Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-05-10
Church Notes,

For revision ll9 Presbyteries to 6s against
LATRoBE Presbyterians will erect a new
church.
THE Presbytery of South Florida now mum
bers 19 churches.
Mr., GLADSTONE is writing a series of arti
cles on "The Bible"
THEn NJ. E. Church at Peninsula Pa,
was dedlcared on Sunday last.
A NATIONAL Temperance Congress will be
held in New York City June II and Il
The Epworth League will hold its annal con-
vention at Columbus, O., June and g.
THE New Haven Presbyterian Church has
called Rev. Dr. F. A. NJ. Brown as pastor.
THE Franklin Ministerial Association will be
held at Tdioute from the 18th to the 18th.
The Pirtsburg Presbytery held its regular
meeting in the SwissYale Church on Tuesday.
The Elmer Street Church, East End, has
doubled Its membership in the last six months
REV. J. D. SANDS paster of the Seventh q.
P. Church, has been in Philadelphia on visit
EIGHTY have been recently received into the
membership of the Saegertown NJ. E. Church.
WORD has been received that Rev. F. c.
Klein had arrived in Yokohama in good health.
REV. L HALL YOUNG, who was for ten years
a missionary in Alaska, is visiting his father at
Butler, Pa
SEVERAL Ohio Methodsts have gwen 500
each to furnish rooms in Christ Methodist Hos
pital Cincinnati.
THE use of tobacco is allowed by c57 Presby-
teries of the o. P. Church, while 2S3 Presbyteries
voted against its use.
THE Treasurer of the U. P. Foreign Mission
ary Society acknowledges the receipt of S63I9
for the month of March.
THE Thirty-second General Assembly of the
Q. p Church will meet in the First Church,
Buffalo, on the 18th inst
THE Erie District Ministerial Association Of
the NJ. E. Church will be held in Miles Grove
from the 18th to the 18th.
REV. DIR. 6. K. ORMAND was received into
Clarion Presbytery at its recent meeting from
the Pittsburg Presbytery.
The new deaconesses' home in Cleveland
has been opened. Mrs. Dillon Prosser gives the
house rent free for five years.
A SACRED cantata, Daniel. /" will be given in
the Second NJ. P. Church, Pittsburg next
Thursday and Friday evenings.
BISHOP FOWLER, Of the NJ. E. Church, has so
far recovered his health as to be able to attend
the meeting of the bishops this week.
THE jamestown NJ. f. Church has given its
pastor. Rev. A. c. Ellis a months vacation
with 500 to defray travelling expenses.
DIR. MCCosH, the ex-President of Princeton
College, is 70 years of age, has good health and
walks not less than four miles every day.
PHILADELPHIA has the largest number of
attendants at the Sunday schools, being 1876 S02;
New York City has Isl, 600 and Brooklyn 107,-
2S3
MEssRs John @. Black and W. 6. Reagle,
students of the Western Theological Seminary,
were licensed to preach by the Butler Presby-
tery.
DR. JONATHAN EDWARDS, pastor of the
Second Presbyterian Church, Erie, recently
celebrated the forty-sixth anniversary of his
ordination.
DIR. CANTIEE. of Los Angeles, Cal, recently
baptised two Japanese converts. They ans
wered the questions put them with remarkable |
clearness and pOsitiveness.
FEEDING the Multitude, /" being the subject |
for study in the Sunday schools tomorrow, will |
be explained by Rev. DR.. w. J. Reed, at noon |
to-day in the parlors of the Y. NJ. c. A |
THE annual:meeting of the Woman's Execu- |
tive Committee of Home Missions (Presbyte- |
rian) will be held in the Methodist church, |
Saratoga Springs. on Friday, the 2Sd inst
REV. NJ N. CORNELIUS, d. D., was recently |
given hearty reception as pastor by the mem