New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-17
Church Activities
Of Coming Week

A Billy Sunday mass meeting for
men will be held Sunday afternoon at
1880 p. H., in the Union Church, Forty
eighth Street, west of Broadway. DR..
William Jay Schieffelin will preside,
and A. b. Mcdonald. of "The Kansas
City Star" will speak.
DR.. j. II. Jowett's Bible class for men
have sent out the following appeal:
Wanted: Men willing TO know the
truth. not frad to face problems, glad
10 welcome light TO join a live class of
men, at 10 o'clock every Sunday morn
ing. Beginning Sunday, they will lis
ten TO addresses upon the following
subjects: Temperance, Freedom,
Light and Resurrection
The Congregational Club Of Brook
lyn will hold its monthly conference
and dinner in the Plymouth Congrega-
tional Church March 10. Dr. Robert
W. Mclaughlin will deliver an address;
"The Religious Progress of the Child
in the Home" is the topic of FIVE Len
ten conferences arranged by the Rev.
James s. Neill, rector of ST. Matthew 5
Church, Woodhaven.
The Actors Church Alliance will hold
a special service in St. Andrews Epis-
copal Church on Sunday, March lS, at
o'clock. The Rev. John Sylvanus
Haight will preach. Sir Herbert Tree,
George Arliss. Frederick Warde and
Miss Ruther Chatterton, member Of st.
Andrews. are expected TO be present
and participate in the service.
St. Georges Club will hold its ath-
letic games at the list Regiment Ar
mory on Saturday, April IA. There will
he special events for the Sunday school,
the Trade School and the Battalion OF
St. Georges Parish.
A BROOKLYN Older Boys Conference,
under the auspices of the Brooklyn
SUNDAY School Union, will be held in
the Central Presbyterian Church, March
"a.
DR.. Charles r. Brown, dean Of Yale
Divinity School, will deliver Lenten
address on "The Greatest Man of the
Nineteenth Century" next Wednesday
night in the Tompkins Avenue Church
Of Brooklyn. , ....l
will hold mass meeting on Wednes-
dav night in St. Augustine's chape! and
listen 10 a Lenten address by Or. Will
lam r. Manning, on "Can we hold the
Christian Faith Without Believing IN
Our Lords Actual Resurrection from
the Tomb ?"
bas been called 10 the pastorate OF
the Tompkins Avenue Congregational
church. Of Brooklyn. the largest of that
denomination in the world and the
LARGEST Protestant church in New YORK
Citv. DIR. Huget was born at Fort
Dodge. Iowa. forty-four years ago. lie
taught in the public schools OF that
60
1909 he was principal of the academy
and professor Of education at Zoe Col
lcge In 1902 he was an instructor IN
the Department Of Education at the
University Of Iowa. Ordained 70 the
Congregational Ministry in l9O3, ne
served for four years at the FIRST Con
prerational Church of Cedar Rapids,
Iowa. Then followed ministries at Gales
burg. H., and Detroit. He IS trustee
of Knox College and Chicago Theologi-
cal Seminary. lie is a director Of the
Religious Education Association. or
the Congregational Education Board
and vice-president Of the Conerega-
tional Sunday School and Publishing
Society. He will take up his duties on
Sunday, April %.
Or. ri. f.. ". Fosbroke. dean Of the
General Theological Seminary, will be
the preacher al the MONDAY seTFl Ccs
of Old Trinity Church throughout next
week
Plymouth Church. OF Brooklyn,
Henry Ward Beecher's old pulpit, IS
celebrating this week the eighteenth
anniversary Of Dr. Newell Dwight Hill
las pnstoTate During his ministry Ar
Ipckie Institute was founded. and IS
supported by gifts insuring $4,000, an
pually: twenty great historical windows
we're placed. a statue of Beecher was
dedicated and the old pipe organ re-
built.
Thc New York branch Of the Inter
national Christian Police Association,
g2s Fast Fifty-cighth Street. viii hold
series Of anniversary services next
week. commemorating twenty-five years
/ Of activity , 81,
Bishop Luther Is. wilson WIZ preach
an "The RESPONSIBILITIES Of the Church
in These Momcntous Times" in Old