The Sunday morning news., 1891-12-06

pear: William B. vernam. eiocntionst
Miss Laura Phelps, violinist; Il. Irving
Crane, Tenor; Miss Millicent Crnne, So
pran0; Howard S. Starrett, ventriioquist
and shadowRraphist, aud the Murray
brothers, who will render solos on
variety of remarkable Instruments, in
cludIng the xylophone, sleighbells, oc-
annia, organ pipes and bottleomion.
The Young Peoples Society OF Christian
Endeavor of the Lafayette Reformed
Church has elected the following officers:
President. Miss G.. G. DuMont; Vice
President, Miss JIG Mcbride; Recording
Secretary, Miss M. S. Mcknight; Cores
ponding Secretary. Miss NJ. Doremus and
Treasurer. Miss A. A. Kimball.
This evening will be the regular
monthly praise service Mt the Tabernacle,
corner Of York and Henderson streets.
The choir will render the cantata or
Ruth" and the Rev. John l.. Scudder
will preach on .Mother-in-Law and Her
Trials" continuing the series on Do
mestlc problems. Mr.. Victor Baier will
act as organist and leader OF the chorus
choir, assisted by Mr. H. f. Macomber.
and the quartette. Miss Florence =.
Turner, Miss Kate Moore, Mr.. E.
Blanchard and Mr.. J. Gillies.
A special musical programme VIII be
rendered by the choir of the Lafayette NJ:
Mr.. Miner, Miss Sarah l.. Culver, organ
ist. The Rev. p. Blight will preach
morning and evening.
The weekday societies of St. Peters r
C. Church, CIR md street, will meet as
follows: Young Mems and Young Ladies'
Sodality, on Tuesday, at 7.30 p. M;
League Of the Sacred Heart, Friday, at
730 D. m.; Promoters meeting, third
Monday of each month, at 730 D. M;
Temperance Benevolent Association.
first and third Mondays, at 730 p. m.,
and St. Vincent de Paul Society, on
Thursdays. The Young Mems Lycenm
is open every evening from Z TO 10 o'clock.
Sunday services are held i'll the Han
cock Avenue Presbyterian Church at
10 80 a. m. and $50 p. M, Young Peo-
ple's Prayer Meeting at 7.30 p IN. Rev.
r. Armstrong will preach morning and
afternoon. In the flourishIng Sunday
school connected with this church the
boys largely outnumper the girls, and
have done so siuce the establishment OF
the school, a state of affairs which our
clerical brethren will agree is unusual.
The Rev. 4. J. Kommers will continue
a series of sermons on "The Way of Life"
at the Lafayette Reformed Church this
evening. The Gospel hymns Will be
used.
The Y. P. S. c. f. of the Tabernacle
have elected the following chairmen of
committees:-Social Committee, Miss
Hattie e. Dumont; Entertainment Com
mittee, Mrs. G. Anness; Prayer Meeting
Committee. Miss Ada Fletcher; Mission
ary Committee. Miss Lizzie d. Arbuckle;
Lookout Committee. Alfred Gobisch; In
PRODUCTION Committee, Fred A. Merritt;
Junior Endeavor, Mrs. II. Lutier; Pas
tors Help Committee, Robert Noonan;
Flower and Music Committee, Miss Lulu
Dawson; Visiting Committee, Mrs. Thor
man.
The Christmas Club. whose work was
described in this column last Sunday.
consists of the following children, mem
bers of the class of Miss May LamherJon.
in the Lafayette Reformed Sunday
school. Georgia Struble. Nellie Winters,
Florence Wilkinson. Bessie Wilkinson,
Dougall, Emma Herkstroter. Donations
of toys, books or articles of wearing
apparel will be gratefully received by the
President, Miss Lamberton, No. 274
Pacific avenue, and carefully dlstrlbnteu
among the destitute children of New
York East side slums ut the Christmas
season.
This morning at half-past ten the con-
gregation of the First Universalist
Church, Summit avenue. will listen to
the inaugural sermon OF their new pas
tor, the Rev. MIR. Westall, formerly OF
Bloomington, Illinois. From his line
record in that city and from his excellent
dscourses delivered in this church several
months since, the congregation is led to
expect great things. An excellent musical
programme has been prepared by the Or
ganlst. Miss Virginia Daggett, and quar-
tette. Miss Estelle Rapp. soprano; Mrs.
Hough, contralto; Mr.. J. w. Woods, tenor
and. +. Marvin, bass.
The remaining sermons to be delivered
by the Rev john l.. Scudder at the Tab
ernacle on domestic Problems will he
as follows:-.The Matrimonial Outlook"
'.The Model Husband, ""1he Ideal Wife,"
"rne Head of the House, Father" '.The
Heart of the Home. Mother" and "Oid
Age or the Sunny Side of Life"
DR.. S. Austen Pearce, well known in
musical circles in New York and a gradu-
ate Of Oxford University, England. will
hereafter preside at the organ in the First
Presbyterian Church, on Emory street.
There will be special Advent services
IN Grace Church, Greenvilie. every day
this week from the 7th to the 18th. Holy
Communion will be administered at 7:30
a m.; prayer and instruction, 1880 a. NJ;
prayer and meditation, p. M; special
service and sermon, s . m. The preach
ers will be the Revs. G. FL. Malcolm. u. D.
Francis j. Clayton, Daniel f. Warren,
d. D., George w. Mead, Joseph A. Mock,
John Z. Hewletts. William Brush and
Harold Arrowsmith.