Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-04-12
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Sixth U. P. Church. East End, tomorrow
morning and evening.
REV. SAMUEL. j. GLASS will be installed as
pastor Of the Mcclure Avenue Presbyterian
Church, on the 10th inst. at P. M.
EPISCOPAL services will be held in the
| Eleventh o. P. Church, West End. at $3.50 to-
morrow. Rev. ]. r. Wightman will officiate.
THE Monongahela Presbyterial Missionary
Association will hold its semi-annual meeting
on Thursday, in the Eighth u. Z. Churcn, AN
Braam street.
4 BISHOP WHITEHEAD will administer the rite
| of confirmation tomorrow evening at Imman-
uel Church. Allegheny. In the morning he will
| be at Trinity.
THE Bible Idea of Christian Minister
will be portrayed by Rev. s. s. Palmer at the
Presbyterian Ministerial Association on Mon
| day morning.
REV. JOHN c. MAcKEY, Of Philadelphia, will
| preach tomorrow, morning and evening" in the
| First Brethren Church, corner of Liberty and
| Illinois streets.
THE Williamsburg Reformed Presbyterian
| Church has called to its pastorate Mr.. John
Burnett, student of the Allegheny Theo-
| logical Seminary.
Mr.. H. o. COOPER, of the Western Theolog-
! ical Seminary is called to be pastor of the
| newly organized Second Presbyterian Church,
East Liverpool, o.
THE young peoples associations of the Mon
| ongahela Presbytery will try to form an alli-
| ance. By SO doing they will learn that ''in
union there is strength"
REV. DIR. ]. R. SUTHERLAND will begin a
series of lectures tomorrow evening in the
Second Presbyterian Church, Penn avenue, on
THE Book of Revelation"
REV. DR.. REID will give his views on 1.-THE
Widow of Nain'' at the Y. M. G. A. parlors at
noon to-day, that being the subject of to-mor-
rows Sunday school lesson.
REvs. ]. F. PATTERSON, W. II. Jeffers DID.
]. p. E. Kumler, D. D., and n. g. Johnston
were elected delegates to the General Assembly
by the Pittsburg Presbytery.
THE Westmoreland Presbytery u. P.) voted
by IL to IA that elders may still tobacco. and
% to IL in favor of licensing their students at
the end of their second year.
REV. G. W. TURBUsH, of Westchester, N
Y, has been appointed to the First M. E.
Church. McKeesport, to fill the place lately oc-
cupied by Rev. DR.. Mansell.
ST. VINCENT R. c. Church, Latrobe will
celebrate its centennial on Wednesday next
Rev. Father Brewers purchased the property
for this church, April l6, 1870.
Mr.. s. B. MCCORMACK will be installed as
pastor of the Central P Presbyterian Church the
Both of this month. Rev. d. Kennedy will
preach the installation sermon.
Mrs. g. G. BECK. of Philadelphia, and Misses
E ]. Scovel and NJ M. Gordon, of Nashville.
Tenn. will conduct the services at the Bethany
Home at 2:30 and 7:30 tomorrow.
Mr.. T. Z. JENKINS declines to serve as
churchwarden of Trinity any longer, not being
plea sed with the vestry's action in reference to
their rector. the Rev. DR.. Maxwell.
SOME of the members of the Johnstown
church will appeal to presbytery asking for the
dismissal of the Rev. DR.. Beale. STUDY the
things that make for peace" brethren.
On Friday next. at 10 o'clock. the Allegheny
and Pittsburg district meeting will be held in
the Main Street Church, West End. Mr. and
Mrs. Oldham, OF India, will be present.
THE Kings Daughters of st. Paurs Church
this city, held their Easter festival on Wednes-
day evening" 1t showed very plainly that even
children can do some good in the work.
BISHOP Foss tarried a day recently in this
city on his way home from the Kansas confer
ence. He says the people there are suffering
on account of their being no market for their
corn.
NOTWITHSTANDING published denials as to
Governor Beaver being invited to the Interna-
Morrows says he will be, and he ought to
know.
THE Easter offering of the Point Breeze
Presbyterian Church was donated toward the
new Home for the Pittsburg newsboys. A more
worthy object could not be found at this joyful
season.
REV. JOSEPH NEEsIMA died in Japan re-
Gently. He was born at Yeddo in 1874 and came
to America as a stowaway in 1864. He was or
dained in Boston in 1874, and at once returned
to Japan.
THERE Is an animated discussion taking
place in various ministers meetings and
variety of opinions are being expressed as to
the decision of the Wisconsin Supreme Court
that the Bible is sectarian book.
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NJ. E churches among them being: Confluence
Charge, So; Wiger, o.. 40; Berne, 20; Quaker
City, 81; East Springfield, l07; Burton, 10;
Decker City, 60; Moorefield, S3; Cochranton,
Pa, 150i
THE paper on "The New Theology" read be-
fore the Evangelical Alliance recently by Rev.
DR.. Purves will appear in to-morrow's DIS
PATCH 1t will be given as nearly in full as
possible. 1t should be read by all interested on
this subject
WHEN will the unseemly conflict cease in
the Evangelical Associations? To be bishons
or not to be, that is the question now with
them. Could this body but see themselves as
others now see them, they would cease their
factious quarrel.
ON Monday Sunday school convention in
connection with the Allegheny Presbytery was
held in the First Church. The schools of the
Presbytery were divided into three districts.
Rev. De Witt M. Benham delivered an address
on Modern Methods of instruction in the Sab
bath School,"
REV. ROBERT F. SHINN fell dead in his pull.
pit at Norris, ILL.,, on March 23 He had just
closed his sermon on 1.-THE Uncertainty of
Life" by remarking that "at any moment we
may be on the brink of the grave" He leaned
his head on the pulpit and expired. truly with
his harness on.
A NOTICE was posted conspicuously in
Leadvllle church, which read: "Please do not
shoot at the organist. he does the best he can."
This is equaled by one that is posted in Wyom-
ing: "a great day. Bishop p-i is here. Serv-
ices in George Hall. Please leave your guns
with the usher"
MARSHALL FIELD of Chicago. gives site
valued at 100000 for the Baptist University;
S4OO 600 more has been obtained by subscrip-
tion. which secures John D. Rockafeller's gift
of s6OO,OOO 1t is to be hoped no mortgage will
be allowed on this new building. SO that it may
not be lost to the denomination, as was the
former one.
THE various guilds of st. Peters Episcopal
Church will hold their annual meeting in the
church on Sunday evening next. when the Rev.
William Kirkus d. D., of Baltimore, will ad-
dress them. nr. KIrkus is considered one of
the finest speakers in the United States, and a
treat is in store for those who attend the
service.
A UNION convention of the Reformed and
United Presbyterian Churches will be held in
DIR. McAllster's church, Eighth street. on
Thursday and Friday next, when addresses
H. George, Rev. ]. 7. McCrory, Rev. ]. h.
Leiper. Rev. DR.. ]. P. Lytle. Rev. DR.. ]. N.
Dick, Rev. DR.. w. H. Fren ch and Prof. ]. w.
Coleman.
WE often trouble ourselves about infdelity,
and ever and anon are disposed to think this
an age when it is very prevalent. 1t will do
many people good to read the following utter
erance from Mr.. D. L. Moody, recently made to
a reporter: ~ do not find as much infdelity
now in a month, in questions which are asked