Evening journal., 1890-01-20

special Services at tho Churches and
otnsr Religious News and Personals.
Special Correspondence EvEsIEe JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, Del, Jan. 20.--The re-
vival meetings at the M. e. Church are
still being largely attended. The meet
ing on Saturday evening was the most en-
thusiastic one thathas yet been held. Yes.
terday the following were received into
the church BY letter, Frank Denney and
wife, from Newark, Del. Mary A Dea-
kyne, William Deakyne, Appoquiniminki
James 7. Foraker, Stanton. In full con-
nection: William Lockard. Carrie Lock
ard. On probation: Pennell @. Bostic,
Hammond, John w. Connor, Her
bert White. Maggie X. Woodward.
Ida b. Aiken, Hattie w. Jackson, Lean
der @. Eckles, David @. LEFTY, Clara
LEFTY No sermon was preached in the
morning, but Evangelist Thorp exhorted
for about twenty minutes. In the even
ing the church was packed fifteen min
utes before the time for opening, at
which time the doors were locked, and
more than 100 people turned away. Rev.
DR.. Hubbard preached eloquently and
eight persons went forward and prayed
| for salvation.
At the First Baptist Church Rev. w. ].
Cambron. the pastor. preached two excel
| lent sermons for which he Is already
noted, to good congregations. His even
| ing subject was Christ Separate From
the World" His subject for next Sun
day evening win be 1.-THE Laborer. =
Every workingmnn Is cordially invited to
attend the service
At Emmanuel Church special services
were held, il being the third Sunday IN
the month. Holy Communion was cele
brated at a. m, and the usual morning
service was held at 1880 a. m. The
Sunday school began at 2 p m. and at
o'clock, evening prayer was said chorally.
In the evening the charch was closed,
and the chapel at Clayton and Ninth
streets reopened.
No special services were held in the
other churches.
A young man Of this city was recently
robbed Of bis watch, rings and every
! thing else on his person. of any value, by
bunco man in Harrisburg, Pa,
Officer Williams last evening arrested
I two Wilmington toughs for fast driving
through the city. The officer said tha'
| the animal, as usual, was liver.
4 stable boss.
r The Davidson Brothers. formerly o
this city are now in Minneapolis, Kan.
with large drove OF Indian ponies
At the Mayors Court yesterday Henri
3 Mcpike was fined So and costs for bein
h drunk and raising disturbance In hi
! home ON Market and Harmony streets
|. A drunk, arrested by Officer Hethering
q ton, was committed to jail to allow hiI
d to sober up.
nj An outbuilding in the rear Of the M.
o parsonage was almost burned down yeste
/ day. The alarm that the parsonage WI
J. on FIRE was sounded through the churcl
le across the street, where Sunday scho
10 was assembling, and in two minutes Il
II 200 children present had cleared out.
r. A. v Leslie George and wife of WI
" mington visited their home here yeste
" day.
" John H. PedriclS is still confined to h
" bed from taking cold on he influenza
10 Frank Patton, who has been serious
g sick for several weeks with a compile
). tion of diseases, has fully recovered.
d The Seymour-Stratton Company whic
l. filed very successful weeks engag
se ment here IN October, viii be here aga
next month.
Cinders from the Delaware Iron Wor
have been spread all over the Delawa
street wharf, changing its appearar
1nse greatly.
u The Womens' Foreign Missionary
70 ciety viii hold its regular monthly me
Y, ing at the M. E. parsonage tonight Al
ior o'clock
OF The meeting in the old Court Hou
70 tonight, for the purpose Of organizing
70 choral society, will be largely attendl
ar DR.. Randall Clunas, formerly Of Phi
ee delphia, visited old friends here vest
w day
ler John R. Thorp, the evangelist, W
on has been assisting Rev. DIR. Hubbard
ks conducting his protracted meetings, v
me a. ).I f,,. TrtT