The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-12-03

The unwilling OF beautiful memorial
window to the memory OF the late Geo.
ID. Armstrong marked the first Sunday In
the advent season at Trinity Church yes
terday. The window Is Id the end wall OF
the east transept OF the church and IL
very striking and beautiful art addition
to Its handsome Interior. The design ls
illustrative of the birth pf Christ as de.
scribed In st. Luke's Gospel. The win
dow Is inscribed as follows: ITO the Clio.
ry OF God, and In loving memory OF
George ID. Armstrong. for some years
warden aud vestryman OF this parish.
Departed this life March 8, A. d. 1881.
Act. Il years.
THANKSGIVING vEspER SERVICE
In the Unitarian Church yesterday
afternoon Thanks giving vesper services
were held. The children on the Sunday
school sat together at the right OF the
pulpit, In front of tho organ, and sang
'Iioryest SoDg' and othet selections. In
addition the choir and congregation sang
several hymns, quar- tette gave a pleas
Ing number, and Miss Aleggitt sang
solo.
The service was In charge of the minis
ter. the Rev. Alexander y. Bowser, VINO
reul selections from the Bible and from
Whittier, and made short address.
EAST LAKE cHURcH OPENED.
The Presbyterian Church at East Lake
was opened yesterday. At the morning
sermon Rev. w. P. Swartz preached. In
the afternoon Rev. Lafayette Marks de-
livered an address, and In the evening
Rev. w. w. Taylor preaehed. A pastor
has not yet besn called and the church
will not DO dedicated unt then.
TEN YEARS A CHURCH.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church on the
Highlands celebrated ttR tenth anniver-
eary yesterday by appropriate services.
Plunts beautilied the little edihce. Rev.
X. Hammond preached the sermon OF
the morning In which he told OF the work
accomplished by the Church. During tbe
day $4l6.4l were raised toward the new
| church fund.
COMMUNION SUNDAY AT oLIvET
1t was communion. Sunday at Olivet
| Presbyterian Charch. After the service
| fifteen persons were rece we'd into church
| membership. Rev. L. A. montgomery
! preached the sermon OF be day.
| RAILROAD MEN AL CHURCH.
The Rev. ]. r. Milligar pastor OF tht
| Fnst Presbyterian CHURCH. preached 9
i! special serm on to the Brptherhood OF Lo-
comotlve FIremen yesterday morning
| The attendance at the service was large
MI. Mllligan's text was: Luke IL: 40: y
aln come TO send lire on the earth"
At the Reformed Episcopal Church oil
the Redeemer last even Ing the services
were in commemoratlon OF the twenty
| first anniversary OF the founding oil the
! Reformed Church.
The Rev. w. w. Taylor preached al
Central Presbyterian Church yesterda,
morning.
The Rev. A. Edwin Kegwin preach Q,
| at West Presbyterian Church yesterday.
The Rev. q III. Broening preached at OIL
vet Presbyterian Church yesterday.
At Scott Nj. Il. Church yesterday tn
Revs. II. s. Duiany and David Dod,
preached.
Ihe Rev. Isaac Naylor will continue tn
revival services at I'm on M. L. Churcl
this week
The Rev. B. Meeser celebrated tho tlra
anniversary of his pastorate OF Seeon
Baptist Church yesterday. In that tim
the church has made considerable gain
and the congregation have boen muc
pleased with his work. There was baptism
at this church yesterday