Daily Republican., 1890-02-04
BEAUTIFUL GRACE.
AL HsR SUNDAY SCHOOL
CHILDREN AND YOUTH.

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oo ~ ynulcn, WIN AL ner Re.
su'ces o. youth anu beanty, was out
last evening" sne infant school, the chill
oren o. the Rome, kpworth, hadeley
ana vrsce SUNDAY eouools massed tLelr
numoers-spproacninf thousand chill.
dren, youtn, oincers and teachers- In tho
eranu euaitoftnm o. ths. church. 30
luieuy oid sne man en1 mission schools
enter just before J.oU O'Clock that they
were not observed hy psrsons IN the front
pcws untM sometime alter they wsse
ssseou. 1neir remArksbiy respeeuui
qusesooe aoa decorum, tnsir most atten.
uvs intenlgence cnu tneir unexcellad
paiieneo were equsl 70 the extraordinsry
sass o. ussening 70 essay ,addreses. osches.
trai, VOCAL ana conGvRati0nel music Until
report Jesterday wAs sxecuted sxcept
the qhartette singing o. the choir mo.
l6) and the sptech (No. ~ OF Mr..
hsslinEs, who was unavoidsbIy absent
IN New YORK.
The Grace orchestra opened the oven
ing's exercises grandiy, beinR an iustitu-
hon Of which eveE5 Wliningtonian must
fec! proud. That solid and plsln Astho-
oist character, hev. John white Of Ep-
worth M: =: Church, led prayer. Mr..
1op u. 1ackson read psalm wlth easy
grace. Inc echools sang eur glAd iubt-
iee. Inc historian Oh the svsniuGs Henry
Y. Conrad, ettorney-at-!sw. supennten-
dent and lecturer, then dalayered docu-
mens ns 90 excellent 20 70 .n!e oniy Mas
InieImana solo and the qfcheasra's Vol
only tning that could nos oe omitted.
We iDcl'ne to the aoio. ata hope In the
nesring OF sraat'c merit ~ 40 not aspire
700 ni4p.
Grace sunday scnooi was Organized -
the nome OF Y. ,. kuQoipns then at the
soutnwost corner o. Sevol!e Ana Market
streets, on Mafcn ~, i66y. Jared Me-
gaw was chairman aud Thomas Bishop
secret ary o. the mseuoe'
On March 20 pods the nses session Of
the afternoon .enool ws he.d IN tne
,owSs room OF tne cnspe. Inerc were
% on.ceIs euu scacness sna i1v scn0lar,
Prssen. ~ .n's ntss inseung. ine scnool
net 70 tnis place ,or snrse montns, me
oanu1y sc1eo' 1s ,ssa ssi n1s oe'na oeoicasea
unti June 10, 100. eince tlas ume u
bas been neid IN the upper room.
o. Taylor uanse VA me nret snperin-
tendent eiecte1' He neid me once tor
Two yesrs, Win Y. =: hudoipn and Mrs.
y. 2. n buuef assistAntA. O.F. hudolph
succeeded 70 the supsFmtendents omce
and held u for thrno years, when J. Tay-
ior dause VA alaln elected and re-
elected IN 1879 and 1873.
IN 1878 W. d. bluany was cfosen
supsrin ntendent and served thres ysars.
He had been supeTintAcoent q the
morning session OF thg school lor IN
years. 1t was during this period tnat tn
school experienced great fevival, which
Into church membership. G. W. .Weldii
.ucceeded to the supcfIntendsnt's Office
10 1877 and served for three years. In
1880. alter an interval Of nine years, ia
which he had hoen engaged In tho school
At Made!ey Chapel, q F.. Rudolph wss
re-elscted. He served until March, 1885.
On February "a, 1883, the highest point
In attendance during the existence OF thl
school was reached. On that day there
were sevcnty-seven officers and teachsrs
and 6sS scholaIs present. Washington
hsstings WAS chosen superintendent In
1886, served three years and was sue.
ceeded BY William II. Curry, the pr sseni
superiutendent, In iSSS.
The following persons have served -
assistant superInteudsnu: Y. y. ku'
dolph, Harlan Gause, q. W. hcCaulley.
Henry q. Jones, w. II. Curry, the Rev.
Thomas +. Plummer, J. PArke Postlesl
Henry U. Conrad, AndreW 4. Grow
John w. Diefendorf, u. James Bolt, z.
W. Weldin, George NJ. D. Cam, W. II.
Billany, X. c. Downward, Nathaniel w
Davls, Mis-. =. 3. 4. Butler and Mrs.
william II. Curry.
Tho list Of other omcers, secrotarlee,
treasurers and Librarians include the fol.
lowing names; y. y; Crsnor, John X
Doughten, John u, bakef, W. n. Hsw-
kins, Henry Y, kooineon. .; NC
CauIley, .. a. MAcAiisNer, Y. W. rusey,
z. 8. X. Butler, Thomas Kemp and
Henry q. Ev.ns
The musical directors nave been; n.
+. rickeis, icf eignt years; =. y. hhoads,
fr0ies;or Sweeny ana =. u. Clowaiu.
The infant school va organized o. the
same une aud 10 corlunction win tue
afternoon SCHOOL Inc auperintendcnts
nave peen' MIS- ~ =: uauee, Iof ioul
years MIS-. 2. - Mhey, seyep years
MIS-. T. N. bePes' one year; MRS. " IL
nsm -, :. c.eveuson. .n!es years. alu r.s mas;