New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-29

IN CHURCH CIRCLES.
MOVEMENTS OF PASTORS AND PEoPLl

MOVEMENTS OF PASTORS AND PEOPLE!
Three new pastors took charges in the last week,
and two severed relations with churches with which
they have been connected for some time. The Rev.
W. j. Mosier was installed I'm the Ocean Hi Reformed
Church. and the services participated in by
the Rev. DR.. John Humpstone, rhe Rev. DR.. d. c.
Eddy and the Rev. s. b. Halliday and the Rev. j. l.
Campbell The Rev. Or. Edgar TiltOn, 1r., was
ordained I'm the Bethany Reformed Chapel, and the
services were conducted by the Rev. Dr. Wesley X.
Davis, the Rev. Or. c. L. Wells, The Rev. W. d.
Perry, and the Rev " Pearse The Rev. d. Butler
Pratt was ordained and installed in the Union Con-
cregational Church by counsel presided over by
DR. j. G. Roberts, who preached upon the OCCASION
The others who took part in the exercises were tho
Rev. Drs. A. II. Capp f. p Ingersoll, and William
Kincaid, and the Rev L. ;. Pressey.
Congregational council also dissolved the pastoral
relations of the Rev. Jay n TAFT with the East
Church. Mr. Taft resigned because he was unable to
induce the church 10 remove from the immediate
vicinity of the Puritan Church and seek wider
field in another part of the city. The council
debated uhis matter and urged the church seriously
TO consider the question whether 1t was not need
full for it to seek field further away from sister
churches or else 10 dissolve its organization and
the members to unite with the neighbortng churches:
The other departing pastor is the Rev. Philip Voumer
bose resignation was rendered 10 the Fredens German
PRESBYTERIAN Church, on the ground that he nan
received call to a larger and more important
Reformed Chuch in Philadelphia. The church relused
to accept it, and appointed committee 10 urge tn'
Presbvtery not 20 approve Mr.. Vollmers action.
The new edifce of the Bethany Presbyterian Churcn
vilI be ready for use next Sunday Ii is at Howardr
ave and Madi,on-st and has been built at cost
NJ q. 600 including the site. The structure is Oh
wood. in the Queen Anne style, ana the 'front.' -
covered with shingles and adorned with eaoles'
II Is 35 by Ga feet and will seat 40 persons Do
sides the auditorium there Is Sunday-school room
aD1 a
room in gallery above. The interior wooo"orA
If the church is white pine. The society was or
qanized a year and half ago, and grew out oi
mission in the upper part OF the CITY ocr'4ooS e
now held at No. 967 Gabes-ave. Inc Rev pohdiu
McLaren is the pastor. 1t is hoped 10 deulcae 'no
edifce free from debt.
The Greenpoint Universalist ChuA has purs
chased site for new edifce in Nor1h Henry-st,
near the new Winthrop Park. The structure IS 10
cost 81 900, and will be 81 by al, with Spre
80 feet high 1t will be designed to seat 600 per-
sons Services are now held in Association Han,
in Manhattan-ave. The Rev Dr. j. Il. TABOR Oi
Mount Vernon. has taken charge of the society.
The Jaw Street Roman Catholic Cathedral, winch
was struck by lightning last summer and set on
FIRE will soon be ready for new pastor for
II. since Bishop Loughlin has removed to MS new
home on the hill, has not yet been appointed
A hermit has been granted for the building OF tbs
new edifce for the Sands street Metnoulst Episcopal
Church at Henry and Pineapple SIS, dI ''S' Va
s55 600 The work of laying foundations Is under
uav several memorials of the old church Will 10
placed in the new one
A brass tablet in memory of the late Henry E'
perepont i, to be placed in Grace Episcopal CHURCH.
Bsbop Loughlin will lay the corners0he oi un'
new parochial school of ST. AnthonyS Roman Cdtnoi'
Church in Nlanhattan-ave., this afternoon. IL Is 10
cost abo1t 10000. , - L..
The Rev. Thomas c. EastOn of Newark, VINO mas
a n Francisco,
nroach to-day in the First Reformed Church al Car-
roll-st. and SeventhaVe. Nlf' Eds'on "~' Aoi'
: number of pastors VIII comply with the request
~ The sunday Observance ASSOCIATION 10 preach to
dav IInon the evils connected with the VOCATION OF
S,igIdar nuiet az RidgewOOd. \ special N eung OF
me association will be held In the BIshwlck Avenue
Met bodst Episcopal Church, and addresses VIII oe
made by Colonel A. ;. Bacon, the Rev. W. H. Inser-
soil and the Rev. l. j. MOolc' go , . -,
The Rev. willard H. Robinson Will preach In me
First Baptist Church this evening upon The Din OF
Horseback Riding" -, -. ,,u.
III IN wesley r. Davis Is 70 deliver series Of Friday
evening lectures I'm the chapel Of the Reformed Church
week. - ~, o~nos,,,ons ., ,hs
Sunday lessons I'm the Tomphlns Avenue Con-
gregational Church. Tuesday evening on satur.
5aTs aftenoons I'm october. DR. ~ III. Moment viii
aS22ounJ tho lessons I'm Association Hall, Dr.. John
uTmnstone I'm the Emmanuel Baptist Church. and the
Pcv w II Robinson ia the First Baptist Church, In
Pierrepont-st Il -. r,...-., r,,,.,
convention IN New-YOrk Drs. Stafford T. browne.
Dr Reese F. ASop. DR.. Charles r. Baker. eX-Mayop
Iow ex,Judge Gilbert and 4. f.. Orr. While the
convention IS in session Bishops Hugh Miller ThOmp-
will preach in st. Ann's-on the-Heights