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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14

The names of two candidates
heretofore announced in this SPIRIT
VIM. H. Wilson for Prosecuting
Attorney, and Chas. NJ. Ronemus
for Assessor withdrawn.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14
Your Bow Wont Live a Month.

So Mr.. Gilman Brown, of 81 Mill St., South
Gardner, Mass, was told by the doctors. His
son had Lung trouble, following Typhoid Ma
laria and he spent three hundred and seventy
five dollars with doctors, who finally gave
him up, saying: "Your boy won't live Q
month";" He tried DIR. Kings New Discovery
and a few bottles restored him to health and
enabled him TO go TO work a perfectly wei
man. He says he owes his present good health
to use of DIR. Kings New Discovery, ant
knows il to be the best in the world for Lung
trouble. Trial Bottles Free by all Druggists.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14

A Mr.. Williams, from near Sum-
init Point, was severely kicked in
the stomach by beef at the edge of
Charles Town, this morning, and
internal injuries are possible.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14

Mr.. John Porterfield is announced
for School Commissioner. Mr.. Por-
terfield is careful and judicious, and
no better selection can be made.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14

Ladies are invited to have their
sewing machines overhauled and put
in first class running order by Cooke
& Phillips expert. Satisfaction guar
anteed, and charges moderate.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14
For Rent or Sale.

a Two-sToRY FRAME HOUSE, CNEw
with four rooms aud cellar, near Vulcan Road
Machine Shops. Terms reasonable and easy
payments. Apply to VIM II. BURNS.
Feb. IL, 90. Nippon, ". Va
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14

The Charles Town Baptist Sunday
School will hold picnic at Watson S
Eddy, on the Shenandoah, July %.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14
New Barber shop.

The undersigned hereby announces 70 bis
friends and the public that he has opened .
Barber Shop In the corner room Of Hunter
Row, opposite the eourt-house, Charles Town
have the Latest Improved Chairs, and every
thi3g win be kent neat aDd clean. Prompt
ness and politeness my motto
Respectfully, ,..so.r
July 2, 1885,. Jas. h THOhfsnH.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14

In Pentz's dry goods, notion and
shoe store will be found an elegant
full new stock, nicely displayed, and
we'll worthy of an early inspection.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14
Rucklen.s Arnica Salve.

THE BEST sALvE in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands. Chilblains,
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively
cures Piles, or no pay required. 1t is guaran-
teed to give perfect satisfaction or money re-
funded. Price 25 cents per box.
For sale by all Druggists.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14
Shoes /! Shoes /!

A Great Variety of Shoes and Slippers for
everybody, at all prices, for Spring and Sum-
mer, just opened Prices marked down 10
make short profits to suit the times.
April q. 8. 8. DALGARN.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14

Write to the Charles Town Real
Estate Agency, A. G. Wynkoop
agent, Box 207, if you want dwell
ing or farm.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castoria.

1 have several ladies' wheels that
L will rent by the week or month
during the summer.
NJ. E. BoLINGER.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14
For Sale.

From one to four Dwelling Houses, con-
tanning from three to ten rooms, good property
and conveniently located. Apply to
Feb. 25-tf. 2. B. SOUDERS
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14

Good PURE ICE, gathered above the town
and free from drainage and other i'm purtiies.
delivered every morning by Me undersigned,
Reduction Of price on lots Of 50 It's. or more
Ice kept coastantIy on hand At Weat Store
of Boylan & Walker, where orders will be
May 10. MARSHALL BURNS.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14
House and Lot for Sale.

For sale, privately, the House and Lot be
longing TO Mrs. John Kahn, situated on Mord
iugton avenue, Charles Town, near the prop
erty OF the late e. T. Mitchell. Terms easy
Apply TO JNo. T. CoLST0S,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14
Notice !!

