The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-06-11
THIRD EDITION.



Children's Dny.
Nearly all the evangelic churches
celebratod Children's Day. Flowers Ia
children were the rule.
Children's Day was a great success
a. Asbury NJ. Il. Church yesterday.
The pastor, Rev. John Ii. Howard,
preached In the morning an appro.
prlate sermon upon: "rhe Sunday
School and the Church OF the Future.h
The elHim made was that the Sunday
school OF to-day has everything to do
with moulding the conscience,
pence the morals OF the church OF the
future; also that the theology OF the
Luture Is TO be determined by the Sun.
day school of to-day.
The sermon was kindly received.
and the congregation responded lit.
orally TO the pastors appeal for tile
"Educational Collection"
Ihe program 10y the school was
given III the afternoon, and In every
way great success. Tho singing
under the direction Of MIR. Wm. Il.
Gem was probably not surpassed by
any school IN the city. Decorations
were al that could be asked. The
committee. who attended to dscora.
lions, conaisted OF; Mrs. Elmer Perry.
Mics Saliie shaw, Vernon Robinson
and Isaac L. nainear.
Inc pastor asked for $780, and not
wllhstahulng the hard times The con
gregatson responded with Sl2O.
At Harrison NJ. L. Church Pastor
Short and Rev. j. s. Willis spoke and
songs OF praise were sung.
At Central Church Dr. Worden's pro-
gram was executed with fidelity and
ability. There was an Overlooking
audience.
Pastor SWAT spoke on Builders. -
coiloquinlly wltn the children he de.
Nelofei such illustrations AS ants, bees
palaces ana churches to show every
living thing Is a builder.
Inc children had never SO On a palaC
IN Wilmington but the pastor showed
that each one OF chem was a Temple
not made with hands" for God to
uwell IN. IL was constructed OF love.
klnahess' obedIence and mercy. Such
temples would have an eternal life
though ancient ciLies are LAID in ruins,
Grace Nj. i. Church. as usual, paid
great respect to Chlldreu's Dny. DR.
Huloutd IN his forenoon sermon plead
Ior the children that they be protected
from deeept on und dealt with honest
ly and truthGully.
infant baptism was O feature of the
AFTERNOON program, in which the chill.
nren iorgely participated. Henry 9.
conrad anu Jno ). Mullin participated.
Miss Blanch Weldin sang solo IbIsf
Jhstlce Loro made the principal nd.
dress az
Ut: Huiburd. In his address, alluded
20 MIR: Lores new degree OF II, H.,
from Dickinson College and said he
would conior on the Chief Justiro n
Better ono of L. +, which stood for
love OF little folks.
rev W. a. Walling preached to chi,
nteu at Deieware Avenue Baptist
Shufeil' bethany Baptist Church rond
9teu hn excellent program Hanpyer
presbyterian celebrated in tine fore-
moon. West Presbyterian at = D. m.
cHlIDRE>'s DAY AT UNION cnt Ii n.
delightful Chlldren's Day was
spent ~ oAlon yesterday. This church
Will It's many societies, lis varied sorini
MorRs, aud It's spiritual under tal,iug4
lsa HefltaDle Beehive. The people
young and old are always al sone
kood work. ind yesterday was buster
than usual Chldren's Day IL in thn
Interest OF Christian Education, and
its tundsare used especially for tho
ouucation OF young men for tho Chris.
tan Ministry.
.o H. the m,3rning the pastor, the Rev.
Luke NHtI, 81. "He that ha,h no
sword, let him sell his garment ard
pay one. In his sermon he DID not
overlook nor did he minify the spIrit.
uAI preparation for the ministry mt
showed the very formulation Of thts
work must be u change heart su.
perhatural call and baptism OF the
nply Ghost, but he especially emuhu-
Ecu the natural preparation educa.
uon. The times demand the pulnIt IN
Dc trained, The minister must kosn
ABREAST OF tie beat thought and cmf-
tnfe OF The pew, and when he fails in
thls, no falls Of the respect he's must
nave and the weight OF influence he
mas carry.
any young man Of pluck. push md
peiselN vance, can prepare luT The min.
hsFy. When be does his best to u.t
Eeauy me tlurch Will help him II vii
NOS MAKE hlln an object of Charity bui
II VIII loan him part OF the ne,da,f
ahads which he eau return In the year4
to eotup. 10''
The object of Chlldren's DIV ia 10
EAtLe a idnd. SO that the church MAG
shy to these golly young men called
70 prehch the gospel: Como, we Will
hsip you get ready"
At Is doing this work grandiy. In
tbs past weary noaT.y 1909 yuuHr man
nave been 30 helped, ana since tho
organ laticn Of tho sorlDty neurIv
w young men have been piernrei
Ioi thelr HES work. Any young man
WHO commands lie tight OF his Lome
SbprcI, and who shows ordinary riffs
iof ministerial success, cur lind ueln
10 MS edutation, so that no NAV la
tui!y qullilled fOf his calling
IN the evening the regular Chlldren's
Osf services wereo 1served. Inc ppoplo
wefe 50 ANXIOUS To S1e these eNerCissa
that they began gathering long before
ssfeh' anu lh9 great throng pressed in
10 early and so agkraGsivaIy tIiat tho |
nmturtn could aot got the seats ra.
served Tor them, md many had 10 sjt !
OF lhe platform and about the chancsI
fNh. EVERYTHING, however, was con.
uuSted III the most pleasant spIrIt
20 hotlllnZ occurred to mar the 10y
Of tho occ1s sion
'ih the platform was large church
hoHt IL feet vide by Is high SIy .
Rteat columns were at the front. on
which llle peai,crs piuged the crosses
Feplfselttlng the causes when thnv ,
soHnnRtel, These were love work
80 aiitY, tho young, reforms and
lta9eis' LaGh cross WAS presented
WIN an appropriate address or dia. |
loshe, and tho addresses conveyed
mNeh Information ubout the day. Inc |
siseches were oil wall rendered. tho !
music was delightful the floral slegnra.
unhs were tasteful and everybody
happy
The universal verdict was that the
infant r!ass took Tie palm for the
MANNER IN which they rend -red their
parts and iitcCl. thor work wa4
marvellous for little tots.
good col lection for tie cause was
taken At all the survices.
ahe zion excursion on Thursday,
Juln ~ 10 Woodland Beach. IL gong
70 lie a GIeat affair, and Il se.ecI Mt
large crowd viii go. II you want a .
go0d inc, be sa"e to lie on boaid.
Preachers lIceIrnE.
At tho preachers weekly meeting .
TO day Rev } II Howard acted as
9SesieiaFy ~ tho absence oi Rey. II. 5 .
Dnihny, Or, u. f. WaltlBll read ths .
MET psalm and announced the lifst .
hymu Brother San4oRrlft, OF As. .
ooEy Church, offered PRAYER, Rev 4, .