New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-11-30
THANKSGIVING DAY.
.npA NcEMENrs For IT'S OBSERVANCE.


bed In all the churches.
The rwentyfourth Street Methodist Episcopal Sunday
,ohool will hold a Centennial Thanksgiving Anniversary
at ZIG in the evening.
The Catholic Union will hold its annual celebration
tnis year at 81. Patrick's Cathedral
Dr. Thomas Armitage will preach on " Inc fresIucn-
tal Question before union theological service OF up
town Baptist churches, at the Central Baptist Church IN
West FOrty-sec0nd-st
Dr Rowland is to preach at the Church OF the ieav-
emily Rest on One Hundred Years OF the Church OF
America"
DR. Samuel Osgood preach at Grace Chapel in East
FOurteenthst
At An souls Church. at Fourth ave. and Twenteth-st,
DR. Henry W. Bellows will preach THANKSGIVING ser
mon.
DIR. Chaplin will preach at the Church OF tho DIVINE
Paternity at Fifth-ave and Forty-hfthst before the
Universaist congregations of the city.
DR. Chapman at St. Paul's Methodist Church. VIII
touch upon the Relations of Government to Christian
ity," and incidentally alude to woman suffrage
James E. Aylie will ring programme OF seven pieces
on the chimes Trinity Church at 1880 IN Tue morning
Nearly all the theaters will give special matinee per
tormances.
At Booths Theater a matinee performance OF Sar-
dsnapalus will G given at 1880 y. m.
A holiday matuee OF "Unclo Toms Cabin" Is an
nounced at the Grand Opera House.
At Heller's Wonder Theater thanksgiving mauhee
Will be gwen at y. IN.
Kelfv & Leon have a special matinee ut the Opera
House, Twenty-tbrd-st and sxth-ave. at Q p. m.
There will be a matinee OF 1.-THE shaughraun" at Wal
lacks Theater ut 1870 p. M
Edwin Booth will appear ClGsde MelnOtte. in Thc
LADY of Lyons" at the Lyceum Theater, at l;3O D. m
Prof. Cromwell will present a new programme repre-
septinp the Centennial Exhibition, at the matinee at
Masonic Temple.
gala matinee of Baba" at 100 p. m., will be the
attraction at Nblos Garden
At the Olympic Novelty Theater an extra matinee va
ha fyiye
The San Francisco Miustres give a matinee of min
strelsy at p.
At the Union Square Theater there will be matinee OF
'Tno Two Orphans at 1870 p M
An "As You Like 1t" matinee viii be given at tile
Fifth Avenue Theater.
A Thanksgiving matinee will oe given at Tony Fastors
New Theater.
THANKSGIVING dinners will he furnished ut all the hos
pals and at the Five Points Mission, the Five POINTS
House of Industry the Newsboys Lodgng-houses' III
NewChambers and WaTTensts the Home for the Friend
less ST. Vincents Home BOYS in Warrens the Boys
House in East Eleventhst, the Colored orphan
Asylum, and the New-YOrk Infant Asylum
According to CUSTOM the patrons of the Wilson MIS-
sion for Girls Markpace, will give the children
a Thanksgiving dinner to-day. Contributions for TINS
purpose OF provisions and money asked The man
ayers wish only to make the occasion at the school
happy one for the children but give the mothers the
means of making the day pleasant one In their homes
Interesting exercises in which the children will engage
will take place at the mission at 1880 o. H.
general order has issued to al the police cap
tans to see that the their command keep strict
watch to-day thieves, who make point Of operating
I'm Easements ana back yards The detective force has
also been instructed to look ont 70: pckpocRets VINO
take advantage of the crowds which follow the process
sions TO exercise their dexterity.
Services will be held in NEST of the Brooklyn churches
to-day and the congregations of many of the closed
churches will unite with other societies. The Hanson
Place Washington Avenue, and Central Baptist Churches
will unite in service at the Hanson Place Church Inc
Rev Dr. j. B. Thomas of the First Baptist Church VIII
deliver the sermon 60,
The Rev Dr. Henry W. Scudder will preach on the sub
jec' Country" to the united congregations Of te
Iafavcte Avenue Presbyterian, the Clinton Avenue ana
Central Congregational Churches at the Lafayette
The Rev Dr. Justin D. Fulton will preach at the Cen
tenuial Baptist Church on g The Country 5 Nced' ,
Tho 81 lanes Episcopal Church will unite with that of
the Chnrcb Of the Messiah and the services VIII be con-
dncted by the Rev e. r. Baker, rector Of the latter
The Rev Arthur Brooks will preach special Thanks
giving at tue Church OF the Incarnation at II
Dr. stephen H. Tying jr is preach at the Church of
TieFe viii assemble IA TIC Bedford Avenue Baptist
Church it's congregation and the congregations OF
Methodist Churches. Historical sketches OF their re-
spectlvo churches will be presented by the Rev > r.
At the Tabernacle Mr. Talmage vii speak OF me moral
DR. Kelsey viii preach at the Memorial Presbyterian
Church on :" The Christian RelHou-an indispensable
.TbaSksgiying for Centnrys Prosperity" will be the
subject the discourse at the State Street Church by the
a, tbe south CONGREGATIONAL Church the Rev A. j. Ly
man will speak Of The Duty OF tue Christian regarding
Sir Bcecher will preach from his own pulpit, wayland
Hoyt ia The Strong Place BAPTIST Church. DE-. Hail al
Holy Trinity, and Dr. Cartwright at 81; AIMS TO-
song services will also be held at the Church OF Our
Services will be held in of the Catholic churches
AT the Cathedral Bishop Laushln will take part IN the
Thanksgivng Day is a holiday which is thoroughly
celebrated NewJersey, state lying near enough 10
New-England to catch in November the merry nakns
spirit of the old PuTians. VINO made TINS one h4ndY
compensate for the loss OF Christmas But NeWJersey
houors Christmas the South used TO- and New Years
Day as the descendants Of the old neutrality-suspicious.
should To day will not be neglected lhere VIII be he
family reunions ana good dHgs, it ,He DUIS ,iti
being found except good appetite. AeI di.heI 'tie
viii be much pleasant Jolilgaiion among those VINO
gather in full force as It9ny DuJ once a yCai'
in Jersey Cty and adjoining cities and towns,
many attractions are OnereG Duiins thc ,' uGy
with other outdoor sports in the evening ai me mans
madc musical aud theatrical troupes Wme on an sues
haunt the seductive invitations OF the church iar urhS
the unwary by the bright sullcs OF ir dchs 10 pun
work ind gestibe cake Then there public balls OF
ali shades OF responsibility given by associations oil all
kinds. -
OF churches Will hold union services The Methodist
Presby terrain ana Baptst congregations Oh h0seVldS
Will unite at the Baptist church Tue congregations OF
Methodist Churches will hold union services in the
Halsey church. and addresses will be made by the
DC held in Pauls Central and Egath Avenue Metho-
dist Episcopal Churches. AZ the former church u;
participate The Second and Central Presbyterian, FIRST
Reformed. and North Reformed Churches will mite IN
services at the latter church, the Rev. Dr. j. FewSmh
preaching the As the day falls this year on me
least OF 81. Andrew, the day set apart by 5ne
OF prayer Tor M missions, III Sadi'ion nocioI
soects T he SAID fnr ~ ese in the
Episcopal churches Services VIII be held in all the
Several cOmpaules have arranged for shooting