The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-25
THANKSGIVING
DAY GENERALLY
OBSERVED HERE
ALL PLACES or BUSINESS CLOS
Ed THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
LARGE CONGREGATIONS At.
TENDED DEVOTIONAL sEH.
vIcRa. WHILE MANY 0ThERe
SPENT THE DAY IN THE
Woops HUNTING.


cd everywhere during the day. all
stores and places Of business being
closed. and the day given over to
pleasure and thanks.
Hunting parties left the city yes.
terdsy morning and the night prev!.
o1s In large numbers. and returned
last niSt.t with we'll flied game bags.
Game was reported plentiful! In some
tections. especially quail and duck.
but In other localities hunting par.
ties returned disappointed, q few
squirrels being the best they could
do. But everyone spent an enjoyable
day, and none regretted their DAY
spent In the woods and swarnps In
quest Of game.
6ERvlcEo LARGELY ATTENDED.
Services 1T the various churches
were largely attended, at many union
services Of congregations being con-
quoted. At each large congregations
f,lled the churches and listened to
excellent sermons and some fine
music
The Episcopal congregations gath.
cred at st. Katharine's church at
1880 o'clock in the forenoon. Rev.
Mr.. Brown, Of Christ church, deliv.
cred q very forceful sermon, while
Right Reverend Archdeacon Allen
had charge Of the services.
At the First Baptist church last
night the Baptist. Methodist and
Presbyterian congregations gathered
and listened to an excellent sermon.
and an exceptionally f1ne musical pro-
gram, which consisted Of the follow
ing numbers:
Piano voluntary-Mtss Eulal1e
Hutchinson.
Trio. Evening Hymn-Miss Cav
thon, Mrs. Grifith and Miss Nell Bur
row.
Trio. Peace / Leave With You
Quartette, Just For Today"-Miss
Hutchinson. Miss Cawthon. Miss Bur
row and Mrs. Griff1th.
In the forenoon. however. services
were conducted at the First Presby-
terrain church by Rev. Julian S. Sib-
Icy, and at the Gsdsden Street
Methodist church. At the latter Rev
Chas. w. Dickinson, formerly of
Pensacola. delivered an excellent adj
dress
Rev. ! F. ". Reinhardt conducted
services at the German-Lutheran
church lats evening, which were we'll
attended, the pastor making an ex-
cellent address. 4 special musical
program was rendered
At Temple Bethel services were
conducted last night by Rabbi Sam
uel Schwarz. who delivered a very
interesting and forceful address to a
| large congregation. The special
music rendered during the evening
was excellent.
The First Christian Science church
he nh ;x-i~
noon with services at the Masonic
Temple. Miss Missouri Cawthon sang
The Lord Ia My Light
At Fort Barrancas yesterday morn
ing Chaplain John 4. Randolph con-
Quoted services at the post gymna.
SUM. the following being the pro-
gram:
/. Voluntary.
2. Doxology, No. 236.
3. Creed.
L. Prayer
5. Special music.
s. Scripture lesson
Z. Hymn No. 49,
& Sermon.
9. Special music
10 Hymn No. 152
| II. Benediction
Y. M. c. A. SuppcI.
The Young men of the Y VI. {. A.
| who have been giving suppers at the
building on Sunday evenings for
| strangers, repeated with a very ap
propriate and pleasant affair last
evening with fine Thanksgiving din
ner, inviting many strangers who at
tended and enjoyed the repast
The dinner was supervised by
| Messrs. Van Horn and Moore, and
much Of its success was due to the,,
efforts.
At First NJ. G. Church.
The union Thanksgiving service
held last night at the First NJ F.
church was we'll attended The music
was we'll prepared and appropriate
and the sermon was delivered b,
Rev. E. r. Pendleton, pastor of the
First Baptist church. upon the theme
Thou Crownest the Year With TIL,
Goodness 1t treated briefly thu
causes for national thanks giving
speaking Of our material prosperit,
and the Improvement in morals anf