The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-03

v. Ihe BID. for the interior finishing ~ the
mr. baptist church ediice will be opened
wednesday evening.
rPrsyer services VIII be held in the First
"a t. church every night this week with
the exception OF Saturday night
- Al the union prayer service Ia the FRS.
preshyterian church Friday evening Rev
w. n o. Temple will make the opening
The opening address at the union prayer
service in Plymouth church wsdnesday
s.enInE viii be delivered by Rev L. E
Whitman.
n 's asnrsh !" sns rs
opening address.
Dr. A. I. Hu,ehlson. OF the First Presby.
4 terrain church, delivers the openng asSre =
I az the Ffrss Christian church union prayer
service this evening.
A. Bible class for adults will be opened
m nexf a. M s -. church or Sunday morning
ject the book OF Isaiah.
The monthly meeting of ST. Marys Chap
asr OF trinity guild VIII be held In the
snorissry q TRINITY parish church On FRI
There will be a social reunion at the
FIRST Unitarian church on Seventh street
this evening. A nice programme will be
presented. All friends are invited.
Yesterday occurred the fret quarterly
communion season In the First Preshyte-
received IA the church Next Sabbath is
oaptisnai day IN this church.
Special services viii be held a. the Madi-
son street church, beginning January 3.
The pastor, Rev A. s. Gregg. will he as
sisted by General Secretary Swift and Sc
attic preachers in the services.
s.onary society Of the First Presbyterian
church will be held at the residence OF
Mr.. J. NJ, colman. 1is Fourth avenue. at
2.1 O'Clock Wednesday afternoon.
Il.
o'clock next Friday. Topic: What Are
Cur Temp, tione. and How Nav We Con-
aster Then?" Ethel Scott. leader.
The regular session OF the Seattle Meth
els. ..eashsfs' meeting viii be held at the
First VI. r. church today at 1899 o'clock
the subjset Is Relation OF Methodisn 70
Randall. tr.
Epiphany. the Festival If the Manifesto
ton OF Christ to the Gentilss, viii be Oh
served on Thursday next et Trinity par
ish church. with the celebration OF the
Holy Communion at 7:sc and II o'clock a.
m. and evening prayer and address at 4
p sn.
A social will be given by the Chancel
sen. ia Boren avenue. There will be A
grssr ran, s., q music ana Dr. " l. Lud,
his experiences In Japan.
The Seattle Current Topics Club Will re-
y.,rns rs meetings Wednesday evening Of
this week IN St Marks guild room Sub
tics CD Desirable, 90 Attainable?" Prom
inens sneakers have consented TO present
the different sides OF this topic.
the. new officers OF the Volunteers of
rived In the city aud will take charge Of
the work today. Capt. Langley, batter
known known as the 1eur.Sy,hairsd captaln." wiz
in the armory at Iis1A Second avenue south,
To which all are invited.
Tho executive council meeting OF tina
City Charity Organization Society will he
held IN the rooms Of the society S. sulli-
van beck at O'Clock today. The soci-
city has recently issued a call for carpet
as for n \ the rag Tspe
sient women. Rags NAV he left at the Of
fee In the Sullivan block.
There viii be union prayer services N
several 81 the churches during the week
This evening the ssrviee will be held In .he
First Christian church. tomorrow evening
IN she First Methodist Protestant. church.
church. Thursday evening each church will
hold Its own service. Friday evening therA
will he a reunion service In the First Pres
oyte-ian church.
school " the First PfeSbyterian church
took place yesterday. II wss an Interest,"
ing service. rsrtic.peted in hy the
du"seS ~ am he p psstor Mr f. 9 w en
was indicted into tho superlntsndencv.
tina position 30 we'll filed by Prof. Pagan
for two years past.
The Rubric. 81. Marks parish paper. has
tust been issued In magazine form with
appropriate cover The various DEPART
nsn,s OF church activity are presented by
different editors under tho general super
vision Of the rector ss etitor-tn-chief. e
X. Collins manager Of the Seattle Gas and
Electric Company. has consented 10 take
the manage nieuf o. the advertising DEPART
rnent Of the paper.
The Sunday afternoon service for men,
which the Trinity Chapter OF the Brother
hood of -, Andrew has decided 70 carry
on ss long as funds permit becomes In
cFtassnglv we'll attended The Acme BUSH
ness college room yesterday VAS wei I'LL
ed Solos were sung by Nessrs. Gillian and
gn address from the words. The Desire Of
All Nations SHALL Come"
Tire new year opens with new system
~ finance for the Ftrse Baptist church 4
committee consisting Of Prof q. s Jones
" I. Turner ard Miss Esther HYDE Aas
entire charge OF this matter. The plans
have been well perfected and the indics-
tens are that all current expenses viii be
fully nroviied for, SO that henceforih tho
incoming Of new Numbers Will mean con-
Staat enlargement OF work.
The Junior Christian Endaavor societies
90 the city held very pleasant and in
tfrestsng rally nj Plymouth church We'd
nesiav afternoon, December N varied
pr0grarune. consisting Of sc~.s ard reel
hytsrian society having - per cent. Of rs
mem hs rshto present. was awarded the
banner The Central Christian church So
cfetv vas admitted into the union.
Tho Plymouth Herald little rnSlsca-
ton issued weekly by Rev ". II. q. Tenn
NE pastor of Plymouth church. has been
enlarged 20 twelve pages ana will soon ee
.nIa-red again 70 sixteen. tn. rarer was
started "a sort e experiment. ana IL
has hes., decided 10 issue Il as a regular
publication hereafter. Aside from general
church news. ERE ps rer contains a bright
editorial page. and each Issue good ser
mon
A course e. popular lectures. similar -
fhoss delivered last spring tr tire Ratio
han Is being arranged BY Rev. II ~.
C;0are, 70 commence or Tuesday. January
IL The lectures VIII IN all probability -
sa.svn-ed IN ths Chamber OF Commerce
rooms. and will include the following sub
.ys,urs"' ''Fsosert Louis Stevenson. Nov
eifss Essay.st ans Poet" Dante Ills Life
S,s Tyme<.-' Novels snd NovslssS Ar
cfert and Modern" Hamlet"
The week OF prayer will Re Observed by
.Aa FIRST Raptise church. and because 81
speciAf circumstances all ire services Viii
- Ssrss,S.se,s in taa lecture room OF tAs
reg hgslainr these ctrcugEassa fssees fzaAS.rg
a. i71poesshsr .oy the First church 20 u1.ie
Win the sths- downtown ch1Tcass- sGs.
tests: Monday ssentng. Na;loos snd
sssns," THURSDAY. Families ans scaso1s
fc.Sav "fisne Misxssns." On Friday svea-
.nx tbs annual church meeting for TIE e.ec-
ten OF officers takes place
~soEOSTS." the new shoe for waraen-