The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-12-07
Harness, Saddles and Collars.
RELIGIOUS NEWS.
Bishop Gailor.


RI Rev. Thomas +. GATOR. b shop of
the diocese of Tennessee, was in Column
bia Saturday ana Sunday, He preached
at the Advent Chapel in South Column
ba SATURDAY. night. and confirmed a
class of fifteen. sunday morning at IL
O'Clock he delivered an eloquent sermon
IN st. Peters church. and administered
the rites of confirmation upon fourteen
candidates, ana in the Afternoon at 3
O'Clock he preached in the Presbyterian
church at Mt. Pleasant Rev. Baker p.
Lee. the Rector, occupied the pulpit of
st Peter S church Sunday night.
Rev. M. +. Gabard. Of Franklin,
formerly pastor of McCalns church,
preached an ENJOYABLE discourse in the
First Cumberland Presby t, rian church
Sunday night. Rev. W. A. Provine,
the pastor, preached at the morning
service.
DR.. Brow Goodwin occupied the pull
pit of the Christian church Sunday
morning andevening. in the absence of
the pastor, Elder j. Paul Stay den. He
preached two int resting sermons to
good sized Congregations.
Services will be held in the Catholic
church Sunday morn ng at 10 o'clock.
Sunday at the Fret Methodist
church the services wee all that
Christian heart could desire, \ splendid
audience, fine music. and sermon
ornate, entertaining eloquent yet soul
full, spiritual ana simpl and delivered
in style at o1e and tn same time
earnest, natural and grtc, FIJI. DR.. Jno.
p McFerrin, OF Birmingham. occupied
the pulpit, both r11iniDg and evening,
and his sermons Sunday are thought
by many to have been the strongest he
has ever delivered from this pulpit.
At the evening service at the South
Columbia Methodist church Sunday,
Rev. j. A. Molloy took as his text.
Romans 6-23-"For the wages of sin is
death; but the gift of God IL eternal
life through Jesus Christ our Lord "
He made an earnest appeal for higher
life, and warned those who were living
in sin of the terrible wages they were
earning by serving the evil one. At the
conclusion of the service, call for
mourners was made, and several signi-
fed their intention of leading better
lives. An enjoyable feature of this SER
sey of Lynnville.
A large crowd was in attendance at
at the new Main Street Cumberland
Presbyterian church Sunday night TO
hear Rev. F. }. Tyler, who had pre-
viously announced that he would preach
on the subject, "Did the Lord send the
cyclone to Columbia? What says the
Bible. science and common sense?" He
took the uosition that the storm was not
visitation of Gods wrath, but that it
was result of natural and scientific
causes.
The North Alabama Conference, in
session at Decatur, has returned DR..
John p McFerrin as pastor of the First
Methodist Church of Birmingham.
An enjoyable meeting of the Church
Workers was held Monday night at the
South Columbia Methodist church.
League Re-organized.
J At meeting held Tuesday night at the
} South Columbia M E. Church, the
} Epworth League was reorganized by
) electing the following officers: Mrs. j,
) A. Molloy, President; Miss Addie Wood,
] First Vice President; Miss Willie Belle
; Grimes, Second Vice President; Bruce
) Tucker, Third Vice President; Will
J Reaves, Secretary; Miss Mona Fariss
' Treasurer; Miss Sadie Grimes, organist.
Twenty seven members were enrolled
and the young people showed much
interest in the work. The league will
Q meet each Tuesday night at the church.
Officers Elected.
The Epworth League of the First
Methodist church had their regular
: monthly business meeting Tuesday night
at the residence OF Dr. A Sidney Page
when the following officers were elected
for the ensuing six months DIR. A. s
Page, President; Miss Matte Alexan
|, der, First Vice President; Mrs. Viii
:. Boyd, Second Vice President; Miss
Lucy Haley, Third We President; Mrs
A. s. Page, Secretary; w. A. Willis
Treasurer.