The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-01-05
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Usual services at the Baptist church to-
morrow ut IL a. M, and Z p. m.
Y. NJ. G. A. Tomorrow, at 3 p M. at their
rooms over the Morrison Wentworth Bank
Regular services at the Methodist church
tomorrow, Sunday, morning and evening.
The Young Peoples prayer meeting will
take place at the Christian church every
Saturday night.
PRAYER meeting at the East Lexington
Chapel every Tuesday night at 1880. Sunday
school at 300 p. m.
Regular services at the Christian church
Tomorrow morning and evening, Elder Geo.
w. Terrell officiating.
The Young Peoples Bible class of the M.
K. church will meet every Friday night, for
Christian work and study.
Rev. A. w. Herman will preach at the
German Evangelical church Sunday morning
at 10: 80 and in the evening at 1880.
The Woman's Missionary Society OF the
First Baptist church hold their regular meet
3 p. IN.
Rev. A. A. Moore informs us that his
appointment which was for the second Sab
bath in January has been changed back to the
irst-to-mOrrow.
Services at Second Baptist church COLOR
ed) every Sunday at IL a. m. and s D. m.
Sunday school at $3.50 .. IN. Prayer meet
ing every Wednesday at 8. p. m. W. II.
Howard, pastor.
At the Episcopal church services to- NOR
row, the Feast OF the Epiphany. SIN All
Thy Ways Acknowledge Hun and He Shall
Direct your paths" Prov.3:G. Special gospel
sermon at night.
Sunday school 1T the Presbyterian church
every Sunday morning at $3.50 O'Clock
preaching at IL a. m, and I p. M; prayer
meeting al 7 p. M, Wednesday. and teach
ers' meeting and Bible class at 8 p. M, Wed
nesday.
Daily services at the Catholic church, 81
o'clock, a. M; Sunday services 81 and 10l
o'clock, a. m, and % O'Clock, p. m, Rev. j
j. Lilly, officiating, excepting on the las,
Sunday In the month when Father Lilly
will hold services in Wellington.
Lexington District.-Thos. NJ. Cobb, p. Z.
Second Round-LeXington station, Jsnuar
ID. 20; Higglnsville STA, 10, 90; Dover ct. u
Dover, 26, 81; WaverlY STA, February 2, 3
Sweet Springs and Blackwater, 0, 10; Hern
don at Rose Valley, 10. II; Montserrat ct. a
Wallace Chapel, 16. II; Odessa and Marvin
at Marvin, II, Is; Wellington ct. at yelling
ton, %, "a; Corder ct. at Blackburn, Marcl
2. 3; LaMonte and Dresden, 0, 10; Longwoo'
and High Point at High Point, 8, 10; Elm
wood and Grand Pass at ElmwooI. Is. II
Miami and Mt. Carmel at Mt. Carmel, 10, IT
ChIlhowie CT. 90, "a; Warrensburg sta. %
81; Columbus Ct, 30, 81. Let the steward
be dillIgent, the preachers be faithful, and al
work together for God aud souls.
New York, January 1.-The joint commit
tee OF the Presbyterian church for the mort
and the south concluded their conferenc
to-day, when 1t was announced that nothin
definite had been accomplished. 18th
various discussions" said the Rev. MI
Hoge, of Richmond, Va, took q wider rang
than was anticipated. The topics undo
consideration were of such Importance ths
after spending several days in their consider
alton II was deemed advisable by the Join
committee 10 adjourn and hold a meeting 8
some future time and place. The adOptio
OF this course was deemed necessary from tn
fact that some OF 1.-THE members of the souther
committee were obliged to return south t
meet engagements. 1t was accordingl
agreed to adjourn and hold another meetin
in Atlanta, Ga. April "a
Odessa Democrat: Forty four convert
were received into the Baptist church Of hi
city by immersion on last Thursday. Min
more were likewise received on Sunda,
The candidates were baptized In the railroa
pond and the ceremonies were performed b
the pastor, Rev, J.. L., Carmichael. Th
series of meetings at the Cumberland Presbl
terrain church in this city closed on las
Thursday evening. Nine accessions TO th
church resulted from the meetings. That 8
the Christian church closed recently, wit
fair success. The services are still In pro
gress at the Baptist church. So far abou
one hundred conversions are reported, an
the outlook is still promising. Revs. Car
michael and Powell are conducting the ser
vices ut the Baptist church.
Sermon last Sunday morning. at the Epis
copal church. from the text. "Ye Turne
to God From Idols to Serve the Living an
. True God, and to Wait for His Son Froi
Heayan," I. Thes., LIST, OH and 10th verse;
The apostle wrote his first epistle to tn
church, and he cOmmends them not only 70
their conversion and their zeal, but for thei
faith in Gods word and his promises. Thes
Thessslonians, las taught ofGod were earnest
longing for and waiting for the personi
coming Of Jesus. for His blood bought an
blood washed church; this was the attitud
e, Of the church for at least three centuries, an
t Is being revived throughout the land; PAT
taught 1t in all Of his epistles except one
all the apostles taught 1t, and they taugt
only what they learned from their Lord
when Jesus comes He will find the professin
body, ChristendOm, Just As lie found Juds
5 and Israel at His first coming-a mass Of fol
malish heresy and corruption-but he wi
find Ii s church fair and beautiful and spo
less. Evening sermon - Hebs. 1920, "Fe
{ our God is a Consuming Fire." text wrong
quoted and misapplied by many: no sue
a scripture as God out Of Christi" It is OF
b. God, Israels God ana the Christians God
0 ale consumes only the cross to at US for OF
Heavenly home"
= Elder Terrell preached q most excellel
sermon from the Third Epistle OF John ar
I the 4th verse, II have no greater Joy than
Y hear that my children walk in truth" f
g addressed himself u young converts mol
b especially. Those who came into the churt
e were changed IN their desires, purpose
feelings and wills; contrast their past cond
9 ton with their present; once children OF sil
4 now children Of God; you have been Dol
= into Christ, and all babes need food; Pet,
4 says you desire ~.sincere Milk Of The Word
when a child receives proper food it grow
so you must feed on Gods word; your
Christian, you have lust enlisted and "
d need a weapon OF warfare; put on the who
= armOr Of God; be good soldiers OF the eros
. life Is not only a race and a warfare. but
: pilgrimage ; road to travel a strait and na
row one; home q heavenly one; your guild
= Jesus Christ: lay aside your besettIng sil
9 you may stumble and fall and it will requi
effort on your part to live right: you m,
n have to give up your old associates; IL yC
e fiud they have been 10 your hurt, do SO; gi'
n up your bad habits; learn to say no and star
: by II; it takes resolution 10 make a GOOD d
= cision and stand by it; II you have been In Il
habit of entering saloons, give 1t up as
young man or lady shuns the ball room; r
spect the authority of the officers Of Il
church; form good habits; read systemat
:. cIlIy the Word of God; get you a Bible; res
il daily; read it thoughtfully, prayerfully
sure and pray, and pray constantly; yOl
. soul needs to break its fast; go to churj
!! every Sunday morning and constantly resol'