Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-02-21
SUNDAY SERVICES.

At Trinity M. e. Church-A Service
of Commemeration of Washing
toms Birthday at st. John Street
M. Il. ChurcI-Other Services.
Tomorrow, being the anniversary of
Washington's birthday, the services in
many of the churches will be of quite
patriotic order. Special sermons COM
memorative of the character and services
and religious traits of the father of his
country. Special music has also been
prepared in many of the churches and the
day will be fittingly celebrated.
TRINITY NJ. E. CHURCH.
The presiding elder, Rev. J. w. Beach,
D. D., will occupy the pulpit at the morn
ing service. In the evening Rev. Henry
Social union are very busy preparing
Martha Washington festival to be held in
the lecture room next Wednesday and
Thursday evenings. Many ancient gowns
and waistcoats are being unearthed and
the quaint costumes representing the days
of yore will be u striking feature of the &C.
casion. An old New England supper,
such as the good ladies of Trinity know
how to serve, will delight the inner man,
and 8 o'clock sharp the dignltaries of the
dim past, statesmen, soldiers, Puritans
and Quakers, will receive and entertain
their friends and admirers in the parlors,
which will be decorated with all the heir
looms of the good people of Trinity.
ST. JOHN ST. M. E. CHURCH.
In the St. John street M. E. church the
pastor, Rev. w. G. Brakeman, will preach
sermon commemorative of the character
and services of Washington, and dwell es-
pecially upon the religious traits of the
father of his country.
ADVENT CHURCH, BEERS STREET.
The Rev. A. S. Wilmington of Bridge
port, Conn, will preach at the Advent
church, Beers street, Sunday afternoon
and evening, followed by revival service.
Revival meetings will be held each evening
next week in this church. Come and bring
friend with you.
Y. M. C. A. NOTES.
The meeting of the Young Mems Chris
hall, 1910 Chapel street, at O'Clock Sun
day afternoons are as popular as ever with
the young men, as is shown by the con-
hnued interest and good attendance. To-
morrow afternoon Rev. T. T. Munger will
give an address. Special music has been
provided, consisting of solos by Miss
Bertha Raymond, several selections by the
Y. M. G. A. glee club and instrumental
music by Mr.. II. D. Hunt, cornetist, and
Professor TIL. Peterson, violinist.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
Tomorrow being Washington's birth
day Admiral Foote post, g. A. R., have
made arrangements for attending a special
service in the evening at the First Baptist
church. The sermon will be by Rev. j.
II. Mason on "Life's Battlefield, with some
Thoughts on the Life and Death of Gener-
al Sherman"
PRAISE SERVICE AT DWIGHT PLACE CHURCH
There will be praise service of except
ionable interest at Dwight Place church
tomorrow evening. The assisting soloist
will be Mrs. Charles Bonney of this city,
who will render the Bach-Gounsd Ave
Maria with accompaniment of organ and
violin at the hands of Mr.. Fonoroff and
Mr.. Parsons. Solos, duets and anthems
sketch of the life of Dudley Buck. =.
CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH.
The occurrence of the 22d of February
on Sunday this year gives an opportunity
to instruct the present generation in pas
sage of human history, the interest of
which will never fade. The Grafton of
Rev E. G. Towne tomorrow evening at
the Church of the Messiah looks in this
direction and promises to throw much
fresh light on the character and the ca
reer of the great commander of the reyo-
luton and the first Of our presidents.
AT sEAMEN's BETHEL.
Rev. E. M. Poteat will speak at the Sea-
mems Bethel tomorrow afternoon. Mr..
y. 2. Holt, and others will address the
temperance meeting in the evening.
FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
In the morning DR.. Chapman will preach.
In the evening there will be service Of
song, conducted by Mr.. w. E. Baldwin
the musical director, with an address by
the pastor.
THE CITY MISSIONS.
The peoples service at the City mission
hall Court and State streets) will be con-
Quoted tomorrow evening by the Young
Peoples society of Christian Endeavor
connected with the First Methodist church.
The Sunday, school with the pastors Bible
class for adults meets at q m. and closes
in time for morning service at the church.
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