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The Churches--city And County

The Churches--city And County image
Parent Issue
Day
25
Month
February
Year
1876
Copyright
Public Domain
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- rorty-tnree pronationers were received into the M. E. Church of tlus city on Sunday morning last. - Eer. O. E. Fuller, of Fenton, is being canvassed as the prospective rector of the Episcopal Church, Dexter. - Mrs. Lathrop is still conducting the meetings at the M. E. Church, with large congregations and increasing interest. - Ypsilanti has a Swedenborgian (or "New Church ") society, holding services every Sunday evening in Good Templara' Hall. - Subjects of discourse of Rev. C. H. Brigham, at the Unitarian Church on the next Sunday: Morning- Religious Joy ; evening - 'riesthoods. Students' class at 9.30 a. m., subect - Ahaband Jehoshaphat. - mas (jongregational lames social didn't come off on Friday evening last, as advertised. It ia to be held at the residence of J. Austin Scott, Washtenaw Avenue, this svening, and Prof. Tyler will give a talk on "Poetry and Humor in Literature." - At the next meeting of the Ann Arbor District Ministerial Associatiou (Methodist), to be held in the M. E. Church, Dexter, on the 14th ot March (evening), the following resolution will be discussed : Resolved, That the custom of reading the Bible in our common schools should be discontinued. Kevs. J. C. Wortley, W. Hagadoru, and I. N. Elwood will take the affirmative ; and Kevs. D. B. Shier, W. J. Campbell, and O. J. Perrin, the negative. - Ecv. Wyllys Hall, rector of St. Andrew's Church (Episcopal), has issued a pastoral letter, írom which we extract the order of Lenten Services, as followB : Ash Wednesday, March 1 - Morning, 10 1-2 o'clock, sermón ; afteruoon, 4 1-2 o'clock, prayers. Every 'Wednesday Morning - 9 1-2 o'clock, prayers with brief readings from the Homilies. Every Wednesday Afternoon - 4 1-2 o'clock, half hour service, more particularly for the young. Every Thursday Evening - 7 1-2 o'clock, lectures upon the gospels during Lent. Every Friday Afternoon - 4 1-2 o'clock, Iitany services with brief lectures upon the Lord'8 Prayer. Holy Tiays - March 8, ember day, prayers at 9 1-2 A. M.; March 10, embor day, prayers at 4 1-2 V. M.; March 11, ember day, prayers at 9 1-2 a. m; March 25, annunciation day, prayers at 9 1-2 A. M. Holy Week - 9 1-2 o'clock, prayers with brief Iecture8 upon the eveuts of the week. Lrnten Savmgs-From adults, received in envelopea, on Thursday in holy week, for the parish library unies otherwise designated ; from children, reeeived on Easter Day for such objects as they may chooso. Conftrmation - The rits will be administered March 2d, at 7 1-2 o'clock P. M. The late Chief Justice Chase is credited with saying of Mt. Union College, "Mt. Union eing the best college in the land for Integral Education, should the most iully and widely ex te iul its superior advantayes to our country' 8 poor or self-dependent." If any one wiBhes either to know what is meant by the term " integral education'' or all about the "best college in the land " at which it can be obtained, a catalogue can be obtained by addressing l'res. O. N. Hartshom, Alliauca or Mt. Union, Ohio. There are three regular terms a year, spring (opeuing Feb. 29), summer, and ial],_giying teachers, largely its patrons, a chance to teach in the winter Board and other charges low. Is your life wprth Baving ? If it is, buy a bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery, for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, and be sayed.