The Detroit times., 1909-01-02

will preach Sunday morning on This
Year Also" and his topic for the even
ing sermon will be Grace and Truth.
The Empty Profession" will be the
I topic discussed by the Rev r. II. Dav-
! idson. pastor OF tho Warren-ave. Bap-
list church, Sunday evening. in the
| gospel meeting. which will be followed
| by young peoples conservation ser
vice. In the morning. the ordinance
! OF the Last Supper will be observed.
| Mr. Davidson will address the mem
| bers OF the mems class on Women :
| Work, in the noon meeting.
The Rev. j. r. Miles. OF the SOFTEN
ave. Baptist church. will preach Sunday
morning on Sunrise" and his evening
topic Will be The Open Door" The
subject Of hts sermon Tor the Junior
congregation Will he Life on the
evangelistic services will begin in the
Scotten-ave church the first week in
February. and the pastor will be as
sisted in conducting these by the Rev.
Baptist church. These meetings will
continue about two weeks.
The Rev. r. NJ. Traver, OF Pontiac,
will read a paper on The sunday
Baptist Preachers conference next
Monday morning.
There are said to he 100 pastoriess
Baptist churches In She state OF Ohio.
EPISCOPAL.
The combined choirs OF st. Johns
and Christ Episcopal churches Will sing
Horatio Parker's sacred csntata, THE
Shepherds Vision In Christ church,
Jefferson ave. at ! o'clock and In st.
Johns church. Woodward-sve.. at 7;3o.
on Sunday, Jan. 3. The combined
cholrs will make a chorus OF 30 voices.
The soloists are: renors, David Dug
gan and H. W. Glendenning baritones.
VIM. G. Lerchen and A. H. scnuma cher.
Mr.. Edwards VIII conduct In Christ
church and Mr.. Browne in st. John $
church
The Rev. stephen Frisbie, rector Of st
James Episcopal church. delivered a
Years day in the church, and will
preach a New Years sermon Sunday
morning.
The Rev. c. +. a Mackelkam. rector
preach a New Years sermon Sunday
morning on Changes OF the Time" Mr..
Mackelkam conducts q class in chris
tian psychology every Thursday even
ing.
The Christmas festival of tne Sunday
school of Grace Episcopal church was
held "Wednesday evening. the principal
feature OF which was al orchestra un-
Claudius II. Gambler. superintendent
OF the Sunday school presided at the
meeting. New Years day at 1890
rector, the Rev. John McCarroll. b. d.
and the celebration OF holy COM
munion.
Pierpont Morgan has contributed
100000 for the rebuilding OF Episco-
stroyed by the earthquake. n Mr.. Nor
gau IL a member OF an Episcopal
church In New York.
The Rev. w. s. ssyres. d. d.. general
secretary OF the Protestant Episcopal
diocese OF Michigan. will preach sun
day morning IN - Joseph's church, and
In the evening in 81. Andrews church
-
CONCREGA 1InNA,
The Rev. William Bylon Forbush, d.
D., pastor 81 the Woodward ave. Con-
grcgational church. Will deliver a
.. Lecture . H Rss,9n ,S o
last "wednesday evening ot each month.
The lectures begin at AS o'clock and
are free 10 the public. The topics fol-
Return iSW to the simpl. I III N February Dr. ny.
The Merchant OF Venice. Injustice and
March, Hamlet. the story OF
an Awakened LIE Anil King Lear
May. Macbeth, the Wages OF Guilt"
June, The Tempest. the Final Sc
ronityv NJ
The REV. Gsius olenn Atkins. d. d. \
~ the First congregational church.
will deliver an address Sunday even
ing on some features OF the present
religious unrest. and In the morning
there w.ll be communion services ~
noon. ". Leonard Wilton will speak on
"A study IN Great Mlsslonnrier--wil-
fred Grenfcll"
CATHOLIC.
Tho Rev. Joseph q Doherty pastor
of st. Vincent's Catholic church. re
reivsd two handsome Christmas gifts
from members OF Two churcn societies.
The children az Mary presented him
with handsome cloak, tho joint gift
81 the society and tho school children,
and the YOUNG Ladies' sodaiity gave
him cassock. The presentation
marked tho close or all erteTtainmenL