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October 15, 1913-
A FAMILY PAPEJR.
STAR NOTES.
«**Hemet, Cal., congregation has issued
an unanimous call to the Rev. J.
S. Thompson, D.D.
»»*Mr, and Mrs. Wm. C. Stewart, of
White Lake, N. Y., have been certified
to Cambridge, Mass.
«**The communion in Allegheny
Eongregation is on the third Sabbath
of this month, the 19th.
'**Mrs. James Tacey, of White
iLalce, N. Y., was operated on for cancer
in a New York City hospital, last
week.
***Mr. Wm. S. Williams placed his
certificate with the White Lake, N.
Y., congregation at their last communion.
'"^Dr. R, J. G. McKnight will assist
the pastor of Parnassus congregation
fflth communion services on the fourth
Sabbath in October.
•"On Oct. 4th I moderated a call
fortlie Bloomington, Ind., congregation,
which resulted in the unanimous
choice of Rev. Elmer Russell.—M. S.
IcMilian.
***Rev. Dr. W. J. Coleman preached
at Londonderry, Ohio, September 28th,
living three discourses. It was a communion
season. Licentiate W. H.
Shaw occupied the Allegheny pulpit.
•**Seoond New York's Rally Day,
Oct. 5, was a great success. The Sabbath
school attendance was 211, and
the collection was $30.00, which is to
aid the erection of Missionary Edgar's
i in Syria.
***Mr. Paul S. Gibson, a member of
Wilkinsburg congregation, is taking a
special course in the Commercial Department
of the 'New York University.
to prepare himself for the profession
of a chartered accountant.
"'Prof. J. M. Coleman gave his
course of lectures in Lenox College at
the same time that he was conducting
special services in Hopkinton preparatory
to communion.. He also gave a
talk on tobacco in the public school.
***Rev. Paul Coleman preached at
Montclair, N. J., Oct. 5. The attendance
was good at both services, but
there were 42 present in the afternoon,
including the children. Mr. Cole-
•Ban assisted at communion in the Seconii
Church, Philadelphia, on Oct. 12.
•'During this past year, two col-
'eges have taken up Professor Cole-
^an's "Social Ethics" for use in class.
Carthage 'College, Mc, and Wofford,
S. C. The last named school ordered
44 hooks from the Baker Taylor Co.,
for the present class in that subject.
***Miss Mary M. Tait died at her
home in Philadelphia, September 30,
1913. She was a member of the Second
Church. She was a sufferer for
in their subscriptions in the manner
years, yet grew steadily in patience,
requested. Every home is richer for
hopefulness, thankfulness, and died
having the weekly visit of this really
great and soundly orthodox paper.
triumphant in Jesus Christ. Her life
was a beautiful lesson of trust in God.
PHILADELPHIA PA.
***The Third New York held the Tuesday evening, Sept. 30th, witnessed
the installation of Rev. McLeod
first of Special Evangelistic Services,
October the first Sabbath. This is a
third service, held on the first Sabbath
evening of each month, October to
April, inclusive. The attendance was
very good. Ten strangers were present.
During the services of the whole
day, more than twenty strangers worshipped
God in Third New York.
*'*'^'The Pennsylvania W. C. T. U. annual
convention met in Johnstown,
Pa., at the beginning of this month.
Mrs. Ella M. George, wife of Rev. Dr.
Henry H. George, presided. The Union
is in a prosperous condition, having
30,000 rnembers, and a balance of
$7,000 in its treasury. The 'convention
had an attendance of 327 delegates.
Mrs. George was re-ele'cted Persident.
charge to the pastor, and Rev. F. M.
***Up to this writing, Oct. 3, Rev. F. Wilson, the charge to the people. All
E. Allen, during his short time at
Winnipeg, Canada, has secured eleven
new subscribers for the Christian
Nation, and seven for the Minutes of
***Writing from Edinburg, Scotland,
Rev. S. E. Greer says: "Mrs. Greer
and I are greatly enjoying our vacation
trip in these old historic lands.
A number of Boston friends gave us a
good send off and our passage over to
Queenstown was 'certainly a 'bon voyage.'
