New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-08
IN CHURCH CIRCLES.

After undergoing thorough reftting and decoration
Plymouth Church will be reopened to day. For the
first time in half dozen years the interior OF the
church has been freshened and renewed. Dr. Abbott
WIN NOT resume his work until two weeks from to-day,
and the pulpit VIII DO occupied until thon by Dr.
CYRUS Hamln. of Belvot, Wis Only morning servioeS
win be held until DR.. Abbott returns
The attendants at DR.. Talmages Tabernacle VIII
find novelty this evening in the lighting of the church
nv electricity. Dr. Talmage returned from his lectur-
inc tour In the West yesterday, and Will resume his
pulpit this morning.
DR. Cuyler will not be in his pulpit in the Lafayette
Avenue Presbyterian Church until week from to-
day. as he has gone to Saratoga since his return from
Europe.
Drs storrs and Behrends will remain another week
AT Shelter Island before resuming their pupits
Dr Meredith started for home from Europe last
reek and is expected to arrive the City of Rome
on Thursday. He will be in his pulpit next Sunday
II will be filed to-day by President Reed. OF Dickin
son College.
Bishop Loughlin Is to lay the cornerstone to-day Of
the new Roman Catholic Seminary Of St John at
Lewis and wflloughby ayes.
The cornerstone Of the structure for the Will
Jams Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church was laid
in Willams-ave., near Anantic-ave., on Thursday
The Rev Dr. O. ]. Cowles laid the cornerstone. The
pastor Is the Rev. l. c. BarnhaIt.
Permits for the erection of three new churches
were granted in August
Among the pastors TO resume their pnlpts to-day
are Drs E. p. Terhune In the First Reformed Church
in Bedford-ave. W. V. Kelley, in ST. Johns Methodist
Episcopal Church; f. r. Braisn. in the Washington
Avenue Baptist Church; a. J. Garfield, in the
Church of our Father in Grand-ave; Archibald
McCullagh In the Ross Street Presbyterian Church ;
the Rev Thomas Z. Mcleod In the Clinton Avenue
Congregational Church. and the Rev. J. T. Ager, In
the Church of the New-Jerusalem.
The resignation Of Dr. George W. Fowel from the
Union Avcruo baptist Church will 60 into effect
on the last sUnd.y IN month. He went 10 Brook
lyn from Westbury, Conn., six years ago, and sue
ceeded tie Rev. d. C. Hughes. II IS thought that
the Rev. George r. Kramer who recently became
Baptist, viii be called 10 succeed him.
The beginning OF a now Roman Catholic church has
been made by the Rev. ID. Monteverde, who is holding
service, temporarily in a store at No 1,747 FultcnstJ
near Red.ave. steps are being taken TO erect
building.
The Rev Dr Oils J. Cowles will preach to-day IN the
Hanson Place Methodist Episcopal Church The pastor,
Dr. A. T. Kcndig has not returned from Europe
A memorial srvicc Will be held in memory OF
{. Ferdinand Buys who was drowned RON Sach'
Oh July 20 In Association Hall this afternoon;
The cornerstone OF the now Sunday school chapel
Of re Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Will be
laid next saturday Afternoon. ,a.to
A meeting OF the Sunday Observance Assocla1oh
viii lie held this evening in the Puritan Coneiesa
tiOnal Church
DR.. J. c. White of ST. Andrews Church, Plttsburg,
Is SUPPLYING the pulpit OF ST Ann 0n-thcIielshls'
by exchange with the rector, DR.. Reese i. AlsOp.
The funeral OF Mrs. Harriet Higgins, vic Oh the
Rev. James Hugeins viii take place this afternoon
IL tie Central Baptist Church, in BridgeSt
The Second Young Mems Christian Association,
recently organized the Eastern District. will open
its rooms at NO. 44'Lynch-st at p. M to-day