"Open Portal" Mrs. Gin. Mrs Ira
hern. Mr.. Douglas Leftwich. AMI Gussie schultz;
address, Rev. Jabcz Hall; solo, Mr.. Douglas
Ieftwich: remarks election Of officers; chO-
rus, Orphan Boys; aud benedictOn.