Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-03-22
RELIGIOUS NOTES.
CHURCHES HIRE AND ELSEWHERE.

- Rev. J. B. North, OF the Reformed Fpisco-
pal Church OF the Reconciliation of Philadel-
phia- formerly Of this city, is succeeding well In
his new field OF labor. Recently he had /. ad-
ditions 10 his society.
- Rev. J. VI. Gray rector OF the First Re-
formed Episcopal church in Boston has been
spending week in this city, his health having
become somewhat impaired by ovcrwork. lie
nas recently built In Boston a SS5,ovo church.
- Rev. {. I. Cochel. who has lust been ap-
pointed paStor Of the First Methodist Protestant
Snurch LAST Washington. is well remembered
.''Ve As having nearly twenty years ago served
t"e 'ln street church. In this city.
- The members of the Foundry VI rbnrrh
are Well pleased with their new pastor. Ea. pr.
Henry Il. Naylor. Many say that had they known
tiiat MS services could have been obtained tbav
would never have thought of calin,, /, ,,irts.,I,.
from another conference. pr. Na,Ior !. +, m
\ Yorker 10y birth, but has spent most al H. 10,
III the west. serving appointments IN Ohio AMI
Indiana.
- Rev c. VI. Haddaway. recently admitted in
the Baltimore conference. goes TO his Norl, an
E!kridge circuit to-day as the Junior preacherto
Rev. II. c. Mcdaniel. His brother. Rev :. NJ.
Haddaway, of the NJ f. church south Is sta
TONED II Falls Church. Va and il "A minister OF
fine reputation. His last appointment Was Mid
dleburg, Va, and he takes charge of his new
field on Monday
- Rev. c. T. Middleton. sent by the MARYLAND
conference TO the Alexandra MP. church. is a
Washingtonian, the son OF Mr.. Robert V. Mid
dleton, Of this city. few years ago he made
fine reputation in charge of one OF the NJ Z.
churches in Baltimore. Rev s. Il. Treadway,
whom he succeeds, goes to Salisbury. Md.
- The German Lutheran congregation OF
Alexandria, Va, expects in few months to
have pastor of its own.
- The Nj. E. Church has at Atlanta Ca,
weekly paper, The Christian Herald edited by
Rev Dr. E. .. Thayer, Of Clark university.
NJ the recent meeting Of the Chicago
Charity organizations the most effective address
was by an lsraelite, Mr.. Greenbaum.
- The pew rentals In the Tabernacle Congre-
gational church. Rev. Dr. w NJ TaylCr's). New
York, amount To over $4,000
Rev. Henry NJ. Field, ID. D., editor of the
New York Eoangeltst has gone with his family
ON an extended tour to California
- The lsraetes of st. Louis have formed a
mutual benefit association the main object being
the colonization OF Jewish refugees on the west.
ern lands.
Rev. Andrew G. Fuller, son Of the cele-
brated Andrew Fuller. has just died In his s5th
year. He was distinguished as Greek scholar
and was the author of several works Of high lit
erary merit.
In Milwaukee Chinaman within two
years. Claims to have made IS 200 at the laun-
dry business. He now proposes to 90 to Cornell
University, and then return to China as q mis-
sionary.
- The Rev. Nelson Ayres formerly pastor of
the Protestant Episcopal church of Our Saviour.
Baltimore, has accepted a call to the Episcopal
N y =.
new Held of labor
The Western Hdtc'tn1dn cries ''Saye Us from
our wives, on learning that De Long the Arc
tic hero, though Catholic born had been buried
In Protestant cemetery. after services in
Protestant church, in Difference to his wifes re-
ligious faith.
- The London Methodist R,coroLr saws that
Mr. Moodys London work il producing good re-
suits. The most unusual feature in connection
with this mission being the presence night after
night OF considerable number of proiessed in
idels.
- The income of Trinity 7. f. parish. New
York, is about 500. 600 annually. and the taxa
ton on its property not used for religious pur-
poses Is $4,000. 1t has Is ministers 2l2 sun
day school teachers 452l scholars and the
running expenses are about sl6O 900 per annum.
They have in London a 'Workingmen's
during the last year there has been an unexam-
pied opposition to the Sunday opening of the
national museums on the part OF working
CLASS organizations throughout the country
- The death is announced of the Rt Rev. Dr.
barley, Protestant bishop Of Fillmore, Ireland.
He was pronounced Evangelical" and made
strenuous but vain eXertions to lead the Irish
Primitive Methodsts into the Protestant Epis-
copal church at the time of their union with the
Wesleyans.
A committee appointed TO decide upon a
fitting memorial of the one hundredth birthday
of Sir Moses Montefiore, the eminent Jewish
philanthropist, have reported in favor of a home
Tor chronic invalids as the most useful the most
feasible, and the most appropriate for the pur-
pose.
Mr.. Beecher's reorganization OF the music
of Plymouth church begins with the choice Of
Walter Damrosch organist and choir-master
lie is son of Dr. Damrosch. and only % wears
old. The choir will Toe a chorus of 80 voices.
mainly volunteers from the congregations v Ith
q quartette to lead.
- The viii of Catharine B. Gilman. Of Bati-
more bequeaths 800 TO the Protestant Eps-
cOpal Female Beneficial society of Baltimore;
800 to the Theological seminary at Nashota.
Wis, and @lo0 to the Right Rev. Vim. H. Hare
bishop of NiVbrara. for the benefit of some Of
the faithful missionary women under his charge.
- The London MeGtodist SAYS. "The second
Gcumenical Methodist conference is, il is sug-
gested, to be held in 1885,. The committee ap-
pointed by the last Wesleyan conference to con-
slider the matter has already met i'm London
The proceedings are to be reported TO the con-
ference in Burslem next summer. Valuable
practical results may be expected from the next
Ecumencal conference"
- Rev DR.. Thomas L. Poulsp recentlytrans-
fba N l.
Baltimore conference and stationed at Emory
church, in Baltimore, was highly successful in
Alexandria, Va, having built up the congrega-
ton and rebuilt the church. His successor.
Rev. John Edwards. is a native of England.
who. for number of years before entering the
ministry, was engaged in coal mining near Cum
berland