The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-30
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per day in private family. or Sc per
day at Hotel Cadillac.
For SIS you can procure railroad
ticket from Boston to Detroit and re-
turn, going with omcial g. II. train and
returning indepenlentiy--the sleeper
for one night gong costs 81 more. The
delegates from II. /. Will leave next
Tuesday, July 4th at a. m. and 10
a. m.
TWO CONVENTIONS IN ONE TRIP.
"A delightful excursion "trip to the
Detroit Christian EndeaVor convention
has been planned for the Massachu-
setts and Rhode Island EndeaVOrers
by the Pittsburg, West Shore and
Wabash lines. Stop-overs are allowci
at Saratoga, Niagara Falls and Mlllers
Falls for those who wish To attend the
conference at Mortified. such an OPP
portunity for spiritual refreshment, in
teresting Sightseeing and delight5l
vacation experiences has never been
offered at such extremely low figures.
The round tfip rate from Boston To
Detroit is only $3.50, sleeper extra.
For complete itinerary apply 10 Will
liam Shaw, iremont Temple, Boston,
Mass.
There uul be a meeting OF the state
unions executive committee Saturday
afternoon at I o'clock in the y. NJ. G. a.
building.
The Broadway Baptist Endeavorers
expect soon 10 be in possession OF the
missionary hDrary" introduced by
the "Yale band: also the ElmwOO,a
avenue Free Baptist Sunday school.
Inc top'c fer tnis week prayer
meeting is: Our Country for Christ
Ps. 80: 1922. with the return of the
Fourth OF July every American citizen
is supposed 10 renew his patriotism.
What has the church 90 do with pat
r'otism? Just this The reign OF
Christ i'm the hearts OF men will mean
reign of peace and prosperity within
her gates. SOCIAL reform, to be sue
cessful. must begin with the regenera-
ton OF human hearts. Not until the
n CHER law OF Christ, Bear ye one an
others burdens" instead Of Bear no
burdens you can shift TO some one
ese's shoulders" prevails we find men
| OF money estecming men 10 be worth
more than money. Every Christian
Edeavorer has as his duty To study
| our country and its needs. Lack of in
formation accounts for many mistakes,
but 1t does not excuse them.
| Special efforts are being made by the
local w. c. II. L. workers to collect
the temperance pledges signed by chill
| dren in our ate. There haF been
work among children here since the
| formation of the II. !. w. G.. T. L.. and
In this recent effort IL Will be possioie
| 10 tell how many are enlisted
! under the banner of temperance among
| the chiIdren. To this end the different
l.kF if1g
| among the children IN their severai dis
tricts. After giving instruction gard
| ing ,he significance Of '1.-e faedge
! and general meaning of temperance
| pledges are signed by the children.
/ These pledges viii be used To decorate
the church AT the annual conventaon
to be held a. o x IN september ,na
| II. I. w. &. T. L.. recently spoke con-
| cerning: Temperance Against the
| Use of Alcoholics. Tobacco and PIofan-
/ ity" at the 9urth Bapti church
| She explained the pledge TO the children
AMI obtained signatures.
A temperance rally * To be held IN
| the Hope street NJ. r.. church sun
| day. Mrs. j. X. Barney will give the
| principal address. Rev. Mr.. Plass. OF
| the Anti-Saloon League. and Mrs.
Mary A. Babcock, president Of the X. l..
! w. G. r. L.. win be among the speakers.
CHURCH NOTES.
The Woodlawn Baptist church. Rev.
! W. l.. Wood. pastor, has grown 90 such
| an extent that an enlargement was de-
sirable. 1t has been accomplished.
| Much successful work has recently
been accomplished by the Pleasant
| View Baptist church. Under the pas
| tcrate of the Rev. +. A. Robinson "A
| large number have been added TO the
church. the debt cancelled and general
! intere st in the work maintained.
Successful revival meetings are I'm
| progress at the Broadway Nj. Il. church.
Rev j. ~ Halnes of Boston has re-
| Gently accepted "A call TO the Pearl st.
! Baptist church. and is expected soon TO
enter upon his duties there
l
TWO WIDEAWAEE CHURCHES.
The writer was present last sunday
| morning at the Peoples Pentecostal
| church. Ashmont street, the Rev. II.
| a. Hillery, pastor it was raining hard
] vet a good audience had assembled. The
! pastor announced that there were some
bills for repairs and other items
! amounting 20 quite considerable sum
| which ne named, that he desired paid.
/
| about half OF the amount secured. The
! people certainly serve God with a Will
| ing heart and give literally for the sup
| port OF the Gospel IL was a noticeable
! fact that nearly every one had teach
! er's Bible and turned 10 the lesson read
| and - the various texts quoted.
The sermon was strong presenta-
| ton of the Truth. This IL live"
church presided over by man whose
| heart the Lord has touched. God is
| constantly honoring his ministry I'm the
| conversion ~ souls. On Monday. July
| 3. the Sunday school hold their annual
| excursion and picnic. They go by
| steamer Pioneer TO Point Pleasant. Mt.
| Hope bay. at S:i5 from Moore's wharf
| foot of Blackstone street. After two
hours at Point Pleasant they proceed
| To Newport harbor. where n grand op-
| portunty will be afforded 10 view the
| battleshlps Of Admiral SIMPSONS fleet.
| Tickets for adults 20 cents. for children
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