The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-02
RELIGIOUS SERVICES

lo:30 a. m.: Sunday school. 1915 p. m.: evening prayer 73O
 First Congregational church, corner Broad and Bank streets, Rev. John De Ecu, pastor. Special rally Sunday. SerVlce with sermon. 10:20 a. m. Sec ond service, 4:30 D. m. Sunday school and Bible class at noon. Wednesday evening prayer meeting in the chapel at 7:45 o'clock.
 Kings Highway Congregational church, Spring street near Noble ave nue, Rev. P. E. Matthias. pastor. Ser vices: Preaching 10:45; Sunday school 12:15: c. D. 6:30; preaching 7:30. Morn ing subject, Johns Vision of the Re- deemed''; evening subject, .The Wise Girls Preparation for Life.'' During the morning service there will be an address to boys and girls.
 West End Congregational church, Colorado avenue. between Fairfield avenue and State street, w. Irving Maurer, minister. Subject of the ser ter Workmen in the Spirit Sunday school at noon. The pastor invites the men into his mems class. Christ ian Endeavor at 6:30 p. m. Subject, Lessons from the Epistle to the Ephesians." This is the conservation meeting. Evening service at 7.39. Subject, ''The Modern Message of Jere- miah."
 Park Street Congregational church, Gerald H. Beard, minister. Sunday will be observed as Rally Day. In the morning at 10:30 a Rally Day sermon on Helps" with special music and the consecration of infant children. Sum day school at 12:15, with rally exer- cises and an address by Secretary Jerelnith Holmes. The Mems Semi Tar at 12:15, subject Hours of La hor.' opened by Principal Robert L. zink- In the evening at 7:30 a rally praise service, when the choir and chorus will render Spohr's sacred can tata, God, Thou Art Great, under direction of Harry H. Whitaker, and the minister will give an address on "Steadfa stness." On Tuesday evening a rally social gathering will be held in the church parlors, with music, readings and refreshments. All mem bers of the parish and it's school are invited
 In the First Methodist Episcopal church, Fairfield avenue and Broad street, at 10:30 there will be the re- ception of new members which will be followed with the regular monthly communion service. At 12 o'clock the Sunday school will convene. At 6:30 the Epworth League devotional service will be conducted by Miss Mary Rec tor and Miss Nanchen C. Adams will sing a solo. At 7:15 the Gospel Song SSlNtCt WILL pS CCilQuClCo Oy JOuCS Burton of New York city, with cornet and piano accompaniment The pas tor, George M. Brown, will speak upon Why is not the church more popular with the masses?" MT. Burton will sing solo at the close of the ser vice. TT
 Peoples Presbyterian church, Lincoln hall, 62 Cannon street, Rev. H. A. Davenport, minister. Divine worship 10:30A a. m., theme Some Bible Types of Church Members Good music. Sunday school 12:10. C.. B. meetings and p. m., conservation services. Missionary meeting Wednesday 7:45 p. m. All are welcomed.
 First Presbyterian church, State street corner Myrtle avenue, Rev. John MacLaren Richardson, pastor. Ser Morning, .".Rally or Retreat'; evening, ttSt. Paul's Conversion. ' Special nu- sical services by the choir assisted by PauIs Conversion" (See another col umn for program.) Sunday school following morning service.
 German Evangelical Lutheran St. Paulus church, Harriet street. Sun day school at 9:15 a. m. Morning service at 10:3O a. m. Preaching by Rev. Isler of Richmond Hill. l.. I. Evening service will be omitted. g
 Church of Christ Discip1es) corner Iranistan and Maplewood avenues, G.. N. Stevenson, M. A.. pastor. Bible and 7:30 D. m. Morning subject, "The. Way of Cain"; evening subject, What is the Matter With the Churches?'' Prayer meeting Wednesday evening 7:45.
 First Church of Christ, Scientist, s71 Lafayette street. Service at Il a. m. Subject; "Unreality." Sunday school 12:15. Wednesday evening testimonial at 8 o'clock. Reading room open every week day morning from 10 to l. and every afternoon including Sunday from to 5, also open Friday evenings. All are welcome to both the services, and to the privileges of the reading room
 ST. JOHNS CHURCH, OCTOBER 8.
 17th Sunday After Trinity.
 1o:3o a. m., morning service and ser mon, by Dr. Lewis.
 Prelude in F-Snlart.
 Te Deum in B flat-Stamford.
 Anthem, Seek Ye the Lord''-Rob-
 ertS.
 Kyrie-shrubert.
 Sanctus-Stainer.
 Postlude in C-Stark.
 12:30, Sunday School.
 4:3O organ recital, first of the sea- son.
 Prelude in G-Bach.
 Adoration-Borows
 Scherzo-Macfar1ane.
 alamiunn-Woodman.
 Andante-Batiste.
 5 D. m., EVensong.
 Psalms, Sd evening-Chants.
 Magnificent, NuEc Dimittis, in B flat
 Stanford.
 Anthem. Lord, We Pray''-Roberts.
 Solo, Psalm 27'-Allitsen.
 Postlude, war March - Merdels-
 sohn.
 w. P. Twaddel,. organist and choir master. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
 Musical evening service Sunday Oct. 3. 1909. Organ recital and Sacred con tata, "The Conversion of St. Paul, :, by Harry Alexander Mathews. Organ re- cital at o'clock Cantata at 7:30 o'clock. Miss Margaret Hogan, so- prano; Miss Gertrude Laubscher. con- tralto; MT. Wrn. Tomlinson. tenor: MT. Austin MacConnell baritone; assisted by Miss Wilson. soprano: Mrs. Rich contralto; MT. Charles Hard wick, tenor; MT. R. M. Flames. bass. MT. Elmer s. Joyce. organist and di-