The Detroit times., 1908-03-21

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BAPTIsTs.
The Rev. Robert Cameron. ID. d.. OF
Boston. Will occupy the pulpit OF tha
Woodward ave. Baptist church Sunday
morning and evening.
The Rev. Thomas w. Young, u. D.
or the North Baptist church. Will be
the principal speaker at the Mems
League banquet in the Baptist church
In coldwater. March "a. .
The Rev. Marshall III. Petit, pastor
or the stanton Park Baptist church.
viii preach sunday evening on the
theme. "a Vital Question and It's, An
swer." In the morning Mrs. Norine
law La win speak In the Interests OF the
The Rev. w. o. Stovall Will speak on
The Most Serious Business on Earth
In the Berean chapel Russell and
day evening at 1880 o'clock ne will give
a lecture on the Philippines. The lee
ture win be illustrated with over 60
beautiful stereopticon views. Admis-
sion will be free.
Tho Rev. Allan Il. Hoben. for the last
three years pastor OF the First Baptist
church OF this city has rendered his
resignation TO accept the chair OF
Chicago university. In making this
change. DIR. Hoben will return TO the
Institution from which he received "A
conferred upon him the degree>u%gh.
ID. -xIa- was awrded a Fellowship ana
for two yenr<> taught In the University.
Later, he fillsd><Se pulpit OF the Union Union
coming 10 Detroit ~yas caYled by the
Baptist Guild OF the>Ipfversity OF
Michigan TO take charge OF the newly
established guild work among the Bap-
tist-stndsats- OF Am Arser. His resis-
nation Is In the hands OF the church
committee and Will come before the
members OF the church some time next
week.
CATHOLIC.
The forty hours devotion will open
sunday s %or v,psn Win nu solemn high
The Rev. Edward Il. sullivan, S. j..
professor OF English literature In re-
tr2it college. VIII deliver lecture on
Tn The SOUL on , Of the Gael; Ia Harmonic lr,oS
for the benefit OF the Detroit College
Athletic association. Music for the oc-
casion will be furnished by the Detroit
College Orchestra Glee club.
The Rev. FIR. Ernest Van Dyke. pas
tor of St. Augustus church, returned
Friday from trip through Europe,
during which he visited London. Paris
cities. FIR. Van Dyke said that while
in Rome he had an audience with the
Pope. who impressed him as man OF
strong personality and powerful Will
but Inclined to melancholy. HE Is
very democratic. and there Is a mark
ed absence OF the continual attendance
OF the papal guard which was such a
noticeable feature OF the Vatican life
in recent year said FIR Van Dyke
"The Pope appears well, but he misses
the Venetian scenes"
The, forty hours devotion. which
opened Friday In ST. Joseph's Catholic
church. will close sunday y
Large crowds have attended the mis-
sion given this week for men In ste
Anne's Catholic church by the Rev,
FIR. citing, s. j., of Detroit college
The mission closes Sunday.
The Rev. NJ Bowling. 8. j.. at one
time rector of Detroit college, Is now
rector OF st. Aloysius church. Kansas
City. and the Rev. James ID. Foley, 8
j.. also former rector OF Detroit col
lege, was last week installed as pas-
tor of st.. xavier's church, Cincinnati
The mems mission. which has been
I'm progress this week In SIS. Peter and
Paurs Jesuit church. closes Sunday
evening. In this church, during the
remaining weeks OF Lent, there will
be sermons Sunday and "Wednesday
nights and stations OF the cross Fri.
day nights. The sermons "Wednesday
nights viii be an explanation OF the
now marriage laws.
The dedication OF the new Holy RIOS
airy church at Woodward and Medbury-
ayes. will take place Sunday, March 90
with elaborate ceremonies. The Rt
Rev. John s. Foley will oficiate al
the dedicatory services, and numer-
GUS members OF the clergy of the city
j. Van Antwerp Is pastor of the church
The church building formerly belonged
to St. Joseph's Episcopal parish. but
has been completely remodeled and
| finest in the city. fine new organ
| Is also being installed.