The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-03-03

to decide on nights for rehearsals and other mat
one for The members OF the Holy Name society. on
that evening the member will entertain the MEM
Church IL q We nS,S aa", 81 (Which witch Father Aa caIian is
pastor. There VIII be speeches on tie objects and
benefits OF the society, as also vocal and instru-
mental music. The men Of the parish, whether a
tesd; in f 9f th it HI 4 aya Nam tSas se oIi fSe or %en NOT 81 a ehe pat ar
ish who can possibly do so attend.
st. Lucyss.
The parlshioners will he grieved to learn that
Early in the week Father Glleh was forced to take
to his bed suffering from bronchial pneumonia.
physician win not allow him to leave his bed till
Monday at the earliest. The parishioners pray that
he Will recover and be with them again before
many days pass.
The sermon tomorrow evening will he preached
Orange. His subject will be Prayer" On Wednes-
Of the Annunciation, New York. viii preach on
Father Mclaughlin preached an interesting SER
mon last Sunday evening at the Church of the Holy
children, which will take place Easter Monday and
RFathesr: Clancy Of st. Bridget,s Church. will de.
liver a lecture at the school hall Monday evening
under the auspices, of the Lyceum. His subject will
with the lecture there will be rendered an excellent
programme of vocal and instrumental music and
and as the subject is one which he has given much
study to there can be no doubt but what the lecture
Will be instructive and interesting.
st. Johns.
A great deal of uneasiness was manifested in the
parish this week on account of the illness of the Pas
tor, the Rev. Father Ter Woert. All week he has
been confined to his room with a severe cold. He is
now, however. on the road to recovery, and expects
time Father Kelly is performing ali the duties Of the
parish, and Is kept psSetty busy at that;
church, has so far mounted to $50, over and above
gency,t this was doing pretty well, and Father Kelly,
who managed the affair, feels much pleased.
The Young Ladies' Society and the Rosary Society
receive Holy Communion tomorrow morning.
The failure of Father Tighe of Boonton to preach
on Wednesday night last was a great disappoint-
ment to the large CONGREGATION that filled the
and he will be heard before Lent is over. The an,
nouncement will be made from the altar when the
merly attached to the Church of Our Lady of Grace,
Hoboken, and preached the sermon on the occasion
The regular meeting of st. Johns Catholic Club
will be held on Tuesday evening next. Every mem
Der should attend these meetings as they are very
The pool tourney, after a long delay, was ended ON
Haley and James Mclaughlin. The latter won the
tourney and the gold,headed umbrella.
lately since Bart Radigan lost the championship.
The frame work OF the roof of the new church is
nearly completed and is now only a matter of a few
weeks until the entire structure is enclosed.
1e the n IS %a s9ane Slow q sut the sfea ddsth n@6sre ssney al n.
tending ending to Join tnis grand and, iR Is shSald com.
m mania Venue lnueed It Is Expected wsea T that F tSe new NO, Council % neil
will be fully formed by the end OF the present
month.
st. Joseph's.
The Society of the Holy ANCESTOR little girls
who have made their First Communion-wil attend
the nine o'clock mass in a body tomorrow with wells
and medals, and meet their Sister Directress in the
afternoon.
The Rosary Society meets in the chapel in the
evening as on every first Sunday of the month. They
will not. have any address from their Director,
Monsignor Seton, as he will be obliged after the
Rosary and distribution OF the mysteries to adjourn
to the upper Church for his fourth sermon in the
course onl the "Prodtgal Son." Last Sunday even
ing the church was filled and heard a graphic de-
scription of the "far country and of the sorry life
of the prodigal beset by the twin vices of drunken
ness and impurlty.
st. PauI's, Gree vlIle.
The choir OF st. Paul's R. c. Church is rehearsing
special Easter music under the direction of Organist
Schreiner.
Treasurer Woodmancy Of the new Catholic Club
one, and that the finances are in an encouraging
condition. Thaclub rooms have been fitted up in a
cosey manner, and new members are being admitted
at every meeting. The initial entertainment, which
fSes to be a big success. The cOmmittee which has
charge Of the affair, promises that the programme
will be an excellent one. Mr.. T. F. O'Brien makes a
worthy President of the active organization.
St. Patrick's.
The Rev. Father Egan Of Morris Plains preached
an impressive sermon in st. Patrck's Church on
profit a man II he gain the whole world and lose his
own sOul"
st. Paul of the Cross.
The third Of the series of literary debates did not
take place Thursday evening. owing to the absence
of Father Quinn.
The euchre tournament of the Diocesan Union be-
gan Thursday evening at the rooms, st. Paul's boys
being pitted against the Plainfleld boys. The former
won, 6 to s..