The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-26
|lfOf THANKS, FEAST|NG, RECREATION AND PRAYER

WLSssm Gsstes. viii render tlse anthem
Lift hp Tour H~s1S. b. Frsrxk M~~
WnssaM Baird will render SOLO, and IN.
congregation VIII ssnlse IN singing ssss
hyrrsy. -Oh, God Bessezsh THY Gnsfsnw
Hard Our Exlaed Fathers Crossed ssse
sea and Ny Country 'Tss OF Ths~s
At 81 Marks church Thanksgiving aaw
VIII b. observed 81 i service u lsS7x wfsf.
appropriate sermon BY tire rector. Rev. q.
Garrett The music. under fAe sfsrce-
sfoA 81 she rbotruss sesr. Fl. =. Aharp~ will
re OF special order. The Offering viii he
for the poor. under the administration OF
the Parish Aid Society.
Thanksgiving Will be observed bv The
congregation o. Westminster Presbyterian
church b. service appropriate 20 TIE or-
easicra- The pastor, Rev. Huah fstsenrfas
VIII preach at II o'clock this morning
Thanksgiving day services at the First
Presbyterian church ~iIl be ss soslDss.
Al III O'clock Thursday morning there sill.
ba union thanksgiving service irs the
church In which the First NJ E. church.
the First Baptist church. the Plymouth
Congregational church. the First Presley
tefian church and the First Christian
church viii take part Rev. Z. n. Ran-
DALI of tine First Methodist Episcopal.
church. h IN preach the sermua
The English Lutheran church win he
eTen for Thanksgiving services on Thurs
day al II n. M The full morning service
Will be USED. and sermon appropriate %
the day viii be preached. Subject. .-our
True National Glory and Its Threatening
Danger The public Is invited 60 attend
~ the corner Of Seventh avenue and Union
street.
The usual Thanksgiving day services
viii be held in Trinity Parish church on
Eighth avenue and James street at II
CLOCK In the morning The beautiful
ritual OF the church viii be carried out in
fuii The high altar viii be lighted ard
adorned with sheayss OF grain and autumn
no"ers- Res. Herbert H. gowsn has ac-
eepsed the reesorship Of the parish and
WIZ arrive In Seattle the frst of the new
year.
United services will be held in the Mar
ket Street Baptist church by the Grace
~ L. church. Calvary Presbyterian, ST.
Clements Episcopal and Cumberland
Presbyterian. Rev. J. W. Bsshong will
preach the sermon. He will be assisted
by ksv. George Bale. OF the Market Street
baptist church. who viii read The Thanks
giving proclamation. Rev. r.. r. Powali.
OF the Cumberland church. will read the
scriptures and offer prayer. and Rev. Don
AID Ross. of Calvary church, will offer
prayer aud present the cause for Offering
which Will he given TO the Seattle general
hospital
INC SpSrut Oh C00etfy.
The spirit Of charity is abroad today In
It's might and the glad season viii be
Frightened for many homeless and friend
less or poor ones by the donations of the
better OF. Each Sunday school class OF The
Plymouth Congregational church has ar
ranged TO give dinner today TO those
who would otherwise go hungry.
Exercises were held in all the schools of
the city yesterday. As each scholar ar
rived at the school he or she deposited
a mysterious looking bundle with the
teachers. These bundles contained their
donations of food and clothing to the poor
OF the city.
The social Part.
Balls and parties will be general In the
city tonight. and many homes viii have
dances. There are few societies which
viii not make some effort AT entertain
ment and hardly family which will not
In some way recognize the presence of the
holiday spirit Even the habitues of res
aiarants will celebrate By accommodating
an extra large dinner check. But Ii Is
properly a family affair. ard those with
out home ties are not properly In the feel
Ing OF the day.
couple sat chatting over dinner last
evening In one of the down town restau-
rants. We'll have fine dinner here to-
morrow night" said the man. Yes. IL
we're not invited out somewhere was
the wonanss reply.