All parties are hereby cautioned against the
violation of section ~ of chapter Of the town
ordinances, in regard TO riding bicycles on
pavements or sidewalks, OH street at q
dangerous speed, or after dusk without lighted
lantern. A penalty of from II TO IS Is pro-
vided, and the same will be enforced
GUSTAV BROWN,
May 10. Mayor
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14

We make the clothing of boys a
special feature of business. The
great success the past season of our
noted line, the MRS. Hopkins
Make" has induced US to greatly
enlarge our display of these excel
lent suits for boys. Let us show
you through our new spring stock.
VIM. KAHN, Sadler Big.
Have you boy that needs new
spring suit? Try one of the cele-
brated MRS. Hopkins Make. !" We
have just opened our spring line of
these excellent clothes for boys.
You know every suit is made with
double seats and knees and are guar
anteed in every respect. They cost
less than ordinary kind.
KAHN's, Sadler Big.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14
second Hand School
Books.

NY one having Second Hand School
"A Books can have them disposed Of BY cali
iaoo1 LIGHT & WATSON.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14
Notice !!

An persons are hereby cautioned against
violating the town ordinances by depositinK
the corporate limits, ss the law In regard to
the same viii be strictly enforced
GUSTAV BROWN.
April q. Mayor.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14

10 FRESH COWS to sell. One for s12.
= keep the calves c. T. WALL
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-07-14

poufIng done promptly,
roofing also, come and
YESTERDAY & co.
nice Squirrel Cages on
come azd get > cage 70
EARTERDAY 81 CO.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-16

II cannot be said that there Is much
pearlsh feeling in the market at present
put II the receipts continue as heavy az
they nave been, prices may 90 lower Ev-
erything depends upon the receints and
nooody's opinion is worth much as r. tha
course of the market in the immediate f,1
ture. who does not know how the receints
are going to run during the next few
weeks" Ae"
New York, Oct. l5.-The Sun saws ~
cotton: Spot prices here were uncbang-
ed. Middling uplands l5-l6c. Livernool
declined 1-l6c on the spot. Futures tbera
declined IL to 2 points. Futures nrices
mere opened l to points lower rallsed
and advanced to 6, but reacted and clos
ed steady with prices unchanged.
The speculation to-day was ouiet and
prices, after fiuctuating within narrow
range, closed at unchanged figures A.
the opening, prices We're slightly easier
IN sympathy with a decline in Livernool
but subsequently early sellers bongbt
back cotton. Liverpool and New orleans
bought, and there was a fair demand
from outsiders. The receipts at the norris
turned out to be larger than the early
estimate, and the interior movement was
heavy Unfavorable advices were received
from India"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-16

Cotton-Market firm; rates quoted are
per 100 pounds; Boston, per bale. $1.25;
New York, per bale, S.0); Philadelphia,
per bale s1.00; Baltimore. per bale. s1.25;
to Liverpool via New York, 55c; Bremen
via New York, SIC; Antwerp via New
York, &c; Havre, via New York, 63c; Am
sterdam. via New York. Soc; Genoa, Via
New York, SIC; Reval, via New York, 75c
Hamburg. via New York Coo. Direct
Barcelona. 6sc Genoa, Soc; Bremen, SIC;
Antwerp. 4Sc; Liverpool Soc: Reval, Coo.
Lumber-By Sail-Freights are steady
at ruling rates. Foreign business is
more or less nominal The rates from
this and nearby Georgia ports are quoted
at Si.25q5.50 for a range including Baltl-
more and Portland. Me. Railroad tics
base A feet, l6c. Timber rates, Occasion
higher than lumber rates. To the West
Indies and Windward, nominal; 20 Rosa
rio, Sl2 .0Od13.00; Buenos Ayres and Monte
vldeo. SO O0al1.O0; to Rio Janeiro, sI40O;
to Spanish and Mediterranean ports.
81 sO0ll.50 to United Kingdom, for or.
dors. nominal for lumber 4-pound IS
standard.
IS stoam-To New York, 500; to Phil
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-16
GRAINS. PROVISIONS. ETC.

