The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-01-21
Church Notes


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Ed. c. < Marshall filed the pulpit
Of the Baptist church Sunday.
There were 70 additions to the Baptist
church of Dsnville during the past year,
1912.
The Women's Missionary Society Of
the Presbyterian church meets with Mrs.
Scanlon at the Msnse on Friday at 3
o'clock.
Union services, all the churches par
tic ipating. were held Sunday evening at
the courthouse. A very large crowd
enjoyed the meeting.
President-elect Wilson reiterated the
statement that he has made absolutely
no decision as to the personal of his
Cabinet.
DIR. Cecil V. Cook, of Danville, has
gone to St. Petersburg. Fla, to con-
duct a protrscted meeting al the Bap-
fist church Of that city.
Although she is one of the richest wo-
will confne the expense of her wedding
trousseau to within $1,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis des Cognets. of
Lexington, announce the engagement Of
their daughter, Estelle, to Mr.. Hogan
Lowndes Yancey. No date has been
set.
Squire Jemes Archer, who died at
Steubenville, o., recently, bequeathed
nearly 8, 600, 900 10 the various educa-
tional institutions Of the United Presby-
terrain Church.
Rev. n. P. Taylor will preach at Kav-
snaugh school house Saturday night at
7o'clock, Sunday afternoon at 2:3O and
Sunday night at 2. The public is cor
daily invited to attend these services.
DIR. Scanlon is holding a communi-
cants' class in the Sabbath-school room
each Monday, Wednesday and Friday at
3P. N. for the instruction of young per-
sons contemplating uniting with the
church.
According to a report made TO the
Kentucky Board Of Health by DR. r. II.
Won Ez Dorf, of the Federal Health Ser
vice, IS Of lis cases of cerebro-spinal
meningitis at Dyersburg, Tenn, and
vicinity have resulted fatally.
The Legislative deadlock IN Illinois,
West Virginia and Tennessee are causing
interest in Washington, where control
of the new Senate by Democrats rests
upon a lean margin. II the Republican
deadlocks in the first named State should
be broken and Tennessee should fail to
send a Democratic Senator, the deciding
vote would be cast by Vice-President
Marshall.
Rev. W. NJ. Eldridge, Of Lexington,
has been engaged as pastor for the year
for the Presbyterian churches at Kinks |
vile and Paint Lick. On the second |
and fourth Sundays he breaches at
Kirksvills at IL a. m. and on first and |
third Sundays at 3 p. m. On the first
and third Sundays he breaches at Paint
Lick at IL a. m, and on the second and
fourth Sundays at 3 p. N. By this ar
rsngement each church has preaching
every Sunday.
The First Church of Christ (Scientist)
holds services regularly every Sunday
in its apartments, 223 West Main st.
Sunday school al 10 o'clock a. m. Les
son sermon at II a. N. Wednesday
evening, testimonial services at 7:30 p.
m. Free reading room open from 2 TO
p. N. on Mondays. Wednesdays and
Fridays. Subject for next Sunday, Jan.
10Th, Truth"
The public is cordially invited to any
and all services.
The Union Services at the Presbyte-
risn church. which closed Wednesday
night, conducted by Evsngelists Black
and Burr, of North Carolina. were very
successful. despite bad weather and one
Of the busiest seasons Of the year, il not
Of many years. The churches were
greatly aroused and strengthened, and
quite number Of additions will be
made TO the churches as result. The
NSAFANeetAOuo WcAC OOeu a. VIC
day and night services Evangelist
Black is an interesting speaker, good
student Of the scriptures, and has the
power to search the conscience with his
messages. Its the general concensus
Of opinion that a series of sermons
which reached the conscience more
powerfully than his has never been
heard in this city. Every discourse is
well illustrated by pathetic incidents
which powerfully move the hearts Of
the hearers. The shurches feel that
they had real season Of refreshment-
Mr.. Burr, as an evangslistic singer. led
the chorus with tact and efficiency. The
selections Of solos and duets were al
ways in accord with the sermon Of the
hour and did much 70 give it emphasis
These gentlemen left with the best wish
es Of our community for their success
in any field. They won a host Of friends
while here by their digniied bearing
and their desire 10 extend the borders
Of the Kingdom.