Daily Republican., 1890-02-01
in MEMORIAM.
THE iLlusTAioUs DEAD WHO
STILL LIVE IN CHRIST.
Norris. Sparks, Harrington, Mcdaniel
Mccullough. Batss. Robinson, Moore,
Davis, Msgaw, Riddle, Torbsrs,
Conner and MANY Other Per.
sons in the History Of
Grace n. E. Church.

sss -. ssse AAs7tpiy "
Grace N. E. Church.
Charles Wesley Weldln, Esq, pro-
sided over the 25th anniversary exercises
10 Grace N. e. Church last evening
with ease and dignity. After the voIuu.
tary he gave out hymn No. AIS, which,
like oil the other familiar hymns OF this
anniversary week, was sung by the hum
dred.voiced choir, In unison with the
great congregation, With . remarkable
degree OF musical scisnee, skill and de-
vslopment Tor 20 large body Of people
and In hearty aud spirited manner.
Rev. Charles Hill conducted prayer.
Rev. J. B. Quigg sx- rresiding Elder,
read Psalm, 20. "6lesp Thy Last slsep''
wAs the anthem apprdpgiste TO the topic,
In Aemoria !" OF JOB II. Jackson,
Eeq., who read IN essay, from which the
following Information 4 gathered:
death has mown Vide swath IN the
aeld Of which we have been workers. or
the original board Of tfuatees sIx out Of
uino of them have ialIou. OF those pres
ont at the '1rst mectiBe In November,
1854, six are living, ave sre dsafi. OF
the second meeting moEe than oue-half
the number ore g0ne. Of the original
membership two.inirds have ceased 70
labor.
add to these Blshop Simpson, who
was prssent at our seeond meeting, who
laid the corner stone and dedicated the
church. Bishop Amee, who dsdicated
the chapel, Bishops 6cofs and James,
who were present aud took part In the
dedication service. two 81 our pastors,
Goodman and Matlsok.
''One eanpot look q the beautiful
church building without thinking Of
Thomas Dlxop, who plSuned u. OF
Samuel Harlan, liberal friend Of the 10.
liant church. OF Willlaa Strushers, Of
Robert Scott and Washington Coz, The
Of Essrange Gould, carpenter, and Johu
construction, and OF Edward Sargent,
who lsttsred the walls and who died jusl
at the completion Of biz work"
The hrst Of those who were active ani
eager for the work was Dr.. George rsp
per Norris.
The next In order were George w
Sparks aud Samuel NJ Harrington. How
gladly would We sumsAon them TO psrti.
cipate In this Rejoicing.
| The names Of Dolsplais McDAnie
and Jethro Mccullough will always b,
associated together. They were assocla
ted In business aud In church relations
They lived beautiful and useful Liver
Daniel NJ. Batee-A beautiful an
trIumphat life cloaed with bis death
For many years he walked close to th
border lsnd-hs WAS without guile.
r. Emmot Robinson- Died on Thank
giving Day, 1876. Giving thanks, th
, church also wspt over bsr dearly bslovet
J The sunshine Of bis lib win long BE- II
membercd here.
Susan A. Robinsou--Died January
1874. She stepped into 1he beyond ssl
Ing: can IL peace. Allfs peace.
Susan 6. Butler-Died Au9ust Q, 1o6
: She never wsaried In the performance i,
duty.
J Edward Moore = s'Mors than col
qusror" is written opposite bis name o
tho church record. His labors wei
abundant aud successful
Tho Rev. H. H. Davis-PaAtor Of EI
worth. His memory will remain irse
in hundred hearts.
Mary Belt-Disd IN September, 1877
Devotion and sacrifice like hers com
only into lives fashionsd BY the meek an
lowly Jesus.
Tho names crowd the memory. Their
is Jared Megsw. John Nerrick, william
II. Ailnond, q. M. Carey, Lssnder
Riddle and John N. Scot, Emma Yates
Simmons, Israel Kurtx aud James Con
ner, sli disciples OF prscious memory.
N. X. Benson-In his strength trieni
oil this church, In his wsakness be had It
prayers and his closing lite was coverst
BY its beuediction.
There are fresher graves than bis.
need not name them. The sound OF tn
earth falling upon thslr cofiins la.
scarcely died away.
These are the men and women VIII,
aided much and graudly with this work
They gave time, talent aud money.
The choir sang an anthem and Rev
Charles Hill announced the beginning o
tho lovcfeast.
Tho distribution Of tho bread ami
water and the telling ot Christian OK
perience began with . short speech frou
tho Rev. Charles Hill. He invited everI
iovefeast OF larger Dimensions than ordi
u.sy z. iovsiosss; To- so;.;,a. and Was therefore no
Short spec ohes were then made by tn
following named persons and in the orde
named, the intervals being intersperse,
with the singing OF tho familiar hyins: Q
W. Howland, William NJ. Field, til
Rev. j. Il. Boyle. Eli Msudinhall, tn
Rev. J; D; QulFg. John Q. Sake,, u. ,h
tho Rev. Jacob Todd, W. n. BiIlsny
William Bright, James McCAbe, Edwi
jackson, Henry 9. Evans, Job II. Jackso
who alec Rad two lstters from forme
pastors of the church. The Rev. Josep
: 4. Smith wrote from 81. Paul, MINI
and the Rev. George w. Muller frol
Kansas City, Mo-, regsetting tAeir inabil
, ty 10 ue present and complimeatlng th
church on tts grand history.
: The meeting clio, cd with doxology an
beDedlctiou pronounced by the Rev. j
:. X. Boyle.
Laxador, the great remedy for dyi
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