The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-10-31
NEWS FROM THE CHURCHES
FEATURES or THE RELIGIOUS
SERVTCES TOMORROW.

GLOW Every Man Should Vote"-"Prayer
for the Republic"-othe News.
At the Church of the Redeemer to-
morrow night DR.. Phillips will give the
first of two talks on THE Enemies of
Youth" subject THE Young Mans
Enemies
Following is the musical program:
Prelude-Berceuse in e fiat. .Cui
Chant" Grant, We Beseech Thee"
Gloria Patri-Fifth Tone. .... Gregorian
Responsible Day is Gently Sink
ing. E. ...... .............. Gllchrlst
Offertory-"Fath Whose Hand
Hath Led Me" Nessler
Authorization, Earth Watt Sweet
Incense. ...... .Spohr
Postlude-Allegro from Op. 20......
:. :. -. ..,................B Beethoven
CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH.
''The Element of Fear in Religion"
will be the theme of Rev. w. F. Dick
erman's discourse in the Church of the
Messiah tomorrow morning at 1920
o'clock. Sunday school and pastors
Bible class at noon Young peoples de-
votional meeting at $50 D. M AT $50
p. m. the fourth lecture in the course
will be delivered by Rev. Mr.. Dicker-
man; subject, People Born Under Can
cer'' (June 20 to July 20). The public
cordially invited to all the services. st
AT TEMPERANCE HALL. @a
Mrs. r. J. Smith, editor of the Herald
of Life, Springfield, Mass, will preach
in Temperance hall, Center street, West
Haven, tomorrow afternoon at three
o'clock and in the evening at 7:30. The
subject for the afternoon will be taken
from the text, THE end of all things lis
at hand" for the evening Oh love"
All are welcome.
AT GRACE M. E. CHURCH. WI
Tomorrow evening at the Grace M.
f. church, as prelude to the sermon,
the pastor, Rev. F. A. Scofield. will dis
cuss the topic, How Every Man
Should Vote That the Integrity of the
American Republic May be Retained"
The subject of the evening sermon will
be Christ Before Plate"
THE CITY MISSIONS
At the City Mission hall, Court and
State streets, the peoples service to-
morrow evening will be conducted by
the Christian Endeavor society of The
Dwight Place church. Other Sunday
d l.
p. m.
The works of the Girls club connect
ed with the City Missionary association
was resumed this week and will be con-
tinued weekly on Thursday evenings in
the large mission hall.
Every Saturday evening some of the
ladies of the City mission serve free
lunch of hot coffee, cake or sandwiches,
etc, in connection with the gospel tenn
perance meeting held by the Mission
Rescue band.
UNITED MINISTER'S MEETING.
The United Ministers meeting at
their session Monday morning will dis
cuss "The Current Political Issues as
Viewed by the Pulpit" The discussion
will be opened by Professor George E.
Day, D. d. The paper on Missions"
previously announced for Monday, will
be postponed for a few weeks.
PRAYER FOR THE REPUBLIC.
Bishop Williams, the Episcopal pre-
late of the Connecticut diocese, has just
issued prayer to be said in all the
churches throughout his jurisdiction.
The prayer has special reference to the
political campaign and election. 1t Is
the same as the prayer issued by Bish-
op Potter of New York. The prayer
will be said tomorrow in all the Epis-
copal churches in Connecticut. 1T is as
follows:
o, Almighty Lord, who fashioned the
hearts of men and considerest all their
works, grant, we beseech Thee, to us
and to all the people Of this land the
spirit of obedience to Thy command
ments; that, walking humbly in Thy
fear, we may, under Thy mighty pro-
lection, continue to dwell in righteous
ness and peace. Defend our liberties;
preserve our unity; save us from law
Iessness dishonesty and violence; from
discord and confusion; from pride and
arrogance, and from every evil way.
Continue Thy goodness to us, that the
heritage received from our fathers may
be preserved in our time and transmit
ted, unimpaired, to the generations to
come; that all nations of the earth may
know that Thou, o Lord, art our Saw
Jour and mighty Deliverer and our
4 King forever. Grant this, we beseech
Thee. through Jesus Christ, our Lord.
Amen.
ROME AND THE CATACOMBS.
Rev It. B. Wilson will speak at Tay-
lor Congregational church, corner of
Shelton avenue and Division street, to-
morrow evening on Rome and the Cat
acombs' Mr. Wilson has Travelled ex-
tensively and has made personal study
of Rome, and particularly of the Cata-
combs, which was the refuge of the
early Christians from their prosecutors.
His address will be most interesting
and Instructive, in some particulars
giving incidents in the lives of the ear
ly prosecuted Christians that are thrill
ling with interest. Seats are free.
BANE AND BLESSING.
Tomorrow evening at Plymouth
church DIR. McLane will preach on 1.-THE
Bane and the Blessing of the Ballot"
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE.
Dr. G. A. Dorman will lecture at
Warner hall tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock This will be the first of Sc
ries to be given under the auspices of
the Young Mems Christian association
These lectures have been delivered be-
fore large audiences of young men
throughout the country and are strong
ly recommended as being replete with
useful information and peculiarly
adapted to inculcate right ideas of life
and it's responsibilities His presenta-
ton of the danger of sin and the value
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