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Show CHURCH MORTGAGE CONSIGNED TO FLAME "Jubilee service" Is what the morning morn-ing exercises of the II iff Methodist Episcopal church-was called yesterday, the occasion being the destruction by burning of the mortgage of $1500 heretofore here-tofore held by the church extension board of the Methodist Episcopal church. There was a vast assemblage and the document was burned in full view. The Rev. D. M. Helmlck. pastor, spoke feelingly feel-ingly to the members of the congregation congrega-tion on the true meaning of the occasion. occa-sion. The sermon was delivered by Dr. Henry J. Talbott, superintendent of the Utah mission, and a musical programme pro-gramme was rendered specially for the occasion. The Interior of the edifice was beautifully beau-tifully and appropriately decorated for the occasion. Suspended from the center cen-ter of the pulpit were the words, worked In evergreen, "Praise God." Streamers in eversrt-en were also neatly neat-ly draped about the pulpit and ferns palms and cut flowers cumbered the rostrum. A feature of the musical programme pro-gramme was the rendition by Miss Davles of "Hearts and Flowers," on the violin. |