Evening journal., 1893-11-06
LESSONS FROM CHICAGO
Moral Results of the Worlds
Fair Discussed.
INTERESTING AII-DAY SERVICE


Rcvs. nfowbray and short Talk TO Inter
ested Congregations Rev. Blake Tells
his Congregation About a Good Mana
woman who Has No Hands But Makes
Bread and BIscuit-Other Matters.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
NAw CASTLE. Nov. 6 b. An important day
to an Methodists in this neighborhood is
GOOD Tidings Day, as Is termed the
occasion for gathering in all Of the
church benevolences with mighty effort
and a general squeezing Of pocket-books
ln this way the big assessments are
raised. cleared up and blessed and then
church worship and church work can be
resumed. Yesterday was the time set
for these exercises and the NJ h Church
was beautifully adorned with chrysaDthe-
NUNS aud other autumn flowers. The
choir. led by j. B. Manlove, was In ex-
ceilent form and sang some tne anthems
and ringing choruses
In tue morning Rev A. s. Mowbray
preached stirring sermon from the
text. "What doest thou hereG'
After a short aervics OF the Sun
day school the service was continued In
the church when Rev + Burgette Short.
OF Harrison Street NJ u Church, VIII
min gton, smoke on the Moral Aspects Of
the Worlds Fair
In pleasing and effective style Mr.
Short told something Of what he had
seen and heard during his eight days Of
sightseeing at Chicago and the recital
of these was interesting throughout
Ia all the thousands Of people in
Jackson Park ne had not seen one drunken
man. he had heard but two oaths on
the grounds and then the bias
phemer was rebuked and turned and
went his way. he hai noticed marked
respect for the Sabbath day--R tremend-
ous falling on In the attendance on that
day and myrirds of sight seers forgetting
everything else aud going 20 the Christian
churches The most remarkable thing
that he had seen there, however, was
the parliament of religions, when the
learned men Of every faith ia the world
stood aud with bowed heads recited the
Lord s prayer aud then sang. with one
grand ana powerful voice, Praise God,
From Whom All Blessings Flow"
class of practitioners was taken I'm
on foil membership az the evening ser.
vice, and Dr. Martindale read the gen.
era rules Of the church.
Impressive Memorial Service.
An appreciative congregation as
sembled IN Mt. Salem NJ. h. Church last
night Rev. j. H. Blake delivered an
eloquent tribute ia honor Of the lamented
Rev. Joseph c. Price ID. d., president
of Livingston College. Salisbury. n. C. ,
ana a graduate of Lincoln University,
Oxford. Pa He was widely known as
one of the greatest colored orators In this
country. In 1881 he was q delegate no tho
Ecnmenical Methodist Conference In
London where he won the title Eloquent
and a Man of Sense Rev Blake saio
we come here tonight not rejoicing
be is oead. but that his illusirious life
was not In vain aud death
did not terminate his existence
nor extinguished the light which he had
kindled We come TO honofhim. because it
IS due him. He was a bold, fearless ad
vocate Of the negro and has done much
70 bring his race TO that high destiny
which awaits 10. Dr. Price, by mis- heroic
and daring energy, pulpit and platform
power, has raised over $40, 600 for the
education Of his race For a number Of
years he had held positions of trust and
responsibility. He was loved and re-
speoted by all who knew him Those
who knew him best and longest trusted
him implicitly, and their confidence was
never betrayed. He lived holy life for
God unspotted from the world
"A prince has fallen ald some one
must take his place Whom shall Il bel
Hence, I appeal TO the young men Of To-
day Get ready Arise from your sleep.
Arise from the crowd and ascend the
ladder for there is room, young men. At
the top
Lives OF great men
All remind as
We can make our lives sublime,
Aud departing leave behind rs.