The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1901-09-12
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CHURCH NOTES.
Big Attendance at the Federation Dedication
Services Last Sunday


The program of the dedicatorial SER
vice of Federated church of Sunnyside,
was carried out with but two disappoint-
ments, Rev. H. B. Turner, Of Walla
Walla, and Rev. F. Walden, of Zillah,
not being able tie be present. On Satur-
day evening in the absence of Rev. H.
ed the pulpit and preached most ex-
person to preach in the new church
building. The service on Sunday morn
ing was opened by an organ voluntary
by Miss Williams followed by doxology
and invocation by Rev. S. j. Harrison,
who presided through out the services.
After the preliminary service came the
sermon by Rev. w. w. Scudder of Seat
tie which was scholarly address and
showed thought and study His text,
from Corr. 2-2 was just suited for the
occasion. Rev. f. l.. Hayden OF North
Yakima looked after the financial part
of the program and the way in which
he handled this matter showed that he
was no stranger to the work, $517 .5S be-
ing raised at this time. The keys of the
church were presented to the trustees
by Rev. Mr.. Green, of Seattle. He also
presented the bible to the advisory board
in the absence of Rev. +. Walden, of
Zillah. The solo, 1.-THE Holly City," by
f. II. Elmer, was rendered in very
pleasing manner. The sermon in the
evening was by Rev. f. L. Hayden of
North Yakima who took for his text the
12-13-and 14th verses of the 4S Psalm.
He spoke at length of the tower and
bulworks and the manner in which they
were attacked. 1t was a fine sermon
and well delivered. The music, which
was under the direction of Messrs F. A.
Elmer and H. NJ. Lichty, was the best
ever heard at this place. Miss Williams
presided at the organ. The G. f. Soci-
ETY. was led by Miss Mary +. Young OF
North Yakima.
Rev. J. III. Wood has been sent back
to this place by the NJ. f. conference
just ended ut Walla Walla. This action
meets with general approval among the
members of his congregation. A unani-
nous request for Mr.. Woods return had
been made by the board of trustees and
their wishes were gladly exceeded to by
the conference. This is his third wear
at North Yakima and the church under
his administration has prospered we'll
Regular services will be conducted in
the church next Sunday.
Rev. F. L. Hayden had announced
that regular services would be held in
the Presbyterian church on Sunday, but
plans were changed by telegram from
Waterville announcing the sickness OF
his daughter who had gone there week
ago to teach school. He left here We'd
nesday morning for his daughters bed
side. She had taught school three days
when she took sick with something like
fever. If her condition will permit he
will bring her home. Arrangements
have been made for Rev. George Wal
lace, who is here on visit from Boulder
Colorado. to fill the pulpit in Mr.. Hay
denis place next Sunday. The members
of the choir have returned from their va
cation and will be on hand next Sunday
On Sunday afternoon at 2 O'Clock, in
the armory, Oatmaan Olivia, Buddhist
priestess, will preach on the text from
Psalms IL: 1.-THE fool hath said in his
heart there is no God" In the evening
at the same place, she will deliver her
lecture esprit, Love and Law" All
are cordially invited and especially the
clergy to her afternoon service.
The Ladies' Aid Society, of the Baptist
! church met at the church on Wednesday