New-York tribune., 1906-11-10

DEVELOPMENTS IN THE BRONX-.
CORNERSTONE FOR
ST. SIMEON'S.

noon in the Assembly Room of the West Side
Young Mems Christian Association, No. 800
West 9th street MIR Wilkinson FOR a number
Of years conducted meetings on the steps of the
Custom House. Mrs. Scheffer, OF Amsterdam, a
pupil Of Ysaye. will play selections for the
VIOLIN All men are invited.
The speakers at the Sunday afternoon meet
ings Of the West Side Young Mems Christian
Association. far as announced are as follows:
Dr; Lyman Abbott, November 1S; DR.. Lyman
Abbott, November %; Mrs Maud Ballington
Booth, December .; Professor John B. De Motto.
December D; DR.. D. Lindsay Parker. December
10; DR.. s. Parkes Cadman. December 23 Mr.
Robert E. Speer, December 80.
The Rev. Percy s. Grant. rector of the Church
Of the Ascension. Fifth avenue and 10th street.
will begin next Sunday evening series of SER
mons in Which he will discuss certain recent
novels from their moral point of view To-mor-
row evening his subject will be "The Fighting
Chance, by Robert Chambers. or The Prob
lem of Heredity"; on Sunday evening Noven,
Der 1s. the subject will be The Comet. - bv IT
G. Wells, or, The Problem Of Social Recon-
struction''; November %. The Saint" recent
Church to Modern Life"
The Rev. DIR. William Sexton. pastor of the
North Presbyterian Church. will address the
men OF the Harlem Branch. Young Mems Chris
tian Association. No. 3 West 125th street to-
morrow afternoon. November II. at 4:3O O'Clock
The week beginning Sunday will be the week OF
prayer for men. and will be recognized bv this
pranch by special services to be held on Monday
Iuesday and Thursday evenings. Addresses will
be delivered by the Rev. John Francis Dobbs
Dr. George j. Fisher and the Rev. Allan Mac
services. gu 'o
At the South Church tomorrow morning the
pastor, the Rev. DR.. Thomas r. Bridges. will
preach. after which the Sacrament Of the 7 Tord,s
wi ha 611ir TN6o
NJ ZWemer will preach at the afternoon ser
vice. at o'clock
The Rev. DR.. Kerr Boyce Tupper, minister az
Madison Avenue Baptist Church, will address
the Baptist Ministers Conference at the Young
Mems Christian Association rooms uondaI,
morning at II o'clock; subject. Preaching for
the Times"
The fourteenth annual meeting Of the New
York City Mission Society, the Rev. Charles Fl.
Sears superintendent, will be held at Cal
vary Church on Thursday evening, November
IS. The devotional service from 745 TO g o,cIoc,x
will be conducted by the Rev. George H. Dow
koutt. The singing Will be led by the Mariners
Temple choir. assisted by the vacation school
children. The programme is divided into four
parts under the general head, Seeing" as n,
Seeing to the Order Of Our House." including
President ]. Griffin DauEhtrys address reports
of the Woman's Auxiliary Society report Of the
SupeTlntenCent'S
ing Things" fa) as the child sees, Mariners
Temple Vacation School children; Cb) as the
camera sees. presented by the superintendent:
81 Seeing Our Opportunity by the Rev DR.
J. Herman Randall; benediction by the Rev
Howard B. Grose a. Seeing Each Other
social collation..
The twenty-third anniversary of the wonlen's
executive committee of the board of domestic
missions. Reformed Church IN America is to he
observed by all-day meeting in the Marble
Collegiate Church, Fifth avenue and 29th street
Wednesday. November IA. At the morning ses-
sion Mrs L. L. Legters. a missionary among the
Apache and Comanche Indians. is to speak
about The Apache Home: Mrs. John S, Allen.
corresponding secretary of the committee, will
have topic. "On Horseback in Kentucky"
and z. r. Kruzenger. student missionary.
vii! tell about the Shawnee Memorial Church
The Rev. L. L. LegteTs, pastor of the Co
manche Church. will make address on En-
coura cement Miss Jearie Duncan will speak
on Personal Work" and the Rev DR.. Edward
P. Johnson. who has just been installed pro-
fessor Of ecclesiastical history at the New
Bruins wick Theological Seminary, will speak
"Oldtnle Domestic Missions" Stanley Living
ston will sing The women'S executive commit
tee raises about $4,000 a year for Reformed
Church missions. its especial work being that
among the American Indians in Indian Terri
tory. and among the mountaineers Of Kentucky.
The Rev. Dr. Francis f. Clark. president Of
the United Society of Christian Endeavor. says:
Never have I attended such n series of state
conventions as Il has been my privilege to visit
this fall Large in numbers, fine In quality,
earnest in enthusiasm hopeful in outlOok-al!
these things can be said of each Of them. The
large states. to be sure. had the large Conven-
tions; and one or two held at more or less mac
cessible points have not been above the average
in attendance: but not one of them has heen
poor convention. and most of them have been
OF the superlative quality. Maine. the Dirigo
State led off with of her very best
The Rev Hugh Black. late Of Free St. Georges
Church, Edinburgh, and now Of the Union Theo
logical Seminary. New York, will preach again
next Sunday evening at o'clock, in the Fifth
/, Avenue Presbyterian Church. He Will continue
TO occupy the pulpit every Sunday evening dur
ing November and three Sunday evenings dur
ing December Mr. Black was accustomed to
large audiences I'm Scotland, and Is regarded
one Of the most effective speakers and preachers
among the younger ministers or the Scottish
auditorium OF the Fifth Avenue Church, and
was thrilled by his deep and thoughtful utter
ances. This opportunity TO hear Mr.. Black Is
exceptional and the people of New York not
Slow to appreciate 1t. Although the house is
large and accommodates n throng. II is neces-
sarv for those who want 10 hear him to come
early. He Is exceptionally interestin" To young
people and can give them much that they
carry away aud ponder upon. All VINO believe