Evening journal., 1903-01-17
NOTES OF CITY CHURCHES

The revival at the Second NJ Il.
Church, under the able preaching of
the Rev. j. Nj. Holmes, has deepened in
power and interest, and a great harvest
of souls is being prayed for and looked
for. The Rev. j. II. Straughn, OF Mt.
Taboi Church, Washington. d. c., will
be here and preach every evening next
week. Mr.. Straughn was here one year
ago, and those who heard him before
are looking forward TO his coming with
a great deal of pleasure. Mr. Straughn
is one of the brightest and most prom
ising young men of the Methodist
Protestant Church. He is not only q
strong speaker, but a splendid singer
as well, being the possessor Of a bari
tone voice of rare quality and power.
The regular Sunday services will be
held as usual, with the pastor in the
pulpit.
"A conference under the care Of the
Concord Quarterly Meetings Commit
tee on Philanthropic Labor, will be held
in Friends Meeting House. Fourth and
West streets, tomorrow (First Day) af-
ternoon at 2.3O o'clock. The subject to
be considered is Equal Rights for Men
and Women Elizabeth Lloyd. Of
Lansdowne, Pa. will address the meet
ing. She also expects to be present at
the morning meeting at IL o'clock. A
full attendance is desired at both SER
sions.
LIN st. Stephens Lutheran Church
the musical program tomorrow viii be
as follows:
1890 a. m.
Te Deum Laudamus. &C. e. stephens
Even Me" s,.,,..... John g. Warren
Master ch6iqes sehwartz, 'soloist. :
730 pm.
Il WIN Lay Me Down in Peace"
H. p. Danks
Howard Schwartz. soloist.
And He Showed Me a Pure River"
II. H. McGranahan
Be Thou Exalted, o God" II. p. Danks
Jerusalem, o Turn Thee"
From Gounod's Gallia
Master Edward Bartram, soloist
...Noble +. Hadley has been elected
musical director of St. Paups NJ T..
Church, succeeding Mrs. Beauchamp,
resigned. Mr.. Hadley viii take charge
the first Sunday in February
Bishop Monaghan will make an ad-
dress to the Catholic Benevolent
League, Of this city, in ST. Paurs r. c.
Church tomorrow evening, and he de-
| sires every member of Delaware and
Father Meyer Councils to be present.
The bishop is chaplain of the legion.
Members are requested to meet in the
basement of st. Paul's Church at z
o'clock next Sunday evening to proceed
in a body to the vesper service up
stairs. Badges will be furnished to
members at the church.
In st. Patrick's r. c. Church there
viii be a meeting of Holy Name So
ciety tomorrow evening at 7.S0 o'clock.
A large number of candidates will be.
received by Father Birmingham. the
pastor. The speaker of the evening will
be the Rev. ]. J. COndon,S. J., of Phila-
delphia. The several branches of the
Holy Name Society in the city are in
vited to attend. The society of St.
Patrick's Church has a membership of
about 200.
The Rev. w. T. Hammond, pastor
of Eingswood Church. and the Rev. w.
f. Dawson, pastor of Wesley Church,
will exchange pulpits tomorrow morn
ing.
The new quartet choir at Rodney
! Street Presbyterian Church will sing
/ in the morning "Jubilate Dec in f." by
Schilling. For the offertory. las Pants
the Hart for Water Brooks" by Mars
ton. In the evening the contralto, Miss
Albamarle VandersloOt, will sing Bart
lett's Bethlehem" by request and
John w. Proudft. basso. win sing Hol-
den's Light at Eventide."