Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-24
RELIGIOUS NOTES.
CHURCHES HERE AND ELsEwHRRr.

The Central Union Mission" has located
at 9O9 Pennsylvania avenue, second floor, where
gospel services will be held every night.
- Rev. Edward H. Ingle assistant rector Of
Ascension P. E. church, this city, has been
elected rector Of St. Bartholomew church, Bal
timore.
- The Womens Christian association will
hold its public anniversary meeting tomorrow
evening. The officers of the association, re-
Gently elected, are Mrs. Justice Strong, pres
1dent; Mrs. 8. C. Pomeroy, first vice presidents
Mrs. c. A. Weed. secretary, and Mrs. D. A. Free
man, treasurer.
- There are at present number of revival
meetings in progress among the Methodist
churches of the city. During this week con-
versions have been reported at Hamline, Grace
Mckendree. and much interest has been mani
tested at Waugh, Mount Zion. Mount Vernon
Place and other churches. Revival services will
be commenced at Wesley and other churches on
tomorrow evening.
- The Rev. Arson J. Brockway has been
elected rector of Trinity church, Warsaw, n. Y.
- Rev. H. F. Miskimon, of Heathsville, Va,
circuit N. P. church, is seriously i'll at Harpers
Ferry.
- The Rev. DR.. Cyrus S. Bates has been
Ohio.
On a recent Sunday at Fayette street NJ. E.
Sunday school. in Baltimore, there were thirty
conversions.
- The Rev. Arson T. Colt has been chosen an
assistant minister of st. AIMS church, for deaf
mutes New York.
- Bishop Elliott of the Episcopal church, has
been speaking at the Baltimore churches this
month in behalf of the missions.
- An extensive revival has taken place in the
House of Refuge Baltimore, and over two hun
dred of the boys have been converted.
The Episcopal Church hospital, in Phila-
delphia, received over 500 cases last year. and
treated nearly $4,000 cases in the dispensaries.
-Messrs Poole, of Woodbury., and Hunt, of
Baltimore, have each given 81 900 to aid the
Centenary Biblical Institute Of Baltimore. which
prepares young colored men for the ministry.
- The seminary to be established in Balti-
more, asthe centennial Offering in the Baltimore
conference. will be known as the Womans col
lege OF Baltimore
- The new art gallery of st. Mary's (Episco-
paD school, Rev. Bennett Smedes, at Raleigh,
N. c., was burned a few weeks ago. The build
ing was of wood 8Ox5O feet, connected with
other buildings, which were, however. saved.
- The missionary enrolment plan Of the Prot
estant Episcopal church providing for five dollar
subscriptions to aid the missions and chart
ties to be collected by October next, is meeting
with approval. 1t is thought that about
81 ,OOO, 600 will be raised.
Rev. j. Wynne Jones, of the Abbott Me-
mortal CPresbyteriaD church, Baltimore, re-
Gently received a magnifcently bound Hebrew
Book of Prayer from the Hal Sinai congregation
OF that city, in appreciation of his charitable
work among some Jewish families.
- For the $4,000 fund to establish the Con-
ference Seminary. of the NJ E. church, Rev. j..
F. Goucher, of Baltimore. has doubled his SUBJ
scription. making it $4,000 and NJ H. Shisk,
of one of the Baltimore churches, has given
100000, leaving now something over Sc, 900 to
be raised