Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-30
TRINITY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY.
Nearly Four-score-Address on the Ep
worth Ieaeue-Dedication.

Nearly Four-score-Address on the Ep-
worth League-Dedication.
The seventy-sixth anniversary of Trinity
Methodist Sunday school will be cele-
brated Sunday afternoon at O'Clock. In
connection with the anniversary the
"Children's day" will also be observed
The Sunday school will assemble at 10
o'clock on Sunday morning and begin the
day with special exercises of singing and
addresses. After the dismissal of the
school the children will join their parents
and friends in morning service, which be-
gins at IL o'clock, at which time the pas
tor, Row. Dr. Peterson, will preach special ser
mon suited TO the children and to the genera
congregation. At this service the pupils OF the
school viii conduct the singing.
KING sOLoNoN's TEMPLE.
The anniversary exercises will begin promptly
at o'clock and for this occasion q most inviting
programme has been prepared. which VIII con-
sist OF chorus singing, recitatons, solos, &C. Inc
main feature OF the anniversary Will be mag
nincent representation Of a portion OF liking
Solomon's Temple This beautiful golden
structure is nearly twenty feet broad and ten
feet high, and occupies the entire pulpit plat
form. The front Is three stories high and Is sup
ported by over 200 golded columns. over lou
windows give light into the interior which Is
fitted up with handsome damask curtains 10
represent the "sanctum sanctorium" OF King
Solomon's Temple and contains representation
of the Ark OF the Covenant and also the golden
candlesticks that were used In the temple ser
vice.
The temple exercises will be conducted by
eleven girls dressed In white, who will give reci-
tations and singing suited 10 the service. REV.
w. II. Atwin will give a short explanatory
lecture that viii add interest to the occasion
OBJECTS OF THE EPwoRTH LEAGUE.
Rev. DR.. w. V. Tudor delivered a lecture
at Union-Station church last night on the
a % ha Eu IeaQuaO - Tho sneaker
began by impressing upon his hearers the I'M
portanco Of Kidding themselves Of all defects III
their lives that would impair their success ID
whatever undertaking they might enter. lie
gave a number Of illustrations showing where
one little defect had altered the characters OF
great men, defeated the attempts OF great war
riOrs and preventing the happening OF many
good deed. He urged that every Shtis'lan ni IAN
on the whole armOr and work tntellgehl.
ly with determination 10 succeed by the help OF
God. He said that there were great numDet Oi
men In the world who had time and again start
ed to do better, but who after short time went
back In the same old way. "Shan this same
weakness continue" said he, "and your nVes
end complete failure when You have seen q
number Of things that you might have done W
administer 10 mans wants ?"
DIR. Tudor urged that every one who hearu
him should cheer up and see II they couiu no'
achieve something. -,
After very beautiful lecture by this distin-
10 organize the league. The league taxes us
name from the parish In which John Wesley was
born. Its object Is the promotion OF personal
piety, loyalty 70 the Church and the encourage
ment In works Of grace and charity among tno
young people Of the Church and congregation
CHURCH DEDICATION.
The Cowardin-Avenue Christian church
in Manchester, which was burned down
several months ago, will oe rededicated sunday
afternoon at 4 o'clock. Rev: Jaoez Hal, pastor psSr
of Seyenth-Street church, will preach the ucdl-
catOry sermon, and an interesting musicai Pfo-
gramme has been arranged. Rev. i. d. spencer
viii commence a series OF reviyals In the cnurcn
been preaching 20 the wOrkmen In the hicninohu
and Danyille shops. He delivers has dlscOursos
during their dinner hour.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
The Nashville papers speak In glowing Terms
Of a grand sermon preached by Rev. Dr. herf
OF this city, In the First Presbyterian enarcn =.
Nashville last Sunday. DR.. Kerr Is on his way
home from the General Assembly and VIII M
his own pulpit tomorrow morning and nigh' %
usual. o.-oo,
Dr. Frost will occupy his pulpit at Leigh-sreet
Baptist church tomorrow morning and AT {.
M. DR.. NJ. ID. Hogo win preach the quarterly
sermon before the Missionary Society OF INC
The Rev. r. ID. Wilson, Pm. D., Of Allegheny
City. Pa Is visiting friends In the city. lie VIII
preach tomorrow morning al Srsce,suce. ..rmo,,
delivered a short time ago at tho Ibeoiogieai
Seminary at Princeton
Rev. w. j. Cooke, of Radford, Va. win occupy
the pulpit OF the Third Christian church lcor-
ner Twenty-sixth and MarshalD both morning
and nlRht for Rev. E. A. Cole, who remains osof
sunday In a meeting az Radford.
Rev Dr. Judkins. pastor OF Centenary cnufcns
"a absent from the city % preach the baoca-
laureate sermon ~ Bowling Green femaie