The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-01-03

Rev. T. X Prefo,tssre Is tire pastor. TIE
Church OF me Sacred Heart Is in charge OF
Rev. Joseph kautz. who has four assist
Rr1< pas7ors. wao also preach AZ Everett
and ksaAsVd. The Church Of che Tnnnacas-
l2Ts Conception hRs l. so rnsnesrx Rev.
A =. D<nSnedi IS sne rector VITA three 49,
sistaats % ire Jesuit order.
Lutheran Churches
Tse Swedish Evangpifesl Tu~~s-1a
GerhsenAne churca mas organised in 1855
and has a frame 5usaasng near PIX. street
On Tss.rd avenue. under the psSsorass oe
Rev. Martin l. Larson. TsAere - Nor-
Seg.An-DansSa. al English. and three Ger
HAN Lutheran churches Rev z. Knap9e.
ene pastor Of tte German MISSION church
az South Seattls. Is TIE super.ntenGeas ot
the German Lutheran missions On tae Pa
c4f.c coast.
CONGREGATIONAL Churches.
plymouth Congregations. cAurch. under
che Passionate % Rev. ". II. q. Temple
has a membership Of 80. wAsca ranks ss
1rst % az ehe Protestant churches N TIE
city, and It's Sunday scAool membership Is
a.gier than that OF any OF tie churches.
X has i've CHRISTIAN sadea~er sooasssss,
win 28 members. . hroehs-hoed % An
drew end Phsslp. aac other organizations
for church work. The Taylor coRgregA-
S4onal church. on Birch street. Rev.
George Il. Lee. pastor. has . membership
OF 200 The E5gewater CongreSs ssoaal
churoh st Fremont has Rev. j. T. Nscaoss
~ pastor. and Billiards. German ccngrs-
sssionAi church Is under sae charge Of
Rsv. Goetfrse1 GrzedG.
The Greek Church.
Tbs artls Greek church On Lakevfew
avenue was formally dedicated by Bishop
Nicholas. OF San Francisco. on November
last, although e. has been IN use ror a
couple % years. II Is one % three churches
of this denomination. tae others osinx at
Victoria and Portland. and DR.. Ambrose
Wretta. ia priest n charge at this par
Ssh. has also charge OF The two otAex
churches and makes periodical vtsses -
them
Hebrew synaEoEuss.
TIE congregation OhavctA SNoiors.
whose temple IS on TIE corner OF Eighth
avenue and Seneca etrsets. worshtps IN
the Hebrew language. and It's service Ais
q middle place between TIE orthodox ard
the Mira reform mode. II has q member
ship OF IS, and the Rev. r. Abrahamson 70
the officiating minister. Affiliated with -
are thu Seattle Hebrew Benevolent Asso-
citation. OF wls.ch l. kohn 10 thu president.
and the secret order OF B'na1 Birth.
The Chavra Bikur Cholum - OF an or
t,leaox character. and was estab lshed In
1859. Rev. A. Wsneburs being tas present
iAstog. II has q membership OF 70 ana an
affiliated society for visiting the SICK.
other Churches.
The Advent Christian church owns ns
building yet, but holds It's services IA Ma
sonic hall Or. wsliiaTn Chapman beng me
preacher. Il has an affiliated organisA-
ton ealed '@Tha Kings Messengers. o.
90 members, who work 10 tract dsssrtsn-
tson and Other missionary duty.
The Unitarian church, Rev. J. ii. Acton.
pastor. has a frame building on Seventh
avenas and Union street. with . member
ship OF 225.
The Evangelical Association church he's
a German congregation under the charge
OF Rev. August Ernst. Near the church
e has comfortable parsonage. II has
young peoples alliance or 50 menberA
The First German Evangelical congrs-
cation has a church and parsonage and
German school on Seventh avenue, under
the pastorass OF the Raw. John g. Biegert-
1t has spent some money on ehurch Inn
provsments during the year.
The First Christian church has Young
Peoples Christian Endeayor Association
with q membership Of ~. Christian
Workers Society numbering 40, and q
Christian Woman's Board of Missions
with IL on tho roll. The Christian Work
ers are both men and women, whose object
Is 20 promote the social qualities OF tbs
church membership, and To Assist the
church In raising the necessary funds for
It's maintenance. Rev. j. y. Smith IL tls
pastor.
TIE First Church OF Christ. Scientists.
holds It's services in Russell hall at pres
ent, where :; has a reading room open
daily, and the literature edited by Rev.
Mary, Baker Eddy is on hand. IL Is 70 pro-
muaate the doctrines OF this lady THAI tho
church Is organized.
The salvation Army.
The North Pacific division Of the Saliva
ton Army. which includes 30 stations IN
washington, Oregon and Southern ldaao,
s4ses ats headquarters IN the Burke build
ing, The number of soldiers ia Seattle Is
80, and they are kept pretty busy with
4hetr CITY Colony Fooa and shelter depot.
1hetr free labor bureau. woodward and
ba.ieet factory IN s3la shelter poor pso-
ula are given food and shelter FOR less than
cost. tina usual charge for both being 10
certs. AZ the applicants have no money al
all they can work cut this sum IN the
woodward.
srns Army has recsnt1y come into pos
se.eson of a farm Of $50 acres Ia Ktisep
county. and had established a colony there
for those unfcrtunates who ara unable TO
Withstand the temp atoms Of city NE
ronations % old farming tools poultry or
live stock would be very acceptable Ths
Army depends entirely upon voluntary OF
ferings.
The Total Abstinence.
The Father Mathew Total Abstinence
socisty of Seattle. Of which PhAFp y
O'Brsen IN the president, started on Marca
Cd isqo. and has now between 300 and 800
+rs,nhsrs on the ron, recruited within the
catholic church II has meetings tSsioe q
month, for which entertaining literary pro
grammes are prepared.
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