Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-04-26
Church Notes.

THE Baptists added 2, 400 converts in Sweden
last year.
No denominational meetings of ministers on
Monday morning.
THE M. P. Church of Amity, Pa. is being ex-
tensively repaired.
THE new M. E. Church at Mantua station
will be dedicated May4
THREE presbyteries voted as to revision on
Wednesday, all being in favor.
REV DR.. ]. G. BROWN has returned after a
four months sojourn in Florida.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY of the Presbyterian
Church May 15 at Saratoga Springs.
REV. A. W. WILLIAMS resigns the pastorate
of the Greenfield PresbbterIan Church.
REV ]. D. SMITH. after pastorate of 30
years, resigns at the Slate Ridge Church.
REV. DR.. c. E. FELTON,. of Christ NJ. E.
Church, has been on visit to Columbus, o.
REV. j. A. BAILEY, of the Sharon U. P
Church, is called to Pratt Creek Church. Iowa.
THE Business Mems Jubilee held by the Ia
dies of the Liverpool, O., NJ. P. Church netted
S52.
POINT BREEZE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
had 20 additions to its membership on Sunday
last
REV. DR.. MILES, Presiding Elder of the
Pittsburg district, has been to Chicago on a
visit.
THE Pittsbu-g Presbytery will hold its next
regular meeting on May in the swissvale
Church.
On Tuesday next Rev. NJ. j. Eckels will be
installed as pastor Of ths Bradford Presby-
terian Church,
LEIsENRING Presbyterian Church calls Mr..
J. P. Jordan as its pastor. He will be ordained
in the near future.
REV. E. ]. JOHNSTON will preach his closing
sermons as pastor of the Leetsdale Presbyterian
Church tomorrow.
THE Y. P. s. c. e. Of the Third o. P. Church
gave musical and literary entertainment on
Wednesday evening.
THE monthly meeting of the Evangelical AL
lance will be held on Monday morning in the
chapel of the Y. NJ. c. A.
THE Bentleysville NJ. E. Church has recently
received l6 additions; Winchester, I49; Sarahs-
vile, los; Washington, l02
REV. DR.. HILL will celebrate his semi
centennial in the pastorate at the Blairsyille
Presbyterian Church June To-
LARGE audiences are attending the special
services in Centenary M. E. Church. G. W.
Willis breaches each evening.
THE annual meeting of the Board of Forei On
Missions of the NJ. P. Church will meet at
Springfield, O., May 6, at l0A.M
THE young people of the Lawrenceville
Presbyterian Church gave a very enjoyable
entertainment on Tuesday evening.
THE Brotherhood of st. Johns P. E. Church
have started reading and recreation room at
the corner of Butler and Main streets.
THE installation of Mr.. Mccormick as pastor
of Central Presbyterian Church, Allegheny,
will take place on Wednesday evening.
THE M. E. Woman's Home Missionary Soci-
ETY. held thank-offering service in the Butler
street church on Wednesday afternoon.
YOUNG men should not forget the converse
tional Bible study for their benefit on Tuesday
evenings at the rooms of the Y. NJ. Q. A.
BISHOP TAYLOR will celebrate his 69th birth
day Maya 1t is proposed to begin on that day
week OF prayer for the work in Africa.
THE lecture announced under the auspices
of the Young Mems Hebrew Association has
been postponed till Monday evening next
THE Kings Daughters is being torn asunder
by creedal differences. acknowledging the di-
vinity of Christ being the point Of difference.
REV. s. P. LONG. missionary to Burmah in
the Bengal conference of the M. E. Church, is
in the city to raise funds for a printing press.
THE pastor of the First U. P. Church, Mer-
Ger, Pa. has lately been presented with an ele-
gent suite of parlor furniture by his congrega-
tion.
REV. ALEXANDER MAcKAY, the famous
Scotch missionary of the Uganda country.
Africa, QleQ laSL Week IRON lever at MS post OF
duty.
SUNDAY school teachers should not forget
that Rev. DR.. W. ]. Reid expounds the lesson
on Saturday noon at the rooms Of the Y. NJ.
c. A.
BISHOP WHITEHEAD will visit Erie to-mor-
row. being at ST. Johns Church in the morning
and the Church of the Cross and Crown in the
evening.
THE Bishops of them. E. Church will hold
their semi-annual meeting in New York May7.
The dates of the Conferences will then be
decided ON.
REV. DIR. MEYER was reelected rabbi of the
Eighth street synagogue for ten years on
Wednesday afternoon. he having served two
such terms.
THE question of marriage with the deceased
wife's sister has been before no less than three
Presbyteries this spring-Monongahela Char
tiers and Frankfort.
REV. Mr.. s. R. FRAZIER, pastor of the First
u. p. Church, Youngstown. was able to preach
on Sunday last. having recovered from his
recent severe sickness.
Miss LATHRoP, who has been missionary
for 2U Gears in Allahabad, India, addressed a
yery interested audience of ladies on Monday
afternoon in the Y. NJ. G. A. Chapel.
If the Christ had appeared on Sunday last