Morning journal and courier., 1890-04-26
AT THE uHURoaKs.

Iev. MT. miller Accepts the Call to Grace F. E. Church-Rev. MT. Bid- dless Past0rate-One Hundred New Members in the Last Twelve Months .Rev. MT. MarkWick-A Year of Marked Prosperity Expected.
 Following is the order of music for the monthly choral service at St. Thomas' hurch Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock, Charles Bonney choir master:
 procsssional Hymn b51 Afford" saissr sas,ss1 Tenth seisction-Xngiiica;n Chant sasclbDGfadiit sasc bf@ittis, }inF"..,...aM M. Garrett ohsrtory, oh I " Lovely Xppear-"Rsdemprion. Recessional Hymn 4s5.. Bowling r Praise Service as Humphrsy street S Church. The closing service at Humphrey street | church of the old choir takes place tomorrow evening and will be as usual an occasion of much interest, and attact, no doubt, large congregation. Miss Jennie Thomas, the leading soprano Of the choir, closes her engagement with the church tomorrow and enters her new position at the United church on the following Sunday. She is succeeded by Miss Englebarre.
 At St. John street M. E. Church.
 The presiding elder, Rev. Dr. Beach, will occupy the pulpit in the morning, and in the evening the Rev. William T. Markwick will deliver the second in the course of lectures on the Pilgrims Progress, the subject being: .Worldly Wiseman and MT. Legality" These lectures are attracting large audiences, who thoroughly appreciate the vigorous and original manner in which the different sub jects are being treated. The outlook for the coming year is very encouraging, the sub- scriptions for the support of tho church showing decided increase over those of last year. This, and the fact that pastor and people are thoroughly in sympathy with each ether, gives promise that this will be one of the most successful years in the history of the church.
 At 4. M. E. Zien Church.
 Reports from the A. M. E. Zion church, Rev. E. George Riddle, pastor, continues to show the marked prosperity which this church has been experiencing of late. The conference year which will close the second week in next month, has been year of great spiritual and financial blessing to the church, over one hundred have been added to the church, and besides meeting all the running expenses and contributing largely to missionary and charitable purposes, the members and congregation have given hun dreds of dollars towards paying off the debts incurred in the renovation of the church building. At the annual society imously voted to petition the conference for the return of the pastor for another year. MT. William H. Holland was elected dele- gate. The pastor will preach to morrow morning and evening. Evening, subject, "The Everlasting Word" MT. Joseph H. Artope of the Divinity school will preach at 3p. m.
 Mr. Miller Accepts.
 The Rev. A. D. Miller has accepted the call to the parish of Grace church, this city, and commences his rectorship on the frat Sunday in May. His acceptance gives great satisfaction to the people of the church and many friends of the pastor and people.
 Trinity M. E. Church.
 The anniversary of the Junior Missionary society was an attractive feature of the many good things enjoyed by the parish and netted quite little sum for the furtherance of the mission work. A practical exhibition of telegraphy by Mr. Hubbard was an enjoyable feature at the Young Peoples Literary sooie- ty, which drew lasge numbers Of young peo- pie to this entertainment. The mid-week AuO Cldb5 6SItlCS6 dIo hll WClA 0ttOAu0A1 0u0 many new faces are seen at these meetings who feel prompted to higher life. Dr. Mo Chesney has prepared @ sermon for next Sab bath morning, to which he has given much thought and attention, which is entitled "Woman, and her relation to the spread of the gospel" In the evening 8 revival praise service will be held, with an address by the pastor. On Monday evening the pews of this church will be sold for the present year. 
 At the Y. M. .. A.
 "Now or Never, or the Critical Point" :" will be the subject of lecture, which will be given by Rev. D. M. James of tho Second Congregational church, at the rooms of the Young Mems Christian association, to-mor- row afternoon at 4:15. A large attendance is expected as this is the last meeting r., be held in the present rooms. The associt Non moves into It's new quarters, which are no oh larger and more commodious, on the first day of May. It is desired that all of the young men should be present to bid farewell to the old place.
 A praise service will be held this evening ct o'clock. There should be . larger at tendance at these services, which are becom- ing more interesting than ever.
 Services at the jail Sunday morning at 9 o'clock. Strangers are invited to attend.
 At Flrst M. K. Church.
 Dr. Chapman will preach in the evening the sermon postponed last Sunday, on "An Every Day Tragedy" He will also preach in the morning. The assignment of pews will be made on Monday evening.
 City uission Notes.
 The members of the children's meeting will meet at the City Mission hall at o'clock this afternoon and go together from there to the chapel of the United church for the monthly meeting of their board of mercy. This department of the mission work Is in the care of Mrs. E. T. Fitch and Miss Fogg, and the object Is to teach the children kind. ness to animals.
 The peoples service at this hall, corner of Court and State streets, is held every Sum- day evening commencing at half past seven o'clock. Tomorrow evening Ar. Fl. B. Greene, who has spent several months in Palestine, will speak of that country and his travels there. The service will without doubt be Q very interesting one, and seats are free to all.
 Firss Baptist Church.
 The pastor of this church completes his first year in the pastorate tomorrow and will give a full account of the years work. It will be of much interest.
 For Flshlng Pond.
 Parties from Thomaston are hooding sixty acres of the Hoadley farm in Plymouth for a fish pond, which they will stock with game fish for private use.
 HORSEWHIPPEDH HIS WIFE. Louis H. Busch, a Bookkeeper, Cre-
 ates a Sensation at Spring and wash- iuRGOn Streela.