The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1906-10-07


On account of changes in the audi :
torium of the Court Street Method1st
Church the organ has been disposed
of and the music at the church ser
vices, until the organ is replaced. Will
be made by splendid orchestra OF four
pieces
Among the members Of the choir are
some of the most noted of Montgomery
singers. The following are the mem
bers of the choir and orchestra ana
the program Of the music at the morn
ing service:
Miss Elizabeth M. Millspaugh. sopra-
no; Miss Carrie Sanford, contralto;
Lon E. Davis, tenor; VIM. L. Van Pelt,
bass; Miss Katie Booth. organist.
Orchestra-Frank E. Williams violin
Ralph W. Lindner, flute; Chas. Mitch
ELL cornet; Robt. F. Miller, double
bass.
The program of the morning service
Is as follows:
Largo, Observation-Disclosures.
Anthem, He is Watching over Israel
(Elitah). Mendelssohn.
offertory, "Hark. Hark, Ny Soul,
(Shelley.)
Postlude, Observation-Disclosures
The services at the Court street
Methodist Church today will be unoer
the auspices of the Womans Home MIS-.
sion Society, it being the first day OF
the week set apart annually to be OBJ
served in prayer and self sacrifice by
the mission societies of the Methodlst
churches.
DR.. j. A. Rice, pastor of the church,
will conduct the services. preaching
this morning on the subject. The City
that God Builds and continuing on
the same subject tonight.
The Woman's Exchange of the Court
Street Methodist Church will be open
ed in a few days at lis south court
Street The ladies will open the ex-
change with an informal reception to
which every one is cordially invited.
The date Of the opening has not yet
been fixed.
A grand Sunday School rally will
mark the occupation of the new Lornax
annex by the Sunday School of the
Court Street Methodist Church next
Sunday morning. The event will be
celebrated with appropriate ceremonies,
including a special program of music
and several fine addresses.
Chaplain Baptixes COnvicts.
The following from The Alabama Bap-
fist will be interesting to many mem
bers of Montgomery church societies
who are giving prison work an import
ant place in the work of church mis-.
sions. Chaplain Brewer is a resident
of Montgomery and two of the men
VINO were baptized were from Mont
gomery County:
An interesting event happened in
the prison history OF this State at
Pratt City prison slope No. 10, when
five inmates of the prison professed
faith in Jesus Christ and were bap-
tized. namely, Sam Barnes. from JEFF
ferson County; William Henry Hill
Montgomery County; WIN Douglass,
son County. and Summers v ilson, Mont
gomery. They were all members of
the Shepherd Mission Society and BIZ
BILE Glass of cell No. L. The admins
tering Of the ceremony was conducted
b." Rev. Kirkland. chaplain of the
North Birmingham prison. State Chap
lain Rev. Brewer was present and con.
Quoted the services. but was too i'll
to administer the baptismal ceremony
The baptzing took place in the prison
yards. nice, commodious pool was
erected by the request Of State Chan
lain Rev. Brewer and was placed in
the yard near the wash house, in fair
view OF the cells. Many OF the inmates
were allowed to go out of their cells
to the pool and take part In the service
especially the better class. The others
witnessed the scene from the windows
of their cells. Several visitors We're
present, including the wardens. Mr..
Gordon and Mr. Burrows. the other
officials Of the prison, who were very
courteous and faithful in assisting on
the OCCASION"
Vesper Services mt Y. w. C. A.
The vesper services at the Y. W c.
A., will be resumed Sunday, October
I. at p. m. The meeting will be led
ty the Secretary. Miss Richmond.
ha tynyn Nf
ures to be given by Miss Mary ~
Rlodgett, of Detroit. under the aus