The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-12-01
THE SABBATH DAY.
How it viii be Observed in Rock Island
Tomorrow.

Holy Communion, at 10;45 a. m, and
service at 4 p. M. the Rev. c. H. Kellogg
officiating Parish Sunday school at 2:30
p. m.
The Abasement of Christ" (10:45 a.
m. and Gods Superiority e p. m.)
are the themes of the Rev. I W. Read,
pastor, First Baptist church. Sunday
school at $50 a. H., J. W. WEIGH, super
First Methodist Episcopal church. the
Rev. G. r. Pearce, pastor. Quarterly
meeting Communion at the close of the
1915 a. m. service. Love feast at 6:15
p m. Sunday school at 9:15 a. M, E.
W. Spencer, superintendent.
Twentieth street Evangelical Lutheran
church: the Rev. G. A. Mennicke, pastor
Text at 1916 a. M, Matt. xxi, 10
Thema: "Wozu werden wiz dadurch
aufgefordert, dass der Holland wieder
durch sein Wort in Gnaden bel uns
cinzieht?" Notwithstanding $50
p. m.
The Great Enemy Death" Q0:45 a.
m. } and "The Opening of the Seventh
Seal & p m. will be preached upon in
the Central Presbyterian church, by the
Rev. S. S. Cryer, pastor. Sunday school
at $50 a. M, J, NJ. Buford, superinten~
dent Young peoples meeting at 6p, m,
word: Learn"
AT 1916 a. m, in the United Presby-
terian church, the Rev. J. A Reynolds,
pastor will preach upon ''The Mercies of
the year" a Thanksgiving sermon His
discourse at Z p. IN. will be upon the last
of the seven remarkable parallels con-
tanned in Matt xiii Sunday school at
$50 a. m, Hugh Warnock, supcrinten-
dent
IAN Apostolic Praise service" (10:45 a,
m. and "A Searching Question e m
will be the topics of the Rev. ]. c. Holli-
day, pastor of the Broadway Presbl teri
an church. Sunday school at 9:15 a. M,
DR.. ]. W. Stewart superintendent
Young peoples meeting at $50 p. m,
subject: Reverence, "-Hab. ii:20; Elk
Ills.
In the Swedish Baptist church, at 1890
a. IN, the Rev. A. B. Orgren pastor
takes for his subject: The difference
between the righteousness of the believer
and the world ling, Matt v:20-26 The
Rev. Y. Pilblad of Geneseo, will preach
at 7:30 p. m. Bible school at $50 a. M,
C. o. ,Ienson. superintendent. Young
peoples meeting at $50 p. m. Bible
school in Davenport at 3 p m. Preaching
at 4 p. m.
REIIsIoUs GLEANINGs
Four colored men in Rome, Ga. are
studying for the priesthood.
There are 100000 Protestants in
France and the number is increasing
through the efforts of the evangelists
A college for the training of young
Spaniards as evangelists and for other
branches of gospel work has been opened
near Cadiz.
There is no country in the world
where am so much Pope as in the Uni
ted States, is the assertion made by the
Pope to Bishop Keene. of Virginia
There are two classes Of people who
are to be studIously avoided viz: the
men who wear long hair and the women
who wear short hair.
He came into our sanctum last Tuesday
morning with a beautiful Thanksgiving
poem. He was dressed in seedy black,
wore a plug hat. had mole on his chin
and stammered in his speech. If this de
scription meets the eyes of any of hi
friends, we hope they will send for hi
remains, which at present fill a bushe
basket IN our coal bin.
The charge has been frequently made
of late TO the effect that the so Gale
liberal or national Protestants in Germany
and Switzerland had practically abandoned
the Christian faith. 1t is well known tina
agnosticism has taken a firm hold of thu
recognized Christian teachers, and tina
from their pulpits agnostical tenets art
openly avowed,
The Boston Pilot says; Father An
derledy, the vicar general of the society o
Jesus. has as his assistants the following
members of the order who are the perm a
nent counsellors of the general of tn
Jesuits for the several languages in whicl
business has to be transacted Italian
Father Cirravegna; Spanish, Father D
La Tore; French, Father Blanchard
German, Father Jasper Hoevel; English
Father J. E. Keller, an American, presi
dent of the Woodstock college, Mary
land"
Professor Flower has been discussin
the nature and value of whalebone in twt
very lengthy lectures. He is of course
bachelor. In the course of time, o
whenever he arrives at that period of dis
erection at which man marries his wifi
will be able to tell him more about the valu
and use of whalebone than he eau fnt
out in a month by meditating on a whale
mouth.
Mr.. Edward Payson Weston, eth
father of long pedestrianism, is about Il
undertake remarkable feat in connec
ton with the work of the church of Eng
land temperance society, with which h
is prominently connected. He propose
to travel over the highways of Euglan
and Wales, on foot and in ordinary cos
tune, fifty miles daily for 100 consecutiv
days, Sundays excepted He will trave
only during the day time, and will lectur
each evening on Tea versus Beer H
will be accompanied by two friends and
representative of the press in a carriage
The organ in the Steward Memoirs
Cathedral, Garden City, L. l., is tn
largest in the world. 1t has lis stops
and Z ,152 pipes. aud cost over 100000
1t is distributed in four distinct and widel
separated localities of the cathedral, a
placed under the control of one performe
by meansof the Roosevelt electric actor
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