The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-12-20
Church Notes.
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PRESBYTERIAN.
On Sabbath morning the pastor
preached discourse on 1.-The Song OF
Moses and the Service of Song The.
congregation is about placing in all the
pews a large number of copies of the /,
new Presbyterian Hymnal just issued. !
Also there will probably be placed quite
number of the metrical version OF the
Psalms. the divinely inspired praise
book used generally by the Presby-
terrain church in Scotland, Ireland and
Europe.
An old fashioned Christmas tree en-
tertainment will be given at the church
on Saturday Eve of this week Christ
mas Eve.) A very large and beautiful
evergreen tree has been obtained and it
will be electrically lighted. Songs,
recitations and other exercises will be
carried out. Program will begin by
o'clock or earlier. All are welcomed.
Next Sabbath morning the pa tor
will preach Christmas sermon, and in
the evening Christmas concert exer-
else will be held. consisting largely of
music under the direction of the choir
BAPTIST.
Bro. Geo. Lee will be pleased to take
your subscription for ''The Standard"
AS this is our UNCONVENTIONAL paper, it
should be in every Baptist home.
Our pastor has been making our
Thursday evening prayer meeting not
only sweet devotional service, but
study of the Sunday school lesson for
the following Sabbath. We hope all OF
our teachers will attend and participate
in this exposition of Scripture.
The week of prayer will CO mmence
on the eve of Jan. LIST. We trust our
people will plan to attend tn, Sc services
On Sunday evening, Dec. 25, pro-
gram will be given by 1.-The Junior
Union Although this society has not
been organized long, yet much good has
been done. Let all the older church
members show their interest and CO.
operation in the cause by large at
tendence upon these services.
Christmas exercises will be held at
the City Hall on Christmas eve.
The subject for the B. Y. P. U. Con
quest meeting Dec. 26, is China. A
program consisting of papers and ad-
dresses on the topic has been prepared.
Artie Potter is the leader for this date.
METHODIST.
There was one accession to the church
last Sunday morning.
Miss Hope Smith led the Epworth
League Sunday evening.
A barrel of groceries and provisions
have been sent through the League tt
, the Deaconess' Home in Omaha.
There was an official meeting held al
the Office Of Mr.. Gulick yesterday morn
, ing.
u Cottage Prayer meetings will be helt
: this evening at the homes of DIR. CARRIER
and Mrs. Fitzgerald. Mrs. Gulick anc
Mrs. Gable will lead at the former
place and r.. T.. Hill aud NJ. L. Branch
at the latter.
+ The ladies of the church will meet a
the parsonage tomorrow afternoon fo
special work.
Christmas exercises by the Sunda,
school will be held Saturday evening a
. $50 o'clock. A good program has beer
prepared, tree will be in place richl.
decorated and the school will receiv,
their Christmas treat.
: Gov. Shaw has been elected Superin
: tendent of the Sunday school of FRS
, church, Des Moines, for 1899. His ex
perience IN that work will insure vel
organized Sunday school.
:, The services of next Sunday will b,
!, of a special character IN view of Christ
mas. Appropriate sermons BY tn,
pastor and special Anthems by tn,
choir will characterize the services
Everybody invited.
The Epworth League will hold thei
annual election next Monday evening
Rev. Hugh E. Smith, Evangelist, VIII,
assisted in the great revival held her,
last winter, is at present holding sue
: cessful meeting in the city of New
q York. He expects to come to low,
soon to hold meetings at anumber o
:. charges.
On Tuesday a deed was fled by which
Messrs. Plimpton and Seagrave cam
into possession of lots g. 4, 5 and 6 o
block 40. These lots are lust south O