. A history of old Pine street; being the record of an hundred and forty years in the life of a colonial church. d at his home in Pittsburgh, September28, 1892. His body was brought to this city andquietly interred in Mount Moriah Cemetery. Hissuccessor assisted at the committal service. At oncethe Session was convened and a memorial servicearranged. This service was held on October ninth inthe Old Pine Street Church, where Dr. Allen had ledso many to the Saviour whom he loved supremely,and whom he had served in the gospel ministry forforty-five years. Before us are the beautiful tributesgiven


. A history of old Pine street; being the record of an hundred and forty years in the life of a colonial church. d at his home in Pittsburgh, September28, 1892. His body was brought to this city andquietly interred in Mount Moriah Cemetery. Hissuccessor assisted at the committal service. At oncethe Session was convened and a memorial servicearranged. This service was held on October ninth inthe Old Pine Street Church, where Dr. Allen had ledso many to the Saviour whom he loved supremely,and whom he had served in the gospel ministry forforty-five years. Before us are the beautiful tributesgiven in the addresses of Drs. W. C. Cattell, S. , L. Y. Graham, and C. A. Dickey. The serviceswere made more effective at the last by the deepeningtwilight. The sun, as it sank slowly in the west, castits long shadows fitfully across the church, remindingone of the brief period during which the sacred spark,called life, rests within these earthly temples of ours,calling to mind the scripture which saith, For what isyour life ? It is even a vapor, that appeareth for a lit-tle time, and then vanisheth iliant A HUGHES GIBBOXSB: A. U.; D. D. m-aMnzt,.,, and L-ircrson) President of the La$i} and Order Soeiety of Philadelphia; for-merly President of the Presbyterian Ministers Fund;eighth and present Pastor of Old Pine Street Photograph by Hansbury.


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