The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1891-04-03
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

Communion services Will De helu
i'm the Cumberland Presbyterian
church next Sabbath at ii A: NJ. SUD
iect in the morning: The Com
munion; What it Implies" Evening
services as usual at 1880; Subjects:
HSnirituaI Aspects of the Resurrec-
tion.u Sunday school at $3.50 A. NJ.
Young Peoples Society at 80 Tues
day evening, and prayer-meeting on
Wednesday evening at $50.
The l.. u. 2. NJ. meets Friday at
8 O'Clock, in the Presbyterian session
room. Subject. "ReiOice." Ps. 81: l.
Leader, Mrs. Alice M Cord.
Rev. r. E. MeLcaI will begin
series of lectures on the "Catacombs"
beginning next Sunday night at ~
O'Clock, at st. Peters church.
Six persons were baptized at Ad-
vent chapel and one at st. Peter
church last Sunday morning:
Services at the Temple every
Sabbath at ii A. NJ. and 1:3O p. NJ.
Sabbath-school at $3.50 A. NJ. Prayer
meeting every Wednesday night at
:3UP. NJ. Rev. q. d. Beck OF the
Cumberland University Will preach
next Sabbath.
Services will be held in the First
PRESBYTERIAN church next Sunday al
the usual hours. At the IL O'Clock
service the Communion will be ad-
ministered. A service preparatory
for the Communion will be held IN
this church Saturday night.
Easter Services.
Easter day dawned cool and cloudy,
threatening rain, but during the
morning cleared off bright and warm
At several of our churches services
were held commemorative the Resur-
rectiOn.
At St. PETERS church, the Holy
Communion was celebrated at + A. NJ,
and Morning Prayer aud Holy Com
munion with sermon at IL A. M.
The music at both these services
was creditably rendered by the
choristers, assisted by Misses Juiia
Fleming, Nal Saffarrans, Sallie
Morgan, Kate Mckinney, and Emma
Davis Smith. AT the IL o'clock
service Miss Smith sang as an OI-
feratory "Christ the Lord Is Riseh
To-day, :" in such a sweet and artistic
manner as to surprise all that hearo
ii. At the two communion services
40 communicates presented them
selves at the altar-rail to receive thai
blessed Sacrament. The offerings
amounted to $500, which was quite
IN increase over those OF former
wears. Mr.. Metcalf,s sermon was
| full of grand and eleVating thoughts
and many an aching heart was com
forted by his words of hope and glad
! ness.
The children's service at p. NJ.
packed the church building to over
| flowing, many contenting thelnseINeS
with remaining OH the outside
the choral part OF the service Was
1 l. al a.
it came forward to present its offering
of flowers and money. With the
| bowers Mr.. Geo. l.. Thomas, assisted
~ Mr.. HI. L. White, formed cro7s
which when completed was thing
of beauty. -,
| At the Methodist Church the chi
.lren's service at night filled that spa
:ious and beautiful edifice. The
many lights from the eXqulsltei5
| beautiful chandeliers, added greatly
to the beauty of the church. The
| sweet songs OF praise and we'll rem
dered Rotations by these little lambs
If Christ made all present glad they
had come. The scene Christ The
Open Door" was especially impress
| 5ivP. This represented SOLID wal
with the Door shut. Each child as Il
came forward told how the Door was
come. When all were done the Door
opened, displaying the Cross anc
Crown. After few touching anC
Impressive remarks by the Rev. IL
G. Irvine, the congregation was dis
missed.
This church was profusely and
beautif Il decorated with flowers IL
the morning, and the sweet and wei
trained voice of Miss Anuie Lazarus
in the choir added greatly to the
music. Mr.. McFerrin's text wa
The Resurrection" and was one o
the ablest sermons of the many able
pnes preached by this always inter
estin9 divine. After the sermon
there was one addition to the church