The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1886-10-31
AMosG THE CHURCHES.

The Bergen Baptist Board of Trustees,
consisting of Messrs. James Hamilton. Jr..
Charles Slider, George H. Corfeld. VI liam
kobertsoc, Joseph e. Dean, r. O. ,sson
and G.. W. Darlington, has organiz ii for
the ensuing year with CHARLES Siedier as
| President. c. H. Corfield as Treasurer and
r. c. Loesch as Secretary. The Board of
Deacons now consists of John Shopp,
William Bumstead, Thomas Miller. William
Reed, w. 5. Estey and w. Il. Sutton, and
d. r. Noble, church clerk.
Professor Charles Dibble has resigned as
organist of the Church of Holy Trinity,
and Mr.. W. A. jackson, of New York, has
been secured to fill the vacancy
The fair for the benefit of st. Patrick
Church, will open in Bergen Hall, on the
9Th of November ana will continue for
several weeks.
To-day. in st. Patrick's Church, the col
lection will be taken for the annual Peter 4
Pence; also for tho benefit of the Charles
ton sufferers.
A fair to be held under the auspices CT the
ladies of Westminster Church, i, being
arranged for early in Decem ber-to be
held if possible in the new church ediice.
The Sodality of the Children of Mary OF
st. Joscph's Church, is preparing play,
which will be presented IN the basement
of the church on Thanksgiving Eve. The
proceeds will be used to establish library
in connection with the parish school.
An interesting lecture on the SUNDAY
School Lesson" was delivered last Friday
evening before large and attentive audi
ence ia the Park Reformed Church.
A Missionary Anniversary of the Meth
odlst Episcopal Churches of this city. and
Hoboken will be held next Wednesday
evening in the Tabernacle Church. The
united choirs of the Sd. E Churches of
this city aud Hoboken will lead in the s ng-
ing. The principal speakers will b. Rev
John Riley Thompson and Bishop Fowler
A reception will be rendered to Bishop
Fowler aud other guests after the meeting
in Trinity NJ. e. Church. This committee
has charge of the matter: Centenary
NJ. &. Church, Robert Il. Doberty aud
Samuel 0. Church; Emory III. E J. D.
Brewer and c. W. Roberts; Grace NJ. E J..
Q. Bird, NJ. d., and j, Autenrioth, NJ d. !;
Hedding If. E., G. A. Stevens and FL. A.
Cham berlaiu; James III. e S. G. Lowudes
and G. w. Kiersted; Lafayette NJ. L W.
K. Wheeler and G. r. Hitler; Linden
Walker; Palisade NJ E., c.. G. Rawlings
and H. A. Tappen; St. Paui's NJ L. j. L.
g. Crawford and ]. Fl. Merritt; Simpson
M E w. e. Hallenback and G. L. Gil
more; Trinity M. E., David Taylor and
Samuel Sterling; West Side Avenue NJ. E.,
Wa. Cummings and Charles Judge
Hoboken-First NJ. E. Church, c.. L.
Pitts and Samuel Warren; West Hoboken
NJ. E., j. V. Rolf and D P. WesterveIt.
Rev. D. h. Lowrie, Presiding Elder.
The congregation of the Scotch Presby-
teriap Church listened to treat last Mon
day in the lecture on Robert Burns by the
Rev. DR.. Grant, Principal of the Qlecn's
University, Canada.
ssThe Prince of Pionaers was the sub
ject of an Interesting lecture by the R-v.
John Johns at the Emory III. E. Church
last Monday evening.
The hour of meeting of the Sunday
School of the Tabernacle Church was
changed, last Sunday from 2:30 p. NJ. to
- M, and was found to bs desirable
change, to both scholars and teachers.
"Rings and Bracelets" is the subject of
DIR. Harcourt's sermon TINS morning in
Grace NJ E. Church, Tonelle avennA, near
Bergen Square. This evening the dis
course will be on "Your Own, Not O.her
Peoples Business. Seats free. All are
welcome.
The same ezra seating facilities, upstairs
and down, remain in Hedding NJ E.
Church which were there last Sunday, SO
that it is to be hoped all will get seated to-
night. Mr.. TONNES will sing number of
special requests, and Mr.. Brady will preach
morning and evening
The Brotherhood of ST. Matthews Epis-
copal Church gave a fine musical and.
literary entertainment last Wednesday
evening in tie lecture room of the church
under the charge of Mr.. Vernon. The
musical entertainment was produced In
turn by Misses Fannie Pangborn, N Q Jay
aud her sister, Gertrude and Veronica
Stanton, Maloney, Bolivia Raymond and
Miss Annie Hughes, the Misses Arbuckle,
Richardson. Speary, Brice and Frank Rich
ardson. Recitations were made by Miss We
ronica Stanton and Mr.. LlForrest These
entertainments are given for the benefit of
the working classes. Dancing and social
pleasures were participated in afterward by
those who took part in the entertainment,
at the residence of Mr.. Vernon