Evening journal., 1902-01-11
MATTERS OF INTEREST TO CHURCH
PEOPLE OF ALL DENOMINATIONS

ing service. In the afternoon at 3 O'Clock
Bishop Monaghan will oilciate at the
service, which will include the ceremony
Of blessing the banner OF the Italian So
ciety. Next In order will come the con.
hrmation of class of children.
The bishop will give the papal bless.
ing, followed by the benedicton of the
sacrament and the closing of the mission,
which began ON Sunday last The nt.
tendance of Italians at the mission has
been gratifying to those who are in
charge. The Italian colony in Whining.
ton numbers about $500 persons
In Gilbert Presbyterian Church to-
morrow evening the pastor, the Rev. G.
l.. jefferson, viii preach on the following
subject: "Fortune-Telling, Mesmerism,
Spiritualism and Coniuntion Are Anti.
Christian" He will show from the
Bible that all who practice and believe
in these and kindred cults are under the
domain of satan and in the disfavor Of
God.
Tho Wilmington Auxiliary OF the
Women's National Indian Association
will meet on Monday NO 3 p. m.. at the
home OF Mrs. A. B. Gillespie NO. 4Og
Washington street.
g.. THE Rev. w. l.. Henderson will
preach at the Layton Home, Sunday
afternoon at 2.3O o'clock The regular
monthly meeting OF the home win be held
ON Friday evening, January i7, at No,
1923 Orange streeet
AT the Gospel service to be held in
the Opera House tomorrow afternoon
under the auspices of the Young Men,
] D.. "a u
| field, 10y special request. will sing 9Th,
! Great White Throne" accompanied by
the composer. VIII NJ. $. Brown. On tn,
night of January "a. Mrs Miriam Shep
pard Davidson. of Dover, viii sing the
song in Milford, accompanied by ful
orchestra and a chorus of thirty voices
William Jordan, who handles the stere
opticm illustrations I'm West prcshyte
riap Church will illustrate the song M
| sung by Mrs. Davidson.
Messrs. Kerr and Brown. the author
and composer of 'TTho Grent Whit
Throne" have received commission
from the publishers OF "rhe Brow
Book, of Boston, 10 write a semisacrel
song for the Easter publication
\ There will be a rummage sale Il
. the Masonic Temple Building, com
) mencing on Monday, February 3. an
ending on the following Saturda
81 might. The proceeds of this sale wi
be used to assist i'm carrying on tn
work of the sewing school and kinder
garten In the parish house of Oh
4 Swedes Church. Articles general
contributed to such sale are solicite
and will be thankfully received. TheI
are now over two hundred childre
attending the sewing school and th
usual number In the kindergarten
Miss Mary b. Lee Is the compoter
e teacher In the latter and Mrs NJ. v
10 Paxton has general superintendent,
. over both. lt is earnestly hoped tn,
j the public generally will manifest a
p interest and cordially assist those WI
> are laboring so unselhshly in the al
nroed and excellent work Commun
# cations may be sent to Mrs. NJ. Y
a Paxton. us Pine street.
!, Miss Clarissa Spencer. who has in
, returned from Japan. where She went
"a missionary under the auspices of Il
ul Woman's Foreign Missionary Sociot
viii make an address ON her work
Harrison Street NJ. H. Church tomorrn
morning at 1890 O'Clock and in Brand
b Wine Church In the evening 200 $50. 81
g is the daughter of the late Dr. w.
Spencer. of the Philadelphia Confercnc
The pastor and people of King
u wood Methodist Episcopal Church al
e peal 20 the merchants OF the city
> Wilmington for contributions tOwai
y ltheir rummage sale which the churC
is contemplating having in the vacal
"a store in the Opera House, on Januai
20. Damaged or soiled goods whiC
= merchants can't sell and which wi
. necessarily accumulate, viii be accep
able Send donations direct to Il
O. Opera House or notify the pastor, n
D. Rev. L. p. KaIholsen No. COG Vandl
e ver avenue. and the members Of Il
J. church will call for them.