Evening journal., 1910-06-06
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southern general conference of the Chris
tian Church OF America.
Or. stsley's reception was really an ova-
tion. ending with a congregation that
packed the house standing, at 1880 o'clock
last night and giving him viva voce
vote Of thanks for his three sermons. Dr.
staley preached but twenty minutes at
each servce-in the morning on THE
building of the ark" IN the afternoon.
[ HE has gone to he the guest OF a sim
ner," being the meeting Of the Master
and Zsccheus. and i'm the eevning. The
/ foundation. objects and mission of the
/ Christian Church"
Children as Money Bearers.
The money was raised rapidly, but with
opportunity given 90 even the smallest
children and babies Of the congregation TO
give their mites The first proposition OF
SaOo and 500 was held open exclusively for
a time. but after that the money was re-
/ ceived on several propositions at a time
w n. Ridgaway, Or T. n. Wilson, w
J Benson. j. TT Hazel Mrs w. j. BEN
son. w NJ Hazel, Senator r.. IT. Lewis
/ Glider D Jackson. j. Walter Derrickson
and others gave oI1-almost every proposl-
tion from the highest down to the lowest,
while adults through the house gave to
tots FIVE and ten dollar bills, which tho
\ little ones brought TO the platform and
gave as their own.
II Walter Derrickson. Jr., who acted as re-
oeiver for the treasurer, caused enthus-
asm during the evening by pulling green
backs out OF his own pockets every time
the collection would begin TO show signs
Of dragging.
Three times the congregation sang
Praise God from Whom All Blessing
Flow"
The music throughout the day was far
ahead Of anything yet accomplished hy
the Peoples Church The orchestra was
enlarged by some Instruments from
Philade phla orchestra The choir was the
fun Peoples Church Chorus Choir and iis
phrasing and outbursts Of song have rare
ily heen oqualled In this state The wo-
mems quartet the mems glee club and the
solos were pleasing 20 singers as we'll as
audience The choruses Included Unfold
ye Portals from the Redemption" and
DeKoven's "Recessiona'" The choir S
finest shading was accomplished on
Maueo's "Non Yer" set to Rock OF
Ages"
Contractor Collins Architect Buck and
the Building Committee were given ris-
ing vote OF thanks.
Other Gifts For Church.
The gifts Of ornaments, furnishing and
equipments to the new church include the
following
Individual cup communion service Of solid
silver from Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Morris.
Gold vase and stand from the C ass OF
/, Mrs John b. Hutton.
Solid silver collection plates. with plush
center from Dr. and Mrs. J. II. Wilson.
Pulpit furniture for both auditoriums,
from the class led by Secretary Of state
: W. T Smithers.
Choir and orchestra chairs Of white
maple natural finish, from the Ushers'
Union
The church pews and carpets were pro
r cided by the women's Lend-a-Hand So
= ciety.
Miss Lizzie Clark. daughter Of Mayor
Enoch Clark. handworked and gave the
embroidered linen for The communion ser
vice
Pulpit Bible and book markers, together
h with an envelope fun OF gold pieces was
q given by Miss Mary Goodwin. now en-
. ployed in New York, bur daughter of ]. s.
Goodwin. of Dover
Eight men Joined tho new church during
the day. including three officers Of the Or
! ganzed Militia Of Delaware.
! Wedding Ends Ceremony
At the close Of the dedicatory service
last night at II o'clock. Harry Raymond.
Jr. son Of Edward o. Raymond. of Do
ver led to the altar Miss Clara Heverin
one OF Dover's fairest daughters and mem
ber OF prominent family here
: To make sure that everything was all
right. Mr.. Raymond brought along with
, him Deputy Clerk Of tho Peace Wilbur D.
r Burton. with his license.
The wedding created an intnese sensa-
tion and girls and men. young and old.
crowded TO see IT, Standing with Mr.. Ray
mond and Miss Heverin, were the bride
. groom's mother. Mrs. E. o. Raymond Mr..
! and Mrs. Joseph Mcdaniel and Mr.. and
Mrs. W. D. Burton.
The ceremony was performed by DR. A.
W. Lightbourne. and The bride. who had
) sat in the choir gallery all day. with the
sopranos had her wish fulhlled-to be the
t first girl to get married in Dover's new