Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-09-02
LUTHERAN b SERVICES
Will be Held in Presbyterian
Church.
TO CHANGE IAN TOMORROW
Presbytcrians VII, worship In the Casino
Until 'Their New Church ON 3snd
Street is Completed. St. Paurs
Services in Hughes Hall.
} CHANGE TOMORROW

Services In Hughes Hall.
The Lutheran congregation will to-
morrow take possession Of the old Pres
Tbyterialt church, on Twetny- seventh
street, Between Washington and West
avenues.
The Presbyterians will hold their SER
vices in the Casino until the compile
ton of their new church on Thirty
second street, between Washington
and Lafayette avenues.
Rev. A. q. Shenk, pastor of the
Lutheran church, returned to the city
yesterday morning. While away he at
tended the annual sessions Of the Lu-
thelan synod, at Winchester. The sy-
nod appropriated $4,000 towards tl:A
purchase of 4 church. on condition that
the congregation raise the balance
The price to be paid for the Presby-
terrain church is $1,000, and the Luther
ans of the city anticipate no difficulty
IN raising the balance of the funds ne
cessary.
The last services in Moss Hall were
he'd by the Lutherans last Sunday
and hereafter they Will worship in the
ntancsome structure which as just been
vacated BY the Presbyterfans.
The furniture Of the church, which
was not sold, will be moved to the Ca
slno this -morning, and by tomorrow
morning that building will be in read
mess Nfor the Sunday school services
and morning church services of the
Presbyterian congregation at II O'clock
The Casino will be converted tcmpora-
1ily into a church and will be used as
such by the Presbyterans until they
are able to go into their new house Of
worship.
Rev. r. T. Wexford. the pastor. is
absent from the city on his vacation.
and the first service in the Casino Will
be conducted by Rev. T. C. Johnson.
d. D., of the Union Theological Semi
nary DR.. Johnson is q fine speaker
and no doubt there Will be a large con-
Eregation to hear his sermon. Rev.
Mr. Wexford viii preach the opening
sermon at Hampden-Sidney College
this month
The services in the Thirtieth Street
Christian church Will be held tomorrow
morning and evening as usual. 1t is
expected that Rev. w. r. Motley will
be home in time to take charge of the.
services.
Rev. J. F. Iiibble. Of ST. Paul's Epis-
copal church. Will address the mems
meeting at the Young Mems Christian
Association tomorrow afternoon at
O'clock. /.
Services of St. Pauls church will DC
held over Hughes Bros. store. corner
Washington avenue and Thirty-t}lirl
street at II A. NJ. and s P. NJ. somor-
row. The rector, Rev. J. F. Ribble will
CoiluuCt the services.
Services at the Fol!ty-fifth street
Methodist church Will be conducted at
SP. M. tomorrow night by the En-.
worth League of the Wa shington ave-
nue Methodist church. Subject:
Green Pastures: a Christians Pleas
ures."
AT the Second Baptist church in East
End. the pastor, the Rev DR. r. j.
Mackay will preach morning and even
ing. His subject in the morning will
be. y Half Hours Silence in Heavnn:"
IN the evening, Our Sabbath Resort in
Last End
GOSPEL TENT MEETING.
"a very interesting meeting was held
in the gospel tent YESTERDAY afternoon.
The attendance was encoura cling
Mr. S'trousc read and commented on
Ephesians iii:14-19
Paul told the Ephcsians that he was
on his knees praying that they Knight
be strengthened with might by his
the c!1urch-the society at Ephesus. but
this was not enough. Being saints they
should have power
Every saint" said the speaker.
should have power With, God and
in this city to determine to have it.
X.,.; me sl,lrlt IS orten with the sinner
IIylns 10 turn nMn iforn satan to GOD.
Iie is anyways Win the chlld OF GOD and
Heser leaves NAM uhcil Srieved ana
i ~ i.eu Ivy ny sln' Jesus sald me