The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-10-29

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English language.
Park Reformed.
An observation-disclosures given last night
under the auspices Of the Womenss Mis-
sionary Society of the Park Reformed
Church. Mrs. Rev. DIR. Paul Van Cleef
delivered an address. A vocal quartette,
consisting of Miss Florence Mitchell, Mrs.
Nathan Kimble, Miss Hattie Ennis and
Mr.. Frank Frazer, rendered several Sc
~lections, and Miss Lille Watson sang a
solo. The meeting was presided over by
the wife OF the Rev. DR.. Morgan. An
Offering for missions was taken up
On Friday evening, November 4, the
Rev. and Mrs. Roe, returned missionaries
from indian Territory, will address a
mass meeting at the church. All local
Reformed Church Societies have been in
vited to attend. 1t will be the only OPP
portunity Of hearing the distinguished
couple. The meeting will be held under
the auspices of the Missionary League of
the church.
Chaplain Jones, of the Second New Jer-
sey Regiment OF volunteers VIII denver
vernber 20, entitled s"The Making Of a.
Soldier" The Chaplain is an eloquent
taiker, and his lectures bearing upon the
III iiJ9 4il1 Citit OllOdl
soldiers have become very popular
Simpson Methodist.
Last Monday evening the Epworthians
of Simpson Methodist Church, had a de-
lightful time in the lecture room of their
church. The Epworth League of Ruth
erford Methodist Church, sixty strong,
accompanied by their pastor, the Rev.
Chas. Mead, made a return visit to Simp-
son Chapter. Simpson Chapter, No. 4l09,
was represented at the Jersey City Dis
trict Convention, at Port Jeryiss M. Y,
on Thursday of this week, by Mrs. Min
ME E. Cole. An echo service will be held
next week, at which Mrs. Coles report
will be received. On Monday evening OF
next week, Miss Belle Kearney, of Mis-
sissipni, will lecture in behalf Of the w.
c.. T. r., in Simpson Church. Miss kear-
ney's reputation as an eloquent and en-
gaging speaker has preceded her ana she
is in great demand for platform address
es. Admission will he free, though an
offering VIII De taken
Pastor Aylsworth's themes on Sunday
will be.-MCrning, Transforming Power
Of a New Purpose; evening, Lot the
Loser the fourth IN a series Of ser,
mons on "The Young Men of the Bible
A song service will be held before the
evening sermon.
First Baptist, Hoboken.
After having been several months with
out a pastor, the congregation of the
First BAPTIST Church, at Ninth and
Bloomfield streets, Hoboken, will receive
its new head in the person of Rev. w. C.
Richmond, a week from Sunday. Mi
Richmond comes from Boston, where he
is pastor OF the Warren Avenue Baptist
Church. He comes highly recommended
as a preacher n worker. He recently
preached q sernaoE in the church, ana the
congregation was 50 attracted by his eio-
ouence that It ilnr7ediately sent q unafll-
nous call for MIN. Nh. Richmond IS 9
man about IS years CID Hs IS maT.leo
and mas Two daughters. The preacher
will probably take up his residence in Ho-
boken some time during the coming week
ard Will preach Ills FIRST sermon IN the
First Baptist Church on the following
Sunday.
Trinity NJ. z.
The pastor of Trinity NJ. e. Church,
York street, will preach tomorrow morn
ing on GOOD Deeds Remembered, and in
the evening on "A Man Meeting Himself,
A Personal Introduction"
a ..Men's League has been organized
in Trinity with George ". Morrow. Presi-
dent; George E.. Baekus, Vice-President;
George Taywell. Secretary, and George
Outwater, Treasurer, to encourage the at
enhance OF men or all the Siiuitn 80
Vices. but especially on the sunday even
inc Service. Any ran VINO will work to
promote this object and the mutual ac]
ouajntanee n helpfull2ess OF men, VIII
BE welcomed to its membership on rec
o-mmendation Of the Membership COM
mittee.
centen airy M. e.
At Centenary Methodist Church, tomer-
row evening, Rev. Charles Fl. Goodman,
a cousin OF the pastor, VIII deliver 9 lee
ture on the work of the Christian Commits
sion among the troops at Camp Thomas
and Chickaraauga. The lecture viii be
held uader the auspices Of the Mizpah
brotherhood.
Arrangements for the fair to be held on
November II and Is. in the church par
lors. are progressing smoothly,
Paste Goodman, on Sunday night week,
viii q series OF sermons, on
Historical Places in Palestine" mention
ed in the Old Testament He has been
over the ground. having visited Palestine
some years ago. The series will therefore
be of especial interest.
Trinity Baptist,
The Young Peoples Union of Trinity
Baptist Church, held its semi-annual
meeting last night, which was followed
by a reception rendered to D. T. Layman,
Jr., the retiring president, and his bride.
Officers were elected for the ensuing term
as follows: Mrs. E. Freile, President;
Charles Stoeckle. Vice-tTesident; Miss
Tennie Freile, Secretary; Miss Hattie
Breitsprecher. Treasurer The reception
was held at the parsonage and was large
ly attended. 1t Was a very pleasant ar
fair. Ex-PFcsident Iayman and his
bride were presented with a handsome
clock by the society. and Charles Stoeckle
presented them with a handsome picture
IN water colors. Pastor Johnson made
the presentation speeches.
Linden Avenue Methodist.
All departments of the church are al
work for the fair to be given November
so. 81, and December /. The Junior
League, nov numbering sixty, under Mrs.
butcher, are busy with the rest. It made
one feel young to look at them making
silk blocks for fancy work and to hear the
fun and frolic going on as the needles
pierced the hinnsy fabric
Summit Avenae Baptist,
On October 80 the subject of the lecture
in the course of Sunday evening sermons
viii be from Mount Carmel upon The
Great Controversy"
Evangelical Lutheran st, Trinitatis
Pastor Hafer. of the Evangelical Luth-
aray ct T7rfpitatfS' Church will organize