The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-04-04

| tyon the society is. It was organized Tor
the better support of the veteran minis.
tcrs, and already there nave been S42 wv
la-Ssu towards the 100000 needed for al
endowment. AS an instance OF what mas
been done, the President stated, in two
years $4,000 have been raised With all
/ the elcqUence and persuasiveness for
which he is famed, the Pastor OF Stnlp-
+ the society renewed support Mr.. w. 81.
! Murphy, of Newark. a rich and generous
/ laynlan, vino has done much for the
] ''Wora-out l'reaahers' Friend" and help
ed Mr.. HaMeron TO unloosen the purse
Sr,s5ngS of the audience.
4 The choir, not yet having recovered
s1filcsent WIND Mlherewith TO tackle the
Gloria from Mozart's 1westth Mass. Miss
Iia N. Ryder, the oTgtan.st,, played a
/. voluntary mos; delightfully."- and with evil
t dent musical haste. Another choral tiI-
angular duel, and an interesting meeting
eT4Tis MORNINGS PROCEEDINGS.
r. Bishop John +. Hurst set the members
az exam2e @ p II, n ppSnGtuali5y this ni0rninbg ~ ne
Conference precisely at haE-past.. eight
o'clock, just as the mornings early
OF St. Paul's Church. Jersey City, was
Secretary Dodd then began reading his
Some didn't answer when their names
We're called yesterday, but came in late.
By a rule Of the conference the roll is
read second time and aDsentees at the
first call are then admitted
This occupied such long time and
wearied the patience of the brethren so
much, and particularly little DR.. Bryan,
that he moved that the calling of the roll
be dispensed with hereafter, but he was
Whetiier it was the Tottenville air
or the. Tottenville breakfast at the never.
the pastors seemed TO be aching for. a
conference row, and they tolerated with
undisguised indifference the passing of
the characters of the four presiding eld-
ers, one of whom announced that the Rev.
Michael 7. Kramer of Cincinnati had
joined the Newark Cen6erenee.
AT the command of the Bishop, Pre-
siding Elder s. p. Hammond of Newark,
who began his report Yesterday, finished d
h had n for gNSeH NeWark pasfors It erf certainy
had none for those on the RIVAL district
Of Elizabeth, because the Rev. c. r:
Plalnfield, borrowed newspaper from
the reporters table, and esconsfng him
self IN the organ left dey1Hred h the the new Hews
ark report closed Mr.. Barnes emerged
with. an I,am-much edited look on his
DON'T ASK FOR TURKEY
A good story leaked out, this morning
and all the conference, is laughing at
turkey. turkey White A7Da the Newark 'f report was was
being read, one Of the pastors, Rev. S.
lone Tones @ of s aacksasacS MP put this note
LET the preachers be careful how they
y,
they do not the request doesn't look well
and will be all around the neighborhood.'
please explain" asked the writer of
.sWell, one of our brethren, a very good
sort of man, asked his lanclady for tur-
key, and as she had none. she went to her
dist preachers were 'partickler sort of
ensses. Wouldn't eat naught but tur-
The writer handed the note to the Rev.
DR.. Rarnes. who loves a joke, and he in
turn handed it to the Rev. John L. Hayes,
to introduce 2 resolution insisting that
landladies harboring Methodist preachers
shall furnish them at breaxfast, lunch
This incident over the preachers thought
it mightn't be bad thing to listen to
what Mr.. Hammond had to say about
NEwARK'S TRIALS.
'The year just ended" said Mr.. Ham,
mems pockets if not their souls. The
MONEY is flowing the wrong way; out
instead Of n During III the year business
in all their counseillng in church mat
ters. so the di.srict has not made great
Referring to church extension in the
CITY Of Newark, the society for that
branch of church work has had good
tion to the mooted plan of uniting the
Oranges and all adjacent villages in one
to SeMnrE n iarfnis IS and pur
on the east by the Passaie River, on the
west by the Orange Mountains and on
the north and south by the county lines.
A MODEST CLAIM.
The Presiding Elder created a surprise
when he said Newark. indeed, reaches
beyond the Fassaic, and includes. Her-
r.son. Kearny and Arlington UP to the
Fergera county lines. Jersey City
iS.eaclhers and lay delegates elevated
..Why doesn't he include Jersey City.
Brooklyn and New York;" asked one of
them in a stage whisper Mr Ham
with such field for work, no position
in the Newark Conference has greater
opportunity for usefulness than the Su..
AS to the work done on, the. district |
the Presiding Elder says that for Sum
day school work there have been raised
..If the business men of the Greater
Newark could, this next year, invest |
s25, 900 IN this work, Immediate results
and a great promise for the future would |
PATERSON DISTRICT CHURCHES.
The Rev. DR.. Van Benschtoten read his |
report for the Paterson district, which, !
he said, from It's close proximity. to Jer-- |
sey City OF its easterly point to its most |
westerly extremity in Pike county, Penn |
,t s p9un1fy vaays fng Of asarSs5a ned
and beauty which are morally |
and religiously filled with dry bones, and
'i.flz XEzRsEY a5E yee eGegITY'S CONTRIBUTIONS
Presiding Elder DR.. James B. Faulks
of Jersey City here read the contribu- /
Veteran S1etls an0 Minister'S Endow ment Fund.
They are as follows
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