The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
DR.. HENSHAW'S
anniversary.
Golden Jubilee Observed With
Fitting Ceremony.
He IS AN Eminent DIVINE.
10 VIII Be rendered a Reception by the
PahshoneTs Of All Saints Church !.
This Evening.
He is AN EMINENT DIVINE.

The golden anniversary Of Rev. Or.
Henshaws arfiliatlon WI the All Saints
church, corner OF Westminster and stew
art streets, was observed yesterday not
only the rector emeritus himself but also
by the many psfishioners and a host OF
friends. The INFERIOR or The handsome
structure was fragrant with the odor OF
Moral decorations and the services COM
menced at lo;45 o'clock Hamilton Cray.
boy soiolst, rendered several solos and
an elaborate musical program was pre-
sented by the choir.
The sermon was preached by Rev.
Leander c. Manchester, D. D. rector OF
81 Johns church. Lowell Mass. and he
took as his text. Even as our beloved
brother Paul also. according TO the wis
dom given him. wrote unto YOU"
Rev. Mr.. Manchester paid a high trib-
ute 10 the rector emeritus who for the
past 30 years has .labored 20 hard and
diligently for All Saints church and It's
parisnioners At the conclusion of the
sermon holy communion was observed.
RECEPTION TONIGHT
IN was announced by Rev. Mr.. Aucock.
rector or the church. that this evening
there would he q reception in the spnk
assembly rooms. at which all the parish.
toner's and members OF the clergy were
invited TO he present and do honor to
Rev. DR.. Henshaw
Row. Daniel Henshaw. H. d. began
his career In the schools OF Baltimore.
ana AFTER having been educated i'm A
private school, attended ST eter's col
lege and later went 10 Yale. where he
graduated with the class OF 1872
After his Yale studies the rector en-
tered the theological seminary OF Alex
N L..
work for several years. In MARYLAND and
IN Rhode Island. He was engaged 10
supply the pulpit ar Trinity church Ral-
umors. for some time. In Rhode Island l
he rrea|Ahea at mission churches IN War |
wick and Johnston.
When st. Andrews parish was located !
on Hospital street In a small wooden |
building Rev. DR. Henshaw assumed
charge OF the church. and was promi-
nent In getting the parish building moved
10 Friendship street. The church mem
bership constantly increased
Kew. Mr Aucock. the present rector
or All Saints, was formerly Rev. DIR
Henshaw's assistant, and on the elder
rectors becoming rector emeritus six
years aso' Mr.. Aucock was advanced TO
the position OF rector
AN EMINENT DIVINE.
Rev. DIR. Henshaw is widely versed IN
N"e'"u 'ea'uihBs Tie mas Travelled ex-
'ensiVely having crossed the ocean twice
and visited Great Britain and the contt.
nent
The church is memorial 10 Rishon
John +. Kewley Henshaw. the first bishon
of Rhode Island. formerly OF Baltimore
who Is now dead He was Instrumental
N the building OF Grace church. and was
,ngaged In religious teachings in Rhode
island for nine consecutive years after
coming north from Baltimore
Kew Sanford J. Horton. an able divine
Fas the first rector OF All Saints Me-
norial church
lhc Following rectors. In order. were 4
Rev Francis Peck Rev w r. RartIct,
mo Rev Robert Il. Fairbairu. who was
irerward warden ~ st. stephens church
~ Y. James G. Ricbmona
noted missionary, at one time also 8
upphed the pulpit.
PRESENT CHURCH. OFFICERS
The present officers OF the church aro !
Nardens, George c. Nightingale. ed n
sard X Dawley; vestrymen Gilbert II n
tagan' Crawford a. Nightingale. Edward 1,
T. shepard, Joseph q. Henshaw. Charles I
Z" Mumford, Robert II. Little, Arthur T. Z
austin and Henry II. Field: treasurer %
rswford A. Nightingale; clerk. Edward o
!. Dawley =
The parish organizations include tba I
'rotherhood OF st. Andrew the Junior h
the Unity club the 81 n
ndrews club. the women's auxiIiarv u
ne Choir Guild. the ST Claudia g, r.
satha. St Elizabeth, st. Mary chan O,
'rs' the Altar society and several com- OF
littees Tor charitable and social WORK
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