The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-07-07
JERSEY CITY CHURCHES.
st. Lucyss.

The third annual festival Of st. Lucy's Church,
school hail, was a pronounced success. Al excel.
lent musical and literary programme was presented
prize reel and jig dancing contest for a silver
medal was not held, as there were no entries in the
e esfIon Of fn = b beatIrs Us sta Statue sueo of the s ed Heart to
Miss Maggie Tobin, who collected $1,000 for the build
ing fund. The Rev. Father Gilientmade the presen-
tation speech. He said that Miss Ionin deserved
special praise "a 2, for og her SeSI Lsbo spa IN no 5e n OF ra aae n snHr en
of fifty cent and one dollar subscriptions. The
WON by NJ. Timothy Murray. Ice cream and cake
were served. after which there was dancing
ceive their quarterly communion at the half past
seven O'Clock mass tomorrow morning; Az Mo Ioar
regular monthly meeting. n}A4E
The plans Tor the new church will be ready in a
old church will be moved so that the work on the
foundations can begin; The plans are being pre-
ST. BrIdget,s.
The Rev, Father Halleron will leave next week
pext week for Atlantic City, where he will spend
The Rev. Fathers Dornin and Clancy will
return from their second retreat next week.
Sunday. The cyclers left the clubhouse at one
their arrival at the seaside resort. Among those in
the party were:-wilIiam Smith, Ben Jamin Kelt,
John Sweeney. John Tracy. William O'Brien and
Thomas Burns.
ST. PanI's ofthe Cross.
The Rev. Father Thomas Quinn, the popular pas
tor Of st, St. paal ant OF fo one an 9ro outi1 oa" for ms ms ps s9mr
toners. on July -. The objective point will be the
p p,sae eyer th 1soT Vest : Shore Railroad. There are few
pleasure grounds in the vicinity of New York, which
Rec sI nitin Take. ia'u BUT 9a' thirty Il miles from New
York and a short distance from the Hudson
'a Fr,f;n The h ti nansi the se excnrsionists leave the depot
until they reach their destination, they will pass
through a most beautiful part Of the Empire State.
The features Of the excursion ground are, q dane
ing pavilion which will aeconlnodate 400 people. q
-ourn batrIfrO alIovQ shnhfiflg range. baseball
diamond and athletic ground. It Is the Intention OF
Father Quinn to take out a boating and fishing
st. Paul,s. Greenviiie.
Beginning tomorrow the masses will be said ct
seven and nine O'Clock, instead OF eight and ten
o'clock. The change is made on account OF the
warm weather.
St. Joseph,s church.
There is much devotion and expressed before the
shrine of tue Five Wounds and Precious BLOOD, and
there was u considerable Increase in the number at
communion and benedlction ycstefday-tiie first
Next Monday, the 5sh. the feast. of our Lady Of
Grace tProdigiorum b y; " Viii be celebrated ~ WIN p
said that the words of Instruction aud advice which
the Rector Is careful to speak at the Childrens Mass
t ii s1cflon has always the fewest fires and acct
dents. ana altogether the most orderly and patriotic
Fourth Of July celebration in the city.
The preparations for the excursion on "Wednesday.
July .. are going on yell The young men Of me
RESPONDING generously to the appeals for the re-
5rcshrne,t table. Prof. Anon will furnish a charm
ing selection OF music for the dancers on TAG upper
deek.. anl. n promising young Irish piper and his
assisranta will make things lively for those who
rrefer the exhilarating sounds and motions OF tins
old country. The Nonsignor,.who manifests an
music ike The bagpipes-dccply regrets the death OF
MT. Eran. the champion piper IN America. syho has
I,trnjshed that music at festivals and excursions of
s..suscl,hps parish for the last eighteen years. L. l.
y. May he rest In peace Amen
81. Johnsss
cni.dren Of Nary viii go to Holy corl.nunjon ID q
cn6r folnorrow morning at the nine O'Clock mass.
There was alargs attendance 81 the Young men