The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-03-29

Emory M, e. Church. will discourse TIL
morning on the Resurrection.
Rev. Charles Herr, of the First Presby-
terrain Church, will not oiflclate today Oh
account OF illness.
In st. JOHNS German Reformed Church
this morning at half-past ten there will
be celebration of the holy Communion,
and a sermon will be preached by the pas
tor, Rev. G. Andreal
There will be chiiurens's service to-
night In the Bergen Reformed Church.
The children will be addressed by the
pastor, Rev. Cornelius Brett
There will be confirmation in Grace p
f. Church next Sunday morning at half
past ten.
Rev. L w. Hathaway, of the Westmins-
ter Presbyterian Church, will take for his
text this morning: He made his grave
with the rich in hts DEATH
There will be an elaborate programme
of music and a sermon by the pastor,
Rev William Ealkfns, to night in Simpson
M. e. Church.
solemn high mass will be celebrated at
eleven O'Clock this morning in st.
Joseph's r. G. Church by Passionist
from the Monastry, assisted by Rev.
Father Smith and Rev. Father McHale.
The rector, Rev 1lr Seaton, will preach
sermon on the Resurrection"
The Ladies' Society of the Bergen Bap-
list Church are making bedding for the
City Hospital.
A united service Of the congregation
and Sunday school, entitled "The Risen
Lofd.n will take place in Grace p. u.
Church to night at seven O'clock.
Rev. d. j. Ellison of the Bergen Bap-
list Church will preach an Easter sermon
this morning.
A number Of candidates were con-
firmed by Rt. Rev. Bishop Starkey last
Wednesday night in St. Johns Free
Church
The Kings Daughters of the South
Bergen Reformed Church are raising
money for chandeliers for the new
church.
The ladies OF the Emory NJ. E. Church
gave a snow tea on Thursday night in
the interest of the Aid Society OF the
church
The annual meeting of the congrega-
ton of the First Presbyterian Church will
be held on Wednesday night
The death of James Kemp, the superin-
tendent of the Chapel Sunday School on
Paterson street, is very much lamented
by both teachers and scholars, as he was
much beloved, and a faithful. consistent
Christian worker.
Judge Abel /. Smith of the Hoboken
District Court has generously promised
to make, when needed, a donation of an
eligible plot at Secaucus for the erection
Of a new Reformed Church. The project
is now under contemplation by number
of the leading citizens.
Last Sunday, being Palm Sunday and
an occasion OF much Significance in the
calendar of the German Reformed
churches, 1t was selected as the appropri-
ate TIME to reopen the enlarged and
greatly improved edifice of the Rev. DR..
Justin's church on Columbia street,
Union Hill The church he's been
greatly increased in its internal capac-
ity and outward dimensions. The
front is entirely new of pretty style
OF architecture, with an impos-
lug tower and fine stained glass
window that takes up the main portion Of
the centre OF the building and cost for
the glass alone nearly 81 1000 A new
$1,000 organ, \ massive oak pulpit and a
new choir gallery behind the chancel are
some of the features that makes the audi
torium exceedingly attractive. The ser
vices last Sunday were Of an informal
character, as the rededication proper will
take place in the summer, when all the
proposed improvements are fully COM
pleted
The Reformed Church, Hoboken. has
purchased three lots on Bloomfield street,
known as the Lyceum property, on which
1t proposes to build a church and parson-
age.
st. Johns Lutheran Church, on Sum-
nit avenue, will celebrate Easter tomor-
row with elaborate ceremonies. The
| church will be handsomely decora ted
| with flowers and palms, and its large
choir VIII render some fine music. Sew
eral solos are promised of high order.
The sixty conflrmants of the class of 1891
| Will take their first communion.
! Rev. q. Andreae of st. Johns German
/ Evangelical Church last week performed
! three weddings in one. evening. Mr.
| Andreae is getting to be quite a busy man
in the performance of the marriage cere-
mony. and is quite popular in this line of
| pastoral work.
Rev. g. Petersen of st. Matthew's Luth-
eran Church last Sunday had busy day
of it. He preached two sermons, held
| large confirmation service, besides attend
ing several baptlsms, funerals and per-
forming two marriage ceremonies.