Evening journal., 1902-05-05
NOTES OF THE CHURCHES

.Brandywine NJ H. Sunday school
viii begin a bazaar this evening,
which will continue a week
IA rummage sale for the benefit Of
Goodman NJ r. Church was opened at
No. l0i1 Market street today.
lin the First NJ. p. Church last
evening q special song service was
rendered by a phonograph. AT the
conclusion of the song service, Mr..
Wolfe announced that inasmuch as the
evening service was to be one of song
he would take his text from the hymns
which had been rendered.
His talk was interesting and he
opened his address by referring TO the
great part which music plays in re-
lligion and the wonderful results the
singing of hymn has brought about
A feature OF the service was Mr..
| Wolfe's rendition of Heaven and
Homeland Mr.. Sankey's latest hymn,
Nightly services will be held in the
First NJ =. Church this week, at which
the Rev. j. H. Nichols. of tho Second
NJ. T. Church, will ofliciate.
..Bethel A. NJ t. Church is prepar-
ing for the annual conference of this
district, which will begin its sessions
In that church ON May 13. The local
church viii see that the members of
the conference are we'll entertained
during their visit TO this city.
Yesterday the annual convention
LOT the Christian and Missionary ALI
ance began In the Covenant Church
building, ON West street near Third.
The sessions We're we'll attended. The
convention win continue today and TO
morrow.
The Rev. w. H. Pumphrey. of
Fox Chase, Pa. preached In First
Presbyterian Church yesterday.
Yesterday afternoon Mt Salem M.
10. Sunday school began the celcbra-
tion OF It's fftleth anniversary. In tho
morning there was an address by tho
Rev. w. II. Mcdowell and I'm the after
noon there were special exercises by
the Sunday school. This evening the
, Rev n. A. II. O'Bricn will make an
! address on reyivals. and there Will be
; addresses each night during the week.
Several children were baptized in
: Kingswood M. E. Church yesterday
I morning
. Bishop j. G. Wilmont, of Canada
preached in Union A. NJ. r. Church
y yesterday.
/ . Bishop Coleman will administer
I the rite of confirmation ON Wednesday
a evening next at ST. Michael's Church.
!. Chestnut and Adams streets
Il st Johns Commandery will at
tend Ascension Day services in Old
10 swcdes Church on next Thursday
a. evening.
q o.. The Rev r. j. short preached in
st. pauls NJ E Church last evening
d and the Rev. w H. S. Murray. pastor
!. of ST. Paurs Church. preached al
% Scott.
T. IA song service was held in So
Luke's Reformed Church last even
ing.
90. Services were held by the Rcy
r IT, IT, Briggs at the Home of Merclfu
al Rest for lncurablos yesterday after
r. noon.
m John Robertson. Of Philadelphia
to sang solo at Delaware Avenue Bap
a. tist Church yesterday morning
Is Solos were sung by Mrs. Pyle
n Mrs. Davis and Messrs. Davis an,
NJ VanderslOot no the morning service ia
a. Trinity Church yesterday. I'm the even
Pr ing the Rev n. Ashton Henry preach
10 cd an eloquent sermon. his subject be
e. ing "COvetousneas" Misses Garret
e. and Winner sang "1he Day Is Past
10 and Gone as the Dust
,e Tho regular weekly meeting o
rs the Wilmington Bible Union viii b
Iy held In the lecture room of the Della
m ware Avenue Baptist Church thi
rs evening at 745 o'clock The Sunday
ID school lesson for next Sunday will b.
r studied: "Peier delivered from prison.
NJ Acts ~: 1913.
. Bishop Coleman preached ant
confirmed n class of four persons In 81
Johns Church yesterday morning
~ Several members OF the class were u
y land unable TO be present, and IL is like
ly that a supplementary class may b
ie confirmed.
~ ..Tlhe Woman's Missionary Sociot
l- of Central Presbyterian Church vii
H. lhold a monthly meeting In ilhe churcl
e, Iparlms tomorrow afternoon at
IS o'clock Miss Garrett win sing.
"a AT the Y. NJ. C. A. Gospel meeting
'n yesterday afternoon the Rev. W. T.. $
n- Murray gave an interesting talk Oi
N, "The Battles of Life he said that On
IN battles of self-rostraint and solf-do
er fense We're too often fought wilhou
u. heart
I'm Bethany Baptist Church TO
morrow evening n musical and literar
Of entertainment viii be given for th
OF benefit of the piano fund of the SIM
a day school. An excellent program
at has been prepared for the occasion.
he THE regular monthly meeting o
cs The United Circles of Kings Daughter
as Will be held on Wednesday, at
y, O'Clock. at No. 100 West Eighth street
1t. ...The Rev Henry Wilson of NeN
In York, viii conduct childrons meeting
n. lat the Church. of the Covenant Ihiu
and West streets. tonight at O'Clock
lt win be a fine treat for young people
with interesting experiments and %
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