The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-09-27

oers OF the Temperance Mission on New
ARK avenue on Thursday night.
Lhe Rev. George g. Baldwin of Troy
will preach In thee First Baptist Church
today. He is All able preacher ard a
large congregation Will no doubt rs
semple to hear Kim The Rev Theo.
heisig Will preachin the evening. The
music az this church is always excellent.
Inc topples Palace will be dedicated
October 49,
me Rev. Mr.. vefnoll win conduct the
today.
The Rev. william Writ Mills win Of
ficiate in Grace Church today.
Inc Rev. DR. Griffin. the new pastor of
the Park Reformed Church will return
from Europe on the thirteenth of Oc-
tooer He will preach his first sermon
on October Is.
The young men of the Trinity Baptist
Church presented the Sunday School
with a fine silk banner and a generous
donation to the library fund.
The burglars whocommitted the depre-
dations in the ST. Matthews Lutheran
Church West Hoboken, and carried off
all they could lay their hands on. returned
the hymn books to,the pastor G. O. D. by
express as not needed.
For twenty-seven years Rev. John JUS
tin has served the German Reformed
Church. Union HILL as its pastor, and
when he wanted TO retire recently his
pnrIShf0nerS Insisted that he abide with
him few years longer.
Pastor Harfer expects to complete the
new church of the First German Lutheran
congregation OH Bowers street, with but
$40, 900 debt, half dozen beautiful memo
rial windows, bell aud clock.
Rev. Edwin Ellbach, of Erie. is now
officiating at the PRESBYTERIAN Church at
Weehawken. which seems to show en-
couraging signs of renewed vitality.
Rev II. Lindar, pastor of Zion Evan
gelical Church on the Heights, who had
the misfortune to break his arm last
week, is improving finely
The chapel attached to the Grove Re-
formed Church, West Hoboken, is to be
enlarged, remodeled and beautified In fine
shane.
The recent woods party OF the Young
Peoples Association connected with Rev.
John Staehlis' church on Monmouth
street, was au enjoyable social success.
Sixty members participated In the festivi-
ties and merrier company never gathered
for an autumnal outing.
The Emmanuel Reformed Episcopal
Church has fully recovered from its in
ternal dissension and is now settled down
to organized ana effective work
Pastor G. j. Rud Luhrs. OF St. Johns
Lutheran Church. on Summit avenue,
had q busy week of 1t burying the dead.
and Joining happy hearts in wediock. as
well as making his rounds Of visitation
in his big parish.
The newly organized German Baptist
Church of Hoboken started out last week
with vigorous swing in charge Of
regular pastor.
The Pilgrim Baptist Church on Lin
coin street, on the Heights, is in a state
of turmoil over the arrest and peculiar
financial troubles of Its late pastor. Rev.
A. Young.
The Christian Endeavor Society of the
Greenviile Reformed Church, anticipate
a grand time at the celebration of its
wooden wedding on September 30
The young ladies of ST. Johu's Luth-
eran Church on the Heights are arrang
ing for private social to be held next
month
Rev. Henry Brown OF Baynnne has ac-
cepted call to the pastorate of the Gut
tenburg Reformed Church, vacated by
Rev. 4. Johnston, who has has gone to
Lodi, n j.
Rev. John Harding, formerly of Bay
onne and late of the Baptist Church,
! Union Hill. has gone 10 Minnesota.
The costly and handsome new edifice
| erected by the Baptist congregation at
| the corner of Bloomfield and Ninth
streets, Hoboken, will be formally dedi-
| Gated today with approximate ceremonies.
\ which will be suppleme ted with special
services every evening during the week.
| The programme arranged is most elabo-
| rate one, and prominent pastors OF New
| York are down for addresses as leading
| attraction
/ 1t is evident that the annual oonvoea-
| tion Of the New York Lutheran Minis
terium. to be held at the Zion Evangelical
| Lutheran Church, Greenville, September
| 90 and 3d. will bs an important gathering
I In its delegation and deliberations. Three
| sessions viii be held each day. and the
| best known and most talented pastors
| will be summoned to participate in its
| discussions. Annual reports of the
| churches will be presented, views OF the
/ delegates compared, and there will be a
| free conference of those interested In the
| advance of the work as to its trus condi-
tion; most urgent needs and general out
/ look. President Rey. DIR. Reichter OF
! Hoboken mas rare gifts as a master of
| such meetings. and he will direct and
! systematic all the business. as well as
| the various exercises, so as to condense
| the programme and make all the meet
| ings interesting and useful
Pastor Burkhard and his people have
completed all their arrangements for the
hospitable entertainment of their guests.
and promise them a royal welcome This
body includes about lis pastors, each of
whom will have a lay delegate as a con-
sort. The churches of this county that
are identified with this body are the st.
Johns, West New York; ST. Johns.
Union Hill; st. Matthew's, Hoboken; St.
Matthew, Jersey City; st. Johns and ST.
Paups, Of the Heights, and the Zion of
Greenville. The convocation will be
opened at the first service with the Holy
Sacrament OF the Lords Supper. The
exercises and services Will all be in Ger
man, as this is German ecclesiastical
body exclusively.
Another notable gathering of Christian
workers will be the annual meeting of
the North New Jersey Baptist AssocIa-
ton, which will be held next week IN til
new edifice Of the Baptist congregation of
Hoboken. This organization COMPRISES
about fifty churches. A large delegation
will be present. Including many ladies.
The sessions will cover two days, and
several eminent Baptist clergymen out
side the association have been invited TO
address the assemblage on special topics
OF interest. Rev Frank Fletcher, Of
West Hoboken, is the President, and Rev
r. Johnston OF the Heights, the Score
taIy. The church people of Hoboken will
unite in the entertaining the several hun
dred delegates, and it is reported by the
officials of the organization that the pros
poets are this will be one of the best an
nual gatherings in it's history.
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