Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-16

which has been erecteda at cost of $4,000 will
be dedicated tomorrow, Bishop Phelan Off
ciating.
STUDENTS of the Methodist University,
Evanston, H., rescued Is persons from drown
ing in a recent storm. They form the life-sav-
ing crew.
DONATIONS toward the re-erection of the
R. C. church at Johnstown, amounting to
81, 292 Sc, has been received from the other
churches.
AT the recent meeting of the Women's
Home Missionary Socity Of the NJ E. Church,
the report showed an expenditure of $67, 800 for
the past year.
Mr. ALEXANDER MONTGOMERY, of San
Francisco, has offered $4,000 toward the erec-
tion of Presbyterian Theological Seminary
near that city.
THE Butler Y. NJ C. A. will hold their ami.
versary tomorrow, when Rev. ]. C. Prugh,
pastor of Grace Reformed Church, will deliver
the address.
Rev. 7. L. VERM1LYE, D. D., New York City,
celebrated recently the Fiftieth anniversary Of
his pastorate with the Collegiate Reformed
Dutch Church,
REV !. II. MORROW died at Dexter Iowa,
on Sunday. He was pastor of the U. P. Church
there, and was born in Rural Valley, Arm
strong county, Pa.
THIRTY different churches were offered to
DR.. Talmage's Society in Brooklyn to continue
services after the fire. Among the number was
Hebrew synagogue.
A MUSICAL entertainment was given on
Thursday evening in the Guildroom of Im-
manuel Church, Allegheny. by the choir, under
the direction of Prof Won Weller.
A HUMOROUS lecture was delivered on
Thursday evening" in the Mt Washington Bap-
tist Church, by Rev. G. T. Street. whose sub
ject was Tickets, or Scenes en- Route"
REV. JEHU HALLIDAY, of Johnstown, will
preach tomorrow evening IN the John Wesley
Chapel, on Arthur street, when collection
will be taken to help in rebuilding the Johns
town church
REV. s. s. KoHN. Rabbi of Boston, delivered
two lectures TO the Hungarian congregation on
Sunday last Tomorrow he will lecture in En-
glish at 1870 and in German at 4 in the Grant
Street Synagogue.
REV. E. JUDSoN, D. D., announces he has
received S22O, 900 to erect memorial church to
his father, Adoniram Judson, the first Arneri-
can foreign missionary. He wants about S6o, 900
more to complete his plans.
HILLDALE COUNCIL No. 235. JR. o. U. A. NJ,
will attend service tomorrow evening at the
First Congregational Church Allegheny corner
Manhattan and Franklin streets. The pastor,
Rev. A M. Hills, will preach.
REV. D. ]. BEALE D. D., pastor of the Pres
byterian Church. Jonnstown, is preparing re-
port of the great disaster there at the urgent
request of the leading citizens including the
Roman Catholic priests and the Jewish Rabbi
LARGE audiences went home delighted on
Monday and Tuesday evenings, after listening
to the elocutionary powers of Miss Nella F.
Brown. She was at the Arch Street NJ. +.
Church Monday evening and the Third U. P.
Tuesday.
REV. NJ. OsHIKAwA, of Japan, will preach
in Grace Reformed Church, corner Grant
street and Webster avenue tomorrow even
ing. He is pastor of the largest native congre-
cation at Seudai, Japan. He is said to be one
of the most eloquent and influential men of
that Eastern empire.
REV. ]. NJ FULTON, D. D., disappointed many
people on Sunday evening by his sermon on
Secret Societies" Being pastor of United
Presbyterian Church, denunciation of all such
was expected. but instead he showed that many
good deeds were done by them, and they have
features worthy of imitation.
AN ecclesiastical council of the Congrega-
tional Church recently examined and ordained
to the ministry Mr.. G. F. Kenngott, at New
port, N. H. He was the valedictorian of the
High School class of this city in 1882 The
church is one of the largest in that State. He
will receive 40 into the church ct his first COM
muDion.
AT the Second Presbyterian Church, Penn
eNSAuO anu GlSubu StASSt. Ou 6fou-
ing, the Rev. F. E. Clark, founder of the
Christian Endeavor Society, will address
meeting of the societies of Allegheny county
The Rev. Sutherland will deliver an address of
welcome and Rev. II. B. Grose will explain the
objects of the union.
AFTER an outlay of 81. 500 the Baptist Church,
Johnstown, was reopened with very interesting
services on Sunday. A check was handed the
treasurer for 1896 which, with 81 900 previous
ly provided, relieves them of all debt Much
of the money was sent by the National Bdptist
fund 1t was conditioned that the property
should never be encountered.
Mr. GEORGE MULLER, who founded the
noted orphan home in Bristol, England, that
has become SO well known from the extraordi-
nary faith he has exemplified, is travelling and |
preaching among the Hlmalayas In the tif- |
tieth annual report recently issued he shows |
that more than IS SOC, 000 have been received |
and spent, los, 900 persons have been entirely |
supported and educated there, fvelarge houses,
accommodating ,050 orphans built, at cost of |
$4,000, and 66 schools are now maintained
REV. R. H. HooD, at the Ministerial Associ- |
alton last Monday, answered in the affirmative |
the question, Can Pure Gospel Literature. |
Without Fictitious Embellishments. be Made |
Attractive to Children" He thought writer's |
should adapt themselves to the characteristics |
of children, to ages and circumstances; |
should give more attention to the details and |
should use simple, yet expressive, language. |
Next Monday the question, What Consti- |
tutes Church Memberr' will be answered by |
Rev. J. NJ. Wallace.