The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-24

ucetluES lii tleSe DAilS sdTe Uibu WuO aTS III
temperate drinkers. but IN trying to be ''soci-
able" q great maay do indulge IN drink alter
the meetings. thus staying from their homes
and incapacitating themselves Tor tneir next
days labor, il nothing worse. To the young
man just s'going out" as 1t were, the tenn ptation
IS even greater and In many cases leads 10 rum.
Father Gillian by letting his school nan out 10
organizations other than those connected with
the church, as he does removes a great tempta-
tion from many young men. The LABOR organi-
cations Of the neighborhood Should endeavor to
hold their meetings in the hall. An ounce OF
prevention is worth q pound OF cure"
St. Bonfface's.
Father Wahl will be deacon of the Pc nti6cal
mass tomorrow at the dedicatorv ceremonies at
The Church of ST. Anthony OF Padus, (Polish)
on street. hi
st. Joscph's.
There was a very large ats ndance 1T the
mass on the 22d. The Mousignor, who was
celebrant, made q short address in which he
enjoined the alliance OF patriotism and religion
citizen would be found in the sober, honest and
industrious Catholic. He impressed upon all
the duty of obedience to lawful superiors and
the noblsness of subsection to law.
After the services and the parade outside
around the flag the members OF the fIte ana
Drum Corps and of the Junior and Sub,junior
choirs, about atty 10 all, were invited to re-
freshmenrs in the rectory.
Next Sunday the societies OF the Enfants OF
Jesus Qittle boys and OK the Eufsnts OF mary
Qittle girls) win attend the nine o'clock mass
NtA sA~e RtOP0t AC&eAN %A~
Directress in the afternoon.
Mgr. Seton has received from Rev. DIR. John
Henry Barrows, Chairman of the Parliament OF
Religions, held IN Chicago during the progress
OF the Chicago Fair. two beautiful volumes en-
titled This Worlds Parliament of Religions, -"
being q history OF that famous conference, with
portraits of all those who took part in it and a
verbatim report Of all the papers read. The
first volume contains a portrait Of the Monsignor
and his learned paper on The Catholic Church
and the Bible,'' read on the sixth day,
which was given lup to a consideration
Of the sacred books OF the world. In the re-
view and summary Of what was said and done
al the parliament, the editor says of the bureau
of inquiry for which q separate hall was offered
to each Of the denominations, that the Catholics
awaited themselves of this bureau more zeai-
ously than any others. as every afternoon and
evening they gave q lecture OF one hour on
some subject previously selected by Bishop
Keene, director of the Catholic section, and at.
forwards all questions asked were answered on
the spot. Oas Of these lectures was by Mgr;
Seton on the History Of the Catholic Church"
and it is said 10 the review and summa be-
fore mentioned. ''Ons Of the most interesting
speakers among the Catholics was Mgr,
Seton"
st. Peters.
The lecture at st. Peters Church Thursday
night netted q magnificent sum for the poor
All the tickets have not been returned as ye'
and Father Harpes believe. 1t will be we'll up
in the hundreds. Father Harpes will supervise
the distribution amongst the poor.
st. Anne's Sewing School is doing an excel
l6ub 6ulOuk , I LA1 ROOIs NiA0i SV W.
ing clothed and provided with shoes.
Distributions to the POGO of the parish will be
made by Father Aarpss Mondays aud Wednes-
days and on Saturdays between four and 1ve
O'Clock.
Last night Father Kelly oficiated at "rhe
Way of the Cross exercises.
The boys of St Peters Lyceun are preparing
a play for presentation about Raster times.
The niembers OF the ,St. Peters Alumni are
making arrangements for the production OF Q
play during Easter week.
st. Johns.
The church MAS crowded last Wednesday ev
ening when the Rev. Father Cody Of New ARK
appeared on the altar. The Rev. Father has
an imposing figure and an excslient voice, with
an excellent delivery. For bis subject ne chose
sPenancs.' He handlsd tho ~snbjsct in a most
thorough manner, and carried his hearers to a
| pitch of enthusiasm seldo m squalled except dur.
ing mission times.
iChe different services during Lent are being
attended better than ever before.
St. johns Catholic Clab held . regular meet
ing on Tuesday evening. There was q, fair at
tendance and 1t was 0 lively meeting. Inc
s~1artin of a singing society cause / considerable
discussion. The matter was not finally disposed
OF and another interesting session is looked Tor
at the next meeting.
Gentlemen desiring to join the Catholic Ben
evoleut Legion should Immediately communi-
cate with Secretary Walter O.. Reed, No. ~ Ger.
mania avenue. The new council will soon be
Instituted and some of the new members will be
growing because their names are not on the
charter list. To secure this honor the candi
dates must make apphcatfoH at onCS, 6no tue
rest is easy.
st. Patrick's.
The Rev. Father Sheehan OF Liverpool
preached the Leutea sermon in Sc. Patrick's
Church Wednesday evening, his subject being
THE General Judgment
st. Bridset's.
The Rev. Charles Mackei of ST. Miohael's
Church will lecture to che men or the parish
pext Tuesday evening at the school hall.
Father Mackels subject will be 'Catnolicity in
the United States !" He is an eloquent speaker
Father Dornin will DO one of the dea cons of
honor to Bishop Wigger tomorrow at the dedi-
catory ceremonies at the Church Of ST. Au-
thony OF Padna (Polish) on Monmouth street.
st. Paulss, Greenville.
Rev. Father Schandsl has recovered from the
severe attack of rheumatism which confined him
him to his house during the past two weeks, and
is once more able to take active part 10 the
Lentsn services. During Father SchandePs i'll
ness the entire work Of the parish was done by
Rev. Father Lee, who acquitted himself with
credit, despite the fact that he is but a few
weeks in the parish.
The stations in st. Paul's Church are said TO
be the handsomsst in Hudson County. They
are in relief and are certainly beautiful.
The confirmation class this year promises to
be q large one. There will be several Adults in
the class.
The new Catholic Club il growing in q dscid-
eddy rapid mannsr. The membership is bscom-
ing larger every day and ths club promises to
become the leading organization of Gresavills.
the club rooms on Linden avenue are crowded
every evening with young man who speed their
spare moments in playing checkers, dominosa
and other games.