New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-05
WHAT A CITY PASTOR SEES.
ITEMS OF PERSONAL INTEREST TO
CHURCH PEOPLE.

CHURCH PEOPLE.
The New-yorl Sabbath Committee has done
good work this winter in holding meetings in va
rcus churches whore the claims Of Sunday rest
nave been prevented. Last Sunday evening service
under tte an pieces OF this committee was hed IN
the I'M Avenu, Baptist Church. The Rev W. H.
= Faunc, the pastor. presided. and addresses were
made by the Rev. DR. John Hal, w. w. Hoppih
and the Rev Dr W ". Atterbury. for many years
the efficient secretary OF the committee Few PM
lanthroplc agencies among the hundreds IN New
York accomplish much for the city nj 50 shsht
an expense "a this Occupying a modest once IN
tho Bible House. rs influence is felt TO the ex-
tre-nltics OF the city and in Albany as well The
moderation shown by Dr. Atterbury comments itse!f
- the working people quite as much as 10 the essa
tors and I'm no Ff,h-ave church have h@ addresses
received more hearty approval than when he re-
Gently delivered SUNDAY Rest before
Soclalstic fyceum on the East side
Dr r s MacArthur's quarter Of century In the
calvary BAPTIST Church is to be observed in an in
,eresiins series OF services. The celebration Will oe-
gin on sunday. May r. NJ II a. m. with morning.
PRAYER meeting AMI conservation service. Al IL
o'clock Or Macarthur will preach the anniversary
sermon AMI In the afternoon there VIII ne d sun
d,v.school reunion with several addresses. when
a new organ Will be dedicated. n bronze tablet uh-
yelled and an iron gate for the easter" enhance
10 the church presented. In the evening the heV'
Dr. John Hall OF the Fifth Avenue presbyterian
Church VIII preach. ". VI. Isaacs WEI PRESIDE ana
the Rev. Dr. =. r. Morse Will oner the prayer
on Monday evening there will be a service IN recos-
milton Of Dr MacArthurs relation 70 the Baptist
denomination. n which General l. j. morgan VIII
preside on Tuesday there VIII be genera recep-
ton t, Or. and Mrs. Macarthur with oriei au-
1rn,sos from, number OF clergymen Soon after the
celebration pr. Macarthur Will begin MS "Trip
around the world. sailing from san Francisco carry
in June
,rha American Female Guardian Society and
Home for the Frcndess will throw open us uoois
70 all visitors on Wednesday next. at Its siN,v-rs'
anniversary Specimens OF the work done by the
children OF the home and IT'S industriai SERIOUS WI"
i, shown and addresses VIII BE- given by MISS
Grace II. Dodge and Others. About 90" ''","'c"
are connected with it's twelve industrial schools
The Rev Charles I. Junhin. son OF George
rrrt,n tho well-known lawyer Of Philadelphia has
taken charge OF the Association House OF the f"th
Avenue Presbyterian Church. at Sixty-thiru-s'' ana
rrst-ave This mission enterprise Is connected
with Dr. John Halls church. and is dong none
work for the people OF that district MI 1unN'"
IL a graduate OF the University OF pennsylvania
co,ere and Law school and of Princeton The
olog,cal Seminary lie l., live man ana mas
started in his new field WIKI great PROMISE ier-
hans there IS no better fed for city missionary
work than that covered by this Association Rouse
and churches are better ti"PP'' '""" '''e
Fifth Avenue Church 20 carry 1t on successfully
\ memorial service III memory of W. Jennings
Dcmorcst Will take place IN 'h'cKeri"s nan To-
morrow afternoon. with addresses by representa-
lives Of several temperance organizations The
,emnerancc cause has iost another faithful worker
I'm the person Of John y Stedrns, 60 iois the
secretary of tie National Temperance Society
"rhe Outlook" OF. which Dr. Amory H. Brad ni
ford of Nonfclair y. j.. is an editor, says OF Dr.
Hradford's call 20 the pastorate OF carr Lane
Chapel Birmingham snG ,r rc IN T Ino r
Dale was 40 long pas,or n, invitation to occupy the
mint of this chape. for some weeks this summer
before pr Dac aSah anI The IN" shurch Since ee pr
Daic's death IL has been accepted anew OF the
reported invitation to osioe ,He th pasHr se
farh Knows nothing except what ne has learned
toI,on is apparenty authenticated and there Is
vtn ni IN to occasion surprise those who
Know br radOa % Wh MSF snG msy bee hs
result hardly ned here express our strong
Nmerica~ such an invitation; coming so soon after
the aerns call 20 'hc bonpr 6ch
any ','" nreacher might well &c proud.
o,. -, .a. most successful evangells,s at present
be{"rc the public Is the Rev Or. J. Wilbur Chap
man. who recently closed series OF most prontab:e
AMI .noke al eight different services and took part
in several after-meetnss as we.; II Is SAID that
months ,gp he was elected vice president OF the
Moody bible Institute IN Chicago The influence
Chapm.n's lie was acknowledged by him al North
s lax ' Sa% in' T@
Years ago he resting at hs n,ms near Asaan
The epor, OF an dom an on him
thSt he decided TO ressn his pasiorate and devote
himself to h Ala po m ana tha, IN s
the a sSrce Years as the successor OF Dr. Arthur T.
he aa on o0 Of DsoDs