Morning journal and courier., 1893-10-14
AT THE CHURCHES.

AT THE CHURCHES. Ii Features of the Religious Services nation.
 Rev. Dr. Munger and Rev. Dr. Smyth | will exchange pulpits tomorrow morning.
 EPwoRTH M. E. CHURCH.
 Rev. Ruins T.Coopsr returned yesterday from visit to Chicago and the worlds fair and will be with his people at Epworth M. E. church to morrow. He says of the fair that the half has not been told.
 UNITARIAN SERVICE AT WARNER HALL.
 Sunday evening Rev. Charles G. Ames of Boston will open a Unitarian service in Warner hall. Rev. Ames had a great task laid on him when he was called to step in- to the pulpit of James Freeman Clarke in Boston. An audience that had held such women as Lucy Stone and Julia Ward Howe, with such men as Governor An drew, William Lloyd Garrison and Oliver Wendell Holmes, was not one to be easily | suited. MT. Anes' friends have reason to | be proud of him, that his genuine worth | has won 80 decided Q success.
 AT ST. MARY's CHURCH.
 On and after next Sunday Miss Maria J. Ward will sing contralto parts instead of | Madam Ortel in St. Mary's choir. The 1 contralto solo,.,"O Salutaris" by Rossini, will bs rendered at the ofertory by her to- morrow, and thereafter other contralto solos of like merit Miss Wards voice Is not 8 mezzo soprano but 8 contralto.
 CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH.
 Rev. Charles Conklin, the pastor, will preach Sunday morning taking for his sub- ject: "Are You Prepared to Live" Sun day school and pastors Bible class immedi- ately after the morning service. In the evening MT. Conklin will continue his series of familiar talks. his subject being ''How the Bible Was Put Together" cordial invitation to all to be present at all the services. Strangers particularly vel comed.
 THE AMERICAN BOARD. Rev. Mir. Mutch to his church paper wrote from Worcester concerning the American Board meeting this week: "The | memorial of the Connecticut conference l asking for change of administration in the Boston office has been granted but slight courtesy, but it has made itself | heard through one of it's bearers, Hon. H. c. Robinson, and what will be done with reference to this matter, as we'll as with the various propositions to change the ! board from close corporation to a some what representative body cannot be told at this writing.
 Meanwhile the missionaries are on the platform in great numbers pleading in many tears for the work that is lsnguish- ing in their hands for lack of funds. This great lack began long before the financial panic and is now increased by it. The disputed questions of administration are ] undoubtedly responsible in large measure for this state of things, and the remedy is not easy now that it has gone so far. October 12, 6 p. m. A day of peace and hope hss come for the American Board. MT. Moves has bsen appointed to Japan. Messrs. Thompson, Torrey and Alden hay 1 ing voluntarily withdrawn from the man. | agement, solution has been reached for | different problems with the utmost har- mony.
 l NEW HAVEN BIBLE DEPOSITORY. l The New Haven Bible depository at Al
 Orange street is constantly supplied with
 large variety of Bibles and Testaments in
 can Bible society are sold at the same
 prices az at the Bible house in New York.
 The new translation of the Swedish
 Bible may be found there. The Oxford l and Bagster's Teachers Bibles and the
 Runsed Bible. The depository has also just been furnished with 8 very nics line of the International Bibles, including the new Teachers Bible, in several sizes and styles, and very compact for the size of the l type. It embraces the results of the most modern scholarships.
 l The Rev. Watson L. Phillips, D. D., 3S9 Orange street, president of the City Mis- sionary society, is authorized to make grants of Bibles for the destitute. Y. c. A. SERVICES. 1 At o'clock Sunday afternoon s. P.
 Thrssher, the secretary of the Law and
 Order league, will give an address on the
 object and methods of that organization at
 the rooms of the Young Mems Christian
 association, 713 Chapel street. All who
 are inte1 ested in this work are cordially in
 vited to be present. There will be brief
 song service at 3:45.
 Young mems meeting every Saturday
 evening at 8 o'clock. These meetings are
 informal and pleasant and any young man l will be welcome.
 Service at the jsil at 9:3O Sunday morn
 ing. Visitors are invited.
 | IdE ClI1 h1SSlONS,
 An interesting feature of the peoples
 service on Sunday evenings at the City
 Mission hall Court and State streets) Is the
 instrume ntal music. The orchestra is now
 go large that an addition to the platform has become necessary. This has been ! ! made since last Sunday evening when there were fifteen musicians present under direc tion of MT. R B. Hughes, the leader. The new platform is at one side of the main platform, which is now reserved for the singers and special speakers. At the ser , , vice tomorrow evening there will be sr address by MT. Charles s. Haynes of the senior class in Yale seminary, with the usual song service before the regular exer cises and prayer meeting afterwsrd. AN INTERESTING MEETING.
 Deapite the threatening weather which prevailed last evening goodly number at tended the Friday night conference meet
 ing held in the Church of the Messiah Rsv. Charles Conklin, the new pastor ol the church, spoke on "Hoping Against ) Hope" MT. Conklin has remarkable pow 3 1 CTS as 8 lecture room talker as we'll as preacher. He reminds many who have
 heard him of Dr. H. M. Gallaher, the brii liant Baptist clergyman, who was pastor o1 Calvary Baptist church several years since WALLINGFORD. Dominfck Kerou was Fatally Tn.