The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1892-04-23
EASTER SUNDAY.
Its Observance in Elkton and Several othe
Churches of the County.

observance IN EthtOh '''A>'
Churches of the County.
The observance of the + ister services
was probably more spirited III our local
churches this year. and the attendance
upou them larger than ever before. Attic
ELKToN NJ. L. CHURCH.
Rev. |. l. Wood preached an able and
| logical sermon on the Immortality 0! TIE
soul IN :he morning and second equally
iorcible sermon in the evening on the
Ascension of Christ The chaucel was
tastefuIly decorated with blooming plants
and the Choir under the direction OF MIR.
Henry Ninsiuger rendered appropriate
music.
THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev DR. 5. NJ. Osmoud ofticlatrd At
both morning and evening services, ms
themes being Resurrection Peace, and
NV aat think ye Of Christ" The music
was unusually good, solo parts being
rendered by Misses Eva and Bessie Scott,
Mr.. G. B. Finley and Mr.. J. Hal lamar,
Mrs. Geo. A. Blake, and Mis- John FraZar
assisting George A. Blake Ed, presid-
ed at the organ.
TRINITY p. E. CHURCH.
The floral decorations arranged by
| Tue ldllGS HElC Nll''k'N-t ~
| Trinity Church of which Rev VIM
Schouler is rector, and SPECIAL music
was rendered by the choir, the regular
urgauisU Miss Cora Jamar being assisted
hs Mr. Asher A Scott. In the evening
Sunday school Easter festival was held
| when the following carols were sung by
the children: Let the Song be Begun,
20 Sons aud Daughters Let Us Sing
"Hail, Bright Easier Morn" Blight
Faster Skies" The World Itself Keeps
Easter Day" y special feature was the
presentation OF the class missionary offer
ings with text accompanying illustrating
some one feature of the Christian lite.
The different graCes referred to being
Humility, Faith, Hope, Love, Meekpess,
Patience aud Temperance. Each class
also furnished a floral bouquet which was
formed into a floral cross. The rector
made appropriate remarks oa the differ
eut texts The Story OF Easter il verse
was read by Master George McQlllkiu.
After the conclusion OF the services each
scholar was presented with pOtted
plant.
CHESAPEAKE CITY NJ E CHURCH
The Easter services i'll the VI. E.
Church, Chesapeake City were most
attractive aud appropriate. The floral
decorations were beautiful and included
such designs as The stone rolled away
and From cross to cross. The choir
rendered several choice selections. The
pastor Rev. l. G. Fosnocht ably otlisIa
ted in tho morning, and at nignt Presid-
ing Elier p. E. Barrett delivered Tor
ci6le sermon.
ST. MARY's p. T.. CHURCH.
The Easter services at 81. MLry's =.
E. Church, North East, were appropri
ate to the occasion. The church was
handsomely decorated with IL wsrss
Allen II. Grosh, assisted by the member.
OF the congregation, conducted the mora
ing services. The Rector. Rev. Giles b.
Cooke preached in the evening.
The regular annual meeting for vestry
men was held on Monday and the follow
ing were elected john L Grosd, ! T.
Smcoe. 5. l.. Cham berltIu, II. 5. Cuudou,
f. VI. Jones, Joseph Coudon (ot j. aud
W. L. Csudon. Samuel L Chamberlain
aud Allen II. Grosh were elected Senior
aud Junior Warden respectively. Henry
S. Coudon was elected delegate to the
annual convention, with S. L. Chamber
lain alternate.