The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-04

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Twenty-third. DR.. M. M. Gibson will
preach at 1890 A. NJ. to-day. At 2:15
P. NJ. the members of the Sabbath-school
will assemble in the lecture-room, where
they will be addressed by B. B. Nc
Clellan and others. The dedication services
will begin at 3 P. NJ, when DR.. Gibson will
give an address. There will be union SER
vice of United Presbyterian Churches al
7:45 P. NJ, and DR.. Z. S. McKittrick of Al
legheny, Pa, will preach. Tomorrow
evening there will be social gathering
when there will be informal addresses by
P. NJ. DR.. George Mccormick of Salinas will
give an address on 1.-The Relation of the
Prayer-Meeting to Personal and Congrega-
tional Life" Rev. w. w. Logan of San
Jose Will speak on 1.-THE Relation of the
Young Peoples Society of Christian En-
deavor to the Church" on Friday evening,
at the same hour.
Four new members will be admitted to
the Howard Presbyterian Church this
morning, making the number of additions
to the church membership since Rev. F. b.
Farrand commenced his pastorate eight
months ago forty-three. Mr.. Farrand says
the prospects for the new church near the
park are very bright. He will preach this
morning on the text, "Whom Having Not
L
ton of skeptics that it is impossible to
love him whom one has never seen. His
theme in the evening will be 'The Face of
Jesus Christi
DR.. w. f. Day pastor of the First Con-
gregational Church at Los Angeles, spent
few days in the City last week en- route
for Alaska. He will preach at the First
Congregational Church at Portland to-
day, also on his return from the Alaskan
trip. DIR. G. r. Wallace, the incumbent of
that church, will fill DR.. Days pulpit
during his absence.
Miss Minnie and Genevieve Oveatt,
members of the Howard Presbyterian
Church, will sail for China the first week
of September. The young ladies have
been appointed missionaries to the Chi
nese.
The committee appointed by the San
Francisco Presbytery to consider plans for
the organization of Presbyterian Sun
day-school Institute in this City met at
Calvary Church on Friday evening for
conference on the subject. Or. Mathena
presided. A committee was appointed to
confer with the officers of the various
Presbyterian Sunday school as to the prac-
ticability OF such an organization.
DR.. Cases views on the propriety of
boomers for feminine attire have attracted
some attention in Chicago. An evidence
of this is the fact that he has received
circular from the Chicago Cycling Ladies'
Skirt Company, calling attention to the
modesty and usefulness of its goods.
Rev. ii. ID. Wyckoff, who represents the
Congregational Church Building Society
as coast secretary, is devoting all his
energies to raising money to discharge the
debt on the Turlock Church.
There Will be council of recognition at
the Congregational chapel on Pierce and
Green streets on Tuesday evening, August
20. The council will be participated in by
minister and delegate from each of the
Congregational churches. The chapel is a
branch OF the Plymouth Church.
DIR. w. d. Williams will preach on the
text "Are There Few to Be Saved ?'' at the
morning service at Plymouth Church 1t
will be communion service and four new
members will be admitted. In the even
ing he will speak of the recent Endeavor
convention by request.
Hon. j. w. Fairbank, superintendent of
the Puget Sound Chautauqua Assembly,
gave an interesting lecture on the striking
incidents of Ben Hnr," illustrated by
stereopticon views, at Plymouth Church
Friday evening. 1t was given for the ben
EFT OF the Boys Brigade.
The Methodist ministers will resume
their meetings, which were adjourned for
month, at the usual time and place on
Monday.
Miss Anderson, the Swedish evangelist,
will occupy DR.. Chase's pulpit at the How
ard-streett Methodist Church this morning
and evening.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Episcopal
Missions has received legacy of $1,000
from Mrs. Caroline l.. Johnston of San
Rafael
The Guild Hall of Grace Church, Mar
tlnez, has been secured for use by new
academy,