Morning journal and courier., 1891-05-02
AT THE CHUROHEs.

pr. RainsfOrd Pfeaches T0-HOrrow | -Rev. MT. Biddle-Asked to Stay Another Year-Opened To-Morrow "A New Place Of Wership-The
 Sabbath Question for DiscussfOn-A
 Boston Lady to Speak.
 Rev. Dr. Rainsford of St. Georges l church, New York, will preach in the l United church on Sunday evening. = CLOSE OF CONFERENCE YEAR. ~ Sunday, May 3, will be the closing Sab bath of this conference year at the A. M. E. Zion church, Rev. E. George Riddle, pastor. In the afternoon communion and reception of members will take place. In the evening the pastor will preach 8 special sermon, reviewing the church work of the last two years.
 The annual society meeting was largely attended Thursday evening, and it was unanimously voted to petition for the re- turn of the pastor for another year; MT. J. w. Ross was elected delegate and MT. s. J. Brown alternate delegate to the confer ence, which convenes in the church on Wednesday, May 6. Public invited. LOOKS VERY ATTRACTIVE. Members of the old St. John street M. E. church have been busy nearly every even ing this week getting their temporary building on Edwards street, near Orange, ready for occupancy tomorrow. Carpets have been laid and lights and pictures hung, and the building, although some what primitive when viewed from without, presents quite an attractive appearance within. Chairs have been provided for | two hundred and more can be procured at short notice if needed. Rev. W. c. Blake man, the pastor, will preach tomorrow at | the usual hours of service. AT THE CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH l Sunday morning Rev. L. H. Squires will speak on the question, "What shall we do with the Sabbatha" and in the evening will 1 give lecture on 'Man's Right to Work, D l to which workingmen and those interested | in industrial reform are specially invited. | TO SPEAK AT WELCOME HALL. | Mrs. Helen G. Rice of Boston will speak at Welcome hall, Oak street, tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Rice is super. intendent of juvenile work of the national W.C.T.U. and is very interesting speak CT. A uuartette from the Yale Glee clut
 will sing. All welcome. l CENTER CHURCH.
 The afternoon devotional service will b. omitted on account of the communion ser
 vice.
 l A SPECIAL INVITATION.
 Next Sunday services in the Swedish
 Lutheran church on St. John street will b,
 held as follows:
 Communion and morning service b. ! n yV
 at 10:30 a. m.; dedication by Rev. L. P
 Ahlguist, president of the conference, as
 sisted by Rev. Sale and Rev. Siebks, pas
 tors of the German Lutheran churches o
 this city, and in English by Rev. s. Berg
 strom at 2:30 p. m., and at 7:30 p. m. En
 glish Lutheran service by Rev. Kroteil, D
 D., assisted by Rev. A. G. Olson and Rev c. J. Bengtsan.
 sEAMENls BETHEL. MT. William H. Conklin will addres
 the temperance meeting at the Seamen'
 bethel tomorrow evening. There will b
 praise and testimony meeting in the al
 ternoon.
 Y. M. c. A. NOTES.
 The meeting of the Young Mems Chris tian association Sunday afternoon at 7 o'clock promises to be especially interest ing. MT. Clifford w. Barnes, secretary c the Yale college Y. M. c. A., will speal } The interest in these meetings is increai
 ing and large audience is expected. A
 young men are invited.
 The meeting for young men on Satul , day evening at 8 o'clock is as attractive 6
 ever.
 The services at the jail are held at o'clock Sunday mornings as usual.