The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-04-26
RELIGIOUS NOTES.
Announcements and Matters Of Local
Interest.

Rev. Dr. Cooper has been spending nv
days at Lexington, Ky.
The Loveland Camp-meeting will be held
from July 23d to August 9th.
Mr. Walter Jaggar, the father of Bishop
Thos. A. Jaggar died at Flushing, L. L,
Thursday morning.
Rev. E. B. Raffensperger, Of Philadelphia,
VIII preach at the Second Presbyterian
Church tomorrow.
The Ohio State Conference of Congrega-
tional Churches will meet with the Vino
street Church of this city May 9th.
| Rev. W. r. Davis lately student In
Central Tennessee College, has been ap-
pointed pastor of Union Chapel, Cincinnati.
Bishop Jaggar will administer the order
OF confirmation at st. Paul's Church,
Fourth street, tomorrow morning at II
o'clock.
| ST. PauPs Lyceum was greeted with an
oyerfowing audience last night, over one
thousand people crowding the lecture-room
and adjoining class-rooms.
Rev. Morris D. Church, who has just en-
tered upon the charge of Emanuel Re-
formed Episcopal Church, will preach Sum
day morning and evening.
The receipts of the third and fourth
meeting of the Cathedral Ladies' Diocesan
Debt Society were $l52 Hereafter the 30
cietv will meet on the second Tuesday in
each month.
The pastor of the Mt Auburn Baptist
Church, Rev. A. S. Hobart, will, on to-mor-
row evening, deliver the fifth discourse on
| the Life of Christ" The subject will be
THE TRANSPORTATION"
The fifth annual Convention Of the
Protestant Episcopal Church in the Dio-
cese of Southern Ohio will assemble in St
Johns Church on Wednesday, May 2lst
1879, at 8 o clock a. m.
The Fifth Presbyterian Church will hold
special services one week from tomorrow,
in memory of two of their members who
died short time ago, Mr.. Robert Brown
and Mr.. Thomas McGeechen.
st. Johns NJ. L. Church, which was in
debt 81, 500 has paid 81 500 of it from sub
scrptions made last year, and on the Sc, 900
remaining the interest has been reduced
from ten to eight per cent.
Rev. A. NJ. Worcester will deliver an
illustrated lecture on the subject of "Ths
Catacombs of Rome" Thursday evening,
May 1st, at the Union Bethel Church, fo1
tllc DGlltHL Vi tiIe DuludJ -SCuUDI.
The congregation at Allen Temple, since
the sending of a box last Monday to the
refugees in st. Louis, have contributed
clothing enough to make up two mors
boxes which are now ready to be sent.
Rev. Robert Patterson, D. D., will preach
tomorrow morning in the Central Presby-
terian Church, on Foreign Missions and
the Second Coming of Christ" In the
evening he will speak on ''The Duties oJ
Christian Children"
The committee of ladies who are making
preparations for the grand concert to be
given next month for the relief of the
Archbishop held meeting at the residence
Of Mrs. Lincoln Thursday evening, and
transacted several items OF business.
On next Friday evening there will be q
concert at the New Jerusalem Church, cor
ner of Fourth and John streets, for the ben
eft of the organ. Among those who will
take part are Miss Annie Norton, and
Messrs. Doerner, Hartdegen, and Merrel
Rev. A. V. Gilbert will close his active
labors as Pastor OF the Richmond-street
Christian Church tomorrow. On Tuesday
evening the Young Peoples Missionary
Union, in connection with the congregation,
will hold farewell service at the church.
The Archdiocese of Boston has thus far
subscribed 81 900 for Archbishop Purcell's
aid Archbishop Williams, Father Hally,
of Danvers; Father Q Brien, of East Cam
bridge; the Pilot Publishing Company, and
"a layman of Massachusetts," subscribed
81, 900 each.
The fair at Spencer Hall, Columbia under
the auspices of ST. Stephens Catholic
Church, is receiving generous patronage
from the East Enders. The most pleasing
part of the programme to the young folks
are the dances every evening. The East
End Quadrille Band furnishes the music.
By request of Archbishop Purcell, tha
two committees appointed to receive funds
from all sources for the liquidation of tha
diocesan debt have been cOalesced in one,
and is composed of the following persons:
Rev. Mr. Charles Stewart, President; Rev.
E J. G. Albrnck, Vice President; Rev. A.
e Ullrich Corresponding, and Recording SEQ
VIM J. Hanley, Patrick H. Cusack and F,
: A. Grever
At the Y. M. G. A. Hall Rev Frank g
Fitch will address the young men this eve
: ming. DR.. West will teach the Bible Class
at clock tomorrow afternoon. Subject
i tThe Debatable Grounds in Morals, Rules
Y OF Conduct in all Cases of Christian Casuis-
: try" and on Monday evening all thoss
j. interested in carrying on Gospel meetings
in the open air during the summer will
r meet to organize. The Normal Glass, which
e has been under the guidance of Rev. Syl-
s vester Weeks, will terminate for the season
r to-day.
The twenty-ffth annual session of the
!, Western Unitarian Conference, will be held
t in Mr.. Wendtes Church, this city, beginning
May 9Th, and continuing through the two
following days. The opening sermon will
D be preached on Tuesday evening May 9th,
Rev. Calvin Stebbins, of Detroit, Michigan.
n On Wednesday evening Rev. NJ. ]. Savage,
# of Boston, Massachusetts, will preach. Es
: says will be read during the Conference by
Rev. F, L. Hosmier, of Cleveland, Ohio;
v Rev. George Chainey, of Evansville, In.
S diana; Rev. J. G. Learned, of st. Louis
@ No Rev Charles Craven. Toledo Ohio