The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-17
NEWS OF THE CHURCHES.

Tho new Lutheran Church which was
contemplated tocost $4,000. will prob
q ably cost much moro whom completed.
This will be one Of tho most magnificent
houses of worship in Virginia and money
will not be spared in making its COM
I pletion perfect in every detail. Many
\ OF the wealthy members of the congre-
cation have already expressed their
Willingness to double eheir subscrip-
tions If necessary.
Rev. DR.. j. B. Hawthorne, of Atlanta,
Ca, one of the leading Baptist divines
of the South has been secured to preach
the dedicatory sermon when the new
Baptist Church of Vinton is dedicated.
Tho Episcopel Council of Virginia
will meet in Grace Episcopal Church,
Petersburg, on Wednesday of next
week, at 10 o'clock a. M, with fl IL Epis-
copal services and communion. lmme-
diately afterward tho bishop will call
the council to order and appoint the
various committees, and then the coun-
cil will adjourn till the next morning at
9 o'clock. On the afternoon Of We dnes-
day at o'clock tho board of trustees Of
che Theological Seminary and High
School at Alexandria will meet in the
lecture room of Grace Church for the
transaction of routine business.
Capt. William Taloe will represent
st. Johns Episcopal Church as lay
delegate, and Rev. DR.. w. Ii. Meade,
the rector, will also attend. The most
importan mt matter to be considered by
the council is the question as to the
division of Virginia into two dioceses.
Services will be held at the churches
of the city as follows:
Trinity h Church SOuth (T'JNE,S
Building at IL a. m. and
p. IN. by the pastor, Rev. j. w. Duffey.
Snnday-school at the usual hour
Greene Memorial-Services at l m.
and p. N. by Rev. Thomas M. Jones.
Sunday-school at $50.
Mission school over "Bee Hive" in
East Roanoke at 3 p. IN.
Melrose School Building n. w.-9a.m.
Sunday-school, Major A. G. Pendleton
superintendent.
Mass will be celebrated at st. An
drew's Catholic Church this morning
at and 10 o'clock, Rev. Father Lynch
officiating. Sunday-school will be hold
at p. m.
There will be services at St. Johns
Episcopal church at II n. III. and p. m.
to-day, conducted by Rev. DR.. Meade,
pastor.
Reformed church, Rev. Lewis Rel
ter, pastor. Services in the Wright
block at IL a. m. All are cordially in
vited.
Rev. C. IL. Buchanan, the pastor. will
preach in the Methodist Church of Vim
ton to-day at IL a. IN. and at 8 p. m.
Sunday-school will be held at $3.50 a. M
Rev. DR.. c. L. James will preach for
the Calvary Baptist congregation at the
Young Mems Christian Association hall
this morning and evening.
ST. Marks Lutheran Church--Worship
this morning at II a. m. 1.-THE descent
of the Holy Spirit on the day of Penti-
cost will be the subject of Rev. Mr..
Huffard's sermon. Sundayschool at 10
o'clock. Supt. IS. Trout conducting the
services.
Worship to- night at o'clock con-
Quoted by Mr.. e. IL. Kohn, who has re-
Gently arrived from tho Lutheran semi-
nary at Philadelphia. Sunday-school
at p. m.
Lee Street Methodist Episcopal
Church-Services at IL a. M. and p. NJ,
by Rev. w. L. Shooley. Sunday-school
at o. m.
Calvary Baptist Church-Services in
the Y. M. G. A. Hall, conducted by Rev.
DR.. G. Z. James.
j. E. Fout, of the Church of the
Omitted Brethren in Christ" will
preach in the Odd Follows Hall, Wright
building, corner Salem avenue and
Jefferson street, to begin promptly at
IL a. IN. and S p. m. All are invited.
There will be preaching services in the
city each Sabbath hereafter by the
pastor.
8. c. Greenman, evangelist, of Nova
Scotia, will preach in the y. NJ. c. a.
Hall at , o'clock p. M, also in the
Christian Church at p. M, and each
week night at Sis p. M, except
Wednesday, in tho Y. NJ. c. y. Hall.
Rev. DIR. 0. f. Flippo will preach in
the First Baptist Church to-day at IL a.
m. and Pm
The usual services will be held at The
Presbyterian Church to-day by Rev. Dr.
w. c. Campbell, tho pastor, but addi-
tional interest attaches to to-day's scrvi-
ces on account of the installation of j.
g. Kuykendall and II. G. Mcclellan,
who were recently elected dcacons
THE ROANOKE AND SOUTHERN.