The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-06-28
Worship IN SUMNER.
More Of the City's Churches
Will be Open this Sea-
son than Formerly.
A TABERNACLE BROTHERHOOD.
General Topics Of Interest in the
Fields Of Church Work.

More churches Will be open during Iulv
and August this year than formerly
Although all the clergymen are making
preparations to take their usual long yaca.
lions they are also arranging to leave their
churches In charge of some clergyman
VINO wlll do the work efficiently. Grace
protestant Episcopal Church. which win
pc without its rector for four months. is
IA the care Of the assistant rector The
heV- William Vert Mills. and st. Johns
Free Church for SIX weeks win De left
wholly to the Rev. John Trimmer. who
VIII conduct the services morning and
evening and attend to the regular parish
work
The Rev. Mr.. Montanus during August
Wul De ia charge Of St. Matthew's Pro-
sestant Episcopal Church. MIR Montauus
y not stranger TO the parishioners, aud
MS elnclent work last summer Is well re-
membered by them
the very few churches which viii have
us rector all summer. Owing to the de-
paTture OF the Rev. Edward Kershaw. the
assistant rector, TO Sussex England. to
the Abbey of the Order OF CowIey
Eapners. the rector, the Rev. Frederick
y. Mortimer, will remain at home and
atteud 70 the parish work and seryiceg
The Rev. Kershaw will enter into a six
months retreat preparatory to taking the
vows as priest OF the order.
Inc wayne Street Reformed Church
Will be closed for three Sundays In Aug
ust. The Centenary NJ. e. Churcn has
arranged for supplies for five Sundays
ID. Church and tho Rev. Arthur Lucas
will preach the first two DAYS ana the
Rev. N w. Clever of Madison will oc-
cupy the pulpit the third and last sun
days. Another church which with be
closed for one month Is the Tabernacle.
On account of the building of the Peo-
pies Palace, which has just been COM
Inenced, 1t Will not be convenient TO hold
services in it The Hedding NJ. &.
Church. the North Baptist, Bergen Re-
formed, Bergen Baptist and Simpson M.
Il. Churches will have services every
Sunday.
UNION SERVICES
Notwithstanding the fact that so many
churches will be open, the Union services
viii be inaugurated as they have been
for several previous years. They will
begin the last Sunday In July and be
continued for five weeks. Mr.. Joseph
Gopsill Is chairman of the committee,
and Is doing everything in his power 10
make the services interesting. The Rev.
Henry E- Cronfn OF Kansas City who
was in charge last year, has been engaged
again. The music will be excellent. aud
consist mostly of Congregational singing.
just what churches will unite has not yet
been decided
A NEW BROTHERHOOD IN THE TABERNACLE.
A brotherhood OF Andrew and Phillip
has been organized In the Tabernacle.
The charter will be received this week
from the headquarters of the society,
which is In Philadelphia Not a great
deal is known OF this organization out
side of Pennsylvania. whore two years
ago it was originated by the Rev. Rufus
Miller of Reading The society just
formed Ia the Tabernacle IL
the only one in the State OF
New Jersey. The rules OF It are simple
and easily carried out. and are somewhat
like the Society of Christian Endeayor
There is regular order OF service and
prayer. to which every organization Ii
Compelled to conform The young men q
social prayer meeting which meets every
Sunday night. has this organization un-
der its control. The officers are the Rev.
]. Il. Wells. President; William Sesman,
Vice President; George Mansfield,
Recording Secretary; Abram Graham,
Corresponding Secretary, and Alfred Co
bisch, Treasurer.