New York, Oct. 15-Flour firm, I'M
changed; southern firm and unchanged
Wheat spot quiet; options active and ir-
regular closing strong at 2td1c over yes
terday; October, 7515c; November, 76ikc;
December, nc. Corn spots less active;
No ?, S034@S1c elevator; 319id32 ahoat; OPP
tons fairly active and irregular at MdAc
decline; October sic; November, 3lAc;
December, 32c; May. 3fkc. oats spots
quiet firm options dun: nominal I'M
changed; October, 22iac; December, 24tsc;
May 247sc; spot No 3 221Rc; No 2 white
2515c; mixed western 206023c Hay less
active, fair receipts, shipping, $4,000;
good to choice, TIC Wool firm, un-
changed Beef steady; family. SS,50d9.50;
extra mess, $3.50. Beef hams strong;
$l6.00. Tierced beef steady; city extra,
India mess, S1025. Cut meats firm, fair
demand: picked bellies, sac; shoulders,
4c; hams, 9dlOc. Lard firm; western
steam, 4.60c; city, 440c; October. S55c; re-
fined quiet; continent, 5.0oc South Amer
lea, 435c; compound, 41a@43ic. Pork
steady, moderate demand; new mess,
$S.25. Butter firm; state dairy, 10d17c;
creamery 12dl9ci western dairy, 719@12c;
Elgin 19c. Cotton seed oil less active,
about steady; crude, 2iQ2415c yellow
prime, 27izq2Sc. Rice fairly active, firm
unchanged. Lard firm, unchanged. Pea
nuts steady; fancy hand picked, 3%d4c.
Coffee steady. 10d15 points up; October,
10.20d10. 25c; December 9.70d9. 85c Febru-
airy, 96509.70c; March, S.500S.S5c. Spot
Rio active, firmer; No. Z, lie. Sugar
raw, quiet, firm; refined firm, fairly ac-
tive. Freights to Liverpool quiet, Arm
cotton by steam 11-6ld; grain, 4l5d for
December
Chicago, Oct. IS noon.-Wheat, Decem-
Der, 697sG7Oc, Corn, October, 237sc. Pork,
December, $6.97I5. Lard, December, 1920
Ribs December, S3.65.
Chicago, Oct. 15.--The wheat market was
stil under bulish control to-day, and not
withstanding several setbacks, the price
stood above yesterdays close, except tenn
porarly around the pen December wheat
opened from 70Glf92ic sold between 70IkG
69Ac, closing at 703s47Ol5c-lc higher than
yesterday. Cash wheat was strong, clos.
ing 1c higher than yesterday.
Corn was disposed to falter to-day,
prices not responding to the opening firm
ness OF wheat and only indifferently later
in the session. The speculative elemen.
looks askance at the recent advance N
corn and without any symptom Of weaK-
ening, displayed n disposition 10 abide by
that condition. December corn closed I'M
changed Cash corn was easy and nc per
bushel lower
Oats were guided principally by corn.
the market opening easy, but subsequent
ly stiffening up a little. May oats closed
nc under yesterday. Cash oats we're izc
lower at the close.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. break in product
created a moderate-sized short interest,".
whose buying to-day resulted In partiai
recovery to prices. Immediately at the
opening there was a selling wave which
carried prices under yesterdays close, bur
upon the execution Of the orders at hand,
offerings became more restricted and q,
rally took place. At the close January
pork was l2lzc higher January lard 2i5c
higher and January ribs TIC higher.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-16

Stock on hand this day.. 81, 922 1877, $50
Stock same day last year.. 21,O75 127,244
receipts same day last year. 1,1SO 4,77O
Charleston, S. c., Oct. 5.-Turpentine,
market firm at 26c; sales none. Rosin
firm; sales, none; A, B, C, D, E, $1.40; F.
$1.45; G, $3.50; H. $l.55; 1, s16O; K, $3.50; M,
$1.75; n, $l95; W. G., sos; w. W., SIPS.
Wilmington, N. c., Oct. 15.-Rosin firm
strained, I.45; good strained, $3.50. Spirits
of turpentine. dull; machine, 26l5c; irregu-
lar, Csc. Tar firm at $1.O0; crude turpentine
quiet; hard, $1SO; soft S17O Virgin, $3.50.
New York, Oct. 15.-Rosin firm; strained,
common to good, $1S5Q19O. Spirits tur-
pentine firm; 291a09Oc.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-16
COTTON QUIET AND EASY.
= DEMAND SLOW AND THE
SALES LIGHT.

