The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-02-22
NEWS FROM TIE CHURCHES
POPULAR SERVICES AT THE GRAND
 OPERA HOUSE.

l OpNAetl SClNiNGo lOL tllC pCOElS dl lllt Grand opera house Sunday afternoon at 3:S0 o'clock. Song service begins at 3:l5. Rev. Dr. Phillips of the Church of the Redeemer will preach. Chorus choir of 100 voices led by Prof. Chandler and quartet from the Yale Glee club will sing, Everybody invited. AT THE CHURCH OF THE RE-
 DEEMER.
 At the Church of the RedeeEaer to- morrow pr. Phillips will preach in the morning a sermon appropriate to Wash ington's birthday. In the evening the second of the series on Jesus and Com mon Duties" Theme: "The Reverence for Man" Following is the musical program:
 EVENING SERVICE. Prelude--Vorspiel, Lohengrin, Wagner Hymn 651-Congregational.
 Invocation.
 Hymn 216-"The Day is Gently Sinking
 to a Close" "...... ... ...... Gilchrist Responsive Reading-Psalm 34, on page
 23
 Gloria Patri-In Il flat. .Lejeal Prayer
 Response-"N the Day is Over" Offertory-" Protect Us Through the
 Coming Night. Cruschmann Hymn 351-Congregational
 Sermon-Subject: Reverence for
 Man"
 Anthem-"Sweet is Thy Mercy Lord"
 ...-.. ... ...... ... .Barnby Prayer.
 Hymn 9-Congregational
 Benediction.
 Postlude-March in F fiat Lohengrin
 s....... ...... ..............W Wagner
 AT BEULAII MISSION.
 The services at the Beulah mission at 7:30 o'clock tomorrow evening will be conducted by Mir. c. B. Stule from Mich igan, formerly an assistant of the Rev. B. Fay Mills, on the western coast, also worker in missions in Chicago. All are invited
 AT TRINITY P. F. CHURCH.
 On the Sundays during Lent at I 7 p. m. there will be special shortened form of evening prayer with brief ad- dress, the whole service to last about three quarters of an hour. In addition to the surpliced choir of men and boys there will be volunteer chorus choir of men and women, who will occupy front seats in the middle aisles special ly reserved for them. Upwards of fifty persons have kindly volunteered for this chorus choir, and much interest has been manifested in this endeavor to promote more general singing on the part of the congregation at large.
 UNION GOSPEL MEETING.
 The East side union gospel meeting will be held at the First Baptist church tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock The Davenport church will unite with the First Baptist and Rev. I. c. MeserNe will be the preacher. Much interest ilas been shown in these gospel meetings. PRAISE SERVICE AT FIRST M. F.
 CHURCH.
 The regular monthly praise service will be given at the First M. F. church tomorrow evening at 80. Music by the quartet as follows: lsl ITO Thee Be Praise Forever" Costa s"Lead Kindly Light" ".s,........... Buck Love Divine .......... ...... Stainel "No Shadows Wonder" .Gaul There's Beautiful Land on High. ......... .... .... ..... ..... Taylor Address by Rev. c. P. Masden, D. D.. subject, Spiritual Joy" CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH. . Rev w. c. Dickerman, pastor. Ser mon Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock Subject, Facing the East" In the ev- ening Rev. Mr. Dickerman will deliver s the tenth lecture in the course. Sub ject: ''The Good Things Of Spiritual ism" The public cordially invited. , THE CITY MISSIONS. ? The Christian Endeavor society of the United church will conduct the peoples service tomorrow evening at the City ? Mission hall, corner of Court and Statt 9 streets The other Sunday services al s the Mission hall are at 9 a. nl., and I and o'clock D. m. The usual meetings r and other exercises through the coming 2 week,
 f AT ST. THOMAS CHURCH. ? There will be a choral service at St 3 Thomas church Sunday afternoon at o'clock
 AT THE OLD STONE CHURCH.
 There will be a special service at the , "Old Stone Church" in East Haven a :, 7.30 Sunday evening, at which an elabo rate musical program will be given: T Prelude-Andante Religioso. Lemaigrt . Anthen-"O Taste, and See How : Gracious the Lord Is''. ........ Sullivan c Responsive Reading. V Unison Song--''Nearer Home' '..
 .... ..... ..... Dr Chas. Vincen Prayer--Response. ............ .... Excel s Hymn Tune-"Softly Now the Light } of Day ..... :. .... .......... Forbe | Offertoire ......... Lefebure- Vel, ( Then will be rendered the Passion 0 4 Jesus,' a most beautiful composition 4 by Dr. Vincent, words by the Bishol - of Exeter. It consists of cycle o hymns with interludes between: s 1.-The Garden.
 o--The Way of Sorrows. 7. 3-.The Seven Words Upon the Cross . 1.-The Appeal e 5--The Response. 6 Sermon.
 - Deus Miseratus-Anthen.. ...... Vanc a Hynn-Congregati E HOSlluue- '---.--. III. SleTi r Mrs F. B. Forbes organist and musica s director
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