Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-04-04
FROM MONDAYS DAILY.

after pleasant so]ourn IN Altoona, Pa
I Mrs. Maggie Sigler, who has bee
visiting her mother, Mrs Young, o.
Raleigh street, was called home b,
sudden illness of her husband an,
daughter
Rev. Baker, Presiding Elder of tn,
Ist NJ. T. Church, preached an inter
csting sermon yesterday morning to {
large congregation.
Rev. Duffey preached his farewell
sermon to large congregation Sunday
night
Mr. NJ. l.. Dorm, Sr., is able to sit
up, and Mr. David Barnett is able tc
be up also.
The beautiful Faster service at the
Reformed church yesterday was large
~ attended The altar was tastefully
decorated with flowers and the music
was sweetly rendered.
At St Joseph's Church yesterday
there was High Mass and Benediction
but no sermon, the pastor being I'M
well. The music was good, Bate
mans Mass, and the Easter Hymn,
q Strike the Cymbals.
Mrs David Moseby, (col) died yes
terday near Gerardstown, aged about
90 years.
Trinity Church (Episcopal,) Easter
Sunday morning. There was a full
congregation, including visitors from
other churches, attracted by the music
and the fuller ritual of the day. The
floral decorations were chiefly palms
and Easter lilies within the chancel rail
and covering the reredos above the al
tar table The music was rendered by
a full choir and in addition to the organ
and flute, Mr. Frank Evans on the
cornet. At the offertory, Blessed is
he that coneth in the name of the
Lord. " A quartette by Gounod, was
beautifully sung by Mrs Dr. McSherry,
Mrs. Robert Lamon, Captain Bartlett,
and Mr.. Charles Young. The pro-
gramme was as follows Ist, Process
sional Hymn, from Hutchins collection
I'd, Faster Anthem, Willard ; sd, Gloria,
Willard 18th, Te Deum, Willard 9Th,
Jubilate, Cornwall; 9th, IoIst Hymn,
Hutchins 9TH, Gloria Tibi, Hutchins !;
8th, Hymn %, Hutcllins; 9th, Ascrip-
ton, Hutchins 10th, Offertory Quar-
tette, Gounod; nth, Sanctus, Hutchins;
I2th, Hymn Io7, Hutchins 18th,
Gloria in Excelsis Dec, Old Chant.
The Rector, Rev. Henry Thomas,
took his text from Acts "a chap, IS
verse. There shall be resurrection of
the dead, both of the just and unjust
IN the evening there was children S
service and an address by the Rector,
at 5 o'clock
The annual Easter anniversary of
St. Johns Lutheran Sabbath School
was held in the auditorium of the
church yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Long before the time the church was
well filled by parents and friends of the
Sunday School. First came the school
in classes, and after being seated, they
all joined in the opening service, which
was followed by the Gloria Patri.
Second, a carol by the school, Onward
Third, a song by the infant class.
Fourth, prayer by the Pastor Fifth,
reading. led by the Super
Prof. Downs Sixth, carol,
entitled All Hail. Seventh, recita-
ton by Miss Bertha Sigler, entitled
Suffer the little children to come unto
ne. Then came the baptism ofinfants,
which reminded one forcibly of Jesus
blessing the little ones.
Tenth, a song by the infants, Suffer
the little children to come unto me.
recitation by Master Harold
Trump. Twelfth, carol, Send the light
exercises by six girls.
These Young girls deserve much praise
for the way in which they rendered this
part OF the service, and it is worthy of
mention that this was under the efficient
of Misses Minnie Hawk, Mamie
Staubly, and Anna Belle Deatrick.
Fourteenth, carol, Triumphant day.
Rev. Trump delivered an
able address, explaining Easter and
why we celebrate it. Sixteenth, a carol
entitled Easter bells. Seventeenth, reci-
tation by Miss Freddie Grove, What is
Faster without Christmas, which the
little lady delivered in sweet, distinct
tone that moved all hearts. Eighteenth,
carol, Easter light. Nineteenth, Offer
ing The children's offering for church
amounted to $40.
Twentieth, Anthem, entitled, Rejoice
The music was all we'll rendered, Miss
Lizzie Muth presiding at the organ,
and Mr.. Harry Burkhart accompany
ing with the cornet. The music for the
occasion was selected by committee,
who deserve great commentator The
flower committee also displayed much
taste in arranging and procuring the
beautiful decorations
4 SCHOLAR
Streets in a terrible condition 10:
moving though many are at it CIV.
Boyer moves into the Blackburn Hughes
house George +. Evans to his new
home, the Frazer property; Mr.. Little,
clerk for Geo. Lommel, into the Evans
house on w Race St. now owned by
the Frazers.
The appropriations OF the w. Va
Legislature for the next two years are
SLI78. 943.53. Many items seem high
and some unnecessary. The peniten
tiary gets over 500, 1000. Crimina
charges and lunatics in Jail 500, 900 :
year State School and colleges about