The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-04-16
LOCAL CHURCH NOTES.

Easter Ceiebrations-Doings of Missions
and Societies.
The Easter services at the Park Reformed
Church, East Hamilton place and Eighth street.
will be tinged with melancholy. The Rev. Wal
ter Griffin. the popular pastor, will preach his
farewell sermons next Sunday. The musical
programme is under the direction of Prof JOS
sph Poznanski, and will include Jules Graniers
"Hosanna!" in soprano by Miss Eleanor Buch-
anan.
The West Avenue M. f. Church Sunday school
will celebrate Easter Day with the following pro-
gramme:-Organ voluntary; Apostles Greed;
Hymn, Christ is Risen; Salutation, 9Sth Psalm,
Prophecy of the Office of Chris: Hymn, God
Hatn Sent His Angels; Prayer by Pastor; Death
and Burial of Jesus; Quartette, "There is a
Green Hill Jesus Risen; address by the pastor;
Gloria in Excelsis Dec; Easter greetings by the
Superintendent.
The Peoples Palace Brass Band will give con-
cert at the Tabernacle on Thursday evening,
April q.
Church last Sunday caused to be distributed
among his congregation a quantity of pink en-
velopes bearing much good advice about liberal
giving, and meant to hold Easter offerings
Father Hennessy also publicly announced they
were not meaut to hold less than two dollars, and
anything under that sum would not be received
from any young man or woman. The Father
wishes TO raise between $4,000 and S5,O by
next Monday, and if any man in the State can
do it, it is this same well-beloved priest.
Carleton's drama, More Sinned Against than
SHINING" followed by laughable farce .'On
His Last Legs at St. Peters College Hall. Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, April 1s,
The Salvation Army will hold special hal
lelujah service and knee-drill in Pacific Hall
Pacific near Commun ipaw avenue tonight.
Mr. j. E. Low will succeed Mr. Miner as
musical director of the Lafayette M E.
Church.
Eal tisimal services will be held in st. Johns
Church, Summit avenue. at p. m. today.
The regular praise service of the Tabernacle
will be held tomorrow evening at ha'fpast
seven, instead of the first Sunday in the mouth
MIR Victor Baier is in charge Mr. Charles Reid
will lead the Young Mems meeting from fifteen
minutes of seven to twenty minutes past seven
D. m. tomorrow.
The recent uapleasantness in the Lafayette
NJ e. Church Is not entirely at an end. Now
that the late pastor is fairly settled elsewhere,
there seems to be slight revulsion Of feeling in
his favor. Several members have left the con-
gregation. Mr.. F. II Spengeman has been sue
cesded by Mr.. j. E. Low in the Office of
The New Orleans University Singers will give
a concert at the Scotch Presbyterian Church
Mercer street. on Tuesday evening, April 26.
children = fair at the residence of Mrs. Wells
No. $50 Monitor street, last Wednesday after
noon and evening, netted considerable sum for
the purchase of banner for the Lafayette NJ
E. Sunday School.
Rev. David Mitchell will preach on the topic
ssrhe Everlasting Priesthood of Christi at the
Scotch Presbyterian Church tomorrow morning.
In the evening the exercises will be particularly
interesting having reference to tine grand Resu-
recton events.
At the young mems meeting at the Y. NJ. G A
building on Wayne street, tomorrow at four
O'Clock p. m, Rev. D. Halloran of Simpson M .
q. Church will give an address, and the New Or
leans University Singers will conduct the music
Rev. David Mitchell will conduct the meeting of
April "a.
Miss Hattie Dumont will lead the Christian
Endeavor meeting at the Tabernacle next
Monday night.
Services tomorrow evening in the Lafayette
Reformed Church, Pine street, will be conducted
by the Sunday School. The Rev T. j. Kom-
rners will give an address.
The Sunday School of the Scotch Presbyterian
Church will hold an interesting entertainment
on Thursday evening, April 81 Messrs. Jobson
and Wallace of the N. Y. Dioramic Scenery
Company will illustrate with stereopticon
views lecture by Professor Oswald Keith on
"A Flying Trip through Europe" There will be
excellent incidental music.
There will ue an election for full Board of
Trustees of Trinity M E. Church, York street,
Wednesday evening April 20, directly after the
weekly prayer nesting
be held next Thursday afternoon md evening in
the est Side M. E. Church Addresses will be
made by prominent temperance workers
The Essex County Christian Endeavor Monthly
makes its bow to the public this month. IL is a
we'll printed and well edited periodical of eight
pages and cover, published at Orange
Tomorrow evening at the First Baptist Church
the Rev Mr. Heisig will deliver very nterets-
ing discourse, illustrated with stereopticon views
appropriate for Easter occasion. The music
also will be special feature of the service.