Morning journal and courier., 1890-01-25

half of next week will be the production of "Woman against Woman," which was seen at Proctor's few weeks ago. It is strong play and will be seen by large houses.
 CHURCH NOTES. Rev. NAT. Markwick,s Interesting Course Of Sunday Evening Lectures A Marked Religious lnterest at Trinity M. E. Church Rev. pr. Twltchell lmproving-The A. M. K. Zisn Church Revival.
 The pulpit of St. John street M. E. church will be occupied to morrow morning by the Rev. Dr. M. D. Chapman. In the evening the pastor, Rev. w. F. Markwick, will de- liver the second lecture in the course on "Fsiths Old and New," the subject being "Zoroaster and the Persian Fire Worship" These lectures will be found both instructive and entertaining, as they will treat upon the history and the manners and customs of the people ss well as of their religious belief. The lecture last Sunday evening on Egypt and Egyptian Idolatry" was greatly sppreci- ated by large audience.
 Another special Altar Service.
 Rev. Dr. McChesney's church has had re- markable services of revival character dur- ing the winter months and the interest seems " po SiCuHAAb. OA Aabg 0AUD0tA 0SchAnB the pastor invited the membership to an al- tar service at the close of his sermon and there was general rally of the membership to aid him in his labor and the good work was manifest. Tomorrow evening the same services will be held at the close of the ser mon. Dr. McChesney is an indefatigable worker among his people and the church of which be Is the pastor are warmly attached to his methods of work among them, and the present religious interest seems to be an omen for the future prosperity of the work.
 Rev. pr. TwieeheIi Improving. Rev. Dr. J. E. Twitcbel of Dwight Place church, who has been confined to his room improving. He is not, however, as yet able to leave the house.
 Church ofshe Ascension.
 Rev. Mir. Watkins has gone to New York for treatment for throat troubles. He will be away two or three weeks. A divine from Long Island will ofioiate at the Church of the Ascension to morrow.
 Looking Backward.
 Rev. pr. l.. Kleeberg will lecture to-mor- row night at 7:3O in the Court street syna- gogue. Subject, Looking Backward" All
 
 Peoples Services at she First Baptist
 Church.
 Commencing tomorrow evening popular service will be held at the First Baptist church. At the opening of the meeting gospel esrvics of song conducted by Robert E. Manross and George c. Phelps, assisted by the large chorus choir, will be held. Gospel Hymns No. 5 will be introduced and all are expected to make joyful noise unto the Lord. The seats in this church are ab- solutely free and everybody, especially strangers and aojourners, are invited to come.
 Revival Services at she A. M. E. Zion
 Church.
 The revival services at the A. M. E. Zion church, Rev. E. George Riddle pastor, con. tinue with unabated interest and unabated vigor. They will be continued the coming week. The pastor, despite his unremitting labor, is in excellent health, and the good work under him promises to lead to notable increase of members. Sunday evenings the sermons are upon the topic of future punish ment. To morrow evening the branch of the subject is, "The Nature Thereof" Rev. Joshua Gill, editor of the Christian Witness, of Boston, is expected to be present and help in the services the coming week.
 The city Missions.
 An orchestra of ten or twelve instruments, under the direction of Mfr. R. B. Hughes has been organized to lead the singing at the peoples service at the City Mission hall, corner of Court and State streets. This ser- vice is held every Sunday evening, and meet- ings are Also held at the same place every evening of the week. The city mission work is entirely undenominational, and Christian people of any of the churches of the city are the meetiIgs. Mir. o. w. Votaw, assistant to the missionary pastor, will conduct the services tomorrow evening, and the principal speakers will be Mir. Edward Fairbank and Mr. Frank L. Garfield, of Yale seminary.
 Grace M. E. Church.
 The noted evangelists, Misses Barker and Anderson, will have charge of the services tomorrow at Grace M. E. church. Rail- road men and their families are specially invited to the evening service. It will be announced Sunday if the ladies will continue the meetings another week.
 st. Thomas, Church,
 There will be a choral service at this church on Sunnay afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.
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