The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-12-02

WYOMING. Del. Dec. lst.-Lnst SUM-
day morning Rev. George w. Bow
man preached to the X. G. Il. There
were about 50 knights present In their
regalia. The anon was considered
very good, and the order was we'll
pleased with it's visit to the church. It
Is their custom to attend church in q
body once year and we think it ls n
very commendable one. In the even
ing, in tho absence of the pastor who
Is holding revival services nt Union
NJ l.. Church. Rev. S. NJ. McWilliams
occupied the pulpit. He had scarcely
Legun his sermon when a young lady
tainted. This for the time created
considerable excitement, but in few
minutes she regained consciousness
ana was taken from the church and
the preacher proceeded.
lie preached grand Serm on. His
metaphors, autlthesis nnd figures OF
speech were very beautiful, and the
audience for about forty minutes
seemed almost spellbound. Erother
MeWliliGms IL n student of the Acad-
envy. and 10 rising young preacher.
The people here enjoy heariig tho
students talk, all of whom 30 iur have
spoken very aeceptably to the consre-
cation.
union Thanksgiving service, con-
sisting Of the congregations Of the
German Reformed and Nj. T.. Church.
was held in the latter church on
Thanksgiving morning. Rev. Dr..
tort, pastor OF the former church.
preached the sermon.
lhs church was we'll lillet. both CON
grrgatiuns turning out well, and thus
showing Il thankful spirit. Or. Cort
is II rapid and forcible speaker. has u
good command OF the English lnu-
gunEo ana USES the bast lle seems
TO !Iave the Bible Oh his tongues end,
iur his address Wa Fun OF excellent
| and apt quotations.
lii tho evening Mrs. DR.. Cort lectuf-
Ell on het 'SoySn Years Soiourn in
Japan She gave II graphic descrip-
ton oil that country, It's people and
| custOme. Although diaclaiuing any
pleicnoe OF being n lecturer she spoke
| Tor more than an hour iluenlly and
| proved her H., lat to Ia classed among
! the best women speakers OF tho daf.
/ he mcotin!s was held in the German
Reiorned Church for the benefit OF
tine Foreign Missionary Society OF
| that church.
At tins close, q collection was taken.
Mi. G. q. Frazier's team OF camden,
rau away III this town thus morning.
-. man was serving his customers.
when tho horses became frightened
ana ran away. scattering TIE meat
along tho road and tearing the wagon
| up.
Miss Lena Scott Is visiting Miss Sal.
lie Jacason.
Mr. Ambrose Cort haa gone north
Oh business aud pleasure.
! The Achdrlnv lU5s aud girls are
! lone or u vacation
I MIR. DANES troasuoIo of baltimore.
u student in the medical college Ae.e.
Is humo visiting his phlants.
y GHinr 81 ball betwAan tine tnmden
and Wyoming bass ball teams was
played Oh the formers, ground. they
winning by the scDr1 oI II to .. lhe
Wyoming boys say tuoy did not have
II fair show and thint taDy can win
mkt time.
Mir thomas Green. II student of thu
academy. was in town tue lirst of tile
weei, ON visit.
We haru there Will he game OF
football between tha W. {. A team OF
Dover and team from Chester. Pa,
on the formers ground Saturday AT.
iHTnUOu.
Mr.. A. NJ. naly, the principal OF the
pubilC school at Five Points, near here,
showed me two nt tho finest hand
drawn maps that Il has ever been my
tlehsuIe to sse. Tho iiEst is OF the
mted States drawn by Miss Katie
tiichardsuu n littlO girl IL ycars oil
ago IL ls drawlt to The Original size
OF tile map RiYea III the geography
ao second is 10y Miss Eva Hansen, 9
young girl OF 10 year5 anu is oil
europe two and u haii times as large
q original map. Both of these are
very lrGtuly and Hrti7ticitliy drawn
! mud arc not only ~ nj but exceed N
bcuutitulness thr maps gwen IN thp
geography, These scholars are IN
deed Il credit TO ANY school.
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