The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-04
AMONG THE CHURCHES.
Methodi.t E%pIxcopai.

The Rev. Nathaniel Brooks, appointed re-
Gently at the Newark Conference to succeed
the Rev. E. N. Crasto as pastor OF Paiisade
Methodist Church. was given a welcome re-
ception on Thursday evening BY the congre-
cation Of his new pastorate., Previous to his
new appointment Mr.. Brooks was pastor Of
the Union Street Methodist Church in New
ark. The greeting last night included an
Sehill In behalf OF the Epworth League of the
church presented Pastor Brooks with q beauti-
fgi floral piece. shaped IKE a Maltese cross
which she said:-s.We know these flowers wifi
rseeive from the Epworth. League ws't a. pas sSq
Of this church will be a pleasant memory
Miss Mary Fitzpatrick gave a piano solo and
Mr.! Swain played the violin. Accompanied On
the plano by Mrs. II. D. Kerr. Samuel Cham
hers cave a recitation and Mrs. c. g. Raw
linss sang swestly. Mr.; F. SCUM gave a read
Mr.. ". H. chaddick welcomed the pastor III
ashssa. y VS. E: G, Aawli4gs, who said
saw the man. It is a good strong character
iStic name. and when I drst saw Mr.. Brooks
I liked both the name and the man. we well
come YOU tonight as out preacher. friend and
leader. We accept YOU as our leader and put
ourselves knowingly In your hands Members
Of this church have come. and gone BIT
believe In recent years change has become
noticeable. and the growth OF our little church
has commenced. ~ We are now on the thres-
hold, Of a new future for Palisade church.
What we want among us is greater activity,
nobler success. Nothing succeeds like sue
CESS We are going to succeed. The Lord gives
us that inspiration, The entertainment over
the congregation withdrew to the Sunday
School ioonis where trefreshfnents We're served.
My. Brooks closed the evening With HIS heart
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The ladies of Simpson Church gave a stere-
opticon lecture IN the church under the man
algenlent Of Eugene sutherland. The scehss
given were Lights and Shadows of hNetEs
York" The pictures were enjoyed very much.
A handsome oil painting was presented 10
Sunday School Superintendent Mr.. G. Gilmore,
as a token from his friends Of the church.
NJ; "; f. Grook presented ted the gift.
E. Church. will deliver the frst Of "a series
of sermons to young ladies tomorrow evening.
Culture Of Woman The physical culture
class of the above church are invited to be
present. sss +F vi ~
Paul's Methodist Church on Third street. will
begin q course. of sermons about women to
theensS M fxsnin Subjects ans are course as fol gaal sssr,s
The world" 4 Girl in captivity Who = De- \.
h IT; Match Ma ase Il y Vic Msa as esfaani ~ : N mDre H rnnn
band Through Eaithfulness to q Mother-in-
WI. H. Beach, Of the West Side Church Of
Jersey City will speak tomorrow morning In
the 7HlrSL -MeInOQlSL fCnurcH -OL E1OpCkcT.SE ne
Pastor. the Rev. "A. p. Richardson, will ErNsch
instead. r : i
Baptist.
The First Battery. Boys, Brigade, attached
to the Trinity Baptist Church on Bowers
street, gave a very successful entertainment
in Franks Hall last night. Standing room
t tain the boys had given and Il was !
success. They were assisted by COMPANY ID,
Second Regiment Boys. Brigade attached TO
gave an exhibition drill under the command Of
Captain William H Brown Alex. MacGlash-
an blew the bugle ccall for the drill. Mr. Fred
an exhibition of fancy club swinging, and Mr.
F.. w. Rawlings gave some comic humoriSnds,
Miss Anna MacGlashan gave g recitation. and
Professor 3. A. Barnes. Chester Barnes and
Miss Marie Bertholf The banjo TIC, made z
and julius s~teckelee gave 4 vocal solo. Mf.
/. Pinkney, Miss 3. McMann. Alex. Layraafi.
Miss Laura Hodge and Private Pearson gave
cast tableaux entitled, "Soldier'S' Dream
Q to the War and .sssoddesy Of Liberty
me. The Boys Brigade was started IN Trinity
baptist Church in January last: IT now has
fSriy as an insant uss s sSn1a1r T re pnoes asss w Fin
Be used to buy uniforms for the artillery and
guns for the juniors.
Presbyterian
The Scotch Church Is to be congratulated
tie berson Il Rev, Theodore Hsisig. Ii
speaks much for the kindly liberaiity OF tais
people t. take the best they can find; thus
lteve the church will receive an hundredfSid
blessing Inst because 4 hes ahegn such (
M. Heisig hasss made for himself AZ excelfEEat
| name and reputation, both AZ pastor Of the
First Baptist Church and also IS pulpit shpf
ply Of the Wayne Street Reformed. 1n fhs
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