Evening star., 1902-03-22

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lecture delightful musical program was
rendered all of which was enjoyed by the
large number present.
The removal and demolition of Foundry
, NJ. p. Church has not in the least inter-
tered with the services of the Sabbath
The quartet choir and organist have been
retained and are making special efforts to
render attractive music at each service.
AT the service tomorrow Palm Sunday
will be observed and appropriate music
! rendered. For Easter Sunday an elaborate
service Is being prepared, and in the even-
Ing an Evening with the Choir" Will be
given. The congregation is temporarily
| holding services in the chapel of Columbian
| University, corner 18th and II streets north
| west.
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tfst church at 10th and n streets north
west will be occupied by the street con-
gregation some time after the 18th Of
| April. The edifice will be known as the
Temple Baptist Church, that being the
name decided upon by the E street con-
| gregation.
Rev Judson Swift, field secretary Of the
American Tract Society, presented the work
of that organization in an address at the
Fourth Presbyterian Church Sunday morn
ing.
DR.. E. L. Hubbard of McKendree NJ. E.
Church delivered lecture Tuesday night
at Eidbrooke NJ E. Church Tenleytown,
under auspices of the literary department
of the Epworth League. His subject was
The Rough Experiences of the 1tinerant
Fathers" and a good-siZed audience was
very much entertained by the humorous
incidents recounted. -
Rev Father Sheridan of ST. Peters
| Church. Baltimore, delivered a sermon
| Tuesday night at st. Paul's Catholic
Church A feature of the Wednesday even
ing sodality exercises at this church is the
| singing of the hymns by the entire CON
| feature
in the church by the Rev. Father Walsh
and it is proving 70 be a success.
Rev. A. H. Thompson, pastor of Wilson
Memorial NJ. E. Church. and Mrs, Thomp-
! son gave reception Wednesday evening
! to the members of the quarterly conference,
! the presiding elder and about twenty-six
| members of the conference being present.
This church has had very successful
year and the occasion was one of rejoicing
over the results. A collation. was served
| the guests before their departure.
The quarterly conference at It's business
meeting unanimously passed resolutions
asking for the return Of Rev. Thompson
for another year.
The quarterly temperance meeting Of the
Y. p S. c. +. Of Gunton Temple Presby-
4 terian Church held last Sunday even
ing and was well attended. The services
= We're held iii the chapel DIR. John Scott
johnson presiding. Among other interest
! ing features addresses were made by Mrs.
Sheldon and Mrs. Cohen of the Womans
I Christian Temperance Union.
! The Ladies Home Missionary Society
of the First Congregational Church held an
| interesting meeting Tuesday morning at
= the church. The subject under discussion
was City Mission Work" The amount OF
the home missionary offering on their an
+. niversary recently was s24S The primary
department of the Sunday school will add
$500 to this fund as its contribution.
The subject of the evening theme at st.
Pauis Lutheran Church last Sunday was
The Life of Christ" The pastors ser
mon was illustrated with stereopticon
vie eWS.
/, Cardinal Gibbons preached the sermon at
the high mass at St. Matthews Catholic
T. Church last Sunday.
! A large number of the members of Gun
ton Temple Presbyterian Church met with
Il other friends of the Aid Association for the
Blind at tea given at the residence of MIS-
3 Joseph r. Rose last Tuesday evening for
the benefit of the Home for the Blind. An
interesting musical program was rendered.
/ followed by refreshments. The affair was
| reported to be an artistic and financial sue
cess.
The -Epworth League of Hamline NJ E.
Church held special temperance meeting
last Sunday night. Ma jor II. a. Hail. who
had charge of the meeting. spoke of the
progress of the temperance cause in late
years. Special music was furnished.
The sneaker for the Y. NJ. c. A. mass
meeting for men at the Columbia Theater
tomorrow afternoon will be chancellor W.
f. Mcdowell of New York city. The asso-
citation male quartet will sing.
The Sunday afternoon meetings for boys
at the association building closed last sun
day. The members meeting will be held
in the gymnasium Monday evening. The en-
tertainment is to be furnished by the Old
Homestead Male Quartet
DR.. Frank NJ. Bristol gave a program of
select readings at Wesley nj. r. Church
last night under auspices of the church So
| ciety Dr. Bristols efforts were greeted
with enthusiastic applause by the large au-
| dierce present
Mr. W. F. Andrews auditor of the Treas
ury Department, will give an address on
! christian Civilization tomorrow evening
at Eldbrouke M. r. Church, Tenleytown.
/ Rev. W. M Nevins of Eminence. Ky.
has been called TO the pastorate of Grace
/ Baptist Church and will preach his initial
sermon the first Sunday in May. While here
/ a short time ago he held special services at:
this church, and as result OF his efforts
over twenty persons united with the church.
The annual meeting of the congregation
OF the Fourth Presby Church. 18th
! are, Yale streets. held in the Sunday
school room Wednesday evening, March 10.
/ The reports Of the boards gave evidence
that since starting in the new Held IN May,
| 1899 the church had made rapid progress.
and the members have reason to congrat'l-
late themselves on the work that has been
| accomplished in the past year The terms
of Messrs. John W. Holyday, George w.
I Babccck and David G. Dixon. trustees.
having expired they were reelected for
| term of two years. The present personnel
of the board of trustees is Messrs Geo. w.
| Babcock. John w. Holyday. David G. Dix
on. James B. Henderson, William Selby and
| William Tulloch.
| Denver, Col, has been chosen the place
for the next international Christian En-
| deavor convention. to be held in July of
| next year. This action was taken at a
meeting of the executive committee Of the
| board of trustees of the United Society of
| Christian EndeavOr. held in Boston a few
| days ago. Invitatio on behalf of Denver
We're extended by the Colorado legislature.
+ the Commercial Club. the board Of trade
and the Christian EndeavOr Union. and the
4 decision in favor of Denver was unanimous.
I The St. Louis union. which had previously
extended an invitation for the convention,