The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-12-02

ent busy arranging the details for a grand
souvenir jubilee. through which he an
ticipates raising another $1,000 to assist
in liquidating the mortgage on his church.
The scheme involves the disposition of
three hundred Christmas presents.
Second Reformed Church of Hudson
City.
The thanksgiving offerings at the Thurs
day morning service at the Second Re-
formed Church of Hudson City amounted
to over $500. Pastor Meury is much pleased
with this evidence of prosperity and gem
crosby on the part of his flock.
St. Johns German Evangelical
Lutheran.
The fair which has been going on at st.
Johns German Evangelical Lutheran
Church for the past two weeks closed
Thursday night. The profits amounted to
81, $50, which will be devoted to general
church work.
Church Of the Holy Gross.
The societies of the Holy Cross P. E..
Church. Arlington and Claremont venues
win hold a fair December 4, 5 and 9, Tor
the benefit of the church. The ladies are
preparing unique decorations for the
booths.
GreenviIIe Reformed.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Green
Vile Reformed Church, Ocean and Dan
forth avenues. is making elaborate ar
engagements for the fair to be held De-
. . e-~ +haN hannf+ Of the
church. Many donations have already
been received from the merchants IN the
Greenyille section.
English Lutheran Church OF Re-
deemer.
The Sunday school teachers of the Eng
lish Lutheran Evangelical Church of the
Redeemer, Linden avenue, are arranging
for an entertainment. to be held December
8. for the benefit of the church
The pastor, the Rev. jon E. Heindel,
will preach Sunday morning on DAY and
Night His evening theme will be,
signs Of the End of the World"
Christ Evangelical Lutheran.
Preparations are now in progress for
the entertainment to be given by the Sun
day school of Christ Evangelical Luther
an Church in Hasbrouck Hail. on De-
cember II. The piece is called The Tyr
clean Queen"
Simpson IA. E.
On Sunday morning the Holy Com
munion will be administered at Simpson
M. e. Church. At the evening service
the pastor, the Rev. R. M. Aylesworth,
will preach on Driving Out the Oxen"
o. F1-z, - xr1.to +ha Rrofhar1nnI will !
hold its regular monthly meeting. AT the
close of the business meeting a pleasing
and varied programme will be rendered.
The Ladies' Social Union will hold its
monthly meeting at the home of Mrs.
G. F. Lahey, No. COS Pavonia avenue, |
on Tuesday, at three P. M. h Kings
Daughters will hold their monthly meet
ing at the home of Miss M. McCord. No.
70 Jones street. The painters are at work
ON the property of this church and a
great Improvement is being made in its
appearance.
Trinity III. z.
The meetings at Trinity Nj e. Church
continue. Many persons have begun a new
life In them during the past week., and 1t
is hoped that many more wiH follow.
There will be a reception Of members and
the Holy Communion at the morning ser
vices. At three P. NJ, Major Williams
will deliver his lecture on "Slum and Res
cue work., in the Salvation Army, to
adults. The evening service will begin at
seven O'Clock with d special song service
and preaching by the Major.
Central Avenue Reformed.
Central Avenue Reformed choir will rem
der the following:-A. NJ, Opening SEN
teuce. Let the Words of My Mouth"
Emerson; ofertory, Let Ne With Light
and TRUTH Eggert: contralto solo, Miss
Fife Breslin. P. NJ. Gloria Patri, Far
mer; ofertory. Praise Te the Father,
Gounod. A concert will be given by this
choir next Tuesday evening under the d.
rection Of Mr.. n E. Schwarz. Besides
the choruses and part songs which the
choir will sing there will be numbers by
Mrs. M. E. Sehwarz, soprano, Mr.. Walter
Rankin. yiolincello, and the Ivanhoe Male
Quartette.
ST. Johns p. E.
ST. Johns choir will sing as follows
A. NJ, Senate No. 6. Mendelssohn, a,
Choral; b, Variations and Fugue; c,
Finale; Kyrie, Parker; Gloria Tibi, Mono
tone; onertory (by request). Lead Kind
ly Light Naylor. P. NJ, Magniicat.
Gale; Nunc Dfmitis. Chant; Anthem, solo.
Park Reformed.
At the Park Reformed Church tomor-
row morning Holy Communion viii be
celebrated and a number of new members
admitted,
Work on the erection and decoration OF
booths for the coming fair to be held in
the lecture room OF the Park Reformed
Church, under the auspices of the Con-
sistory of the church, began last evening.
Men were busy hammering, saving and