Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-12-14

ana AAliction- The way 70 love them h TO keep
away from them"
sHARPsBURe Church has called Rev. T. M.
Thompson TO be pastor. A committee was ap-
pointed by the Allegheny Presbytery to con-
slider the matter. At present he Il pastor of the
ALLEGHENY Presbytery will hold an ad-
iourned meeting at the First Church, ALE
eheny, on the 2Sd inst, to take action on dis
solving the pastoral relation of DR.. L N. Hays
with the Central Church
THE session of the Second Presbyterian
Church, Pittsburg, has passed resolutions Of
sorrow on the deaths of Mr. James McClurg
and Winfield Scott Wilson. They were both
members of that session. Jffs7fEa
FoURTEEN hundred boys sat down tosupper
in the Auburn, N. Y, Presbyterian Church, on
Tuesday evening. They were between and
II wears of age. The supper was furnished by
the pastor Of the church, Rev. Mr.. Hubbard.
REV. N. 8. REYNOLDS, pastor Of the Mt.
Pleasant Baptist Church, surprised his people
on Sunday morning by reading letter stating
that he had accepted a call to Pueblo Col. He
will finish his work at Mt. Pleasant at the end
of the year.
REV. W. ]. ROBINSON, D. D., was elected
President Of the Western Pennsylvania Sab
bath Association at its meeting held here last
week Rev. J. s. Mckee is Recording Secre-
tary and Rev. ]. N. Hays, d. D., Corresponding
Secretary.
MEMORIAL services will be held tomorrow
at the First Congregational Church. Plttsburg.
for the late Rev. Hugh E Thomas. who died
on Monday. he had been pastor Of this church
for many years. be was Durleo from ms late
home on Wednesday.
MEANING Of the name Comforter and ex.
tent of the benefit promised in John xiv. :26
How may We avail ourselves of 1t ~ is the sub
iect that Rev. A. R. Van Fossen viii speak Of
at the meeting OF the Ministerial Association
OF the y. P. ministers on Monday next
WHEN churches need to call in the services
of the police to keep order, as was done in
Williamsport on Sunday last, would it not be
much wiser to put ''time" lock on the door
till the time came when its attendants should
learn that peace is one Of the cardinal virtues.
THIS notice appeared in q country paper re-
Gently: Tomorrow morning at IL o'clock the
N. E. Church will be reopened after being
closed for repairs. The Rev. DR.. Moore, of
CINCINNATI, will preach. Everybody invited to
attend to see the handsome church and hear
the fine new'pipe organ"
AT the meeting of the Presbyterian ministers
on Monday. Rev. !. N. Hays, d. D., was ap-
pointed to represent that body in the mass
meeting to be held on the 18th inst, to protest
against any encroachment by the I. Z. Church
on the public school system. Mr.. Baldwin is to
deliver the afternoon address, and Mr.. HendeT-
SON that of the evening.
MoNoNGAHELA Presbytery held a Sunday
school convention in the U. P. Church, Mans
field Valley, on Tuesday. Rev, M. M. Patter-
son, of Williamsburg presided. Addresses were
delivered by Rev. r. B. Ewing, Rev. J; W; Har-
sha, Rev. r. A. Elliott, Rev. w. s. NeVin,
RoV. Samuel Colvin, D. D., Rev. ]. D. Turner,
Rev. ]. W. Reid, D. D., and Mrs. Reid.
THE First U. P. Church, Pittsburg, and the
Fourth o. P. Church. Allegheny, will give fare
well receptions to Mrs. DR.. Sophia johnson on
the 9th inst, the former in the afternoon and
the latter in the evening. The doctor is
native of India. but came here to study medi-
cine, and will now return to her native land to
take up her work there.