Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-04-12
Church Notes.

PREsBYTERY Of West Virginia against re-
vision by one vote.
PREsBYTERY of Clarion will meet at Du
Bois on the 22d inst.
THE NJ. P. Church of Royalton, Ind, was
struck by lightning recently.
A 1900 BELL has been presented to Grace
Evangelical Church, Franklin.
LICENTIATE s. II. DOYLE is called to the
Finleyville Presbyterian Church
THE Bible has been translated into 66 of the
languages and dialects Of Africa.
REPORTS will be in order at the Baptist
Ministers conference on Monday morning.
THE Methodist Protestant Church is about
to start a National University at Kansas City.
THE First Presby terian Church, East Liver
pool, o. received 95 new members last month.
RELIGIOUS work carried on By the Metho-
dists in Sweden is being prospered remarkably.
The semi-annual meeting of the Presby-
terial Missionary Association met on Thursday.
THE meeting in the interest of the Deacon
esses' Home has been postponed till next
month.
Mr.. T. F. HILL. of Allegheny Seminary. has
been called to the Presbyterian Church of Par
nassus
REV. E. F. JOHNSON has been released from
the pastorate Of the Leetsdale Presbyterian
Church.
LOMBARD STREET q. P. CHURCH, Ane-
gheny, calls to its pastorate Licentiate W. L
Wishart
REV. G. K. ORMoND, u. D., of the Pittsburg
Presbvtery. has been dismissed to the Clarion
Presbytery.
THE new M E. Church. Bellaire, o., will be
dedicated tomorrow, Bishop Joyce preaching
the sermon.
ONE hundred conversions have taken place
during the extra services in the Franklin Bap-
tist Church.
REV. ]. II. AUGHEY. of the Allegheny Pres
bytery dismissed to the Presbytery of
Chickasaw.
REV. W. MoCRAcKEN is called to the pas
torate of the Second Congregational Church,
Allegheny City.
BISHOP HURST, of the NJ. E. Church, will
deliver the Andover lectures on foreign mis-
sions next year.
REV. s. ]. GROVE will preach at the Central
Reformed Presbyterian Church tomorrow at
lG:3O and 3o'clock.
REV. E. G. MCKINLEY resigns at Ligonier.
He has been pastor of the Presbyterian Church
there for IL years.
THE McCandless Avenue Presbyterian
Church desires to have Mr.. Charles A. Clark
become its pastor.
PROGRAMMES for ChildreI's Day are now
. ready. This is day which all churches should
delight to observe.
THE Rev. Robert Hopkins, of the Pittsburg
Conference, celebrated his ninety-secopd anni-
versary on Sunday.
REV. H. c. FERGUSON. late of Ellsworth,
was installed pastor of the Canton, O., PresDy-
terian Church Oh Thursday.
THE First Reformed Presbyterian Church.
Pittsburg, calls Rev. ]. A. Barnett. of New
burg, N Y. to be its pastor.
Mr.. W K. GILLESPIE has been elected Su-
perintendent of the First NJ. P. Church Sunday
school for the nineteenth time.
SERVICES in French will be held tomorrow
afternoon in the chapel of the North Presby-
terian Church. Allegheny,.at $3.50.
THE Rev. DR.. Crumpton has resigned his
rectorship of st. Paurs Church on account of
advancing age. He is 81 years old.
REV. DR-M. B.RIDDLE and Rev NJ. q. Donald
son were elected as delegates to the General
Assembly from Allegheny Presbytery.
THE Pittsburg branch of the Women's For
eign Missionary Society of the M. P. Church
will meet at Bellevue on Thursday next.
REV. DR. w. ]. REID breaches his 2stn an
niversary sermon on Sunday. He stated that
there are 3S4 members now in the church.
THE Rev. p. S. Mesny, of Washington, Pa,
will officate at the Church of the Epiphany,
Bellevue, tomorrow morning and evening
Pittsburg M. E. Conference, is now pastor of
the Manistee. Mich. Congregational Church.
ST.. STEPHENS CHURCH, Hazelwood, held
its second annual Easter Monday tea in
Moore's Hall. The booths were prettily draped.
THE actual membership of the Olivet Street
Presbyterian Church. Philadelphia, Is 1.020.
The Sunday school goes five better. being LOIS.
THE congregation of the First Presbyterian
Church, Allegheny, are planning to build an
elegant edifice The cost is now put at Sl00 900.
Mr. AND MRS. HENRY gave $4,000 toward
the Aged Peoples Home to be conducted by
the Woman's United Presbyterian Association.
mission Work in Our Western Cities' is
the subject upon which Rev. T. A. Shaw will
read paper on Monday before the q. P. min
listers.
REV. SOLOMON G. MERRICK, of Gaines, N.
Y, will preach in the First Congregational
Church, Allegheny, tomorrow morning and
evening.
CALVARY is the name of the new Presby
terian Church, organized under Rev. DR.. ]. N.
Hays fostering care. He will be installed on
the 23d inst.
CONTRARY to expectations. the Washington
Presbytery, by vote Of 42 to II, decides