The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-09-21
AMONG THE CHURCHES.
MethodIst Epfseopal

Tomorrow is set apart by the pastor
and officers Of Emory NJ. 2. Church as
gramme has been printed. including a
fellowship meeting at ten A. NJ. for
church members. There will also be
special music at the evening service by
A Evening With Wits" was recently
given in St. PauPs Church. Third street.
BY the clever members of William
Eakins Chapter of the Epworth League.
In Linden Avenue Church last night
the members of No. 800 Epworth League
Chapter, gave a most delightful peach
The New Jersey State League of the
e. L. have elected these officers for the
year:-E. B.. Moore. Elizabeth Presi-
a ffhfi Eey William Il IT. w Wllas; Mf 4. Mary co.'s +
yer. Vice Presidents: S. n. Thompson,
Camden, Superintendent of the Junior
Peaginet Work Ree Ge9rge " sscS scarborough Ugh
J: r. Mason, Pointville. Treasurer; and
F. J, Lovatt, Newark, Corresponding
Secretary G.. H. Lincks announces this
theme for tomorrow evenings prayer
meetings m Epworth League Chapters
the prayer meetings next Sunday even
ing. The leaders will be Miss Annie
6 & sTanart Linden naa Avs sIde Miss A ode
Nettie Etmn1an:. Simpson,; topic, Love
Gour Enemies; Edward TWeeddale
STdStO Chapter, Hd1lSdue, JQD1C. 'H1S
win consider the theme, Hserve Him
Alone" at the prayer meetings for the
From all accounts, the second quarterly
rally of the Jersey City Epworth Union,
held recently in Linden Avenue Church.
city and two from Bayonne. It was a
most successful gathering. Second Vice
President y Wesley Bothem resigned,
elected in his place. The constitution
was changed, to read:-aThis union shall
be composed Of the Epworth League
two latter words being added. Monroe
Memorial Chapter No. =, and Bergen
Point Cha4Pter No. s,s4s both Of Bay
UNANIMOUSLY elected. The Rev. J. I. Bos-
well, p. p. delivered an address on
Tae programme included a recitation by
DR.. J. .. Van Saun, William Eakins
Chapter, st. Paul: reading, Miss c. Pol
Foyedale, Simpson Chapter; piano solo,
Miss Arsnie E. Armstrong. Linden Ave
nue.; recitation. Miss v. Crippen, Trinity
| Linden Avenue. The third quarterly
rally wiz be held in the Palisade Church,
December IL.
Presbyterian.
A s~emi-annual meeting of the Sunday
sdhoo teaehers of the Westminster
Presbyterian Church took place in the
lecture room Of the church last We'd
neSday evening". In Inc absence OF SUI
| perfntendent Mr.. Robert Kerr and his
assistant, M. j. Trunblend, the seere-
meeting to order, and was duly APP
pointed Chairman. Mr.. r. A.. Albert
was elected Secretary pro tenn. The
Secretary read his report for the past
six months, which showed the school to
| be in a fourishing condition. The aver
age attendance for the past half year
was 23S.
The Treasurer, Mr.. R. A. Albert, SUBJ
mitted a satisfactory report of the
financial condition of the school.
Mrs. Stats was duly elected a Sunday
4 school teacher.
Protestant Episcopal.
Tomorrow will be kept in st. Mat
thew's' Church, Sussex street, as a par
ish festival, in honor of Its patron, st.
Matthew. whose anniversary occurs to-
day. The services today are very sim
pie, and consist of a communion service
in the early morning and prayers at
4:S0 r. M, but the observances tomor-
row will be of an elaborate character.
There will be two communion services
at 1880 and 81S. At 1915 choral mathis,
with a sermon by Rev. M. II. Throop'
appropriate to the occasion, followed by
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