The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-10
NEWS FROM THE CHURCHES
lEATURES or TnE RELIGIOUS SER
VICES TOMORROW.


Meetings in Various Churches in Behalf
of Tuskesee Observation-Disclosures and
Plantation Melodies-Holy Week at
Davenport Chureh-At other Churches
Other Notes.
The growth of the TuslSegee Institute
in Alabama has been wonderful, taking
into consideration the natural difficult
ties which have surrounded its devel-
opment. Located in the far south,
where blacks far outnumber the whites
in a veritable "black belt" it had no
advantage of local constituency such as
most of our northern colleges, have
had. From the beginning it has been
necessary to travel a thousand miles to
reach the schools best friends and sup
porters.
Notwithstanding all these disadvan-
tages, this institute began fifteen years
ago under Booker T. Washington in
humble shanty with thirty crude stu
dents. To-day there are a thousand
students from twenty-five states, over
whorn eighty-one teachers preside, and
there is a total property of $2S0,O00,
with twenty-siX shops and other indus
tries in constant operation.
Representing this institution there
will be in the city, tomorrow, COM
pany of students and Mr.. Thomas j.
Galloway, the assistant principal, who
will hold four meetings during the day.
Mr.. Galloway, like Principal Washing
ton has been devoting his life to the
uplifting of his race. Prior to the pres
emit year he has been president of the
Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical
college for colored students in Missis-
sippi, located in the district now so
largely overf1own, but is now cooper
ating In carrying forward the large
work at Tuskegee.
The meetings tomorrow will be: 1880
a. M, Davenport Congregational
church; ills a. M, Humphrey street
Congregational church; $3.50 p. M, at
Westville Congregational church, and
at United church on college green at
7:3O p. M The students will render
some choice plantation melodies, and
addresses will be made in explanation
of the work,
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EXPORT CHURCH.
The Davenport church (Wooster
Square) will observe Holy Week with
appropriate services, conducted by the
Following ministers:
On Tuesday evening--Professo W. F.
Blackman.
Wednesday evening-Rev. F. S. Root.
Thursday evening-Rev. T. B. Will
son.
Friday evening-By the pastor.
These services will be open to all and
"a general invitation Is given to those in
the vicinity to attend.
THE UNIVERSAL IN RELIGION.
"The Universal in Religion will be
the theme of Rev. w. T. Dickerman's
discourse in the Church of the Mes
siah, Sunday morning, at 1890 o'clock.
Sunday school and pastors Bible class
at noon. Young peoples devotional
meeting at $50 p. m. Lecture at 1870
p. m. Subject: 1.-THE True Life of Man
and Woman" Excellent singing by the
choir, T. J. Adams, leader. Professor
Guion, organist. A cordial welcome to
all the services.
UNITED MINISTER'S MEETING.
DIR. Benjamin w. Bacon of the Yale
Divinity school will address the min
listers of New Haven and vicinity next
Monday morning on "a Change of Base
in Modern New Testament Criticism.
Center church chapel at 10:45.
AT THE CHURCH OF THE RE.
DEEMER.
At the Church of the Redeemer to-
morrow the music will be appropriate
to Palm Sunday in the morning and to
Good Friday in the evening. DR.. Phil
lips subjects will be 1.-THE Palms of
Film" and Jesus Prophecies of His
Own Sufferings" Following is the eve-
ming musical program:
PREJUDICE Come Near to the
Cross" ...................., GounOd
Chant--"Lighten Our Darkness"
Hymn 3S7 (Congregationa1)
Gloria Patri-In D.............G ounod
Response--"The Earth is My Pos
session" (Redemption) ......Gounod
Offertory-"He Was Despised"
lMesSlah} ..........'........ Hanoel
Anthem-Crucifx ............... Faure
Postlude-March to the Sepulchre
(Redemption) .............. Gounod
AT ALL SAINTS CHAPEL.
Tomorrow evening there will be a
special musical service at All Saints
chapel, corner Of Howard avenue and
Lamberton street Rev. G. O. Scoville,
curate of Trinity church, will preach
the sermon, and the following musical
program has been arranged by Miss
Huldah Pagels, the organist Of the
church:
Prelude--"Les Rameaux" .Faure
Organ and Violin.
Magnificat-Plain Song.
Nunc Dinlittis-Plain Song.
Offertory-"The Light from Heaven
IOuuOU
Violin Obligato by Donald McLane.
Anthem-"Let Not Your Heart be
Troubled"
Postlude-"M arche" ........... Batiste
The offertory solo will be sung by Mr..
Walter Meacham, a pupil of Max Treu-