Evening journal., 1897-01-30
BLESSED A PORTRAIT.
Bishop Coleman Unveils a
Memorial to Charles I.
ELOQUENT BOY PREAoHR HERE
INTERESTING NEWS NOTES GATH
Erred FROM WILMINGTON
CLERGY AND CHURCH-GOERS-A

LECTURE ON HE'LL" TONIGHT.
Rev Asbury Burke pastor of Bran
dywine M. e. Church, will preach
special temperance sermon tomorrow
morning. His subject will be: us it
Nothing to You, All Yo That Pass By?"
Revival services will be held at the
church tomorrow night.
ST. Jcsephs r. c. Church will un-
doubtedly be crowded tomorrow night
as the pastor. Rev w. j. Birmingham,
rs to deliver a lecture on the subject.
Hell. He has not stated on what lines
the address viii be, but 1t will no doubt
be OF unusual interest.
Rev Benjamin Allen. OF Trenton, NJ
j., viii preach at Ezion M. 70 Church
tomorrow
Rev. George W. Miller. ID. d., pastor
OF Grace Nj. Il. Church, Baltimore. will
conduct the services at Grace NJ Il.
Church tomorrow. DR.. Miller is a very
prominent preacher. and the church
will undoubtedly be well filled 10 hear
his sermon
The congregation of Central Presby-
terian Church will make it's usual Of
fering for the Board of Foreign Mis-
sions tomorrow. Rev. n. A. McCurdy.
D. D., the pastor, Will preach on the
subject; Some Peculiarities of Our
Times, tomorrow night.
Revival services win be continued at
Union Church tomorrow night
Several candidates are to be bap-
tized at Second Baptist Church to-mor-
row night.
Miss Hulburd will lead the Epworth
a.
tomorrow night
Tomorrow is to be observed as
Veterans Day" at Asbury M. %.
Church, and the pastor, Rev. Ezra Tin
ker. has made great preparations for
the CARRYING out Of his plans concern
ing it's celebration The pastor will
preach q special sermon to veterans of
the late war in the morning al 1890
o'clock Nearly all OF the local G. A. r.
will be represented, and General Smyth
Post will attend in a body In the after
noon Rev. j. ID. Rigg will lead a yeter-
ans love-feast. and at night Rev. Ed
ward Allen, D. d., who is an ex-chap-
lain Of the New York State Department
Of the G. A. r., will preach.
After a three weeks revival at Har-
rington Methodist Episcopal Church no
conversions were reported. Tomorrow
night the Methodist Protestant Church
there will assail sin
Rev. w w. Sharp will preach on the
subject Recognition in Heaven" to-
morrow morning.
The First Wilmington Company.
Boys Brigade, viii attend service to-
morrow morning az Mt Salem NJ. r..
Church
Bishop Coleman will conduct SER
vices at Stanton tomorrow morning
CHARLES l., THE MARTYR"
Bishop Coleman to-day returned from
Philadelphia. where last night he took
part in q religious ceremony as novel
as it was interesting at the Protestant
Episcopal Church Of the Evangelist.
The ceremony was the unveiling and
blessing of a portrait OF Charles l.. of
England known in the church as the
"Royal Martyr The portrait was the
first to be enshrined in this country,
and the service was attended by many
OF the clergy i'm this vicinity. The
chorisreTs and clergy sang the solemn
yespefs, after which Bishop Coleman
unveiled the painting and read the
prayer Of blessing. He said. Bless, we
beseacn thee, our work in setting up to
Thy glory in this. Thine house, like
ness of Thy servant and martyr,
Charles; and grant that all they that
visit this temple may be moved by the
sight thereof to faithful copying of
his eonstancy even unto DEATH
THE BOY PREACHER HERE.
Jimmie Cook, who has won great
fame throughout the country as the
boy preacher" will begin a ten days
series of meetings IN the First M. p
Church, tomorrow night. He is from
Atlanta, Ca. from which place also
hail Rev. Sam" Jones and Rev. "Sam
Small The boy preacher is now 1S
years old. He was converted by Sam
Jones six years ago and began conduct
ing revivals with wonderful success.
He Is a very eloquent speaker, is well
read, knows the Bible thoroughly. and
is a hard worker.
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