The morning call., 1893-10-29
THE RELIGIOUS WORLD.
Notes of Interest to Members of Many
Denominations.

Denominations.
Rev. E. r. Brainerd adds the Pleasant
Valley Congregational Church to his al
ready large district.
Father O'Sullivan's new Church of the
Blessed Sacrament. at Buchanan and
Washington streets, Louisville. KY, is
nearly completed.
Rev. j. H. Williams, the long-expected
pastor of Redlands First Congregations al
Church, has entered his field, and finds a
rallying to his hand of all the forces.
The course of st. Mary's Seminary. Bal
timore, Md. has commenced with larger
attendance OF students than at any time
since the foundation of this institution.
The pastor, Rev. Mr.. Knatts, has been
elected Sunday-schOol missionary CT the
his work at Lafayette TO accept this ap-
pointment.
The Sisters of st. Vincent, who three
years ago removed from the diocese of
Louisville. KY. 10 Dubuque. Iowa. have
purchased property in Clinton, Iowa, for
their mother house and novitiate.
The Sunday school OF the South Congre-
gational Church. New Britain, Conn, is
the largest In the State, having on its roll
1928 scholars. October / was rally day
for the school, when 945 were present
A new synagogue Was inaugurated at ST.
Eugene, near Algters, on the 9Th of Sep
tember. The entire expense of construc-
ton has been borne by NJ. Israel Stora,
who had previously rendered many i'm
portant services to the Jewish community
of Algiers.
More than 1900 new Christian Endeavor
societies have been added to the rapidly
growing hosts of this organization since
the convention at Montreal in July last, so
there are now fully 27,600 societies in all
parts of the world. with membership Of
over 100000.
tional Church supplied the pulpit of the
First Church, Los Angeles, Sunday morn
ing, October 10. in the absence of the pas
tor. VINO was assisting Rev. l.. ID. Frary
at Pomona in the dedication of their re-
Gently enlarged and renovated house Of
worship.
Dr. S. SCHNEIDER Of .he Adath Israel Con-
gregation OF Boston, who has held the po-
sItion Of rabbi of that congregation for
the past twenty years, Is said TO be pre-
pairing for term of lectures to be de-
livered in different cities of the New Eng
land States af er May /, the time his con-
tract with the congregation expires.
The will of Elizabeth G. Jewett Of Bos-
ton gives 10 various public purposes about
S150,000, with other residuary amounts
the latter 60 chiefly to the American Home
dover Seminary, Mount HOlyoke College,
Wellesley College and the American Board
are the principal Dene6ciaries named In the
beQuests.
Rev. William Hersman. pastor of the
San Luis Obispo Presbyterian church. has
been off on years absence. but the near
est appeal of the church declined to dis
solve the pastoral relation, and be will
return, to the great delight of all the good
people of the city He has done eXcellen
work there since 1883. Rev. Henry c.
Thompson has supplied the pulpit mosl
acceptably during the pastors absence.
The Christian Endeavor Society has been
adopted and Endorsed by no less than
eleven different evangelical denominations
in the United States, by several in Canada,
four in England and by as many more in
the different colonies Of Australia, while
many other denominations which nave not
In any formal way adopted the society
have practically no other young peoples
organization in their church.