ITS Turpentine Market Declined
eGib Cents, with Strong De-
nd and Heavy Sales-Water
,,.,,i,e ROsin Advanced to $3.50 a
nreI-Other Grades Firm and n
cood Demand-The Wholesale
workets steady-Markets by TeIe-
graph
s.,onnah. Oct. 15-There was very lit
lane in the local cotton market to-day.
" - remained quiet and easy and I'M
,.nged. There was a decline of 14c
.ne price of spirits turpentine, and the
md was strong at 261zc, the official
.,-gt,on. Rosin was in strong demand.
~ white advanced to $3.50 with other
.-5ss unchanged. The wholesale mar
-. we're steady and unchanged. The
'.r,u-ng resume of the different markets
~, show the tone and the quotations at
.,a close to-day:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-16
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

Bacon-The market is firm. Smoked
clear sides, size; dry sailed clear rib sides,
51sc long clear, none; bellies SIC; sugar
cured hams, lie.
Lard-Market firm; pure, in tierces, SIC;
5O-pound tins, csc; compound, in tierces,
SCI in 50-pound tins, SIC.
Butter-Market higher; fair demand I;
Goshen, 1iQl5c; gilt edge 17l901slzc best
creamery, $4,000.
Cheese-Market higher; ShG11c; fancy,
full cream cheese, l0ql2c; 2O-pound aver.
age.
Fish-Mackerel, half-barrel, No. /, $3.50;
No. 2, $3.50; No. 3, $500; kits. No. |, $125:
No. 2, $100; No. 3. CSC. Goldfish, 1-pound
bricks, 6lkc; 2-pound bricks, &c. Smoked
herring per box, zoe; Dutch herring in
kegs, SLIGO. New mullet. half barrels $3.50
Salt-Demand is fair, and the market
steady; carload lots, {. o. b., Liverpool
2OO-pound sacks A8c; Virginia, l25-pound
burlab sacks, &c; ditto. 125-pound cotton
sacks, S5c; smaller lots, higher
Syrup-Market quiet, Georgia and Flor
ida syrup, buying at &c. selling at 23d25c
sugar house at 1Sd32c; Cuba. straight
goods. 23G9Oc; sugar house molasses, Is
asOc.
Tobacco-Market quiet and steady:
smoking domestics. 22d6Oc chewing com
mon, sound. 2id27c; fair, 23aS5c; good, SO
a4Sc bright, 60d65c: fine fancy. 65MS0c.
sugar-Equality Prices-savannah quo
tations-Cut loaf. 493c; crushed, 4g}.;
powdered Assoc: xxx powdered, 46sc;
standard graduated. 430c; cubes, 455c;
mould A. Assoc; diamond A, 430c confec-
TONERS A, Also; white extra G. 393c: ex
ira c, 4.7ic: golden c, S.G2c; yollows, 349c;
tone. dull and lower.
Co1fee-Market steady; Mocha. &c: Java.
27lac; Peaberry. zoe; standard, No. /. 17hc;
No 2. 16iac: No. 3. l5c; No. A. 14c; No s.
&c. No. C. re; no. 7, 11ikc.
Flour--Very firm: patents, si.GJ; straight,
$40; fancy. $3.50. family. $3.50.
Corn-MarSet is steady: white corn Job
lots, 45c carload lots. i2c; mixed corn,
none: cracked corn. Job lots. Csc sack
Oats-Carload lots, 29c; Job lots. 32c
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-16
DRY GOODS.

