The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-23
PRESRYTERIAN.

The brotherhood OF the Woodward
Presbyterian church VIII give pan
quet in the Hotel fuller, Monday even
ing. Jan. rs.
The Mems association OF the Fort
st PRESBYTERIAN church Will give
banquet on the eve OF the ceIehrau oh
OF the centennial OF Abraham Lincoln
A missionary praise service Will be
held IN the Cadillac-ave. Presbyterian
church next Sunday evening under the
auspices OF the Womens Missionary
society.
The Rev Marcus Scott. OF the Cen
trail Presbyterian church. VIII give a
speS ial talk to men. sunday evening, AZ
30 o clock, on "Shamman and BE
naiah."
The Rev John II. Boyd. u. u. OF the
First Presbyterian church. assisted az
the installation OF hts successor TO the
pulpit OF the church in Evanston. Ill.
last Tuesday evening.
The Rev James 7. Black. n. d, Will
lead in symposium on the subject
Consolidation OF our Boards. at the
PRESBYTERIAN Ministers association OF
Detroit and vicinity. Monday morning
The following Officers OF the Mems
Billie class OF Bethany Presbyterian
church have been elected; President
Lewis NJ Ellis: secretary. Henry "
Burritt. treasurer. George III. Fenkell.
A series Of evangelistic meetings
will begin Sunday In the First United
Presbyterian church. Dr. J w ASH
wood OF Cambridge O.. will assist at
day. at 2 80 and 1880 o'clock.
The executive committee OF the
womens Foreign Missionary society
OF the Detroit Presbytery Will hold us
regular meeting Wednesday afternoon:
Jan. %. at O'clock in the parlors OF
the First Presbyterian church.
The Rev. A. II. Barr. d d; pastor
church. has been in New York and at
Princeton college for few days. He
will return next Monday Sunday.
Weston Johnson Will occupy the pull,
pit OF the Jefferson ave. church; and
in the evening John All will be in
charge.
The Rev. sherman l. Divine OF the
Woodward Presbyterian church, Will
preach on For Jonathan's Sake. sun
DAY morning, and Abundant Pardon
will be his topic for the evening Ser
vice. which begins at 80 o'clock. The
ship banquet in the Hotel fuller Mon,
day evening, at which Mr. Divine Will
officiate "a POSTMASTER.
The Rev NJ. Barkley. y D.. OF the
preach sunday morning on Living as
Jesus Would" the sermon having its
suggestion IN the movement being car
ried on In Cleveland. where. several
for two weeks a. they beneve Jesus
would. In the evening DR.. Barkley
Will speak on The Bibles Greatest
People" being the last OF series OF
.hree sermons on THE Bibles Greatest
Things" Dr. Barkley will go TO Phila-
dellhia next week 10 attend a meeting
of the general assembly committee on
religious education.
The congregation OF the Highland
Park Presbyterian church. in It's annual
meeting Friday night. voted 10 build
a new church which will cost In the
neighborhood OF $50. 900. The congre-
CATION mas outgro~n its present quar-
tiers at Cortland and Woodward aves..
In Highland Park. and for some time
the matter has been discussed and
pledges amounting 10 $4,000 made
For number of years the Highland
Park church was q mission OF the First
Presbyterian church OF tins city, but
this week a deed Of the properly was
given the new congregation BY the
mother church. and active preparations
have now begun for the new building
The matter VIII b. placed In the hands
OF an architect and plans drawn Tor
building 10 accommodate 1000 people.
a building committee has been APP
pointed The congregation now mum
bers $50 and the sunday school has a
membership OF nearly 400. When the
Rev. J - Mcdonald. the present pas
tor. took charge Of the work five years
ago there were but 60 members.
Under his direction the WORK mas
grown steadily.