Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1883-04-14
Religious.

Rev. J. A .Quarles will preach at Corder to-
| morrow.
Usual services at the Baptist church to-mor-n
row morning and night by Rev. DR.. Talbird.
There will be services in the Methodist church
Tomorrow at IL O'Clock. and at night at
O'Clock. conducted by the pastor, Rev. W. Al.
Poage.
Preaching at the Christian church tomorrow
| morning and evening at the usual hours. by ED.
| T.. s. Lucas. Baptism after the morning SER
| vice. Song services led by Professor Fillmore.
| Sermon on Marriage" at night. .--
There will be services at Christ Church prot
estant EpscopaD. tomorrow morning at ioK
| o'clock in the afternoon at 4 O'Clock; and In
the evening M7k O'Clock; Rev. e. NJ. Pecke.
| the rector. officiating. Sunday school at .
| O'Clock. m.
Rev. a. A. Moore will preach at Eden View
| tomorrow morning at IL O'Clock. The Sunday
school will meet at OK O'Clock. Mr.. Moore
desires all the lsdtes Of the church to be present
ut loh O'Clock, to perfect the organization of
the Ladies' Missionary Society.
| AT the Christian church this afte rnoon at 2:30
O'Clock Prof. Fillmore will meet the children
and young people who will come to practice the
latest and best Sunday school music. Sunday
afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock there will be general
| mass meeting Tor singing. All invited.
All superintendenta of Sabbath schools are
| requested to report during this month to Dr.
James Belt, Lexington, Mo. the number of
pupils. teachers, officers and denomination, SO
that he can prepare his report to the Lafayette
county Sabbath School Association 10 meet the
10th of May.
| revival meeting has tor some time been
going on at Central Female college, conducted
by Revs. w. M. Poage and W. F. Kerdoln.
| Six young ladies were baptized at the Methodist
| church Sunday, and several have united with
| other denominations. Others iutend to enter
the church at their homes. This is true educs-
| ton. The religious duties, those which exalt
the character and save the soul, not being per-
mitted to occupy secondary place. Upon all
work like this blessing must come.
Though we were promised it we did not re-
| ceive full account of the meeting of
| the Presbytery of the Cumberland Pres
byterisn church, at Odessa. We have
| since gathered few facts. The meeting
was decidedly successful and pleasant one
Rev. A. A. Moore was moderator. Rev S. f.
King of Odessa. clerk, and Elder Reisner assist
ant clerk. Among others present were the fol-
lowing named, Rev. A. L. Barr, of Warrens-
burg; Rev. B. p. Fullerton, of Kansas CITY;
| Rev. j. G. Dalton, of Blue Spring; Rev G. d.
Gibbons, of Holden; Rev. j. G. Littrell, of
Warrensburg; Rev. B. F. Thomas, of Shawnee
Mound; Rev. Jno. T. A. Henderson. Sedalia;
Rev. W. Il. Gillian, OF Warrensburg; Rev.
Frank Russell, of Columbus, and Rev G.
Moad. Elders J. A. Horn; Aaron Campbell:
Gilbert Jennings; Joseph A. Prather; James
Hannah and E. Uris. Messrs. Chas l.. Ewing,
Jos. Christy, Finley Barnett and others. Ser
mons were preached by Revs. A. l.. Barr,
moderator of previous meeting; T. II. Hender.
son. A. A. Moore, g. d Gibbons, B. p Full
lerton, Frank Russell, G Moad and j C, Lit i.
trsll. The usual routine work was transacted
during which 1t was shown that the churches
work In the Presbytery was in a very f1ourIshirg
condition. an especially creditable' showing
being made by the church at Odessa, where,
though young,a fine church h as been erected and
cleared of debt, and where q resident minister
will lie supported.
Preaching as usual In the Presbyterian church
tomorrow morning aud night by Rev. Geo. L.
Leyburn. Communion in the morning. Pre-
psratory services this Saturday Ing ut
II o'clock; and in connection herewith a con-
gregational meeting for the purpose of electing
additional officers. All the members of the
church are requested to be present II possible.
The gentlemen who have. for two weeks
past. furnished the Intelligencer with articles
upon the necessity of a Sabbath. from o secular
poiAt "a view, thio WerA non I'd " pTiut Tue IdW
of the state concerning breaking. 1t Ia In
these WORDS Section LES. Revised Statutes,
EVERY person who shall either labor himself,
or compel or permit his apprentice, or servant,
or any other person under his charge or control.
to labor or perform Rby work, other than the
household offices Of daily necessity. or other
works OF necessity or charity. or who shall be
guilty OF hunting game or shooting on the FIRST
day of the week. commonly called Sunday shall
be deemed guilty Of a misdemeanor. and fined
not exceeding fifty dollars" Sec. 1, ,s7e-..The
last section shall not extend to any person who
is q member of a religious society. by whom any
other than the first day Of the week Is observed
as Sabbath. 80 that he observes such Sabb ath,
| not prohibit any ferryman from crossing pas
sengers on any day Of the week" SEQ. $50
Every person who shall be convicted of horse
racing. cock fighting. or playing at cards or
games Of any kind. on the first day OF the week,
commonly called Sunday. shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemsanor, and fined not exceed
ing 1fty-doliars." Sec. l,5sl-"Every person
who shall expose to sale any goods, wares or
merchandise, or shall keep open any ale OF por-
| ter house, grocery or tipDlnx shop. or shall sell
or retail any fermentcd or dis titled LIQUOR on
the first day of the week, commonly called
sunday, shall, on con viction, be adiuhged gull
ty of misdemeanor, and fined not exceeding
hfy doI!ars.' Sec. 1,582-''The last section
shall Lot be construed to prevent the sale of any
OF immediate necessity