The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1882-07-15
PEACE ON EARTH
AND GOOD WILL TO MANKIND


Attendance at the Sanctuory-In- |
teresting Church Dircctory-Reii. |
gious Intelligence.
Tho following interesting effuslon was pub
lished In THE CRITIC, of February 19. AT tho
request Of many OF our patrons wo repro
duce 1t:
know not what will bofall me! God hangs q
mist DER my eyes;
And Ger each step OF my onward path He
makes new scenes to rise,
And every Joy ho sends me comes as n sweet
and glad surprise.
sec not n step before me, as I tread tho days
OF the year,
But the past is still in Gods keeping, the fu-
ture His mercy shall clear,
And what looks dark In tho distance, may
brighten as draw near.
For perhaps the dreadful future has loss bit
,ernoes than think;
The Lord may sweoton tho water before I stoop
TO drink.
Or, II Marah must be Marah, Ho will stand DO.
side Its brink.
1t may be there is waiting for the coming OF
Some gift OF such sdro blessedness, some Joy 50
That my lips can only 'tremblo with tho thanks
cannot speak.
orestful, blIssful ignorancol IT'S blessed not
to know,
1t keeps me quiet in those arms which will not
let me go,
which loves mo so.
SO / 60 on not knowingl I would not II
would rather walk on in the dark with God,
than 60 alone In the light,
would rather walk with Him by faith, than
walk alone by sight.
| My heart shrinks pack from trials which the
future may disclose,
| Yct I no;er had a sorrow but what the doar
Lord chose
SO send the coming tears back, with tho
whispered words, He knows
Memo,idl NJ. n. Ohmch.-Preaching at IL
| n. M, by ROY. W. II. Reed; subject "Heavenly
| Recognition;" also at pm.
| The 7dJe,ndcie, near corner Ninth and D
| streets southwest, Rev. W. W. Hicks, minister.
| Services at IL n. m. and p. M. all arc
invited.
| IStaman's Retreat, I'D L street southeast,
| Chaplain Kramer In charge Temperance
Meeting at a 80 p. m. tomorrow. Good speak
| ers and music.
| friends Meeting ORTHODOXY tomorrow, tho
10th instant, at IL o'clock, in the chapel OF the
Y. NJ. G. A., S0i L street northwest. Tho pub
| lie aro invited.
TpdfM Street N. b. Church, corner of
Twelfth street and Pennsylvania avenue, Il. A.
Morgan, pastor.-Services at IL n. m. and p.
M; sabbath-school at0.
Mount Zion N. n. Church, corner Fifteenth
and i streets northwest.-Preachi by D..
Hyatt Smith, OF Brooklyn, N. Y, at IL a. M.
SIP. M, by L. NJ Gardner.
| ASStn6ly'S Pr6s6yte1idn Church, corner Fifth
| and l streets Understanding by the
pastor, Rev. George o. Little, at IL a. M; no
evening service; strangers made welcome.
| Estrea Baptist Church, near Sixth north
west.-Prcaching ut II a. M; young peoples
meeting ut z p. M; the evening preaching
service will be discontinued till further no.
ticc.
FIrst NJ. p. Church, corner Fifth street and
| Virginia avenue southeast, j. W. Gray, pastor.
Iii n. M, "Making Bitter Water Sweet" 8 p.
M, Choking from Plsgah;" Sundayschool at
Dam.
Hdniine 81. h. Church. corner Ninth and p
streets.-Sunday-schoo o 10 n. M; preaching
"soul Rest" 8 p. M, SIS My Name Written In
Heaven" welcome.
NORTH Baptist Church, Fourteenth street,
near northwest. - Services at IL n. m.
sermon by Rev. o. Ellyson; evening services
discontinued during July and August; Sunday
school at o 80 q. m.
Free Methodist Church, Massachusetts, ave
nuo near Seventh street northwest.-Sabbath
school at 2 p. M; meeting for the promotion Of
holiness at 3 p. M; also revival service at 8 p
M; all are welcome.
81. Iuurs Chvrch, Twcnty.third street, Rev
william NJ. Barker, notwithstanding prayer
and sermon, IL n. M; evening service,
O'Clock p. M; celebration OF Holy Communion
Tuesday, z $50 n. m.
