The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-11-02
All Saints Day at st. Frances De
Sales.
Reformation Anniversary Observed in
Services at the German
Churches.
MINISTER'S WILL AID MISSION

Yesterday was All Saints Day, o
day set apart by the Roman Catholic
church in commemoration of all the
saints. This feast day was instituted
in honor of the Blessed Lady and all
the saints ct Rome by Pope Boniface
w., about the year 60S, and after that
in all the churches of Christendom by
Pope Gregory w., at the prayer of
Louis lie Debonaire, who made 0 de-
cree for its observation in all his do
minions. AL
Special feasts are celebrated each
day Of the year, these days being de-
voted to the memory of saints whose
lives are chronicled and are, In fact. q
part Of history. But there were 9TH
ers whose deeds of godlke charity,
though written in immortal charac-
ters in records above, are known here
by few, in many cases are hidden al
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glorious deeds particularly of these
that this day has been set aside by the
church.
Special services were held at st.
Francis de Sales Catholic church. To-
day is All Souls day, and early mass
was solemnized at st. Francis de Sales
church. in commemoration Of the
sainted dead of the church.
The following resolutions were
adopted by the Ministerial association
this morning in the office of Rev. c..
W. Perryman, of the First Baptist
church, regarding the work of Rev.
r. W. Chiles of the Union Rescue
Mission:
Resolved, That we as an association
do heartily appreciate the work Of the
Rescue mission conducted by Rev.
and Mr. R.W. Chiles and that we sug-
gest that he have prepared pledge
cards for monthly or quarterly SUBJ
scriptions for support which We will
present to our congregation, and which
pledges are to be held, and collected
by him.
THOS. ]. NEWELL.
GEO. o. BACHMAN.
W. II. ROBINSON.
Committee.
Mrs. NJ. K. Otto, of st. Louis. adj
dressed the meeting in the interest Of
the mission. 1t is the desire Of Mr..
Chiles to purchase the property on
which the mission is located and Mrs.
Otto's addresses here have been for
the purpose of raising funds for this.
The Washington correspondent Of
the Courier Journal says Of the bishop
Of the Episcopal diocese Of Kentucky,
who is we'll known here, in his partic-
ipation in the congress of bishops in
Washington:
Bishop Dudley, of Louisville, who
is at the Portland, with his wife and
daug liter, Miss Gertrude, is one of the
vivid personalities of the meeting.
He diffuses heartiness and magnetism.
Every body seeks to know him. 1t was
he who presided over the monster
meeting at Convention hall.
Yesterday was the 3S6th anniversa-
~ Of the Lutheran Reformation and
was observed in special s Sices at the
German Lutheran and German Evan
gelical churches of this city. Where
ever the church Of Christianity is, Re-
formation day will be remembered and
fitlingly celebrated, because on this
day the great Refor nation Church
had its birth.
Rev. e. 4. Folk, ID. d. of Nash.
willie. Tenn, preached at the First
Baptist church yesterday mvrning and
addressed mass meeting ct the Far
mere warehouse yesterday afternoon
at 8 O'Clock.
Mrs. M. e. Otto Of st. Louis, adj
dressed mass meeting at the Metho-
dist church, yesterday afternoon at 4
O'Clock in the interest of the Union
Rescue mission ON South Third street.
Missionary Rally day was observed
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