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657-659 Broad ST., Newark.
| Church. They are to be returned. with their
| CONTENTS, on Easter Sunday The proceeds are
to be devoted to the improvement fund or the
church
There will be special musical services at the
| Bergen Reformed Church tomorrow or whlcn
the full programme is given in another column.
The text for the sermon will be taken from the
story of Elijah and the sermon itself Will treat
Of THE still, small voice. me Rev. ". bfett
| will preach, and Mr.. Louis Dressler's choir WIN
Miss Belle Martin seconi soprano, Will sing
numbers from the second part of Msndelsso mas
~oratorio of 'Elijah.' This is the second OF q
series. The sery ices last Sunday night were at
tended by an attractive audience thar packed
the house. There is no doubt as to the success OF
this church in its line of work.
Pastor Wright of the Central Avenue he
formed Church, takes a deep interest in the
educari onal affairs Of the Fourth district.
There is never an rublic exercises In the pubic
school, but he is down on the programme 10
take some part. Last Monday he was invited
to read the Scriptures at the opening exercises
of Pu bic School No. %. and subsequently MADE
a CAPT tai speech at the collation..
The Reformed Church of Hoooken intends. IN
the spring. to advance the project OF a new edi-
fee. Its present quarters in the old lyceum on
Bloomfield street are in a dilapidated stat e, aud
not UP to the requirements Of the growth and
ambition of the congregation
The ladies of the Grove Reformed Church.
New Durham, are now organized IN q Reliet
Committee to ameliorate the condition Oh the
worthy poor of tbs comrnu nifty.
Miscellaneous.
meeting of John Knox and Scotch church
es was held last night in the latter. The Rev.
Thomas Houston preached an earnest sermon
upon Prepare to Meet Thy God The Rev.
David Mitchell baptized two young ladies'. aud
afterwards read the names OF fifteen persons
Joining the church-three by letter aui twelve
on confession. The Rev. MIR. Houston will
preach on sunday evening before the united
congregations, and the meeting VIII go on IN
this place all next weak.
Brother Hartley of Brooklyn will lecture at
the Christadelpbian me .ting room, Union Hall,
Grove and Fourth sire ITS, tomorrow. on me
Resurrection of the Body"
There will be a song service at 8 IS tomorrow
at the Gospel Temperance Mission, followed bp
an address by Brother Furman OF Simpsoa nj.
Z. Church. All are welcome.
The Christian Endeavor Society OF the Bergen
Mission last night led the meeting at the Gospel
Temperance Mission on Newark avenue, Inc
Epworth League of Grace NJ. Z. Church VIII
lead the meeting at the Bergen Mission next
Wednesday night.
Another event on Wednesday evening next is
the International meeting at Corps No. 3 OF the
Farewell services will be held at Corps No. ?
of the Salvation Army. Captain Byron is forced
to say goodbye to the soldiers aud friends or
the CORPS, having received orders from head
quarters to remove TO Montcialr TO take charge
uf the corps there. She and Lieutenant Duaiap
have only been in Jersey City for threa weeks,
but in that time they have endsared them selves
to this hearts of the soldiers. These ali feel sad
at the thought of losing 50 cool a captain, but
are somewhat consoled at the thought tnat the
lieutenant will remain. CaptaiI Frankiyn
is Lieutenant Dunlap's captain: Tney
were to have taken charge or Corps
No. = together, but Captaia Ffanklyn was taken
sick aud could not resu me work when the
change was made. Captain Bryon, VINO ma
been in command of a corps IN Newark, Was put
here 10 her place. Since She has be5u here.
She has made many conversions. AMI done a
great deal for the good OF the corps. Among
other things she mas mad a piano put 10, sne ana
the lieutenant being accomplished piaaiSts.
This gives the place a more refined air aud a
great deal OF the noisy music mas Deea done
away with.
Captain Franklyn has now recovered aud will
take ner place ut the head of Corps No. ? on
Thursday next.
but will not leave until Thursday.
The churctiy element WAS largely represented
on the platform at the public ceremonies at
tenning the opening of Public school No. 20.
Among the clergymen were the Key msSsrs.
MeMinn, Hofer, Wright, Meury and Parker,
Director Alien, who is a lead ing member OF DR..
Egbert's churcl; Ricnari r. Greco, WIDE y
known in churcaa circles. and Director bsa:n.
who is the foremost and best Known speaker
among the laymen of The Methodist Cnurcn.
Some of the ~clefgymen made telling speeches at
the collation. that followed the pubic exercises.
The Sunshine Circle, q little benevolent So
ciety composed of church ladies on the Heights.
where good work has already been noticed IN
THE NEWS, and as stated, confined It's uselul-
ness to the holiday season. IL met TINS week.
and, after-listening to the reports OF its almon
ers. adjournsd 10 resume its good work next
Christmas.
Pastor Richter of the Lutheran Church, Ho-
boken, has organized The ladies OF the church
iutoga Iaudable movement TO raise funds and
assist the Door OF the city by furnishing them
with the necessities OF life.
Baptist.
The Lafayette Baptist congregation. which
meets in the Lafayette. Building and Loan Asso-
citation Hall on LAFAYETTE street, between Halll-
day and Van Horn streets. has changed its hour
of worship from 3. As in the afternoon to Z d IN
ths evening. The congregation has increased
greatly in numbers and in enthusiasm in the
past few months. Its vitality is largely in ex-
cess of its size. Brother George w. Rockwell
will preach tornorr ow evening atT45 O'Clock on
the subject. Gods Standard OF Judgment"
Mr.. l.. j. Stephens OF Jersey avenue Is the
Superintend ent.
The Rev. Matthew Henry Pogson, D. D., one
of the most eloquent preachers OF the Baptist
denomination, will preach at the First Baptist
Church on Grove street, tomorrow, both morn
ing and evening.
.'The Conqueror'f will have revival meetings
at Erie anu sixth streets en- the Sabbath at 4
and T.30 P. M. Mrs. Prindle, matron of the
Mrs. Prindle, it will be remembered. spoke last
week at the First Baptist Church on Grove
sire It.
The Rev. Edward McMinn of the Summit
Avenue Baptist Church was one of the speakers
at the dedication OF School No. IS this week.
The Rev. Cornelius Woelfkin, Pastor of the
North Baptist Church, will give an i'll ustrat-d
lecture on s.Chtna aud the Chin at the
North Baptist Church Hall, next Thursday
evening. This is one Of the Y, M. c. A. course
of lectures.
Tomorrow evening there will be special evan
geiistic services in the Bergen Baptist Church.
The music Will be led by the celebrated Cecilia
Bradford Trio, of New York City. The Rev.
D.. j.. Ellison will preach.
Frank w. Pierce, al old trapper and hunted
of Etua. while hunting in the woods GU Tuesday