Waugh M. n. Church, corner Third and
streets Notwithstanding by the pastor
Rev. MILFORD Downs, at II a. m. and p. M.
"Offerings for church relief at either service
seats free, and all arc welcome.
McRtndree NJ. h. Church, Massachusetts ave
nue.; between Ninth and Tenth streets north
west, Rev. @. Herbert Richardson pastor..1l
n. m, subject "Pcrsonal Responsibility" 8 +
} M, subject, "Jonah Mt Nineveh.'
The Womdns Christian Temperance Uhion.-
Gospel meeting tomorrow sabbath afternoon
at o'clock, at Masonic Temple, corner Mint
and streets northwest; Mrs; $. NJ. Hartsoc
/, | Will conduct tho services; welcome.
Uest Georgetown NJ. b. Chmch.-10 ;45 a. m
, Rev. Richard simmons; 8 p. M, Rev. IL. 4
! Gross. Concord, 1880 a. M, and Sligo, 3 /
! m +, by the pastor, Rev. George NJ. Berry.
Gorsuch Methodist Episcopal Church, corner 9
/ morrow at II a. m. by the pastor, Rev. willlar
, II. Laney; subject, 'Moses Invitation to He
bah;" at o p. m. praise meeting; all invited
/. Sunday school; subject, "The Fifth Con
t mandment;" at 8 p. M, by Rev. James
Paine; sunday.school at a. m. and p. m.
grace NJ. b. Church, corner Ninth and
streets. northwest, ]. 9. Hagey, minister
a Preaching, II a. M, on "What is tho Battle {
I Liie;" preaching, p. m, by Rey. j; s: France
| invited.
Forh.StreetM NJ. b. Chureh.-.Rov Harry S
: France, of Winchester, Va, Will preach at l
$ and address from to s p. M. sunday.schot
!, at Ga. M; church prayer-meeting wednesda
II at Sp. IN.
y UnitedFyes6pteridn.-S at IL n. NJ,
7 tho Circuit Court room, City Hall. Praye
y meeting lat tho house OF the pastor, Re-
. s. Collins, 900 New York avenue, Wodne
o day evening at o'clock; all are invitedj brin
v your psalm books.
y Church Of The Reformation (Lutheran),
"a street and Pennsylvania avenue, soutl
east, Capitol Hill.-Serviccs at IL q. m. and
m; preaching by tho pastor, Rev. W.
Parson; Sunday.school at o 80 q. M; sea
free and all welcome.
= North CAPITOL NJ. h. ChUych.-Preaching
'c IL a. M, by Rev. Henry Cross at 9 p. m. b
l. Rev. W. II. Reed; subject, "Sodom;" Sunda
d school at $50; Wednesday and Thursda
IA 10th and Goth, at p. m, festival; all Invite
~ to help needy church.
az 50. Pdups English Lutheran Church, corner
. Eleventh and ii streets nOrthwest.-Servic
n tomorrow at IL o'clock; preaching by the pa
NJ tor; no evening service; prayer'meeting Z
"a | Thursday evening; Sunday.school at Ok
Of n. mi Lucius d. Alden, superintendent.
10 Mount Zion NJ. h. Church, Green stree
IN Georgetown, d. C.-Preaching tomorrow at
t. u. m. by the Rev. George Brisco; at 3 p. m,
the pastor, to the juvenile Sons and Daugnte
Edgar Murphy; Sunday.school ut o a. m. oil
n Up. mi II. W. Boothe, pastor.
,s. Holy Cross church, Massachusetts avenl
k. and Eighteenth street northwestern 81
no vices-Matins, $3.50 o. M; celebration Ho
-. Communion, IL n. M; evensong, z 80 p. N
a. | daily mathis, 80 a. M; vespers q p. II
mi | Wednesday and Friday, Holy Communion
ir 1880 n. M; J. A. Harold, rector
70 First BAPTIST Church, corney Dunbarton ay
on nue and Twentyseventh street-Sundu
no school at o n. m; preaching Mt IL q. m.