The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-06-17
AWAY FOR THE DAY.
Many Excursions Scheduled
for the City Sunday
Schools.
CHILDREN's DAY SERVICES.
Hedding. ST. Paul's, James, Zion,
Centenary and Lafayette
Churches.
CHILDREN'S DAY SERVICES.

A ~ -
who explained a whole page out of the
International Lessons to her class Oh
small boys. Then she said, Now. boys.
IL you have any questions. don't hesitate
a moment. Ask ABOUT anything you
like.n
Whereupon quoth the smallest. please
teacher, are we goin' ter have a 'scursion
this year?"
That story might be told Of many a
class in this city just about this time.
The church calendar. which begins with
Christmas trees and watch nights" has
worked its way through the Easter sale
period and almost through the straw
berry festival season, SO that it is about
time to think of the excursion epoch.
To begin with the latest, there will be
one Of the largest on July 26. when a
mammoth party from st. Peters n. !.
Church, Grand street. will set sail Tor
Raritau Beach. The excursionists COM
PRISE a number of different societies.
headed by st. Peters Sodalty Lyceum.
The popularity of these Excursions In
wears past ensures success for this occa-
sion. The fourth annual excursion OF
the United Baptist Sunday School
throughout Jersey City and Hoookeu
to Roton Point, on Long Island Sound:
The two iron steamboats,. Cygnus and
Sirius. will be employed to convey the
hundreds of excurslouists. ihis pro M
ises TO be one of the largest excursions OF
the summer.
MORE EXCURSIONS.
Or Thursdag, Juue 20, the Sunday
-, ITO frapfapuPv M H fthufGlf
Will take its annual outing going 10
K-nIckerbockar Grove on Long Island
So11nd. About five Thousand Will De ou
board the steamer.
The Scotch Presbyterian Sunday
schoo. Of Mercer street. Will hold its nj
teenth annual excursions on tuesday,
Jnlv Ill. The teachers and pupils, with
their irlsuGs always LOOK orwaru 10 this
event with great interest.
THIS Dare 60 Do Right Circle of Kings
Daughters of the Summit Avenue Baptist
Churcn. Will hold i less pretenttous out
unite as eujoyaois excursion up the Hut
sou m Thu ay. June % The SuudaY
scnool of the Lafayette reformed Clurch
will enjoy it's excursion ON June 20 This
| cnsto,n mas not ueeE closely observed o1
| iaia wears in this Sunday school. but
bids fair 10 he r-instated.
CHILDREN's DAY SERVICES,
Aprouos OF excursions, wnIcn mean
Sunday schools, which are for children,
| there will be more or less elaborate chill
| d,ea,s services tomorrow at almost All
| the churches chat did not ooserve Chill
dren,s sunday last week. The infant
| class of 81. Paul's NJ. E. Church, Third
| street. has arranged SUCH an interesting
me- that it IS given III full:-
| Singing, ssPrecious Name".....s..-.lnfant Glass
By Waiter West. Edith Quinlan and Mabe
koob.
| Di,et and Chorus, Beautiful Flowers"
Pearl Hoppler, Jennie Kobb and the Infant
Class.
| Recitation Emily Decke
Recitation Lawrenc,
SiaLe
| Singinga--.............. ....'"1eoiso Anau
REGULATIONS, -.
Kobb and Ellnue NJ artin.
ons Infant Glass
Recitation. Franale puiss
Dialogue, .oood Night"............seven Girl
Esther Moeks, Pearl Hoppler and Jennie
Robb.
The ladies who nave arranged this pro
ramm and given a great deal OF tim'
| and labor in drilling the children, ali
| Mrs. NJ. Buckland and Mrs. F. Adams
| the exercises will be held at 2:30 p M.
in the church. The main school will holt
it's exercises at 1880 P. NJ. when the Rev.
Mr.. Eakins will address the children. The
floral decorations comprise several I'M
set pieces, notably the large Coral arches.
AT James NJ. E. Church. the Rev. Mr..
Jacobus will preach TO the children II
the morning, and in the evening tner'
will be exercises by the main school. TIT
urinary department will hold its enter
tainment III the afternoon. The Lafayette
| M. e. Church will omit its afternoon ses
sion of school, and the Rev. MI. Little viii
deliver a sermon at the morning service
especially intended for the children. LII
the evening the Sunday school, es'
pecially the infant class. under the direc
ton of Miss Josephine Allison will rem
der a programme of recitations and songs
The Lafayette Reformed Church will hoit
two services. morning and evening. a.
both of which the Rev. L. j. Kommer
will speak to the children. Zion A. NJ. E
Church will hold services in the after
noon and evening, the programme having
been made out by Superintendent d.
Gruder.
At Hedding NJ. E. Church. Montgom
cry street, The eutertainment Column
bias Defense will be presented in full
The programme is III the charge of a
committee headed by Miss Emma
Backus and Miss Ada Lewis The enter
tainlnent is full OF flags, shields and patr1
otto speeches. Niue children. Clara
Y Oferman, B. Owens, r. Seymour. q
Brown, g. Drew. G. Wilson. u. Newkirk
S. Balaw win, aud Fl. Newkirk, will pre-
sent u dialogue. and q Dumbe OF young
men and women will recite and sing.
-