The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-14
AMONG THE CHURCHES.
Methodist Eniscnnal.

The Young Peoples Literary Union of the
West Side Avenue NJ. q. Church held a
debate recently on the present agitation in the
Salvation Army. The subject of debate was,
Resolved, Was Ballington Booth Right in
Resigning from the Salvation Army?' The
decision was In the affirmative.
reov, natives of Jerusalem, will speak
in Simpson NJ. E. Church tomorrow
evening on "City Life in Jerusalem
giving manners and customs. dress saluta-
tons and customs. modes Of living, worship,
etc, in that strange but fascinating city.
Mr.. W. Fl. Beach is acting as Treasurer
of the West Side Avenue NJ. E.~Church in
the place of the late Charles Judge.
A Centenary Church rally will be given at
the parsonage, No. 26 Pavonia avenue, on
Thursday evening next at s P. NJ. The Rev.
and Mrs. E. c. butcher invite the church and
all their friends in the city to enjoy a social,
literary and musical evening with them. Light
refreshments will be served by the Ladies'
Aid Society of the church. A delightful
evening and feast of reason and flow of soul
is anticipated. The Rev. Mr.. Butchers even
ing topic tomorrow is, What Part Has Chris
tianity in the Production of the New Woman
or the Woman of Today? Is this Woman in
Advance of Her Egyptian Sister Anterior to
the Exode?''
The order of the Knights of Pythias have
requested the Rev. DR.. Lowrie to preach be-
fore them tomorrow evening in the Emory
N. E. Church. Seats will be reserved for
members Of the order. A special service OF
song will precede the sermon.
Pastor Eakins. in St. Paul's Church, Third
street. will preach both morning and evening
tomorrow on 'Grumblers.' Some of the pas
about grumblers because he never grunables
himself and is always accomplishing, no mat
ter the provocation. Mr.. Eakins, however,
will make his subject interesting.
DR.. Doherty's lecture in Centenary Church.
on Thursday evening, on THE Holy Land, -
was highly appreciated by his audience. 1t
was illustrated with stereopticon pictures, hav=
ing special reference to the lessons Of the
current quarter
The Passaic Praying Band will have charge
Of the morning and evening services at James
M. E.. Church, corner of Summit avenue and
Bowers street. tomorrow.
Reformed.
The Rev. J. Francis Morgan will preach
Lenten sermons next Sunday in the Park
Reformed Church. The subject for the morn
Ing is THE lords Prayer; for the even
Cod
The LADIES' Fund Society of the Park Re.
formed Church will give It's annual festival
next week. The ladies have named it the
Flower Festival"
Local Union No. l., Brotherhood of Andrew
and Philip, including Brooklyn. New York,
Jersey City and adjacent towns, held its BIZ
monthly public meeting in the Park Reformed
Church, a few nights ago. The Rev. John
Francis Morgan. the pastor, made an address
Of welcome. and the Revs T. Calvin McCiel-
land. Of Brooklyn; the Rev. Alfred E. Mey-
srs. of the Collegiate Church, New York,
and others, spoke.
o44lctioW ! isoOn, dt iDuT y cf0ck, IN the
Wayne Street Reformed Church. the youns
Mems Christian Association presents a very
interesting service. The stereopticou lecture,
The Holy Land and Its Sacred localities,
followed by a ten minutes address by XIII
Zakaslie, B. A., OF Japan. There will b
special music.
Protestant Fpixc0pa1.
The Rev. M. II. Threop will exhibit his re-
productions Of the Great Masters at st. Mat
thes's Church, tomorrow evening, in con
ueciun with his meditation on 1.-THE Passion
Of Christ The collection includes pictures
Of Raphael, HopHian, AIRY Sclaeffer, Do-e
Guido, Rubens. Munc-ksy and Albert Dure1s
The admission is free.
At. ST. Mary's Church, on Hoboken ave.
nue.. the regular services will be celebrated
tomorrow. Rex. nlmer s. Forbes 81 St,
johns NJ. q. Church will preach in ths
evening at this church, ST. Mary's Brother
hood held a meeting last Thursday night
at which all the members were present. The
Brotherhood is increasing satisfactorily.
Rapyfnt.
The Trinity Baptist Boys Brigade havt
beep Without q c~aztr1aHaer tor the paat feH
wesks Captain PInISney re@i8ned ID account