The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-08-16
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Much Interest is Manifested in
Church Work Here.

The churches were all we'll attended
Sunday, some OF them being filled to
overlooking. At the First Baptist
Church Rev. ]. r. Harrison preached
from Psalms. 116:t2, 1914 verses. The
sermon was earnest and tender and
created much interest. Rev. w. f.
Hammer, pastor Of Greene Memorial, &C.
cupied the pulpit at nigbta and pre- ached
one of his best Gospel sermons. He
will always be welcome visitor to the
pulpit Of this church.
Sacramental services were conducted
at Bethany Church by the pastor, Rev.
w. IL. Groves. In the morning he
preached sermon on Christ Our Sub
discourse was Christ as Complete
Saviour."
Rev. W. t. Schooley paid his usual
weekly visit to the Jail and held short
service early in the morning. Aul1 a.
NJ, in the Lee Street Methodist Church,
he preached from the text, Matthew,
3:l-4, and at night from Matthew, 1853.
Both sermons were to the young Chris
tians, who feel the temptations of the
devil.
AT the Christian Church Rev. H. c.
Garrison preached in the morning on "a
Grain of Wheat, and at night on "Pauls
Appeal to Agrippa" The interest at
both services was good. The EN-
deavor" prayer meeting has been
| changed from Sunday to Friday evening.
Rev. S. L. Rice, pastor of the United
Brethren Church, preached in the morn
ing from Mark, 14:S, "She hath done
| what she could" and at the evening SER
vice from Mark, 14:3. "She break the
| box and poured it on his head" The
| Sunday-school was we'll attended
The regular services were held morn
ing and night at the First Presbyterian
Church by the pastor, Rev. DR.. Camp
| bell. The subject OF the morning ser.
| night sermon was. 1.-The Food"
Rev. Hugh White conducted the SER
| vices at the West End Presbyterian
! Church in the afternoon.
At the Second Presbyterian Church
| In the absence of the pastor. Rev r. G.
Anderson, who is conducting series of
M etings at the Koano<e Valley Church,
| Rcv. Hugh Whit, % Blacksburg, filled
the pulpit both morning and night.
The pastor ct Gr,rne- Memorial, WE
Hammer, ur"nc1ed ut IL m. from
Cnron., VII, IA. at night Rev. o. F.
f ippo, vi tho First Baptist Church,
|
| Qu"nt and impressive sermon.
AT Gvsce Methodist Church the pas
tor, Rev. S. X. Cox, preached both
morning and evening The services
next sunday will be- held in their new
audit ,fium.
The services at Christ Episcopal
Church were conducted by the pastor
Rev. j. Cleveland Hall. The sermon
pr ached inthe morning was from Peter
al:lS. "Grow in Grace and in the
| knowledge OF our Lord and Saviour,
Jesus Christ" The subject OF the even
Ing discourse was: THE danger OF
little habits" The text was from Sam.
uel.lS, l4:43. 1t was evidenced on Sun
day that the work of this church would
be hampered If larger quarters are not
secured at once, as the hall was not
large enough to hold the audience at the
morning service, many people being
compelled to take seats in the hallway.
Services were conducted at the Breth-
ren's Tabernacle by the pastor, Rev. D.
c. Moomaw. The subject OF the morn
| ing discourse was the Life and Char
acter of Noses" and in the evening THE
Parable of the Talents.
Rev. l.. F. Snopp. pastor of Mount
View Terrace Church, in the West End,
preached at IL a. m. from the text:
And gentiles shall come to thy light
and kings to the brightness of thy shin.
ing" In the evening the subject was
the influence growing out Of direct
prophecy given to the heather world
| through Balaam.