The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-12

Churches
Like the ideal shrine OF tho pilgrim
stands the New Baptist Church to tho
brethren Of that denomination in Roa-
noke. The finishing touch of the mason,
the carpenter, the painter, the uphol-
sterer and decorator have all been put
on, and, Ikea model of beauty, the new
structure rearS itself with ma icstic SOL
emnity above all buildings around it.
a few hours work by the masons and
the stone steps will be complete. The
carpet was laid by tho e. IL. Stcwa art
Furniture Company yesterday. 1t is
dark green mixed with gray, and tho
texture is the finest body Brussels.
1t took just five hundred and seventy
yards to cover the floor. a large num-
Der OF persons visited the church yester-
day and were delighted with the large
spacious auditorium, the elegant stained
glass and memorial windows, the excel
lent arrangement Of the baptiSmal font
and general convenience of the entire
church.
1t will be dedicated TO the cause of
God next Sunday by Rev. j. Is. Haw-
thorne, ID. D., OF Atlanta, Ga, who has
accepted tho invitation to conduct the
ceremony. DIR. hawthorne is distin-
guished pulpit orator, and will attract an
immense congregation. lie will remain
over till Monday night the 20th, and
deliver his famous lecture, Men and
Women" by special request.
Services will be held at the other
churches to-day as follows:
st. Johns Episcopal Church-Sunday
school, $3.50 a. M; morning service, ii
O'ClnClf fIhn L.. l.
sent to meet an appointment, there will
be no evening service.
Greene Observation-Disclosures at IL a IN.
by Rev. Collins Denny. and S p IN. by
Rev. r. Ii. Whisper, ID. ID. Sunday
school at $3.50.
Grace Nj. L. Churc CHI. South-Congrc
CATION worships in Federation Hall, over
Boo live. Sunday. Aool at $3.50. Ser
vices at l | 4. M. by Rev. Thos. NJ. Jones.
st. James NJ. L. Church, South, Gil
mer street, near Part-Sunday-schoo
at $3.50. Services at s p. IN. by Rev.
Thos NJ. Jones
Mass will be celebrated at st. An
drew's Catholic Church this morning
at s and 10 o'clock, Rev. Father Lynch
officiating. Sunday-school will he held
at p. N.
Reformed Church, Rev. Lewis Rel
ter, pastor. Services in the Wright
block at / a. m. and p. m. All arc
cordially invited.
Lee Street Methodist Episcopal
Church-Scrviccs at l | a. IN. ard D. m. g,
by Rev. w. Il. Schooley. Sunday-school
at a. IN.
Trinity Tabernacle, corner Jefferson
Street and Kirk avcnue.-The pastor,
Rev. j. w. Duffey, will preach this
morning at IL o'clock and the Rev.
Collins Denny at s p. m. Sunday-school
at $40 a. m.
United Brcthercn Chu:c h.-Preach-
ing today a t l n. IN. and p. M. in the
\. M. G. A. hall by j. L. Fout Sunday
school at 9:30 a. III. All are cordially
invited.
Rev. w. I. Hundley, of Johnston, S.
C., will preach in tho First Baptist
Church to-day at II o'clock Rev. Mr..
Hundlcy is the friend and guest of DR..
Flippo.
Rev. DIR. c. f. James will preach at
Calvary Baptist Tabernacle this morn
ing at II o'clock and this evening at
$40.
THE y NJ. c. \.
The regular mems meeting at o'clock
this afternoon in the Y. NJ. c. A. rooms
will be conducted by Mr. j. Reed Col
lingwood, recently Of the PHILADELPHIA
association. Topic "a Change of
Relationship" All men are cordially
invited 10 be present. Spirited singing,
led by the cornet.
usual gospel service will be held for
railroad men and their families at Park
street station. This department of the
work is open to the shop men as well as
the road men.