I preached at Creevagh, Sept.
7, Newry, Sept. 14, and for the Rev.
We visited the .John Knox Monument
in Glasgow on Sept. 22, the 88th anniversary
of the rearing of that monument."
***Tjje gale of Pastor Charles M.
Sheldon's flrst great book, "In His
Utterly _Wretched
Steps," was phenomenal, and his new
Nsryous Prostration Long Endured story, "Jesus Is Here," which begins
vr,?J°r? Remedy was Found. in The Christian Herald of October
p «iss Mmerva Remingor, Tipper Bern, 22, will certainly be read with a rev­
*•> writes: "For several years I had erent eagerness by millions of people.
w, H^ prostration, and was utterly It is a cause of thanksgiving by Christian
people, that amidst the makng of
,tMV, ®''- ^ tived on bread and beef
tat "^^ my stomach would not reert
» *"^'*'"^ 6'se. I took many rem-produced another story which, know­
so many evil books, Mr. Sheldon has
font'ti ' obtained no relief until I
ing the man as we do, and judging
tool y-°°^'^ Sarsaparilla, when I began
from the title and the opening chapter,
will again center the attention of
pSain at once. Am now cured."
ticrv ^^^^ blood makes good, strong
vast multitudes on the Person and
Iirm" ^""^ "^'^ is why Hood's SarsahloM
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Power of Jesus in human life. Of
course, all will read the opening chapter,
in our Old Arm Chair Department
on page three of this issue. We
sincerely hope that very many of our
readers will then communicate with
The Christian Herald at once, sending
M. Pearce, the pastor-elect of the
First Church of Philadelphia. Rev.
Findley M. Wilson, Moderator of
Philadelphia Presbytery, presided.
The Installation Sermon was preached
by Re,v. J. C. McFeeters, from the
text: E'ph. 3:8, "Unto me, who am
less than the least of all saints, is this
grace given, that I should preach
among the Gentiles, the unsearchable
riches of Christ." Dr, McFeeters discussed
his theme under four divisions:
I. The Preacher; II, The Preaching;
III. The Intention; IV. The Reward.
There followed the presentation of
queries, and the Installation Prayer;
then Dr. McFeeters delivered the
of these services were solemnly inspiring.
Addresses of welcome and
greeting were heard from Rev. A.
W'aldo Stevenson, Dr. R. C. Montgomery,
Rev. John T, Faris, and Rev, E.
Synod. Only a heart filled with a
love for the Church moves a man to T, Swain. Very touching was the episode,
when, on behalf of Mrs. Dr. T.
take so statesman-like and practical a
view of his opportunities. Reading P. Stevenson, a beautiful floraloffering
was presented to Mr. and Mrs.
the Church's literature makes intelligent
and steadfast Covenanters. Pearce. This courtesy they valued
greatly, a sweet expression of Mrs.
Stevenson's continued interest and
tender regard. Opportunity was given
for all the members and friends pr'esent
to greet the new pastor and. his
wile; then, with prayer and the singing
of the 133rd Psalm, the service
was concluded.
That the occasion was a glad one
with us, goes without saying. We
J. P. Struthers in Greenock, Scotland,
were not only glad, but thankful. For
Sept. 21. In each of these places the
this pastor we prayed, oh, so earnestly,
people were exceedingly kind to us.
and he has come—"come in the fulness
of the blessing of the gospel of
We made our headquarters at Rev.
.Tohn Lynd's, D.D., while in Ireland,
Christ." We pray now for his success,
and such royal treatment would be
as we prayed for his coming. May the
hard to excel. We expect to leave
years of his pastorate be many, and
here for London and to cross over to
joyous, and fruitful. Enveloped in lov­
the Continent about the firstof Oct.
ing esteem and affection, may he
never regret the day when he and his
little family wended their way eastward,
to Philadelphia, our "City of
Brotherly Love." And now, with
preciously fragrant memories of our
dear, aged 'pastor, and under the magnetic-ministry
of our dear young pastor,
may we be a holy and a happy
people, dwelling together in unity, as
"heirs of the grace of life." S. M.
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