The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-05-14
AMONG THE CHURCHES.
Linden Avenue Methodist.

pamphlet contains a picture of the
pastor. The following is addressed by the
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Dear Parishioner-Through liberality to
ana love 10 for God, BY geod men and an1,, wen
eligibly located abode of worship. Here
we may listen to The unfolding OF the
s So { ,nf faeffing and an me sxp rasssSaans enjoy y
social intercourse. maintain, advance and
engsndeI the love Of our Lord Jesus
question:: What shall i do for Jesus to-
day? Quickly comes the answer, do
something for Jesus today; do II lovingly,
going this way again. Hence, shall we
not fashion the aluable opportunities of
our lives into a golden. ring to clasp q
ardently wrought and faithfully accom-
plished for Him?
With prayer for prosperity in work for
the Master. the descent of the Holy Spir-
loftier faith, this token is dedicated to
you. BY your Pastor,
The services are held as follows:-Morn-
ing, 1880 A. NJ; evening, 7:45 P. M;
League, President, Mr.. Walter Hahn,
s sset. p M Nj i. ; SUNDAY 9! Ky seh9 s!s5 S =. NJ: m
FAINT class. Superintendent. Miss Annie
Armstrong. 2:3o P. M; Glass meeting,
TUESDAY evening, leader, MT. lsaae Ward,
evening, leader Rev. Z. c. butcher, s P.
NJ. Ali services one hour. Seats free.
Lively music. Loving welcome to al.
The following are the meetings held
Trustees, first Monday in the month;
stewards. last Monday in the month; Ep-
month; Sunday School Board, second
Monday in the month, and Ladies' Aid,
first Thursday, $3.50 F. NJ.
Simpson Methodist.
The usual fellowship service in the
Mizpah Brotherhood at Simpson Metho-
dist Church. which precedes the regular
mere than usually interesting tomorrow
morning.
Pastor A%ylesworth will preach to-mor-
row morning the third of his series of
sermons on Heaven. He will treat of
Heavens Happiness. In the evening the
pastor will address the Epworth League,
the occasion being an anniversary one.
al the annual meeting of the Women's
Home Missionary Society of Simpson
Church, held a few evenings ago, the fol-
lowing officers We're chosen: Mrs. A. j.
Bianey, president; Mrs. Battelle, vice
president; Mrs. j. Jonah. secretary; Mrs.
George Devol, treasurer.
Another of the popular free concerts,
under the auspices Of the Mizpah Broth
erhood, will be given in the church Mon
day evening". These concerts are of a
high order and ave afforded a great
many people considerable free and profit
able entertainment during the past win
tee.
Pastor Aylesworth and the Simpson
City are enjoying their first excursion
of the, season this afternoon.
The funeral of Mrs. c. L.. Cook, who
died on Wednesday last at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. 3. F. Britten. viii
taxa place from Simpson Methodist
O'Clock. Mrs. Cook was prominently iden-
tilted with all the women's societies OF
Simpson Church. and her death is a great
loss there to. The funeral will doubtless
be a very large one. The intern1ent will
be in the Bergen Reformed Church Come
terry.
Second Presbyterian.
The members of the Young Peoples So
ciety will hold a mock trial next. Tues
day evening in the Sunday-school room
of the Second Presbyterian Church, on
Third street, where the following case will
be tried
{. 80 b. M, Mr.. owen Moore, a clerk in the
New York office of the Cardboard Acct
dent Insurance Company. while on his
way to his place of abode on Sixth street,
between Erie street and Jersey avenue,
met with an accident at the corner OF Jer-
sey avenue and Seventh street, being
Knocked down and injured by car No. ID
of the Concentrated Distraction Company.
He was Injured SO seriously as to lose
the use of his right leg and fracture two
of his ribs; he also received various other
injuries about his body and head. Mr..
Moore has sued the company for 5000,
The c~ompany'S representatives claim that
the accident was due to Mr.. Moore's neg
ligence, he having stopped to wave his
hand to Miss Vera Sweet, VINO resides at
The case viii be tried before Justice
Jonadab Dippindot and a jury.
Mr.. Moore has secured the legal SER
vices ofIMessrs. Humm. & Howell, and
the company will be represented by its
counsel, Messrs. Sharpe & Keene.
At 4 p. m tomorrow afternoon an ad-
dress will be made by Evangelist Charles
f. Nettleship, and the subject will be
There will also be special music.
st. Matthews G. E. L.
The dedication services of st. Mat
thews' German Evangelical Church on
Wayne street, were to take place tomor-
but they have been postponed.
The church is situated on Wayne
street between Barrow street and
Jersey avenue, adjoining the old Y.
M. C. A. building, which has also been
bought and will be used as the club house
of the Young Mems Association connected
with the church.
About six years ago plans were drawn
by Architect Hoffman,. of Albany, n n
for the building OF a church upon the old
site on Fifth street where the chuTen
had charge of the selecting Of a site,
heard thai the site upon which the new
church now tands was Tor sale ana the
two lots were bought for the sum of $l8,--
500. The church has frontage OF "a, and
a depth of 100 feet, and the seating ca
pacfty will be limited to LOCO persons, and
the dimensions are 81 by go feet. The
foundation Is built of stone and the madn
walls Of brick with brown stone and terra
Gotta trimmings. The steeple is $50 feet
in height and a clock and set Of chimes
viii also adorn the church. The new
chimes will be placed IN the church by
the Young Mems Lutheran Association.
Of ANTIQUE oak and finished in the natural
color. The gallery is made In a horse