The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-09-15
SABBATH SAYINGS.
The Churches, and What viii Be
Preached From Their PuIpits
TO-M0rrOw.


Ninth street Methodist Episcopal church
The Rev. NJ Spurlock, pastor, will prqrci
at a, IN. and 7:45 p. m. Sunday schoo
at 8 80 a. m.
The Broadway Presbyterian church
Sunday school at 9:l5 a. M Preaching
by the Rev. j. c. Holiday, pastor, a
1045 on Enoch, the Man of Faith" A
1870 p. m. the subject will be, THE Law
OF Love" Young peoples meeting at
p. m; subject, "a Promise 10 the Right
eous'"
The United Presbyterian church: The
Rev. J. A. Reynolds pastor, viii. preacl
al 1915 on the theme, ut is good toi me
to draw near unto God" The evening
services at 1870 will consist of talk or
incidents of Travel Sunday school al
$50 a. m.
Twentieth street Lutheran church
Preaching by the Rev c. A. Mennicke,
pastor, at 10 O'Clock a. m. Thema: Die
wahre Einigkeit der wahren Christlichen
Kirche. Ephesias, iv, 1-6.
Trinity church: services and sermon al
lO:45 a, IN Evening prayer at Parish
church, at o'clock p m, the Rev. Can
on Kellogg officiating Sunday school at
$50 a. m. Sunday school at Chapel al
$50 p. m.
The First Baptist church: The Rev. |.
W. Read, pastor, will preach at 1O45 a.
m, on Little Things, and in the even
ing his subject will be Searching for a
Man" Sunday school at the usual hour.
The Central Presbyterian church: In
the morning the Rev. S. s. Cryer. pastor,
will exchange pulpits with the Rev. n. NJ.
Clute, pastor of the Davenport Presbyte-
rian church, who win preach at 1045 a.
IN. In the evening the pastor will preach
on the theme: '"The great race course. .
Young peoples meeting at 6;3O-word.
Sorrow"
Christian chapel: services at 1O,45 a.
M Preaching by the Rev. r Moffett.
The Rev. / A. Searles, pastor, will preach
in the evening at 730, Sunday school at
$50 a. m. Young peoples meeting at
$50 p. m.
ODDS AND ENDS.
The Methodlsts of England gave ST.
900, 600 year for mission work.
The daily prayer meetings at Saratoga
have been we'll attended through the
summer
The greatest evils of the present age
are lying and stealing, says the Christian
at Work
Cardinal McCloskey's health has been
greatly improved by his stay of three
weeks in Atlantic City.
AT the close of the non sectarian Chris
tian convention to be held at Chicago
September IS to 20. Evangelists Moody
and Sankey will start for New York, They
will sail for Ireland about the 1st of DC
tober.
The Christian at Work tells about a
preacher who said in his sermon that it is
las hard for rich man to squeeze through
heavens gate as for mathematician to
destroy one of the foci of an ellpse while
the other, or for truncated
rome to be made whose intersected plane
should never describe paraboh."
The municipality of Berlin have agreed
TO expend 800, 900 marks lover $40 OOO)
in connection with the Luther celebration.
From 10000 to $4,000 marks are to be
devoted to popular biography of the
reformer to be distributed among the
youth of the city; 5000 marks for the fete
itself, 1900 marks for meetings, and
1900 marks to found an institution for
The education of the children OF protes-
tant pastors and teachers.
The New Aversion was the subject of
recent discourse by back woods
preacher A Sunday school missionary
heard him preach it. The preacher de
bounced the revised aversion of the New
Testament, and said that what he wanted
Was the real words which Jesus and Paul
md the Others spoke. These, he said.
we're found in the common version, and
therefore he was opposed to the new
version.
Evangelist Hammond has been stirring
up the sinners of Jersey City. So elo-
lucnt were his appeals, that in one of the
Baptist churches over forty manifested a
1esire to repent of their evil WAYS and
become Christians Although Brother
Hammond has become very corpulent, he
retains most of his former fervor, and
large audiences with magnetic
enthusiasm. He spends his leisure at
Vernon. Conn.
A Kentucky man offered the Ladies
Aid society of the church in Marion five |
dollars if its members would meet and
make quilt without saying word. His
'tfer was thankfully accepted Two
iozen ladies gathered at the parsonage
md made the quilt In two hours. Dur
NC ali this session not a word was spoken. |
Fhe time seemed very long to the ladies.
md some of them afterward remarked |
hat the sum paid for such a transaction
'ught to have been fifty dollars rather