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Excerpt from Exercises: Connected With the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Second Presbyterian Church of Charleston; S. C During the week beginning Sunday, May 2nd, in the year of Our Lord, 1909, the Congregation of the Second Presbyterian Church, of Charleston, South Carolina, directed by its pastor, the Rev. John Keir Geddie Fraser, D.D., celebrated the One Hundredth Anniversary of the founding of that church. These services of celebration began on Sunday, continuing through the week, and embraced in their course every department of the Church. Sunday. The opening service, on Sunday, May 2nd, at 11 A.M., was conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Dr. Fraser, to the introduction of the speaker, the Rev. Dr. J.Thompson Plunkett, of the First Presbyterian Church, of Augusta, Georgia, a nephew of Dr. Thomas Smyth, former pastor of the Second Church, who delivered the Centennial Sermon. Dr. Plunkett dwelt with uncommon eloquence upon the essentially religious and spiritual character of the Presbyterian Church, its ancient organized system, and the distinctive tenets of Presbyterianism. At 4 o'clock, in the afternoon, the scholars of the Sunday School, gathering in the adjacent school building, marched thence to the Church, where at 4:30 P.M., the Sunday School celebration was held. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.