New York, Oct. 15.-Reports coming in
which is fair dimensions. business in Srv
goods is dull. The tone is still steady and
prices generally well maintained. A mod
crate business is reported in the wooden
goods department without material change
in feature.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-16

adelphia, 500; to Boston. $780, to BaIti-
more. $500
Naval Stores-By Sail-The market is
firm Large sized, Cork for orders, are
As Cd; Genoa, IS 3dd3s Cd Adriatic, Is Cd
Q2s Cd; South America, rosin, Csc per
barrel of $50 pounds. Coastwise-Steam
TO Boston, lie per 100 pounds on rosin,
soc on spirits; to New York, rosin SIC per
100 pounds, spirits, S5c; to Philadelphia.
ros.n, TIC per 100 pounds spirits, SOC: to
Baltimore, rosin, 712c per 100 pounds, spir-
its. 70c
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-16
RICE,
Market steady.
FINANCIAL,

Clean, per pound: Common, 2d2Ac; fair,
213q3c; good, SAQS1Ac prime, 4q42lc.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-16
NAVAL ST0RES

Spirits Turpentine-The market dropped
to 26l3c for regulars and the demand was
strong at the decline, the sales for the
day being 2,l17 casks. At the Board Of
Trade at the first call the market was
ouiietlned firm at 26l2c, with sales of M
casks. At the last call it closed firm AZ
2612c, with sales of l. 400 casks reported.
Rosin.-There was a strong demand FOR
rosin at the quotations. The tone was
firm and prices unchanged, with the ex,
ception of water white, which advanced
&c barrel. At the Board of Trade ar
the first call the market was firm, with
sales of 2,66S barrels at the following quo
fatiOns. 20 49,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-06-06

tanned by the strength of pools. Either
consumers are resisting demands of COM
bination by Withholding orders or near
steel have been overestimated. Produce
ton tends to decrease.
Total bank clearings throughout the
United States. as wired "Bradstreet's,'
for the past six business days (no portion
Of the week being e~stimated), amount to
$967. 100000. 5 per. cent. more than in the
In the first week of june, 1896, and only Z
per cent. larger than i'll the corresponding
week of 1884, the period of extreme depres-
sion after the year of panic. AS compared
with the first week of June, 1893, this
weeks clearings are 16 per cent, smaller,
and as contrasted with 1892 they are Is
per cent. smaller.
Stock speculation at New York has been
dull and professional, fluctuations depends
ing entirely upon the political outlook
With reference to the currency. AT the
close of the week prices are better on
more encouraging views respecting the
action of the st. Louis Convention. The
trading, however, is absolutely profession
al. and prices are lower on scattered Ii
quotation by tired holders. European fnan-
cial interests continue to neglect the
American market. Foreign exchange has
receded on offers of bills drawn against
bond sales in Europe. German fnancfers
still offer Inducements for specie consign-
ments, but the gold shipments this week
are only 81, 100, 900. Demand sterling is
4.83ssQ4.8 81a. Silver has advanced on specu-
lative buying and talk of a free silver
declaration by one of the national parties.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-06-06
AMONG THE CHURCHES.
Methodist Episcopal.

