The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-02-23
NEWS FROM THE CHURCHES
FEATURES OF THE RELIGIOUS SER
 VICES TOMORROW.

presented before the Mems club of the United church tomorrow evening by Rev. Dr. Merriman of Worcester, Mass Seats free public invited.
 AT THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
 "The Recognition of Friends in Heaven" is Rev. J. H.. Mason's theme t-s the First Baptist church tomorrow evening.
 AT GRACE M. p. CHURCH.
 How Snow-ball Got in the Yard and How Sin-ball Got in the Heart" will be the topic of the sermonite to the children tomorrow morning at the Grace M. E. church. The topic of the morning sermon, "The Foolishness of Interfering With God" The discourse will be adapted to those who are full of fear and distrust. The evening ser mon will be on Divine Leading or Un- seen Beings That Call and Ghostly Hands That Reckon Us" The choir will give a splendid program of music during the day
 THE MINISTER'S MEETING.
 The minister's meeting will be held at Center church chapel Monday morn- ing, February 25, at 1O;45. Rev. MT. Dickerman of the Church of the Mes siah will read a paper on Two Bases of Reform" Rev. MT. Evert of West Haven will read a "Short Poem Worth Knowing''
 AT EPWORTH M. D. CHURCH.
 A very enjoyable meeting of the Methodist Social union of New Haven was held at the Epworth church Thurs day evening. The Ladies Aid society served bountiful turkey supper from to D. m., which was patronized by a large number of visitors and which netted handsome sum for the treasury of the Ladies society. At o'clock the large chorus choir under the direc- tion of James F. Welch rendered eX- cellent music, and witty and instruc- tive addresses were delivered by Presid- ing Elder North, Dr. c. P. Masden, Revs. Mueller and Cooper, Messrs. c. A. Baldwin and E. c. Hill All present voted the meeting at Epworth' church a success. ..,.f
 INTERESTING ADDRESSES TO BE
 GIVEN ABOUT ALASKA.
 Five opportunities will be given to those interested in missionary work in Alaska to hear directly from that field through the Rev. Jules. l.. Provost, who will preach in Trinity church at 10:30 on Sunday morning and al 1920 will ad- dress a meeting specially for young men in the parish building of Trinity church on Temple street. To this all young men interested in mission work are earnestly requested to be present. 4 At o'clock MT. Provost will address St. PauPs Sunday school; at 4 he will give an account of his work to St. Johns congregation, and 7:30 the members of Grace church will have the privi1egerof hearing about Alaska.
 ON WASHINGTON.
 Rev. pr. Twitchell will deliver an ad- dress on George Washington, the Christian patriot, at the Sunday even- ing service in Dwight Place church. The meeting is under the auspices of the 'Men's Association.'' Doubtless there will be large audience present, as the theme is an appropriate one, and pr, Twitchell is a, very interesting and edifying speaker. The public are cor dially invited.
 PRAISE SERVICE-FAIR HAVEN. There will be praise service at the Grand avenue Congregational church next Sunday evening, at which the fol- lowing program will be given If Go Not Away. ............. Caldicott
 Bass solo with quartet and organ
 accompaniment.
 Solo by MT. Weld. God, to Whom We Look Up Blindly
 ....................... Chadwick |
 Quartet.
 The Lord is My Light ........ Marsh |
 Solo for soprano-Mrs. Douglass. High Heaven Hath Stopped to Earth So Lowly........ ............... .Gounod | Bass solo........ ..................B .Barri |
 MT. Weld
 SPECIAL SERVICE AT ST. JAMES,
 FAIR HAVEN.
 The following is the program to be rendered by the choir of St. James, | P. E. church, Fair Haven, at the special musical service to be given Sunday evening, February A.
 The choir will be assisted by guar tet consisting of the following, Miss Nellie Thompson, soprano; Miss D. Ger trude Duell, alto; Mr. Walter J. Smith, tenor; MT. Robert c. Hart, bass, and Mrs P. T. Reynolds will supply the place of Miss Theodosia Fowler the alto of the regular quartet: Prelude-Andante... ........ DuBois ocessional-Awake My Soul..
 ........ P. A. Schneider Gloria in F, air from Gounod Cantata in F...... .....P. A. Schneider Benedict in B flat. Dudley Buck is a River 46th psalm
 ........ ...............sD Dudley Buck Offertoire-Just as Am HI. P. Danks
 Miss Edith Anne Porter. RecessionaE-I Await for the Lord.
 .....-... ,r........... .MendelsSohn Pontifciale.. ......
 ....... .............,.... ... Tombelle T. Kraft, organist and di-
 rector
 CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH. Services for tomorrow: 10:3O a. m., The Ministry of Illusion": 7:3O D. m,