The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1899-02-03
RELIGIOUS NEWS.
UNION SERVICES.

UNION SERVICES.
The protracted Union services
which began in the Cumberland
Presby Church last Sunday
night, but were postponed Tuesday
on account Of the severe weather,
will be resumed next Sunday at 3
O'Clock, in the same building and
continue through the week. Rev. j.
II. Thompson will preach every
evening. The Sunday afternoon
service will be conducted by Mr.. w.
b. Greenlaw. The morning services
Monday and Tuesday, will be con-
Quoted by Rev. w. A. Provine, who
will also lead and conduct the music
at all the services. Wednesday and
Thursday Rev. f. b. Webb Will
have charge Of the morning hour
| service, which is from 10 to Ii
o'clock, and Friday and Saturday
! Rev. p. A. Sowell will officiate. All
the services of the week will be in
the Cumberland Crurch, and an
/ earnest invitation is extended to all
to be present.
The protracted Union services an
| nounced for this week at the Cum
bprland Presbyterian church. were
postponed on account of the extreme
ly cold and inclement weather, un-
til next week, beginning Sunday
night. The services began Sunday
night as was announced and that
evening and Monday Rev. j. H.
Thompson preached two sermons
full Of religious thought and gospel
logic, and those who heard him will
be delighted to avail themselves of
the next opportunity. Rev. f. b.
Webb conducted the morning ser
vices, and Rev. w. A. Provine adj
ded to the interest and pleasure by
the spirit and fervor with which he
led the music. Rev. p. A. Sowell
was confined to his room with the
grip, but hopes to be sufficiently
recovered to enjoy IA part in the ser
vices next week.
Rev. l.. f. Beatty of Nashville, oc-
cupied the First Methodist Church
pulpit last Sunday morning, and
preached a strong sermon from the
text, But one thing | do, forgetting
the things which are behind, and
! stretching forward to the things
which ure before, press on toward
the goal unto the prize Of the high
calling Of God in Christ Jesus"
Phil. 3: 1874.
The fifth Sunday meeting of Ebe-
neZer Baptist Association was held
: last Friday, Saturday and Sunday
at Friendship Church, near Culleo-
ka. A large number of pastors and
delegates from the different churches
were in attendance, and the meet
! ing proved a very interesting and
instructive one to all Rev. T. T.
Thompson was made chairman of
the meeting.
Elder A. S, Derryberry has rented
the vacant store house at the corner
of South Main and Thirteenth
, streets, and will hold services there
I two Sundays in each month. An
E effort will be made later on to build
a house of worship for the Chris
l tan denomination in that section of
| the city.
a Rev. d. B. Surface, of Lebanon,
= has been employed by the cOngre-
=, CATION at Pleasant Mt, to preach for
: them during the year. He will
!. hold services on the first and third
g Sundays of each month.
Rev. w. H. Beasley, of Williams
!. port, occupied Cne pulplC Ot Ine
Y South Columbia Methodist church
il last Sunday morning and night
+ preaching two very interesting anC
instructive sermons.
$ Rev. s. NJ. Gupton and Messrs. J
: P. Brownlow and d. E Dortch at
g tended the meeting of Ebenezer Bap
n fist Association at Friendship
Church last Friday, Saturday and
v Sunday.
~ Rev. P. A. Sowell has recovered
{: from his Illness, and will hold regu
$ lar services in the First Methods
Y church next Sunday.
5 A church extension rally will b'
held in the Cumberland Presby
e terrain Church at McCain'5 next
l. Tuesday.