Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1891-03-30
THE RELIGIOUS WORLD.
Easter Services Largely Attended at
The Episcopal Church.

a
rative of the purity of Christ, blend
ed tremendously with the geranium,
of His blood, which
was shed to save the world. The
services were conducted by the pas.
tor, DR.. Ptttis, assisted by DR.. Rus
sell, and the music by the church
choir was Of a very high order. DR..
Pettis delivered an interesting ser
mon bearing on the resurrection,
which was we'll received by the large
congregation. The Easter service Of
the Protestant Episcopal church Is
one of the prettiest forms of special
church worship known and it always
draws large congregation.
AT THE METHODIST CHURCH,
Rev w. II. PEBBLES preached at
the Methodist church yesterday at II
o'clock. His sermon was on the res
direction of Christ and was good
one. The circumstances surrounding
the resurrection, together with the
incontrovertible evidence that Christ
did arise from the tomb, were de-
tailed in attractive style, and as con-
sequence much favorable comment
has. been made upon the effort.
THE EPWORTH LEAGUE.
The Epworth League was organ
lied at the Methodist church last eve
ming at 3 O'Clock. The General Con.
ference of the M. f. Church South,
at its session held in st. Louis last
May ordered the organization of
young peoples leagues, having for
their object the promotion of piety
and loyalty to the church, education
in church history, and their enCOur-
agement in works of grace and
charity. In compliance with this
order the organization was COM
pleted with the following officers:
Miss Mary Caldwell, president; T..
f, McReynoids, first vice-president !;
Miss Jennie McKesson, second
vice president; Miss Mary Alwell,
third vice.president; Harry Picker
ing, secretary ; Miss Minnie Herndon
treasurer. The members are as fell
lows: Wiley j. Smith, Lester Lyle,
Misses Carrie McKesson, Clemmie
Atkins, Maude Atkins, Laura At
kins, Matte Neblett, Fannie Neblett,
Pearl Graham, Madge Graham, Jes-
sic Graham, Cora Caldwell, Minor
Daniel, Lizzie Burch, Alma Beatty
and VIM. Hancock.
After organizing by the election Of
officers, the league adjourned to meet
again next Friday night at the Meth.
Odist church.
H w n 11flis1idi i' EmGitn n e "A.
NJ. GroWden preached morning and
evening at the regular hours. His
subject at II O'Clock a. m. vas
giving" He assumed the position
that church members should ali give
something to the service of God. II
they could not give money a song or
prayer would be acceptable.
DR.. Lupton entertained his con.
morning and evening at
the Presbyterian church. His sub
ject at the morning service was re-
pentance, and at night he preached
on Isiah's second call.
Dr. Sears preached to large con
gregations at the Baptist church and !
1t the Cumberland church the pastor,
Rev. J. w. Sullivan preached at each
service.
FILE CIRCLE MEETING AT NEW PROV |
IDENCE.
The Fifth Sunday Circle meeting
IF Cumberland (BaptisD Association
vas held at New Providence yester-
lay, and was we'll attended. The
expected to preach on the
occasion, was sick and failed to at
end. f. f. Fox, who was on the
program for Il paper, and had pre-
Jared it, was unable to attend on ac-
oant Of sickness also. The meeting
vas led by Hervey Whitfield, who
Infused good deal of life and spirit
ntO the exercises.
Interesting topics were discussed
" DR.. II. e. Beach, j. T. Parker,
v, d. Turnkey and II. w. Watts.
>eW thoughts and ideas were brought
ut by the discussion and the audi
nee was highly entertained. 1t was
very profitable meeting. These
'ircIe meetings, properly encouraged
nd fostered, serve a most excellent
urpOse.
Deep-Weu Drilling.