The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1889-11-03
Sunday SCHOOL Convention.


The State Sunday School will hold its
thirty-second anniversary on November
10 and IA, and will be of great interest to all
engaged in religious work. The meeting
will be held in the State Street Methodist
Episcopal Church, Trenton, and will have
the opening session on the evening of
November 49, On the following day there
will be three sessions at which prominent
speakers will deliver addresses, and many
important questions will be discussed.
All who ars interested in the Sunday
schools are cordially invited to attend the
convention The hotels will entertain the
delegates at reduced rates.
At st. Marks.
st. Marks new parish building which
has just been completed was dedicated on
Thursday afternoon by Bishop Starkey
A sociable was held in the new building
in the evening. The new font which has
lust been placed in St. Marks is a very
handsome one. The design is especially
beautiful. The font is made of Wyoming
and Ohio stone, and consists of central
which support the bowl. 1t is octagonal
in form and the eight sides are exquisite
ly sculptured. The platform on which
the font rests is of stone.
General Notes About Churches.
St. Marks will have bazaar in their
new building during the week of Novem-
Der 1S
On last Sunday there were four bap-
tisms by The Rev. G. w. Nicholson at the
North Baptist Church.
A sociable for the young men of the
First Baptist Church was held at the
residence of George Miller, on Mercer
street. Thursday evening. liz was for the
purpose of making the young men of the
church acquainted with each other.
Extra services was held in all the
Catholic and Episcopal Churches on
Friday in celebration of the Day of All
Saints.
Twonew tens of Kings Daughters have
just been formed in the Park Reformed
Church.
The young ladies of the Summit Az
enue Baptist Church are practising for
drill soon to be given in the church by
them
4 grand bazaar is being arranged by
the members of the A. NJ. Zion Church
on Monmouth street, to be held on Nov
ember ~
St Pauls is much interested in the
preparations for it's forticth.anniversary
to be held next Sunday
A large sum was realized by the fair
given ILLS week at Ot. JOnn y rec OHurCn
by the Guild of the Holy Cross, which
will be used for charitable purposes.
The reception and profession of the
Holy Name Society of st. Michaers
Church takes place at the morning
service today. A sermon will be de-
livered' by Jesuit Father. About coo
men belong to the society
The Women's Guild of Grace, Church
hold q fair for three days, beginning
November 49,
Christ Hospital will be opened with
services by Bishop Starkey ON Novem-
Der -, at eleven O'Clock On the two
following days the building will be open
for public inspection.
The Rev. d. Halerop Is delivering a
course Of sermon, entitled "Glimpses of
the Other World" on Sunday evenings
at St, Paul's.
A little circular has Just been printed
and is now being distributed By the
young people of the Summit Avenue
Baptist Church among non-church mem
bers who have no church homes. 1t ex-
tends cordial invitation 10 them to join
that church and Sunday School.
A vocal and Instrumental concert will
be given in Sc, Paul's Lutheran Church,
corner Of ST. Paul's and Summit ave-