The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-02
Items of Interest About Pastors
and Their Charges.


thereby improving everything else, So
ciety included
II would like" said Judge Cunning
ham, ito see the American flag in every
Sunday school. Let us teach patriotism
would like to see Sunday schools teach
the difference between right and wrong
in political questions, not as to parties
but as to their duties as citizens Teach
them tenacity of purpose. The great
trouble with Christian politicians is that
they give up at the first failure. Teach
them that their duties are not discharged
with one attempt
Il would also have them taught clean
illness, not only as to person or clothes,
but as to conversation and thought as
An honest, consecrated Sunday school
worker does more to preserve the peace
of society than a policeman
He spoke of the Sunday school in its
primitive state, when it's work consisted
chiefly of committing to memory a, few
passages of scripture, and the steady
advance from that stage to its present
efficiency and declared that the lend is
not yet"
The convention closed this afternoon
at O'Clock. Following is the pro-
sramme ssz iTTen fSday MORNING
900 Song and praise-Prof. s. F. Wright.
izationsET Il. Bain. ill., anu '-'-'
ls:45 Lesson of Nov: II. CHILDHOOD of
i6:15 questions and discussions of her
1919 Do and not dol, H. FOUGHT
II 100 WISDOM OF a temperance lesson
IL rs Discussion.
las E EkTdfR6 q 9ff < GFsrsE,RNooN
(Phil. 1:27.)
100 Song and praise service-Sapuel
pressed By Egypt. taught to adult class
rs Discussion Of methods of teaching
800 Proofs of loyalty of Sunday school
worker-Prof. NJ. L. Field.
500 Introduction of incoming officers.
$40 Adjournment
The subject of Rev. F. w. Emerson's
Sunday sermon, 'Scriptural Recogn1-
ton of the Healing Art is the second
of a series of seven sermons on the
theme of Healing Methods, and some
of Their Truths and Fallacies." The
first, given last Sunday was "Origin
and Theory of Healing Bodily Infirmi-
ties" The five following next Sunday
are: Third, Progress of Thought and
Practice in Medicine;" fourth, Some
Modern Healing Methods fifth, Some
Truths" sixth, ''Some Fallacies;" sew
enth, What Result May Eventually be
Brought About" This series of SER
mons promises to be of great interest,
as the different "arts of healing which
abound, and are growing more numer-
Gus. are the subject of much discus
sion.
Rev. J. de B. Kaye has accepted the
position of dean of Grace Cathedral and
will assume his new duties December l.
Rev. Mr. Kaye is now pastor of the
Episcopal church at IrOnwood, Michi-
gan. He was nominated to the posi-
ton in Topeka by Bishop Millspaugh
whom he met while representing the
diocese of Marquette at the San Fran
cisco meeting. Rev. Mr.. Kaye and his
wife will make their home in the deans
house about the first of December and
Rev Mr. Kay will fill the pulpit at the
Cathedral the first Sunday of next
month.
Ministers of the Methodist church are
corresponding with view of calling
state meeting of ministers and laymen
to discuss the question of church work,
social problems. etc If this
meeting cannot be arranged during the
winter 1t will take place in the early
spring.
A new steam heating plant has been
placed in the parsonage occupied by
DR.. Mcfarland.
Rev. ]. T. Mcfarland of the First
Methodist church will give the seventh
and last Of a series OF sermons on I'm
mortality Sunday. He intends to COM
mence soon with a series of sermons on |
Great Religious Poems and Works of |
Fiction" adapted particularly to young |
people and students, with an idea of |
bringing out the religious value of some |
modern literature.
1.-THE Brotherhood of Saint Paul." the |
mems society of the Methodist church, |
giving a social before long |
to which all the "brothers-in-law' Of the |
church. men whose wives are members, |
while they are not, will be invited This |
will probably take place next week.
Rev. T. C. Denise, of Clay Center, viii /
begin series of sermons on Wednes-
day evening at the Westminster Pres
oyterian church. He will preach each /
night thereafter through the week
The presbytery will convene in the
Third Presbyterian church, Monday,
November 4, at 1880 p. m
Mrs ]. I. Shellabarger, president of
The Ladies' Aid society, has gone to
New York to visit her son.
The Ministerial union will meet Mon
lay, 10 a. M. in the Y. M. G. A parlors.
The meeting is an important one, and
Ill the ministers of the city are urged
% be present. The paper will be read
oy Canon Bywater on THE Bible in
Dur Public Schools" followed by re-
port on this subject by the committee
IN special work
The ladies of the First United Pres
,yterfan church have undertaken to re-
pair and refurnish the church pa<lor