Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-24
AMONG THE oHURoHRs.

st. Thoma.s sunday school Annaver- sarY-st. John Street Church's Pr0s- perity-At Rev. MT. miller's Church Memorial Service in Wessv1us - 1 PraIse Service at Dwight Place-COn. nrmation by Rev. pr. KleebsrE- old Soldiers at Trinity M. K. At St. Thomas' church tho anniversary services of the Sunday school will be held to- morrow, Whitsunday, at 3:30 p. m. There will be addresses, reports and choral ser vice, the Sunday school assisting the choir.
 At she seamen,s Bethel.
 There will be praise service at the Sea- mems Bethel, Sunday evening, conducted by Msssrs. w. D. Bissell and G. W. Veley, be- ginning at 7:45 o'clock.
 Memorial Sermon.
 The Rev. A. P. Miller will deliver me- morIal sermon tomorrow evening in the Dix well avenue Congregational church to the Wilkins Guards, who will attend in body If the weather is not violently stormy.
 In Wessville.
 A memorial service will be held at the Westville Congregational church at 10:30 a. m., Rev. MT. Willard officiating.
 At Dwight Place Church.
 praise service will be given at Dwight Place church tomorrow evening. The pro- gram includes: Organ prelude; festival, "Gloria in Excelsis," Buck, by choir; re- sponsive readings; prayer; prayer response, 'sHe Shall Come Down." Allen; alto solo and quartstte; recitation of an ancient creed in unison; solo, "With Verdure Glad" Hadyn. Mrs. Dutton; twenty-third Psalm Gin concerD; hymn, "Holyl Holyl" tune Nicacs "Hark, my Soul," Mieses Mansfield and Will son; responsive reading; anthem, "Then Shall the King Say." Allen, bass solo ana quartette; remarks; oHertory; bass solo, ''The Dove of Peace" Runcie, Mr. Blsksslee solo, "The Better Land" Cecil, Mrs. Dutton; hymn, ''The Ended Day." tune Dennis (con- gregation rise); benediction; organ postlude. St. John street M. E. Church. The members of St. John street M. E. church ceStainly have great cause for rejoic- 1 ing at the financial outlook for the present church year beginning May 1, For the first time in number of years the finance l estimated to meet the necessary expenses for the year, had been subscribed. This is looked upon as marking of new era of pros perity for the church.
 | Rev. William F. Markwick will preach ( special sermon tomorrow morning on Tenn perance Education, and in the evening will continue his lectures on Pilgrims Progress, the subject being Christian at the Cross"
 At Court Street Synagogue.
 Pentecost service this Saturday evening d half past seven at Court street synagogue Rev. Dr. Kleeberg officiating, and oonfrma tion service with sermon by Dr. Kleeberg a 9:30 tomorrow morning. Eight childrel will be confirmed, five boys and three girls
 First Church, Fair Haven.
 At this church forty new members will b received tomorrow.
 Trinity M. K. Church Notes. Dr. McChesney has invited Admiral Foot post No. IT, G. A. R., and Nathan Hal camp, Sons of Veterans, to his church to morrow evening and will deliver the memo rial sermon to the veterans and their friend The doctor is staunch friend of the soldier and where he labored during the war he wa in personal peril on account of his 0utspoke utterances for the cause of the Union, and conspiracy was discovered to assault hir with mob violence but was happily defeated Since the close of the war he has heen prominent worker among the old soldier and has been in constant demand t speak at their annual meetings. HI Decoration day address delivered fou years ago at Topeka, Kansas was a masterly effort and drew forth rs sponse from General Fitz Hugh Lee whic was noticed quite generally by the press C the country. On the occasion of the deat of General Grant the GAR. posts of Topek invited the doctor to address them. Tn Daily Commonwealth of Topeka said of il "It was an oration whose strength will recognized by all the people; an orstio whose equal, we venture to say, has not bee pronounced in Kansas upon an occasion ths l called forth such 8 notable assemblage C people," The church where the oration wa ) delivered was crowded to excess and man J were unable to gain admittance. The doctc , occupied one hour and @ half in the deliver and the hearers were spellbound from begin |. ming to end.
 Trinity M. E. church has twenty. one men bers who are members of Admiral Foot post.