New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-20
WHATAPASTOR SEES ANDHEARS
ITEMS OF PERSONAL INTEREST TO CHURCH
PEOPLE

PEOPLE,
The fifth annual meeting Of the Scotch-Irish Con
gress held this year at Springfield. Oho-whch mas
been pronounced great success by the local commit
tee-seems TO favor New Workers. Robert Bonner
was reelected as president and for the fifth time Dr.
obn Hall preached the In the service, held in
lister IA shion with the Psalms sung as In the oden
time The auditorium of the City Hall was cr3waed,
and the Protestant ministers Of the city, including
Raptsis Lutherans and Methodist took an interest Ores
byterian and in the Methodist churches.
Dr Hall appeared last week as an editorial writer
IN .rhe Prcsby teran Banner" publishing an
srt,cl. entitled concerning Revision" in which
he said he was persuaded that It would
he 4 gain TO the Presbyterian Church ana
70 the community II the Westminster Shorter cate
cbism were kept before the people, and II the young
were trained in 1t in the family and in the sabbath
school He had this to say about some OF the ques,
Nons which are likely to come before the General
Assembly: awe could thus teach the RISING gen nel,
alton that the Word Of Goa az Is san ne C believers are
their death made perfect IN holiness anu uo
cation is a misleading phrase for which, by the WAY
some writers according to their explanations ought
to substitute progressive gloI1hca'oh'
The Industrial Christian Alliance mas ''hen NV
large building at No 40 Blceckerst' Deiohsins ~
the Stewart estate, where 1t VIII nave room ~ vi
gapze thoroughly the various departments OF us r'"
work for men. This institution was organized some
IL
OF c]ercymen and laymen prominent III the various
religious denominations. Among them are william L.
Strong. president or the Central Natohai pan" ;
Daniel " Mcwilliams. treasurer OF the n,i"
Elevated Road james G.. Becmer George ~ '' '',i
Of Vermilyc & Co: S. VI. BlXby. william y. GIANT Giant
well Henry j. Dawson, tr, r. b harper, ~ Et,rin
NJ the Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association and
p.clard president OF the New YORK uuafan'N 80"
Indemnity Company: Bowles Colgate, a. W. Den.
John 8 Inyler. Charles J. Townsend ana Dis' - 70
Mac Arthur Charles Cuhbert Hall. George f. ~
Lridar John r. Paxton David James Burreii; ~ H.
Tew3s William Il. Richards and James u. hins
-, ...,,o NJ State Notess of the Young
.,.n,. Christian associations OF New-fork contains
fact, and figures OF the growth OF this WORK III '''
STATE during the year. There are 100 associ""o'''
With 113 general secretaries and sxy-elght a's'"
oo thirty three physical directors. who have III eh.i
the physical department Of association work. i"'
,.s,ure marks a rapid growth in that SO many men
gro giving their entire time as secretaries TO TINS de
-n.,n,.,, OF Christian work. There are forty -hVe
tuud,,es owned by the association, with vaiua'io"
., ~ oO4 $50 One hundred and forty one OF '''e
,.o .ssocIatons have an aggregate membership y,
aaSoAS with lO.01s active members , Inefe a,e
. "oo,' soy.n associations among laiiroau n''
t~enV g., thc collrges OF the state, four Tor Ger
eisuse ouc for Fienchspeaking young men, ihsIe
nn nrgunized work for boys In hityeient VI wa
20 a., having their own religious neeuhs, INV
Although the work OF the ass0ri.io
Is SO largely preventive III n' "''S' ''''
fessed c0nS ers!ons arc si''"'