Show CHAPEL dedicated with solemn and appropriate services IT IS evangelical LUTHERAN sl toas in other churches churchon Chur choe with ab of carmina So Sa roian rmina by the ran tort st paula chabol unitarian services at st ra tricka tho the sermon P a I 1 ad to present sorrow and auturo joy deport at tho the tab oreacle or nacle the dedication of the st memorial chapel of tile the elemn ch of the holy trinity a on fourth east between third and fourth south tt bt took loo place yesterday afternoon the services commener commenced ci fit it 4 ltd were opened by prayer singing and tile the reading or of a portion of tile the scriptures contained contain cd in lilt ibl eighth chapter or of the the first book 0 at alnes dedicatory prayers were offered by the sieve J F beates and W A 0 ila pit vant jr and tho the dedicatory act by which the iho house way was formally to tile the worship of the he lord lies done by the pastor of tile the churl churia chu rii h the rev james I 1 F beates the le verond gen lacman gave it abort historical and I 1 financial tl statement of the he pew new church building ile he sold raid that the frt art english lutheran I uland an missionary who earn came a to to this was the ho rev poll G if 1 gerberding gel Get herding berding who vile camo from bargo N D in march Ii ile he remained acm alneil only a short fmc and alad nos aa by the rev NV P shanor in the carne came year NIL mr Sha nors health wan avon not goo rood ti an and d lie ho after spending a few wee weeks ks 11 in I 1 teaching I 1 and preaching ching lett left the city intending to return to its his home in ill pennsylvania 3 vanla but died on the journey jn in december IM the re rev IN W A ajit jr also from pennsylvania arrived in this field of labor ard met ith so much encouragement that thai he purchased the lot on which the now churell church now stands the liast regi ilir pastorate w was a estabIll established hed by the rev r P doerr in september ISIA and in december cecen her isil the th ont pastor sir beat Bc alet eb took charge of the church on abill apt 11 27 iolj the bull building din committee was waa appointed ott on september IS 13 tile the first ground v atis ah broken and a n d on n may 23 IMS 13 uw the contract for or t the h e ding wag waa let for the suni sum of windows pr ileata se ate tho the ans tre wan apa laid july 2 1893 and thu IX february 1 the altie church bullit rK parsonage and improvements prove ments on oil the lot cost and up tip to tile tho date donations mostly from the east amounting amount lne to have also been lec elved jho iho J ho member of cf tho the chruch conti conui buted elou it to pay all actions on the building bin bill there remains a debt against tile the lot the church 13 a very neat and commodious mod lous brick ant and stone building it seats comfortably 50 people Is lighted by electricity anil and has ten very handsome lal nin windows clows tile the parson ase nt e I 1 Is in I 1 the ic icer a r of the lite chrusch and li 14 a n neat eat anti and handsome structure it wits waa named the womans comans mamo aai chapel as an ail a evidence V I 1 d ence of 0 the high esteem in fit the lutherans Luth faiia erans hold woman nall especially as queen or of the home and aho HO from the fact that women were tile the largest donors to file fund the church enjoys the distinction of being tile tn gmt rt jIg Wh lutheran church in this territory after the A act et tile tho rov rev A P martin M artin gave an ail address lit in the sw swedish de language an guage taking for his lem ane verse verge of the fifth psalm 1 I will go into thy house in tile the mulli udo of thy mercy anti and worship in tho the fear of the lord 11 in L he divided lili ills subject into fat four iada heads flitt the duty duly of going often and regularly curly re to t tile t house of the lord S second tile the necessity 0 of going with a spirit of free hlll ill third to go fco depending on the mercy 0 of f lite hie lord gioi d fourth to worship lit in the fear of the lord tn rev otto kuhr rae till an if address dregs in german and rov rev in danish the rev W A passavant jr lid id the count catlon n in it english and ald lie considered the fortunate 11 in not h having to fo to NJ speeches mee host jn tile the other ten I 1 agus in which the gospel was preta preached bell by the lutherans Luth crana erans in this country the lutheran church followed its members into the cities over the plains and into the mountha t save rave them fron from falan filling into uie the temptations beset beget them on every hand tin object was to make inake them true christian annei jean jan citizens to the shanie of the lutheran chulch chuich it mil must s L be paid ald that between lopoo and of its members hall had been perverted fromi from uie the church anti and well now in this ter territory tilory teeing a form of enor by w what hat anana their perve loll h had ad b been eon b brought rou b I 1 about lie did not care to say but the lilt lutheran cl church relf had a vork to do in thi lit in redeeming th 0 so mem membern berl W which 11 ich tied gone aitra astray it was a large a and arduous undertaking but in the and by the egut ut of christ they could balce oed the lutheran chui church of in this oil country had grown to large proportion 19 and the handful of pool who sailed ailed up the delaware river in two mail woollen hips i hall had frown f rown till they now numbered gall abuls ile he played that the iho church now dedicated to tile the woo ship of jehovah would bo bolis in thia community not only the hoube of the lord but the very gate of oc li heaven caven A 4 |