The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-05-29

son with tile occasion. the Holy Eucharss
being celebrated ~ . n m, ss which there
vas gooc attendance Of chapter men,
bsrs. shile mt IL q. m. choral mathis vsre
rendered. aith selection Of Gau,', ssHoiv
City before the onsrsory. Mr.. Ssirlioe
sang the se'o With great power and sweet
ness. beirk well supported by the large
choir Of man and boys The rector read
the reports of the three chapters Of Trinity
guild. shosing that 81. ls2. 81 had been re-
csived and 81. 052. - expended BY the guild
during the past year.
In the address BY the rector thar FOL.
lowed the history Of old Trinity vas seen
10 be divided into three distinct epochs.
the hrst. that Of . mission from lss5 to
Isss' the sssond - parish Of small but
ever-grouirg proportions from 1878 20 the
hre OF sts6. which destroyed both
church ant' rectory: and the third, the
period covered by the four years last past,
during whsch. Notwithstanding the setting
on Of ST Marks and ST. Clements par
ishes. Trinity has more than held her own
and Is now housed in her new building Ard
comfortable rectory and guild hall. DR..
Watson sad in substance:
HE namss OF Hyland, somsrs ana Bonne.l
should ever Be remembered - those Of sasfhfu nj
missionaries who quietly laid f,uadstsons in
TIE day OF small things" when seattle had bot
sropuisslos OF loo and King county OF 1900;
wnis well known families, such - the Mad
cos.s' burrsf:s. TcrHys, HIS pes. Tsyiors. leasys,
AshoeSs an ctners are found amdnR the early
consTib utors
Then CAME the building Of the little church,
zsxSs ana tao sraales parsonage 22xso on the LOT
q Third fad Jefferson streets, the per,ons
signing shssstic!es Of association At the fofms-
ston Of the parish being Mn. Hunt, Dr. Grsase.
{. Ihosnfos. Nj. and Mrs. A. NJ saydes, q r
rreemaa. ssr. A. Bagley. DIT. II. B. and Ma
nsgiey, MIS-. John Lyon. Sarah Dwysr, H. 1.
Theron, Fi:,ra Thornton. Minnie soasifns, n
snyder. MIA ~ r. Maddocks, Thomas Pea,ce.
william Eaoch. Mrs.. Besiah Brown, susan aud
Jennie ProsCh. y " Burnett and sarah s,ofah.
During fis eleven following years there vas .
constant usetsmorphosIs taking place N both
people snG afYsirA the church being susned
around. ttsvsr built. . bell hung, . chance,
addict. pfpe organ tshs frst 10 the territory,
inducted add all the while the
spiritual lie keeping pace with the ma.
tessal incSesse. children baptized, Young
folk conhfT1sd. Q large band OF commupicants
At the table Of the Lord. while the domestic
drama WAS sver shifting - people came to be
united In tae holy bonds Of matsfmouy or we're
carried forth TO their burial And vet ths
growth war simple sud quiet one throughout,
20 much 20 shat when tho FIRE OF 50 swep. all
away II seemed TO strangers from the wide.
Easi that tsssrs was but little loss to mourn.
The last epoch has been. perhaps. the most
trying one Of all. From burned church to the
little miesioa chapel Ut Blanchard street, from
chapel togstid hail on Cherry street. from gui. ID
haii TO the acw church 1t Eighth and James
this for tae parish. While for the rector. IL
would seeEa that he had been living largely In
trunks since the day that he walked out from
his old study. leaving his belongings prey to
the greedy hsmcs
During thssc four years the record shows that
the trustees hsve received for vsrious purposes
and faithfully expended about $50 900. and are
sosay the TassessoFs OF cligibly located property
valued ct Bot less than $50 co., with rents "a
Client to n.eet interest upon the funded indebs.
edncss and 10 pay ali insurance and taxea