Evening journal., 1921-04-15
PASTORS GET
WARM welcome
Silverbrook, Scott and st.
Paul's Congregations
Prove Most Cordial
5000 PURSE FOR
DIR. STEPHENSON

Receptions werv Etvun enrse VIII
sninEtun pastors and their families
ny their respective psrishionsrs hast
night- Tho Rev. r. X. Stephenson
sf sIfvcrbrook; 7. ]. sard, of Scott
M. n Churchi the Rev Carlisle
Hubbard and his assistant, tho Rev.
R. w. Cook Of St Paul's M. u.
Church were tho recipients OF the
honors.
Addresses, musical numbers OF
pleasing variety, addresses OF well
come. refreshments and genuine So
liability made up the reception pro-
Grams.
As token OF it's loyalty and best
svlnhes Silverhrook Church present
Dd TO DIR. Stephenson purse or
a2oo. Or. Stephenson comes to Will
hninyton from Milford, where he has
sust terminated most successful
pastorzte. He Is widely known In
Rratornal circles. being n member OF
kho A. #. and A. NJ, odd Fellows
and Red Man. He is also a Past
Grand Master Of the Masonic Lodge
pf Delaware.
In order to make the reception as
anformal as possible, each person
nntprinE tho church donned n tag
with MS or her name In plain view.
rhis SERVED as badge OF introduction
and quickly brought everyone to a
friendly handshake.
The Rev. W. 70. Greenfield, OF
BrAndywino NJ. r. Church opened
kho reception at Silverbrook with
prayer. Mudcal selections included
= duet by Misses Williams and John
bon. a cornet solo by Miss Mabel
HcGinley. II. J. Bailey, member OF
khe board OF trustees made the ad-
dress OF welcome. Before the close
OF the reception Dr. Stephenson was
presented with a bouquet OF roses.
The reception accorded the Rev.
y. J. Sard was no less enthusiastic
than that given to Dr. Stephenson.
Dr. Sard has just returned from
ne Methodist Conference where he
was elected to serve for another year
nj Scott n. Z. Church. As tesu-
mony 20 the esteem in which he Is
held BY the members OF the parish,
an elaborate and cordial reception
was organized under the capable di-
recton OF J. Harry Wright chair
man OF the Social Committee OF the
Brotherhood. and Miss Sarah NJ.
Phillips, OF the Ladies' Aid.
The following pastors attended the
reception to offer their felicitauons
70 Rev. Mr.. Sard: Rev. G. W. Daw-
son. OF Asbury Church; Rev. L NJ
Broadway, Of Madeley Church; Rev
i. II. Collins, Of Trinity Church
Rev. G. ". Bounds. OF Kingswoo,
Church, and Rev. =. p. Thomas. o
Epworth Church
The entertainment comprise
musical selections rendered BY IN
nhoir and individual members OF IN
parish Much pleasure resulte
from the efforts IN this direction.
A reception, presided over by I
c. Hardesty. president Of the Boar
Of Trustees Of St Pauls NJ.
Church. was given in the church las
night to Rev. Carlisle L Hubbard
paEtor, and Rev. Raymond "
Cooke, assistant pastor. The recep
sion was attended by more than fiv
hundred friends and members q
the church, and was regarded as IN
most successful ever given
A delightful program was give
as follows; Solo. Mrs. EsthS
O'Blenis; original poem. "Bouquei
10 Our Pastors Mrs. Bessie Farrac'
address, william r. Skellenger. 81
perintendent Of the Sunday schoo
recitation. Mrs. John Doorbar; az
dress. Mrs. B. o. DEMO. president
the Ladies Aid Society; solo, Mr.
Harry Downey: address, Andrew
johnson; recitation. Miss Franc
Nidiarn; selection by double quart
Of junior choir; response by I
Hubbard and Mr.. Cooke; contral
solo. Hrs. Eleanor @. Kemmery; 4
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