Omaha daily bee., 1911-05-21
TOPICS FOR THE day OF REST
New Church of st. Patrick to Be Dedi-
Gated Sunday.
GDEoNs IN INN AND CHURCH
Organized Christian Travellers VIII
March in Parade, Distribute
Bibles In Hotels and wor-
ship I'm Church.

Sunday is the day set aside by the Cid
cons, the organized Christian travelling
men, all over the country for the distribu-
ton Of Bibles. In the afternoon they will
distribute i'm the rooms of the principal
Omaha hotels over 14OO Bibles
1t is planned to have the biggest turnout
of men for Bible parade that any city has
ever had, The march will start from the
Young Mems Christian ASSOCIATION building
after a special gospel service.
The handsome new church of st. Patrick
at Fourteenth and CASTELAR, streets will be
dedicated Sunday with appropriate ser
vices. The ceremony Of dedication will
commence at 1870 O'Clock in the morning.
Bishop Scanned will deff~er the address Of
the occasion.
Following out the Mems club plan of spe-
cial music at the evening services of the
First Presbyterian church, Seventeenth and
Dodge streets, the following program will
be presented Sunday evening:
Quartet-Sweet Is Thy Mercy ...... Barnahy
Mr.. Addison Mould, bass; Mr.
George Johnston, tenor.
Contralto Solo-The Day Is Ended. Bartlett
Mrs. j. w. Gamble.
Duet-O Morning Land ................,,P Phelps
Miss Gladys Chandler. soprano;
Miss Alice Chandler, alto.
At the morning service the special music
will consist of quartet selection, still,
Still With Thee" by Foote. and a
contralto solo. He Was Despised," from
Handels Messiah, by Mrs. Verne Miller.
So much success from the viewpoint Of
attendance has marked the services so far
this month that the Mems club has ar
ranged for another special musical pro-
gram to be given next Sunday evening,
May 2S. Mr.. Leon Weltman, whose violin
and cello selections were a feature of
former service, has been secured for that
evening to give a cello solo. Miss Basler
viii sing.
Sending a special train over the Burling-
ton to the National Baraca- Philathea con-
vention at kansas City. June 1O-15, is a
part of the plans being worked out by the
Tri-City Baraca union. The special is to
carry seventy-five or more delegates to the
convention which promises TO be the
greatest gathering OF young men and
women interested in Bible class work ever
brought together.
Each Baraca and Philathea class of the
Tri-City Baraca union will send from one
to twelve delegates. The delegates will
leave Omaha on the Baraca special Satur-
day morning, June 10, arriving in Kansas
City between and in the afternoon.
The National Baraca track meet sched-
:uled for Monday afternoon. June II, will
include several entities sent in by local
Baraca athletes who will strive for ma
tional honors in the Baraca contests.
A retreat Is being conducted this week
at St Cecelia's pro-cathedral by Rev.
Thomas Livingstone, S. j., of Detroit. The
retreat is given under theauspices Of the
Married Ladies and Young Ladies' sodaI-
tiles The crowded church in the early
morning and again in the evening suffi-
GENTLY shows the interest which the women
are taking in the retreat. This interest is
not confined to the sodality members. The
other women Of the parish are also SELLING
this favorable opportunity for spiritual bet
terment and the retreat will no doubt at
tract many OF them to enroll themselves
in the sodalities. They will have an oppor-
tunity Of doing so on Sunday evening at
the closing of the retreat The director
will, on that occasion receive new mem
bers into both sodalties. At the close, too,
will take place the browning Of the statue
VI the bltsStu Inns CeIcihOhys dC-
companied by the childrens procession, will
make the closing OF the retreat very im-
pressive.
In the morning at the Pearl Memorial
church A. r. Wright Of St. Joseph, Mo-
win speak and Mrs. Wright viii sing. Al
the Trinity Methodist church. also in the
morning, J. c. O'Hair, national secretary
of the. body, is &c deliver an address. In
the evening mass meeting is called at tbs
Emmanuel Baptist church.
Rev. Alexander jenkins. d. D.. pastor
of the St Mary's Avenue Congregational
church will exchange pulpits on Sunday
morning with Rev. f. r. Curry of the
Calvary Baptist church.
Baptist.
oliyet Grand Avenue and Thirty eighth
ices at IL and 5. Sunday school at 10
Ollvet Grove Sunday school az a. Young
| Peoples meeting at Z. Prayer meeting
Wednesday evening; topics for the day
II VIII Build My Church" and BE stead
/ fast, Immovable."
First Church, Twenty-ninth and Harvey
service at 1880 organ recital at l015
Sunday school at noon Young People
meeting at $50 Evening services at 1880
organ recital at 7:l5
| Emmanuel. Twenty-fourth and Pinkney