The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-10-28
Church Notes

lege, n. G. there are only 10 who are
not members of some church.
At State College, Lexington, "a per
cent of the student body are Christians,
and are divided among the churches as
follows: Disciples POP, Baptisis l49
Methodists l34, Presbyterians l0l, Cath
olics AZ, Episcopalians "a, Jews s, Luth
ems 6. Congregational 5, Christian
Science 2, Unitarians l.
Mrs. Elizabeth Farrand has been sup,
erintendent of Sunday School for 4;
years at Trenton, n. J.
"WHY co To CHURCH"
/. 1t makes you better man.
2. 1t brings sunshine into your home.
3. 1t encourages others to go.
4, 1t elevates the morals of the com
muniIy.
5. 1t fits one for the weeks work.
6. 1t is good preparation for the here
after.
Z. 1t puts before you high ideals and
clean thoughts.
8. Its your duty to yourself, your family
and your God,
Try it next Sunday and see how it acts
on you and others.
Rev. ID. A. Scanlon goes to Jellico,
Tenn. on commission Of the Presby-
terry to install Rev. J. II. Mieurhead as
Pastor of the Presbyterian Church a
that place: Rev. ]. V. Logan of Middle
sboro and Rev. P. W. Bruce of Stanford
are also on the Commission.
In accordance with the provisions
of will made by one Thomas White,
who died at Port Jarvis, n. Y. in 1907
sermon has been preached on the frs
Sunday in June Of each year on the
Divinity OF our Lord and his Rightfull
Control over the heart. He left a sun
sufficient TO yield $1,000 annually fol
this purpose and for l07 years his viii
has been faithfully carried out in this
matter.
Rev. Lacy Moffett who graduated
here at Central University in 1898, was
here the past week on his way to the
Synod of Virginia, he is now a missi-
onary in China.
Uncle Joe Hooper, the grand old man
who is known all over the State is now
in Louisville conducting meeting in
the Third Presbyterian church and is
meeting with great success.
Rev. Ellis B. Barnes has returned
from Carlisle where he held a very sue
cessful revival during the past two
weeks.
Next Sabbath night is Travelling
Mems night at the First Presbyterian
Church; a welcome and an appropriate
sermon will be there for each knight
of the Grip" who per chance is in our
city at that time.
Rev. ]. E. Triplett who preached in
the Presbyterian churches at Cynthiana
and Middleboro for some years, died
last week at Shepherdtown, w. Va.
where he has been making his home
for some years past while in declining
health.
Rev. G. w. Crutchfield who recently
went from here to the Methodist church
at Jenkins, is busy building new church
and parsonage He will return here this
week for the furniture.
The union Thanksgiving service will
be held by the churches of :the city as
usual, at which time the Rev. b. G.
Horton, the pastor of the Methodist
church will preach, as he is the latest
addition to the ministerial force of the
city. The place will be announced later.
Mrs Joe Arnold has returned from
the Presbyterial at Houstonville and
reports large attendance and an en-
thusiastic meeting, She will give a re-
port, in full, OF the meeting to the
French Mission Circle at its first regular
session.
Rev. Mr.. Thomson, the former rector
of the Episcopal church OF this city,
has large and growing work at Jen-
kins, where he was recently joined in
his good work by Rev. Crutchfield, who
is now located their also.
The Rev. John A. Trostle has been
invited TO act as Evangelist for The
Presbytery of Pennsylvania. Mr.. Tros-
tie is from Augusta County Virginia
He has not reached a conclusion in the
matter but will visit the field and deter
mine the matter next month.
DR.. d Clay Lilly and several other
MINISTER'S of the differ
emit denominations will hold Laymen's
Convention in this city on Nov. Is and
IL unier the auspices Of all the church.
es of the city.
Bishop Lambuth of the Methodist
south, sailed on Nov 10 for the
Congo district in Africa, together with
several young men and women, to es-
lablish a mission there under the ans
pieces Of that church.