Morning journal and courier., 1892-05-07
AT THE CHURCHES.
The New Epworth Church-The Work
 pro1rassanp FineIv-The Members

AT THE CHURCHES. I1 The New Epworth Church-The Work Progressing Finely-The Members Subscribing Largely for the New Church-Rev. Frank l.. Johnson to Preach at the Church of the Re- deemer-Rev. pr. Tvitchel's JOur. ney to Southern Calirornia-The Mfnisters' Meeting-The New East Side M. E. Church.
 Tomorrow evening the Rev. Frank L. Johnson of Yale divinity school will preach at the Church of the Redeemer. Following l is the musical program: 1 e....................Ch .Chaminade Hymn i7sTsThe Showers of the Evening Il bay is Past and ovsr Dykes Oheitory-There is Green Hill Far Away" Anthsm":A Dove and be stiil;. .Gounod Postlude-1heme in Flat. .Hesse
 AT DWIGHT PLACE CHURCH.
 Two very interesting sermons are ex- pected at Dwight Place church tomorrow, forenoon and evening, from Rev. Dr. Rob- inson, late pastor of flourishing church in Brooklyn, N. Y. The pastor of Dwight Place church is away taking needed rest. He is on trip to southern Cali fornia, where he has former Dwight Place church parishioners and where he has also recently made investments in lands. He is to preach at the Congregational shurch in Oakland for one or more Sundays. Pas tor Twitchell will be away several months for the improvement of his health. While in southern California he expects to greet again his friend, Rev. Dr. Todd, so we'll remembered and beloved here in New Haven by his old practitioners of the will probably also go as far north as Van couver's Island.
 EPWORTH M. K. CHURCH.
 The work on the foundation of the new Epworth M. E. church is progressing finely. The membership is full of en- thusiasm and the subscriptions thus fla, pledged by the generous hearted members are delighting the soul of the hopefu pastor. In few days the entire mem bership will have been visited. Then th' work of canvassing the entire city will begin. During the month of May tht Sunday evening services will be of specia next Sunday evening will be "Jesu ) Christ, An Honored Guest, in the Happ. } Home at Bethany" Good singing, ire . seats, everybody welcome.
 The new pastor of Epworth church Rev. MT. Cooper, has already made mos favorable impression upon his church an
 upon our townsmen, as far as his acquair tance has extended in the short time ths l: he has been here. He is very genia 2 energetic and talented young preacher an i leader, and is meeting with great encoul 1 agement and warm greetings on all sidel 2 His people, as stated above, are suppor ing the work of building the new churc 0 most handsomely, and the pastor has goo 1 hopes that very good showing will 4 made at the time of the cornerstone Ia,
 ing, which will be on the first Sunday Q June.
 8 THEIR LAST MEETING. @ The New Haven Ministers conferent e holds it's last meeting before vacation Center church chapel on Monday mornin 3, F. K. Sanders, Ph. D., of Yale universi1 n will read 8 paper on "The developmel theory of the Mosaic legislation-can it
 harmonized with theory of the divil
 origins' As this is the last meeting the season large attendance is expecte
 THE NEW EAST SIDE M E. CHURCH - IT H WORK IN PROGRESS. ,e Ground was broken yesterday for u
 new Methodist Episcopal church at u V Four Corners at Forbes, Townsend a, cs Farren avenues. The building is to O. built of brick trimmed with East Hav' m stone. The style of architecture is En is fish. The extreme dimensions are Six
 feet. The tower will be 12x12 and ne as feet high. The auditorium will conta e, completed and furnished, will be $15, ,OC i'll The original plan calls for large Sund ay school room, which will probably be add ~ at some future time. The ediice is to w finished by December 1.
 er Rev. Arthur J. Smith, the pastor, is m young and energetic pastor of the Els
 side M. E. church. He is of indomital lis courage and perseverance,. He is 8 grad y, ate of Wilbraham academy, Hackettstoy al collegiate institute and Drew theologit
 seminary.
 to His pastorates thus far have been as f. re; lows: 1884, Summerfeld, N. J.; '85, $ G1 Iiy Oyster Bay, Long Island; '87, 'S8, and $ es Naugatuck, Conn. In the spring of IS
 
 of He is entering upon his fourth years lab ,p op among this people with characteristic z' ey and continued success.
 Ge ie Y. Y. c. A. SERVICES.
 The meeting of the Young Mems Chr m m tian association at o'clock Sunday aft ell noon will be held at Warner hall, 10 ve Chapel street, instead of at the rooms ee: usual. An illustrated lecture on the Frau he of Gambling will be given by John ne 10 Quinn of Chicago, an ex-gambler. I lly male chorus of East Pearl street M. lily church will render few selections. ] ndi young men are cordially invited to m. present.
 Young mems meeting tonight at
 o'clock at the rooms. All men welcome h day morning at 9 o'clock. MT. Quinn, W Do is to speak in the afternoon meeting, W a. address the prisoners. Visitors welcom on AT THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION )n Rev. Professor Luther of Trinity cole, ssaa Hartford, will oficiate and preach at { he Church of the Ascension Sunday mornir
 The early communion service will
 omitted.
 THE CITY MISSIONS.
 In connection with the peoples serv
 tomorrow evening at the City Missi ," hall several short addresses will be ma n: by students of Yale seminary, who ha m- assisted as a committee at the hall s b.. vices on Sunday evenings during their v rs' of study now closing.
 H. Broke His Leg.
 Thomas Reynolds of 245 Wallace stre
 while playing ball yesterday afternoon,f ar in the street and broke his leg. He VI to taken to the hospital, where the bone W
 set.
 Yale Union officers. D. The following officers of the Yale uni ed were elected for the first term of the ( ch suing year: Begg '93, president; Tho le; '94, vice president; E. Lsmpson '93, sec ed tary; Bronson '93, treasurer; Bailey ,! ut sergeant-at-arms;E Eddy '93, H. P. Whitn
 '94 and Richmond '95, executive comm W, tee.
 80 Major Mcclure and the Champio
 ship.
 or Major McGuire, who few days ago
 sued challenge to fight Bryan Lynn wi
 broadswords, states that the article whi
 appeared in yesterday mornings News " .or in it's leading points entirely erroneor rst He says that he saw Mir. Lynn's challen en in the Police Gazette and answered it fro