The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-04-09


The concluding lecture in the Church
club SERIES will be delivered in Christ
church at p. M, on Tuesday, April IL
by the Ri. Rev. William MONTGOMERY
Brown, d. D., bishop coadjutor of Ar
kansas. upon the topic. ''Seabury, and the
American Period" This lecture promises
to be in some respects the most interest
Ing of the entire course, as it deals with
the planting of the church in the United
States and its mission to the American
people.
Bishop Brown was born in Wayne coun-
~, Ohio, Nov. 6, 1867 and received his
theological training at Bexley hall, the
Theological Seminary of Kenyon college
from which latter Institution, az we'll as
from the University of the South. he re-
ceived his degree of doctor Of divinity.
He was ordained deacon by Bishop Be
dell in 1883 and placed in charge of Grace
mission, Gallon, O., and during his stay
there he established seven successful mis-
slons IN the vicinity. In 1891 he became
archdeacon of Ohio, and as such was
largely instrumental in establishing the
church in many new places and in build
ing not less than twenty-one. mission
chapels Bishop Brown is full of mis-
stonary zeal, and has been remarkably
successful in presenting the claims of
the historic church in communities deep
~ prejudiced against the same. He Is
the author of the well known book THE
Church for Americans" the popularity of
which is attested by the fact that in two
years after its publication, nine editions
were called for. The bishop is an Ameri-
can through. and through. He Is fully
pmhnad with q ha1iaf in, ha yr,fSc af
the American church to the American
people, and is a specialist upon the topic
of Its adaptability TO the spiritual needs
of the people of this country. While in
st. Paul the bishop will be the guest of
MIR. A. a. White, of ATS Summit avenue.
Rev j. w. TrusselI has been called to
the pastorate of the Second Congrega-
tional church of Winona, Mimi. Mr..
Trussell's parents are residents of Mime
apolis, and Mr.. Trussen himself is a
graduate of the university, having been
graduated in the class of 81. After his
graduation he was for a time at Ben
son. His Minneapolis friends will wish
him success in the field to which he has
been called. -
Maj. Edith Marshall, who speaks al
the House of Hope Presbyterian church
Sunday evening, is one of Norway's mos
brilliant speakers. She is a woman Of
remarkable attachments and was one o.
the pioneers of the Salvation Army IL
France and Switzerland.
At the Trinity M. E. church, Merriam
Park, the service this evening will be
Gospel temperance meeting. A NAL,
quartette will sing, and a "chalk talk
is an attractive feature.
Tho nariSI ,naatfpo of ba
church was held Monday evening in tn,
vestry of the church. The election re
suited: F. l.. Band. senior warden; Mr.
Peabody, junior warden; A. B. Harper
Thomas Underwood, George Ossman, s
B. Holmes and Mr. Tudor, vestrymen
An informal reception followed at tn,
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hams
Clinton avenue. Refreshments wer,
served by Mrs. Ossman, Mrs. A. B. Har
per, Mrs. A. l.. Graves and, Mrs. William
Cotton.
The annual parish meeting of tn
Church of the Messiah was held las
Thursday evening in the parish guild hal
on Fuller street. The parish took advan
tage of the recent revision of the stat
law which allows the election of one
third of the vestry each year. The fol
lowing vestrymen were elected last even
ing: S. L. S. Titus and H. c. Conyers, t
serve one year; JOnn Wade ana Georg
King two years; A. Bland and DR.. A. r
Calvin three years. George King wa
made senior warden, and II. G. Conyers
junior warden. Delegates to the do
cesar council were elected as follows: G
NJ Reade, George King; alternates, ]. B
Fowler, c. ]. Hewson. II. c. Conyer
was elected to represent the parish Oh
the board of city missions.
The Parish Aid Society of Chris
Church will hold sale of fancy article
at the guild house on Friday, April IA
from 10 a. m. to p. m. Light refresh
ments will be served by the ladies al
day.
The Spiritual alliance will celebrate itl
tenth anniversary in Odd Fellows Tenn
HE, Wabasha and Fifth. this evening
Mrs. Lizzie d. Lyness will lecture on the
theme. THE Harvest Is Great, but the
Laborers Are Few"
The Forest Street Band Of Christia,
Workers will give their third annua
musical and literary entertainment mex
Friday eyening at Garfield hall, corne
Arcade and Fauquier streets. :
Mrs. Ballington Booth, of the Volun
teers OF America, will visit Minneapolis