Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
REV. JAMES F. ENGLISH
 INSTALLED AS PASTOR
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papers Ar. English was called upon to give his views on Christian doe urine and to relate the facts surround ! ing his ordination to the ministry He was then requested to withdraw and testimony as Co his character and qualifications was given. All being found satisfactory the committee was requested Co prepare program for the installation exercises in the eve nlng A vote of thank for the hospi- tality of the church was passed.
 The program iH the evening open ed with an organ prelude played by the church organlst, Kenneth C sharpe The proeesslonai hymn. No. 54, was then played as the choir. fol. lowed by the Clergy. marched in through the double doors from the chapel. The moderator, A. W Bu- chanan, the scribe, Rev. Two 0. Vain and Dr. William F English taking seats on the pulpit platform.
 The frs: business transacted was the passing of a vote of thanks to the ladies of the church for the fine supper they served the visitors and delegates. The invocation was pro- nounced by Rev. Stephen T. Living ston of Thompson, and the scribe read the minutes of the ecclesiastical meeting.
 Brother and Father Following an anthem by the choir the lesson from the Scripture, End Timothy, was read by Rev. T. Haw- therne Jones. Hymn No. S94 was H ss.ss and the sermon was delivered by Rev. l William F. English Jr., of Chicago, his text being, "The Church and the New Day" Mr. English was toreeful in his delivery and evidenced a wide
 knowledge of the progress of the
 church of Garis' ii foreign countries, much of his sermon touching on the
 new standing and status of Christian enterprise and Christian international ism.
 [ The prayer of Installation was by the pastors father, Dr. William l.. English of Hartford with response by . the choir
 Rev. iiliam (. Prentiss gave the . charge to the pastor urging eoopera- ) tion, not only with those sympathetic : ally present, but to go into the high , ways and byways and touch shoulders with men, to be able to accept eriti= ] cism. Go have heart for all work, to be Kind and have a warm hand for all. to have courage. In closing he i said Be q minister of the gospel of
 Jesus Christ with all of your conf
 denee to Him.
 Right Hand of Fellowship
 The pastor aseended the pulpit to
 accept the right hand of fellowship from Rev David F. Hatch This was perhaps one of the most inspiring and impressive sights of the service is the two young men. relatively just begin.
 ming their service in the church of I God, stood. their hands clasped, look. ling one Go the other. with years of Iuntiring toll and effort for the church of Christ before them. with a realiza. ton that, like the Great Teacher their paths will be beset with trial, Idiscouragemeuts and at times almost despair. but with confidence inspired by Christian faith and steadfast purpose to go into the vineyard and Co toil and toil and toll.
 Rev. Frederick R. Richards. D.D., delivered the charge to the people He first pictured the paths of the minister of the church and the prone ness of his congregation to let him as. sume the greater part of the burden and then with a deepening sincerity urged the mmebers of the church to "get behind the pastor.
 The pastor pronounced tine beiie- diction with the seyenfold amen by the choir, ending the service.
 As the congregation passed out the pastor met them and there was much handshaking and many congratula- tory words and messages for the Rev James Fairfield English.