The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-09
CHURCH NEWS NOTES.

social will be given on Friday evening at
the Second NJ. P. church.
ST. Marks Club will hold its regular meeting
at the Chamber Of Commerce tonight.
Dr. w. P. George will return to Seattle In
time to preach one week from next Sunday.
On Wednesday the Ladies' Aid Society of the
First Baptist church will meet in the church
parlors.
There will be great gathering of Baptists In
Baltimore about May Is. national confer
snce will be held.
The Free Methodist church at Tenth aud Pine
streets is steadily growing under the ministry of
the Rev. J. Grips.
The Welsh Presbyterian church 10 increasing
its membership. Prayer meetings are held
every Thursday night
The Young Peoples Fraternity of the Uni
tartan church is doing good work at its Wednes-
day evening meetings.
Young Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor,
OF Plymouth Congregational church, held q
business meeting yesterday.
Holy Communion was administered at 7:30
yesterday morning at St. Marks church, and at
O'Clock at Trinity Episcopal church.
The new church choir of the Church Of Our
Lady OF Good Help is making excellent progress
under the new leader. Professor Darling.
A revival meeting is in progress at the First
Christian church. The work here under the
Rev. r. E. Dunlap is meeting with great cue
cess.
The regular Thursday evening prsyer-meeting
of the Firt Methodist Episcopal church will be
led by the Rev. J. o. Hestwood in the absence Of
DR.. W. p. George.
peoples organizations of the churches in ex-
tending every possible aid to the Young Mems
Christian Association.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of Trinity II. E.
church will meet Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. J.
L. Eolbrook'c, on Temperance street, TO arrange
for social to be given in the near future.
Epworth League, of the First Methodist Epis-
copal church. held a good meeting yesterday
afternoon. Tho regular monthly business meet
ing will be held in the church parlors tonight
Major p 8. Dorney delivered a lecture en-
titled spirit and Matter at Olympic Hail yes
tertay afternoon. The lecturer proved to be an
eloquent talker and greatly interested his
hearers.
An especial song praise service will be given
next sunday night, under the direction of
Prof. George Munson, at the First Methodist
Protestant church, of which Rev. Clark Davis
Is pastor.
Within the last six months church music all
over the city among every denomination has
been materially improved. Many of the
churches have fine choral programmes at all
their regular services.
The Oocideaia, Congregotjona'is.. edited by the
Rev. Wallace Nutting and published by George
K Kibbe & Co, is out, and contains very inter
esting church news. not only OF Seattle, but
nciChborng cities as well.
The Rev Wallace Nutting preached strong
sermon yesterday on Personal Christianity"
H said he desired to have each attendant feel
that the sermon delivered personally az
him. He pleaded for more active Christian
work in every way.
The New York symphony Club. which Will
give concert in the First Methodist Episcopal
church tomorrow evening, appear under the
auspices of the Epwor:h League. The proceeds
will 60 toward the purchase OF new piano, to-
ward which 800 has already been subscribed.
Mrs Annie B,oiyett presided yester lay at the
meeting OF the Theosophical Society. which was
he'd in Petiis Chambres de Mu>ique Thomas
Barnes gave sn interesting talk Helen B,a-
vatsky aud her service 20 the CAUSE. He also
read and explained some portions OF Sir Edwin
Arnold "Light q ASIA"
The new and magnidaeat Trinity Episcopal
church, az Eighth AMI James streets, win be
formally opened by the bishop OF the iurisiic-
ton IN Wni:sun Monday, June { The new ed
ifce is a stone structure Of dns proportions
Bo,A the exterior ana interior are handsome,
and the members OF the church will have a
grand house IN which 20 worship.
TIE meeting 81 ths Welsh church AZ Seventh
aud olive streets Were very Interesting yester-
iay, the pastor, Rev. J. II. Hughes, occupying
the pulpit both morning and evening. The
sing ng was exceptionally fine under the direC-
ton Of NJ. l. T. ber;s with Miss Fla Morgan
Is organist TIE church Is steadily increasing IL
membership and is nsking a strenuous effort q:
present 10 clear all outs.aad ug BIS. An effort
= being made 70 have tie Rev ". C. Roberts
president OF the Presbyterian Board OF Home
Missions, p:e4ca In This city alter the Presby
terrain general assembly st Portland, week SITTER
u.xt. Mr.. Roberts is 20 well knowa sill over the
country In regard 70 Presbyterian wotS thai he
needs no further Introduction. IL was for sey-
eral years president OF Lake Forest University,
LAKE Forest. III.
The steamer Detroit Will leave Commerce.