New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-10
OUR BIG SISTER CITY.
AFFAIRS I'M BROOKLYN.
Deserted Navy of Police Justice from
the Club-houses- Pastors are DOng-Iems
of
IN CHURCH CIRCLES.
PASTORS AND THEIR CONGREGATIONS.

PASTORS AND THEIR CONGREGATIONS.
The Rev. Howard S. Bliss, assistant pastor Oh
Plymouth Church, who was married In chicago on
Thursday night, Will preach his first sermon In Dr.
Abbotts pulpit to-day. DIR. Abbott is at Cambridge
Mass, acting as chaplain Of Harvard University
number Of members OF Holy Trinity Episcopal
Church will go down the Bay to-day to welcome their
pastor. DR.. Charles H. Hall, on his return from Eu-
rope. where he has spent four months. He Is ex
pected on the steamer Arizona.
The members OF Calvary Baptist Church have re-
fused to accept the resignation OF the REV. 'ohh
Evans, presented week ago
The Rev. J. L. Ray, recently OF Mount Auburn
Cincinnati. formally recognized as pastor OF tho
Central Baptist Church. at South F1fth-st ana Marcy
ave-. Thursday evening
DR.. Wesley b. Davis, of the Reformed Church on
the Heights will make addSvss upon foreign mis-
sons in the First Reformed Church at Hackensack, on
Tuesday evening
The Pilgrim Baptist Church has begun services In
large store at Patchen-ave and Decatur-st
The Brooklyn Congregational Club has increased its
membership from 90 to 1873 within year
The first meeting of the Manhattan Conference OF
Congregational Churches will be held on November
20 In the Clinton Avenue Church.
The Rev. Arthur b. KinsOlving, Of Warsaw, va,
has accepted a call to the pulpit OF Christ Episcopal
Church. at Clinton and Harrison-sts, to succeed Dr.
I.ucius W. Bancroft who resigned last spring nom
nhcalth. The rector is young man. IL is
expected that he will begin his work In Christ Chrch
about the middle Of December.
The Rev William II. Ford who recently resigned
from the Old Bushwick Reformed Church, has With
drawn the resignation at the request of his congte-
CATION
DIR. Al F. Behrends, of the Central Congregational
Church, will be one of the lecturers at the Yale
Divinity School the coming winter.
The Rev. william D. Perry, who has resigned from
the North Reformed Church rescued the church from
ba al in
to succeed Dr. A. r. Thompson be found the church
burdened with debt and lessenna in members. He
accepted small salary and worked with great energy,
and succeeded last winter I'm paying of the lndebte1
ness and has aided 100 members to the church. He
resigns to get some rest after his arluous exerons
Dr. Edward Beecher has given up his work in the
Congregational Church at Parkville, L. l., which he
has had charge Of for half dozen years. lie pro-
poses to leave his Brooklyn homo, and retire to farm
in NewJersey. DR.. Deecher Is e!ghty-six years Old
but despite his age and the loss Of ono Of his legs
last summer by railroad accident, he IS full OF
energy and activity.
The Rev Grenvllle S. Williams recently Of Raleigh
y. c., will begin his work pastor Of the Second
Baptist Church. In Ainsliest., today A reception
was gwen TO him Thursday evening.
The Rev. John C. Ager will lecture upon :" The
Lord Jesus Christ as God" in Clifton Hall, at Reid
and Gates ayes. at 3 80 p. m. to-day.
A lecture upon Primitive Man. illustrated with
the stcreopticon will be given by H. Sidney Sampson
In the Second Unitarian Church this evening.
Dr. william II. Milburn, the blind chaplain OF
Congress- Will preach to-day for DR. Ta'mage In the
Academy OF Music. The work of building the new
Tabernacle IS not yet begun
The now rooms of the First Rrooklyn woman's
Christian Temperance Union, in the Telephone Buid.
Ing at No 10 smh-st.. will be dedicated on Tuesday
evening ,, A. d..
The Rev. c. F.. Eberman has succeeded the Rev.
c. s. Wolfe pastor of the Moravian Church IN Jay
The twenty.thlrd anniversary Of the Memorial
Pre- hvterian sunday school VIII he observed ms
nvennr I'm me church at Sevcnth-ave and -. Joh 5
Place Albert Woodruff, Ralph Wells ana b. H.
DR. Thomas l. Pouson will preach to Odd Fellows
this evening in the NOstrand AYenne MeIhodlst
Episcopal Church. and y. Il. Spoaner and Dr. n
stewart Walsh VIII speak ,,. ,u
preach to-day in the Classon Avenue Presbyterian
Church. -, , -, .h.. ,rooh In
tho Carroll park Methodist Episcopal Church. DR.. n
DaInev will preach today. and number OF ministers
will sneak on the successive evening OF the week
Tho Rev. W. II. Robinson viii preach upon : ne
Parable of the Weather Probabilities in the frst
Rantist Church in PierrepOnt ST., THIS evening. 80
The second annual festival Of the Choir iuft OF
the Diocese of Long Island VIII take place on ihurs-
dav morning IN Grace Church, and at 81 Ann III 'he
evening. ,..,. 81,
Dr George W. Brush. formerly superintendent OF
Pvmouth Sunday school. has accepted an elecuon 10
thS supcrntendency of the Sunday school OF the zen
trail Congregational Church.