The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-12-31
SALVATION ARMY DAY
Fitting Reception Is BE Given
General Booth.
the PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY.
10 Ne Honsred by the Mayor. CITY
gouresI asa Clergy Of ths city
PrsxrHmme OF Meetsngs.

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an shc Northern 5saesfsc train from Ia
cara. II !. is On time. In siew q his
srrfgai there is and has been Tor several
s.ays unusual excitement IN Salvation
Array circles In the city. All fise lstes4
officers assa staff connected wtth tfss tsar-
rat.is here sent. 10 Tacoma Saturday On
the steamer Asignosnass 70 welcome him
4heye asssI they afls be ieaek ~ Seattle
isis morning. The army viii be called
together az the barracks and every ar
rat.s.~uyey,t made 10 give the genesai and
his parfy q royal welcome - tie cry
This afternoon.
la consequence OF the absence u OIL
Gers no meetings have been held asere
sssse~ Ers,lay nikht THE barracks have
presented a fcrsaken ags'eaFaTaes. ies
Ell the tssncbea, save = few. Mere carried
90 Annofy iaaf Saturday 10 essiarge 1as
s~stsy.z capacity 81 that hstiiding Tor the
1ufsllee services which are ia DC hsi4
there during Boottfs stag.
Arrangements base been rIsasie IN give
t,.s Booth party z atlsug reception. E1pt
e5<sae ~ she Salvation Army, bur ~ me
4at4 IN the persons OF Mayor Phelps and
sss .ssunsslfal officers. and hy the clergy
men CT sh1 city representing the
churches.
general psosh and party upon their
arrival al the Seattle. Lake Shore *
Eastern depot wsll FIRST be rnet and wei
sossed 10 The salvation army. which will
snasct fYcan the barracks 10 the depot
leaaed b. large Salvation Army band.
ass4 with tbsIr CHARACTERISTIC banners
Nylng. After short interim the army
VIII f0rfsa In procession and IL the ar
razgerseB; Is carried our viii march from
isa Depot up Wet street TO Marion street
asza viii turn up that fFlsronshfare 10
Tr8nf. Thence II viii march Gown Front
70 Columbia and turn up that street 70
Eessnd. fa&ssag under The big electric
ereia. Welcome Booth" whteas extends
fran side 10 side OF the street at FROM.
TAenee this parade will pass south on
second street 70 Iesler aventis AMI
sfsasnd to PioRser Place. where stand
Ms been erected fran wfsIen the formal
reception from the eity viii take place.
1.,e Reception rs the srss.r.
E Ii expected that the procession viii
reach Pioneer Place by o'clock. Mayor
psron Phelps, o1s behalf Of the city. viii
make the 1eicosne address 10 General
Eesssh 10 whiefs the latter viii reply. 10
flsliugiy represent the eityS appreciation
of the visit. the mayor has invited all
tia members of the city council and
municipal officers To meet him at
O'Clock AT pioslaer Place to be present
and take part In the reception. Saturday
he inilted the following letter 10 that
oGecs:
Seattle, Wash. Dec. -. isas.
TO The Members Of the Honorable city
IF Hs.
City Of Seattle.
Gentlemen. This city IL 10 be hanerei
b. the presence of General William
Booth, the founder of the great salvation
Array movement. on Monday next.
/ deem IL proper that the city govern
nsent or the city OF Seattle should mani
fest its respect fer General Booth and
the noble work Of which ne Is the leader.
Is giving min, pablo welcome 10 the
city.
Yon are therefore respectfully invited
90 jain me ia meeting General Booth ut
the public stand In rioreer Place at +
o'clock Monday afterfaoof for the pur-
pose ~ extending to General Rooth AMI
his staff the freedom og the city and
wishing ihem aE@i their work a hearty
CelxpeeI.
aSNEs respectfully
BYRON PHELPS, Mayer
The vsssors' Greeting
Following the municipal reception the
pastors Of the clay. through 81 committee
chosen 10 represent them, viii welcome
the general and his party. ans! an adj
dress ~ welcome VIII bc delivered h.
ley. w. a. shaaklin. pastor of the First
Methodist Episcopal church. Who was
stsosess for the purpose at a general
messing or the ministers held last week
A cassaagiyee pf the ministers. rom-
rrsslng ReXs. wallace Su,ting OF 81
Marks Episcopal. ". n shankiln ard
= ] Kennedy of slses Calvary Pres
tytess&n church. was chosen 10 draft
q aes " resolutions appropriate TO the
occasion. and expressing tho sentiments
Of the evangelical churches here to-
vArjs the salvation Army. The fellow
iag Is the report of the committee:
Tho rsster's weiaem~ ~ t-a. Esosh.
We. committee of tise pastors og ,hs
evangelical churches az Seattle. siesiring
81 give some formal expression 10 on,
sentiments towards The salvation Arms
ana It's chief, CenSsMi William Booth
hereby present 10 tbs general. she army
sFpi the nahltr fhn following minute:
We neasy heartily in4orSe The spirit
lhe work ana the alass az the Salvation
Army.
We admire the porslsteucy and the
~ist1gsE==== by which It's mana gvrnent Il
market.
We Aszleye the army 80 lc asi oreautza.
ti0e which admirably ITS the needs ei
ss1st numbers ~ the people.
We regard with srvat satisfaction anl
hearty approval lsz seeiai features.
We think IL understands ,haroushl,
how ia administer relief 10 the ne,ss,.
anil We hesiese q Ia l., ia accord VIII
the principles OF Christianity and ths
tesg public psilsy te give the army sub
siantiai assistance. bath privately aus
carpesateiy.
Me weicosae the cesrlgag sc Geiscv4
Ileosh a. an honor 20 the city. Ne "a
press tic here that this visit MAY rus0l
a. q powerful and continuous Impulse :,
sae work II The army agsf tire eassse y
ChviSt. whsela IS .a4e cause az nass. Il
oil It's branches.
essgaeil WALLACE. StfTiNSi.
". A. ShANkfiN.
s. j. kENNEpY.
rragrsmme CO Msetfexs.
There win rot te Insis-h intey4sssssscr
hetwaee thc cseSe os the sssblic Fgcen,tcl
e. I1oeesr i4see aad he first meettn.
a. Ars5saFN- AIT IN Esss ssXt>ntHss sxNer.