New-York tribune., 1890-06-07
WHATAPASTORSEES AND HEA RS
ITEMS OF INTEREST TO CHURCH PEOPLE.

| ITEMS OF INTEREST TO CHURCH PEOPLE
The First Congregational Church of Montcair, " j.,
Is having memorable week. Be ,ideS the anniversary
sermon, which published in The Tribune last Mon
uaN there Will be anniversary Of the sunday sciooi
tomorrow with choral and floral service. The
evening services will be under the auspices Of the
Young Peoples society Of Christian Endcavor, with DR..
C. F. Deems. of this city. Of the speakers on
Tuesday afternoon there will be social reunion with
several speakers and in the evening general reunion
The New York Prcsbytery will meet on Monday
afternoon for the last time until fall. At this meeting
the commissioners to the General Assembly VIII pre-
sent their reports. As tho Presbytcry asked for re
vision Of the Standards and the preparation Of new
Greed, and the Assembly ordered both appointing
President Hastings, Of Union Seminary. the Revision
Committee, and DR.. Howard Crosby and Professor
Brown te Creed Committee is is fair TO assume that
the commissioners will report that the Assembly was
very satisfactory one.
The Rev. II. VI. Andrews, OF Romcyn Chapel in East
Fonrecnth-st., delivered hi, farewell sermon on the
last sunday evening Of May, though he was present
at the communion service June l. when ten were
admitted 10 membership on profession Of their faith
These, with those previously received, made forty
five who have united with the chapel since
February. 1850, when Mr. Andrews began his pas
toratc here. OF this number thirty eight werc
on profession Of faith aud seven bv letter
Mr.. and Mrs Andrews intend 70 sail for lndla
in September. under the Of the Presbyterian
Board. Mrs. Andrews previous 10 her marriage
a missionary for six years in India. she lcit
her field on account Of her health which Is now
sufficiently restored 10 enable her 10 return The
pastor-ccct Of Romeyn Chapel. the Rev. Thomas
Douglas. Of Sayvill", L. l.. assumed charge OF the
work this week. This is Of the chapel, connected
with the Fifth Avenue Presby Church Dr. Halls
4 special train of Pullman sleeping gears will leave
Jersey CITY on Monday evening bound for ~. Louis.
Thi, train Is 10 carry the New York city, BrohNn'
Connecticut. Ncv-Jer,cy. baltimore aud Washing
ton delegates 10 attend the International Christian IN
dcavor Convention. which begins on ThurNday. me
Convention promises Dee the most enthusiastic ana
important Christian End eavor gathering yet held ~
the Convention TWO ycare ago IN hicaco There were
1000 delegates present and IN Philadelphia last NtAi
there $500 Among The speakers tl>
year Governor Francis of Missouri Dr. Ni'co!l'.
Dr. Hurrrll and DR.. White. of Minneapolis d.. Eiung
and Dr. McGNw, OF tIls % Professor Harper ol
Yale and the Rev. Il. Fay NILS. tHc Evangelist
The dedication Of II. Andrews Method - Fps
COpa Church. seventy sixth wc~t of Columbus ave.
formerly Ninth ave.. Will take Pike" tomorrow.
There viii be tire" services. HlshOp ID. 4 Ho"d,"ll
Will preach IN the morning. This VIII be followed 10y
the service of dedication conducted by the Rev. Dr
+. g. Andrew. the resident bishop. IN the after
noon thcr Will hc q platform meeting. presided over
hy John u. ~llyback. AddrcSse~ VIII lc delivered
Is Nr ~layba'k. John Jay. General Clinton T..
Ilsk Nj BOVINE. " H. Bcllmy AID i. -. Iund"r-
fori president II me Board ~ Trustees In the
evening Bishop Andrews VII preach.