The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-10-07
% MEET At N(NIENDEO
BE HELD THERE THIS
WEEK
MANY WILL GO FROM ST. PAUL
Convention Begins on Wednesday
and Continues Until Sunday-Sev-
eraI Visiting CIerg.me Preach
Today in City Churches.


The Baptists Of the state are preparing
to go in force to Montevideo for their an
nuaI state gathering, which begins We'd
nesday evening, and continues through
Sunday, next. Addresses will be given by
Rev. R. c. Seymour, D. D., secretary of
the American Baptist Publication society;
Rev. Frank Peterson, district secretary
of the American Baptist Missionary I'M
ion. Rev o. A. Williams, D. D., district
secretary Of the American Baptist Home
Mission society, on wales, the Cradle
of Baptist Principles" Rev. NJ. w.
Haynes, D. D., one of the leading Bap-
fist pastors of Chicago, will give two adj
dresses, Renaissance" and the Build
ing of a Christian Church. DR.. j. w.
Conley,. of Chicago, formerly of st. Paul,
gives an address on 1.-The Essentials of
a Christian Life.
The devotional hour of each morning
will be in charge of Rev. L. A. Clev-
enger, of Minneapolis Addresses will be
given at various times by the mission
workers of the state, and the report OF
the state convention board will be read
on Thursday evening, when Rev. o. Bo-
diem will speak on the theme, Our
Swedish Baptists," and Rev. E. S. Van
Ness of Winona on 'The Pre-eminent
Importance of State Missions"
Women's foreign missions will be con-
sidered on Thursday afternoon, and Wo-
mems home missions on Friday morning.
The Sunday school work in the state
will be the topic for Friday afternoon,
with addresses and conferences, while
educational matters will be considered
on Saturday morning and Saturday even
ing The addresses on that evening will
De bv DR.. Ford principal of PillSbury
academy, and by Rev. II. E. St1lWell, Oh
ST. Paul. Saturday and Sunday after
moons will be devoted to the interests or
the B. Y. P. U. The annual sermon will
be preached by Rev. r. c. Mosher, of
Albert Lea, on Sunday morning. On Sun
day evening, Rev w. w. Dawley, D. D.,
of Minneapolis, will give an address on
young People and Missions"
Arrangements have been made with
the Milwaukee road, by which a special
train will leave st. Paul, Wednesday,
Oct 10, at 1890 p. M, and Minneapolis,
at l o'clock, arriving at Montevideo at
5:15 p. m. The very low rate of S3.25 mas
been given for the round trip to those
who go on this train.
The year just closing has been. good
one for the Baptist of the state. There
and 500 in their membership. They now
have. 254 churches, and over 10000 mem
bers In Minneapolis in the past ten
years, Baptists have increased twice as
rapidly as the population In the Twin
Cities they number &c churches and 1854
members. In the mission work of the
state, fifty workers have been employed,
and nearly $4,000 expended during the
past year. Nine churches have been or
hull
Gated. ,c
St. Peters church, Dayton's Bluff, to-
day Rev Dr. Tanner, Of Faribault, will
Rev! Stuart B. Purves, rector Of Holy
TrinbV4C huTch, Minneapolis, in the even
irg.. -,.i ,f za.z. -....-- 49,.
TIE Yestry and practitioners of st.
Peters Episcopal church were so well
pleased with the Rev. Mr. Alleyne, Of
Alexandria, Mimi, who preached there
last Sunday, that the Nestry has ten
dered him the rectorship. MIR. Alleyne
has the matter under consideration, and
it is thought favorable reply will be
received shortly.
Al the Holy Faith mission, Post Sid
ing, today will be observed as Chill
GIep's Day" A service. suitable for chill
will be catechised upon the ''Baptisimal
Covenant All children will be made
welcome A similar service Will be con-
Quoted at st. Mark IS, Highweod, d week
iron today at p. M
Tie first of a series of special sermons
to youi:$ men will be delivered at the
Westminster Presbyterian church,
Greenwood avenue and Winifred street,
This evening by the Pastor. Rev. Francis
II Shedd. The series will be confined
mons as follows: Oct. Z. The Young
Man, His Politics and Religion Oct.
a. The Young Man Finding and Hold
ing. a job Oct. q, The Young Man
Young Man, His Company and HIS
Sweethear;" Nov. 4, when the Young
Man Is 4 Fool" AS additional fea-
tCre solo will be rendered each even
ing. Mrs. Fina A. Smith will sing this
evening ard Mr. John F. Cook Mrs g.
L L ,S Mr.; T. jefferson AND Mrs John
and orchestra will assist.
The. second meeting of the Young Peo-
PIES Bible class viii be held in the Y.
M. c. a. rooms Monday evening. with
DR.. 5. Il. Smith. of Peoples church. as
lei der The attendance at the first meet
ing filled the Y. M. c. A. auditorium
Al the close Of the meeting an informal
reception will be held for Miss Carrie A.
Holbrook former state secretary, who
leaves, next week to go to Oregon.
The quartette which has served the
F-rst Methodist church so acceptably
during the past year has been re-en-
gagged and Will begin their work after
the summer vacation today The quar-
tette consists OF Miss Youngman, So
prano; Mrs. c. d. Hayes. conIralto; Mr.
Starkey, tenor, and Mr. Geddes, passo.
MISS BirrtiS takes the place of Mrs
I'crI at the Crgan.
A. result Of the recent Methodist
conference at OWatonno some changes
have Beer made in local pastorates Rev
George Shaw, who has been pastor of
Asbury church for five years has as
suIned charge of the Olivet church Rev.
John Lowe. a former Hamline student.
viii take charge of Asbury church. Rev
C. 5 Parker. OF Kasson. Mimi. has been
changed to the Bates. Avenue NJ e.
church.
Rev. r. n. Avison, formerly presiding
elder in the Mankato district. will have
charge Of the Hamlinc NJ E. church.
KEY. MIR. Clare, who has been pastor at
tlamline will be presiding elder in the
district Just vacated by Mr.. Avison
CHURCH SERVICES TO-DAY.
Peoples church, Pleasant ayenua. DR..
Smith will preach at 1920 a. m. on THE
Church for These Days" and ut n m
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