The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-01
News of the Churches.

Sunday, Jan. l., according to the church
calendar, will be the Feast of the Circum-
cision of Christ, consisting of eatechizing, IL
Illustrations Of the Christian year and. Christ
mas carols at Holy Faith Episcopal mission.
Post Siding, 2:30 p m. Children Of the neigh
borhood cordially invited.
Bishop Gilbert has been elected president of
the Minnesota Society of the Sons of the Rev
olution. The Church club will hold their
Epipkany-tide banquet at Hotel Ryan,
Wednesday evening, Jan. II. The Minnesota
Church club have arranged fer course of
lectures. free to the public, to be delivered
alternately at Christ church, st. Paul, and
Gethsenlane, Minneapolis, during the coming
Lenten season, according to the following
schedule.
Wycliffe and the Pre-Reformation Period, y
Bishop Sessums, OF Louisiana, ST. Paul, Tues
day evening, Feb. 81; Minneapolis. Wednes-
day evening, Feb. %.
"Cranmer and the Reformation PERIOD
Bishop Seymour, of Springfield, H., st. Paul,
Tuesday evening, Feb. 2s; Minneapolis,
Wednesday evening, March 1.
Hooker and the Post Reformation Period, -
Bishop Tuttls, of Missouri; St. Paul, Tues
day evening, March T. Minneapolis, Wednes-
day evening, March s.
Pussy and the Catholic Revival Period, y
Bishop Grafton, of Fond du Lac; st. Paul,
Tuesday evening. March IA; Minneapolis,
Wednesday evening, March Is.
'Seabury and the American Period, Bishop
Thompson, of Mississippi diocese; St. Paul,
Tuesday evening. March 81; Minneapolis,
Wednesday evening" March %.
The above mentioned lecturers are among
the most eloquent and scholarly prelates of
the American church, No offerings will be
taken up. They are free to all who desire to
attend such an array of talent, and will be
sufficient notice as to tax the seating capacity
of both churches.
The Clinton Avenue M. E. church has OPEN
ed a free medical dispensary in the trustees
room of that church. DR.. T. W. Roberts is
the dispensing physician, and can be met for
free consultation every day in the week from
II AS to 1:45 p. m. Every needy person of any
nationality. religion or class can go and
receive treatment free.
Miss B. Taylor will lecture before the West
Side Educational association tomorrow after
noon at 8 o'clock ON The New Education, y
in the Clinton Avenue NJ. E. church. The
lecture will be followed by a discussion.
The week of prayer will be observed en-
the West side as follows Monday evening
in the Bethany Congregational church, Wini-
fred and Hail. Tuesday evening in the Gin
and Isabel Wednesday evening in the
Hebron Baptist church. ROBBIE street. Thurs
day evening, Westminster Presbyterian
church. Winifred and State. Friday evening"
German Peoples church, Congress and Isabel
The meetings will be union, and will begin
at 7:45 promptly.
Holy Faith Mission, Post Siding, he'd their
Christmas tree Thursday evening. The MS
sion hal was crowded with children and their
parents. The principal features of the enter
tainment were the singing of the Magnifi-
cat the carols and Christmas hymns Rev.
George H. Mueller rector of st. Peters
gave the children a delightful talk upon the
joys and brightness of the Christmas tide
and the sacred events surrounding the festi-
val. The exercises closed with the distribu-
ton of gifts from off the tree.
The Arlington Hills Mission of the First
Swedish Basst.st Church gave Christmas
entertainment Wednesday evening. An ex-
ceiient programme was given by the chill
and superintendent.
The entertainment given at the Phiadel-
phian Baptist church Tuesday evening was
very successful affair. There were two
trees and presents were distributed by six
little girls. The programme was in charge
of Mrs ]. Forrest. Miss Cara Ekman and
Miss Ernie ENEMY. Miss Olga Hanson gave a
guitar solo and Anna Shepherd Played a
violin solo.
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Prayer meetings New Years morning, at
s O'clock. will be held under Christian En-
dcpvor auspices at the following churches:
Burr Street Baptist church, House OF Hope,
Hebron Baptist. Woodland Park Baptist, st.
Anthony Park. South Park Congregational,
Bates Avenue M. E., Goodrich Avenue Pres
byteran, Hamline University chapel, Ninth
Presbyterian, Merriam Park Presbyterian,
North St. Paul Presbyterian.
soprano. will sing the offersory solo this morn
ing at St. Paul's church. The Boyhood Of
Jesus will be the subject Of an illustrated