The Portland daily press., 1900-04-16

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Martha Bsncruft Davis. nsturday
good sized slAs wss sonrrnsd ~ BisAsp
Goldman.
CONGRESS SQUARE oHURcn. I
The church was srswdsa - ths very
doors 81 the morning ssrvisss and the
bsautifui window - the msmery It the
Iats Georgs u Hunt arst attrastsd Atfsn-
tion with the ehsiosst Raster liiiss ~ 10
base. Before the memorial tablst Of
Mr.. Lsons,d Billings ives lyrs. willis
the family cross Of the Barstows was
richly decorated with flowers. Asalias
marked the window Of Hon. Israel WASH
burn. Standing high 1t shs back Of the
altar was large sst pisos Of evergreen.
ferns and fowsu and the altar itself
with the adjoinins sracs was banked mp
with memorial pisosa Among then
were nliss far Mrs.. Bthsl Pomsroy. Miss
sarah a. Coolidge. Beanie and Marion
Sawyer; azAlias. Mr.. and Mrs.. ". II.
Roberts; lilies, Nrs CHARLES Allsn; Gross,
Jesss BeardmAn; crescent, Mrs william
Prince; bouquet, FREEMAN 9rssnossh;
lilies, Mrs 4 A. Braekett; star, Hpsnosr
Rogers, Jr.; Tyre, Mrs. A. g. Merry and
Mra. W. Edwin Ulmsr; lilies, Edna
Louise Harrington; bouqust. Miss Jesse
Davis; nliss, Mrs. q. n. Plummer;
axaliss. Russell memorial; star. Capt.
b. A. Norton; lilies. Mrs.. q. a. Jones.
A. n InhA
Buzss,. rosss, Miss Annie Russell.
Rev. DIR. blanchard cfiiciatsd and the
masie was In every ~ay dslishtful. the
clear soprano OF Mrs.. L. -. CLARK Of
Lancaster. N. H.. ringing out most clearly.
In the afternoon there was 90 ncers By
the sunday school ohildrsa. which proved
to be very Interesting and most oredisabis
to the little ones.
FBEE STREET BAPTIST OBURCh.
Rev. Or. Wilson ofioiatsd and preached
q sermon most appropriate TO zoe de$.
The floral decorations were simple. lilies
on either side OF the altar. and In tho me-
mortal window Of Charles A. B. Morse
and Mary n. Morse was handsome
+ istsr lily. Azatas wsrs sent In msmo-
~ e Frank L Orr, wreath with rib
bops was placed In Henry b. Hars's win
dow, while In that Of Dr. Champlln's
were lilies.
An Esstsr concert Of tbs sunday school
with anthems. carols and readings. WAS
q notable feature OF the afternoon exsr-
discs.
HIGH STREET.
Banked mp against the ohancel rail- and
-ulpit Of High street church Was pro
e7sion Of ferns, lilies and the choicest
flowers made up most artisticaily. all
Offering . beautiful Easter tribute.
9hsrs. were several memorial pieces and
song them were lilies to the memory
Of Miss MArien E. CLARK and Mrs. L.
A. Reeves; handsome bouquet for Mrs.
Chute, . GROSS for Capt. James Bsin and
roses for Miss Marion E. CLARK and Mrs.
Caroline Kicker Rollina.
Rev. DR.. Fem OBLIGATED and the music
under the direction Of Mr.. Balm was Of
a high order aud delightfully rendered
BY the choir.
wILLIsT0N.
The pulpit at williston Congregation
81 church was very effectively decorated
with L ster lilies. pottsd plants, bou-
q uats, azaliAs and several beautiful me-
mortal pieces were to be seen. There
we're azalias in token of remembrance Of
Deacon Samuel Peters. Oren Hooy OF
and G. n. Ihurston; ealla lilies for John
ID. SsywArd and Mrs. J. D. Psnnsli;
roses for Miss Frances Burbank. while
handsome Easter lilies oommemorated
Mrs. Mary l.. Armstrong. y. u. Gram
and Carl P. Hoopsr, with bouquet for
Andrew ]. Chase.
The selections BY the church choir were
srtistieally rendered. while Rev. DR..
Baker, who odioiatsd. delivered one Of
his Enthusiastically stroDg and convinc-
ing ssrmons. The attendance was no.
tably lnsge.
PARK STREET.
Appropriate Easter services were held
at Park street Preab ytsriAn church yes
terdsy afternoon which were conducted
by the pastor. Rev. French AcAfee.
Ferns and flowers were In evidence about
the puplit and chancel rail. while large
and we'll selected choir sang anthems.
carols, etc. The pastor spoke on the
"Resurrsction Of CHRIST. and command
ed the closest attention Of the large CON-
gregation throughout his we'll considered
sermon.
ST. DOMINIC'6
All OF the masses at st. Dominio's
church were well attended, and at TO- 80
solemn high mass WAS celebrated By
Kew. Fr. O'Connor. assisted By Fathers
Hurley and Lee a. deacon and bub-dea-
con. The ehaUosl was beautifully dsoo-
ratsd with palms And flowers. The
musio. which Ii alwsys exosllsnt at this
church, was never better than ct yester-
days ssrvioeA The Alma Virgo b.. Hummel
was exquisitely rendered BY Miss Twisg,
and the solos BY Mr.. Dooley and Mr..
LaEkin deserved special mention. Ths
services for the day closed with vespers
and henediotion ct . o'clock. at which