The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-06-03

Arrangement have bene completed for
| the annual excursion which is to be held
on June "a. The trip will be to Green
wood Lake.
Christ Evangelica1 Lutheran
The annual picnic viii lbe held in the
| Grenville Schuetzen Park on June IA.
Later in the fall a picnic will be given for
| the benefit of the church societies.
First Congregational.
The Excursion Committee will report 10
the pastor, the Rev. John L. Scudder,
about the first of next week relative to
the arrangements for the annual outing.
James Methodist.
At the James Methodist Church there
| will be a s~acramental service at ten A.
M. tomorrow. In the evening Pastor
Johnston's theme will be the Lost One"
Church of the Ascension.
The Kings Daughters of the Church of
| the Ascension will hold a strawberry fes-
tival on the evening of June 8. There
| will be, a Holy Communion service at l0.3O
A. M. tomorrow.
Pa1isade Methodist.
Children's Day will be observed tomor-
| row at the Palisade Methodist Church at
| both morning and evening services.
| Elaborate programmes have been prepar-
| ed and the church will be beautifully dec
| GRATED with lowers.
Second Reformed Church OF Hudson
City.
The Rev. Mr.. Franklin, of Oakland,
| California, will occupy the pulpit of the
| Second Reformed Church of Hudson City
tomorrow morning and evening
Pilgrim Baptist
There viii be baptism at tomorrow
mornings services at the Pilgrim Baptist
Church.
The pastors theme tomorrow evening
will be THE Education of the Sons o.
God"
The Monday Evening Bible Glass is
growing in numbers and much interest
is being manifested in the work of the
members.
Next Saturday Afternoon the children of
the Sunday School will be given special
instruction in catechism.
Second United Presbyterian
Miss Agnes Stephens will lead the
Young Peoples meeting at the Second
United Presbyterian Church tomorrow
evening.
The Rev. James Father will preach at
Hope Mission tomorrow evening. His
theme will be 1.-THE Captain as a
| Saivationist."
Linden Avenue Methodist.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Linden
Avenue NJ. E. Church is arranging for a
| cfro rrLa,rxy facfira1 10 ha hold af the
| church, Ocean and Linden avenues,
| June s.
Church Of the Redeemer e. L.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the English
| Lutheran Church of the Redeemer is ar
ranging for a strawberry festival, to be
held at the church, Wednesday evening,
June IA. The proceeds will go to the
building fund.
st. Matthew'S p. E.
In ST. Matthews p. E. Church., on Sus-
sex street. Thursday evening, June 5, the
younger members of the church will give
a silhouette party and an entertainment
in the basement of the church. Elaborate
arrangements are being made for a troll
ley ride which will take place Saturday.
June II, to Coyetsville Park. on the Hud-
son.
Bergen Reformed.
The first service of song by the new
choir of the Bergen Reformed Church,
under the direction of Mr.. Frank r. Gil
bert, will be rendered IN Sunday evening,
June 4, at 7:45 o'clock. The service will
consist of selections from The Holy
City, by Alfred C. Goul, as follows
Organ Prelude, Introduction; quartette
and tenor solo, mo Shadows Yonder";
tenor solo, "My Soul is Arturist for God';
quartette, .tThey That Sow in Tears;
alto solo, Eye Hath Not Seem; bass
solo and Choral Sanctus, Behold, 1
Create New Heavens ~Holy, Holy,
Holy; soprano solo, These Are They;
quartette, 1.-THE Filming Pot is for Silver;
soprano and alto duet, They Shall
| Hunger No More; organ postlude, Grand
| Chorus. Mozart.
Y. M. C. A..
The Young Mems Christian Association
will hold a special meeting in the interest
of wheelmen and bicycle riders in general
tomorrow afternoon in Hasbrouck InstI-
tute. Mr.. Isaac r. Mount, of New York
City, has been engaged to deliver an
illustrated talk on Bicycles"
In ADDITION to the presence OF Mr..
Mount, the association has arranged to
furnish exceptionally good music for this
meeting, and a choir of twenty-five boys,
under the direction of Mr.. T. P. Tewne,
viii furnish some excellent music.
Mr.. William e. Drake, the newly elect
ed president of the Y. M. c.. A., has just
returned from the international Y. M. C.
A. Convention at Grand Rapids, Mich,
| and reports that it was the most enthu-
siastic and practical convention ever held
In North America. In a few days ar
| engagements will be made for q special
meeting of the Board of Directors and all
| the active member of the association,
| upon which occasion an informal recep-
ton viii b. rendered the new president
and a full report of the convention will
be given by the delegates.
The Y. NJ. C. A. is constantly in re-
! ceipf of words of encouragement and en-
\ dorsement of the new aggressive policy
recently ~inaugurated for reaching the me-
\ chanics of Jersey City through the noon
| day meetings in the factories.
Among those who deserve special men
~ g., ovaa11ap+ uvar1r dana ~, tho C,yDo-