The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-04-03

nunrbers-2G members, some of whom
must be active, for, besides much other
good work. 800 visits were made to the
The Unaon Place Chapter raised the
largest amount for sacred purposes. VIZ.
Zone of the most active chapters in
gelf-improvement is that of Bergen
sMr. c. ". TuthiI, Of Andrew Foote
JERSEY CITY ALLIANCE. .-
1 G,cints y Mtfs f SniS nro Of Jef r ys SIX sna
and being In Emory Church. where q
6 ny qSe Isggef Dr. a. aa 8 Nam. MAS Of fe BreoF.
yn, on Christian Work In Cities
ut Is Intended to draw OUT several
:huEches into q closer and to
] eral welfare.
Among the good fruits already appear
1ag Is 70 : m Hauiaa ssne e. a da6ts sar apsn p our
ssnmsoauSnat ae u D WhicR ap or0p the seventeen
g. oas sss year in w sas SET lai 81. q er M. nsar Rsf n pss
Ms1aDs cH ILL AT CHURCH:
the attendance Of children and youth
upon the church services, and ave CON
suited the pastors upon the sub5ecg
average attendance at the morning ser
Woe. and ! am impressed that their esti-
mate is liberal. This is an omen Of III. !,
magnificent; but to speak Of the school
as THE children's church is to utter a
fallacy, hurtful both to child and to
srbose who grow up. as many do.
rarely or never coming with their parents
N the morning service, will be SLOW to
wonia have our children with US when
! they are grown, we must a them with
Us yh5lf E snsS aEf gTSHaPE
Good work has been done in temper
ance education, IND the restraint Of the
asuo evi %tr = rat sst ne neth lasFlsi r saVe no Is
practice Of temperance. The WORK Of
i=nstIuctiosn and training ought to 60 for
led by the pastors and temperance COM
mdEtees
for and granted in Jersey City without
an cutlery OF a protest, except for some
personal or local reason.
IA secular newspaper chided Christians
and temperance men for the unanfmity
OF their silence. Let us beware OF the
temptation to do nothing to reduce the
evil because we cannot do everything to
GLIMPSE OF THE CHURCHES.
Archer Memorial, Alpine, Arcola and
aThe First Church Of Bayonne has ad-
vaneed in u,nbe and gained influence
"Monroe Memorial has improved the
church edi1ce and made the interior more
aBergen Point has cheerfully Clipped
away $3.50 of it's debt and improved the
- - - -ny
bui sIsG9nin asgdea n eas cenyefts as she usa naf'
and looks wistfully for a more suitable
"Campgaw lost its preacher by de-
son, who had commenced to f1dl the va
cancy. RAPIDLY with disease. n
RssaSs a true nMaY lover re- ef souls. A''f' :
asGreenville and CentreviIle have shown
vigor and some libeaaltty.
vile. for that which 1t sorely needs-a
new birth from above-has not yet been
answered.
paving its parsonage deb, Of $1,000. a
movement welt commenced last year,
and. reporting large congregations.
"Englewood, like the disciples fishing
in the night. has tofled amid discourage
msnts, but hopes for brighter days.
sTGarnerville Is industrious and pro-
+Asbury-Hackensack closes a year of
excellent work and steady advance.
fFirst Church is united, peaceful and
,fHasbrouck Heights, though among
the least of our thousands, has made
improvements and increase in numbers.
than 81 per member n probationer, ane
the Sunday School very prosperous.
.Hilisdale and Pearl River ave re
ed anew one at Pearl River. a we'll To-
Gated, neat and commodious church at a
cost Of $4,000, of which only $500 remains
persistent labor on the part of the pastor
and considerable hberality by the lay
men.
vance. In missionary offerings, In the
other benevolenees. in collections for con
Column. Of IS converts. 81 Joined the
church on probation.
"Hobokus-This charge, the name e
which has been declared to be composed
pennd bell has been provided, and $5Ot
spent J 1R ~SSiTsY a1 cH rmReSaf@en's.
Centenary stands alone among her
sisters of Jersey City in freedom from
De ;T but She feels eSYr Ior Su hlisdRpg t haa l Sser
at q cost of s528-all paid. An even hun.
drea ~probast doneas have been enr and d.,
antecedents. Besides paying $1.4W for Q
new organ and other improvements, She
has succeeded in shearing away $500 OF
the funded debt.
"Grace Church has had a toilsome year.
Grace1ess burglars entered and robbed
the parsonage, upon Which S150 has beer
expended for improvements. CONVEX
sions n accessions have recently beer
made.
.Hedding has walked in the fear O.
the Lord. and has been edited. A COOS
round $1,000 for benev0lences is reported.
and the d-ebt-cancelltng disposition Is ris-
ing. May 1t grow.
flames Church Is united and earnes,
in desiring a pastor who will lead her
to the. compile .on OF the auditorium.
Souls have come into the Kingdom there
within the past few weeks.
Lafayette, besides her two Epworth
| League chapters, her, Junior League anG
/ Kings Daughters. has organized a Xii
\ Debt Brigade wnach recently marcne9
| out to a ekirmfah and snNote down $50
| Of church debt. This rs preparatory t
Linden venue commenced the year
o. peace soon filed her salts. her voy,
age became prosperous. and she nov
desires to continue her course widhou
! change of Hull (torel.
.sPalisade aa closing q full fve-yeas
term, characterized on the part OF tn
Pastor by industr GUS and .successfr
devotion to every. interest Of the church
This year has been marked, on tn
church's part, by confederate kindnes
to the Pastor and by the happy adjust