Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-09-16

mother beyond estimate. He was CON
slant attendant an church ga Washington, |
his dying words rejecting life of faith: |
"Good-bye all; goodbye. lis Gods way |
Ills will be done"
The Rev Kcnsey j. Hammond preach |
ed upon the life OF the President in Inn
manuel T. +. Church. Highlands and
used the services requested by Bishop
Coleman. In the course of his remarks. |
the rector said.
Three lessons may be- gathered from
this sad bit Of history. ~ May prayer.
ever recognized and used by our National
Government. ever become more and more
a permanent force iu il and in our land.
20 While we glory in allowing free
speech and q home for all the oppressed,
may or Government no longer allow IL
oense in speech ar open her doors to the
lawless. May she enforce obedience tOl
thesiXth commandment in word as we'll
aus deed. aud protect los every means her
divmcly ordained authority go May the
lesson of Christian f0rhearance nndcr
movocation. patience in suffering. and
submission To the Divine win moi be over
looked or forgotten. May it be- taken 10
heart aud lived out 10y ruler and ruled 20
the future welfare of Christian natien
before It's God
REMARKS OF BISHOP MONAGHAN
In all the Catholic churches yesterday
touching alusions were made to the
President. Ia 81. paurs Bishop Mona
CHAN preached prefacng his sermon with
a profound tribute 10 the nations dead.
The bishop earnestly cxhorted the large
congregation 10 pray that God might pre-
serve ms from such calamties in the fn-
ture and remove from our midst the spri,
of anarchy, aud eXhorted them 10 pray
also that those into whose hands the dcs-
tiny of the nation have now fallen may bee
guided 10y the wisdom of Cod ia the nd
ministration nf the Government for the
best interest of our country.
High mass was celebrated by the Row
Joseph A. Kelly. and the choir was pros
ent after It's summer vacation.
WILL HOLD MEMORIAL SERVICE
The Rev Leroy Stevens. u. d.. Of
l.ewishurg. Pa. preached in Delaware
Avenue Baptist Church yesterday MORN
ing. and in the course of his sermon madr
touching reference to the life and death
of President Mckinley.
Next Sunday morning the pastor. the
Rev. John Shape. will conduct special
memorial services.
TRIBUTE FROM AsBURYs PASTOR
Ia old Ashury NJ. T.. Church yesterday
morning the pastor. the Rev. II. s. Du.
lany. preached upon the death of Mr.
Mckinley. lie gave brief history Of
the hoyhoml days of the President auc
traced his life up tO the present time. II,
compared it to the Christian warfare and
Christian life of the present day. Mr.
Dulany said that Mr. Mckinley joinct
the Methodist Church at the age of l6
and that he reached the highest honor,
that the Methodist Church could hestON
upon him without him going into activ,
, ministry. In his prayer Mr. Dulan!
. beautifully remembered Mrs. McKinic,
and spoke of her twenty-five years OF
married life aud how during that tim,
Mr.. Mckinley had nursed her and takei
care of her in her aiiliction and at ;h
last moment placed her in the hands %
God saying that he knew she would b
90 well taken care Of
@ SERVICES IN TRINITY
n S0rrowful services were held in Trinit
y Church yesterday forming Appropriat
hymns were sung 10y the choir and at ia
p conclusion of the services the congrcrii
u ton sang Nearer My God. 10 Thee.
= one of President McKinlcy's favor!t
Il hymns. the words Of which he rcpeate
p during his suffering The rector tn
- Rev. H. Ashton Henry. fecliugly rcfcrre
~ to- the death of the President during tn
IL sermon His text was taken from IN
&, 9Th verse of the saith Psalm: who pas,
- ing through the Valley of Baca make
1t a we'll the rain also fllcth the pools
1t ST. JOHNS RECTOR III
% Archdcacm George &. Hall. rector
u ST. Johns Church. was to have spoke
d upon the life and character of the Pres
Is dent yesterday morning. and had devote
- great care and preparation 20 the sermon
III While at work upon it ON Saturday. d
u was stricken with chill. hut he e.
~ somewhat better yesterday and conclude
~ To conduct services as usual. He hcga
' the service and proceeded until after NJ
y NcnitC was sung. As hr stopped insi,
. the chanccl. many in the congregation n'
e. ticcd that he was very pale and weal
Is lie descended To the church floor near Il
first pew, and as ne grasped it for su
n port he calmly said: II had hoped
NJ would be able to conduct this service. bl
- must desist."
Is Judge Bradford and Lewis +. William
e. son assisted DIR. Hall to the parish aou
NJ and Or. L. G.. Shortlidgc was sent 10
rs After the arrival of tine physician. u
f Hall was removed I, .s 1Ome.
"a Although the cong .-at.on WAS larl
lh one there was not the slightest cNcit
id mcnt. George Il. Lewis. lay reader. y
MS sumed the service when DR. Hall W.
obliged 10 leave it. the sermon bcl
mt omitted. The special prayers requests
IN by Bishop Coleman for the family of NJ
Sc Mckinley and for the new Presdci
r. were said. The choir sang Lead. Kind
Light" and America" was used as O.
al recessional.
US Al the conclusion of the service the
were many anxious inquiries for Il
eel Hall. IL was stated that his illness is %
t' serious. and was due TO overwork. I
as archdeacon had been one of the most a
us tive workers for the success of the Law
an fete at Bishopstead and also work
y hard for the success of the concert
~ Rehoboth. lie was reported to be mu
re better to-day.
III One Of tho most pffoofivo c,yrrm,o1c