The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-15
PULPIT AND PEW.
Notes of the Churches Here and
There.

Notes OF the Churches Here and
There.
Mr.. Moody has been invited TO 90 TO
Napa, Cal, next month.
"Sam" Jones is giving one Of his pccul.
lar reviyals in Kansas City.
The alabama Christian Adroodic has come
out against third party prohibition.
The Observer says that good is being done
all over the country by the life and work
OF Jerry McAuley.
A ship has just arrived in san Francisco
from New York which had Us part OF is
cargo six tons OF Bibles.
Without Mr. Spurgeon il seems to be
question whether The Baptist Union OF
England can long survive,
II seems to be the general opinion in
Newark that the Rev. Hugh q. Pcntecost
is more consistent than the church from
which he has resigned.
Union communion services Of all tho
Presbyterian churches OF louisville, in
Guiding both the northern and southern
branches, were held last Sunday.
II is the testimony OF an impartial OBJ
server from this country that in England
the Ritualists get nearer 10 the hearts Of
the populacc than any other party in the
English church.
The First Presbyterian church, OF Los
| Angeles has Just given ~ 200 nj a single
collection for home missions. Five years
ngu this church was itself On the list Of tho
home board for assistance.
An English periodical recently asked its
readers 10 name the most popular hymn in
| the language. As any one might have ex-
pcctcd an overwhelming majority named
"Rock of Age" "Abidc With Me" camo
next, and Jesus, Lover OF My SOUL"
next.
Trinity Methodist Episcopal church, Of
! Denver. now being erected, will cost II TO-.
OOO, exclusive Of the lots. The organ will
cost SIO. 200 additional. During the yeaf
lust passed the Young Mems Christian
association, Of Denver. has moved into its
handsome and connexions building
There are loo churches aud mission edi.
| fees in Minneapolis, besides q number OF
halls which are used for mission work.
The church membership Of the city Is ~.
900, IN increase Of $500 over that Of q
year ago. The Mcihodsis have the larg.
est number Of churches. The church
property Of Minneapolis is valued at g..
hOO,OO.
The New York Obsr1pr appears la new
type. which il not only very lcgiblc but
enables the cntcrprising publishers "
give their subscribers about two more col.
umns oi reading matter. The Os-prsr, II
IL needless 10 say, maintains its high char.
acicr ~ one Of the ablcst and most con.
scicniious evangelical papcn Ia the United
States.
Plymouth Congregational church. Of
Minnesota, oi which the Rev. Charles y.
Thwing j. pastor. gave Last year the mum.
iiccnt SUN Of 100000 to objects outside
the parish. II has under control two mis-.
sions, two kindcrgirtcns q day nursery, .
| Cuilcc-rOOm, reading room. two sewing
| schools u carpenter school aud thrc
mission Sunday schools. The membership
oi the church is 1000.
The annual meeting Of the Local Preach.
ems association will he held In the John
Street Methodist Episcopal church oi New
| York next Thursday. Next Sunday there
will he AN all-day local preachers meeting
m the Frankfort Street Methodist Episco.
| pal churh oi the same city. The Rev John
Field. Of Philadelphia, will preach in the
morning. In the afternoon and evening
old-iashioncd Methodist meeting, will take
place.