The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-11
James Moore Will Sing at Grace
Cathedral Services.
j. E. Nissley Plans New Things
For Sunday School.
LOOKING FOR PASTOR
First Congregational Church
Members to Meet Thursday.
"Week Of Prayer" at First
Presbyterian Church.

der Housleys TIE Deum and t-Jubilate''
at the Sunday services, for the first
time. There will also be a solo by
James Moore at both the morning and
evening services A week from Sunday
the ladies of the choir VIII appear In
choral vestn ents, it being the desire of
the dean to have the Cathedral choir up
to the most approved standard in every
respect.
A meeting of the officers and teach
erS of the Sunday school of the First
Methodist church will be held this even
ing at the residence of the pastor, Rev.
]. T. Mcfarland. Superintendent J. E.
NiSSley will discuss with them subjects
of interest to the Sunday school. Mr..
Nissley is planning many new things
for the benefit of the Sunday school,
among which is to secure by subscrip-
ton a contingent fund of $50 per year
for the general good of the school
The brotherhood of ST. Paul has ar
ranged for a series of entertainments
to begin with a lecture by DR.. NJ S.
Hughes of the independence Avenue
church of Kansas City.
At the meeting of the official board of
the First Methodist church last Mon
day night it was unanimously voted to
reappoint Rev. Floyd J. Seaman as as
sistant pastor for the coming year.
Edward A KimbaIl, c. S. D., of Chi
cago, will give free lecture on Chris
tan Science at the Crawford opera
house Sunday afternoon at 3 O'Clock.
Rev. Samuel Garvin will preach at
the First Cumberland Presbyterian
church at IL and 1880.
A conference meeting of the Church
OF Spiritualism will be held at Lincoln
Post hall at 2:30 p m. Sunday, followed
by business meeting and election of Off
GERS.
There will be a meeting of the church
and congregation of the First Congre-
next, for the purpose of consulting to-
gether and taking preliminary action
toward securing pastor. 1t Is desired
that all interested in the welfare OF the
church be present, and aid in the DELHI
erations in order that intelligent and
united action be taken in this important
matter.
The Upper Kansas Avenue Mission
has moved to Fourth and Quincy street
The pleasant, well lighted hall on the
ground floor of the Midland hotel build
ing, and will be called Quincy Street Mis-
sion. Meetings Sunday afternoon at
o'clock and evening at 7:3O o'clock
Night meetings during the coming
week. Full Gospel J. A Staples in
charge
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
The week of meetings just closed at
the First Presbyterian church has been
the most successful ever held during the
Week of Prayer The attendance
has been increa singly large and a deep
spiritual interest has prevailed through
out every service. The pastor besides
making some so odd calls, has given
Bible reading each evening on The
Work of the Holy Ghost" Between 40
and so new members will be publicly
welcomed at the communion Sabbath
morning.
The First church has just completed
arrangements whereby they have Sc
cured Rev. c. n. Hunt, the distinguish
ed lawyer evangelist, of Minneapolis,
Mimi. Mr.. Hunt will begin special ser
vices in the First church about the
middle of February. He is a man of
great accomplishments both as a law
claims of Christianity in the form of a
lawyers brief He has met with great
success in other places with great
doubt will in Topeka, as he shows the
Christ
The Presbyterian Missionary union,
composed of all the Presbyterian
general assembly. will hold their next
meeting in the First church Friday,
January II, beginning at 10 a. m, and
lasting all day. A most excellent pro-
gramme has been arranged and will
be full of interest for all
who come. A large attendance is ex-
pected.
The pastor of the First church is Civ
ing a series of addresses at the Y. NJ.
c. A. rooms Sabbath afternoons His
subject last Sabbath was "A Man"
Tomorrow it will be "A Man Wanted"
and the following Sabbath "A Man
Wanted to Stand in the Gap" The
theme is an interesting one and is call
ing forth considerable favorable COM
mentS.
Sabbath evening the pastor of the
First church, Rev. DR. Countermine
will begin a series of special sermons
on "Christ's Way of Testing Doctrine"
During the series he proposes to bring