Rev. DR.. Lowrie, pastor of Emory NJ.
e. Church. is preaching a course of SER
mons on Home and it's Associations
The second in the course Will be deliv-
cred tomorrow evening. Subject, Keep
ing Company" There will follow three
more sermons in the series on succeed
ing Sabbath evenings on the following
topics:-The Young Folks" Orange
ing Together, or Home Training z
Special music precedes the services each
evening.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Grace NJ. E.
prayer and song service at the Home
for Aged Women tomorrow afternoon.
Baptist.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Bergen
Baptist Church will give a supper to
the officers Of he church on Thursday
evening, June IL. The supper will be
given in the chapel.
AT tomorrow evenings services at the
Bergen Baptist Church the musical pro-
gramme will consist of solos, quartettes
ana choruses, sung by male voices only.
This will be the only time a full male
choir has sung in that church.
The Baptists of the United States have
more money invested in printing and
publishing machinery than any other de-
nomination.
Reformed.
The Fourth Company, Boys Brigade.
ofof the Bergen Reformed Church. drilled
last night under Captain Charles W.
Laws. The membership of this com
pany has been raised considerably and
has necessitated the forming of an .awk-
ward squad to break IN the new recruits,
The squad is in charge of Lieutenant
Brlnkerhoff and Sergeant Wolverton.
Presbyterian.
The Presbyterian Church has made
wonderful progress in every Christian
country in the world during the cen
fury that IS nearly gone. II the United
States, a hundred years ago, Presbyter-
ianism held the eighth place among the
evangelical denominations. Today If
IS the fourth largest body in that great
country, and in point of influence stands
easily first.
The Presbyterian Church in England
IS growing steadily. There are now
about 10000 commandments, nearly 200 ONn
attendants at the services, and the in
come last year for all purposes was
about S1,175, 900. The Presbyteran
Church in old England is becoming 4
strong force in the spread of e~vangelical
truth and apostolic simplicity.
other Churches.
Latest statistics of the C-ongregational
churches show the total number Of min
listers to be 5,347, and of churches !. $50 q
gain for the latter of 40 over the pasf
year. The membership is zoe, 453. a gain
of 10, 1863. 9aH
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-06-06
GwREHNVILLE'S PASTOR.
Rev. c. Allen Installed in the
Reformed Church lutte of
the Minister.

The installation of the Rev. Charles
]. Allen as pastor of the G~reenville Re
formed Church, corner of Ocean and Dan
forth avenues took place last evening,
attended with special and elaborate SER
vices. This church having been without
a regular pastor for over a year this
and was looked upon as the beginning
of a new era.
Every pew in the large edifice was
fully occupied last evening, showing a
continued interest in the success of the
church and a united effort on the part
of its members and usual attendants to
enhance it's prosperity. Flowers adorn-
ed the front of the pulpit and bordered
the platform upon which were seated as
participants in the services:-Rev. Mr..
Ingies of Bergen Point, President of the
Chassis Of Bergen: Rev. Mr.. Jones of
Bayonne. Rev. Robert r. Wick, pastor
Of the Wayne Street Reformed Church.
this city; Rev. DR.. Mitchell, ormerl
pastor of the Scotch Presbyterian Church,
who for a few Sundays back has tenn
porarily occupied the pulpit, and Rev.
]. r. Pockman OF New Brunswick. the
second pastor of this church. who had
been selected to preach the installation
sermon. A special volunteer choir of
superior soloists was in attendance and
the music was of a high order.
Previous to the installation the mem
bers of the Chassis of Bergen met in the
lecture room with the consistory of the
Church, Rev. Mr.. Ingles presiding. for
the receiving and reading of the letter
transferring Rev. Mr.. Allen from the
Chassis OF Passaic to the Bergen Chassis
to which the Greenville Church belongs.
Mr.. Allen comes from Pompton Plains,
where he was well liked.
h services began with the usual de-
votsonal exercises singing by the choir,
reading the Scriptures by the Rev. Mr..
Wick and prayed by Rev. DR.. Mitchell.
Rev. Mr.. Allen was not upon the plat
form, occupying a seat beside his wife in
a forward pew on the entire aisle.
The sermon preached by Rev. Mr..
Pockman was of much power and full
of eloquence. His text was from lst
Corinthians, 1921. Now We are the body
of Christ, and members in particular"
He described the essential features of
the body of Christ, which should be in
miniature those of the Church of God.
The church is heaven-born and should be
heaven-bound. No doubt If Goo reveal
ed to us His idea of a church on earth
it would be quite differentsfr from our idea.
but the church for which Christ died
is recognizable by GU Heavenly
Father. whether it is as God sees it or
as man sees it. The church consists of
many forms, many races, but absolute
With the Bible for its Magma Charta,
its bye-laws, its precepts, it is fully
equipped for its work, with its ministers
of the Gospel, heralds of the cross. to
of the congregation to work together in
the spirit of God and to realize thai such