New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1902-04-02
EASTER SER C,'ES.
SERVICES CONDUCTED m THE yARI0u.
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THE Observation-Disclosures GIVEN 90
FITTING cELEBRATloN.
The dawn Of Easter Sabbath was not
what might be called ! green Easter and
all through the day there seemed to be 4
battle between the clouds and sun to see
which would control. Snow fell at
varisns times during the entire day and
the air was chill and far from pleasant,
however this did not deter large numbers
from coming 70 the city and the various
places Of worship we're we'll filed st AL
the services during the day and il isI
estlmatedithat not less than 10000 people
paid tribute to the Easter thought on
Sunday morning in this city.
| It's beautiful practice and whether
looked at as Christian or pagan custom
it echoes the sentiment that has lived
with the lives Of every human being, the
desire to live beyond the grave. The
hope that breathes INTO life the verdure8#
Of q new spring and starts into music
the song birds of immortality.
! -~ @ CATHOLIC z.rzz 1: ss
| To the Catholic church Easter is one
OF the most joyous of church days re-
presenting as it does to them the end of
the forty days Of lent, the resurrection
from self abnegation and the entering
upon a new life and this event was fitting
ly commemorated at the church of the
Holy Trinity in this city. Besides the
regular services in the morning Solemn
High Mass was observed at 1920. The
attendance at all services were large.
| LUTHERAN = -. 4. s.s
The beauty of the Lutheran service
was enhanced by the large chorus choir
which rendered special music for the
Easter service. The Usual morning and
evening Sunday program was observed
frightened by the addition Of the Easter
program.
/ EVANGELICAL :.
Rev. H. G. Dallman in the Evangelical
! church made the Easter-tidc the subject
of his discourse Sunday morning and on
Monday at 1920, he also conducted
services in the Evangelical church. !
| METHODIST :.,.as !
The Methodist church, being without
a pastor 9. j. Reineke of Owatonna came
up and held morning service. At6:30
in the morning the Epworth League with
the Christian Endeavor of the Congre.
gational church held Union Sun. rise
service conducted by G.. A. Ottomeyer
in the Methodist church. The meetin &
was we'll attended. 49,
! TURNER HALL
The children of the Turner Sunday
school were not forgotten and although
the tenets of the Christian faith do not
obtain in the observance of the day with
this society, they follow the custom that
anti dates the Christian era and observe
the day that commemorate the resur-
rsction of nature. A large number
gathered at the hall Sunday afternoon
and enjoyed the exercises and partook
of the lunch prepared by the ladies.
| Beautiful souvenirs were givsn to the
children and the gave evidence of hearty
appreciation of the day. The tableau 9
I Spring" is said to have been very pretty
and one of the very best Thugs on the
program. IL 5.
4 s,s. CONGREGATIONAL " %=3
The most conspicuous event of the
dav took place ut the Congregational
church where the Masonic fraternity was
invited to hold service, De Motley COM
mandery in uniform marched from the
hall IN it's entire membership followed
! by members Of The subordinate lodges
nearly filling the main part Of the church.
The entire building was opened and be-
fore the services commenced was filled
Hull. a large number Of Easter lilies
and other plants were used in decorations
and the place looked very pretty. Rev,
! Is. G. Updyk being prelate Of the order
]. and also pastor Of the church conducted
!, the service, which were revelation to
!, many in sublimity Of their teachiug and
the doctrines they inculcate. The rs.
! galia Of the order Is very costly and
strikingly attractive and the members